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An inviting living space is highlighted by a comfortable dark leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a rocking chair. A television is positioned against a stone wall, while light enters through double doors leading to a grassy area outside.
Home in County Galway
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

1843 restored stone cottage beside Galway Bay

Beautiful 1843 restored cottage on the edge of the Bay, in the extremely secure rural community of Maree, close to Oranmore, ideal for going to Galway and Connemara and to the Burren and Clare. A peaceful and spacious combination of traditional restoration and modern fit out. 2 large double bedrooms and large bathroom on ground floor, and a lovely living space upstairs with fitted kitchen, Smart TV and fast WiFi broadband. Sea views across to Galway city. Golf, sailing, lovely walking close by

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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, 189 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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A comfortable living area features a dark leather sofa along with a light-colored rug. A flat-screen television is positioned near large windows that frame views of the ocean and grassy shoreline beyond. Natural light floods the room, enhancing the coastal atmosphere.
Home in Liscannor
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Spectacular ocean views minutes to Cliffs of Moher

Clahane Shore Lodge is a coastal property with an abundance of windows that embrace the amazing views of the Ocean. Take it easy & listen to the ocean from our spectacular sea facing patios . The ideal setting for walks along the coast, visiting the Cliffs of Moher with all the amenities of Liscannor-seafood restaurants and traditional music pubs. It is perfect for visiting Lahinch Beach, Doolin, Aran Islands & The Burren. A haven of peace and tranquility, the ideal place to relax and unwind.

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A serene shoreline is depicted, showcasing a calm inlet with gentle ripples under a broad sky. Yellow wildflowers are visible in the foreground, while charming homes and lush greenery are seen in the background, blending harmoniously with the natural landscape.
Home in County Galway
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Galway Bay Wellness 2BR House on the Seashore

This is the perfect space if you want peace and tranquillity that only a rural setting can offer, with nothing to disturb you only the sounds of nature. Located on an inlet on Galway Bay, not only is it on the sea, it's got stunning views. From the dining/living room you can see the tide ebb and flow and watch the sun rise and sun set. Close to lots of amenities, Galway Bay Wellness, Galway Bay Golf Resort, Galway Bay Sailing Club and Renville Park. This space offers something for everyone.

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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 Kilcolgan
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 322 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.

Top guest favourite
The living room features a spacious grey sectional sofa adorned with colorful cushions. A round mirror reflects the room's cozy ambiance, while a gallery wall displays framed photographs. A wooden coffee table rests on a light area rug, surrounded by a decorative plant and subtle lighting.
Cottage in County Galway
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

Spacious & Serene Connemara Hideaway

Welcome to the stylish 1-bedroom home situated in Rossaveal, Co. Galway. It promises a relaxing retreat from which you can easily explore Connemara and the wonderful Wild Atlantic Way with stunning views of The Twelve Bens and the Aran Islands. Adventure throughout the stunning natural surroundings before retreating to this charming home that will leave you in awe. ✔ Comfortable Bedroom ✔ Open Design Living ✔ Full Kitchen ✔ Smart TV ✔ Patio ✔ High-Speed Wi-Fi ✔ Free Parking See more below!

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An aerial view captures the charming stone cottage nestled amidst rolling hills and near a tranquil lake. Surrounding gardens and pathways are visible, showcasing the natural landscape of Connemara. The image highlights the peaceful seclusion and scenic beauty of the location.
Cottage in Co. Galway
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews

Gortrusheen Cottage

Nestled between the hills and lakes of Connemara, this wonderful stone cottage is surrounded by natural gardens and wild, colourful flowers. There is endless walking and climbing with Connemara National Park on the doorstep. The cottage is located along the Wild Atlantic Way within easy driving distance of beautiful beaches at Letterfrack and Renvyle. Kylemore Abbey and Gardens are just across the lake outside the door which is suitable for fishing with boat hire also available

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A corner seating area features large windows that frame a scenic sunset over the sea. A soft cushion offers comfort, while a small table holds a glass of red wine and a book. Light plays across the distant landscape, highlighting the natural beauty outside.
Cottage in Carna
5 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Little Sea House

Little Sea House has spectacular sea views on the wild Atlantic coast in Connemara. Resting peacefully at the end of a private lane, you’ll hear only wind, waves and birds. Relax and watch the light change over the sea, watch the sunset and the stars appear in a sky without light pollution. You have access to the shore with an abundance of scenic walking and beautiful beaches nearby. You are 3 km from the Wild Atlantic Way and near Mace Head which has the cleanest air in Europe.

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A rugged coastal landscape features a stone cottage nestled beside a natural stone wall. The structure is complemented by a grassy area, with the shimmering ocean visible in the background under a partly cloudy sky.
Cabin in Fanore
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 698 reviews

Connoles Gatehouse by the Sea

Connoles Gatehouse by the Sea....is a LUXURY one bed cottage perched on the Wild Atlantic Way. Our "Gatehouse by the Sea" is a stunning space constructed of local stone tucked under the mountain overlooking Galway Bay, Aran Islands & the Connemara Mountains. Its amazing location overlooking the Sea, makes this Cottage an ideal base for exploring beautiful Fanore with its unspoilt Beaches, the Burren, Cliffs of Moher, Lahinch & Irelands traditional Music Capital - Doolin.

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A serene view captures the log cabin set against a backdrop of tall, bare trees. A still body of water, reflecting the surrounding landscape, lies in the foreground, framed by moss-covered rocks. The cabin shows large windows, allowing natural light to enhance its surroundings.
Cabin in Tipperary
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews

LakeLands harbour cabin

Private Log Cabin, fronting on to the lake with access to private harbour. Surrounded by mature woodlands, this modern but cosy cabin is positioned on Eastern Shores of Lough Derg, by Garryknnedy. Perfect for holidays at anytime of the year,it's a heaven for fishermen and nature lovers. Excellent for water sports, local forest walks, pony trekking, and relaxation. Makes great holiday base for families, or those who want to get away from it all.

Top guest favourite
The traditional thatched cottage features a welcoming exterior with a gravel driveway. Flower pots are arranged near windows. A wooden bench is positioned on the porch, adding charm. Lush greenery and a stone wall can be seen in the background under a partly cloudy sky.
Cottage in Galway
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 367 reviews

Bridgies Cottage

Bridgies Cottage is situated in the seaside village of Cave, just 2 miles from Clarinbridge, It is a traditional thatched cottage, which has been renovated inside but still keeping most of the old charm and character. The view is amazing , The cottage can sleep 5 adults and 2 kids. , I will provide home made scones on arrival, and will have the fridge well filled ! I live next door so any queries you may have will be dealt with immedietly.

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The image reveals a serene view of the River Corrib, with its flowing waters reflecting a vibrant blue sky. Buildings line the riverbank, surrounded by lush greenery. In the distance, a bridge spans the river, enhancing the picturesque scene.
Flat in Eyre Square
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Furbo Suite, at the Granary Suites

The Granary Suites, a rebuilt grain mill, comprising of self-catering holiday apartments in Galway's City Centre. One of the first purposefully built holiday apartment complexes in Galway City Centre. It is built on the River Corrib, with mill races and four little streams running underneath the building. It has breathtakingly beautiful river & sea views, and is conveniently located in the heart of Galway's City Centre.

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