Beachfront vacation rentals in Donegal Bay

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A wooden cabin is visible on the waterfront, accompanied by a Canadian hot tub on the patio. Surrounding greenery includes lavender plants and landscaped areas. The serene lake and distant trees enhance the tranquil environment, with clear skies overhead creating a peaceful atmosphere.

Place to stay in Foxford

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Waterfront Cabin & Hot Tub @ Lough Conn, Pontoon

The cabin is set on 5 acres of private lakeshore land, including garden areas. Enjoy access to your own beach and jetty right on your doorstep. The cabin is warm, comfortable, and equipped for a self-catering stay. Fishing is a favourite here, and a rowboat is available to rent. After a day outdoors or a swim, sink into your private hot tub. Families enjoy meeting our donkeys. Free parking .You’ll also find a private holistic clinic next door. Ideally located for exploring the Wild Atlantic Way

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Cottage in Boyle

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Lough Arrow Cottage

This restored 100 year old stone cottage is not just a place to come, it's a place to return to. Its idyllic location offers peace and relaxation. It's 6 miles north of Boyle and approx 15 miles from Sligo. Lough Arrow is one of Ireland’s renowned brown trout lakes. Guests have their own private jetty at the end of the garden, fishing is free and our boat is available to hire at extra cost. Carrowkeel's Megalithic tombs, older than Newgrange, are just across the lake and wonderful to explore.

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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

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 144 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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A modern two-story house features a white exterior and a sloped roof. Large windows provide views of the surrounding greenery. A small patio is visible at the entrance, enhancing the welcoming appearance of the home.

Home in Kincasslagh

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Cruit Island view house

Situated in Kincasslagh, in Donegal, our house has garden views. The beach can be seen from the front windows, and is a 2 min walk. The accommodation is 9 km from the shopping town of Dungloe , and 8 km from Donegal airport. Guests benefit from complimentary WiFi and private parking on site. Downstairs is spacious with a living room connected to a well-equipped kitchen and a sunroom. Downstairs is a bedroom with en suite shower room. Upstairs are two more double bedrooms and a bathroom.

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A comfortable seating area is presented with a gray loveseat featuring decorative cushions. A small side table holds a green lamp, and a soft rug adds texture to the wooden floor. The open layout leads to a glimpse of the kitchen area in the background.

Condo

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Robins Nest

A short 5 minute drive from Donegal town which has many award winning restaurants. A 10minute walk from the local pier and beach. We are also 10minutes from Solis Lough Eske castle and Harvey’s point. The apartment is ideally located along the wild Atlantic Way and central to many attractions such as the Sliabh Liag cliffs a scenic drive through the fishing town of Killybegs all within 40minutes. Breakfast box, cheese box, and Prosecco all available to pre order via message.

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Home in Mullaghmore

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Entire Coastal Holiday Let in Stunning Mullaghmore

Wake up to breathtaking views over Donegal Bay and Benbulben mountain in this beautifully refurbished 3-bedroom home in the heart of Mullaghmore — steps from the beach and one of Ireland’s most famous big-wave surfing spots. Perfectly positioned on the Wild Atlantic Way, you’re within walking distance of Mullaghmore’s fishing village, harbour, cosy pubs, sandy beach, rock pools, pier, and the spectacular Mullaghmore Head walk, where Classiebawn Castle overlooks the Atlantic.

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A sweeping view of a sandy beach stretches along the shoreline, bordered by gentle waves and lush green hills. A clear blue sky with scattered clouds enhances the serene landscape, inviting a sense of tranquility and connection with nature.

Cottage in Yellow Strand

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Cosy remote beach-house near Lissadell Sligo

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. This fully-renovated beach cottage is located next to Yellow Strand in Sligo. On your doorstep is 2.5 kms of beach and after a brisk walk then relax in the comfortable surroundings of the cottage in the beautiful, secluded countryside . Stunning views of Ben Bulben can be seen from the porch window and the sandy beach is 50 metres from the front door. Sligo town is 30 mins drive away for all your shopping and personal needs.

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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.

Home

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 142 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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An old stone cottage is set against a varied sky, surrounded by green grass and hedges. Two white chairs are positioned outside near a low wall, providing a view of the tranquil landscape. The cottage features multiple windows and a welcoming entrance.

Cottage in County Donegal

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

Dunmore House - Cottage by secluded beach

Perfect location for those flying into Carrickfinn airport(voted the most scenic airport in the world 2018), or those travelling the Wild Atlantic way. Situated at the far end of Carrickfinn peninsula, the house is located right by 2 sandy beaches. An old stone cottage with modern facilities, this is the perfect location to enjoy a break in the Donegal countryside. Car hire available at Carrickfinn airport. 2 daily flights from Dublin, 4 weekly flights from Glasgow.

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The exterior of the cottage is depicted, featuring a simple white facade with a slate roof. Two windows frame the door, which is centered. A round table with chairs and an umbrella is positioned on a stone-paved patio, surrounded by greenery.

Cottage in Glenlee

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 688 reviews

Puffin Lodge~Private Access to Beach ~Free WiFi

This property is an ideal getaway as its location offers all the benefits of country, coastal(300 meters to beach) living and is a short distance (2.5km) from the shops and restaurants of Killybegs. Fibre Optic Internet/WiFi. Worktop Bar. Contactless Check in. NO PETS ALLOWED All photos taken from hosts Accommodation. Kilcar 11km Ardara 19km Glencolmkille 26km Donegal 29km Letterkenny 73km Enniskillen 89km Sligo 117km

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A charming seaside cottage is presented with a bright red front door and large windows that enhance natural light. The exterior features a mix of white walls and stone accents, surrounded by small potted plants that add a touch of greenery.

Home in Killybegs

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Blue Flag Cottage Fintra Bay

Relax, recuperate and unwind in this charming seaside cottage situated 200 metres form Fintra Blue Flag beach. Soak up the wild atlantic views, beach walks and clean ocean water from your stay. This seaside cottage offers all the necessary needs for the AirBnb guest. Clean and bright. Super-fast broadband to stay in touch. Full cooking facilities. Quiet location.

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A scenic view of the coastline displays gentle waves lapping at the shore, with green rocky formations in the distance. The beach is framed by colorful structures and several street lamps, enhancing the coastal atmosphere.

Apartment in Bundoran

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Seaview apartment

Beautiful modern apartment with uninterrupted views across the west Atlantic. Has all mod cons with two bedrooms one with en-suite. Close to town centre and local amenities. Free private parking. The perfect place for a relaxing break. The balcony overlooking the spectacular views can be used for smoking. Apt is no 61 and not 53 as stated on address.

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