Family-friendly vacation rentals in County Galway

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

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.

Kylemore Hideaway in Connemara

Fall in love with Connemara and its wild landscape as you rest in the Kylemore Hideaway.Nestled in the mountainside with stunning lake, mountain and river views on every side you will feel like you are somewhere special.Listen to the waterfall outside,stroll along the lakeshore or the mountainside.Relax in the comfort of the turf fire in the stove .If you are in need of a real break, this place offers you the space you need to get away from it all, connect with nature and your soul again!

Sheperd s Rest

Welcome to Shepherd's Rest. A self contained cosy apartment. The apartment is located on our working farm with views of Lough Corrib and Shannaghree Lakes, as well as breathtaking views of Connemara Mountains. It provides the best of both worlds, secluded in nature but 5 mins drive to village, pubs, restaurants, bakery and grocery stores. There are plenty local amenities scenic walks, hikes, fishing, golfing and an adventure centre in Moycullen. Perfect getaway to discover Connemara.

Rural Hideaway in the City- perfect for exploring

Family friendly and quiet granny flat in beautiful countryside surroundings just 3kms from Galway City Centre. We have everything you need including fresh organic hens eggs, plenty of space to unwind and a sunken trampoline for the kids! The flat is a contemporary mezzanine with loads of light, 2 beds (downstairs pull out is quite small, okay for 1 adult or 2 under 12's), kitchen and shower room and we're happy to chat and tell you about the best places to eat, drink, cycle and hike.

Knockbroughaun Restored Stone Farm Cottage

My place is good for couples, families (with kids), and furry friends (pets). Long side Lough Corrib. .Enjoy private walks through owner’s farm and nice quiet walks to the lake and 15th century castle. Connemara, with its rugged beauty, mountains, rivers, lakes and unspoilt beaches all from the doorstep, as is The Burren. The village of Oughterard, with its pubs, restaurants and shops is easily reached, as is Galway city, 15 miles. NEW NOTE: INTERNET AVAILABLE FROM NOV 1ST 2020.

Village annex apartment - Cornamona, Connemara

This modern and spacious one bedroom apartment can sleep up to 4 people. It has a fully fitted kitchen and bathroom and a large living room with french doors opening out onto a patio area. Wifi access, cable TV's and BBQ provided. Parking on site for 2 cars. Ideal for couples, small groups or families. Situated in the centre of the scenic village of Cornamona, on the shores of Lough Corrib. A short walk to Cornamona pier, playground, shop and pub.

Luxury Truck Lodge with Private Pool

This is a unique space, tastefully decorated, cozy and relaxing, a little haven, on a mature site, surrounded by lovely gardens. It contains a king size bed, sitting area and TV, kitchen and a bathroom/shower. A generous patio, with a table and chairs. It has all modern conveniences, inc fibre broadband, a selection of TV channels, a blue tooth speaker to listen to your music. You also have access to a private swimming pool and sauna.

Wild Atlantic Bus at Aishling Cottage

Welcome to the Wild Atlantic Bus my name is Richard and I have transformed this 28 year old double decker bus after its life’s work transporting people around England and Ireland into a unique holiday and accommodation experience…..the bus is based in the heart of nature and near my country cottage and only a 5 minute walk down a country lane to the famous Lough Corrib one of the last remaining native brown trout lakes in Europe…..

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!

Glamping and Alpaca Farm Corrib Hut

Curraghduff Farm offers unique Alpaca experiences to visitors and now welcomes you to stay. Our new glamping site is the perfect place to relax and enjoy the great outdoors. With 3 huts, we can comfortably sleep up to 10 people on the site. Curraghduff Glamping is situated on a small farm with animals including alpacas, pygmy goats and chickens.

Creggduff Cottage

Newly renovated bungalow situated 10km drive from Galway city. Creggduff Cottage is located down a quiet lane 4km from the local village of Corrandulla, 13km from Headford and 29km from Cong. This house is a wonderful starting point for visiting the Wild Atlantic Way, Cong, Cliffs of Moher and exploring Galway city.