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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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Carraig Cottage - stunning cottage, views, wifi
Enjoy the serenity of this stunning traditional cottage set in an extensive private and mature garden with fabulous sweeping views of mountains and Glen Lough. Although totally secluded, Carraig Cottage is ideally situated - close to breath taking beaches and coastline, romantic mountains and lakeside walks, award winning golf courses and restaurants, welcoming local pubs, outdoor activities for all the family including cycling, horse riding, a wide range of water sports and excellent fishing.
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Ballyboe Cottage
A rare jewel. Ballyboe is a traditional Donegal Cottage built well over 100 years ago yet modernized to give the guest the best of both worlds. Set in its own 9 acres of farmland the cottage combines total seclusion and privacy with surrounding farmland (guests get sole use of whole site) yet close to many attractions and nearby towns. The accommodation is designed mainly for up to 5 people - double bed in one room and 3 singles in another but can sleep 7 at a squeeze. No pets please.
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Carr's Cottage - Country Retreat
A beautiful location for a rural Irish holiday within a few minutes drive of wonderful beaches. Carr's Cottage nestles among the rolling hills of Fanad, County Donegal, just 4 miles from Carrigart. Located on a private laneway on our family farm, with stunning views of Mulroy Bay and the imposing Muckish Mountain. Carr's Cottage is only minutes drive from cafes, golf courses, fishing and breathtaking walks. A great location for exploring the wonderful Fanad and Rosguill Peninsulas.
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Paddy Philip's Rural Sea View Cottage
Nestled under the shadows of The Crua mountain Paddy Philip's is a recently renovated rural cottage with all modcons. Stunning views of the Atlantic and surrounding countryside from its hillside location make it the perfect rural escape on the Wild Atlantic Way. Explore Banba's Crown - Ireland's most northernly point featured in Star Wars, WALK ALPACAS above the stunning Five Fingers Strand looking across to Ballyliffin Golf Club or visit Culdaff beach - all a short drive away.
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Doagh Cottage & Calf House, Portsalon, Co. Donegal
Two historic cottages on 84 acres of stunning private coastal headland with their own little beach; tucked away at the very end of a quiet country road on the Wild Atlantic Way. Ideal for families, singles, couples, grandparents and friends who love the sea, walking, heritage, wildlife and the outdoors. 3km from the popular village of Portsalon with its pier, bar and famously beautiful Ballymastocker Beach. Fanad lighthouse, surfing, golf, fishing and horse riding nearby.
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Sunset Cottage Fanad Head
Welcome to Sunset Cottage, a beautifully restored cottage where traditional charm meets modern luxury. Overlooking the Atlantic with 180° panoramic views, this cottage offers stunning sunsets and serene coastal beauty. Inside, original stone walls blend with sleek furnishings and state-of-the-art amenities. Enjoy a welcome basket with freshly baked bread and local treats. Perfect for a peaceful getaway or an adventure-filled escape along the Wild Atlantic.
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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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Ruby's Cottage – stone cottage, hot tub & sauna
A 200-year-old stone cottage for six, kept in one family for three generations. A wood-burner, a country kitchen, and a private hot tub looking across Mulroy Bay. There's a hot-stone sauna kept just for our guests, and a home cinema the whole family ends up in. Set between Milford and Carrigart, five minutes from Downings and the Rosapenna and St Patrick's links, with blue-flag beaches within twenty minutes.
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Katies Cottage - Bright, Modern with Seaside Views
Have fun with the whole family at this modern stylish house with fabulous views of Sheephaven Bay and Muckish mountain all within walking distance of stunning Blue flag beaches, local pubs (Harbour Bar), restaurants, shops and the Rosapenna golf course. Enjoy outside living with mountain climbing, forest and costal walks, water sports, golf all within two kilometres of Katies Cottage.
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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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Private Thatched Cottage - with views
Nestled in the heart of Donegal, this traditional Irish cottage sits on 18 private acres with stunning views of mountains, lakes, and the distant Atlantic. Inside, rustic charm meets comfort with original log burners, curated artwork, and cozy furnishings.. Pet-friendly with a secure garden for small pets and fenced fields, even suitable for a horse.
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Cottage rentals with a hot tub

The Wee Pink Cottage
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Luxury Lakeside Cottage with Hot Tub/2 night stay+
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Romantic Lakeside Getaway
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Glenside Cottage 'Sleeping 4 guests'
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The Red Bridge Cottage
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Hughie Anne's Thatched Cottage
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The Donegal Lakehouse
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Retreat Lodge
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Pet-friendly cottage rentals

Donegal Thatch Cottage
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Joe's Cottage
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Scenic Oceanfront Retreat: Buliban Cottage
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Kitty's cottage in lovely Donegal
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Mamore Cottages (Willie Dan's)
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Gortlosk Cottage
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Bungalow with beautiful views
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Harben Cottage in the green hills of Ardara
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Private cottage rentals

Malin Head's Old Post Office .
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Todds Cottage..
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Paddy Joe's Barn Relaxing Country Escape
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Donegal Cottage in lush countryside
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Mill Cottage
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Martin-Annies Cottage-Heart of Dunfanaghy-5 person
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Nancy's cottage
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The Byre
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Destinations to explore
- Benone Beach
- Portrush Whiterocks Beach
- Old Bushmills Distillery
- East Strand
- Whitepark Bay Beach
- Fanad Head
- Wild Ireland
- Dunluce Castle
- Portstewart Golf Club
- The Dark Hedges
- Glenveagh National Park
- Derry's Walls
- Fort Dunree
- Temple Mussenden
- Royal Portrush (Dunluce)
- Assarancagh / Maghera Waterfall
- Fanad Head Lighthouse
- Roe Valley Country Park
- Castlerock Golf Club,
- The Peace Bridge



