Holiday houses in County Galway

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A sunlit dining area features a large wooden table surrounded by six chairs, with a cozy floral sofa nearby. Expansive windows provide panoramic views of Lough Corrib and the surrounding landscape, allowing natural light to fill the space.
Home in Clonbur
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviews

Lakeshore Panoramic View,Spacious,Connemara Galway

Incredible location, with panoramic views of Lough Corrib , 3 minute walk to the waters edge Open plan Kitchen, Lounge & Sun Room dining area, Utility Room, 4 Spacious En-suite Bedrooms & main bathroom on ground floor (3 bedrooms upstairs , 1 bedroom on the ground floor) featuring lots & lots of space, bright, maintained to high standard, with views everywhere to take your breath away.. large lake shore garden, Private Pier & Boathouse, Boats & Engines for hire, tackle available locally

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A secluded outdoor area is presented, featuring a wooden deck surrounding a decorative pond. Potted plants are positioned on the deck, and a small table sits nearby. The exterior of the bungalow is finished in white, with windows allowing natural light into the space.
Bungalow
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 310 reviews

Nr Kinvara Wild Atlantic Way Co. Galway- sole use

Sole use of a lovely detached secluded bungalow, finished to a high standard in a large plot on the Wild Atlantic Way on the west coast of Ireland. 19km to Galway city. 40 minutes from Shannon airport. 4 km away from the lovely village of Kinvara, Dunguaire Castle and the world famous Burren, where there is everything you can expect from an Irish holiday: the bay, pubs, restaurants, music, cafe and the craic. Right in the heart of one of the best holiday routes in the country. Min 2 night stay

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The image captures a scenic coastal view featuring Dogs Bay beach, with its gentle curve of sandy shore meeting the turquoise waters. Rugged rocks are visible in the foreground, alongside lush green landscape and distant glimpses of the Atlantic Ocean.
Bungalow in Roundstone
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews

Suas Thuas, at Dogs Bay beach, Roundstone.

Possibly one of the most beautiful views and locations overlooking Dogs bay beach and sitting at the foot of Errisbeg hill, 6 minute drive from the picturesque fishing village of Roundstone. Surrounded by some of the most beautiful scenery on the west coast of Ireland. Looking out across the Atlantic Ocean at the Aran islands, gurteen beach and dogs bay beach. Hill climbing to the rear and beach walks to the front of the cottage, there are possibly few locations to compare with this cottage

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Two traditional stone cottages are visible in the foreground, bordered by bright green grass. Several horses, including Connemara ponies, roam freely nearby. The backdrop features the rolling hills of the Partry Mountains and the shimmering surface of Lough Mask under a partly cloudy sky.
Cottage
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

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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A gravel path leads towards a quaint cottage set against a backdrop of lush green fields and a tranquil lake. Rolling hills rise in the distance, while a few trees provide natural framing. Fluffy clouds drift in a bright blue sky, enhancing the serene landscape.
Cottage in County Galway
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 444 reviews

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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A quaint exterior view of the gate lodge is framed by lush greenery and neatly trimmed hedges. Colorful flowers add vibrancy to the scene, while the historic lodge's charming architecture is partially obscured by the surrounding foliage.
Cottage in Cong
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

Gamekeepers Lodge, Ashford Estate, Cong

This fantastic property is an original gate lodge of the Ashford Castle Estate. It has recently undergone an extensive renovation and has been decorated to a very high standard to give it a modern feel while still retaining all its character and charm. Great attention to detail has been paid with clever use of modern materials and antique furniture throughout. This unique property offers guests the opportunity to stay in an historic property with the benefits of all modern conveniences.

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A modern living room features two green sofas arranged around a circular coffee table. A patterned rug lies beneath, providing warmth to the space. Tall plants add a touch of nature, while large windows let in natural light, illuminating the artwork on the wall.
Apartment in Eyre Square
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 214 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.)

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Castle in Headford
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 224 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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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
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 203 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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The sleeping area features a black metal bed frame with layered bedding in earthy tones. A mirror hangs above the bed, reflecting natural light. Soft towels are neatly arranged at the foot of the bed, and wooden floors complement the warm decor.
Home in Galway
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

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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The traditional thatched cottage features a welcoming exterior with a gravel driveway. Flower pots are arranged near windows. A wooden bench is positioned on the porch, adding charm. Lush greenery and a stone wall can be seen in the background under a partly cloudy sky.
Cottage in Galway
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 392 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.

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A renovated traditional cottage is set against a backdrop of lush greenery. The white exterior features a symmetrical layout with a welcoming entrance. A gravel driveway extends beside the cottage, with ample outdoor space and trees partially framing the scene.
Cottage in Kiltullagh
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 329 reviews

Curraghmore Cottage

Curraghmore Cottage is a lovingly restored traditional Irish cottage, nearly 100 years old. Once a Land Commission home, it retains its original charm with stone sheds, gardens, and a timeless atmosphere. Nestled outside historic Athenry and just 20 km from Galway City, it offers the perfect mix of peaceful country living and easy access to culture, music, and coastal adventures along the Wild Atlantic Way and Cliffs of Moher.

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