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A wooden cabin with a sloped roof is nestled among lush greenery, surrounded by trees and foliage. A small deck and a bright yellow hanging shade can be seen in front of the cabin. Flowering plants and gravel comprise the foreground.
Cabin in Athenry
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Garden cabin

Welcome to our Scandinavian timber-cladded cabin situated in a quiet rural setting only 6km from Athenry town with its medieval castle, cosy pubs, good restaurants, and shops. Athenry has rail/bus connections with Dublin, Limerick and Galway City. An ideal spot from which to plan your excursions: head west to Galway City (23km); or southwest via Kinvara (24km) to the Burren (43km); and then to the Cliffs of Moher (70km). Or, go east to Loughrea (19km) where there's safe summer lake swimming.

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A modern duplex apartment is set against a backdrop of green lawns and hedges. The building features a sloped roof and large windows, while a private entrance is framed by lush vegetation. A paved parking area is visible in front, providing ample space.
Place to stay in County Galway
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 412 reviews

Luxury duplex apartment on Wild Atlantic Way

Experience a little bit of heaven in this spacious modern duplex apartment nestled in the peaceful Galway countryside. Private entrance and secure parking. Modern fitted kitchen with dining and living area downstairs. Spiral staircase leads to exceptionally large open plan bedroom and sitting area with 42 inch flat screen TV. One super king 6ft bed and 2 single beds. Wake up to stunning views of the local countryside from the bedroom balcony. Bathroom with shower downstairs. Private patio area.

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A living area is presented with a mounted television on the wall, accompanied by a small shelf. A potted plant adds a touch of greenery beside a large window draped with a blue curtain. Light hardwood flooring enhances the room's spacious feel.
Guesthouse in Athenry
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Modern Light Selfcontained Garden Rooms (EV)

Comfortable, quiet, independent, Garden Rooms, relaxing and quiet, EV chargepoint. Great location, 20 min's drive/train from Galway city. Also 2 minutes walk from the Athenry 4**** Hotel with its friendly relaxing staff, service, food, beers and family areas. Athenry Championship Golf Course, driving ranges, great food, 18 hole course is 10 minutes drive. Just 7-10 minutes walk from the great heritage town of Athenry, cafés, bars, shops, playground, medival St Johns castle & heritage centre.

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The interior space features high wooden beams and an open layout. A dining table is set near a cozy sofa draped with a patterned blanket. A well-equipped kitchen area is visible, complemented by a charming display of dishware on shelves. Natural light fills the room.
Guesthouse in Athenry
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 344 reviews

Eco-renovated stone barn

Beautiful timber/stone barn c200 yrs old renovated in 2015 to a high standard, set on an organically/permaculture inspired smallholding in countryside close to historic town Athenry. Featuring a large double bedroom with 4 poster bed, a sleeping loft, suitable for children/young adults. Fully fitted Kitchen. Contemporary Shower room with Compost Toilet. In 2021 we've added a wood-fired sauna and hot/cold shower spa area available for guests on one* night of your stay, subject to arrangement.

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An open-plan living area is highlighted by vaulted ceilings with exposed beams and large windows, allowing natural light to fill the space. The kitchen features a breakfast bar and is complemented by the dining area with a wooden table and modern chairs. A cozy seating area includes leather sofas.
Home in Loughrea
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews

Clonlee Farm House

Clonlee Farmhouse is located in the heart of the countryside of County Galway. Surrounded by stunning panoramic views of lush green paddocks with 200 year old beach trees and over 250 year old buildings. Your mornings will be inspirational, your afternoon walks on the country roads bursting with nature that will entertain you with the inquisitive animals, and your evening sunsets will make unforgettable memories. Please take a moment to review our “Guidebook” Press the link “Show Guidebook”

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A charming two-bedroom stone cottage is set against a backdrop of lush greenery and a clear blue sky. The cottage features a gravel pathway leading to the entrance, framed by well-manicured grass and a few trees in the distance.
Home in Craughwell
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Romantic Hideaway - 1850's Schoolhouse

The Old Schoolhouse was built in 1850, and has been beautifully restored. It's got a long and rich history, dating back to the Irish Famine. My dad went to school here, we lived in it as a family growing up and I wanted to share some of the history of the buildng with visitors. It's been updated with fast (150mb) fiber internet, and it's very cozy and warm. We just added a modern, private workspace outside for remote working - fast internet, private, monitors, great for Zoom calls!

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A comfortable living area features a gray sofa and a stylish chair, complemented by a glass coffee table with decorative items. Soft lighting is provided by a lamp beside artwork on the wall. A window offers views of the green outdoors, while a television stands on a white cabinet.
Condo in Athenry
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

Countryside stay in a beautiful 1 bed apartment.

Take a break and unwind at this peaceful oasis. Enjoy the tranquillity and beautiful views and surroundings of the Co.Galway countryside. Just off the Wild Atlantic Way you have easy access to the historic town of Athenry, Oranmore ,Craughwell and beautiful Clarinbridge all within 5 minutes by car. Access to the Dublin and Limerick motorway are within 4 minutes drive which allows easy access to Galway city within 20 minutes by car. Leading onto Connemarra or down to Cliffs of Moher.

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A spacious chalet is set within a vibrant garden, featuring well-maintained shrubs and flowers. The building's exterior is characterized by a clean white facade and a black roof, complemented by a wooden fence. Lush green grass surrounds the property, under a clear blue sky.
Chalet in Craughwell
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Cosy Country Chalet

Welcome to our cosy 2 double bedroom chalet located close to the village of Craughwell and 25 minutes from Galway city. Enjoy walks in the country, dinner in a choice of local restaurants, a night on the town or just cosy up up in the comfort of our chalet. Fully eqipped with kitchen and all you need. Located less than an hour from Shannon airport, with free parking this is the ideal location to base yourself while exploring the Wild Atlantic Way, The Burren or Connemara .

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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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 274 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.

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A well-lit bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with neutral linens and decorative pillows. A wooden dresser and a small vanity area are present. Natural light streams through the window, framed by soft curtains, while warm wall tones enhance the inviting space.
Bungalow in Co. Galway
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 404 reviews

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

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The kitchen features modern cabinetry with glass-fronted shelves displaying dishware. A gas hob, oven, and dining area with a wooden table are visible. Natural light enters through a skylight, highlighting a flower vase with tulips on the table.
Apartment in Athenry
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews

✪ Backpark Cottage apartment ✪

✔FREE Wifi ✔Parking✔Coffee✔Child-friendly✔Luxury Shower✔ We love welcoming people to stay at 'Backpark Cottage'. Our cosy apartment is located in the heart of the east Galway countryside. It is within walking distance of Esker Monastery and woodlands and is a very peaceful space to come to. There is a double bed in the bedroom and a double sofa bed in the the living area. Children are welcome to use the trampoline and anything else in the garden.

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A renovated traditional cottage is set against a backdrop of lush greenery. The white exterior features a symmetrical layout with a welcoming entrance. A gravel driveway extends beside the cottage, with ample outdoor space and trees partially framing the scene.
Cottage in Kiltullagh
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews

Curraghmore Cottage

Curraghmore Cottage is a lovingly restored traditional Irish cottage, nearly 100 years old. Once a Land Commission home, it retains its original charm with stone sheds, gardens, and a timeless atmosphere. Nestled outside historic Athenry and just 20 km from Galway City, it offers the perfect mix of peaceful country living and easy access to culture, music, and coastal adventures along the Wild Atlantic Way and Cliffs of Moher.

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