
Holiday houses in Headford
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Other great holiday rentals in Headford

Houndswood Farm
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Stylish Tiny Lodge Retreat Near Lough Corrib
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Claregalway Castle - The Farmhouse
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Corrib Waters Retreat, Moycullen (Brand New)
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Luxury Seaside Connemara Retreat
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Lakeside Lodge
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Lynch's Cottage
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Spacious and new home near Lough Corrib
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Destinations to explore
- Connemara National Park
- Connemara National Park
- Knock Shrine
- Dogs Bay
- Lahinch Beach
- Galway Glamping
- The Burren National Park
- Lahinch Golf Club
- Galway City Museum
- Foxford Woollen Mills
- Ashford Castle
- Inishbofin Island
- Clonmacnoise
- Spanish Arch
- Galway Atlantaquaria
- National Museum of Ireland, Country Life
- Athlone Town Centre
- Doolin Cave
- Coole Park
- Brigit's Garden
- Galway Race Course
- Barna Woods
- Seán's Bar
- Kylemore Abbey





