Vacation rentals in Lough Swilly

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Loft in BUncrana
5 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

Beach Loft Buncrana

Wake up to the sound of birdsong and rolling waves, open the bedroom doors and relax. Enjoy the beautiful views across the sea to the mountains on the Fanad Peninsula while having breakfast on the balcony. Walk through the garden, along the private path to the sandy, sheltered beach for a fresh seawater dip. Take the shore path to Buncrana town and enjoy the cafes, restaurants, shops and pubs or explore part of the Wild Atlantic Way. Watch the moon reflect in the sea, sleep, wake up and repeat.

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A wooden deck extends towards a serene lake, surrounded by lush greenery. The tranquil water reflects the trees and nearby accommodations, creating a peaceful atmosphere. Various flowering plants and shrubs frame the scene, enhancing the connection with nature.
Cabin in Macosquin
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 470 reviews

Luxury Lakeview Retreat With Hot Tub/Pool table

Unwind in our private hot tub, perfectly positioned to overlook the serene lake. Enjoy stunning sunsets and stargaze at night while soaking in the warm, soothing waters. -*Beautiful Mature Gardens:Wander through our meticulously maintained gardens, featuring a diverse array of flowering plants, towering trees, and cozy seating areas. The gardens provide a peaceful sanctuary for morning coffee, afternoon reading, or simply soaking up the natural beauty. Electric blinds installed for privacy.

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A cozy sitting area is highlighted by a stone fireplace, providing warmth with a gentle glow. A plush sofa is accompanied by a small side table and a collection of books on shelves nearby. Light enters through a window, adding to the inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Inch Island
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

The ⁠Fireside Library

Nestled in the serene countryside of County Donegal, our cozy retreat offers a unique blend of history, nature and comfort. Inch Island is known for its stunning, peaceful nature and renowned bird watching. Our property dates back to the 1600s when it operated as a farm. Our basement library is a book lover’s dream, featuring an extensive collection of books both old and new. There are also board games and large collection of DVD´S with a TV in the bedroom and a fully equipped kitchen.

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A traditional thatched cottage with whitewashed stone walls is set amidst a gravel courtyard. The green doors complement the natural surroundings, and a stone boundary outlines the property. Lush trees provide shade, enhancing the cottage's rustic charm.
Home in County Donegal
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Hannah's Thatched Cottage

Hannahs thatched cottage (pet friendly!) is one of the last remaining original thatched cottages in Inishowen. The cottage has recently and lovingly been restored to the highest standards. Hannahs is a perfect base for those who are looking for an adventure, surrounded by some of Irelands best hill walking trails, cleanest beaches and most breath-taking scenery. A 5-minute drive to numerous award-winning restaurants and cosy pubs and just a 10-minute walk to the village of Clonmany.

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A modern, spacious home is presented against a dramatic sunset sky, featuring a combination of large windows and a glass balcony. The property is surrounded by a manicured lawn and a circular driveway, emphasizing its elegant architecture.
Home in Fahan
5 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

5* Luxury new build home Fahan, Co Donegal

An amazing 5* luxurious new build featuring spacious open plan living areas, cinema room, pool table, bar and elevated external balcony. Everything you need for a break away whether it be relaxing in this tranquil area, or entertaining your guests this property is sure to exceed all your expectations. Situated along the Wild Atlantic Way, at Fahan, Co. Donegal. This property is located just 270m from The Red Door, 550m from the Railway Tavern pub/ restaurant and 6.4km from Buncrana

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A charming log cabin is showcased with a rustic facade, featuring a wooden door and evenly spaced windows. The structure is surrounded by gravel pathways and natural landscaping, creating an inviting entryway against a backdrop of rolling hills and a blue sky.
Cabin in Gortahork
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

The hideout_wildatlanticway

Take it easy in our authentic open plan log cabin. Come rest, relax and unwind in the heart of the Donegal Gaeltacht. Enjoy stunning views of the Seven Sister mountains whilst relaxing in the hot tub, Robes & Slippers provided. Only a short 3 minute drive to Magheroarty beach where you can avail of island tours and ferry services to local islands. Glenveagh National Park, Errigal & Muchish Mountains, Ards Forest Park and Croilthlí distillery are all within a 30 minute drive.

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An exterior view of the property showcases a modern architectural design, featuring large glass windows and a circular accent. Surrounding greenery is visible, with a paved pathway leading to the entrance. The expansive landscape of Royal Portrush Golf Course can be seen in the background.
Villa in Portrush
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Whiterocks Villa

Beautiful property inside and out with the most stunning views of Royal Portrush Golf Course and only a stones through away from whiterocks beach. This home really need to be seen to be appreciated in its full entirety. Enjoy a glass of wine on the terrace and watch the sun set over the Whiterocks, take romantic walks along the beach or head into Portrush (1 mile away) for a night to remember. Once you stay one or two nights you will want to come back again.

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The entrance to Hazel Cave is framed by softly illuminated wooden structures, set against a backdrop of towering trees. The gravel path leads toward the inviting entryway, where warm light spills from the building, creating a welcoming ambiance against the evening sky.
Cave in Limavady
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

Waterfall Luxury Caves - (Hazel Cave)

Set in the heart of the Binevenagh AONB, overlooking two spring-fed fishing lakes, Hazel Cave offers the perfect escape from everyday life for families and couples alike. Our living space offers a truly distinctive stay in Northern Ireland. Ideally situated on the Causeway Coastal Route, it’s close to iconic attractions like the Giant’s Causeway, Bushmills Distillery, Benone Beach, Mussenden Temple, Hezlett House, and Roe Valley Country Park.

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A vibrant sunset casts warm hues over calm waters, reflecting golden tones. Silhouetted mountains rise in the background, while the shoreline is lined with gentle green hills, creating a serene coastal landscape.
Apartment in Fahan
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

Elsonore House, Beautiful 1880’s beach front apt.

This stylish and loving restored apartment is the perfect spot for a romantic break, or a stop along the Wild Atlantic Way. It’s minutes walk from the highly acclaimed firebox grill and the award winning restaurant The Red Door. Amongst the many local attractions are Wild Ireland, Lisfannon Golf Club, the fun town of Buncranna, and Griannan of Aliach fort. It’s the perfect place to relax, recharge and gaze out at the beautiful view.

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The image displays a modern space that includes a ping pong table and a serene hot tub area, surrounded by greenery and natural light from overhead glass panels. A welcoming seating area features plush couches, creating an ideal environment for relaxation and socializing.
Home in Buncrana
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

Glenside Abbey 'Sleeping 7 guests'

This beautiful 4-bedroom house is just a 7-minute walk from Buncrana, nestled next to a charming farm with peaceful, serene surroundings. It's the perfect base for exploring the stunning Inishowen Peninsula and the nearby seaside town. Unwind in the exclusive hot tub area, complete with a gas fire, and indulge in luxurious bathrobes and a glass of Prosecco! (Please note, the exclusive area is available for an additional fee)

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A serene landscape view features a tranquil sea reflecting clear blue skies. The stones from the building complement the greenery of the garden, which includes two neatly shaped shrubs. Grassy areas lead down to the water's edge, providing a peaceful outdoor retreat.
Barn in Rathmullan
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 671 reviews

The Barn

Entire place . Lovely light airy place with sea views, open fire , sleeps 2. Own entrance to entire place panoramic sea views with access to beach from property . Fully equipped kitchen, complimentary tea & coffee and some kitchen basics oil, flour salt pepper. Dining area, sitting room and ensuite double bedroom. Shower room downstairs in our antique shop which is opened 1-5 during the summer months.

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A charming cottage is set against a breathtaking sunset, with the silhouette of rolling hills in the background. The gravel parking area leads to the front of the cottage, which features a light-colored façade and a green door, surrounded by lush greenery.
Cottage in Buncrana
5 out of 5 average rating, 299 reviews

Irelands Top 50 places to stay #IndoFab50

Twig & Heather Cottage has been listed as One of Ireland’s 50 best places to stay by the Irish Independent Travel Magazine #IndoFab50 . Every year travel writers choose their top 50 places to stay out of thousands of possibilities. We are so proud that our unique escape on the Wild Atlantic Way has been chosen to be in that TOP 50 .

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