Galway Summer Rental
11 ft²
4 Guests
2 Bedrooms
2 Bathrooms
Ocean View
Cottage
- Oceanfront
- Fireplace/Heating
- Ocean View
£221/Night
For 7 Nights £1,547
1453.13 ft²
4 Guests
2 Bedrooms
3 Bathrooms
Free Cancellation
House
- Fireplace/Heating
- Balcony/Terrace
- View
£136/Night
For 7 Nights £950
1800 ft²
6 Guests
3 Bedrooms
1 Bathroom
Ocean View
House
- Oceanfront
- Fireplace/Heating
- Ocean View
£182/Night
For 7 Nights £1,274
2045.14 ft²
11 Guests
4 Bedrooms
3 Bathrooms
Ocean View
Villa
- Oceanfront
- Fireplace/Heating
- Ocean View
£201/Night
For 7 Nights £1,404
5 Guests
2 Bedrooms
1 Bathroom
Family Friendly
Cottage
- Fireplace/Heating
- Pet Friendly
- Kitchen
£130/Night
For 7 Nights £910
£51/Night
For 7 Nights £359
1561 ft²
10 Guests
5 Bedrooms
3 Bathrooms
Ocean View
House
- Oceanfront
- Fireplace/Heating
- Ocean View
£113/Night
For 7 Nights £794
602.78 ft²
5 Guests
2 Bedrooms
1 Bathroom
Free Cancellation
Apartment
- Parking
- Internet
- Child Friendly
£322/Night
For 7 Nights £2,257
6 Guests
3 Bedrooms
4 Bathrooms
Family Friendly
House
- Fireplace/Heating
- Balcony/Terrace
- Pet Friendly
£164/Night
For 7 Nights £1,146
2497.23 ft²
10 Guests
4 Bedrooms
4 Bathrooms
Family Friendly
House
- Fireplace/Heating
- View
- Parking
£109/Night
For 7 Nights £766
1292 ft²
4 Guests
3 Bedrooms
1 Bathroom
Ocean View
House
- Oceanfront
- Fireplace/Heating
- Ocean View
£109/Night
For 7 Nights £764
Why Choose Rent By Owner for your Galway Summer Rental?
What makes our Summer Rental special?
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Book with confidence knowing every property meets our quality and safety standards.
Unbeatable Value
Enjoy competitive pricing with no hidden fees, providing exceptional value for every stay.
Diverse Options
From cozy cabins to luxurious villas, find a rental that suits your style and needs.
Best Times to Visit Galway
When should you plan your Summer Rental stay?
Choosing the right time to vacation here can enhance your experience, as the region offers its most vibrant atmosphere and pleasant weather during the summer months, making it an ideal period to enjoy your stay in Galway's summer rentals.
Peak Season Highlights
June to August
During the summer months, the area experiences its warmest and most vibrant period, making it ideal for enjoying the outdoor attractions and local culture.
Average Temperature Daytime: 17-20°C - Nighttime: 11-13°C
May and September
These shoulder months offer warmer weather with fewer crowds, providing a perfect balance for exploring and relaxing in Galway's lively environment.
Average Temperature Daytime: 15-19°C - Nighttime: 9-12°C
Off-Season Highlights
October to April
The cooler months bring quieter streets and a more tranquil atmosphere, ideal for visitors seeking a peaceful retreat and lower prices on summer rentals.
Average Temperature Daytime: 8-12°C - Nighttime: 3-6°C
November and February
These months tend to be less busy, offering an opportunity to enjoy the region’s authentic charm away from the peak tourist flow.
Average Temperature Daytime: 7-10°C - Nighttime: 2-4°C
Weekly Weather Forecast for Galway
How to Book Your Galway Summer Rental
What's our booking process?
Our platform allows you to browse a curated selection of summer rental. Once you find the ideal property, you’ll be redirected to a trusted booking partner to complete your reservation securely.
Booking Steps
01
Search Properties
Use our filters to find the right property that fits your needs.
02
Select a Rental
Click on your preferred listing to view details, amenities, and pricing.
03
Book Online
Follow the link to finalize your reservation directly on the partner’s website.
Explore and book the perfect rental in Galway
Common Summer Rental Amenities
What amenities can you expect?
Our Summer Rental are designed to offer all the comforts of home, often with added perks to make your stay unforgettable. Here’s some common amenities to look forward to:
Indoor Features
- Fully-equipped kitchens with modern appliances
- Comfortable living areas with flat-screen TVs
- Free Wi-Fi for staying connected
- Air conditioning and heating for year-round comfort
- In-unit washers and dryers for convenience
- Luxurious bedrooms with premium bedding
- Spa-like bathrooms with soaking tubs or walk-in showers
Outdoor Amenities
- Enjoy outdoor seating areas where you can relax and admire the scenic surroundings of this destination.
- Take advantage of private gardens or lawns perfect for outdoor activities or picnics.
- Look for outdoor barbecue grills to make the most of summer cookouts in the region’s pleasant weather.
- Find spacious patios or verandas ideal for soaking up the sunshine during your stay.
- Experience access to nearby walking or hiking trails that showcase the area's natural beauty.
- Seek out properties with outdoor fire pits to gather comfortably outdoors on cool summer evenings.
- Utilize outdoor parking facilities designed to accommodate your vehicle conveniently during your vacation.
Top Attractions Around Galway
What attractions are nearby?
While staying at your summer rentals in Galway, you can enjoy a variety of nearby activities, from exploring vibrant local markets and cultural sites to relaxing along scenic waterfronts and engaging in outdoor pursuits that showcase the region's natural beauty.
Family Activities
- Galway Bay Adventure Tours: Embark on a family-friendly boat trip across Galway Bay, offering stunning views and the chance to spot local marine life in the nearby waters.
- Galway Atlantaquaria: Explore Ireland’s largest native freshwater and marine aquarium, where kids can learn about aquatic creatures through interactive exhibits and touch tanks.
- National University of Ireland Galway (NUI Galway) Campus Walks: Enjoy a leisurely stroll around the historic campus, featuring beautiful gardens and architectural landmarks perfect for family photos.
- Salthill Promenade: Spend a day outdoors along this scenic seaside walkway, ideal for cycling, skating, or simply relaxing while taking in views of the Atlantic Ocean.
Adult Activities
- Wild Atlantic Way Drive: Embark on a scenic coastal route along the Wild Atlantic Way, offering breathtaking vistas and memorable drives just moments from your summer rental.
- Galway City Walks: Discover the vibrant city streets through guided or self-guided walks, immersing yourself in the lively arts, music, and historical sites of the region.
- Traditional Irish Music Sessions: Experience authentic Irish culture by visiting local pubs that host live traditional music, perfect for an evening out during your stay.
- River Corrib Kayaking: Explore the serene waters of the River Corrib by kayak, with options suitable for beginners and experienced paddlers alike in this popular destination.
Other Places to Stay in Galway
Ireland
Wild Atlantic Way
Connemara
Galway
Galway City Centre
Clifden
Latin Quarter
Terryland
Roscoe
Renvyle
Lecemy
Ballyconneely
Galway Travel Tips
How Can You Make the Most of Your Stay?
- Embrace Local Culture: Take time to explore traditional Irish music sessions and local festivals to enrich your experience in this vibrant destination.
- Discover Hidden Gems: Venture beyond the main attractions to uncover charming cafes, boutique shops, and scenic spots that offer authentic glimpses of the area’s charm.
- Plan Your Transport: Utilize public transportation or rent a bike to easily navigate the region’s picturesque streets and nearby natural landscapes.
- Book Early for Summer Rentals: Secure your ideal accommodation in this popular destination well in advance to enjoy a comfortable stay during peak season.
Transportation Options
- Bus Services: The extensive network of bus routes offers convenient and affordable transportation across Galway and its surroundings, making it easy to explore the region from your summer rental.
- Local Taxis and Ride-Sharing: Reliable taxi companies and ride-sharing options provide quick and flexible transportation for reaching various destinations within the area.
- Biking and Cycling: Biking is a popular way to enjoy the scenic views and get around locally, with numerous bike rental shops available near your accommodation.
- Car Rentals: Renting a car provides the freedom to explore the region at your own pace, especially if you plan to visit attractions outside the city center or along the coast.
Local Customs Options
- Traditional Irish Music Engaging in lively nights of traditional Irish music sessions is a cherished custom here, offering an authentic experience of the area's rich cultural heritage.
- Sunday Mass Attendance Respectfully participating or observing Sunday mass at local churches reflects the region’s deep-rooted religious traditions and community values.
- Seafood Dining Etiquette When enjoying fresh seafood in the area, it’s customary to appreciate the locally sourced catch and engage with hospitality that emphasizes fresh, simple flavors.
- Festive Celebrations Participating in regional festivals and public celebrations during the summer months provides an opportunity to immerse yourself in the area’s vibrant community spirit and customs.
Frequently Asked Questions About Galway Luxury Rentals
1. What are the top Summer Rentals in Galway?
There are a lot of options in Galway. If you plan on staying in the Galway area, consider making a reservation for a few nights at one of these properties as these have been rated the Top Summer Rentals in Galway:
- 13th Century Lakeside Castle in 7 Acres of Park and Woodland
- BROWNSTOWN LODGE - Fishing Lodge & Country House with lake view and secluded location
- Red Deer Cottage in a Stunning peaceful Location near Connemara National Park
- Traditional Failte Ireland 2025 Rustic Stone Cottage With Private River Fishing.
- Renvyle 'Heaven Too' is spacious, private.
- Lakeside Country Cottage. n
- Roundstone Quay House
- Luxury 6 Bedroom Spiddal Villa, Jacuzzi, Balcony. 5 mins to beach
- Hillside House Set in a quiet & idyllic spot along the famous Bog Road
- Spectacular Setting Overlooking Beach
2. How many Summer Rentals are available in Galway?
Currently, the total number of properties listed by RBO in 2026 is over 1644 in the Galway area, and still counting. By aggregating listings from multiple websites, RBO offers an immense amount of choice of the best Summer Rentals in Galway.
3. What is the cancellation policy for summer rentals in Galway, Ireland?
The cancellation policy varies depending on the specific listing. It is recommended that you review the property's cancellation terms on the listing page or contact the owner directly for detailed information.
4. How do I confirm my booking and what payment methods are accepted?
Booking confirmation is typically sent after the owner reviews and approves your reservation. Accepted payment methods are listed on each property’s page; common options include credit cards and online payment platforms.
5. Are there any additional fees or charges when booking a summer rental in this destination?
Additional fees such as cleaning, security deposits, or service charges may apply depending on the property. These details are usually specified in the listing, so reviewing the total cost before booking is advised.
6. Is there any flexibility with check-in and check-out times for summer rentals here?
Check-in and check-out times can vary by property. It’s best to contact the owner directly to confirm available times and discuss any special requests you may have.
7. What amenities are typically included in summer rentals in this region?
Most properties offer essential amenities such as Wi-Fi, kitchen facilities, and linens. Specific amenities are listed on each property page; contacting the owner can provide further clarification if needed.
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