
Vacation rentals with lake access in Galway
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Butterfly Lodge | Lough Corrib | Galway Lakeside
Butterfly Lodge sits on the eastern shore of Lough Corrib - Ireland's largest lake on the Wild Atlantic Way. 200 metres from Kilbeg Pier, with spectacular sunsets and a unique upstairs sunroom. Spacious and peaceful. Guest Favourite 4.91 ★ - Top 10% of homes on Airbnb. The ideal base for Galway City, Connemara, the Aran Islands, and the Cliffs of Moher. A car is required - Headford 10 minutes, Galway City 30 minutes. Lake access. Free WiFi. EV charging available. Families & groups welcome
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Galway City Centre Harbour Views
The Travel Experts .ie recently reviewed the Property as one of the top "21 Luxurious Airbnbs In Ireland Near The Beach" and here is what they had to say "Enjoy the best of both worlds by staying in this luxurious four-bedroom townhouse in the heart of Galway City. Spread over four floors, you will have views of the marina from each floor. Surrounded by Galway’s bars, restaurants and shops, you can enjoy some time in the city, as well as being a short walk away from the beaches of Salthill."
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Joyce's Cottage
Joyce's Cottage, one of two adjoining traditional cottages (the other being Derrypark Cottage) lies below the imposing Partry mountains on the shore of Lough Mask. This is the very best of Connemara. Solitude, peace and breathtaking scenery. Visitors can swim from their private beach, go for a cycle (bikes available) or simply sit outside and take in the spectacular scenery. A short drive (45 mins) over the mountains brings you to numerous secluded beaches on the Wild Atlantic Way.
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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!
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Thatched Cottage in Connemara close to Galway City
A beautiful three bedroom thatched cottage located in a peaceful setting with fabulous mountain views, with sheep, cattle and horses all within easy view. There is an open fireplace in the living room where guests can relax and enjoy the warmth of a traditional peat fire. The cottage is an ideal base for guests who wish to visit Galway City, Connemara, Cliffs of Moher, Mayo. Oughterard village is less than 10 minute away. If you are looking for peace and beauty then this is for you.
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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.
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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.
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Elegant 4 BR House in City Centre. Free Parking.
This stylish 4 bedroom house provides spacious & bright accommodation and free on site parking. It is centrally located, just 15 mins walk to Eyre Square & Galway's main attractions. Public bus-2 mins from house. A short walk will take you to Terryland Retail Park and Dunnes Stores (5 mins), the Huntsman Pub and Restaurant (5 mins), C’est la Vie Cafe (5 mins) and Galway Shopping Centre (10 mins). Other direct facilities include the G Hotel and Spa and Eye Cinema.
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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”.
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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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Lakelands houseboat
Unique boathouse escape! Tucked in woods, near Garrykennedy. Perched on Lough Derg, secluded yet convenient. Meticulously outfitted. Relax on the boathouse roof or explore nature. Indulge in private, covered hot tub & fire pit (€120/2 nights: cleaned, heated with firewood, no chemicals added). kayaks available. Disconnect from city life, immerse in nature's calm. Your extraordinary retreat awaits! Larkins Restaurant i only 4 min drive.
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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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The Lake House, Castletown
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Reiltin Suite
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Silverhill House, Miltown Malbay
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Country Cottage on Pony farm. Village close by.
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Red Island House, on the shore of Lough Mask
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Lake & Mountain View
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Beautiful lakeside home
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Unique Upstairs Accommodation with Lake Views
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The Red Glen Lodge - The Burren
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Cosy Apartment/ Explore The Area/Enjoy our Pub
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Chalet Teach na hAirde
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Cong Village Mews.
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Cosy Apartment, Connemara, 30 mins Galway City
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Lavender Lane, Country Cottage Furbo
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The Old Forge
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Tigh Noirin
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The Nest
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Lakeshore Cottage, and fishing, Connemara, Galway0
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Artistic Cottage Retreat Connemara - An Muileann
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Burren Lakeside Cottage, County Clare
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Gortrusheen Cottage
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Galway Period Coach House
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Waterfall Cottage, Quiet/Scenic Discover Connemara
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The Fairytale Cottage
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ 602 | ﺩ.ﺇ 683 | ﺩ.ﺇ 812 | ﺩ.ﺇ 856 | ﺩ.ﺇ 1,017 | ﺩ.ﺇ 966 | ﺩ.ﺇ 940 | ﺩ.ﺇ 966 | ﺩ.ﺇ 914 | ﺩ.ﺇ 911 | ﺩ.ﺇ 694 | ﺩ.ﺇ 738 |
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