Close to Quay Street and Eyre Square, Historic Georgian Home · Galway City, sleeps 10. Walk-everywhere location. provides a garden, laundry facilities and more. Stay connected with in-room WiFi.
Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
5 bedrooms5 bathrooms348 sq m
Popular amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Outdoor space
Parking available
Barbecue grill
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About this property
Historic Georgian Home · Galway City, sleeps 10. Walk-everywhere location.
A Historic Galway Home, Ready and Waiting
A lovingly restored 1807 Georgian residence in the heart of the city — five kingsize bedrooms, including one large suite, walled gardens, and a walk-everywhere location. Prepared with quiet care, so the moment you arrive it is entirely yours. Check Availability Explore the House
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One of Galway's oldest and most gracious homes Built in 1807, Nile Lodge House sits behind stone pillars on over an acre of walled gardens. Vaulted ceilings and hand-cut chandeliers, working fireplaces, antique furniture and Irish carpets sit alongside every modern comfort — five kingsize bedrooms, three spacious reception rooms and a warm, well-equipped kitchen. Experience the Timeless Elegance of the original Nile Lodge of Galway City
The house was built in 1807 by a Captain and Commander in Nelson's fleet, this landmark Georgian residence offers an exceptionally high standard of elegant and spacious accommodation in one of the city's most historic and imposing homes.
Perfectly located in the heart of Galway City, Nile Lodge is just a ten-minute walk from the famous Quay Street, brimming with excellent restaurants, pubs, and shops. The beach and seafront are within a five minute walk, offering opportunities for leisurely walks or invigorating swimming or jogging along the seaside promenade on the shores of Galway Bay.
Guests can unwind or work in privacy across three reception rooms, each exuding charm and comfort. The interior retains period features such as original fireplaces, wooden floors, and high ceilings, blending historical character with modern luxury.
Set on over an acre of mature, landscaped gardens, this outstanding property provides free parking for up to six cars.
The house comfortably accommodates up to ten guests, with three bedrooms and bathrooms on the main floor and a further two bedrooms and two bathrooms on the lower garden level accessed by a winding staircase.
Each bedroom is thoughtfully decorated and has large comfortable beds and duvets, ensuring a restful stay.
Located midway just 500 meters from The Wild Atlantic Way.
It is a perfect location for daytrips to: • The Cliffs of Moher • Connemara National Park • Kylemore Abbey, Killary Fiord, The Twelve Bens of Connemara. • The Aran Islands • The Burren • Lough Corrib (daily boat trips)
Golf enthusiasts can enjoy many excellent golf courses including: • Galway Bay Golf Club. • Lahinch Golf Club. • Connemara Golf Links. In addition to many excellent local golf clubs.
Nile Lodge House provides a perfect venue for a friends and family get together in a private spacious luxurious house in central Galway.
Property amenities
Internet
Available in the house: WiFi
Parking and transport
Parking on site
Kitchen
Dishwasher
Hob
Kitchenette
Microwave
Oven
Bedrooms
5 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
5 bathrooms
Bathtub or shower
Hair dryer
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Living spaces
Fireplace
Entertainment
TV
Outdoor areas
Barbecue grill
Garden
Patio
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Comfort
Heating
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
No lift (single-level property)
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
About the area
Claddagh, a neighbourhood in Galway, is home to this holiday home. Galway City Museum and Fisheries Watchtower Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Spanish Arch and Nora Barnacle House. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Pearse Stadium or Galway Greyhound Stadium. Visit our Galway travel guide
Is Historic Georgian Home · Galway City, sleeps 10. Walk-everywhere location. pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Historic Georgian Home · Galway City, sleeps 10. Walk-everywhere location.?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Historic Georgian Home · Galway City, sleeps 10. Walk-everywhere location.?
Check-in begins at 3:30 PM.
What time is check-out at Historic Georgian Home · Galway City, sleeps 10. Walk-everywhere location.?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Historic Georgian Home · Galway City, sleeps 10. Walk-everywhere location. located?
Located in Claddagh, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of Grattan Beach and Quay Street. Eyre Square is 1 mi (1.7 km) away. Galway Station is 21 minutes by foot.
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