Holiday rentals with beach access in Galway

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A quaint cottage with a white exterior and vibrant yellow accents is featured. Two wooden adirondack chairs are positioned at a small table in front, and warm sunlight casts a bright glow against the backdrop of a clear blue sky.
Island in County Galway
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Cosy Galway Irish Cottage by the Sea

Located in a fabulous setting, an island connected to the mainland by a bridge. Breathtaking views across the bay to limestone hills in the Burren National Park. Tastefully furnished, living accommodation has 3 bedrooms, cosy sitting room, a modern kitchen. Along the Atlantic way, Tawinisland is a designated SPA with abundance of wildlife on the island. Maree Village, 4 miles away, has Grealys store boasting homemade pies, scones & jam. Oranmore is 7 miles away with shops, pubs and restaurants.

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The room features a cozy seating area with a navy blue sofa adorned with decorative cushions. A bedside table holds a lamp that casts a warm glow. Natural light filters through a window, complemented by charming artwork on the walls and a soft area rug underfoot.
Guest suite in Bearna
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 539 reviews

Pinehurst Suite, Barna on Wild Atlantic Way

Luxurious Guest Suite on Wild Atlantic Way. Private patio, own entrance,self check-in, full size bathroom, king size bed, light breakfast. Five minutes walk from picturesque Barna Village, stunning pier and beach, award winning restaurants, cafes, traditional pub, cocktail bars on your doorstep. Strikes the perfect balance between a fun filled and relaxing getaway. Stunning views. Ideal base for exploring Galway City, the iconic Connemara region and the Aran Islands. Having a car is advisable.

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A view of Galway Harbour is captured, featuring various boats docked in calm waters. Modern buildings line the waterfront, and a cloudy sky reflects softly on the surface. The scene illustrates the tranquil atmosphere of the marina setting.
Townhouse in Eyre Square
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 376 reviews

Galway City Centre Harbour Views

The Travel Experts .ie recently reviewed the Property as one of the top "21 Luxurious Airbnbs In Ireland Near The Beach" and here is what they had to say "Enjoy the best of both worlds by staying in this luxurious four-bedroom townhouse in the heart of Galway City. Spread over four floors, you will have views of the marina from each floor. Surrounded by Galway’s bars, restaurants and shops, you can enjoy some time in the city, as well as being a short walk away from the beaches of Salthill."

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A vibrant sunset is visible over the calm waters of Galway Bay, with hues of pink and orange reflecting in the sky. In the foreground, a well-kept garden features colorful flowering plants, while a circular stone seating area accommodates guests enjoying the view.
Cottage in County Galway
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 321 reviews

Ambassador's Beach Cottage Wild Atlantic Way

Right on the ocean with amazing views and sunsets and a small beach on Galway Bay this old Irish cottage offers modern comfort and old world charm quiet and cosy on the Wild Atlantic Way close to Galway City, the Cliffs of Moher, Galway Crystal, Burren Perfumery, Aran Islands,Coole Park, and beautiful Connemara. A short drive from Dunguire Castle in the scenic town of Kinvara famous for traditional Irish pubs/resturants , the gateway to the Burren. Also numerous top golf courses in the area.

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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, 137 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
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 279 reviews

Beautiful secluded city central 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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An open-plan space is highlighted by a low-profile king-size bed, separated by an intricate green partition. A wooden staircase leads to a lofted area with a reading corner. Natural light filters through large windows, illuminating the modern design.
Flat in Salt Hill
5 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Modern Loft in Seaside Salthill

A modern loft in seaside Salthill. On a quiet street just a 5 minute walk to the prom & beach & 2 minutes to the corner shop. Off-street private parking. Bright, smart interior, paying attention to every detail to ensure a memorable stay. Open plan living space with kitchenette, lofty lounge area with TV. Super comfy, low profile, king size bed with all natural fibre mattress. Home office area for remote working. Private southwest facing courtyard to soak up the Salthill sunshine.

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A scenic view of the ocean is captured, showcasing reflective waves under a bright blue sky with scattered clouds. A pedestrian walks along a stony path that borders the water, highlighting the peaceful coastal atmosphere.
Flat in Salt Hill
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

Superb modern apartment with stunning sea views

Beautiful, modern, recently refurbished spacious 2 bedroom apt. boasting stunning views of Galway Bay and Salthill . 2 bedrooms (1 double and 1 twin en suite) Minutes walk to restaurants, bars and amenities of Salthill. A stunning 15 minute walk to Galway City Centre. Beautiful living room, fully equipped kitchen. Very comfortable bedrooms and a wonderful balcony. Free parking & WiFi .The location is perfect to explore Galway, Connemara The Burren, Aran Islands and The Wild Atlantic Way

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A charming, recently renovated stone cottage is situated on a raised site, showcasing whitewashed walls and a blue front door. The well-maintained garden features colorful flowers, and panoramic views of the Burren mountains are visible in the background under a clear blue sky.
Cottage in Fanore
5 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Burren Seaside Cottage on Wild Atlantic Way

Wind and Sea Cottage is a romantic seaside cottage for couples surrounded by beautiful views of the Burren and the wild Atlantic ocean. Unwind in our pretty, coastal decor 100 year old cottage located two mins drive to Fanore beach and right on a stunning Burren hiking trail. Just a short drive away are the Cliffs of Moher, Doolin village and Aran Island ferries. Our cottage is the perfect bolthole for exploring the unique beauty of the Burren and Co Clare's incredible Wild Atlantic Way.

Top guest favourite
Two individuals are seated on a grassy area by the waterside, engaged in conversation. The sun sets, casting a warm glow on the nearby buildings along the riverbank, which feature a mix of colors and window arrangements reflecting the tranquil atmosphere.
Townhouse in Eyre Square
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

The Herons Rest Townhouse 16 - Sea views

The Herons Rest Townhouse 16 is a 3 story sea view property that sleeps 5. Our well equipped kitchen and living area offers a home from home feeling. Induction hobs, electric oven, Sage coffee machine and grinders, washing machine and dryer, dishwasher and microwave. We offer a complementary gourmet breakfast hamper provisioned from local artisanal produce. We plant a native Irish tree for every booking. Parking is available at €10 per night in our secure off street car park nearby.

Top guest favourite
A spacious kitchen and dining area is seen, featuring a wooden table surrounded by colorful chairs. Large sliding doors open to a private patio, enhancing the natural light. A decorative plant is positioned in a blue pot near the entrance, adding a touch of greenery.
Townhouse in Bearna
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 335 reviews

Modern Town House Barna

An inviting bright home, located in a quiet townhouse community, in the centre of Barna Village, just a 2 minute walk to restaurants, hotel, large grocery store and coffee shops. Situated on the Wild Atlantic Way and only 7km from Galway City centre and a short drive to Salthill Promenade. This house is ideally located to explore the Connemara National Park, Aran Islands, the Burren and Cliffs of Moher. Within walking distance to a beach. Free parking space for 2 cars.

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Apartment in Knocknacarra
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews

Kathleen's Cosy Apartment free car parking

The apartment comes with en-suite bedroom,double bedroom, bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen and comfortable living room with TV, Couch, Washing Machine, Microwave, Kettle, Fridge, Toaster, breakfast table and all your cooking essentials. This modern and newly re-furnished apartment is centrally located just 5 mins drive from Salthill and 15 mins from the city centre. The apartment features a first floor spacious apartment that is ideal for friends or families.

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