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Large Cosy Home With Garden, Excellent Location! - Galway
9.0 8 reviews

Large Cosy Home With Garden, Excellent Location!

house, Galway
This house is located 1.6 miles from Grattan Beach and 1.7 miles from St. Nicholas Collegiate Church in Galway.
This property offers 2 bathrooms, accommodates up to 11 guests, and includes a full kitchen, terrace, and free private parking, with WiFi provided.
Costa Na Mara, Oranmore, Galway - Galway
8.5 2 reviews

Costa Na Mara, Oranmore, Galway

apartment, Galway
This spacious one-bedroom apartment in Galway is located 5 to 6.2 miles from Eyre Square, Galway Greyhound Stadium, and Galway Railway Station.
This 910 square foot apartment accommodates up to 9 guests with one bedroom and two bathrooms, featuring a balcony, full kitchen, WiFi, and on-site parking.
Newcastle Court - Galway
8.8 25 reviews

Newcastle Court

apartment, Galway
This Galway apartment rental, Newcastle Court, is conveniently located near the National University of Ireland, Galway, a seven-minute walk away and less than a mile from Galway Railway Station and St. Nicholas' Collegiate Church.
The 810-square-foot three-bedroom, three-bathroom dwelling boasts a private patio and garden, free parking and Wi-Fi, and comfortably sleeps eleven guests, with amenities including a dishwasher, microwave, and fireplace.
Lake View Apartment Galway City - Galway
9.0 6 reviews

Lake View Apartment Galway City

apartment, Galway
This Galway City Centre apartment, a 15-minute walk from Eyre Square and Galway Greyhound Stadium, offers easy access to Lough Atalia and Bohermore's Victorian Cemetery.
This two-bedroom, two-bathroom rental sleeps six and includes a fully equipped kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, and dishwasher; air conditioning; a private balcony; access to a swimming pool, a garden, and parking; and free Wi-Fi.

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Wildlands Galway - Galway
8.9 103 reviews

Wildlands Galway

house, Moycullen
Wildlands Galway is located in Moycullen, a charming village just 7.6 miles from Galway Railway Station and 5.5 miles from Glenlo Abbey Hotel Golf Course. The house has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and user experience.
This family-friendly home offers spacious accommodations with a comfortable sofa and seating area. It includes a fully equipped kitchen with a dining area, a terrace, a garden, and a playground. Guests can enjoy delicious meals at the on-site restaurant, relax in the peaceful outdoor spaces, and park their vehicles conveniently on the property.
Town House 2 Mins Walk From Galway City Centre - Galway
9.5 44 reviews

Town House 2 Mins Walk From Galway City Centre

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This charming cottage is located in Galway's Claddagh district, just a short walk from the city center and the lively promenade. It has earned excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience, making it a great choice for travelers seeking a comfortable and convenient stay.
The cottage features three bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. Enjoy modern amenities, a peaceful city garden, and a spacious living area, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring Galway's attractions.
Oceanfront Oasis . Free Parking - Galway
9.4 39 reviews

Oceanfront Oasis . Free Parking

apartment
This Salthill apartment boasts a prime location on Galway's Golden Mile, directly across from Salthill beach and within walking distance of numerous restaurants and pubs.
The two-bedroom, one-bathroom unit comfortably sleeps four guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, microwave, and freezer, plus stunning Galway Bay views from its terrace.
Stay By The Sea Salthill - Entire Apartment - Galway
8.0 62 reviews

Stay By The Sea Salthill - Entire Apartment

apartment, Galway
This Salthill apartment rental is conveniently located near Grattan Beach, approximately 1.3 to 1.7 miles from Galway city center attractions such as St. Nicholas Collegiate Church and Eyre Square.
This 600-square-foot (56-square-meter) Galway flat features two bedrooms, one bathroom, and a balcony, accommodating up to 10 guests and offering amenities including free Wi-Fi, a dishwasher, and parking.

Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in Galway

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

    You definitely want to stroll along the lively Quay Street, with its pubs and shops. Don't miss the iconic Spanish Arch, a historic gateway to the harbor. And for a taste of Galway's history, visit the Galway City Museum.
  • 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?

    Salthill is a popular choice, with its beautiful promenade and proximity to the beach. If you prefer a more central location, the West End is a great option, close to the city center and the vibrant Latin Quarter.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Galway?

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

    The Galway Atlantaquaria is a fun place for kids to learn about marine life. The Galway City Museum has interactive exhibits that are great for families. And the Salthill Promenade is perfect for a leisurely stroll with kids, with playgrounds and ice cream shops along the way.
  • What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Galway?

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

    You'll want to book your vacation rental well in advance, especially if you're planning to visit during the peak season, from June to August. Shoulder season, from April to May and September to October, is a great time to visit with fewer crowds and more affordable prices.
  • 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 big one, with music, theater, and visual arts. The Galway Races in August are a highlight of the summer, with horse racing and a festive atmosphere. And the Galway Oyster Festival in September is a celebration of all things seafood.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Galway?

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

    Take a walk along the Salthill Promenade, it's free and offers stunning views. Explore the city's many parks and gardens, such as Eyre Square and the Spanish Arch. And visit the Galway City Museum, which is free to enter.
  • What are the best restaurants with local dishes in Galway?

    For traditional Irish fare, try The Quay Street Kitchen or The King's Head. For seafood lovers, O'Connell's on the Docks is a must-visit. And for a taste of Galway's unique culinary scene, check out the Galway Food Market.
  • What are the best walking or cycling routes in Galway?

    The Salthill Promenade is a great option for a leisurely walk or bike ride. For a more challenging route, try the Galway Bay Greenway, a 26-mile (42 km) trail that runs along the coast. And the Connemara Loop is a beautiful scenic drive that's perfect for a day trip.
  • Are there pet-friendly attractions in Galway?

    Many of the city's parks and gardens are pet-friendly, including Eyre Square and the Spanish Arch. The Salthill Promenade is also a great place to take your dog for a walk. And some pubs and restaurants welcome well-behaved dogs.
  • What are the benefits of choosing a vacation rental in Galway?

    Vacation rentals offer more space and privacy than hotels. You can often find rentals with unique features and amenities, like a fireplace or a garden. And they can be more budget-friendly, especially for families or groups.
  • What are the top sports attractions and facilities in Galway?

    Galway is a popular destination for water sports, with surfing and sailing being particularly popular. There are also several golf courses in the area, including the Galway Bay Golf Resort. And the Galway Sportsgrounds is home to the Galway United Football Club.

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Best Galway vacation rentals with parking

Cute Artisan Pad In The Heart Of Galway's West End - Galway
9.7 71 reviews

Cute Artisan Pad In The Heart Of Galway's West End

house
This charming two-bedroom home is located in Galway's West End, just a short walk from the lively High Street and a variety of pubs, restaurants, and music venues. The house has consistently received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The house features a traditional layout with a modern renovation, offering a comfortable and private space for up to four guests. Enjoy the sunshine in the south-facing backyard with a table and chairs, explore the city, and take advantage of the on-street parking with provided tickets.
Stylish Galway House- Walk To Salthill And City - Galway
9.4 14 reviews

Stylish Galway House- Walk To Salthill And City

apartment
This recently refurbished 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom house in Galway is a 20-minute walk from the city center and Salthill promenade, offering 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms for up to 6 guests.
This family-friendly rental includes parking and is ideal for exploring both city attractions and coastal activities.
Gorgeous City Centre Townhouse - Galway
9.9 461 reviews

Gorgeous City Centre Townhouse

house
This townhouse is located in a tranquil area just a two-minute walk from the bustling Eyre Square, the heart of Galway city. It has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings.
The townhouse has three bedrooms and can accommodate up to seven guests. It has a fully equipped kitchen, a cozy sitting room, and a private deck overlooking a picturesque courtyard and expansive green area. Guests can also enjoy amenities such as free Wi-Fi, parking, and a dishwasher.
The Lodges At Glenlo Abbey Hotel & Estate - Galway
9.6 5 reviews

The Lodges At Glenlo Abbey Hotel & Estate

chalet, Galway
This smoke-free chalet is conveniently located near Glenlo Abbey Hotel Golf Course in Galway, just a short distance from the University of Galway, Music for Galway Limited, University Hospital Galway, and Millennium Children's Park and Playground. The chalet offers a peaceful and relaxing atmosphere away from the hustle and bustle of the city center.
The chalet features a common area with a TV, making it a great space to unwind and socialize. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi in public areas and free self-parking, making it easy to stay connected and explore the area.

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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 apartment is located just a ten-minute walk from Eyre Square, putting you right in the heart of Galway's bustling city center. You'll be close to shops, restaurants, and all the attractions Galway has to offer.
The apartment comfortably sleeps four guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher. Amenities include a swimming pool, jacuzzi, fitness center, and free private parking.
The Connacht Hotel - Galway
8.6 7924 reviews

The Connacht Hotel

glamping, Galway
The Connacht Hotel is a 3-star hotel located in the heart of Galway, within easy reach of major attractions like the Galway Irish Crystal Heritage Centre and Bon Secours Hospital Galway. It has a very good user rating and offers a range of amenities, including 4 indoor pools, a family-friendly atmosphere, an on-site restaurant, a 24-hour health club, a bar/lounge, a snack bar/deli, and room service.
The hotel's layout is designed to provide guests with a comfortable and convenient stay. The rooms are spacious and well-appointed, and the public areas are inviting and relaxing. The hotel also offers a range of activities and features, such as a sauna, a spa, a concierge, a terrace/balcony, a garden, and parking.

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10. Middle Street Magic - Galway
9.3 241 reviews

10. Middle Street Magic

house
City Centre Dockside Apartment - Galway
8.9 50 reviews

City Centre Dockside Apartment

apartment
The Heart Of The West End - Premier Location - Galway
9.5 168 reviews

The Heart Of The West End - Premier Location

apartment
Tonn Na Mara - Galway Lakeside Apartments - Galway
No reviews

Tonn Na Mara - Galway Lakeside Apartments

apartment, DOCK ROAD

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3-bed Galway City Home Near Eyre Square - Galway
No reviews

3-bed Galway City Home Near Eyre Square

apartment

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The Connacht Hotel - Galway
8.6 7924 reviews

The Connacht Hotel

glamping, Galway
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