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An ancient stone wall displays weathered textures and vibrant green climbing plants. The structure features a visible archway, leading towards a cobblestone path. In the background, a modern building with balconies can be seen, contrasting with the historic elements of the wall.
Home in Eyre Square
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

River View Townhouse - Spanish Arch - Downtown

*NEW from 2025* With a view of the beautiful Spanish Arch and Corrib River from your window, and all of the best tourist spots on your doorstep, this modern townhouse is the perfect place to effortlessly enjoy your trip to Galway. It is located right in the heart of Galway City's Cultural Quarter, directly across the street from Galway City Museum and a short stroll from all of Galway's main attractions. If you're looking for a different layout, see my 4-bedroom listing next door on my profile.

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An inviting living space is highlighted by a comfortable dark leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a rocking chair. A television is positioned against a stone wall, while light enters through double doors leading to a grassy area outside.
Home in County Galway
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

1843 restored stone cottage beside Galway Bay

Beautiful 1843 restored cottage on the edge of the Bay, in the extremely secure rural community of Maree, close to Oranmore, ideal for going to Galway and Connemara and to the Burren and Clare. A peaceful and spacious combination of traditional restoration and modern fit out. 2 large double bedrooms and large bathroom on ground floor, and a lovely living space upstairs with fitted kitchen, Smart TV and fast WiFi broadband. Sea views across to Galway city. Golf, sailing, lovely walking close by

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A bright kitchen-dining area features colorful chairs around a rustic table. Large glass doors provide a view of the spacious garden outside. The room is accented by wooden beams and bright curtains, creating an airy and open atmosphere.
Home in Galway
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Big Lovely House with Perfect City Centre Location

Large City Centre 3 storey house. Fully upgraded this year. Perfect location with a large, south facing, back garden. In the heart of the westend/city centre. Large bright rooms and not noisy. Less than 3 minutes walk to Shop Street, Quay Street and Spanish Arch. Beside Dominick Street. Canal walkways behind the house. River and Coastal walkways close by. A really great place to stay when visiting Galway. You can walk everywhere from the house. It's large and very cosy. We hope you like it.

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Home in Loughrea
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

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”

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A comfortable living room features two leather sofas positioned around a wooden coffee table on a patterned rug. A lamp stands beside one sofa, providing soft lighting. A wooden shelf holds decorative items and books, while natural light filters through the window with sheer curtains.
Home in Eyre Square
5 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Prime location in Galway City.

Location, location, location. This phrase certainly applies to my Property. The House is situated a mere 5 minutes walk from the bustling Centre of Galway City in a mature estate on College Road. The House is perfect for use as a base while you explore Galway City and the surrounding area, having the peace of mind of being in a lovely quite estate with off street parking. The property has been furnished to the highest standard and has everything to make it your home away from home.

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A stone cottage is framed by lush green trees and features colorful flower boxes under the windows. A clear blue sky adds brightness to the scene, highlighting the cottage's rustic charm and inviting exterior.
Home in County Galway
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviews

Sycamore Cottage, 2 bedroom cottage beside the sea

Sycamore Cottage is a lovely detached cottage situated in the village of Killeenaran, fifteen miles from Galway. All ground floor the cottage can sleep four people in two double bedrooms one with an en-suite shower room as well as a family bathroom. Also in the cottage is a kitchen and sitting room with dining area and oil-burning stove. Outside is ample off road parking and a lawned garden with patio and furniture. Ideally a car is necessary when staying at this cottage.

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A charming stone cottage is set amidst lush greenery, featuring a sloped metallic roof equipped with solar panels. The facade includes large windows that invite natural light, while a gravel path leads to the entrance, framed by a rustic stone wall and flowering plants.
Home in Miltown Malbay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Silverhill House, Miltown Malbay

Retreat to this charming and elegant home located just a short drive from Miltown Malbay, Lahinch and the Cliffs of Moher. This house is nestled in nature, offering private access to the old native woodland of the Glendine Valley. The home radiates warmth and sustainability, renovated with natural materials and utilising solar panels. It accommodates a couple or two guests with loads of spaciousness, a family of four would be very comfortable, and pets are welcome.

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A dining area features a simple wooden table flanked by two light-colored chairs and a plush bench covered with a soft, white textile. A large abstract painting with clouds and muted colors creates a calming backdrop on the wall.
Home in Galway
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

“The Art House 6” Galway, Woodquay

Right in the heart go Galway City our arty bohemian style house with artistically painted decor will greet you and put you in a relaxed mood for you stay in our incredible city. Full aquipped with all you need to enjoy your stay and more, with pubs and restaurants just a few minutes away. Bus and train station are 5 minutes walk. 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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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
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 177 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.

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An entryway features large black-framed glass doors leading into a spacious room highlighted by a king-sized bed. A rustic chandelier hangs from the ceiling, and a cozy seating area is positioned next to a small table. Natural light fills the room, enhancing the warm brick walls.
Home in Menlough
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

19th century restored stable on 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 former stable. Situated in the scenic and historic village of Menlo with close proximity to Menlo Castle and Lough Corrib 'Tigh Mary' provides guests with all the benefits of a rural retreat, in modern and luxurious accommodation on an estate steeped in history and character.

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A charming stone cottage is surrounded by lush greenery and colorful blooms. The exterior features vibrant orange windows, while climbing plants and flowering shrubs add to the inviting atmosphere. The stone pathway leads to the home, creating a welcoming entrance.
Home in Burren
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Reiltin Suite

The Réiltin Suite offers an intimate setting, ideal for a romantic getaway or a solo retreat. This cozy space includes a comfortable double bedroom, a fully refurbished kitchen, and a modern bathroom with a shower and toilet. The inviting living area is perfect for unwinding.This unique place has a style all its own. Only a short distance away from the beach and two small towns, Kinvara and Ballyvaughan, it is the perfect unique Irish getaway.

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The converted double-decker bus is set amidst greenery, featuring large windows that offer views of the surrounding landscape. A wooden deck extends from the bus, complemented by a small seating area with two chairs. A storage cabin is positioned nearby, enhancing the outdoor space.
Home in Oughterard
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 335 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…..

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    Galway stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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