Cottage vacation rentals in County Donegal

Cosy, rural Thatched cottage

The Rockhouse - a refurbished, traditional cottage set in generous landscaped grounds, including a small wood and stream. A peaceful location to relax and unwind in, with no TV but good WIFI. An ideal base from which to explore the Wild Atlantic Way, the new Blueway to Arranmore and the scenery of The Rosses and Donegal. Several beaches are a few minutes drive away and numerous walks around the surrounding area. Dungloe (An Clochan Liath) is only a 6km drive with bars, restaurants and shops.

Harben Cottage in the green hills of Ardara

Harben Cottage is a 150 year old traditional stone cottage - 5mins drive from the Heritage Town of Ardara (20mins walk). Set amongst lush green hills & sitting next to a bubbling mountain stream. A mixture of new and old; low doorways, a turf fireplace, water supplied from a mountain spring, but also a gas cook top, oven, microwave, WIFI, & central heating. NB: that the toilet & shower are housed in outside annex - this may not suit everyone but adds a touch of authenticity for the brave!

Luxurious modern cottage

This modern, luxurious cottage is truly special. It is located in the Tawnawully mountains by Lough Eske. It is set on 12 acres with a river running through it and a tumbling waterfall right by the cottage. Only 15 minutes drive to Donegal town, which has some really nice restaurants and bars. There is a castle to explore in the town and a wonderful craft village with a very good cafe. Ten minutes drive to Harveys Point and twelve minutes from Lough Eske castle, both reputable 5 * hotels.

Donegal Thatch Cottage

Paddys thatched cottage is a recently renovated property built circa 1880 set on 7 acres of farmland & still retains the original features/character including the internal exposed stone wall & large fireplace making it very cosy. This area is very popular for trail walking in the hills or the purpose built walkways. Outdoor activities are plentiful such as kayaking, sea swimming, guided rock climbing & golfing. If the weather doesn't permit you can always light the stove & put the feet up.

Malin Head's Old Post Office .

This home from home, for you it waits, If what you crave is rest, escape, A cosy fire of fragrant peat, Take off your coat, pull up a seat. Stunning views, flowers, trees and colour, My Granda's place is like no other, So click 'Reserve', this you must do, And we will warmly welcome you. At my great, great grandfather's place, you will find here along the Wild Atlantic Way warm hospitality and restful comfort. 10 minute's walk to restaurant, shop, beaches, rock pools and friendly pubs.

Secluded Coastal Retreat

Enjoy your breakfast in the kitchen or unwind in the sauna, all while soaking in stunning sea views at our coastal retreat. Perched on the edge of a tranquil harbour, this bungalow boasts wraparound vistas of the sea and Arranmore Island. Sliding glass doors open the lounge-diner onto the terrace where you can step outside and take in the coastal setting. The location is quiet and secluded and yet still just a short, scenic walk from the town of Burtonport.

The Cart House at Teach Neilí

* Aug 3 night min with check in on Mon, Tues or Fri. * Close to the beautiful Blue Flag beach at Nairn on The Wild Atlantic Way , this is a renovation of the old cart house at Teach Neilí, which combines the character of the original stone walls with views of Loughfad in a warm, comfortable cottage. Close to both Glenties and Ardara. Great WiFi!! Listing is for 4 guests - but we can accommodate up to 2 additional children - contact us directly.

Luxury Lakeside Cottage with Hot Tub/2 night stay+

Teach Loch Fhada: A cosy semi-detached traditional cottage that has been renovated with a touch of luxury with your own hydro hot tub at the doorstep. Situated in the heart of the Gaeltacht on Loch Fhada lake in Loughanoran (Loch na nDeorán), Annagry, with beautiful views of the lake and Errigal mountain. A central location, approximately 10 minutes from Gweedore/Dungloe/Carrickfinn Blue Flag Beach. Suitable for 2 guests. No pets allowed.

The Wee Pink Cottage

Nestled among the trees on a quiet country road, this stunning wee cottage boasts a unique sense of tranquility and privacy. This location has an abundance of the best that nature has to offer. The Bluestack Way runs along the renowned Ownea Salmon River, which is only a stone's throw from the house. Explore the nearby trails and forestry, enjoy a good book under the Wisteria pergola or simply soak in the hot tub - whatever takes your fancy!

Cassies Cottage

This 100+ year-old thatched cottage in Donegal on the Wild Atlantic Way offers a cosy retreat with 3 bedrooms, 2 showers, a fully equipped kitchen, and a traditional turf fire. Just 1 mile from Redcastle Hotel & Spa, it’s a great base for exploring Donegal’s coastline, with nearby beaches, Malin Head, Inishowen Peninsula, Giant’s Causeway, and Derry City. Golf, hiking, and watersports nearby—perfect for a relaxing getaway!

Sea View Cottage Donegal Town

Sea View Cottage is a modern holiday home located in the vibrant tourist town of Donegal. Situated on a small hillside overlooking Donegal Bay the holiday home is 250 meters from the waters edge and just over 1km from the Diamond - the historic center of Donegal Town. The cottage effectively has the best of both worlds - a peaceful setting yet with all the amenities of a top tourist town within walking distance.

Joe's Cottage

Set in 20 acres of private land, Joe's Cottage is a traditional Irish cottage located in Cloghan, in the heart of County Donegal. Carefully restored in 2015, the cottage’s interior is decorated in a ‘modern cottage’ style, whilst retaining a traditional feel. The comfortable furnishings, log burners, original artworks and attention to detail make this such a special place to stay.