Salthill has been welcoming numerous tourists for many generations now. What attracts them to the buzzing seaside area? First, it is home to thrilling events and festivals like the Galway Arts Festival. Attend the occasions to learn a thing or two about the local way of life. Stop by regional beaches to enjoy the cool breeze or engage in water sports like surfing. If you have a sweet tooth, the local ice cream is a must-try. As if that’s not all, you have a wide range of eateries, including cafes and restaurants, serving mouthwatering cuisines. Take an afternoon cruise to explore Ireland’s marine life and watch seals and dolphins playing in the water. Finally, retire to a cozy rental that feels like home at the end of the day. Continue reading to find out more details about the top 10 Airbnb vacation rentals in Salthill, Ireland.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on March 02, 2024.
1. Clean and cozy two-bedroom apartment
After touring Salthill and engaging in an array of tiresome leisure activities, retire to this comfortable apartment that sleeps up to four people. It has spacious bedrooms with high-quality mattresses and beddings, adding to the facility’s glamour. Besides that, the apartment is sparkling clean and furnished with hardwood floors. Its central position puts you in a good place to explore great pubs and restaurants that are in the vicinity. Fast Wi-Fi and a modern kitchenette are also waiting for you.
Salthill, County Galway, IrelandAccommodates: 4
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the beds were very comfortableCleanliness:
unfortunately not as clean as we would have liked but generally enjoyed our stayvery clean good space everything you need for a stay would definitely book againRead more reviewsLocation:
i gave the place 2/5 stars for two main reasons that hopefully are exclusive to my trip:1malcolm's place was a bit tough to find at first but the location was otherwise greatgreat location very welcoming hostlovely stay very central and comfortable with nice viewsbeds were okay and the location was pretty good - right next to the aquarium and playground
2. Modern apartment with fantastic sea views
Located just a one-minute walk from the beach, this two-bedroom apartment is an ideal vacation rental to reside in while visiting Salthill. It offers unobstructed sea views and a cool breeze from the balcony and large windows. A modern and fully equipped kitchen is in place for easy and fast preparation of food and drinks. With reliable Wi-Fi at your disposal, you can keep yourself updated on what’s happening in the world. Contemporary appliances inside the apartment include a washing machine and dishwasher.
Salthill, County Galway, IrelandAccommodates: 4
3. Lovely guesthouse for two guests
Ideally located for exploring Salthill’s seafront and nightlife, this guesthouse is in a quiet residential area. It offers a combination of seclusion and comfort. Additionally, it can accommodate up to two people and has a helpful host who gives great recommendations about eateries and things to do in the area. The facility’s superb location enables you to easily access public transport, restaurants, and other local amenities. There’s also Wi-Fi to keep you entertained indoors.
Salthill, County Galway, IrelandAccommodates: 2
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the room is well-equipped with good heating system if neededthe guest house is spacious for a studio and quite comfortable with a nice bed and couchwe pretty much stayed to sleep but the space was very comfortablegiven the chance we’d jump at staying in the apartment againgreat place to stay it is very modern spacious for a one bedroom and excellent washroom facilitiesCleanliness:
very clean and quick communication from markvery cosy clean comfy and stylishcomfortable clean with everything you needspotlessly clean lots of room and everything providedthe rooms were well appointed and clean and the bed was very comfortableHost:
attentive and helpful hoststhank you for hostingmark was a great hosthe was a friendly host and made everything as easy as possiblemark was a great host and was very welcoming and made sure we were all squared awayRead more reviewsLocation:
great location in salthillexcellent location in salthillgreat place within walking distance to downtownmarks studio is the perfect location for a weekend away in galwaywonderfully private in convenient location
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4. Spacious townhouse near Galway town center (from USD 188)
Just a stone’s throw away from the middle part of Galway, this house can accommodate a maximum of eight guests. It’s spotlessly clean, spacious, and close to the beach, coffee shops, restaurants, and other local amenities. In the living area, there are fancy and well-kept sofas that make indoor stays comfortable. A few steps away from the living room is a large kitchen that comes in handy for preparing a feast. The best part? Each bedroom has its own bathroom.
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cafe next door has great breakfast and coffeethe place is in an excellent location has all the amenities and kitchen utensilsthe beds were so comfortable and all 4 bedrooms were ensuitegreat that each bedroom was en suite with additional toilet in the hallCleanliness:
very clean home that accommodates 8 comfortablythe house is clean and the beds are comfortablelovely house in salthill very clean and spacioushouse was very cleanthe house was clean and it was nice having a bathroom attached to each bedroomHost:
the host was very helpfulhost was friendly and responded quickly to questionsvery accommodating and friendly hostssiobhan handled our check in times and was helpfulsiobhan was v v helpful and very flexibleRead more reviewsLocation:
location was perfectly situated in salthillthe location is perfecthouse is immaculate and the location is perfectgreat location for exploring galway and beyondgreat location within easy walking distance to local shops/restaurants/beach and quick bus ride into galway city
5. Stylish apartment filled with vintage furniture (from USD 212)
This charming ground-floor apartment is an ideal place to rest and work from. It has a comfortable workspace and Wi-Fi for guests working remotely. Besides that, there are comfortable vintage furniture and original paintings that make the apartment more attractive. Use the smart TV to stream movies and TV shows whenever you feel like it. If you’re a book lover, you will find it hard not to check out the numerous books provided by the hosts. The best part? The establishment is located between Salthill and Galway.
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the space is large and comfortable - plenty of room and great amenitiesthe place was perfect for our needs with a modern kitchen and comfy bedsi adored the view of the little back garden through the big window of the laundry roomit has a quirky style with comfortable beds and has everything you needwe had a really comfortable stay so convenient for the centre of townCleanliness:
spotlessly clean with big comfortable bedsthis place is very clean and stylishthe whole place was spotless clean and had everything you could needthe kitchen was clean and fully equippedthe house is characterful and everything was spotlessly clean and tidyHost:
our hosts made us feel very welcomehosts were responsive to inquirieshosts are very helpful and friendlygreat hosts too very responsivevery happy with the place and the hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
walking distance to great stores and restaurantsgreat location close to downtownit was located in a wonderful location with easy walking access to the city centerthe ideal place for trips out and within walking distance from galwaygreat location near town but not loud
6. Charming apartment in a calm neighborhood
For a quiet getaway while being close to the sea and local amenities such as restaurants, choose this four-bedroom apartment. It has plenty of room for a group or family of six people. Although the apartment is close to the sea and Galway city center, it’s in a quiet and peaceful residential community. Aside from being spotlessly clean, it also has a secure and private parking space outside.
Accommodates: 8
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little pouches of shampoo and showergel left on the bed in each room was a lovely touchgood spread of rooms for a family or group of friends particularly with multiple bathroomscomfortable beds plenty of room to spread out for teens and familyCleanliness:
very clean home and everything you needspotlessly clean house great locationspotless kitchen with great amenitieseasy check in (lock box) very clean comfy beds and a great location near the seagreat location and very cleanHost:
the host was excellent too would definitely recommend this propertyRead more reviewsLocation:
beautiful house walking distance to galway citygreat location nestled between salthill and townwalking distance to the city and 2 mins walk from the beautiful seanice location between galway town and salthillocation is amazing short walk into town and lovely walk along the beach
7. Well-kept apartment with a fully equipped kitchen (from USD 158)
Set in a peaceful and well-kept upmarket neighborhood, this apartment exudes a comfortable and relaxing ambiance. It’s located close to an array of local amenities, including restaurants, grocery stores, and coffee shops. You also get to enjoy fantastic sea views from the comfort of your apartment, which is a bonus. If you enjoy homemade meals, you have a fully equipped kitchen with basic utensils and appliances such as a toaster and microwave. Even before setting foot in the facility, you will be in contact with a responsive and thoughtful host. Other than that, there’s a balcony with a table and two chairs for outdoor enjoyment.
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great apartment with a superbe view and a very very nice citythe view is simply stunning apartment was quaint and was everything we needed for our two week stayvery clean with great facilities and the balcony has a lovely view of the waterthe view is amazing with spacious rooms definitely worth a stay while in galwaywhat a gorgeous place to stay an amazing view from a comfortable set of sofas made our stay wonderfulCleanliness:
very clean and comfortableeverything was clean and comfortablevery clean on arrival and very helpful to usthe apartment is very nice and clean with easy access to parkingthe place was clean and well set-up for a week's stayHost:
host was very quick with responses and good to deal withsinéad was a great host and very helpful with quick responseshosts were very helpful and friendlyincluding the nicest and most helpful hosthad a brilliant stay apartment was great hosts were excellent felt very at home in salthillRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is great only 20 minutes walk into the city of galwaygreat location would recommend to otherssinead's apartment is in a great locationfantastic accommodation in a superb location everything within walking distance and beautiful viewsan excellent apartment in salthill just a 15 minute walk from galway centre
8. Private apartment with a separate entrance (from USD 161)
Stay in this one-bedroom apartment that sleeps up to two guests. It comes equipped with a well-maintained balcony for admiring sea views. You also have your own private entrance, which makes the apartment more charming. To browse the internet quickly, there’s reliable Wi-Fi at your disposal. Other than that, you have access to a flat-screen TV for your entertainment. Restaurants, casinos, coffee shops, and other regional amenities are also a stone’s throw away.
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cathal showed us to our apartment which was both spotless and extremely comfortableRead more reviewsLocation:
such a great place loved everything about the apartment so comfortable has everything needed
9. Gorgeous apartment with free parking
Wake up to breathtaking sunrise views from this two-bedroom apartment that accommodates four guests. It offers a seaside vacation in a conveniently located community. On its private balcony, you enjoy stunning panoramic views of Galway Bay. Apart from that, Galway City is within a short walking distance. You enjoy complimentary parking outside the facility, and the owner has installed security cameras as well. Other contemporary amenities include a flat-screen TV and free Wi-Fi.
Galway, County Galway, IrelandAccommodates: 4
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clean and spacious rooms :)the place was also extremely cleanlovely clean apartment with a great viewoverall a very clean apartment and spacious for 4 peopleclean and bright apartment at the seaRead more reviewsHost:
friendly reception and very safe
10. Comfortable guesthouse for two guests (from USD 98)
Enjoy the sea air in this warm and spotlessly clean guesthouse. It has the perfect size for two people. In addition, it is nestled in an amazing spot, within an easy walk to Galway city center and the beach. Make the small yet cozy living area with a TV your favorite spot inside the house if you love staying indoors. To make your stay more comfortable, the guest house comes equipped with complimentary coffee, tea, milk, and toiletries. There’s also private parking on site.
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the wifi wasn’t that great so i wouldn’t plan on streaming anything or doing heavy internet workwe loved our stay at karen's her cottage is cozy and perfect for two peoplecheck in was easy and the rooms were like shown in the picturesvery comfortable and it's great to have parking right where you are stayingCleanliness:
the place was clean comfy and private feelingthe accommodation was warm comfortable and clean which made our stay even more enjoyableit was comfortable clean and in a very good locationgreat location perfect for a couple clean would highly recommendwas very clean and stocked with toiletries wifi fridge and a kitchenetteHost:
karen was a great hostkaren was a wonderful host and extremely prompt with her responseskaren is a wonderful hostthe hosts are so kind and helpfuleverything was simply delightful and karen was such a sweet hostRead more reviewsLocation:
great location easy walk to city centergood and quiet locationgood location within walking distance of the beach pubs restaurantsthe location was great only 15minutes walking to the city centre and 10 minutes from the seagreat location in galway beautiful 15 minute walk along the bay to the city center absolutely loved staying here
A unique destination worth exploring
It would take you more than a day to explore Salthill’s charm and character. Nonetheless, you have the above vacation rentals to reside in, numerous things to do, and unique attractions to discover. Tour the area and you won’t regret it.
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