Family-friendly vacation rentals in County Donegal

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A traditional stone cottage is viewed from the front, surrounded by a well-manicured lawn. A gravel driveway leads to the entrance, while the backdrop features rolling hills under a clear blue sky. The property is framed by mature shrubs and a wooden fence.

Cottage in Glenties

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Loughcrillan Stone Cottage

This unique property has loads of character, situated at the foot of Loughcrillan hill, on a private ground, it offers visitors a tranquil and peaceful stay. Surrounded by beautiful scenery and walks, only 1.5km from Glenties Town, and 10 min drive from Nairn Beach, it provides all home comforts for a luxurious stay. A cosy traditional cottage, with 4 spacious bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, kitchen and living area, it is surrounded by a mature garden and play area. Sought after area for avid walkers.

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Cottage in Donegal

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Daisy Cottage | Sheephaven Bay, Downings, Donegal

Daisy Cottage is situated on the Wild Atlantic Way just outside Downings. A quaint yet spacious traditional Irish cottage with 3 double bedrooms and additional sofa bed. Surrounded by beautiful grounds and historic outhouses, located 1.5k from Tramore beach which stretches almost 7k (behind St Patrick’s Links, Roasapenna Golf Course). Other nearby attractions include the Boardwalk Resort (1k), the famous Glen Bar & Restaurant (3k), Doe Castle (4k), Ards Friary, Marble Hill & Dunfanaghy (14k).

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Brightly colored flowers, including red begonias and white petunias, fill a planter situated next to a red door. A welcome mat with the word 'Fáilte' lies on the entrance step, enhancing the inviting appeal of the cottage's entrance.

Bungalow

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 495 reviews

UniqueCosyFarm Cottage-WildAtlanticWay-DonegalTown

This unique cottage sleeps six people & is ideally placed in South-West Donegal along the Wild Atlantic Way. It offers complete tranquillity & lies within easy reach of the main attractions of the area (beaches, hiking, surfing, kayaking, horse riding, chasing waterfalls & sunsets). The cosy cottage is perfect for peaceful strolls across Donegal’s breathtaking beach’s& it’s the ultimate backdrop for a low-key romantic break, however, you’ll have to make friends with the cows while you’re there!

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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, 793 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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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, 158 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 bright open-plan living area features large glass doors that open to a patio with outdoor dining furniture. A navy sofa is complemented by yellow cushions, accompanied by a small wooden table and a chair. Scenic views of the landscape are visible through the glass doors.

Cottage in Donegal

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Brownes Sea View Cottage No 2 (Dungloe 14km)

Cottage Location: Farrigans, Lettermacaward, Donegal Leitir Mhic an Bhaird is a scenic Gaeltacht village in the Rosses region of County Donegal. The village, Leitir, is between Glenties and Dungloe. The cottage enjoys a sea view on the Wild Atlantic Way • 2 km from Lettermacaward village (2 shops, 2 pubs, cycle track) • Mountain/ hill walking • Elliott’s bar – Traditional music Friday (2km) • 4.5km to Dooey beach (Walking/ surfing) • The house is in the countryside • A car is required

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A spacious bedroom features a large bed with a plaid duvet and white pillows. Nightstands with soft-glow lamps are positioned on either side of the bed. A window allows natural light to illuminate the room, while providing a view of the lush green garden outside.

Bungalow in Falcarragh

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Tullaghobegley View

The three bedroom bungalow is in Falcarragh and only 1.5km from Falcarragh village. It is situated on the Wild Atlantic Way and only 2km from beautiful beaches with views of Tory Island and Inishboffin. This house is ideal for families, mountain walkers, cycling, fishing enthusiasts, golfers and surfers. Falcarragh is a Gaeltacht (Gaelic speaking) town. There are a number of lively pubs where guests can enjoy a great pint of Guinness, good food, live music and a friendly welcome.

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A wooden picnic table sits on a grassy area, offering views of the Atlantic Ocean and distant hills. A stone pathway leads through the landscape, while patches of greenery frame the scene. A few houses are visible in the background against a clear blue sky.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Dooey Hill Cottage - Beach Front

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Dooey Hill Cottage is nestled on the hillside by Dooey beach with Atlantic views, overlooking beautiful Traigheana bay (Bay of the Birds) and the mountains of Donegal. It is on 6 acres including shoreline, secluded yet only 5 minutes drive to local shops and pubs with traditional music and food, and a further 10 minutes to the town of Dungloe with several supermarkets, a bank and numerous traditional pubs and restaurants.

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A coastal bungalow is positioned near tranquil waters, surrounded by lush greenery and wild plants. The structure features a robust exterior and large windows, providing a connection to the natural landscape. A wooden fence and gentle slope lead towards the water's edge.

Cottage

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

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.

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A stone wall outlines the pathway leading to the beachfront property, framed by lush grass. The setting sun casts warm hues over the water, enhancing the serene coastal view. The quiet atmosphere is complemented by the neatly maintained exterior of the beach house.

Home

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Beachhouse+Hottub

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful Seaside Getaway on the Wild Atlantic Coast with stunning Coastal views, the most beautiful beaches right on your doorstep... Relax and unwind in this cozy yet spacious, stylish Beachhouse equipped with everything you need ...... This hidden gem has so much to offer . Go for a long soak under the stars in the your outdoor hot tub after a day of exploring everything this little piece of heaven has to offer.

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The Lodge is nestled among lush greenery, visible through the surrounding trees. Its wooden exterior is complemented by a metal roof, while a cozy wrap-around sunroom is framed by vibrant flowers. A table and chairs are positioned in the tranquil garden area.

Cabin in Fintown

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 443 reviews

Meadowsweet Forest Lodge, a haven in nature

If you look for a peaceful location where the sounds of streams, of birdsong and wind in the trees are the only "noise", our cosy Lodge in the hills of Donegal is waiting for you! Check also the Wonderly Wagon for up to 2 adults + 2 children (separate listing beside the Lodge). The Lodge offers a fully equipped kitchen with a wood burning stove and a wrap around sun-room. We want you to feel cosy in a place surrounded by nature.

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An aerial view captures the modern holiday home surrounded by expansive green fields and the serene waters of Tráighéanach Bay. The coastline stretches into the distance, with gentle waves reflecting the sky, creating a peaceful landscape that embraces both the sea and rural countryside.

Home in Lettermacaward

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

Shorefront Luxury5*comfort pet friendly with pier

New MODERN holiday home on the shore of Tráighéanach Bay on the Wild Atlantic Way and just an 8 minute drive to the busy town of Dungloe - capital of the Rosses! DIRECT ACCESS to your very own PRIVATE shore area-perfect for open water swimming, kayaking, crab fishing , search for mussels or simply walk for miles when the tide is out! Wake up to the most spectacular sea view and breathe in the fresh sea air!

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