Family-friendly holiday rentals in County Galway

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Top-rated family-friendly rentals in County Galway

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A charming stone house with a brown roof is set against a clear sky. The structure features multiple windows that allow for natural light, and a welcoming entrance adorned with wooden accents. The surrounding area includes a grassy space and pathway leading to the entrance.

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The Round House

Escape to a luxurious coastal getaway in Lettermullen, with stunning views of Cuigeál Bay and the Aran Islands. Our spacious 4 double room Airbnb, with 2 en-suites, sleeps 8 guests with modern amenities including underfloor heating, free high-speed internet, and a circular kitchen. Enjoy the ocean just 50m away, with nearby beaches, off-street parking and outdoor BBQ facilities. Indulge in a natural experience with seaweed baths, sandy beaches and a private slipway with mooring facilities.

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

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The cottage is situated along the shoreline, showcasing a spacious exterior with large windows. Surrounding greenery adds to the scenery, while the serene waters of Lough Corrib reflect the structure and sky. A gentle slope leads up from the water to the landscaped gardens.

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Lakeshore Cottage, and fishing, Connemara, Galway0

Magical setting directly on Lough Corrib lakeshore just steps from the waters edge..60 Sq Mtrs 2 bedroom Cottage secluded private entrance, 2 ensuites, delightfully decorated, bright, maintained to high standard, open kitchen, dining, lounge upstairs & views to take your breath away.. car park & large garden, adjoining owner’s home but no invasion of privacy, allowing contactless stay if preferred. Avail of the Private Pier & Boathouse, Boats & Engines for hire, tackle available locally .

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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 302 reviews

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A 15th-century castle stands majestically in a lush, green landscape. Tall grasses and yellow wildflowers sway gently in the foreground, while the structure's stone walls are illuminated by soft sunlight. A serene river reflects the castle amidst a backdrop of trees and blue sky.

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Smithstown Castle: an authentic 15th-C. stronghold

Located only 10 minutes from the West coast of Ireland in the beautiful County Clare, Smithstown Castle is the perfect place to start your Irish adventure. Experience a true 15th Century Irish Castle, authentic in style yet with all the comfort of the 21st Century. Set rurally on almost 5 acres of mature grounds overlooking a river valley, the Castle offers tranquility and privacy - and yet Clare is at your doorstep, with all its bountiful attractions, epic landscapes and stunning history.

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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

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Joyce's Cottage

Joyce's Cottage, one of two adjoining traditional cottages (the other being Derrypark Cottage) lies below the imposing Partry mountains on the shore of Lough Mask. This is the very best of Connemara. Solitude, peace and breathtaking scenery. Visitors can swim from their private beach, go for a cycle (bikes available) or simply sit outside and take in the spectacular scenery. A short drive (45 mins) over the mountains brings you to numerous secluded beaches on the Wild Atlantic Way.

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

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A gravel path leads towards a quaint cottage set against a backdrop of lush green fields and a tranquil lake. Rolling hills rise in the distance, while a few trees provide natural framing. Fluffy clouds drift in a bright blue sky, enhancing the serene landscape.

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Kylemore Hideaway in Connemara

Fall in love with Connemara and its wild landscape as you rest in the Kylemore Hideaway.Nestled in the mountainside with stunning lake, mountain and river views on every side you will feel like you are somewhere special.Listen to the waterfall outside,stroll along the lakeshore or the mountainside.Relax in the comfort of the turf fire in the stove .If you are in need of a real break, this place offers you the space you need to get away from it all, connect with nature and your soul again!

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 449 reviews

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A quaint exterior view of the gate lodge is framed by lush greenery and neatly trimmed hedges. Colorful flowers add vibrancy to the scene, while the historic lodge's charming architecture is partially obscured by the surrounding foliage.

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Gamekeepers Lodge, Ashford Estate, Cong

This fantastic property is an original gate lodge of the Ashford Castle Estate. It has recently undergone an extensive renovation and has been decorated to a very high standard to give it a modern feel while still retaining all its character and charm. Great attention to detail has been paid with clever use of modern materials and antique furniture throughout. This unique property offers guests the opportunity to stay in an historic property with the benefits of all modern conveniences.

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

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Carraigin Castle

13th Century Lakeside Castle, 6 Bedrooms, 2 Baths, (Sleeps 10-12) Surrounded by seven acres of lawns, park and woodland, Carraigin Castle is an idyllic holiday home in a beautiful setting on the shores of Lough Corrib. From the Castle one can enjoy boating and fishing, walking, riding and sightseeing, or just relax by the open hearth and contemplate the simple grandeur of this ancient dwelling, a rare and beautiful example of a fortified, medieval “hall house”.

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

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A stone patio area features a wooden table set with chairs, inviting outdoor relaxation. The exterior of a grey building is visible, showcasing multiple windows and a welcoming entrance. Surrounding greenery adds a touch of nature, enhancing the tranquil setting.

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Coach House Cottage on the shores of Lough Corrib

Fáilte go dtí Gaillimh! Nestled on the shores of Lough Corrib and just 5km to Galway City Centre. A traditional Irish welcome awaits you at this newly restored 19th Century Irish Coach House. Situated in the scenic and historic village of Menlo with close proximity to Menlo Castle and Lough Corrib 'The Coach House' provides guests with all the benefits of a rural retreat, in modern and luxurious accommodation on an estate steeped in history and character.

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 488 reviews

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The traditional thatched cottage features a welcoming exterior with a gravel driveway. Flower pots are arranged near windows. A wooden bench is positioned on the porch, adding charm. Lush greenery and a stone wall can be seen in the background under a partly cloudy sky.

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Bridgies Cottage

Bridgies Cottage is situated in the seaside village of Cave, just 2 miles from Clarinbridge, It is a traditional thatched cottage, which has been renovated inside but still keeping most of the old charm and character. The view is amazing , The cottage can sleep 5 adults and 2 kids. , I will provide home made scones on arrival, and will have the fridge well filled ! I live next door so any queries you may have will be dealt with immedietly.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 395 reviews

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The converted double-decker bus is set amidst greenery, featuring large windows that offer views of the surrounding landscape. A wooden deck extends from the bus, complemented by a small seating area with two chairs. A storage cabin is positioned nearby, enhancing the outdoor space.

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Wild Atlantic Bus at Aishling Cottage

Welcome to the Wild Atlantic Bus my name is Richard and I have transformed this 28 year old double decker bus after its life’s work transporting people around England and Ireland into a unique holiday and accommodation experience…..the bus is based in the heart of nature and near my country cottage and only a 5 minute walk down a country lane to the famous Lough Corrib one of the last remaining native brown trout lakes in Europe…..

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 387 reviews

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A renovated traditional cottage is set against a backdrop of lush greenery. The white exterior features a symmetrical layout with a welcoming entrance. A gravel driveway extends beside the cottage, with ample outdoor space and trees partially framing the scene.

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Curraghmore Cottage

Curraghmore Cottage is a lovingly restored traditional Irish cottage, nearly 100 years old. Once a Land Commission home, it retains its original charm with stone sheds, gardens, and a timeless atmosphere. Nestled outside historic Athenry and just 20 km from Galway City, it offers the perfect mix of peaceful country living and easy access to culture, music, and coastal adventures along the Wild Atlantic Way and Cliffs of Moher.

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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 333 reviews

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Lush green hills gracefully slope towards the coastline, revealing a scenic landscape characterized by rolling terrain and scattered trees. In the distance, the shimmering water reflects the sky, creating a serene environment. This view captures the tranquility of the surrounding countryside.

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Pat mors cottage

120 years old restored cottage situated in a scenic and secluded area. It is surrounded by lakes and mountains and an ideal base for a fishing and touring holiday in Galway, Connemara and Mayo. a wonderful location, for hill walking ,outdoor pursuit's, angling, water sports ,nature. Heating and electricity is included, and an inital complementary bag of firewood is supplied for the stove.

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 403 reviews