Family-friendly vacation rentals in Galway

Secluded Coach House - 100m from the promenade

Relax at this unique and tranquil getaway - A charming 19th century gated Victorian Coach House in a most secluded setting, almost directly behind Leisureland and three minutes from the Salthill promenade. It was only several years after its construction that Salthill began to develop as a resort and people began travelling to "take the waters" or try out the baths at Seapoint. Surrounded by a beautifully landscaped garden this hidden gem is perfectly located to explore Salthill and Galway City.

Kitchen · Family · Comfort

Sea view Apartment with balcony

Welcome to my luxurious self-catering apartment at Draíocht na Mara, where comfort meets breathtaking ocean vistas for an unforgettable retreat. I call the apartment 'An Tearmann', which means the sanctuary. Step into a spacious haven designed to cater to your every need. Sink into the plush embrace of a king-sized bed after a day of exploration, enveloped in the tranquility of your private sanctuary. Freshen up in the modern en suite bathroom, complete with towels and a rejuvenating shower.

Indoor spaces · Kitchen · View

Cottage at Doonagore Castle

Welcome to the Cottage at Doonagore Castle. Nestled alongside one of Ireland’s most iconic landmarks, Doonagore Castle Cottage has been painstakingly renovated by the castle’s owners, merging authentic 300-year-old features with modern amenities, to offer guests a unique vacation experience. Doolin village, famous for its music and culinary delights, is a 10-15 minute walk away, the dramatic not-to-be-missed cliffs of Moher a short drive, and a spectacular 14th century castle right next door.

Indoor spaces · Kitchen · Hiking

Charming Townhouse in the Heart of Galway

Nestled in the heart of the bustling city, the charming townhouse apartment is a true gem that effortlessly blends style, comfort, and convenience. With the ability to accommodate up to 5 people, 3 bedrooms (2 KING and 1 SUPER KING.). The townhouse apartment is perfect for families or friends looking to experience city living together. So no partying whatsoever. (If that is your plan then do not stay here. I will refuse groups of girls and guys.) Discounted parking available upon booking.

Indoor spaces · Kitchen · Nearby

Doonagore lodge with Spectacular elevated Seaviews

This beautifully designed and refurbished coastal retreat is all about its stunning location and panoramic views of the Atlantic ocean, Doolin, the Aran Islands, and across to the twelve pins of Connemara. Perfectly located to explore the rugged Wild Atlantic way of County Clare and a gateway to the iconic Burren National Park, voted the number 1 visitor location in Ireland, not to mention the nearby breathtaking Cliffs of Moher known to many as the 8th wonder of the world!

Family · Kitchen · Amenities

Historical Thatch Cottage@Award-Winning Cnoc Suain

''A place quite unlike any other'' The Guardian. Welcome to Cnoc Suain, our family-owned hillside settlement nestled within an enchanting rural landscape in the Gaeltacht region of Connemara. Located on a popular cycling route between two villages:Spiddal(6.5km) for beach, crafts & music, and Moycullen(8.5km)for Friday farmers market & adventure centre. Only 25 mins drive from Galway City(Ireland's cultural capital)yet fully immersed in the wild beauty of Connemara.

Kitchen · Indoor spaces · Comfort

Carraigin Castle

13th Century Lakeside Castle, 6 Bedrooms, 2 Baths, (Sleeps 10-12) Surrounded by seven acres of lawns, park and woodland, Carraigin Castle is an idyllic holiday home in a beautiful setting on the shores of Lough Corrib. From the Castle one can enjoy boating and fishing, walking, riding and sightseeing, or just relax by the open hearth and contemplate the simple grandeur of this ancient dwelling, a rare and beautiful example of a fortified, medieval “hall house”.

Family · Kitchen · Nearby

Tackle Lodge at Angliham Estate

Welcome to Tackle Lodge —a beautifully renovated farmhouse stable on the exclusive Angliham estate, right on the shores of Lough Corrib in Galway City. This unique retreat blends rustic charm with elegant, modern interiors. Think lake views, high-end finishes and peaceful lake views. Surrounded by nature yet just minutes from the city, it’s the perfect escape for those who appreciate style, tranquility and a touch of luxury in a truly special setting.

Kitchen · Indoor spaces · Quiet

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.

Family · Kitchen · Sleep quality

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…..

Indoor spaces · Family · Sleep quality

Catherine's Cottage @ Ross Castle Galway

Catherine's Cottage is one of three courtyard cottages with three ensuite bedrooms, a full kitchen, dining/living room, washer/ dryer and underfloor heating. All of the bathrooms have heated towel rails and the bedrooms hairdryers. Sleeps maximum of 6 people. The Aran Islands, Cliffs of Moher, Ashford Castle, Kylemore Abbey, salmon/trout fishing, golf courses and horseback riding are some of many attractions of this region.

Indoor spaces · Kitchen · Decor

Central duplex apartment with Wi-Fi

Central duplex apartment with Wi-Fi. This marvellous duplex is set in a holiday house 5mins walk city centre. Features classical architecture with a rustic feel remarkable brick work with open - beam ceiling . Boasts a mezzanine area for your private escape, features king size bed for great night sleep. Fully equipped kitchen, central heating outside balcony,bathroom complete with modern walk in shower and a wc.

Indoor spaces · Kitchen · Cleanliness