
Holiday rentals with lake access in Galway
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Galway holiday rentals start at $136 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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10 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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10 properties have a dedicated workspace

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20 of Galway holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Galway stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
Top-Rated Accommodation with Lake Access in Galway
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Burren Glamping Luxury Dome
Nestled in the rolling hills & deep green meadows of the Burren lies your luxury glamping stay. A place where the heartbeat of nature will soothe and comfort body & mind. Stay up late to watch the sunset & the spectacular Burren night sky from your luxury garden dome. Wake to birdsong, the fresh Burren air & a wholesome breakfast. Guests have a private modern kitchenette and a bathroom annex. A place to relax and de-stress, the gateway to your Burren adventure. We look forward to hosting you!
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Butterfly Lodge | Lough Corrib | Galway Lakeside
Butterfly Lodge sits on the eastern shore of Lough Corrib - Ireland's largest lake on the Wild Atlantic Way. 200 metres from Kilbeg Pier, with spectacular sunsets and a unique upstairs sunroom. Spacious and peaceful. Guest Favourite 4.91 ★ - Top 10% of homes on Airbnb. The ideal base for Galway City, Connemara, the Aran Islands, and the Cliffs of Moher. A car is required - Headford 10 minutes, Galway City 30 minutes. Lake access. Free WiFi. EV charging available. Families & groups welcome
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Galway City Centre Harbour Views
The Travel Experts .ie recently reviewed the Property as one of the top "21 Luxurious Airbnbs In Ireland Near The Beach" and here is what they had to say "Enjoy the best of both worlds by staying in this luxurious four-bedroom townhouse in the heart of Galway City. Spread over four floors, you will have views of the marina from each floor. Surrounded by Galway’s bars, restaurants and shops, you can enjoy some time in the city, as well as being a short walk away from the beaches of Salthill."
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Joyce's Cottage
Joyce's Cottage, one of two adjoining traditional cottages (the other being Derrypark Cottage) lies below the imposing Partry mountains on the shore of Lough Mask. This is the very best of Connemara. Solitude, peace and breathtaking scenery. Visitors can swim from their private beach, go for a cycle (bikes available) or simply sit outside and take in the spectacular scenery. A short drive (45 mins) over the mountains brings you to numerous secluded beaches on the Wild Atlantic Way.
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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!
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Thatched Cottage in Connemara close to Galway City
A beautiful three bedroom thatched cottage located in a peaceful setting with fabulous mountain views, with sheep, cattle and horses all within easy view. There is an open fireplace in the living room where guests can relax and enjoy the warmth of a traditional peat fire. The cottage is an ideal base for guests who wish to visit Galway City, Connemara, Cliffs of Moher, Mayo. Oughterard village is less than 10 minute away. If you are looking for peace and beauty then this is for you.
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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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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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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.
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Lakelands houseboat
Unique boathouse escape! Tucked in woods, near Garrykennedy. Perched on Lough Derg, secluded yet convenient. Meticulously outfitted. Relax on the boathouse roof or explore nature. Indulge in private, covered hot tub & fire pit (€120/2 nights: cleaned, heated with firewood, no chemicals added). kayaks available. Disconnect from city life, immerse in nature's calm. Your extraordinary retreat awaits! Larkins Restaurant i only 4 min drive.
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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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Catherine's Cottage @ Ross Castle Galway
Catherine's Cottage is one of three courtyard cottages with three ensuite bedrooms, a full kitchen, dining/living room, washer/ dryer and underfloor heating. All of the bathrooms have heated towel rails and the bedrooms hairdryers. Sleeps maximum of 6 people. The Aran Islands, Cliffs of Moher, Ashford Castle, Kylemore Abbey, salmon/trout fishing, golf courses and horseback riding are some of many attractions of this region.
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Lake access house rentals

Marina View
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Unique Upstairs Accommodation with Lake Views
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Country Cottage on Pony farm. Village close by.
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Lake side View House
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Beautiful Lakeside Country Home
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Beautiful lakeside home
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Reiltin Suite
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Red Island House, on the shore of Lough Mask
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Lake access apartment rentals

Cosy Apartment, Connemara, 30 mins Galway City
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Lavender Lane, Country Cottage Furbo
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Radharc an tSean Teach (Old Cottage View)
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Cosy Apartment/ Explore The Area/Enjoy our Pub
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The Old Forge
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Heights Chalet House
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Carraroe apartment
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Slieve Aughty Nest
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Lake access cottage rentals

Annagh
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Waterfall Cottage, Quiet/Scenic Discover Connemara
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Galway Period Coach House
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Shepherd's Cottage Lough Atorick
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Burren Lakeside Cottage, County Clare
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The Fairytale Cottage
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Knockbroughaun Restored Stone Farm Cottage
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Artistic Cottage Retreat Connemara - An Muileann
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When is the best time to visit Galway?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $279 NZD | $317 NZD | $376 NZD | $397 NZD | $472 NZD | $448 NZD | $436 NZD | $448 NZD | $424 NZD | $422 NZD | $322 NZD | $342 NZD |
| Avg. temp | 6°C | 6°C | 7°C | 10°C | 12°C | 15°C | 16°C | 16°C | 14°C | 11°C | 8°C | 6°C |
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