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.
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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.