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Waterfront holiday rentals in County Galway

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Tiny home in Kinvarra
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Wild Atlantic Way stylish apartment, Kinvara

Atlantic swims, Burren walks & traditional music nearby. Wake up to the wild beauty of Ireland’s Atlantic coast in a stylish, cosy apartment set within the Burren National Park. Just 200 metres from the sea (sea view from bathroom), ideal for wild swimming and coastal walks. Walkers will love the Burren landscapes, while music lovers are only 5 mins from Kinvara’s famous sessions, pubs, cafés and Dunguaire Castle. Traught Beach and a local pub are close by. Ideal for couples and solo travellers.

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An old stone barn is nestled among lush greenery, featuring a simple yet elegant facade. The entrance, framed by a surrounding stone wall, is visible. Trees provide a natural canopy, enhancing the barn's secluded and tranquil charm.
Barn in Clifden
5 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

Clifden, The Barn on the Wild Atlantic Way.

The Barn is a unique old stone barn but modern, with an open plan sitting/kitchen/ eating area with cathedral ceiling and a long narrow window overlooking the Salt Lake to one side, a small window looking down to the sea on the other. There are two bedrooms and a wet room style bathroom (no bathtub) but plenty of hot water and underfloor heating. It is wonderfully quiet, a real retreat for those who just want to escape. Hi speed fibre optic internet. Sorry, not suitable for pets or children

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A serene shoreline is depicted, showcasing a calm inlet with gentle ripples under a broad sky. Yellow wildflowers are visible in the foreground, while charming homes and lush greenery are seen in the background, blending harmoniously with the natural landscape.
Home in County Galway
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Galway Bay Wellness 2BR House on the Seashore

This is the perfect space if you want peace and tranquillity that only a rural setting can offer, with nothing to disturb you only the sounds of nature. Located on an inlet on Galway Bay, not only is it on the sea, it's got stunning views. From the dining/living room you can see the tide ebb and flow and watch the sun rise and sun set. Close to lots of amenities, Galway Bay Wellness, Galway Bay Golf Resort, Galway Bay Sailing Club and Renville Park. This space offers something for everyone.

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A dining area features a round table with two chairs, and a blue armchair positioned nearby. Large windows with yellow roller shades provide bright views of the bay. A clock adorns the wall, complementing the modern design of the space.
Apartment in Clifden
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 303 reviews

The Manor Apartment, Sky Road, Clifden, Connemara

The Manor Apartment: panoramic views of Clifden Bay from this newly built contemporary apartment on the famous Sky Road. A perfectly proportioned space with a full kitchen, dining and living area, a double bedroom with adjoining bathroom, and a private patio with sea views. Morden, stylish, & luxurious accommodation in the perfect scenic location for exploring Clifden and Connemara. Your host, Eileen, lives in the ajoining house; expect warm cèad míle fáilte while respecting your privacy.

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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, 271 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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A traditional stone cottage is set against a blue sky, surrounded by a grassy landscape. In the foreground, a cluster of vibrant yellow daffodils adds a touch of color, while low stone walls delineate the property.
Cottage in Kilkieran
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

Artistic Cottage Retreat Connemara - An Muileann

Escape to An Muileann, a charming blend of modern comfort and traditional Irish cottage nestled in the heart of Kilkieran, a picturesque village along Ireland's famed Wild Atlantic Way. Located in the unspoiled beauty of Connemara, An Muileann offers an unforgettable retreat where you can truly unwind and immerse yourself in serene surroundings.​ Immerse yourself in the Irish language and culture, as Kilkieran is part of the Gaeltacht region, where Irish is the predominant language.

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An aerial view captures the charming stone cottage nestled amidst rolling hills and near a tranquil lake. Surrounding gardens and pathways are visible, showcasing the natural landscape of Connemara. The image highlights the peaceful seclusion and scenic beauty of the location.
Cottage in Co. Galway
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviews

Gortrusheen Cottage

Nestled between the hills and lakes of Connemara, this wonderful stone cottage is surrounded by natural gardens and wild, colourful flowers. There is endless walking and climbing with Connemara National Park on the doorstep. The cottage is located along the Wild Atlantic Way within easy driving distance of beautiful beaches at Letterfrack and Renvyle. Kylemore Abbey and Gardens are just across the lake outside the door which is suitable for fishing with boat hire also available

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A corner seating area features large windows that frame a scenic sunset over the sea. A soft cushion offers comfort, while a small table holds a glass of red wine and a book. Light plays across the distant landscape, highlighting the natural beauty outside.
Cottage in Carna
5 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Little Sea House

Little Sea House has spectacular sea views on the wild Atlantic coast in Connemara. Resting peacefully at the end of a private lane, you’ll hear only wind, waves and birds. Relax and watch the light change over the sea, watch the sunset and the stars appear in a sky without light pollution. You have access to the shore with an abundance of scenic walking and beautiful beaches nearby. You are 3 km from the Wild Atlantic Way and near Mace Head which has the cleanest air in Europe.

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A cozy sitting area features a dark sofa adorned with a yellow cushion, complemented by a small dining table. A large window frames a scenic view of lush greenery and the water, while a wall-mounted TV is positioned nearby.
Apartment in County Galway
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Heights Chalet House

Imagine having breakfast as you gaze out at the Atlantic ocean! Why not enjoy a stay with us in the heart of the Connemara Gaeltacht, enjoy being immersed in the Irish language as you explore the rugged landscapes. This is a great base for exploring Wild Atlantic Way. We are 1km from the main road to Clifden / Roundstone / Inis Boffin / Westport. We are 5km from Aran Ferries terminal where you can catch the ferry to the Aran Islands. Access to beautiful beaches just 5km away!

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An outdoor seating area features a small wooden table and two folding chairs under a large red umbrella. The space offers views of the ocean in the distance, framed by lush coastal vegetation and a clear blue sky.
Home in Rinvyle
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Atlantic Apartment Connemara

Newly refurbished, this little gem is the perfect place for couples to explore this most scenic region. Travel to the most westerly point of the Renvyle Peninsula in County Galway and arrive at Atlantic Apartment. Three minute walk to two pebble beaches. Situated in the grounds of the owner's family home, this cosy, romantic retreat looks out across the Atlantic Ocean with views of neighbouring islands, Inishbofin and Inishturk as well as Croagh Patrick and Mweelrea mountains.

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A rugged coastal landscape features a stone cottage nestled beside a natural stone wall. The structure is complemented by a grassy area, with the shimmering ocean visible in the background under a partly cloudy sky.
Cabin in Fanore
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 723 reviews

Connoles Gatehouse by the Sea

Connoles Gatehouse by the Sea....is a LUXURY one bed cottage perched on the Wild Atlantic Way. Our "Gatehouse by the Sea" is a stunning space constructed of local stone tucked under the mountain overlooking Galway Bay, Aran Islands & the Connemara Mountains. Its amazing location overlooking the Sea, makes this Cottage an ideal base for exploring beautiful Fanore with its unspoilt Beaches, the Burren, Cliffs of Moher, Lahinch & Irelands traditional Music Capital - Doolin.

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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 in County Mayo
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Joyce's Cottage

Joyce's Cottage lies below the imposing Partry mountains and on the shore of Lough Mask. This is the very best of the west of Ireland. Solitude, peace and breathtaking scenery. Visitors can either swim or boat from their private beach, go for a cycle (bikes available) or simply sit at an outside table and take in the spectacular scenery. Joyce's cottage is one of two adjoining traditional cottages (the other being Derrypark Cottage which is also available for rent).

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