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Galway holiday rentals start at $52 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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760 of Galway holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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4.7 Average rating
Galway stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Galway
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Spectacular ocean views minutes to Cliffs of Moher
Clahane Shore Lodge is a coastal property with an abundance of windows that embrace the amazing views of the Ocean. Take it easy & listen to the ocean from our spectacular sea facing patios . The ideal setting for walks along the coast, visiting the Cliffs of Moher with all the amenities of Liscannor-seafood restaurants and traditional music pubs. It is perfect for visiting Lahinch Beach, Doolin, Aran Islands & The Burren. A haven of peace and tranquility, the ideal place to relax and unwind.
Indoor spacesFamilyBeach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews
Sea view Apartment with balcony
Welcome to my luxurious self-catering apartment at Draíocht na Mara, where comfort meets breathtaking ocean vistas for an unforgettable retreat. I call the apartment 'An Tearmann', which means the sanctuary. Step into a spacious haven designed to cater to your every need. Sink into the plush embrace of a king-sized bed after a day of exploration, enveloped in the tranquility of your private sanctuary. Freshen up in the modern en suite bathroom, complete with towels and a rejuvenating shower.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews
New en-suite garden room with outdoor space.
Newly built, fabulous garden apartment en-suite with your own outside space. Centrally located. 20 min walk to Galway city via “the Line” Located in a quiet residential area. Ideal for access to Galway city, Aran Islands and Conamara. We own a beautiful 5 yr old German Shep X doggie. She will make your visit extra special if you like dogs! Our room has a massive motorised sofa couch, everything you need. very good cafes,bars, grocery shop and restaurants nearby. Bus and taxi nearby.
KitchenIndoor spacesQuiet
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews
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.)
Indoor spacesFamilyLayout
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews
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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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews
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.
FamilyIndoor spacesBathroom
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 480 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.
KitchenFamilyBeach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 393 reviews
Wild Atlantic Bus at Aishling Cottage
Welcome to the Wild Atlantic Bus my name is Richard and I have transformed this 28 year old double decker bus after its life’s work transporting people around England and Ireland into a unique holiday and accommodation experience…..the bus is based in the heart of nature and near my country cottage and only a 5 minute walk down a country lane to the famous Lough Corrib one of the last remaining native brown trout lakes in Europe…..
Indoor spacesKitchenBeach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 387 reviews
The Thatched Cottage
Cosy, traditional, newly renovated 200 year old thatched cottage in a private, peaceful location surrounded by fields and wildflowers. Less than 5 minutes drive from the picturesque seaside village of Kinvara with shops, pubs, cafes and restaurants. Situated along the Wild Atlantic Way, close to Tracht Beach and within easy driving distance of attractions such as the Cliffs of Moher, Ailwee Cave, Lahinch Beach etc.
FamilyIndoor spacesQuiet
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 378 reviews
"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
Indoor spacesKitchenCleanliness
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 574 reviews
Spectacular and Contemporary Penthouse in Galway
This Spectacular Penthouse Apartment is perfect for all travellers looking to experience the ultimate luxury. This apartment reflects a true appreciation of good design and aesthetics making it an inspiring and enjoyable space for guests to stay in. It is ideal for couples, solo adventurers, business travellers, families (with kids), and small groups.
FamilyKitchenTV
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 329 reviews
The Haven, cottage in Oranmore
Wonderful 200 year old cottage situated on a farm just outside Oranmore village, cosy and quirky with mod cons, recently renovated. Walking distance 1.5kms to train station and bus stop. 2.5kms from the lively village of Oranmore and 7.6kms from the center of Galway city, also 1.5kms from The Galway Clinic.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviewsPopular amenities for Galway family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Lakelands houseboat
KitchenIndoor spacesBeach
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews
Silverhill House, Miltown Malbay
FamilyKitchenBeach
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews
Baywatch Accommodation & HotTub
KitchenFamilyBarbecue
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews
Luxury Hut with Hot tub in Doolin village
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews
Live Like Lords & Ladies At Our Country Estate
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4.86 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews
Atlantic View 7
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews
Luxury Lodge in Doolin Hot Tub Cliffs of Moher
Indoor spacesKitchenBathroom
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews
Heirloom Lodge
KitchenFamilyTV
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviewsFamily- and pet-friendly home rentals

Joyce's Cottage
Indoor spacesFamilyHiking
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviewsAnne & John's holiday home Kilcolgan, Co. Galway
Indoor spacesKitchenWi-Fi
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 450 reviews
The Round House
Indoor spacesFamilyAccuracy
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews
Lakeshore Cottage, and fishing, Connemara, Galway0
FamilyKitchenWalkability
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 300 reviews
Wild Cabins Kinvara
KitchenIndoor spacesNearby
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews
Rose Cottage on the Wild Atlantic Way
Indoor spacesFamilyLayout
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews
Clairs Cottage, Cliffs of Moher
Indoor spacesKitchenParking
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 1076 reviews
Lios an Uisce Cottage Connemara
KitchenFamilyTV
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviewsFamily-friendly home rentals with a pool

Catherine's Cottage @ Ross Castle Galway
FamilyIndoor spacesDecor
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews
Five Star In The City With Free Parking
KitchenIndoor spacesAccuracy
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews
An historic manor on the edge of the Atlantic.
KitchenFamilyView
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews
Quilty Holiday Cottages
FamilyKitchenBackyard
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 88 reviews
The Visiting House
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Seaside Escape 3 Bed

Caherush Lodge Sleeps 10
FamilyIndoor spacesBeach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews
Quilty Holiday Cottages Type B
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit Galway?
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