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Cottage vacation rentals in County Donegal

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The exterior of Beachcombers Cottage is presented, showcasing a two-story structure with a yellow front door. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the interior. A well-maintained lawn stretches in front, accompanied by a gravel path and outdoor seating, framed by lush greenery and mature trees.
Cottage in Killybegs
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 768 reviews

Beachcombers Cottage - Modern Luxury -WIFI-Netflix

Beachcombers Cottage is a lovely modern 2 bedroom holiday home located beside the glorious blue flag Fintra Beach. Its located on the Wild Atlantic Way only 20 minutes drive from the famous Slieve League Sea Cliffs . Killybegs fishing port with its hotels, pubs and restaurants is located just 3kms away. Part of a small group of exclusive holiday homes, located behind the sand dunes, with the beach just a short short stroll beyond. An idyllic setting with simply breathtaking scenary all around.

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The exterior of the farmhouse is shown, featuring a blend of white and grey stone walls. A glass-enclosed entryway is visible, surrounded by vibrant greenery and flowers. The slate roof adds rustic charm, set against a backdrop of lush trees.
Cottage in Letterkenny
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Stunning restored lakeside retreat

All are welcome to this unique restored farmhouse @clagganmillairbnb on gorgeous Gartan Lake. Comfortable, well equipped, secluded character home with amazing mountain and lakeviews. Half hour from Wild Atlantic Way, on "scenic route" from Letterkenny to Glenveagh Castle & National Park via Churchhill (pub and playpark/outdoor gym), Glebe House/Gallery, sites of St Columbcille. Ideal base for remote walking in Glenveagh National Park, Ards and other scenic locations. Walking guide in house.

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Cottage in Dungloe
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

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.

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A warm atmosphere is created by the wood-burning stove, with its soft glow visible through a slate surround. A rustic wooden coffee table sits in front, adorned with a vase of yellow daffodils. The room features warm tones with a comfortable sofa nearby.
Cottage in County Donegal
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

Teach Mháire - cosy cottage on wild Atlantic Way.

**** There is an additional cleaning fee for pets. Pets must be added to reservation. we only accept 1 small dog unless non shed. Sat to Sat bookings only during July and August. Cosy cottage with fantastic views of islands which can be enjoyed from a large mature garden. located in the Gaeltacht it is within walking distance of port Arthur beach. Cottage has wood burning stove, central heating and fully equipped kitchen. Ideal for small families and couples who enjoy outdoor activities.

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The exterior of the cottage features a white façade and a bright red front door. Two windows, each with vibrant flower boxes, are seen on either side. A wooden bench and potted plants are arranged nearby, contributing to the inviting entrance.
Cottage in Ballycroy
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Fuchsia Cottage quaint rural seaside escape

Fuchsia Cottage Quaint cosy costal cottage situated along one of Ireland’s longest peninsulas jutting out into Donegal Bay. With St. John’s Point Lighthouse at one end and the ruins of Mc Swyne’s Castle at the other this stop along the wild Atlantic way is full of historical features with Slieve League as a backdrop. Accommodation for 1-2 adults with full self catering kitchen providing everything needed for a comfortable stay. Part of the garden is fenced which could be suitable for dogs.

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The modern cottage exterior is clad in natural wood, with large windows reflecting warm indoor light. Soft lighting illuminates the entry, and a gravel pathway leads to the entrance. The surrounding landscape features natural greenery, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Cottage in Lough Eske
5 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews

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.

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A charming cottage with a thatched roof is seen from a gravel driveway, surrounded by lush greenery. The white exterior is complemented by dark green trim, creating a welcoming appearance. Rolling hills form a scenic backdrop in the distance.
Cottage in Dungloe
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

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.

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A charming cottage exterior is depicted, featuring warm wooden siding and a dark roof. The entrance is framed by a simple wreath, with windows reflecting natural light. A lush green lawn surrounds the home, leading toward the shimmering waters of Loughfad in the background.
Cottage in Portnoo
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 424 reviews

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.

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Cottage in Ardara
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 289 reviews

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!

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A charming cottage exterior features whitewashed walls with red accents on doors and windows, set against a clear blue sky. The property includes a gravel path leading to the front entrance and some landscaped greenery, adding to the inviting appearance of the home.
Cottage in County Donegal
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews

Mill Cottage

This quaint one-bedroom cottage is situated in a peaceful area in lovely landscaped grounds and is the ideal location to explore the beautiful unspoilt county of Donegal. The cottage has been lovingly restored, in the traditional style and is kept cosy with a wood burning stove and oil fired central heating. The snug mezzanine bedroom overlooks the kitchen/sitting room, a delightful place to rest your head after a day's exploring.

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Cottage in Redcastle
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

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!

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A traditional thatched cottage features a white exterior with a contrasting red door and window frames. Two chimneys and surrounding greenery enhance the rustic appeal. A gravel path leads to the entrance, inviting guests to explore the charm of this historic dwelling.
Cottage in Clonmany
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Mary Carpenter's Cottage

Mary Carpenter's Cottage is a beautifully restored original thatched cottage located in Clonmany Co. Donegal. Located 2.5km from Clonmany village. This house is over 150 years old and has been tastefully renovated to include its beautiful original features alongside modern conveniences. The house has recently been featured in a documentary on vernacular houses in Co. Donegal.

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