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Holiday houses in Galway Bay

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An architecturally designed cabin is situated amid a field of wildflowers. The exterior features dark wooden siding with large windows reflecting surrounding nature. A chimney extends from the roof, suggesting a cozy interior atmosphere. The cabin blends harmoniously with its tranquil environment.
Cabin in Kinvarra
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Wild Cabins Kinvara

Escape into nature in a 5 star, architecturally designed, off grid cabin. Stay in seclusion at Burren Nature Sanctuary voted 'Best Nature Attraction ROI 2023' Spend your evenings enjoying the walks and meeting the farm pets 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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The room features a cozy seating area with a navy blue sofa adorned with decorative cushions. A bedside table holds a lamp that casts a warm glow. Natural light filters through a window, complemented by charming artwork on the walls and a soft area rug underfoot.
Guest suite in Bearna
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 541 reviews

Pinehurst Suite, Barna on Wild Atlantic Way

Luxurious Guest Suite on Wild Atlantic Way. Private patio, own entrance,self check-in, full size bathroom, king size bed, light breakfast. Five minutes walk from picturesque Barna Village, stunning pier and beach, award winning restaurants, cafes, traditional pub, cocktail bars on your doorstep. Strikes the perfect balance between a fun filled and relaxing getaway. Stunning views. Ideal base for exploring Galway City, the iconic Connemara region and the Aran Islands. Having a car is advisable.

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The exterior of a charming blue house is presented, surrounded by a lush garden featuring vibrant tulips and wildflowers. A stone wall frames the entrance, which includes a gated pathway leading to the property. The sky above is light and clear, enhancing the home’s welcoming feel.
Tiny home in Galway
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

The Blue Yard

The Blue Yard is a tiny home on the beautiful drive-on island of Aughinish, 12 km outside the sea-side town of Kinvara, named one of the top ten beautiful villages in Ireland. Aughinish Island is accessed by a 1 km causeway (not tidal) and is an area of unspoilt beauty with local pebble beaches a five minute walk away and the sandy beach of Traught a ten min drive away (8 km). You'll be staying on the Clare-Galway border with both the wildness of the Burren and Galway city at your doorstep.

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A well-organized kitchen shelf displays an assortment of decorative and functional items. Wooden bowls, ceramic mugs, and colorful dishes are neatly arranged alongside a small toaster and utensils. A vintage-style oil can adds character to the space, complementing the wooden countertop.
Cabin in County Clare
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Cosy cabin 10 min drive from Cliffs of Moher.

Perfect for visiting The Cliffs of Moher, this one bedroom apartment with patio area, offers a fully equipped kitchen, free wifi, cotton bedlinen, towels, toiletries and cooking basics. Set at the back of my old cottage, offering plenty of privacy, overlooking the vegetable garden and apple trees. Ideal for coastal walk to The Cliffs, ferry to Aran Islands, Doolin with it's mix of traditional music pubs & fine dining. Lahinch beach and The Golf Club. The Burren National Park is 30 min away.

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A small balcony is equipped with a mosaic-topped table and two chairs, offering views of a lush green garden. Beyond the garden, the Burren mountains create a scenic backdrop under a bright blue sky with scattered clouds.
Cottage in Bellharbour
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 337 reviews

Pretty fully equipped detached Burren hideaway

A cosy self contained cottage for 2 in a rural, picturesque off road setting with gorgeous Burren views. Double bedroom, large shower room, comfortable sitting room and fully equipped kitchen perfect for cooking a meal or two. Easy access to all the Burren's attractions as well as Galway, Shannon and Limerick. Close to the sea and local beaches, Aillwee Caves, Cliffs of Moher, Burren Perfumery and Chocolatier. A great place to come back to after a day exploring all the area has to offer.

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A charming exterior of a newly remodeled cottage is presented, featuring a bright yellow door and matching window frames. Two small windows adorned with flower boxes add a touch of color. The landscaped garden includes a variety of flowers and shrubs, complementing the grey stone pathway.
Guest suite in County Clare
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Burren Seaview Suites # 1

With stunning views of Galway Bay, this luxurious ensuite studio is tucked away on a very private and beautifully landscaped acre lot. A three-minute walk down our road takes you to the waterfront. A lovely hiking trail is just up the hill past St. Patrick's Church. Located in the village of New Quay on the scenic Wild Atlantic Way, we are on the route to Ballyvaughan and the Ciffs of Moher. (A car is necessary - we are in a very beautiful rural area with very limited public transport.)

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The exterior view of Wind and Sea Cottage features a well-maintained entry area with a concrete patio. Beyond, a grassy yard extends toward scenic fields and the distant Atlantic Ocean. Bright blue skies and fluffy clouds create a serene ambiance, enhancing the connection to the landscape.
Cottage in Fanore
5 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Burren Seaside Cottage on Wild Atlantic Way

Wind and Sea Cottage is a romantic seaside cottage for couples surrounded by beautiful views of the Burren and the wild Atlantic ocean. Unwind in our pretty, coastal decor 100 year old cottage located two mins drive to Fanore beach and right on a stunning Burren hiking trail. Just a short drive away are the Cliffs of Moher, Doolin village and Aran Island ferries. Our cottage is the perfect bolthole for exploring the unique beauty of the Burren and Co Clare's incredible Wild Atlantic Way.

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A rugged coastal landscape features a stone cottage nestled beside a natural stone wall. The structure is complemented by a grassy area, with the shimmering ocean visible in the background under a partly cloudy sky.
Cabin in Fanore
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 687 reviews

Connoles Gatehouse by the Sea

Connoles Gatehouse by the Sea....is a LUXURY one bed cottage perched on the Wild Atlantic Way. Our "Gatehouse by the Sea" is a stunning space constructed of local stone tucked under the mountain overlooking Galway Bay, Aran Islands & the Connemara Mountains. Its amazing location overlooking the Sea, makes this Cottage an ideal base for exploring beautiful Fanore with its unspoilt Beaches, the Burren, Cliffs of Moher, Lahinch & Irelands traditional Music Capital - Doolin.

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Cottage in Galway
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 347 reviews

Historical Thatch Cottage@Award-Winning Cnoc Suain

''A place quite unlike any other'' The Guardian. Welcome to Cnoc Suain, our family-owned hillside settlement nestled within an enchanting rural landscape in the Gaeltacht region of Connemara. Located on a popular cycling route between two villages:Spiddal(6.5km) for beach, crafts & music, and Moycullen(8.5km)for Friday farmers market & adventure centre. Only 25 mins drive from Galway City(Ireland's cultural capital)yet fully immersed in the wild beauty of Connemara.

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A charming two-story stone house is set against a soft, cloudy sky. Colorful wildflowers, including daisies and yellow blooms, fill the foreground, adding a touch of natural beauty to the peaceful garden area.
Flat in Furbogh
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Rustic Cottage Guest Suite, Kitchen & Fireplace

Unwind and relax in this calm, stylish suite within our cottage, set in a peaceful, countryside location with views over Galway Bay. Arranged over 2 floors, fully self-contained with its own private entrance, spacious sitting room with stove, kitchen, bedroom & bathroom, allowing complete independence & privacy. An ideal base to explore Connemara & Galway; -15 min to Galway City -5 min to Furbo village and beaches -10 min to Barna with local restaurants & shops.

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The entrance of a unique pod is featured, showcasing two large glass doors framed by elegant curtains. Potted plants are positioned at the entrance, adding greenery. The interior space is partially visible, revealing a cozy sleeping area with soft bedding.
Place to stay in County Galway
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 417 reviews

The Pod at Bayfield

Enjoy the sounds of nature when you stay in this unique place.Situated overlooking Galway Bay and the Burren mountains. You will truly relax while you stay with us. The Pod is situated halfway between Connemara and the Cliffs of Moher, at the gateway to the Burren. Scenic hill walks and Sea swimming all on your door step. We are 5km drive from picturesque Kinvara Village, and 5 min drive from Traught Beach. Plenty to do in the area, you will be spolit for choice

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A shepherd's hut is showcased with a curved metal roof and warm wooden siding. A compact outdoor seating area is positioned on the deck, featuring a small round table and two chairs. The backdrop of Gleninagh Mountain adds natural beauty to the scene.
Hut in Ballyvaughan
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 609 reviews

Atlantic Haven

This purpose built shepherds hut is a cosy self-contained retreat nestled on the edge of Gleninagh Bay. Experience peace and tranquility surrounded by Gleninagh Mountain on one side and stunning views of Galway Bay, Aran Islands and Connemara on the other. We are 5 mins drive from the village of Ballyvaughan and a short car journey from many of the local tourist attractions in the area. There is a pier and slipway 2 mins walk from the property.

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