Family-friendly vacation rentals in County Donegal

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Cottage in Donegal

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 131 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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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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A traditional cottage exterior is surrounded by lush greenery and colorful flowerbeds. A quaint bench with a yellow and green design offers outdoor seating, while flower pots filled with vibrant blooms are arranged in the foreground, contributing to a welcoming outdoor space.

Cottage in Dungloe

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 111 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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The exterior of the cottage features a charming whitewashed façade with a red front door. Two square windows are adorned with colorful flower boxes, enhancing the welcoming appearance. A small planter with a plant is positioned near the entrance, surrounded by a well-maintained pathway.

Cabin in Kincasslagh

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Paddy Og's Cottage

Paddy og's cottage is a family owned cosy quaint irish cottage. It has a turf burning stove in the kitchen. Oil central heating throughout the house. Three upstairs bedrooms and a downstair bathroom, with bathtub and shower. It is situated close to Donegal Airport and beautiful blue flag beaches. Local pubs, shops and resturants within a three mile radius. Ideal for hill walking, diving, angling, kayaking. Boat trips to local islands. Mount Errigal, Glenveigh National Park within close prox.

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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, 156 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 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, 140 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 large window showcases sweeping views of the Atlantic Ocean, framed by rocky shorelines and grassy terrain. The horizon features gentle waves meeting land, with changing skies in the background, creating a tranquil coastal atmosphere.

Home in Kincasslagh

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

Atlantic view house

This four bedroom house is situated on the edge of the Atlantic Ocean with Unrestricted Panoramic views, within walking distance Cruit offers beautiful beaches, coves and scenery, it is well known for its 9 hole golf course and club. It is a 15 min drive to Donegal Airport and the beautiful weather blue flag beach of Carrickfinn. In local nearby village of Kincasslagh which is only a 5 min drive you have the Viking bar & restuarant, and also supermarket and post office.

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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.

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 205 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, 441 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, 240 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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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Nancy's cottage

Countryside cottage two miles from Doochary a quiet village in West Donegal surrounded by rugged mountains and lovely glens with gweebarra river nearby. Ideal location for touring close to glenveagh national park and derryveagh mountains. 25 minutes drive to Gartan outdoor centre where there are lots of activities kayaking ,canoeing etc.Very popular area for fishing and hillwalking.

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