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Best family friendly County Donegal, Ireland cottages

Among the 555 accommodations in County Donegal, Ireland, here are the 4 best family friendly cottages

Cottage ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests - County Donegal, Ireland
9.7 8 reviews

Cottage ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests

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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.
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - County Donegal, Ireland
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Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

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This two-bedroom cottage, Caravan 2, is located in Benone, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland, 4.4 miles from Castlerock and within easy driving distance of the Giant's Causeway and Belfast.
The 1130-square-foot (approximately 105-square-meter) property features an open-plan design, sleeps four guests, includes a fridge and microwave, and offers a garden, parking, and mountain views; nearby attractions include Benone Beach and Mussenden Temple.
Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 5 Guests - County Donegal, Ireland
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Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 5 Guests

cottage, Lack
Betty's Farm Cottage is located in Lack, County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland, 3.3 miles from Ederney, with easy access to Lough Erne and Castle Archdale Country Park.
The 1,400-square-foot cottage sleeps five guests and features a well-equipped kitchen, a cozy sitting room with an open fire, a separate utility room with a washing machine, and an enclosed rear garden with a patio, furniture, and a barbecue.
Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests - County Donegal, Ireland
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Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests

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This three-bedroom cottage, located in Benone, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland, is 4.4 miles from Castlerock, offering easy access to Benone Beach, Mussenden Temple, and attractions that inspired C.S. Lewis's novels.
The 1400-square-foot (approximately 130 square meter) home features an open-plan layout, sleeps six guests, includes a fully equipped kitchen, and offers amenities like parking and a garden; nearby activities include the Giant's Causeway and Royal Portrush Golf Club.

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Best County Donegal, Ireland cottages with a garden

Charming Cottage In A Traditional Irish Fishing Village. - County Donegal, Ireland
8.0 1 review

Charming Cottage In A Traditional Irish Fishing Village.

cottage, Greencastle
This Greencastle family home is peacefully located in rural County Donegal, a 10-minute walk from the National Fisheries College and Inishowen Maritime Museum & Planetarium, and under 1.2 miles from Sweet Nellie's Beach and Greencastle Golf Club.
This 1,000-square-foot vacation rental boasts four bedrooms, one bathroom, and sleeps eight, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, patio, spa, and parking; barbecue grills are available for outdoor dining.
Mr Mcgregors' Cottage - County Donegal, Ireland
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Mr Mcgregors' Cottage

cottage, Omagh
This Omagh cottage is situated 1.7 miles from Turloughages Lough and 2.1 miles from Gortin Glen Forest Park, with Golan Lough and Sperrins within 9 miles.
This smoke-free rental accommodates pets and features a kitchen with a dishwasher, a private garden, and on-site parking, with a check-out time of 11:00 AM.
Seaview, Pet Friendly, With A Garden In Castlerock - County Donegal, Ireland
9.4 3 reviews

Seaview, Pet Friendly, With A Garden In Castlerock

cottage, Coleraine
Seaview Cottage, a three-bedroom house in Castlerock, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland, is a short drive from Coleraine and its attractions, including Hezlett House and Bishops Gate, and less than half a mile from the beach and local pubs.
This 1400-square-foot, pet-friendly (one small dog) home features a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a wood-burning stove, WiFi, and parking for two cars, comfortably accommodating up to six guests.
Sunset Cottage  - Sleeps 6 - Parking - Garden - County Donegal, Ireland
10 3 reviews

Sunset Cottage - Sleeps 6 - Parking - Garden

cottage, Limavady
This Limavady oceanfront cottage, located 1.9 miles from Duncrun Fishing Lakes and 2.5 miles from Binevenagh Mountain, offers easy access to Magilligan-Benone Strand and Magilligan Point within a 6-mile radius.
This 8,610-square-foot vacation home boasts two bedrooms, three bathrooms, and sleeps six, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, patio, garden, and parking; plus, barbecue grills and a washer/dryer are available for guest use.

Frequently Asked Questions about cottages in County Donegal, Ireland

  • What are the top must-see attractions in County Donegal, Ireland?

    Donegal boasts incredible scenery. Slieve League Cliffs offer breathtaking views, while Donegal Castle provides a glimpse into history. Malin Head, Ireland's most northerly point, is a dramatic coastal landmark. For stunning beaches, head to Rossnowlagh or Narin & Portnoo. Glenveagh National Park is a must for hikers, with its castle and diverse landscapes.
  • What are the best cottages in County Donegal, Ireland?

  • How to spend a 5-day holiday in County Donegal, Ireland?

    Day 1: Explore Donegal Town and Donegal Castle. Day 2: Drive the Wild Atlantic Way, stopping at Slieve League Cliffs and visiting a local pub in Ardara. Day 3: Hike in Glenveagh National Park and visit Glenveagh Castle. Day 4: Relax on Rossnowlagh beach and enjoy watersports. Day 5: Visit Malin Head and explore the Inishowen Peninsula's scenic coastal drives.
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  • 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. You'll find options ranging from cozy retreats to larger properties, perfect for families or groups. Many are available through online booking sites.
  • What are the best cottages with a jacuzzi in County Donegal, Ireland?

  • What weather, wildlife, or natural hazards might affect travelers in County Donegal, Ireland?

    Donegal's weather can be unpredictable, with rain showers possible even in summer. Pack layers and waterproof clothing. Wildlife includes seals, birds, and possibly deer in the national park. Be aware of strong coastal winds, especially near the cliffs, and heed any safety warnings.
  • What are the best cottages for families and kids in County Donegal, Ireland?

    The best cottages for families and kids in County Donegal, Ireland are Beachcombers Cottage - Modern Luxury -Wifi-netflix, The Cottage and The Crow's Nest 2 - Cosy 2 Br Flat.

  • Is County Donegal, Ireland pedestrian and cyclist-friendly?

    Parts of Donegal are very pedestrian and cyclist-friendly, particularly in towns and along quieter country lanes. However, the main roads can be busy, so cyclists should exercise caution. Designated walking trails exist in areas like Glenveagh National Park, but always check trail conditions before setting out.
  • What are the best pet friendly cottages in County Donegal, Ireland?

    The best pet friendly cottages in County Donegal, Ireland are Rural Traditional Cottage, Beach House For 4 +Private Beach Seals Often Seen and The Red Bridge Cottage.

  • Are there any unusual or hidden places to explore in County Donegal, Ireland?

    Yes! The many smaller, less-visited beaches along the coast offer a sense of seclusion. Explore the ancient sites like the Grianán of Aileach, a stone fort with panoramic views. The numerous smaller villages and towns offer unique character and charm beyond the larger tourist destinations.
  • What are the best cottages with parking in County Donegal, Ireland?

  • What are some of the best cultural experiences that allow you to meet locals in County Donegal, Ireland?

    Visiting traditional pubs in smaller villages is a great way to meet locals and experience Irish hospitality. Attend a local music session – many pubs host traditional Irish music nights. Consider taking a guided walking tour of a town, which can offer insights into local life and history. Farmers' markets are another great way to interact with locals and sample regional produce.
  • What are the best authentic dishes to taste in County Donegal, Ireland?

    Seafood is a must-try, especially fresh fish and shellfish. Traditional Irish stew is a hearty and warming option. Donegal's lamb dishes are also excellent. Look for local specialties like soda bread and barmbrack. Many restaurants proudly showcase locally sourced ingredients.
  • Are there any recommended items to pack for a stay in County Donegal, Ireland?

    Pack layers of clothing, including waterproof and windproof outerwear, as the weather can change quickly. Sturdy walking shoes are essential if you plan on hiking. Don't forget sunscreen, insect repellent, and a hat. A travel adapter might be needed, depending on your electronics.

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Best County Donegal, Ireland cottages with jacuzzi

Among the 555 accommodations in County Donegal, Ireland, here are the 4 best cottages with a jacuzzi

Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests - County Donegal, Ireland
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Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests

cottage, Belleek
This three-bedroom Belleek cottage, 4 Charlton Cottages, sits on the River Erne in Enniskillen, County Fermanagh, offering easy access to attractions like Castle Coole and the Fermanagh County Museum.
The 3-bedroom riverside home features a hot tub, private fishing platform, enclosed garden, and sleeps up to six guests, providing a fully equipped kitchen, Wi-Fi, and parking.
Old Shop Cottage, Family Friendly, With Hot Tub In Limavady - County Donegal, Ireland
9.8 6 reviews

Old Shop Cottage, Family Friendly, With Hot Tub In Limavady

cottage, Limavady
This charming stone cottage is located just a mile from Limavady town center, offering easy access to shops, pubs, and restaurants, while also being close to the beautiful Benone Beach and the scenic Roe Valley Country Park. The cottage has received excellent reviews from previous guests, highlighting its comfortable and relaxing atmosphere.
The cottage has two bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. It features a private hot tub, a spacious open-plan living area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a lovely garden, making it an ideal choice for families or groups looking for a relaxing and enjoyable getaway.
Annies Farm Cottage - County Donegal, Ireland
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Annies Farm Cottage

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This pet-friendly cottage in Londonderry is a 10-minute walk from Ness Country Park and a 19-minute drive from the historic Derry City Walls.
This rental offers a private hot tub, garden, onsite parking, and free WiFi, with convenient access to a golf course.
Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 7 Guests - County Donegal, Ireland
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Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 7 Guests

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Annie's Farm Cottage, a pet-friendly vacation rental, is located in rural Northern Ireland, 7 miles from the start of the Causeway Coastal Route and 14 miles from The Wild Atlantic Way, with Ness Woods Country Park just a 2-minute drive or 10-minute walk away. This 3-bedroom cottage accommodates up to 7 guests and features a woodburning stove, a well-equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a garden with a hot tub, and a swimming pool.

Best County Donegal, Ireland cottages with a fireplace

New Listing - County Donegal, Ireland
10 2 reviews

New Listing

cottage, Dunkineely
This restored 100-year-old cottage in Bruckless offers a private setting on over three acres, situated less than 1.25 miles from a village and within easy reach of Killybegs, Donegal Town, and numerous beaches.
This family-friendly rental sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms with 1 bathroom, featuring a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, garden, parking, and internet, providing a peaceful base for exploring the Wild Atlantic Way and nearby attractions like Maghera caves and Largy waterfall.
Cottage ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 8 Guests - County Donegal, Ireland
9.9 6 reviews

Cottage ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 8 Guests

cottage, Castlerock
This charming cottage sits just over half a mile from Castlerock Beach, offering easy access to the beautiful sands and the National Trust Mussenden Temple, both within walking distance. The surrounding area provides a relaxed, coastal ambiance with stunning ocean views.
The cottage features four bedrooms and a spacious living area, comfortably accommodating up to eight guests. The well-equipped kitchen, private patio, and garden offer a comfortable and convenient space for families and friends to enjoy their stay.
Foyle Cottage, With Open Fire In Strabane - County Donegal, Ireland
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Foyle Cottage, With Open Fire In Strabane

cottage, Strabane
Foyle Cottage, a 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom dwelling for 8 guests, is located near Strabane in County Tyrone, with a shop and pub 1.2 miles away, and offers convenient access to Derry/Londonderry's 17th-century City Walls and Guildhall, as well as Glenveagh National Park.
This 1,560-square-foot vacation home features a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave, dishwasher, air fryer, and coffee machine, a games room with a pool table, and outdoor space with a patio, furniture, and barbecue, all with WiFi, fuel, power, linens, and towels provided, plus ample off-road parking.
Sleep 6 Cottage -Petsok, Selfcheck-in, Freeparking - County Donegal, Ireland
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Sleep 6 Cottage -Petsok, Selfcheck-in, Freeparking

cottage, Ardara, Co Donegal
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.
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