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1852 Holiday rentals and Airbnb in Galway

Best family friendly Galway holiday rentals

Among the 1852 accommodations in Galway, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Galway District Harbor Views - Galway
9.8 473 reviews

Galway District Harbor Views

apartment, Galway
This beachfront apartment is ideally located in Galway City Centre, just a short walk from the Quay Street and the Hall of the Red Earl, offering easy access to the city's vibrant attractions. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The apartment has four bedrooms and three bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to 10 guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, a garden, a spa, parking, and internet access, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
2 Bedroom Selfcatering Just 15mins To City Centre. - Galway
9.9 221 reviews

2 Bedroom Selfcatering Just 15mins To City Centre.

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This self-contained holiday home in County Galway is situated 7km from Galway city's Eyre Square and Salthill, and 1.5km from Glenlo Abbey Hotel, offering stunning Lough Corrib views.
The two-bedroom property sleeps four, features a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a garden, parking, Wi-Fi, and provides a travel cot and linen upon request.
The Connacht Hotel - Galway
8.6 7904 reviews

The Connacht Hotel

glamping, Galway
The Connacht Hotel is situated just 1.5 miles from Galway city centre, close to Lough Atalia and attractions like Greyhound Stadium and Connacht Rugby. This 3-star hotel consistently receives very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hotel offers spacious and modern rooms with free Wi-Fi, tea and coffee making facilities, and a daily newspaper. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a leisure centre with a swimming pool, sauna, steam room, hot tub, and gym, a restaurant, a bar, and free parking.
Westend Apartment, Galway City - Galway
9.8 209 reviews

Westend Apartment, Galway City

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This three-bedroom flat is located in Galway's Westend district, just a short walk from the main shopping street and Salthill beach. The apartment has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The flat is spacious and can comfortably accommodate five guests. It includes a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave oven, and dishwasher, as well as access to the internet. Guests can enjoy the modern design of the apartment and the convenience of nearby parking.

Best Galway holiday rentals with a pool

Among the 1852 accommodations in Galway, here are the 2 best rentals with a pool

Five Star In The City With Free Parking - Galway
9.5 114 reviews

Five Star In The City With Free Parking

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This two-bedroom flat is located just a kilometre from Eyre Square, the heart of Galway city, making it ideal for exploring the city's shops, restaurants, and attractions. The surrounding area is lively, with a mix of traditional pubs and modern cafes.
The flat can accommodate up to four guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, two bathrooms, and a private parking space. Guests can enjoy the on-site leisure facilities, including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, and fitness centre, for a small daily fee.
Lake View Apartment Galway City - Galway
9.0 6 reviews

Lake View Apartment Galway City

apartment, Galway
This Galway city centre apartment, a short walk (less than 1.6km) from Eyre Square and Galway Greyhound Stadium, offers convenient access to Galway railway station (approx. 1km) and several attractions including Lough Atalia and Bohermore's Victorian Cemetery.
The self-catering flat features two bedrooms, two bathrooms, sleeping up to six guests, and includes a private balcony, swimming pool, parking, and a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, microwave and fridge, plus free Wi-Fi.

Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Galway

  • What should a first-time visitor not miss in Galway?

    For a first-timer, you've got to see the iconic Spanish Arch, wander through the bustling Galway City Museum, and take a stroll along the Salthill Promenade for stunning views of Galway Bay.
  • What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Galway?

  • Which neighborhood in Galway should you consider for a vacation rental?

    For a lively atmosphere, you'll love the Latin Quarter. If you prefer a quieter stay, Salthill offers a more relaxed vibe with beautiful coastal views.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Galway?

  • When is the best time to book a vacation rental in Galway?

    To avoid the crowds and secure the best deals, booking your vacation rental in the shoulder seasons, like spring or autumn, is ideal. But if you love festivals, summer is the busiest time.
  • What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Galway?

  • What events or festivals should visitors check out in and around Galway?

    The Galway International Arts Festival in July is a highlight, showcasing theatre, music, and visual arts. The Galway Oyster Festival in September is another popular event, with plenty of seafood and festivities.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Galway?

  • What are the best budget-friendly activities in Galway?

    Take a walk along the Galway Promenade, explore the free exhibitions at the Galway City Museum, or enjoy a picnic in Eyre Square. You can also find great deals on food and drinks at the many pubs and restaurants in the city centre.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Galway?

  • What are the best restaurants with local dishes in Galway?

    For a taste of Galway, try the seafood at The Claddagh Restaurant, the traditional Irish fare at The Quay Street Kitchen, or the modern take on local cuisine at Ard Bia at Nimmo's.
  • What are the best walking or cycling routes in Galway?

    The Salthill Promenade is a lovely walk with stunning views of Galway Bay. For a longer cycle, the Galway to Salthill cycle path is a scenic and easy route.
  • Are there pet-friendly attractions in Galway?

    Many pubs and restaurants welcome dogs, and the Salthill Promenade is a great spot for a walk with your furry friend. The Galway City Museum also welcomes well-behaved dogs.
  • What are the benefits of choosing a vacation rental in Galway?

    Vacation rentals provide more space and privacy than hotels, often with kitchens for self-catering. They can also be more affordable, especially for larger groups or families.
  • What are the top sports attractions and facilities in Galway?

    Galway is a great place for sports enthusiasts. The Galway Bay Sailing Club offers sailing lessons and rentals. For golf, you can visit the Galway Golf Club or the Slieve Aughty Golf Club.

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Best Galway holiday rentals with a balcony

3 - Superb Duplex At Gort Na Coiribe By Shortstays - Galway
8.2 21 reviews

3 - Superb Duplex At Gort Na Coiribe By Shortstays

house, Galway
This duplex is situated in Gort Na Coiribe, a residential area 1.8km from Eyre Square, the heart of Galway city. The property has received very good ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness.
The apartment, spanning 100 square meters, comfortably accommodates up to 6 guests in its 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Guests can enjoy a private terrace, a fully equipped kitchen, free parking, and free Wi-Fi, as well as garden views from the balcony.
Dangan Heights - Galway
No reviews

Dangan Heights

house, Galway
This Dangan Heights family-friendly property is located in Galway, 2.7 kilometres from the National University of Galway and 3.4 kilometres from Eyre Square and St Nicholas Collegiate Church.
This 94 square meter house offers two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and accommodates up to 13 guests, featuring a garden, patio with barbecue, fireplace, free WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher and oven, and free private parking.
Tur An Tsaile - Galway Lakeside Apartments - Galway
8.0 403 reviews

Tur An Tsaile - Galway Lakeside Apartments

apartment, Galway
Galway Lakeside Apartments are situated near Galway city, a 15-minute walk from Galway Greyhound Stadium and approximately 64 kilometres from Shannon Airport.
This 79 square metre, two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment sleeps seven, offering a terrace, free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, and parking; washing machine available for longer stays.

Best Galway holiday rentals with parking

House Near Salthill - Galway
No reviews

House Near Salthill

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This Galway house, situated in a peaceful residential area a 4km drive from Galway city and 1.6km from Salthill, offers easy access to both and is a 4km walk from the beach.
The two-bedroom, two-bathroom property sleeps four, features a home gym, southwest-facing patio, and a bright kitchen with modern appliances including a dishwasher, perfect for families or groups exploring Connemara.
Home In Salthill - Galway
No reviews

Home In Salthill

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This flat in Galway offers excellent proximity, being a 5-minute walk to Salthill Promenade and 10 minutes to Galway city centre.
This accommodation sleeps four people, featuring two double bedrooms, a separate kitchen and living area, and private parking.
The Western Hotel - Galway
8.6 6025 reviews

The Western Hotel

hotel, Galway
The Western Hotel is located in the heart of Galway city, just off Eyre Square and within a short walk of the bus and train stations. This 4-star hotel enjoys excellent user ratings, with guests praising its cleanliness and location.
The hotel comprises three Georgian buildings, offering a charming and traditional Irish atmosphere. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a restaurant, bar, fitness centre, and room service, as well as live music on Wednesday and Thursday evenings.
Affordable 3 Bedroom Apartment With Parking - Galway
9.5 12 reviews

Affordable 3 Bedroom Apartment With Parking

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This three-bedroom Galway apartment is located in Dunaras Holiday Village, a short drive or bus ride (approximately 5-7 km) from Galway city centre and Salthill promenade.
The self-catering property, sleeping up to five guests, boasts an open-plan kitchen, living, and dining area, three en-suite bedrooms, free Wi-Fi, and ample free parking, plus access to Dunaras Holiday Village's swimming pools and playgrounds.
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