House vacation rentals in Galway

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 640 vacation rentals in Galway

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Galway vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 73 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 36,570 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    330 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 50 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    150 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    570 of Galway vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Galway rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Galway stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

Top-rated house rentals in Galway

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Top guest favorite
A vibrant public square is depicted, lined with colorful flags representing various local symbols. Shaded seating areas are available for groups and families, surrounded by blooming flower arrangements. The backdrop includes charming buildings under a partly cloudy sky, contributing to an inviting community atmosphere.
Home in Eyre Square
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 700 reviews

Four bedroom house, walking distance of city centr

My place is close to family-friendly activities, nightlife, and public transport. You’ll love my place because of the location, the people, and the neighbourhoo. My place is good for couples, solo adventurers, business ttraveller families a,d big groups. Located in Galway City Centre and just a minute walk from all of Galway's best bars, restaurants, shops and Nightclubs. Walking distance from bus and train station. If we are booked take a look a this https://www.airbnb.ie/rooms/23896851?s=51

Top guest favorite
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, 248 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 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, 214 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, 200 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.

Top guest favorite
The exterior of a charming house is visible, surrounded by lush greenery. A wooden railing encircles a porch area, providing a welcoming entrance. The structure features a traditional roof and windows that extend across the front, set against a backdrop of rolling hills and a cloudy sky.
Home in Maum
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Riverland View

Riverland View is located in the peaceful and beautiful Maam Valley, ideally located for access to Killary Fjord, Westport, Clifden and Galway City. With beaches, mountains, cycle and walking routes within easy reach, as well as local kayaking, there's something for everyone. The house comprises of two double rooms with one ensuite. A cosy living room with a wood burning stove and a spacious kitchen/diner. Oil-fired central heating throughout. An outside area to sit and enjoy the views.

Top guest favorite
A stone cottage is framed by lush green trees and features colorful flower boxes under the windows. A clear blue sky adds brightness to the scene, highlighting the cottage's rustic charm and inviting exterior.
Home in County Galway
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 317 reviews

Sycamore Cottage, 2 bedroom cottage beside the sea

Sycamore Cottage is a lovely detached cottage situated in the village of Killeenaran, fifteen miles from Galway. All ground floor the cottage can sleep four people in two double bedrooms one with an en-suite shower room as well as a family bathroom. Also in the cottage is a kitchen and sitting room with dining area and oil-burning stove. Outside is ample off road parking and a lawned garden with patio and furniture. Ideally a car is necessary when staying at this cottage.

Guest favorite
The sleeping area features a black metal bed frame with layered bedding in earthy tones. A mirror hangs above the bed, reflecting natural light. Soft towels are neatly arranged at the foot of the bed, and wooden floors complement the warm decor.
Home in Galway
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

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.

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Home in Spanish Point
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

2-Bed Luxury Suite in historic home

Airbnb Best Host Winner 2025 🏆 Stay in a huge guest suite in one of the most historic homes in Spanish Point. King room Bathroom Family room w/ 2 Queen Beds Continental breakfast. Enjoy a home from home with private courtyard, TV w/ Netflix etc, beach towels, and board games. 5 min walk to Armada Hotel (2 restaurants, cocktail bar + pub) 8 min walk to Beach 10 min drive Lahinch 22 min drive Cliffs of Moher 45 min drive Shannon Airport in

Top guest favorite
The converted double-decker bus is set amidst greenery, featuring large windows that offer views of the surrounding landscape. A wooden deck extends from the bus, complemented by a small seating area with two chairs. A storage cabin is positioned nearby, enhancing the outdoor space.
Home in Oughterard
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 354 reviews

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…..

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Home in Galway
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Private Studio In Family Home

Newly renovated small and cosy suite with en-suite bedroom and separate kitchenette/dining area. Attached to our home but with your own entrance. The suite is part of our main family home so you may hear us or our dogs sometimes Free onsite parking and EV charger available. Located in the Knocknacarra area of Galway. 5km from city centre & 2 km from Salthill. Bus stop to city 2 mins walk. Silver Strand beach 5 minutes drive.

Top guest favorite
A unique stone house with a distinctive curved roof is set against a backdrop of rolling green hills. The entrance features red doors framed by windows, and a large stone sits prominently in the foreground. Lush landscaping surrounds the home, enhancing its rural character.
Home in Galway
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Stone Cottage

Unique home constructed entirely from stone. Two wood-panelled upstairs bedrooms and one downstairs bedroom. All bedrooms en suite. Large modern well-equipped kitchen. High ceiling living area. A real turf stove to warm yourself. Great for adults and for children. (Cots high chairs etc. available) Lots of space, car-parking. Surrounded by beautiful Connemara scenery. Rural setting yet only 5 miles from Galway city centre.

Top guest favorite
A dining area features a light-colored wooden table surrounded by six chairs. A floral artwork decorates the wall, and a small vase with flowers sits on the table. The space opens to a living area, visible through an archway.
Home in Galway
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 381 reviews

Newly refurbished 4 bedroom house. Prime location.

With a location close to the heart of Galway city this house is also in a lovely quiet estate. With all mod cons this house is perfect for families or friends who would like a break away close to plenty of amenities or wish to explore the wild Atlantic way. Walking distance to shops, restaurants, bars, Galway Greyhound stadium, Ballyloughane beach, hair dressers and all the city has to offer.

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