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County Donegal
08/22 – 08/29
$205/nighttotal: $1435 (7 )
Cosy, Contemporary Irish Cottage | Superking Bed
3 4
cottage , Kilcar
This Carrick rental house is located a 5-minute walk from Kilcar Village, a 5-minute drive to secluded beaches, a 10-mile drive to Slieve League, and a 10-minute drive to the 'Secret Waterfall', offering direct access to scenic walks in West Donegal. This 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom cottage accommodates up to 4 guests and features a modern kitchen with a dishwasher, a Smart HD TV, and contemporary Irish coziness, making it a well-equipped base for exploring the area.
8.0 1 review
County Donegal
07/08 – 07/11
$497/nighttotal: $1491 (3 )
Sjs Cottage, Family Friendly, With A Garden In Castlerock
4 4
cottage , Coleraine
Ballyrocket Lodge, a four-bedroom house in Castlerock, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland, is located 1.8 miles from Castlerock beach and offers easy access to attractions like the Giant's Causeway and Bushmills Distillery. This 1,560-square-foot vacation rental sleeps up to ten guests and features two sitting rooms, a well-equipped kitchen with modern appliances, and multiple bathrooms; free Wi-Fi, fuel, power, linens, and towels are included.
County Donegal
06/26 – 06/28
$335/nighttotal: $670 (2 )
Donagh Cross Town House, Pet Friendly In Carndonagh, County Donegal
4 7
cottage , CARNDONAGH
This vacation rental is located in Carndonagh on the Inishowen Peninsula, 0.7 miles from a shop and 0.9 miles from a pub, with proximity to historical sites like the Donagh Cross and beaches such as Culdaff. This 1560 sq ft cottage accommodates up to 8 guests in 4 bedrooms, features a kitchen with a dishwasher and double oven, and offers a rear patio with a fire pit and barbecue, plus WiFi and private parking.
County Donegal
08/15 – 08/22
$141/nighttotal: $987 (7 )
No. 7, Pet Friendly, With Hot Tub In Belleek
2 3
cottage , Enniskillen
This pet-friendly cottage is located in Belleek, County Fermanagh, a short drive from Enniskillen, offering unique border experiences and marina access with an on-site bar and restaurant, The Black Cat Cove. This 1130-square-foot vacation home accommodates up to 4 guests in 2 en-suite bedrooms and features a shared hot tub, private parking, and a well-equipped open-plan living space with WiFi and TV, with an optional angling package available.
9.0 3 reviews
County Donegal
07/18 – 07/25
$100/nighttotal: $700 (7 )
Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 5 Guests
3 2
cottage , Gortin
This three-bedroom cottage, located on Buninver Road, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland, is a short drive from Gortin Glen Forest Park and the Ulster American Folk Park. The 1400-square-foot (130-square-meter) home features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a cozy sitting room with a fireplace, and sleeps up to five guests; nearby attractions include salmon and trout fishing in the river and mountain biking trails.
County Donegal
07/18 – 07/25
$169/nighttotal: $1183 (7 )
Peter's Farmhouse
1 2
cottage , Cookstown
This Cookstown cottage, near the Beaghmore Stone Circles (0.5km) and Drum Manor Forest Park (2.4 miles), offers easy access to Cookstown's attractions and the Sperrin Mountains (within 12 miles). The pet-friendly rental features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, two bathrooms, free Wi-Fi (in communal areas), and on-site parking; nearby activities include exploring the stone circles and forest park.
County Donegal
09/05 – 09/12
$98/nighttotal: $686 (7 )
Shannagh
1 2
cottage , Portsalon
This Portsalon cottage rental is conveniently located within 6 miles of Fanad, Fanad Head Lighthouse, and Portsalon Beach, and 12 miles from Portsalon Golf Club and Carrigart Riding Stables. This three-bedroom house offers self-catering facilities with a full kitchen, free Wi-Fi and cable internet, and free on-site parking; it's perfect for families or groups seeking a non-smoking vacation rental near Portsalon's attractions.
9.6 14 reviews
County Donegal
09/15 – 09/19
$206/nighttotal: $824 (4 )
Reduced Fees.authentic,romantic Private Cottage, Fall In Love With This Place
3 4
cottage , Letterkenny
This Termon, County Donegal cottage is located within 1.2 miles of Letterkenny Cathedral, Donegal County Museum, and Letterkenny Town Park, and within 1.9 miles of Amazonas Outdoor-Indoor Airsoft Firing Range and the Letterkenny Leisure Centre. This three-bedroom, two-bathroom house sleeps five guests and offers a jacuzzi, terrace, garden, free Wi-Fi, parking, and a fully equipped kitchen with a refrigerator and microwave; nearby attractions include Letterkenny's amenities and outdoor activities.
10 12 reviews
County Donegal
08/15 – 08/22
$303/nighttotal: $2121 (7 )
Luxurious Waterfront Holiday Homes With Private Pebble Beach & Free Wifi.
3 3
cottage , Letterkenny
The Inverbeg Cottages are located on the scenic Mulroy Bay, just 3 miles from the seaside village of Downings and a 30-minute drive from Letterkenny, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of the town. These cottages are highly rated by previous guests, earning an "excellent" user rating. The Inverbeg Cottages offer a spacious 2,450 square foot layout that comfortably accommodates up to 10 guests in 3 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. These cottages feature a range of amenities including a private pebble beach, panoramic ocean views, modern kitchens, fireplaces, satellite TV, free WiFi, private patios, and a jacuzzi.
County Donegal
07/24 – 07/26
$269/nighttotal: $538 (2 )
The Island's View, Pet Friendly In Gortahork, County Donegal
3 1
cottage , LETTERKENNY
Islands View cottage, located in Meenaclady, County Donegal, Ireland, is a short drive from Kingsbridge (2 miles) and Salcombe (8 miles), offering easy access to Cloughaneely and Gweedore Golf Clubs. This 1400-square-foot (approximately 130 square meter) three-bedroom, one-bathroom vacation home sleeps six, features a fully equipped kitchen, Wi-Fi, an enclosed patio, and allows one well-behaved pet.
County Donegal
08/06 – 08/10
$589/nighttotal: $2356 (4 )
The Caravan@meenacross, Pet Friendly In Carrigart, County Donegal
3 3
cottage , Letterkenny
This Larganreagh Barr vacation home is a 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom rental accommodating up to 6 guests, situated approximately 30-40 minutes by car from attractions such as Marble Hill beach (40 miles), Portsalon beach (34 miles), Doe Castle, and Rathmullan House (31 miles). This cottage provides easy access to golf courses like Dunfanaghy Golf Club (24 miles) and Sandy Hills Golf Course, and is near numerous equestrian centers, making it an ideal base for exploring the region's natural beauty and outdoor activities.
County Donegal
07/10 – 07/12
$404/nighttotal: $808 (2 )
Number 5 Villa - The View, With A Garden In Derrybeg, County Donegal
3 2
cottage , Derrybeg
Number 5 Villa - The View, a single-storey cottage in Bunbeg, Derrybeg, is located 528 feet from a pub, 1,056 feet from a shop, and 1,584 feet from a river, with proximity to An Trá Mór and Lough Naweeloge. This 1,400 square foot vacation home accommodates up to six guests in three bedrooms, offering a super-king-size bedroom with an en-suite, WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a garden, patio, and off-road parking for one car.
Best family friendly County Donegal cottages
Among the 386 accommodations in County Donegal, here are the 4 best family friendly cottages
9.7 8 reviews
County Donegal
07/10 – 07/13
$212/nighttotal: $636 (3 )
Cottage ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests
4 5
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Peter's Farmhouse is located in Cookstown, County Tyrone, a charming town in Northern Ireland, just a short drive from the Sperrin Mountains and nearby attractions. The farmhouse has excellent user ratings and is a popular choice for families and groups. The 1,560 square foot farmhouse has four bedrooms and can accommodate up to six guests. It features a well-equipped kitchen, a private garden, and parking. Guests can enjoy stunning views of the Sperrin Mountains, explore nearby attractions, or simply relax in the peaceful countryside.
County Donegal
09/15 – 09/19
$96/nighttotal: $384 (4 )
Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 4 Guests
1 4
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Apache Falls Lodge, a Western-themed cottage near Magilligan in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland, is less than two miles from the beach and 6.5 miles from Castlerock, offering easy access to the Giant's Causeway and Royal Portrush Golf Club. This pet-friendly studio sleeps four guests in two double beds, features a kitchenette with a fridge and microwave, and includes on-site parking; nearby amenities include coffee shops, a bakery, and a supermarket in Castlerock.
County Donegal
08/06 – 08/10
$223/nighttotal: $892 (4 )
90 M² Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests
3 3
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This charming cottage is located in Ardara, a picturesque town on Ireland's west coast. It's a short drive from stunning beaches and scenic hiking trails. The 3-bedroom home comfortably sleeps 6 guests, and features a fully equipped kitchen, a garden, and free parking. Enjoy amenities like internet access, a TV, and a pet-friendly environment.
9.8 11 reviews
County Donegal
07/17 – 07/19
$311/nighttotal: $622 (2 )
90 M² Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 5 Guests
2 1
cottage , Buncrana
This two-bedroom cottage is located in the heart of Buncrana, within walking distance of the town's attractions, including the beach, river walks, parks, and shops. The 970-square-foot cottage comfortably sleeps five guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a garden, and free on-site parking.
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Best County Donegal cottages with a garden
County Donegal
07/10 – 07/12
$633/nighttotal: $1266 (2 )
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests
2 2
cottage
This single-story timber lodge on Boa Island Road near Belleek, County Fermanagh, offers lake views and is located 4.8 miles from Belleek village, the westernmost settlement in the UK. This pet-friendly cottage accommodates up to four guests in two en-suite bedrooms, featuring a fully equipped open-plan kitchen, a shared hot tub, a garden, a swimming pool, and an on-site restaurant.
10 2 reviews
County Donegal
07/24 – 07/26
$182/nighttotal: $364 (2 )
2 Bed Cottage-sleeps 4-private Garden-parking
1 1
cottage , Omagh
This Omagh cottage offers convenient access to local attractions, located within 9 miles of Springhill Golf and Country Club, Castle Archdale Country Park, and Lough Erne. This accommodation features a private yard, complimentary WiFi in public areas, and a well-equipped kitchen with a refrigerator and dishwasher, plus free self-parking.
This pet-friendly Ardara, County Donegal cottage boasts a mountainside location with ocean views, a four-minute drive from the Ardara Heritage Centre and nine minutes from Dorlin Strand. This three-bedroom, one-bathroom home offers 880 square feet of living space, sleeps six guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, Wi-Fi, and a fireplace; nearby attractions include Derkmore Wood Nature Reserve and Killybegs Maritime and Heritage Visitor Centre.
County Donegal
07/17 – 07/19
$467/nighttotal: $934 (2 )
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests
2 1
cottage
This rural cottage is located in southern Donegal, Ireland, 3.5 miles from Pettigo and 12 miles from Donegal town, offering a unique setting amid a lough-studded landscape near the Northern Ireland border. This accommodation features two en-suite bedrooms, accommodating up to four guests, and includes a kitchen with a microwave, a garden, parking, and working fireplaces with exposed beams for an authentic family-home feel.
Frequently Asked Questions about cottages in County Donegal
What are the top must-see attractions in County Donegal, Ireland?
Donegal boasts incredible scenery. For breathtaking coastal views, Slieve League Cliffs are a must-see. Then there's Donegal Castle, steeped in history, and Glenveagh National Park, perfect for hiking and spotting wildlife like red deer. Malin Head, Ireland's most northerly point, offers dramatic coastal walks. And don't forget the charming town of Donegal, with its craft shops and friendly atmosphere.
How can one spend a 5-day holiday in County Donegal, Ireland?
A five-day trip allows for a good exploration. Day 1: Explore Donegal town and its castle. Day 2: Drive the Wild Atlantic Way, stopping at Slieve League Cliffs and perhaps visiting a local pub in Ardara. Day 3: Hike in Glenveagh National Park, visiting Glenveagh Castle. Day 4: Visit Malin Head and enjoy the dramatic coastline. Day 5: Relax, perhaps taking a boat trip or exploring a smaller town like Killybegs, known for its fishing heritage.
What are the best cottages with a jacuzzi in County Donegal?
Is County Donegal, Ireland a good destination to rent a cottage?
Absolutely! County Donegal is dotted with charming cottages, many offering stunning views of the countryside or coastline. Many are available through local agencies and online booking sites. This provides a wonderful way to experience the tranquility of the region and enjoy a more independent holiday.
What are the best cottages for families and kids in County Donegal?
What weather, wildlife, or natural hazards might affect travelers in County Donegal, Ireland?
Donegal's weather can be unpredictable. Pack layers, as it can be windy and rainy, even in summer. Expect mild temperatures in the summer (60-70°F) and cooler temperatures in the winter (40-50°F). Wildlife includes red deer in Glenveagh National Park and various bird species along the coast. Be mindful of the cliffs; they are stunning but dangerous, so stay on marked paths. Strong winds are also common, especially on the coast.
What are the best pet friendly cottages in County Donegal?
Is County Donegal, Ireland pedestrian and cyclist-friendly?
County Donegal offers a mix. Towns like Donegal town are pedestrian-friendly, with many shops and restaurants within walking distance. The Wild Atlantic Way offers scenic cycling routes, but some sections are hilly and require a good level of fitness. Designated walking trails exist in places like Glenveagh National Park, but always check trail conditions before setting out.
What are the best cottages with parking in County Donegal?
Are there any unusual or hidden places to explore in County Donegal, Ireland?
Yes! The Slieve League Cliffs are dramatic, but venturing to lesser-known coastal walks will reveal hidden coves and beaches. Explore the smaller villages and towns off the beaten path; you'll discover unique characters and local stories. The numerous lakes and rivers offer opportunities for quiet exploration and stunning photography.
What are some of the best cultural experiences that allow one to meet locals in County Donegal, Ireland?
Visiting traditional pubs is a great way to meet locals. Many pubs host live music sessions, particularly on weekends. Attend local festivals, if any are scheduled during your visit. Farmers' markets offer a chance to interact with local producers and sample regional specialties. Consider staying in a guesthouse or B&B; this often provides opportunities to chat with the owners and learn about the area.
What are the best authentic dishes to taste in County Donegal, Ireland?
Donegal boasts fresh seafood, so try the locally caught fish and shellfish. Seafood chowder is a classic. Traditional Irish stew is hearty and filling, often featuring lamb. Barmbrack, a fruitcake, is a tasty treat. Look for local craft breweries and distilleries for unique drinks.
What are some recommended items to pack for a stay in County Donegal, Ireland?
Pack layers of clothing, including waterproof and windproof outerwear, regardless of the season. Sturdy walking shoes are essential for exploring the many trails. Sunscreen and a hat are also advisable, even on cloudy days. A camera is a must to capture the stunning scenery. Don't forget insect repellent.
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Best County Donegal cottages with jacuzzi
Among the 386 accommodations in County Donegal, here are the 4 best cottages with a jacuzzi
County Donegal
06/26 – 06/28
$749/nighttotal: $1498 (2 )
Rectory Lodge Traditional Cottage
4 7
cottage , Cookstown
This Cookstown cottage, located near Rectory Lodge Fishery and within 6 miles of Loughglack, Lough Bracken, Drum Manor Forest Park, and Lough Aslane, offers anglers and outdoor enthusiasts easy access to prime fishing and recreational areas. This four-bedroom, two-bathroom house sleeps eight guests and features a kitchen with a refrigerator and microwave, a hot tub, a patio, and a washing machine, making it ideal for families or groups seeking a relaxing getaway near Cookstown's natural attractions.
County Donegal
07/18 – 07/19
$838/nightfor 1 night
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests
2 2
cottage , Castlerock
Woodside Guest House, a single-story cottage in Castlerock, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland, is situated near the Binevenagh Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, a short walk from Downhill Beach and a short drive from the Giant's Causeway and Royal Portrush Golf Club. This 1200-square-foot vacation home features two double bedrooms with TVs, a full kitchen with microwave and refrigerator, a bathroom with a walk-in shower, a private garden with a hot tub, and off-road parking; it comfortably sleeps four guests.
County Donegal
07/07 – 07/09
$279/nighttotal: $558 (2 )
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests
2 2
cottage
This timber lodge is located on Boa Island Road near Belleek, County Fermanagh, offering lake views and situated 4.8 miles from Belleek village. This dog-friendly, single-story cabin sleeps 4 guests in 2 en-suite bedrooms and features a well-equipped kitchen, an open-plan living area, a patio, a shared hot tub, and on-site bar and restaurant facilities.
County Donegal
07/10 – 07/12
$636/nighttotal: $1272 (2 )
No 4, Pet Friendly, With Hot Tub In Belleek
2 2
cottage , Enniskillen
This cottage is located in Belleek, County Fermanagh, a village near the Republic of Ireland border, about a 15-minute drive from Enniskillen, placing you close to Enniskillen Castle Museum and the Buttermarket courtyard shops. This 1130 sq ft vacation home accommodates up to four guests in two en-suite bedrooms, featuring a private patio, on-site bar/restaurant, shared hot tub for an extra fee, and an optional angling package.
Best pet friendly County Donegal cottages
Among the 386 accommodations in County Donegal, here are the 4 best pet friendly cottages
9.8 162 reviews
County Donegal
09/22 – 09/29
$127/nighttotal: $889 (7 )
An Irish Idyll - Traditional Stonewall Cottage Nestled In Hills Above Downings
3 1
cottage , Downings
This charming cottage is located just a short drive from both Sandy Hills Golf Course and Carrigart Beach, offering easy access to the area's natural beauty and recreational opportunities. It has received excellent reviews from previous guests, making it a popular choice for travelers seeking a comfortable and convenient stay. The two-bedroom cottage comfortably sleeps five guests and is perfect for families or groups of friends. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a cozy fireplace, a private garden, and a terrace, providing everything you need for a relaxing and enjoyable vacation.
County Donegal
07/07 – 07/09
$291/nighttotal: $582 (2 )
Nelly's Chalet
1 2
cottage , Gortahork
This Gortahork cottage rental is located 2.5 miles from Cloughaneely Golf Club and within 9 miles of Magaharthy Beach, Lough Nacung, Dunfanaghy Workhouse, and Dunfanaghy Golf Club. This three-bedroom house offers free Wi-Fi, cable internet, a fully equipped kitchen, and pet-friendly accommodations, perfect for exploring the surrounding attractions.
County Donegal
08/22 – 08/29
$250/nighttotal: $1750 (7 )
3 Bed In Downings (Oc-ii04588)
3 4
cottage , Downings
This contemporary holiday home, a cottage, is located in the coastal village of Dundoan, 3.5 miles from Downings on the Rosguill Peninsula, with sandy shores a mere 1,968 feet away. This pet-friendly rental accommodates up to 9 guests and features 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, a full kitchen with a microwave and dishwasher, a partly enclosed garden with a BBQ, and stunning sea views from an open-plan living space and conservatory.
County Donegal
06/23 – 06/27
$348/nighttotal: $1392 (4 )
Cottage ∙ 5 Bedrooms ∙ 13 Guests
5 5
cottage , Mountcharles
This 5-bedroom, 2-bathroom cottage is located above Donegal Bay, offering views and easy access to Mountcharles and the coast, with Donegal Town and Donegal Castle 4 miles away. This family-friendly vacation home accommodates up to 13 guests with a microwave, dishwasher, and a garden with a patio, situated 1 mile from local pubs, restaurants, and shops.