Family-friendly vacation rentals in Galway

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.

Beautiful secluded city central entire home

Beautiful and secluded in the city centre. Peaceful house where you can open the door to living room,and step into the private small garden,filled with bird song,plum and pear trees,flowers and herbs. 8 minutes walk to the Latin quarter, city centre,5 minutes to Salthill beach and the lovely promenade walk,along the seaside. Ideal spot to experience the magic of Galway hospitality as well as discover beauty of Connaught region during day trips to Connemara, Aran Islands or Cliffs of Moher.

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!

Spacious Urban Escape in the Heart of the City

Discover urban living at its finest in this spacious 3-bedroom (2K/ 1SK) townhouse apartment, nestled in Galway City's heart. Just steps from Quay Street and the Spanish Arch, enjoy easy access to popular destinations. Modern amenities and ample space provide a comfortable retreat amidst the city's vibrant energy. Experience Galway's charm and convenience from your doorstep. So no partying whatsoever. (If that is your plan then do not stay here. I will refuse groups of girls and guys.)

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.

Anne & John's holiday home Kilcolgan, Co. Galway

This cosy, spacious & welcoming annex has its own entrance& hedge screen.It is just off Exit 17 on the M18. It is located in the countryside on the main road, 3km from the nearest village. You need a car. An ideal base to explore The Wild Atlantic Way! Galway City - 25 mins Shannon Airport - 45mins Cliffs of Moher - 1 hr Cong, Connemara - 1 hr Dublin city -2 hrs 30mins Dogs welcome! Please view the section "House Manual"for information on day trips& walks

Coach House Cottage on the shores of Lough Corrib

Fáilte go dtí Gaillimh! Nestled on the shores of Lough Corrib and just 5km to Galway City Centre. A traditional Irish welcome awaits you at this newly restored 19th Century Irish Coach House. Situated in the scenic and historic village of Menlo with close proximity to Menlo Castle and Lough Corrib 'The Coach House' provides guests with all the benefits of a rural retreat, in modern and luxurious accommodation on an estate steeped in history and character.

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…..

Coastal Hideaway Pod, Doolin.

Enjoy the sounds of nature when you stay in this unique place. To wake up on The Wild Atlantic way, looking out across the Atlantic ocean, the Aran Islands and Connemara is the best way to wake up and start the day. This unique cosy Pod has beautiful unspoilt views of the Atlantic where you can watch the waves crash against the coastline from the comfort of your bed whilst enjoying your morning coffee.

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!

Spectacular and Contemporary Penthouse in Galway

This Spectacular Penthouse Apartment is perfect for all travellers looking to experience the ultimate luxury. This apartment reflects a true appreciation of good design and aesthetics making it an inspiring and enjoyable space for guests to stay in. It is ideal for couples, solo adventurers, business travellers, families (with kids), and small groups.

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.