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A vibrant flower garden is visible in the foreground, featuring colorful blooms such as red tulips and white flowers. In the background, a charming blue house can be seen under a clear sky with scattered clouds, surrounded by green foliage and open space.
Tiny home in Aughinish
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

The Blue Yard

The Blue Yard is a tiny home on the beautiful drive-on island of Aughinish, 12 km outside the sea-side town of Kinvara, named one of the top ten beautiful villages in Ireland. Aughinish Island is accessed by a 1 km causeway (not tidal) and is an area of unspoilt beauty with local pebble beaches a five minute walk away and the sandy beach of Traught a ten min drive away (8 km). You'll be staying on the Clare-Galway border with both the wildness of the Burren and Galway city at your doorstep.

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A spacious modern kitchen features a central island with a glossy black marble countertop. Wooden cabinets provide ample storage, while large windows allow natural light to illuminate the space. A view of a small garden is visible through the patio doors.
Townhouse in Galway
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews

Beautiful secluded city central entire home

Beautiful and secluded in the city centre. Peaceful house where you can open the door to living room,and step into the private small garden,filled with bird song,plum and pear trees,flowers and herbs. 8 minutes walk to the Latin quarter, city centre,5 minutes to Salthill beach and the lovely promenade walk,along the seaside. Ideal spot to experience the magic of Galway hospitality as well as discover beauty of Connaught region during day trips to Connemara, Aran Islands or Cliffs of Moher.

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A charming exterior of a newly remodeled cottage is presented, featuring a bright yellow door and matching window frames. Two small windows adorned with flower boxes add a touch of color. The landscaped garden includes a variety of flowers and shrubs, complementing the grey stone pathway.
Guest suite in County Clare
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Burren Seaview Suites #1

With stunning views of Galway Bay, this luxurious ensuite studio is tucked away on a very private and beautifully landscaped acre lot. A three-minute walk down our road takes you to the waterfront. A lovely hiking trail is just up the hill past St. Patrick's Church. Located in the village of New Quay on the scenic Wild Atlantic Way, we are on the route to Ballyvaughan and the Ciffs of Moher. (A car is necessary - we are in a very beautiful rural area with very limited public transport.)

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A modern living room features two green sofas arranged around a circular coffee table. A patterned rug lies beneath, providing warmth to the space. Tall plants add a touch of nature, while large windows let in natural light, illuminating the artwork on the wall.
Flat in Eyre Square
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Spacious Urban Escape in the Heart of the City

Discover urban living at its finest in this spacious 3-bedroom (2K/ 1SK) townhouse apartment, nestled in Galway City's heart. Just steps from Quay Street and the Spanish Arch, enjoy easy access to popular destinations. Modern amenities and ample space provide a comfortable retreat amidst the city's vibrant energy. Experience Galway's charm and convenience from your doorstep. So no partying whatsoever. (If that is your plan then do not stay here. I will refuse groups of girls and guys.)

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A well-lit bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with neutral linens and decorative pillows. A wooden dresser and a small vanity area are present. Natural light streams through the window, framed by soft curtains, while warm wall tones enhance the inviting space.
Bungalow in Co. Galway
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 404 reviews

Anne & John's holiday home Kilcolgan, Co. Galway

This cosy, spacious & welcoming annex has its own entrance& hedge screen.It is just off Exit 17 on the M18. It is located in the countryside on the main road, 3km from the nearest village. You need a car. An ideal base to explore The Wild Atlantic Way! Galway City - 25 mins Shannon Airport - 45mins Cliffs of Moher - 1 hr Cong, Connemara - 1 hr Dublin city -2 hrs 30mins Dogs welcome! Please view the section "House Manual"for information on day trips& walks

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A stone patio area features a wooden table set with chairs, inviting outdoor relaxation. The exterior of a grey building is visible, showcasing multiple windows and a welcoming entrance. Surrounding greenery adds a touch of nature, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Cottage in Galway
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 373 reviews

Coach House Cottage on the shores of Lough Corrib

Fáilte go dtí Gaillimh! Nestled on the shores of Lough Corrib and just 5km to Galway City Centre. A traditional Irish welcome awaits you at this newly restored 19th Century Irish Coach House. Situated in the scenic and historic village of Menlo with close proximity to Menlo Castle and Lough Corrib 'The Coach House' provides guests with all the benefits of a rural retreat, in modern and luxurious accommodation on an estate steeped in history and character.

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A bright bedroom features a spacious double bed dressed in a light quilt. Two bedside tables with soft lamps create a gentle glow. A world map art piece adorns the wall, while natural light filters through the sheer window curtains, enhancing the wooden floor.
Flat in Galway
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 1,071 reviews

🌻 Galway's Westend 1 Bed Apartment 🌻

Perfect stay-cation in Galway's Westend! The apartment is located in a small building with only two other apartments. It is thoroughly cleaned and sanitised between guests and door handles/handrails are sanitised multiple times a day. Many of Galway's best restaurants and cafes are in the area, all doing take away menus until they reopen. Take away pints are available around the corner too! Supermarket and Spanish Arch 5 min walk. Salthill 15 min.

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A cozy interior space features a small table beside a colorful floral arrangement. A framed art piece is displayed on the table. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room and provide views of the scenic landscape and ocean beyond.
Place to stay in Doolin
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Coastal Hideaway Pod, Doolin.

Enjoy the sounds of nature when you stay in this unique place. To wake up on The Wild Atlantic way, looking out across the Atlantic ocean, the Aran Islands and Connemara is the best way to wake up and start the day. This unique cosy Pod has beautiful unspoilt views of the Atlantic where you can watch the waves crash against the coastline from the comfort of your bed whilst enjoying your morning coffee.

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An open-plan living area features a cozy fireplace framed by a stone surround. A vibrant piece of artwork adorns the wall above, while bookshelves display a variety of books. A comfortable armchair sits beside a modern TV and storage unit, contributing to the inviting atmosphere.
Cottage in Eyre Square
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 300 reviews

Cosy City Centre Cottage

A quaint, cosy one-bedroom cottage nestled right in the heart of Galway City’s lively atmosphere. Perfect for couples or solo travelers eager to explore the rich history, vibrant culture, and colourful streets of this charming city. Just a 1-minute walk to Eyre Square and a 2-minute stroll from all major transportation options, with Galway’s best pubs, restaurants, and cafés at your doorstep!

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A cozy reading nook is highlighted by a brown leather armchair accompanied by a small wooden side table. A non-functional stove in dark metal contrasts with the warm, earthy tones of the wall. Natural light filters through the window, accentuating the soft textures of the room.
Flat in Eyre Square
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews

Druids Rest,City Centre Aptartment

A bright, spacious, apartment with one bed at mezzanine level. Beautifully located in the heart of the cultural quarter of Galway City , at the end of Druids Lane,between the main shopping street and the harbor and within a hundred meter radius of its best known landmarks, Spanish Arch , City Market, St Nicholas’ Church , Druid and Taibhdhearc Theatres. Ideal for exploring the city by foot.

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A dual sleeping area features a spacious bed and another bed, both adorned with soft linens and decorative throw pillows. Colorful artwork adds character to the walls. A lamp beside the bed provides soft lighting, while neatly stacked towels are arranged on a wooden bench.
Apartment in Galway
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 530 reviews

"The Art House 1" Galway, Woodquay

This is a super location for a city break in Galway. Ground floor. On street parking. We can help you settle in to the city and enjoy your stay. No question is too much and if you have any needs please ask. Bars and restaurants are just around the corner.Art house protects the health and well-being of our guests and the environment by using non-toxic and eco-friendly cleaning products

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A spacious terrace showcases contemporary outdoor seating surrounded by stylish landscaping. Soft lighting emanates from wall-mounted fixtures and candles, creating a warm atmosphere. The interior living area with large glass windows offers a glimpse of comfortable furnishings and city views beneath a dusk sky.
Flat in Galway
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews

Spectacular and Contemporary Penthouse in Galway

This Spectacular Penthouse Apartment is perfect for all travellers looking to experience the ultimate luxury. This apartment reflects a true appreciation of good design and aesthetics making it an inspiring and enjoyable space for guests to stay in. It is ideal for couples, solo adventurers, business travellers, families (with kids), and small groups.

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