Family-friendly holiday rentals in Athenry

Cosy Galway farm hideaway

The Old Henhouse is nestled on our family farm in South County Galway. The exterior is charred timber cladding which blends discreetly to the surroundings. You have on site parking, private outdoor sitting area, a compact kitchen with gas hob, fridge. Wood burning stove to provide warmth in the cooler winter evenings. Espresso Coffee machine. Tea, coffee, essential condiments supplied. Extremely comfortable double bed, bathroom, shower/toilet. Constant hot water. Just take a deep breath & relax!

Garden cabin

Welcome to our Scandinavian timber-cladded cabin situated in a quiet rural setting only 6km from Athenry town with its medieval castle, cosy pubs, good restaurants, and shops. Athenry has rail/bus connections with Dublin, Limerick and Galway City. An ideal spot from which to plan your excursions: head west to Galway City (23km); or southwest via Kinvara (24km) to the Burren (43km); and then to the Cliffs of Moher (70km). Or, go east to Loughrea (19km) where there's safe summer lake swimming.

Experience a Contemporary Galway Cottage

Dunsandle Cottage is a 200-year-old restored farmhouse,25 minutes from Galway City and within easy reach of the Cliffs of Moher, The Burren and Connemara. - 5 minutes off the M6 - 10 minutes to Michelin Lignum Restaurant. - 10 minutes from Athenry & Loughrea Town. The cottage is stylish, eco-designed, retaining its traditional and historic character Suitable for a couple or a group looking to relax, enjoy & experience the real Ireland surrounded by nature, history & culture Beside the woods

Modern Light Selfcontained Garden Rooms (EV)

Comfortable, quiet, independent, Garden Rooms, relaxing and quiet, EV chargepoint. Great location, 20 min's drive/train from Galway city. Also 2 minutes walk from the Athenry 4**** Hotel with its friendly relaxing staff, service, food, beers and family areas. Athenry Championship Golf Course, driving ranges, great food, 18 hole course is 10 minutes drive. Just 7-10 minutes walk from the great heritage town of Athenry, cafés, bars, shops, playground, medival St Johns castle & heritage centre.

Burren Luxury Shepherd’s Hut

Welcome to your cosy Shepherd’s Hut, a warm, relaxing stay on your Burren adventure. Set on a 1-acre country property overlooking the Burren mountains with private parking. Perfect for couples, solo travellers and roadtrippers seeking a peaceful base near heritage sites, hiking trails, sunset spots, the Wild Atlantic Way and Cliffs of Moher. Features central heating, Wi-Fi, kitchenette, a dreamy double bed, bathroom with shower, and a secluded outdoor seating area with chiminea for stargazing.

Eco-renovated stone barn

Beautiful timber/stone barn c200 yrs old renovated in 2015 to a high standard, set on an organically/permaculture inspired smallholding in countryside close to historic town Athenry. Featuring a large double bedroom with 4 poster bed, a sleeping loft, suitable for children/young adults. Fully fitted Kitchen. Contemporary Shower room with Compost Toilet. In 2021 we've added a wood-fired sauna and hot/cold shower spa area available for guests on one* night of your stay, subject to arrangement.

Clonlee Farm House

Clonlee Farmhouse is located in the heart of the countryside of County Galway. Surrounded by stunning panoramic views of lush green paddocks with 200 year old beach trees and over 250 year old buildings. Your mornings will be inspirational, your afternoon walks on the country roads bursting with nature that will entertain you with the inquisitive animals, and your evening sunsets will make unforgettable memories. Please take a moment to review our “Guidebook” Press the link “Show Guidebook”

Bluebell Cottage

Experience old-world and rustic charm at Bluebell cottage, located just 10km from Galway City. Enjoy easy access via bus (bus stop located close by) to the city’s vibrant attractions while relaxing in a village setting. Bluebell cottage features charming décor and a well-equipped kitchen. Perfect for a retreat or as a base for exploring Galway City, Connemara, The Burren, The Cliffs of Moher, The Wild Atlantic Way, Mayo etc. Your host, Breda, has many years in the hospitality industry.

Countryside stay in a beautiful 1 bed apartment.

Take a break and unwind at this peaceful oasis. Enjoy the tranquillity and beautiful views and surroundings of the Co.Galway countryside. Just off the Wild Atlantic Way you have easy access to the historic town of Athenry, Oranmore ,Craughwell and beautiful Clarinbridge all within 5 minutes by car. Access to the Dublin and Limerick motorway are within 4 minutes drive which allows easy access to Galway city within 20 minutes by car. Leading onto Connemarra or down to Cliffs of Moher.

Marion's Hideaway

Private 3 room apartment on the Wild Atlantic Way with Galway Bay just 5 mins walk away. At the end of a country lane, it adjoins our home with stylish decor. Consists of a bedroom, bathroom and hallway / dining area with WIFI, private entrance & parking. Nearest towns are Clarinbridge (2.3km), Oranmore (7.6km) & Galway City (19km). Ideally situated for day trips to The Burren, The Aran Islands, Connemara, The Cliffs of Moher & Coole Park (Lady Gregory and Yeats Heritage Trail).

Anne & John's holiday home Kilcolgan, Co. Galway

This cosy, spacious & welcoming annex has its own entrance& hedge screen.It is just off Exit 17 on the M18. It is located in the countryside on the main road, 3km from the nearest village. You need a car. An ideal base to explore The Wild Atlantic Way! Galway City - 25 mins Shannon Airport - 45mins Cliffs of Moher - 1 hr Cong, Connemara - 1 hr Dublin city -2 hrs 30mins Dogs welcome! Please view the section "House Manual"for information on day trips& walks

✪ Backpark Cottage apartment ✪

✔FREE Wifi ✔Parking✔Coffee✔Child-friendly✔Luxury Shower✔ We love welcoming people to stay at 'Backpark Cottage'. Our cosy apartment is located in the heart of the east Galway countryside. It is within walking distance of Esker Monastery and woodlands and is a very peaceful space to come to. There is a double bed in the bedroom and a double sofa bed in the the living area. Children are welcome to use the trampoline and anything else in the garden.