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8/10 Good
Elizabeth F.
Jun 24, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location
Galway family vacation
Elizabeth F.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024
Entire home
The Yellow Bollard Galway
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Reviews
8.08.0 out of 10
Very good
Highlights
- Private gardenA rare find — relax in the peaceful, private garden space.
6 bedrooms3+ bathroomsSleeps 13
Popular amenities
- Onsite parking available
- Kitchen
- Washer
- Balcony
- Internet access
- Balcony or patio
Rooms & beds
6 bedrooms (sleeps 13)
Bedroom 1
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 4
2 Double Beds
Bedroom 5
2 Twin Beds
Bedroom 6
1 Twin Bed
3 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
Bathroom 1
Toilet
Bathroom 2
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 3
Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet
Bathroom 4
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Garden
About this property
The Yellow Bollard Galway
Welcome to The Yellow Bollard — a bright and spacious Galway stay made for gathering together.
Whether you’re here for Race Week, a family celebration, a concert weekend, a trip with friends or simply a few days exploring the west of Ireland, The Yellow Bollard offers a relaxed and comfortable space to come home to after busy days in the city.
Sleeping up to 13 guests across 6 bedrooms, the house combines generous living space with a warm, easy atmosphere. Morning coffee on the balcony, evenings around the kitchen table, and slow starts before heading into Galway — the house is designed for groups to enjoy time together comfortably.
Inside you’ll find:
* 6 bright bedrooms
* 3 bathrooms
* Fully equipped kitchen and dining area
* Comfortable living spaces
* Balcony views
* Fast WiFi and Smart TV
* Washing machine
* Free private parking
Located in Castlegar on the edge of Galway City, The Yellow Bollard is within easy reach of Eyre Square, the Latin Quarter, beaches, festivals, restaurants and the Wild Atlantic Way.
Simple, welcoming and full of space to relax, The Yellow Bollard is the perfect Galway base for groups looking to stay together and experience the west coast at their own pace.
Whether you’re here for Race Week, a family celebration, a concert weekend, a trip with friends or simply a few days exploring the west of Ireland, The Yellow Bollard offers a relaxed and comfortable space to come home to after busy days in the city.
Sleeping up to 13 guests across 6 bedrooms, the house combines generous living space with a warm, easy atmosphere. Morning coffee on the balcony, evenings around the kitchen table, and slow starts before heading into Galway — the house is designed for groups to enjoy time together comfortably.
Inside you’ll find:
* 6 bright bedrooms
* 3 bathrooms
* Fully equipped kitchen and dining area
* Comfortable living spaces
* Balcony views
* Fast WiFi and Smart TV
* Washing machine
* Free private parking
Located in Castlegar on the edge of Galway City, The Yellow Bollard is within easy reach of Eyre Square, the Latin Quarter, beaches, festivals, restaurants and the Wild Atlantic Way.
Simple, welcoming and full of space to relax, The Yellow Bollard is the perfect Galway base for groups looking to stay together and experience the west coast at their own pace.
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking allowed: in designated areas
Infants allowed
Important information
You need to know
Property # 10623074ha
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the neighborhood
Galway
Castlegar, a neighborhood in Galway, is home to this vacation home. Town Hall Theatre and Music for Galway Limited are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Cooper's Hill Livery and Galway Harbour. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Galway Greyhound Stadium or Pearse Stadium.
Galway, County Galway
What's nearby
- Planet Entertainment Centre - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
- Cooper's Hill Livery - 4 min drive - 2.8 km
- Galway Shopping Center - 5 min drive - 2.8 km
- Galway City Karting - 6 min drive - 3.1 km
- Bohermore’s Victorian Cemetery - 7 min drive - 3.1 km
Getting around
- Galway Station - 11 min drive
- Shannon Airport (SNN) - 68 min drive
Restaurants
- Radisson Red Galway - 4 min drive
- Sophie’s Restaurant and Bar - 5 min drive
- The Galway Plate - 3 min drive
- Franklins Restaurant - 4 min drive
- China Court - 5 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is The Yellow Bollard Galway pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at The Yellow Bollard Galway?
As of Jun 6, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Yellow Bollard Galway on Sep 4, 2026 start from $707, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking?
Onsite parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at The Yellow Bollard Galway?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at The Yellow Bollard Galway?
Check-out is at 11:00 AM.
Where is The Yellow Bollard Galway located?
Located in Castlegar, this vacation home is within 2 mi (3 km) of Planet Entertainment Centre, Galway City Karting, and Bohermore’s Victorian Cemetery. Galway Shopping Center and Cooper's Hill Livery are also within 2 mi (3 km).
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