Holiday houses in Headford

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Apartment in Headford
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

Cosy private studio apartment

Enjoy a stylish experience at this newly-let and centrally-located self-check-in apartment with a door keypad. Our well equipped space has two Single beds, designed to be adapted as a Superking. The apartment is situated twenty minutes drive from Galway city on the N84 and 3 km from Headford Town. It is ideal to explore: the scenery and mountains of Connemara and Mayo; fishing and boating on nearby Lough Corrib and Lough Mask; Ross Early Friary; the Wild Atlantic Way; the buzz of Galway city

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A sunlit dining area features a large wooden table surrounded by six chairs, with a cozy floral sofa nearby. Expansive windows provide panoramic views of Lough Corrib and the surrounding landscape, allowing natural light to fill the space.
Home in Clonbur
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviews

Lakeshore Panoramic View,Spacious,Connemara Galway

Incredible location, with panoramic views of Lough Corrib , 3 minute walk to the waters edge Open plan Kitchen, Lounge & Sun Room dining area, Utility Room, 4 Spacious En-suite Bedrooms & main bathroom on ground floor (3 bedrooms upstairs , 1 bedroom on the ground floor) featuring lots & lots of space, bright, maintained to high standard, with views everywhere to take your breath away.. large lake shore garden, Private Pier & Boathouse, Boats & Engines for hire, tackle available locally

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The exterior of the lodge showcases a light-colored building with a sloped roof and a combination of window styles. A patio area features outdoor furniture, including a large table and chairs under a shaded umbrella. A neatly maintained grassy area surrounds the lodge.
Home in Headford
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 283 reviews

Butterfly Lodge | Lough Corrib | Galway Lakeside

Butterfly Lodge sits on the eastern shore of Lough Corrib - Ireland's largest lake on the Wild Atlantic Way. 200 metres from Kilbeg Pier, with spectacular sunsets and a unique upstairs sunroom. Spacious and peaceful. Guest Favourite 4.91 ★ - Top 10% of homes on Airbnb. The ideal base for Galway City, Connemara, the Aran Islands, and the Cliffs of Moher. A car is required - Headford 10 minutes, Galway City 30 minutes. Lake access. Free WiFi. EV charging available. Families & groups welcome

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A modern home is positioned near the shores of Lough Corrib, featuring large windows that provide picturesque views of the lake and surrounding mountains. Lush greenery and sparse trees frame the property, enhancing the natural beauty of the serene landscape.
Holiday home in Headford
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews

Ballycurrin Lodge, Lakeshore - Boat & Pool Table

Wake up on the shores of Lough Corrib in this unique home. Have morning coffee on the patio while taking in the breath-taking views of islands, mountains and lake. Relax and unwind in this tranquil oasis, yet incredibly, you are only 25 mins. drive from the heart of Galway City. Take the Row Boat out on the lake for a row around Ballycurrin Bay (May to Sept.). In the evening enjoy the stunning sunsets and listen to the lapping of the shores. On a clear night see the stars like never before!

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Two traditional stone cottages are visible in the foreground, bordered by bright green grass. Several horses, including Connemara ponies, roam freely nearby. The backdrop features the rolling hills of the Partry Mountains and the shimmering surface of Lough Mask under a partly cloudy sky.
Cottage
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

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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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.
Cottage in Cong
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

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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The exterior of a charming stone cottage is displayed, featuring a balcony above the entrance. Lush greenery and colorful garden plants surround the cottage, while a gravel pathway leads to the front door. The sky is clear and sunny, enhancing the cottage’s inviting appearance.
Cabin in Lisloughrey
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 946 reviews

Chestnut Cottage, Lisloughrey, Cong F31A300

Chestnut Cottage is a newly renovated 1850’s Guinness Building surrounded by Ireland’s finest nature. Built with a balcony where the fresh air, scenic views and tranquility of the surrounding area can be enjoyed. Less than 1km from both Ashford Castle and the village of Cong most famous for John Wayne’s film ‘The Quiet Man’. 52km away from Ireland West Airport, Knock. Ideal location for exploring some of Ireland’s most popular destinations , Connemara and Galway City.

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A cozy reading corner features a vibrant swivel chair adorned with a patterned cushion, positioned beside a modern lamp. A decorative plant adds a touch of greenery. An eye-catching black and white photograph of a musician hangs on the wall, enhancing the artistic ambiance.
Apartment in Headford
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 295 reviews

Cosy Apartment/ Explore The Area/Enjoy our Pub

Situated 15km north of Galway City (just off the N84) and 3km from Lough Corrib our 48sqM apartment is an ideal base to explore Connemara, South Mayo, Galway City, The Cliffs Of Moher and The Wild Atlantic Way plus the wonderful variety of very Local amenities. Recently rennovated our apartment has a cosy but modern feel. Below our apartment is our vibrant music based community pub and pizza kitchen. A tidy workdesk and lamp is also available for remote working.

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Castle in Headford
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

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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The sleeping area features a black metal bed frame with layered bedding in earthy tones. A mirror hangs above the bed, reflecting natural light. Soft towels are neatly arranged at the foot of the bed, and wooden floors complement the warm decor.
Home in Galway
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Tackle Lodge at Angliham Estate

Welcome to Tackle Lodge —a beautifully renovated farmhouse stable on the exclusive Angliham estate, right on the shores of Lough Corrib in Galway City. This unique retreat blends rustic charm with elegant, modern interiors. Think lake views, high-end finishes and peaceful lake views. Surrounded by nature yet just minutes from the city, it’s the perfect escape for those who appreciate style, tranquility and a touch of luxury in a truly special setting.

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A spacious living area features a comfortable sofa, framed artwork, and a television set. Natural light enters through a large window with sheer curtains, illuminating the soft tones of the decor and a well-made bed positioned against the wall.
Guest suite in Headford
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Cozy Private Space Double Bed, Bathroom, Kitchen)

A recently refurbished and spacious getaway in the countryside, with a private entrance and parking space, just a 15 minute walk from Headford town. Guests have separate access to their own living space which includes a kitchen and a private bathroom with shower. If your looking to stay warm and cozy then there is more than enough space to hang out or get some work done. Nearby attractions include Galway city, Cong, Ballinrobe and Lough Corrib.

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Castle in Galway
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

Ballindooley Castle

The Castle rests on about half an acre of land with Ballindooley Lake lying to the south west. It is surrounded by low walls and hedges: with a gated entrance controlled by an electronic security system. Features include 3 murders holes and a dungeon The castle was built by the DeBurgo family (approximately 1480). It had the distinction of being shelled by the British Gunboat ” Helga” during the1916 Rising to disband rebels

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