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Best family friendly Galway holiday rentals

Among the 1852 accommodations in Galway, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Exceptional Galway City Apartment With River Views - Galway
9.7 262 reviews

Exceptional Galway City Apartment With River Views

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This two-bedroom flat is located in the Semple Mill development in Galway city centre, just a short walk from Quay Street, Shop Street, and the Latin Quarter, putting you right in the heart of the action. The apartment has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The flat has a spacious open-plan living and dining area, with a fully equipped kitchen and a large sofa bed, comfortably accommodating up to five guests. You’ll also enjoy the convenience of a private balcony with river views, secure underground parking, and a range of modern amenities including two bathrooms, two flat-screen TVs, high-speed Wi-Fi, and a washing machine and dryer.
Tur An Tsaile - Galway Lakeside Apartment - Galway
8.9 23 reviews

Tur An Tsaile - Galway Lakeside Apartment

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Tur An Tsaile Apartments offers a waterfront setting on Lough Atalia, just 1.5 kilometers from Galway City centre, providing lake views and convenient access to local attractions.
This two-bedroom apartment sleeps up to four guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, spacious living areas, and internet access, ideal for self-catering stays with parking available.
City Centre, Dockside Townhouse On The Longwalk. - Galway
9.9 430 reviews

City Centre, Dockside Townhouse On The Longwalk.

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This townhouse is located in the Dun Aengus district of Galway, just a 0.5 kilometre walk from the city centre and within easy reach of both the Long Walk and the Galway Docks. The property has received excellent user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
This four-bedroom home can comfortably accommodate up to eight guests and features two large ensuite bedrooms, a double room, and a twin room. The property offers a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious living area with a large screen TV and Netflix, and a secure, private courtyard with beautiful gardens.
Galway Bay Sea View Apartments - Galway
8.3 1873 reviews

Galway Bay Sea View Apartments

apartment, Galway
This apartment is situated on the promenade in Salthill, Galway, with stunning views of Galway Bay and the Clare Mountains, just 2.6 kilometres from the old fishing village of The Claddagh and 3.2 kilometres from Galway's Spanish Arch. It has received very good user ratings, with an excellent location rating and a very good cleanliness rating.
The apartment has a spacious and contemporary design with large living areas and bedrooms. It is fully equipped with a modern kitchen including a washing machine, microwave, and dishwasher, and features a terrace, a garden, a tennis court, and parking.

Best Galway holiday rentals with a pool

Among the 1852 accommodations in Galway, here are the 2 best rentals with a pool

Five Star In The City With Free Parking - Galway
9.6 120 reviews

Five Star In The City With Free Parking

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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 Connacht Hotel - Galway
8.6 7976 reviews

The Connacht Hotel

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 holiday rentals in Galway

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

    You've got to see the iconic Spanish Arch, wander through the vibrant Galway City Museum, and enjoy a pint at one of the traditional pubs on Quay Street. You'll get a real feel for Galway's history and culture there.
  • What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Galway?

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

    Salthill is a popular choice, with its beautiful promenade and proximity to the beach. If you're looking for something a bit quieter, you could try the West End, which is a bit further out from the city centre but still within easy reach of everything.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Galway?

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

    Galway Atlantaquaria is a great option for kids, with lots of fascinating sea creatures to see. The Galway City Museum has interactive exhibits and a play area, and the Salthill Promenade is perfect for a family stroll.
  • What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Galway?

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

    The peak season is July and August, so if you're looking for a good deal, booking outside of those months is a good idea. You'll still have a great time, and you might even avoid the crowds.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Galway?

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

    Galway is known for its vibrant arts and culture scene, so there's always something going on. The Galway International Arts Festival in July is a big one, and the Galway Races in August are also very popular. If you're looking for something a bit more niche, there's the Galway Oyster Festival in September.
  • 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 offers stunning views of Galway Bay. You can also explore the many free museums and art galleries in the city, like the Galway City Museum and the Galway Arts Centre.
  • What are the best restaurants with local dishes in Galway?

    For a taste of traditional Irish food, try The Quay Street Kitchen or The King's Head. If you're looking for something a bit more modern, try Aniar or Loam, which both offer innovative Irish cuisine.
  • What are the best walking or cycling routes in Galway?

    The Salthill Promenade is a great option for a leisurely walk or cycle. For something a bit more challenging, try the Galway to Connemara Greenway, which is a 46 km mostly traffic-free path.
  • Are there pet-friendly attractions in Galway?

    Many of the parks and beaches in Galway are dog-friendly, including Salthill Promenade and the Galway City Museum gardens. You can also find a number of pet-friendly pubs and restaurants.
  • What are the benefits of choosing a vacation rental in Galway?

    Vacation rentals often offer more space and privacy than a hotel, and they can be a great option for families or groups of friends. You can also often find rentals in more convenient locations, closer to the attractions you want to see.
  • What are the top sports attractions and facilities in Galway?

    Galway is a great destination for sports fans, with a range of facilities and attractions. You can catch a Gaelic football or hurling match at Pearse Stadium, or visit the Galway Golf Club for a round of golf.

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Best Galway holiday rentals with a balcony

300 M² Castle ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 8 Guests - Galway
10 1 review

300 M² Castle ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 8 Guests

castle, Galway
This medieval tower house, Ballindooley Castle, is situated in County Galway, 4.5 kilometres from Galway Greyhound Stadium and 4.6 kilometres from Eyre Square and Galway Railway Station.
This historic accommodation offers 300 square metres of living space for up to 8 guests, featuring 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a fully fitted kitchen with a freezer, microwave oven, and dishwasher, and a living room with an open fire stove, all accessible via a spiral staircase.
Beautiful Townhouse, 3dbr-sleeps 6 Adults. Special & Unique In Galway City! - Galway
9.8 99 reviews

Beautiful Townhouse, 3dbr-sleeps 6 Adults. Special & Unique In Galway City!

apartment, Galway
This charming townhouse is situated on Devon Place, just a short walk from Galway's bustling city centre, offering easy access to the city's many attractions. It has received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers seeking a comfortable and convenient base for exploring the city.
The house spans 167 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to 10 guests, with three bedrooms and three bathrooms. It features a fully equipped kitchen, underfloor heating, a private garden, a spa, and a terrace, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay for all.
Sonas Seaside Apartment - Galway
9.5 67 reviews

Sonas Seaside Apartment

apartment, Galway
Sonas Apartment is located just 10 kilometres from Galway city centre, close to Galway Greyhound Stadium and Eyre Square, offering a convenient base for exploring the city and surrounding countryside. The apartment enjoys excellent guest ratings for cleanliness, location and overall experience.
This one-bedroom flat offers 68 square metres of space, comfortably accommodating up to two guests. Amenities include free private parking, Wi-Fi, and a terrace, making it a comfortable and well-equipped choice for your Galway stay.
Designer 2-bed Apartment With Stunning Sea Views - Galway
10 2 reviews

Designer 2-bed Apartment With Stunning Sea Views

apartment, Galway
This Salthill flat offers sea views from its private balcony, situated a short distance from Galway city centre and on the doorstep of the Salthill promenade.
This one-bedroom flat accommodates up to seven guests and includes free WiFi, a washing machine, a fridge, and a tea/coffee maker, with parking available.

Best Galway holiday rentals with parking

Galway City Stayin Quant Neighbourhood - Galway
No reviews

Galway City Stayin Quant Neighbourhood

apartment, Galway
This Renmore flat is situated 9 minutes from Galway city centre and a 4-minute drive from Ballyloughane beach and Ballybrit Racecourse.
This 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom residence offers a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave and dishwasher, a private queen bedroom, a full bathroom with a bath and shower, a utility space with a washer/dryer, and a half bathroom, accommodating up to 2 guests with parking and Wi-Fi.
Stunning 3 Bedroom 3 Bathroom Sea View Penthouse - Galway
9.2 30 reviews

Stunning 3 Bedroom 3 Bathroom Sea View Penthouse

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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.
Modern Galway City Home - Galway
9.6 404 reviews

Modern Galway City Home

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This charming house is located in a peaceful neighbourhood just 1.5 kilometres from Galway city centre, offering a quiet retreat while being within easy walking distance of all the action. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall guest experience.
The house is a comfortable and modern property with two bedrooms and two bathrooms, accommodating up to four guests. It includes a well-equipped kitchen with a fridge and dishwasher, off-street parking, and fast internet access, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Wildlands Large Luxury Studio Cabin With Kids Room - Galway
10 7 reviews

Wildlands Large Luxury Studio Cabin With Kids Room

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This Wildlands studio cabin in County Galway is situated in a rural location, offering proximity to outdoor pursuits and unspecified distance from major towns.
The open-plan self-catering unit sleeps six, features a loft bedroom, separate children's room, full kitchen with dishwasher, garden access, and is near on-site activities including Zip 'N' Trek and the Olive Tree Kitchen (open Thurs-Sun, school hols & bank hols).
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