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Seanáras Beag - Galway
9.1 25 reviews

Seanáras Beag

apartment, Galway
This two-bedroom Galway apartment, located in suburban Galway, is conveniently situated 1.1 miles from St. Nicholas Collegiate Church, 1.5 miles from Dead Man's Beach, and 1.8 miles from the National University of Galway, offering easy access to major attractions.
The 500-square-foot rental features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, microwave, and refrigerator, a private terrace, free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, and accommodates up to seven guests.
32 M² Apartment ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests - Galway
9.4 7 reviews

32 M² Apartment ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests

apartment, Galway
This Galway City apartment is centrally located, within walking distance of the Latin Quarter and Eyre Square, with easy access to the Galway City Museum and Salthill Promenade.
This 37-square-foot unit features one bedroom, sleeps two, includes a fully equipped kitchen with microwave and refrigerator, a private balcony with city views, and nearby paid parking (availability not guaranteed).
Radharc Na Mbáid - Galway
9.2 23 reviews

Radharc Na Mbáid

apartment, Galway
Harbour Views, a three-bedroom Galway apartment, is conveniently located near Galway city center, a short walk from St. Nicholas Collegiate Church and close to the National University of Galway and Dead Man's Beach.
This 1100-square-foot rental boasts three bathrooms, sleeps eleven guests, includes a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances, and offers stunning sea views from a private balcony.
Seaside Heaven In Exclusive Neighbourhood - Galway
9.2 14 reviews

Seaside Heaven In Exclusive Neighbourhood

apartment, Galway
This seaside apartment in Galway offers direct access to Ladies Beach, just a 2-minute walk away, and is within a few miles of St. Nicholas Collegiate Church and the National University of Galway.
This family-friendly rental accommodates up to 7 guests and features 2 bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and a terrace with sea views.

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Exquisite Galway City Luxury Home - Galway
10 84 reviews

Exquisite Galway City Luxury Home

house, Galway
This luxurious five-bedroom Galway house is located on a prestigious residential road, a short five-minute drive from Galway city center and Salthill, near the Glenlo Abbey Hotel.
This 3,500-square-foot modern home, built in 2019, features an open-plan kitchen, dining, and living area, five bedrooms (one ground-floor bedroom suitable for guests with mobility issues), three bathrooms, and can accommodate up to ten guests; amenities include a private garden, ample parking behind secured electric gates, and catering available upon request.
Spectacular And Contemporary Penthouse In Galway - Galway
9.9 326 reviews

Spectacular And Contemporary Penthouse In Galway

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This penthouse apartment is located in the Semple Mill development, a quiet and upscale area in Galway, just a short walk from the city center and its main attractions. The apartment has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience, making it a popular choice for travelers.
This two-bedroom, two-bathroom residence can comfortably accommodate up to six guests. The apartment features a spacious terrace with stunning 360-degree views, a well-equipped kitchen, secure parking, and luxurious bathrooms, making it the perfect place to relax and enjoy your stay in Galway.
House ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - Galway
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House ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

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This vacation rental is located in Rosscahill, Ireland, offering a peaceful setting approximately 10 miles from Galway city.
This 2-bedroom, 3-bathroom cottage accommodates up to 4 guests and includes a full kitchen with a dishwasher, microwave, and oven, plus a garden with a barbecue and free outdoor parking.
Central Galway House - Private Parking - Sleeps 7 - Galway
8.1 66 reviews

Central Galway House - Private Parking - Sleeps 7

house, Galway
This Galway home is conveniently located near Grattan Beach, a 10-minute walk away, and is also close to the city center, making it easy to explore both the natural beauty of the coastline and the vibrant city life. It has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The 970 square foot home features two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to seven guests. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a cozy living room with a fireplace, a terrace, a garden, free Wi-Fi, and private 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

Spacious 4 Bed, 3 Bath + Free Parking At Barna - Galway
9.0 2 reviews

Spacious 4 Bed, 3 Bath + Free Parking At Barna

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This Barna apartment is located 5 miles from Galway city center and 1.2 miles from Barna Woods.
This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom rental accommodates up to 6 guests and includes a full kitchen with a microwave, dishwasher, fridge, and freezer, plus internet access.
Salthill, Galway, Promenade Retreat - Galway
9.7 296 reviews

Salthill, Galway, Promenade Retreat

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This Salthill apartment is directly on the Salthill promenade, offering stunning Galway Bay and Aran Islands views and is a short walk from numerous restaurants and bars.
The one-bedroom, one-bathroom unit sleeps two guests and features a modern kitchen with a Nespresso machine, free Wi-Fi, secure off-street parking, and self-catering breakfast provisions including granola, muesli, porridge, bread, jams, teas, and coffees.
Stylish City Retreat 2- Super King Bed - Galway
8.8 5 reviews

Stylish City Retreat 2- Super King Bed

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This newly refurbished apartment, offering 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, is situated in a quiet development just off the main road, providing convenient access to Galway city center by walk or bus, with a shopping center 0.6 miles away and easy routes to Connemara and the Aran Islands.
This rental property features a spacious open-plan living area with a balcony, accommodates up to 6 guests with a king-sized bedroom with ensuite, a second double bedroom with two single beds, and a double sofa bed, and includes amenities such as a dishwasher, washer dryer, microwave, and superfast fiber broadband, with a beach only 0.8 miles away.
Galway City Centre Harbour Views - Galway
9.8 486 reviews

Galway City Centre Harbour Views

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This four-bedroom beachfront apartment in Galway City Centre is a 10-minute walk from Hall of the Red Earl and Eyre Square. It has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings.
The apartment has a balcony with views, a kitchen equipped with a refrigerator, oven, stovetop, and microwave, a sofa bed for additional sleeping space, a garden and barbecue grills for outdoor recreation, and a smoke-free building for a comfortable stay. It can accommodate up to 10 guests and has three bathrooms.

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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
9.6 120 reviews

Five Star In The City With Free Parking

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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.

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Calm Seaside Apartment - Galway
10 7 reviews

Calm Seaside Apartment

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Luxury Modern Penthouse, City Centre, Sleeps 6 - Galway
9.8 803 reviews

Luxury Modern Penthouse, City Centre, Sleeps 6

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Oceanfront Oasis . Free Parking - Galway
9.4 43 reviews

Oceanfront Oasis . Free Parking

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Luxury Studio Apartment - Downtown - Spanish Arch - Galway
9.8 795 reviews

Luxury Studio Apartment - Downtown - Spanish Arch

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Luxury Large Bedroom In The Heart Of Galway City - Galway
8.0 11 reviews

Luxury Large Bedroom In The Heart Of Galway City

apartment, Galway

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Red Robin Nest - Galway
8.5 267 reviews

Red Robin Nest

apartment, Galway
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