Family-friendly holiday rentals in Athenry

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A living area is presented with a mounted television on the wall, accompanied by a small shelf. A potted plant adds a touch of greenery beside a large window draped with a blue curtain. Light hardwood flooring enhances the room's spacious feel.
Guesthouse in Athenry
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

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.

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A charming stone cottage is surrounded by a landscaped garden featuring various greenery and colorful flowers. Soft lighting highlights the entryway, while gravel paths lead to the front door. The structure combines traditional elements with modern touches against a dusky sky.
Cottage in Clarinbridge
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Charming Historic Stone Cottage

Welcome to Julia’s Cottage, a beautifully restored stone cottage offering a perfect blend of the old and the new, with modern facilities. Perfectly positioned to explore the wonders of The Wild Atlantic Way. The cottage is close to Clarinbridge famous for the Oyster festival and gastronomic eateries including Paddy Burke’s Pub and Moran’s of the Weir. A perfect location to explore Galway City, the wild beauty of Connemara, the breathtaking Burren in Co Clare and the majestic Cliffs of Moher ☘️

Top Guest favourite
A small outdoor seating area is set up with a metal table and two chairs, positioned near a stone wall. Fresh flowers are placed on the table alongside cups and saucers. Lush greenery frames the scene, enhancing the cozy atmosphere.
Tiny home in Athenry
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 362 reviews

Escape to Galway Countryside close to Athenry

Escape to a peaceful countryside haven—approx 25 minutes from Galway City and minutes from the M6. The Nest barn is a beautifully restored 19th-century farm barn offering the best of both worlds: quick access to vibrant Galway by day, and a tranquil rural sanctuary by night. Breakfast box to your door in the morning. Enjoy a farm walk on our organic farm It serves as the perfect base for exploring the Wild Atlantic Way, Connemara, and the Cliffs of Moher without city traffic.

Top Guest favourite
The interior space features high wooden beams and an open layout. A dining table is set near a cozy sofa draped with a patterned blanket. A well-equipped kitchen area is visible, complemented by a charming display of dishware on shelves. Natural light fills the room.
Guesthouse in Athenry
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 376 reviews

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. We have a wood-fired sauna and cold shower spa area available for guests on one* night of your stay, subject availablity/arangement.

Top Guest favourite
A well-furnished space features a spacious bed with light bedding against a soft pink wall. Two comfortable armchairs are positioned in front of a television mounted on the wall. Natural light fills the room through a skylight, enhancing the overall brightness.
Holiday home
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

The Lodge

Welcome to our luxurious lodge nestled in the West of Ireland where you can relax and unwind in total luxury, enjoy peaceful country walks and yet in 20 minutes you can be in the heart of Galway city where there are numerous restaurants, lively bars and magical street entertainers. Travel time from Shannon and Knock international airports is approximately 1hour. The fantastic Atlantic way is on our door step, with the Cliffs of Moher, Aran Islands and Connemara just a short drive away.

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The exterior of the house is showcased, highlighting a modern two-story design with a sloped roof and multiple skylights. Large windows provide views into the living spaces, while a well-maintained parking area contrasts against the surrounding greenery and blue sky.
Home in Oranmore
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

4 bed house. 6km from Clarenbridge with seaview.

Relax with your whole family at this peaceful house. With four bedrooms, plenty of living space, a full kitchen, wood burning stove, and a full utility with washing machine, this is the ideal home from home in a tranquil rural country lane with views of Galway Bay, the mountains of Clare, and the beautiful green fields of Ireland. You will have wi-fi and plenty of TV channels and shows with Firesticks included. There is a large parking area and a garden.

Top Guest favourite
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
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 145 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.

Top Guest favourite
The kitchen features modern cabinetry with glass-fronted shelves displaying dishware. A gas hob, oven, and dining area with a wooden table are visible. Natural light enters through a skylight, highlighting a flower vase with tulips on the table.
Apartment in Athenry
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews

✪ 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.

Top Guest favourite
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.
Cottage in Galway
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 385 reviews

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.

Guest favourite
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.
Cottage in Kiltullagh
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 322 reviews

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.

Top Guest favourite
An architecturally designed cabin sits surrounded by lush greenery, showcasing a modern exterior with solar panels on the roof. Nearby, guests are seen sitting outside the entrance, with a fire pit and wooden chairs arranged in the grass, creating a peaceful outdoor setting.
Cabin in Kinvara
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Wild Cabins Kinvara

Escape into nature in a 5 star, architecturally designed, off grid cabin. Stay in seclusion at Burren Nature Sanctuary, adults only stay. Fully off grid experience including solar powered hot water and a modern Scandinavian dry (compost) toilet. Upon arrival you are provided with a fully charged battery, powered by solar panels on the roof and a reservoir of treated rainwater harvested on the roof for washing.

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Apartment in Athlone
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 305 reviews

Cosy Relaxing Flat above Organic Grocer.

Beautiful rustic accommodation above an Organic Grocery Store in a 200 year old building. Located in Athlone's Left Bank cultural and foodie quarter, just a stone's throw from the oldest pub in the world (Sean's Bar), Athlone Castle, the River Shannon, the wonderful Luan Gallery and some of the best restaurants in Athlone.

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