Family-friendly holiday rentals in Donegal

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A spacious gravel driveway leads to the entrance of a two-story residence, characterized by a combination of stone and smooth exterior walls. A white picket fence frames the front, and a landscaped area is visible in the background, enhancing the property's inviting appearance.
Guest suite
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 807 reviews

The 'Tupelo Suite' at Graceland on the W.W.W.

The newly remodelled "Tupelo Suite", has been a welcomed addition here at Graceland, for anyone visiting the beautiful, historic, bustling, vibrant market town of Donegal. Whether you are coming for a wedding at any one of our finest hotels including Harvey,s Pt, Lough Eske Castle and the MillPark or exploring the surrounding scenic rugged countryside then an overnite relaxing stay at Graceland mixed with the warmest hospitality provided by your 'Super host' Kevin will suit your every need.

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A black wooden building is set against a clear blue sky, with a spacious gravel parking area in the foreground. The entrance features glass doors, flanked by flower pots. Lush greenery is visible along the building's perimeter, enhancing the natural ambiance.
Barn
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

The Old Goat Shed

The Old Goat Shed is exactly as the title says , situated on our small 30 acre goat farm , from where my wife produces goat milk soap and hand made candles. Situated 10 kilometres from Donegal Town looking down onto Donegal Bay and across to Sligo. The area is ideal for walking, cycling or as a base to discover the numerous sites of outstanding beauty County Donegal has on offer as well as our County town 10 minutes away , or if you want to chill out and relax with the fire on that’s no bother

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A sleeping area features a spacious bed dressed in floral bedding, complemented by a soft green throw. A black pillow adds contrast, while a pendant light hangs above. Floor-to-ceiling windows allow natural light to fill the room, framed by elegant dark green curtains.
Flat
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Donegal Town Apartment with Large Patio and Wifi

This listing is available to couples and families, not suitable for groups of friends/parties. This modern apartment is south facing, so has sunlight streaming in all day long. Located downstairs, it has its own entrance via a front door. There is a large patio area that is lovely and warm on sunny days. Inside, there is a large smart television, extendable dining table and comfortable sofa. There is a full length mirror inside the large wardrobe which is perfect for those attending functions.

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The cabin features large glass doors framed by greenery, allowing natural light to fill the interior. A lush environment of trees and plants surrounds the structure, creating a sense of seclusion. The entrance is accessible via a gentle slope, enhancing the inviting appearance of the hut.
Hut
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 459 reviews

Romantic seclusion with lake water lapping.

Our cosy hut consists of a comfortable bedroom with an enchanted view of Assaroe Lake: enjoy it on our 3 deckings! The cabin is very close to our house but secluded from it, buried in the woods. The room provides a tranquill escape from frantic life:- there’s Wi-Fi but no television , just a radio. Kitchen facilities are basic but functional. We provide the basis for a continent breakfast. Beaches and hiking trails are very close by. WE ACCEPT PETS ONLY AFTER CONSULTATION WITH THEIR OWNER

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A cozy corner of the studio showcases a small bistro-style dining table with two cushioned stools. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, opposite a decorative console table beneath a large mirror. A vintage red armchair adds a touch of character to the welcoming space.
Guest suite
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

The Nest. Studio/Suite

The Nest is a stylish, newly refurbished top floor studio/suite 2 mins walk from the centre of the beautiful and bustling Donegal Town. The accommodation occupies the entire top floor of this 3 storey period house and shares it's entrance with the home owner and her adorable Golden Retriever, Dudley. It is also the perfect location for those who wish to experience the numerous excellent restaurants, bars and nightlife which are all on our doorstep. Donegal Town is the gateway to West & North.

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A handcrafted treehouse is seen nestled among mature trees, illuminated by warm light. String lights enhance the outdoor deck area, while the inviting glow from the windows suggests a cozy interior. The structure is elevated, creating a tranquil ambiance amidst the natural surroundings.
Treehouse
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 503 reviews

The Birdbox, Donegal Treehouse with Glenveagh view

Airbnb Host Spotlight Award - Most Unique Stay 2023 ***Please read the listing profile in full to completely understand the space before booking.*** The Birdbox at Neadú is a cosy, handcrafted treehouse nestled in the branches of beautiful mature oak and scots pine trees on our property. To the front are stunning views towards Glenveagh National Park. A short distance from The Wild Atlantic Way, The Birdbox is ideal for a fun, peaceful getaway or a great base from which to explore Donegal.

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The modern cottage exterior is clad in natural wood, with large windows reflecting warm indoor light. Soft lighting illuminates the entry, and a gravel pathway leads to the entrance. The surrounding landscape features natural greenery, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Cottage
5 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

Luxurious modern cottage

This modern, luxurious cottage is truly special. It is located in the Tawnawully mountains by Lough Eske. It is set on 12 acres with a river running through it and a tumbling waterfall right by the cottage. Only 15 minutes drive to Donegal town, which has some really nice restaurants and bars. There is a castle to explore in the town and a wonderful craft village with a very good cafe. Ten minutes drive to Harveys Point and twelve minutes from Lough Eske castle, both reputable 5 * hotels.

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A light-colored exterior of a single-story home is showcased, featuring large glass doors that open to a patio area. Surrounding flower beds add vibrant colors, while greenery is visible in the background against a partly cloudy sky.
Home
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

“Hill Top Suite”. Donegal Town, Panoramic Views

The historic Donegal Town Centre is only a 3 minute drive or 20 minute walk. We have Lidl Supermarket, Supermacs and Papa Johns Pizza less than a 1 minute drive or 3 minute walk. The Town has everything that visitors require i.e. Restaurants, Entertainment, walks & tours of surrounding areas. A good base to explore the Wild Atlantic Way. Check in time is 4pm to 7pm. Check out time is 11am. WE WOULD APPRECIATE AN ESTIMATE TIME OF ARRIVAL. Let us know on the day you arrive.

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The exterior of The Red Bridge Cottage displays a white facade with a distinctive red roof. Bright yellow accents adorn the front door, framed by flower boxes. The cottage is surrounded by a grassy area and backed by rolling hills, conveying a cozy and inviting appearance.
Cottage
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 518 reviews

The Red Bridge Cottage

Come join us at "The Red Bridge Cottage” in the beautiful hills of Donegal. A newly renovated little house from a shed.Two bedrooms, a bathroom and a spacious kitchen and living room. Has a few little quirks that gives it a modern old Irish cottage feel. Private,fully enclosed back garden with a hot tub and fire pit surrounded by hills and fields. Lovely scenery walks around.Exactly 1 mile from the little village Glenties. Ten minute drive to Ardara town or Narin beach.

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A traditional two-story cottage is set against a backdrop of tall trees and blue skies. The exterior features white walls with brown shutters, and a stone chimney rises from the roof. A surrounding grassy area is complemented by shrubs and a wooden fence.
Cottage
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 382 reviews

Valley View Cottage

A traditional warm cosy cottage just 5 minute drive off the Wild Atlantic Way, with two double Bedrooms, kitchen, bathroom, office / library and a living room with open fire, record player and TV. Set on the hill side up a private track over looking the valley and pastures. There is a great and friendly local pub 10 minute walk away and Donegal town and Murvagh beach and golf links are a 10 minute drive. There are fantastic walks from the doorstep.

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A traditional white-washed cottage is set amidst a lush green landscape, featuring a red door and multiple windows. Rolling hills and gently swaying trees surround the property, with a stone outcrop in the foreground, creating a serene and inviting setting.
Cottage
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews

The Escape - The Times: Best Irish Cottage

The Escape - The Times: Best Irish Cottage Named the best holiday cottage in Ireland (Sunday Times), this traditional Donegal cottage on the Wild Atlantic Way provides privacy, huge open views over the lake in front and picturesque walks to Port. Dogs welcome for an additional fee. WIFI included. Our hillpod rental "Cropod" is at the same location if you need more space - though both properties have privacy and separate entrances.

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A charming cottage with a bright red roof is depicted, featuring whitewashed walls and wooden shutters. Outside, a gravel area is shown with a patio table and chairs, complemented by a bicycle leaning against the wall and greenery in the background.
Cabin
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 326 reviews

Central Donegal Riverbank traditional cottage

Riverbank is the perfect peaceful getaway at any time of the year. This cottage is restored to a high standard and is set in Gaeltacht Donegal. Our location is central Donegal and is the perfect base for exploring beautiful countryside ,heritage and the Wild Atlantic Way. The cottage is located in Stragally Co Donegal between the towns of Ballybofey and Glenties which offer many shops pubs, restaurants, traditional music etc.

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