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The Pod at Bayfield
Enjoy the sounds of nature when you stay in this unique place. The Pod is brand new for 2022! 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

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.

Beautiful secluded city central entire home
Beautiful and secluded in the city centre. Peaceful house where you can open the door to living room,and step into the private small garden,filled with bird song,plum and pear trees,flowers and herbs. 8 minutes walk to the Latin quarter, city centre,5 minutes to Salthill beach and the lovely promenade walk,along the seaside. Ideal spot to experience the magic of Galway hospitality as well as discover beauty of Connaught region during day trips to Connemara, Aran Islands or Cliffs of Moher.

Kylemore Hideaway in Connemara
Fall in love with Connemara and its wild landscape as you rest in the Kylemore Hideaway.Nestled in the mountainside with stunning lake, mountain and river views on every side you will feel like you are somewhere special.Listen to the waterfall outside,stroll along the lakeshore or the mountainside.Relax in the comfort of the turf fire in the stove .If you are in need of a real break, this place offers you the space you need to get away from it all, connect with nature and your soul again!

Sheperd s Rest
Welcome to Shepherd's Rest. A self contained cosy apartment. The apartment is located on our working farm with views of Lough Corrib and Shannaghree Lakes, as well as breathtaking views of Connemara Mountains. It provides the best of both worlds, secluded in nature but 5 mins drive to village, pubs, restaurants, bakery and grocery stores. There are plenty local amenities scenic walks, hikes, fishing, golfing and an adventure centre in Moycullen. Perfect getaway to discover Connemara.

Spacious Urban Escape in the Heart of the City
Discover urban living at its finest in this spacious 3-bedroom (2K/ 1SK) townhouse apartment, nestled in Galway City's heart. Just steps from Quay Street and the Spanish Arch, enjoy easy access to popular destinations. Modern amenities and ample space provide a comfortable retreat amidst the city's vibrant energy. Experience Galway's charm and convenience from your doorstep. So no partying whatsoever. (If that is your plan then do not stay here. I will refuse groups of girls and guys.)

Doonagore Lodge with Spectacular elevated Seaviews
This beautifully designed and refurbished coastal retreat is all about its stunning location and panoramic views of the Atlantic ocean, Doolin, the Aran Islands, and across to the twelve pins of Connemara. Perfectly located to explore the rugged Wild Atlantic way of County Clare and a gateway to the iconic Burren National Park, voted the number 1 visitor location in Ireland, not to mention the nearby breathtaking Cliffs of Moher known to many as the 8th wonder of the world!

Coach House Cottage on the shores of Lough Corrib
Fáilte go dtí Gaillimh! Nestled on the shores of Lough Corrib and just 5km to Galway City Centre. A traditional Irish welcome awaits you at this newly restored 19th Century Irish Coach House. Situated in the scenic and historic village of Menlo with close proximity to Menlo Castle and Lough Corrib 'The Coach House' provides guests with all the benefits of a rural retreat, in modern and luxurious accommodation on an estate steeped in history and character.

🌻 Galway's Westend 1 Bed Apartment 🌻
Perfect stay-cation in Galway's Westend! The apartment is located in a small building with only two other apartments. It is thoroughly cleaned and sanitised between guests and door handles/handrails are sanitised multiple times a day. Many of Galway's best restaurants and cafes are in the area, all doing take away menus until they reopen. Take away pints are available around the corner too! Supermarket and Spanish Arch 5 min walk. Salthill 15 min.

Luxury City Center Studio Apartment - Spanish Arch
With a view of the beautiful Corrib River and Spanish Arch from your window, and all of the best tourist spots on your doorstep, this newly remodeled apartment is the perfect location for your Galway adventure. The accommodation is located directly oppposite Galway Museum in the new cultural quarter and is within a short stroll of Quay Street and all of Galway's best tourist highlights. For parking details and more info read the description below.

Coastal Hideaway Pod, Doolin.
Enjoy the sounds of nature when you stay in this unique place. To wake up on The Wild Atlantic way, looking out across the Atlantic ocean, the Aran Islands and Connemara is the best way to wake up and start the day. This unique cosy Pod has beautiful unspoilt views of the Atlantic where you can watch the waves crash against the coastline from the comfort of your bed whilst enjoying your morning coffee.

"The Art House 1" Galway, Woodquay
This is a super location for a city break in Galway. Ground floor. On street parking. We can help you settle in to the city and enjoy your stay. No question is too much and if you have any needs please ask. Bars and restaurants are just around the corner.Art house protects the health and well-being of our guests and the environment by using non-toxic and eco-friendly cleaning products
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4.7 Average rating
Galway stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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