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The Blue Yard
The Blue Yard is a tiny home on the beautiful drive-on island of Aughinish, 12 km outside the sea-side town of Kinvara, named one of the top ten beautiful villages in Ireland. Aughinish Island is accessed by a 1 km causeway (not tidal) and is an area of unspoilt beauty with local pebble beaches a five minute walk away and the sandy beach of Traught a ten min drive away (8 km). You'll be staying on the Clare-Galway border with both the wildness of the Burren and Galway city at your doorstep.

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!

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.)

Rural Hideaway in the City- perfect for exploring
Family friendly and quiet granny flat in beautiful countryside surroundings just 3kms from Galway City Centre. We have everything you need including fresh organic hens eggs, plenty of space to unwind and a sunken trampoline for the kids! The flat is a contemporary mezzanine with loads of light, 2 beds (downstairs pull out is quite small, okay for 1 adult or 2 under 12's), kitchen and shower room and we're happy to chat and tell you about the best places to eat, drink, cycle and hike.
Anne & John's holiday home Kilcolgan, Co. Galway
This cosy, spacious & welcoming annex has its own entrance& hedge screen.It is just off Exit 17 on the M18. It is located in the countryside on the main road, 3km from the nearest village. You need a car. An ideal base to explore The Wild Atlantic Way! Galway City - 25 mins Shannon Airport - 45mins Cliffs of Moher - 1 hr Cong, Connemara - 1 hr Dublin city -2 hrs 30mins Dogs welcome! Please view the section "House Manual"for information on day trips& walks

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.

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.

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…..

Coastal Hideaway Pod, Doolin.
Enjoy the sounds of nature when you stay in this unique place. To wake up on The Wild Atlantic way, looking out across the Atlantic ocean, the Aran Islands and Connemara is the best way to wake up and start the day. This unique cosy Pod has beautiful unspoilt views of the Atlantic where you can watch the waves crash against the coastline from the comfort of your bed whilst enjoying your morning coffee.

Cosy City Centre Cottage
A quaint, cosy one-bedroom cottage nestled right in the heart of Galway City’s lively atmosphere. Perfect for couples or solo travelers eager to explore the rich history, vibrant culture, and colourful streets of this charming city. Just a 1-minute walk to Eyre Square and a 2-minute stroll from all major transportation options, with Galway’s best pubs, restaurants, and cafés at your doorstep!

"The Art House 8" Galway
Right in the heart go Galway City our arty bohemian style apartment with artistically painted decor will greet you and put you in a relaxed mood for you stay in our incredible city. Full equipped with all you need to enjoy your stay and more, with pubs and restaurant just a few minutes away. Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located place

Glamping and Alpaca Farm Corrib Hut
Curraghduff Farm offers unique Alpaca experiences to visitors and now welcomes you to stay. Our new glamping site is the perfect place to relax and enjoy the great outdoors. With 3 huts, we can comfortably sleep up to 10 people on the site. Curraghduff Glamping is situated on a small farm with animals including alpacas, pygmy goats and chickens.
Popular amenities for Galway family-friendly rentals
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Killaloe Pods & Hot Tub

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Cosy Crann # Private Treehouse |Hot Tub & Sauna

Heirloom Lodge

Our Delightful Fox & Cubs Cabin with Hot Tub.

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Cosy Galway farm hideaway

Cois na Mara, Indreabhán (Inverin), Co. Galway

Barn Loft in Cong

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Carraig Country House

Knockbroughaun Restored Stone Farm Cottage

Cosy cottage close to the sea and village.

The Stables
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Catherine's Cottage @ Ross Castle Galway

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Seaside Escape 3 Bed

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New City Centre 2 Bed Apartment Free Parking!

The Visiting House

Caherush Lodge Sleeps 10

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