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Best family friendly County Galway cottages

Among the 473 accommodations in County Galway, here are the 4 best family friendly cottages

An Atlantic View Cottages  That Sleeps 5 Guests  In 3 Bedrooms - County Galway
10 1 review

An Atlantic View Cottages That Sleeps 5 Guests In 3 Bedrooms

cottage, Doolin
This three-bedroom Doolin cottage, a short 1.8km drive from both Doolin Pitch & Putt and Burren Stained Glass Art, offers a tranquil rural setting close to the Cliffs of Moher and Doolin Cave.
The self-catering property sleeps six, boasting two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, free Wi-Fi, a fireplace, and ample parking; enjoy nearby attractions including the Burren National Park.
Family & Pet Friendly Restored Cottage In East Mayo With  4* Bord Failte Award - County Galway
10 222 reviews

Family & Pet Friendly Restored Cottage In East Mayo With 4* Bord Failte Award

cottage, Bracklagh, Brickens, Claremorris, Co Mayo
This family-friendly cottage is situated in a peaceful rural setting, just 15 km from St Patrick's Church, Basilica of Our Lady, Queen of Ireland, Augustinian Friary, Knock Shrine and Marian Shrine. It has received excellent guest reviews and is a great choice for families looking to explore the area.
The property has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, comfortably sleeping up to 7 guests. It offers a range of amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, a terrace, a spa, and free Wi-Fi.
194 M² Cottage ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 8 Guests - County Galway
10 1 review

194 M² Cottage ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 8 Guests

cottage, Clifden
This rural holiday home is located in Clifden, offering convenient access to local amenities and attractions.
This 193 square meter lodge accommodates up to 8 guests across 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, featuring a fully equipped American-style electric kitchen with a dishwasher and freezer, complimentary WiFi, and a garden with barbecue facilities.
85 M² Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - County Galway
10 2 reviews

85 M² Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

cottage, Clifden
This two-bedroom cottage is situated in a holiday village just 1.5km from Clifden town, offering stunning views of the Connemara landscape, including the Twelve Bens mountains and the Atlantic coast. The cottage provides comfortable accommodation for up to four guests, with two double bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen and two bathrooms, all within 85 square meters.
The cottage is perfect for families or groups of friends looking to explore the beauty of Connemara. Enjoy the convenience of on-site parking, Wi-Fi, and access to a garden, as well as the proximity to local attractions like Dogs Bay Beaches, Kylemore Abbey and Connemara National Park.

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Best County Galway cottages with a garden

Cottage 439 - Clifden - Sleeps 8 Guests  In 4 Bedrooms - County Galway
9.8 17 reviews

Cottage 439 - Clifden - Sleeps 8 Guests In 4 Bedrooms

cottage, Clifden
This waterfront holiday home near Clifden offers stunning views and is located 9.6km from Clifden Castle and Station House Museum, and 14.5km from the Connemara Heritage & History Centre and Alcock and Brown Memorial.
The 180 square metre property sleeps eight guests in four bedrooms, one bathroom, and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, terrace, garden, parking, internet access, laundry facilities, and a fireplace.
Cottage 427 - Clifden - Sleeps 6 Guests  In 3 Bedrooms - County Galway
8.4 14 reviews

Cottage 427 - Clifden - Sleeps 6 Guests In 3 Bedrooms

cottage, Clifden
This detached house is located 3km from Clifden town, in a tranquil countryside setting offering stunning views of the surrounding boglands and Errisbeg hill. The property has received excellent user ratings and is perfect for families or groups of friends looking for a peaceful retreat.
The cottage, spanning 150 square metres, offers three bedrooms and two bathrooms, with a well-equipped kitchen and a comfortable living room with an open fire. Modern amenities include a multi-channel smart TV, a Dolce Gusto coffee machine, a washing machine and tumble dryer, and free Wi-Fi, along with parking for two cars.
Twelve Bens Lodge Recess - County Galway
No reviews

Twelve Bens Lodge Recess

cottage, Recess
This rural mountain lodge in Recess is located 16 kilometres from the Twelve Bens Mountain Range and 5 kilometres from Dan O'Hara's Connemara Heritage and History Centre.
This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom holiday home spans 101 square metres, accommodating up to 6 guests with a fully equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, and a fireplace, whilst offering convenient parking and nearby outdoor pursuits such as fishing and hill climbing.
Converted Stables On Lough Derg · Sleeps 5 - County Galway
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Converted Stables On Lough Derg · Sleeps 5

cottage, nenagh
This renovated cottage, The Stables, is situated in Garrykennedy, a harbour village on Lough Derg, offering direct access to the Lough Derg Way walking route and stunning lake views, with Garrykennedy pier and Larkins pub a 10-minute walk away, and Nenagh 15 kilometers distant.
This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom holiday let accommodates up to 5 guests, featuring a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, fast WiFi, and a garden, serving as an ideal base for cycling with mapped routes from the door, and within 20 kilometers of Ballina and Killaloe for watersports.

Frequently asked questions about cottages in County Galway

  • What are the top must-see attractions in County Galway, Ireland?

    Galway city itself is a must-see, with its vibrant streets, colourful shopfronts, and traditional pubs. Cliffs of Moher are breathtaking, offering dramatic coastal views. The Aran Islands, accessible by ferry from Rossaveal, provide a glimpse into traditional Irish island life. Kylemore Abbey, a stunning Victorian castle and gardens, is another popular choice. Connemara National Park offers stunning scenery for hiking and exploring.
  • What are the best cottages in County Galway?

  • How can one spend a 5-day holiday in County Galway, Ireland?

    Day 1: Explore Galway city, including Galway Cathedral and the Spanish Arch. Day 2: Visit the Cliffs of Moher and the Burren region. Day 3: Take a ferry to Inishmore, the largest of the Aran Islands, and explore Dún Aonghasa, a prehistoric fort. Day 4: Explore Connemara National Park, perhaps with a hike to Diamond Hill. Day 5: Visit Kylemore Abbey and its beautiful gardens, before heading back to Galway city.
  • What are the best cottages with a pool in County Galway?

  • Is County Galway, Ireland a good destination to rent a cottage?

    Absolutely! County Galway offers a wide variety of charming cottages, particularly in rural areas like Connemara and the Burren. Many offer stunning views and a peaceful escape. Websites specialising in holiday rentals will show many options available.
  • What are the best cottages with a jacuzzi in County Galway?

  • What weather, wildlife, or natural hazards might affect travellers in County Galway, Ireland?

    County Galway's weather can be unpredictable, with rain showers possible even in summer. Pack layers and waterproof clothing. Wildlife is generally not a hazard, though you might encounter sheep and cattle in rural areas. Coastal areas, especially the Cliffs of Moher, can be hazardous; always heed safety warnings and stay away from cliff edges.
  • What are the best cottages for families and kids in County Galway?

  • Is County Galway, Ireland pedestrian and cyclist-friendly?

    Galway city is relatively pedestrian-friendly, though some areas can be busy. Cycling is possible, but traffic can be heavy in some areas. In rural areas, cycling is more enjoyable but requires appropriate fitness and preparation. Designated cycle paths are available in some areas, but not throughout the county.
  • What are the best pet friendly cottages in County Galway?

  • Are there any unusual or hidden places to explore in County Galway, Ireland?

    The Sky Road in Connemara offers spectacular coastal views and is less crowded than some other areas. The monastic site of Clonmacnoise, though not entirely hidden, is a peaceful and historically significant place. Exploring some of the smaller villages and towns off the beaten track can also reveal unexpected gems.
  • What are the best cottages with parking in County Galway?

  • What are some of the best cultural experiences that allow one to meet locals in County Galway, Ireland?

    Visiting traditional pubs in Galway city or smaller villages is a great way to experience local culture and meet people. Attending a local music session in a pub offers an authentic experience. Farmers' markets, particularly in Galway city, provide opportunities to interact with local producers.
  • What are the best authentic dishes to taste in County Galway, Ireland?

    Fresh seafood is a must, especially seafood chowder. Traditional Irish stew is hearty and comforting. Boxty, a potato pancake, is a local favourite. Many restaurants offer modern interpretations of traditional dishes, using locally sourced ingredients.

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Best County Galway cottages with a jacuzzi

Among the 473 accommodations in County Galway, here are the 1 best cottages with a jacuzzi

Apartment 297 - Clifden - Sleeps 2 Guests  In 1 Bedroom - County Galway
10 2 reviews

Apartment 297 - Clifden - Sleeps 2 Guests In 1 Bedroom

cottage, Clifden
Main Street Hideaway is a centrally located studio apartment in Clifden town centre, a short walk from the town square and within easy driving distance of beaches such as Cleggan and Connemara National Park.
This 40 square metre self-catering apartment sleeps two, features a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher and washer-dryer, a comfortable living area with a sofa bed, and an ensuite bathroom; travel cot and highchair are available on request.

Best pet friendly County Galway cottages

Among the 473 accommodations in County Galway, here are the 4 best pet friendly cottages

Cottage 478 - Clifden - Sleeps 4 Guests  In 2 Bedrooms - County Galway
10 11 reviews

Cottage 478 - Clifden - Sleeps 4 Guests In 2 Bedrooms

cottage, Clifden
This Clifden holiday home, a renovated townhouse in the town centre, is a short walk from Clifden's town square and a short drive from Connemara National Park.
The 135 square metre property offers two double bedrooms, two bathrooms (one en-suite), sleeps four guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, plus free on-street parking and internet access.
Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests - County Galway
8.0 1 review

Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests

cottage, Ballyvaughan
This detached cottage in Ballyvaughan, County Clare, offers expansive views of the Burren landscape and the Atlantic Ocean, situated 500 meters from the beach and 1.5 kilometers from local shops and pubs.
Sleeping up to six guests across three bedrooms, this family-friendly property features a well-equipped kitchen, a wood burner, a garden, and private parking, with proximity to Fanore Beach and the Burren National Park for outdoor pursuits.
Cottage 484 - Moyard - Sleeps 6 Guests  In 3 Bedrooms - County Galway
9.8 6 reviews

Cottage 484 - Moyard - Sleeps 6 Guests In 3 Bedrooms

cottage, Moyard
This Moyard holiday home is situated 19.3km from Clifden Castle and 20.9km from Sky Road, offering convenient access to Connemara's attractions including the Station House Museum and Connemara Heritage & History Centre.
The 120 square metre property sleeps six guests in three bedrooms and two bathrooms, and includes a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, Wi-Fi, parking, and laundry facilities.
Cottage 465 - Cashel - Sleeps 6 Guests  In 3 Bedrooms - County Galway
8.8 5 reviews

Cottage 465 - Cashel - Sleeps 6 Guests In 3 Bedrooms

cottage, Cashel
This Glynsk cottage, situated in a tranquil Connemara Gaeltacht setting 10km from Cashel, 6km from Carna, and 30km from Clifden, offers stunning views of Cashel Bay, Cashel Hill, and the Connemara landscape.
This three-bedroom, three-bathroom dwelling boasts a 200 square metre floor area, sleeps six guests comfortably, includes a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, and offers ample parking; nearby activities include golf, fishing, and pony trekking.
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