Headford vacation rentals

Why visit Headford

1. Charming Town Atmosphere: Experience the warm hospitality of Headford's friendly locals in a picturesque setting.
2. Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy various activities amidst scenic landscapes, perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts.
3. Proximity to Galway City: Easily access the vibrant culture and attractions of Galway City while enjoying a quieter retreat.
4. Rich Local History: Explore historical sites and castles that reflect the region's heritage and traditions.
5. Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from private homes, apartments, and charming cottages for a comfortable stay.

Popular types of accommodation in Headford

Looking for the perfect getaway in Headford? You're in the right place! Our vacation rentals offer a variety of popular accommodations including houses, apartments, and charming cottages. Whether you're searching for headford house rentals, properties for rent, or the best vacation rentals in Headford, we provide transparent information to help you find exactly what you need for an unforgettable stay.

• Houses: The top choice for visitors in Headford, these homes offer a comfortable and spacious environment for families and groups.
• Apartments: A popular option for those seeking convenience and affordability, ideal for solo travellers or couples.
• Cottages: These quaint retreats provide a charming and rustic experience, perfect for a tranquil getaway.
• Chalets: Offering a unique blend of comfort and style, chalets are a great choice for those looking for a cozy escape.
• Villas: Spacious and luxurious, villas provide an upscale experience for larger groups or families.**

Top attractions in Headford

Headford, County Galway is perfect for outdoor, family, and eco-friendly vacations. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including castles, picturesque lakes, and modern colleges. The area offers a range of experiences, catering to those seeking adventure, romance, or simply a relaxing beach day. Whether you're enjoying the scenic landscapes or diving into local history, Headford promises memorable experiences for every traveller.

1. Ashford Castle: Nestled in a stunning landscape, this historic castle offers a romantic getaway with rich cultural heritage, luxurious accommodations, and beautiful gardens to explore.
2. University of Galway: A vibrant hub of education, this modern university blends contemporary architecture with lively city vibes, perfect for a stroll through its picturesque campus.
3. Cong Abbey: A remarkable site steeped in history, this ancient church showcases stunning architecture and serves as a serene reflection of Ireland's rich cultural past.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Headford, try your hand at the Cong Mini Golf Club, just 14.5km away, where fun and adventure await. Alternatively, enjoy an enchanting evening at Music for Galway Limited, 20.9km from Headford, for a delightful concert experience.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love visiting Leisureland and Planet Entertainment Centre, both vibrant arcade adventure zones located a short drive from Headford. Enjoy thrilling games and fun activities that promise a memorable experience for everyone, creating lasting family memories in beautiful County Galway.

Things to do recommended for groups

Enjoy a round of golf at Ashford Castle Golf Club or embark on a scenic hike along the Riverside Walk for an adventurous experience. For some shopping fun, head to the Galway Shopping Centre, offering a blend of family entertainment and city vibes just a short drive away.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Headford

When planning your trip, whether you're traveling with a group, enjoying family time, bringing along your pets, or seeking extended stays, be sure to use the appropriate filters that align with your priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo to assist you.

• Traveling to Headford with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require and any additional features like a complete kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily apply filters for all these options, and more, on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Headford with young kids: Travelling with little ones can be quite a task. It’s important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with amenities that suit their age, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Headford: For many families, a getaway isn’t truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, consider exploring Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of your family feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Headford: If you're searching for vacation rentals that offer discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in Headford

Headford, County Galway, is a charming destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Explore the picturesque Headford town, where friendly locals create a warm atmosphere. Just a short distance from vibrant Galway City, you can enjoy the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Discover nearby attractions that embody the region’s natural beauty and eco-friendly options, making for an unforgettable vacation experience.

• Caherlistrane: Situated a mere 6.4km from Headford, Caherlistrane is a charming city known for its stunning outdoor scenery and adventurous spirit. This locale is perfect for those who love to explore nature, with popular activities including invigorating body treatments and a round of golf at the local country club. Notable attractions nearby include picturesque parks and historic sites, as well as dramatic cliffs that offer breathtaking views. The peaceful atmosphere makes it an ideal spot for relaxation and adventure alike.
• Glencorrib: Also located 6.4km from Headford, Glencorrib is another beautiful city that beckons outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. The area is renowned for its scenic landscapes, making it a perfect destination for hiking and other outdoor activities. Visitors can indulge in rejuvenating body treatments and explore nearby national parks that showcase the region's natural beauty. With a mix of parks and historic places, Glencorrib offers a delightful experience for anyone looking to connect with nature and history.
• Cloonmore: Just 8.0km from Headford, Cloonmore is a quaint village that provides a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. While it may be smaller than its neighboring cities, Cloonmore is rich in charm and offers a close-knit community atmosphere. The surrounding countryside is perfect for leisurely strolls and immersing oneself in the tranquil Irish landscape. This village is a wonderful spot for those seeking a peaceful retreat while still being within easy reach of Headford's attractions.

Best time to go to Headford

If you're planning a trip to Headford, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in April, July and September, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	42.6°F (5.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	42.8°F (6.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	44.1°F (6.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	47.5°F (8.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
May	51.8°F (11.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	56.5°F (13.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
July	58.8°F (14.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	58.1°F (14.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
September	55.8°F (13.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
October	51.6°F (10.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
November	46.4°F (8.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
December	43.5°F (6.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming trip? Being flexible with your travel dates can really help, as prices tend to vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, take advantage of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

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