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Best family friendly Galway holiday rentals

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

140 M² House ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests - Galway
9.1 9 reviews

140 M² House ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests

house, Oranmore
Galway Bay Lodge, near Oranmore village in County Galway, offers stunning Galway Bay views and is within easy driving distance (25-35 minutes) of the Cliffs of Moher and Connemara National Park.
This three-bedroom, three-bathroom house provides 140 square metres of self-catering space for up to six guests, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, garden, parking, and Wi-Fi; nearby Oranmore village offers shops, pubs, and restaurants.
The Parlour Cottage - Galway
9.3 96 reviews

The Parlour Cottage

house, Galway
The Parlour Cottage is located in Galway, just 4km from the coast and a short drive from the city centre, making it a great base for exploring the area.
This 4-bedroom house can accommodate up to 12 guests and offers a comfortable and spacious living area. It comes with a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, free parking, and free Wi-Fi, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
The Galway Suite, At The Granary Suites - Galway
9.8 193 reviews

The Galway Suite, At The Granary Suites

apartment
This charming apartment is situated in Galway City Centre, directly on the River Corrib, with stunning views of the water and the bay. It boasts excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The two-bedroom dwelling comfortably accommodates up to six guests, with a king-size bed, a double bed, and a bunk bed. It is equipped with modern amenities such as a dishwasher, laundry facilities, free Wi-Fi, and cable TV, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Stylish City Retreat 3 - Super King Bed - Galway
10 2 reviews

Stylish City Retreat 3 - Super King Bed

apartment, Galway
This two-bedroom, two-bathroom flat is situated in the Rahoon area of Galway, offering a quiet, tucked-away location with free parking just 800 meters from a shopping centre and a short walk or bus ride to Galway city centre.
This modern apartment comfortably accommodates up to six guests with a super king bed, ensuite bathroom, and a double sofa bed, featuring a spacious open-plan living, kitchen, and dining area with a balcony, superfast fibre broadband, and convenient access for day trips to Connemara and the Aran Islands.

Best Galway holiday rentals with a pool

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

The Connacht Hotel - Galway
8.6 7949 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.
Five Star In The City With Free Parking - Galway
9.6 120 reviews

Five Star In The City With Free Parking

apartment
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.

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

The Herons Rest Townhouse B&b - Galway
9.7 274 reviews

The Herons Rest Townhouse B&b

house, Galway
The Herons Rest Boutique Accommodation is located on the banks of the River Corrib in Galway city centre, with stunning views of Claddagh Harbour and easy access to the city's attractions. This accommodation has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
These self-catering townhouses offer privacy and independence, with all the comforts of home. Guests can enjoy a gourmet breakfast hamper delivered to their door, along with luxury amenities such as orthopedic mattresses, high-quality linens, handmade toiletries, and plush towels.
Fabulous 4 Bedroom House, Gateway To Connemara - Galway
9.8 30 reviews

Fabulous 4 Bedroom House, Gateway To Connemara

house, Galway
This spacious four-bedroom house is located in Galway, approximately 22.5 kilometres from Galway city centre, including the National University of Ireland, Galway (NUIG) and Eyre Square.
This self-catering property, sleeping up to 15 guests, boasts a fully equipped kitchen, four bathrooms, a garden, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a fireplace; despite its 6 square metre floor area, its proximity to Connemara (Spiddal is 22.5 kilometres away) offers stunning scenery and day trip opportunities.
Private Room With Private Entrance. - Galway
9.8 294 reviews

Private Room With Private Entrance.

apartment, Galway
This apartment is situated in a peaceful residential area in Galway, approximately 6.5 kilometres from the city centre and its main attractions such as Eyre Square and the National University of Galway.
The self-catering property features a private garden, free parking, an electric vehicle charging station and a terrace, ideal for families and those seeking a tranquil retreat.
Luxury By The Coast- Sleeps 4 - Galway
8.8 28 reviews

Luxury By The Coast- Sleeps 4

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 holiday rentals with parking

Ballindooley Castle 10 Minutes To Galway City - Galway
9.2 27 reviews

Ballindooley Castle 10 Minutes To Galway City

apartment, Galway
This Galway holiday home, situated within 5km of Galway Shopping Centre, Planet Entertainment Centre, and Bohermore's Victorian Cemetery, offers easy access to local attractions.
Sleeping up to 10 guests, this three-bedroom property boasts three bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with fridge and microwave, a private garden, parking, and a fireplace; pets are welcome.
Traditional Irish Townhouse In The Galway Dockland - Galway
9.7 207 reviews

Traditional Irish Townhouse In The Galway Dockland

house
This five-bedroom townhouse is located in Galway City, just a short distance from the city centre and its attractions. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The property comfortably sleeps 10 guests, making it ideal for families or groups of friends. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious garden, free parking, and a garage for secure vehicle storage.
Stylish City Retreat 6 By Harbourline Collection - Galway
No reviews

Stylish City Retreat 6 By Harbourline Collection

apartment
This two-bedroom flat in Galway offers a peaceful residential setting with direct bus access to the city centre, located a 10-minute walk from a shopping centre and serving as a convenient base for exploring Connemara and the Aran Islands.
The accommodation provides a modern, open-plan kitchen, living, and dining area, with capacity for six guests, featuring a private balcony, superfast fibre broadband, and a dedicated free parking space.
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.
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