Compare best Airbnb in Galway from 100+ providers!

1852 available vacation rental offers

7 nights
2
1
  • airbnb
  • booking
  • vrbo
  • expedia
  • sonder
  • priceline
  • tripadvisor
  • tripcom
  • homestay
  • hotelscom
  • orbitz
  • vacasa
Galway vacation rentals
Choose the perfect vacation accommodation
Price per night
Accommodation type
Rating

Best Vacation rentals and Airbnb offers in Galway

Best Galway vacation rentals with a balcony

Modern And Spacious Apt5 Sleeps 6 Free Parking - Galway
8.9 23 reviews

Modern And Spacious Apt5 Sleeps 6 Free Parking

apartment, Galway
This three-bedroom, two-bathroom Galway apartment is located approximately 1.6 miles from Eyre Square and the Galway Greyhound Stadium, offering easy access to Galway city center attractions.
The 870-square-foot rental boasts a fully equipped kitchen, free parking, Wi-Fi, and sleeps up to six comfortably, making it ideal for families or groups visiting Galway.
Ballindooley Castle - Galway
8.9 39 reviews

Ballindooley Castle

house, Galway
Ballindooley Castle is located just outside Galway city center, offering a peaceful retreat while still being close to the city's attractions. It has excellent user and location ratings.
This house has three spacious bedrooms and three bathrooms, providing ample space for families or groups, and a floor area of 3440 square feet. It can accommodate up to 7 guests. The house is fully equipped with a modern kitchen, private balcony and terrace with stunning mountain views, indoor play area for children, picnic area, shared lounge, free private parking, and Wi-Fi.
Luxury By The Coast- Sleeps 4 - Galway
8.8 28 reviews

Luxury By The Coast- Sleeps 4

apartment, Galway
This Galway apartment rental is situated near Ladies Beach, a short 11-minute walk away, and approximately 3 miles from Galway city center, including Galway Railway Station and the National University of Ireland, Galway.
This 590-square-foot (approximately 55-square-meter) one-bedroom, one-bathroom unit sleeps up to 7 guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, private parking, a terrace, a garden, and free Wi-Fi.
The Blackrock Retreat - Galway
8.8 35 reviews

The Blackrock Retreat

apartment, Galway
The Blackrock Retreat apartment rental in Galway's Blackrock district is a 5-minute walk from Ladies Beach and within 2.6 miles of Eyre Square and Galway Railway Station.
This 860-square-foot (approximately 80-square-meter) two-bedroom, two-bathroom unit sleeps seven, features a terrace, free parking, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, and satellite TV.

Our Favorite Family-Friendly Vacation Rentals in Galway

Plan the perfect family beach trip to Galway with spacious rentals that offer plenty of room to spread out.

Seaview - Large 6 Bedroom, Sleeps 11, City Centre - Galway
10 20 reviews

Seaview - Large 6 Bedroom, Sleeps 11, City Centre

house
This 6-bedroom, 5-bathroom condo offers prime waterfront views in Galway, just a short walk from Eyre Square and the Spanish Arch.
This family-friendly residence accommodates up to 11 guests and features a full kitchen with a dishwasher, microwave, fridge, and freezer, plus on-site parking and internet.
City Centre Escape With Large Terrace, Sleeps 7 - Galway
9.3 25 reviews

City Centre Escape With Large Terrace, Sleeps 7

apartment, Galway
This Galway City center apartment is a short walk from Eyre Square, and about a 10-minute walk from both Dead Man's Beach and Grattan Beach, offering easy access to Galway Railway Station and major attractions.
This two-bedroom, one-bathroom rental sleeps seven, features a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, a large terrace with an inner courtyard view, and parking; guests can enjoy outdoor dining and are within walking distance of St. Nicholas Collegiate Church and the National University of Galway.
Deluxe Apartment - Sleeps 6 - Galway
9.7 253 reviews

Deluxe Apartment - Sleeps 6

apartment
This apartment is located in the heart of Galway City Centre, just a short walk from Galway Harbour, Shop Street, and St. Augustine's Church. It has earned excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The apartment offers three bedrooms and can accommodate up to six guests. Enjoy the modern amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a balcony, and a washer and dryer, all within walking distance of Galway's top attractions.
Modern Home In Galway Countryside - 10 Min To City - Galway
9.9 124 reviews

Modern Home In Galway Countryside - 10 Min To City

house, Burren
This spacious Galway County house, near Oranmore and Claregalway villages, is a 10-minute drive from Galway city center, 5 minutes from the Galway Racecourse, and 8 minutes from Galway Clinic.
This four-bedroom, two-bathroom home sleeps eight, features two living rooms with fireplaces, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, and a private garden; nearby attractions include restaurants, parks, and shops.

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.

Popular destinations

Best Galway vacation rentals with parking

Cosy Apartment In Galway With Balcony, 32 M², City View - Galway
9.7 678 reviews

Cosy Apartment In Galway With Balcony, 32 M², City View

apartment, Galway
This 1-bedroom apartment in Galway is a 17-minute walk from Grattan Beach and 1.4 miles from Dead Mans Beach and Ladies Beach. It has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings.
The apartment has a modern interior, a comfortable seating area, a private bathroom, and a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and microwave. It also has a terrace/balcony, a garden, parking, and free Wi-Fi. Guests can enjoy panoramic city views from the apartment.
Modern Town House Barna - Galway
9.9 360 reviews

Modern Town House Barna

house
This three-bedroom townhouse is located in Barna, a quiet community just 4.3 miles from Galway City center and within walking distance of a beach.
The home features a large kitchen/dining area, a separate living room with multi-channel TV, a private patio for outdoor dining, and a laundry room on the second floor.
Casa Al Mare - Galway
9.7 15 reviews

Casa Al Mare

house
This Salthill apartment is located on a quiet, tree-lined street, a 2-minute walk from the Salthill Promenade.
This 2-bathroom flat accommodates 4 guests and includes a kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave, plus a garden.
Stylish Apt 3 Br 5 Min Galway City & Free Parking - Galway
9.8 9 reviews

Stylish Apt 3 Br 5 Min Galway City & Free Parking

apartment
This 3-bedroom duplex apartment is located on Tuam Road, a short drive from Galway City Centre, offering convenient access to shops, restaurants, attractions, and the Wild Atlantic Way.
This spacious accommodation sleeps up to 7 guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, high-speed WiFi, a Smart TV, and free on-street parking, with self check-in for a hassle-free experience.

Browse Vacation Rentals with a Pool in Galway

A vacation rental with a pool in Galway is the ideal way to complement your daily coastal adventures.

The Connacht Hotel - Galway
8.6 7985 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.
Five Star In The City With Free Parking - Galway
9.6 121 reviews

Five Star In The City With Free Parking

apartment, Galway
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.

Discover Vacation Rentals by the Sea in Galway

Enjoy a relaxing beach getaway with these coastal and seaside vacation rentals in Galway. Book your next shoreside stay today.

Peaceful Galway Apartment 20 Min Walk To Town - Galway
9.4 10 reviews

Peaceful Galway Apartment 20 Min Walk To Town

apartment
Latin Quarter Rest - Galway
8.2 14 reviews

Latin Quarter Rest

apartment, Galway
Tur An Tsaile Penthouse Galway Lakeside Apartments - Galway
8.8 15 reviews

Tur An Tsaile Penthouse Galway Lakeside Apartments

apartment
Spacious Haven In The City Centre. 3-bed + Parking - Galway
9.4 145 reviews

Spacious Haven In The City Centre. 3-bed + Parking

apartment

Top-Rated 5-Star Vacation Rentals in Galway

Discover the best of the coast with a luxury vacation rental in Galway, offering sophisticated rooms and prime locations.

Central & Stylish, Two Bed, Two Bath - Galway
9.0 30 reviews

Central & Stylish, Two Bed, Two Bath

apartment

Best Vacation Rentals with a Steam Room in Galway

Relax in style with an on-site sauna at these premium Galway vacation rentals near the water.

The Connacht Hotel - Galway
8.6 7985 reviews

The Connacht Hotel

glamping, Galway
©2026 cozycozy.com