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Best family friendly Galway vacation rentals

Among the 1171 accommodations in Galway, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Stunning 3 Bedroom 3 Bathroom Sea View Penthouse - Galway
9.4 25 reviews
Galway
02/08 – 04/08
$1609/nighttotal: $3218 (2 )

Stunning 3 Bedroom 3 Bathroom Sea View Penthouse

1 6
apartment , Galway
This three-bedroom, three-bathroom penthouse apartment in Salthill, Galway, boasts spectacular Galway Bay views and is approximately 3km from Galway city centre, Galway Cathedral, and the Spanish Arch.
Offering a fully equipped kitchen, spacious terrace, and parking, this family-friendly dwelling sleeps six and is ideally located near Salthill promenade, restaurants, and shops.
Nimmo's Rest - Free Parking - Galway
9.4 324 reviews
Galway
20/06 – 21/06
$638/nightfor 1 night

Nimmo's Rest - Free Parking

2 3
apartment , Galway City
This apartment is located in the heart of Galway City Centre, just a kilometre from popular attractions like Spanish Arch, Hall of the Red Earl, and Bold Art Gallery. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The two-bedroom flat, with a floor area of 80 square metres, comfortably accommodates up to four guests. This family-friendly apartment offers a fully equipped kitchen, two bathrooms, parking, and internet access, making it a convenient and comfortable choice for your Galway city break.
"The Art House" Galway - Galway
9.8 253 reviews
Galway
04/09 – 05/09
$860/nightfor 1 night

"The Art House" Galway

3 3
apartment , Galway
This charming two-storey house is situated just a two-minute walk from Galway city centre, a short distance from the Spanish Arch and its bustling atmosphere. The property enjoys excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and user experience.
The spacious home can comfortably accommodate up to six guests and features a modern kitchen with a fridge, freezer and microwave. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a peaceful location on a quiet street, and the convenience of being close to shops, restaurants and bars.
The Art House 19 - Bohermore Galway - Galway
Galway
11/08 – 14/08
$305/nighttotal: $915 (3 )

The Art House 19 - Bohermore Galway

1 2
apartment , Galway
This flat offers a prime city centre location in Galway, just a short stroll of approximately 200 metres from Eyre Square, placing you within easy reach of shops, cafes, restaurants, pubs, and major Galway attractions.
This family-friendly flat accommodates up to 3 guests and features a kitchen equipped with a fridge, freezer, microwave oven, and dishwasher, providing a comfortable and practical base for exploring Galway with self-check-in available.

Best Galway vacation rentals with a pool

Among the 1171 accommodations in Galway, here are the 4 best rentals with a pool

Lake View Apartment Galway City - Galway
9.0 6 reviews
Galway
17/08 – 19/08
$525/nighttotal: $1050 (2 )

Lake View Apartment Galway City

2 2
apartment , Galway
This Galway city centre apartment, a short walk (less than 1.6km) from Eyre Square and Galway Greyhound Stadium, offers convenient access to Galway railway station (approx. 1km) and several attractions including Lough Atalia and Bohermore's Victorian Cemetery.
The self-catering flat features two bedrooms, two bathrooms, sleeping up to six guests, and includes a private balcony, swimming pool, parking, and a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, microwave and fridge, plus free Wi-Fi.
Five Star In The City With Free Parking - Galway
9.5 105 reviews
Galway
06/07 – 10/07
$458/nighttotal: $1832 (4 )

Five Star In The City With Free Parking

1 2
apartment , Galway
This two-bedroom flat is located just a kilometre from Eyre Square, the heart of Galway city, making it ideal for exploring the city's shops, restaurants, and attractions. The surrounding area is lively, with a mix of traditional pubs and modern cafes.
The flat can accommodate up to four guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, two bathrooms, and a private parking space. Guests can enjoy the on-site leisure facilities, including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, and fitness centre, for a small daily fee.
The St George @ Ross Castle Galway - Galway
9.8 178 reviews
Galway
09/11 – 05/02
$1791/nighttotal: $157608 (88 )

The St George @ Ross Castle Galway

6 6
apartment , Comté de Galway
The St. George apartment is located in Rosscahill, just a short drive from the Aran Islands, Cliffs of Moher, Ashford Castle, and Kylemore Abbey, making it an ideal base for exploring the region. It has consistently received excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness.
The self-catering property sleeps up to 12 guests in six ensuite bedrooms. It offers a range of amenities including a heated indoor swimming pool, billiards room, tennis court, lake with boats, gardens, and a playroom with a ping-pong table and TV sitting area.
The Connacht Hotel - Galway
8.6 7865 reviews
Galway
26/10 – 28/10
$2359/nighttotal: $4718 (2 )

The Connacht Hotel

5 10
glamping , Galway
The Connacht Hotel is situated just 1.5 miles from Galway city centre, close to Lough Atalia and attractions like Greyhound Stadium and Connacht Rugby. This 3-star hotel consistently receives very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hotel offers spacious and modern rooms with free Wi-Fi, tea and coffee making facilities, and a daily newspaper. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a leisure centre with a swimming pool, sauna, steam room, hot tub, and gym, a restaurant, a bar, and free parking.

Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in Galway

  • What should a first-time visitor not miss in Galway?

    You definitely want to visit the Spanish Arch, a historic structure on the waterfront. A walk along the Salthill Promenade is a must, and you can't miss the vibrant atmosphere of Galway's Latin Quarter.
  • What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Galway?

    Galway's Westend 1 Bed Apartment , Jameson Court Self Catering Apartments and Spanish Arch Townhouse - City Center- Free Parking are the most popular Airbnb and vacation rentals in Galway among travelers.

  • Which neighborhood in Galway should you consider for a vacation rental?

    The Latin Quarter is a fantastic choice with lots of restaurants and pubs, or Salthill is a good option if you prefer a more seaside vibe.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Galway?

  • What are the top family-friendly attractions in Galway?

    Galway City Museum is brilliant for kids, and the Galway Atlantaquaria is always a hit with families. For outdoor fun, Salthill Promenade is a great place to go for a walk or cycle.
  • What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Galway?

  • When is the best time to book a vacation rental in Galway?

    The best time to book is in advance, especially if you're planning a trip during peak season, which runs from June to August. You'll find the best deals if you book outside of peak season.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Galway?

    The best rentals for families and kids in Galway are Jameson Court Self Catering Apartments, Galway Bay Sea View Apartments and Crescent Close.

  • What events or festivals should visitors check out in and around Galway?

    The Galway International Arts Festival in July is a huge event, and the Galway Races in August are a great time to experience Irish culture. The Galway Oyster Festival in September is another popular choice.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Galway?

  • What are the best budget-friendly activities in Galway?

    A walk along the Salthill Promenade is free, and you can enjoy live music at many pubs in the Latin Quarter without paying a cover charge. The Galway City Museum is also free to enter.
  • What are the best restaurants with local dishes in Galway?

    For authentic Irish food, you can't go wrong with The Quay Street Kitchen or The King's Head. If you're looking for something a bit more casual, try McDonagh's for traditional pub grub.
  • What are the best walking or cycling routes in Galway?

    The Salthill Promenade is a great option for a leisurely walk or cycle, and the Galway Bay Coastal Walk offers stunning views. For a longer bike ride, try the Galway to Connemara Greenway.
  • Are there pet-friendly attractions in Galway?

    Many pubs and restaurants welcome dogs, and Salthill Promenade is a great place for a walk with your furry friend. The Galway City Museum also allows dogs.
  • What are the benefits of choosing a vacation rental in Galway?

    Vacation rentals offer more space and privacy than hotels, and you can often find rentals with kitchens, which can save money on dining out. You'll also have the benefit of being able to cook your own meals.
  • What are the top sports attractions and facilities in Galway?

    Galway is a great place for sports enthusiasts. There's the Galway Bay Golf Club, and the Galway Greyhound Stadium hosts regular racing events. You can also find plenty of opportunities for watersports like sailing and kayaking.

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Best Galway vacation rentals with a balcony

Schloss Ballindooley By Interhome - Galway
Galway
14/07 – 18/07
$1729/nighttotal: $6916 (4 )

Schloss Ballindooley By Interhome

3 2
apartment , Dingle
This medieval tower house in Dingle offers a unique stay, situated 5 minutes' drive from Galway City and its landmarks including Galway Greyhound Stadium and Eyre Square.
This 320 square meter residence accommodates up to 7 guests in 3 bedrooms, featuring a fully fitted kitchen, WiFi, a garden, and parking for 4 cars.
130 - Large Duplex By Shortstays - Sleeps 6 - Galway
9.1 8 reviews
Galway
16/08 – 18/08
$465/nighttotal: $930 (2 )

130 - Large Duplex By Shortstays - Sleeps 6

4 3
house , Galway
This detached property in Galway is located approximately 1.8 kilometres from St Nicholas' Collegiate Church and the National University of Ireland Galway, with Eyre Square, Galway Railway Station, and Galway Greyhound Stadium in close proximity.
This spacious holiday home offers 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and accommodates up to 11 guests, featuring a well-equipped kitchen, a seating area, a flat-screen TV, a fireplace, and complimentary private parking with free Wi-Fi.
Large Modern House, Sleeps 17 With Parking - Galway
9.1 16 reviews
Galway
17/08 – 19/08
$1108/nighttotal: $2216 (2 )

Large Modern House, Sleeps 17 With Parking

9 2
house , Galway
This spacious nine-bedroom house near the National University of Galway is a 1.8km walk from Galway city centre attractions such as St Nicholas' Collegiate Church and Eyre Square.
The 210 square metre property boasts four bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, private parking, terrace, garden, and sleeps up to seventeen guests, ideal for large groups or families visiting Galway.
Luxury By The Coast- Sleeps 4 - Galway
8.5 21 reviews
Galway
24/07 – 26/07
$404/nighttotal: $808 (2 )

Luxury By The Coast- Sleeps 4

1 2
apartment , Galway
This Galway apartment, near Ladies Beach and a 4.8km drive from Galway city centre, offers easy access to the beach and is approximately 5km from Galway Railway Station and the National University of Galway.
The 55 square metre flat features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps seven guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, terrace, garden, free parking, and free Wi-Fi.

Best Galway vacation rentals with parking

Perfect! For Doing Galway City. Discount For Weekly Stays! - Galway
9.8 49 reviews
Galway
05/08 – 08/08
$469/nighttotal: $1407 (3 )

Perfect! For Doing Galway City. Discount For Weekly Stays!

1 2
apartment , Galway
This Galway apartment is situated on The Crescent, a quiet street just 1 kilometre from the city centre and a 2 kilometre walk to the seaside promenades of Salthill and Blackrock. It has received excellent user ratings for its comfortable and convenient location.
The self-catering flat is 56 square metres in size and can accommodate up to 3 guests in a bedroom with a king-size or twin beds and a bathroom with a walk-in shower. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a garden, a spa, parking, internet access, and a range of other amenities for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Aran House Lodge - Galway
9.3 28 reviews
Galway
12/07 – 14/07
$566/nighttotal: $1132 (2 )

Aran House Lodge

2 2
apartment , Galway
Aran House Lodge, a two-bedroom apartment in Galway, is peacefully situated approximately 4.8 kilometres from Galway Greyhound Stadium, Eyre Square, and Galway Railway Station.
This 110-square-metre self-catering property sleeps seven guests and boasts two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a terrace/balcony with garden access.
The Claddagh Rose - Galway
9.4 264 reviews
Galway
02/08 – 04/08
$707/nighttotal: $1414 (2 )

The Claddagh Rose

4 6
apartment , Galway
This Claddagh house, a five-minute walk from Galway city centre, offers a quiet central location with off-street parking, proximity to shops (0.8km), and is within a 1.6-2.4km walk of Salthill promenade.
Sleeping six guests across four bedrooms and one bathroom, this Galway self-catering property features a well-equipped kitchen with a washing machine, a comfortable sitting room with Bluetooth speaker, WiFi, and a private back garden with River Corrib views.
No 16 Bayside Galway City - Galway
8.6 38 reviews
Galway
09/08 – 12/08
$915/nighttotal: $2745 (3 )

No 16 Bayside Galway City

4 2
house , Galway
No. 16 Bayside, situated in Galway city, is a short 2.1km walk from St. Nicholas Collegiate Church and offers easy access to Galway Greyhound Stadium, Eyre Square, and Galway Railway Station, as well as being 2.1km from Dead Man's Beach.
This 149 square metre Galway house boasts two bedrooms, four bathrooms, sleeps fifteen guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, free private parking, and a flat-screen TV.
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