Family-friendly holiday rentals in Donegal

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The exterior of Beachcombers Cottage is presented, showcasing a two-story structure with a yellow front door. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the interior. A well-maintained lawn stretches in front, accompanied by a gravel path and outdoor seating, framed by lush greenery and mature trees.
Cottage
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 747 reviews

Beachcombers Cottage - Modern Luxury -WIFI-Netflix

Beachcombers Cottage is a lovely modern 2 bedroom holiday home located beside the glorious blue flag Fintra Beach. Its located on the Wild Atlantic Way only 20 minutes drive from the famous Slieve League Sea Cliffs . Killybegs fishing port with its hotels, pubs and restaurants is located just 3kms away. Part of a small group of exclusive holiday homes, located behind the sand dunes, with the beach just a short short stroll beyond. An idyllic setting with simply breathtaking scenary all around.

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Brightly colored flowers, including red begonias and white petunias, fill a planter situated next to a red door. A welcome mat with the word 'Fáilte' lies on the entrance step, enhancing the inviting appeal of the cottage's entrance.
Bungalow
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 446 reviews

UniqueCosyFarm Cottage-WildAtlanticWay-DonegalTown

This unique cottage sleeps six people & is ideally placed in South-West Donegal along the Wild Atlantic Way. It offers complete tranquillity & lies within easy reach of the main attractions of the area (beaches, hiking, surfing, kayaking, horse riding, chasing waterfalls & sunsets). The cosy cottage is perfect for peaceful strolls across Donegal’s breathtaking beach’s& it’s the ultimate backdrop for a low-key romantic break, however, you’ll have to make friends with the cows while you’re there!

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The exterior of a white cottage is depicted, with a black slate roof and skylights. The surrounding landscape features rolling green hills and the Atlantic Ocean in the background under a clear blue sky. A gravel area is present beside the cottage.
Home
5 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews

Cashel Hill Cottage -Wild Atlantic Way - Sea View

Welcome to our paradise on the Wild Atlantic Way! Wake up to the stunning panoramic views over Glencolmcille Village, Glen Head and the Atlantic Ocean that are simply unforgettable.Glencolmcille village is only a ten minute walk and has a shop with fuel pumps, two pubs one serving lovely home cooked food,a cafe , post office and restaurant . Close to Glencolmcille beach and the folk village. The Slieve League cliffs and the silver strand beach are a 15 minute drive away. We have an EV charger.

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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, 511 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, 247 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 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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 158 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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The handcrafted log cabin features a triangular roof and wooden exterior, warmly lit by the sun setting in the background. Steps lead up to the front door, complemented by a peaceful natural landscape with grass and trees surrounding the cabin.
Place to stay
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 430 reviews

Tom Crean's Eco Cabin on the Wild Atlantic Way

Situated right along the famous Wild Atlantic Way just 2km outside of Ireland's oldest town we welcome you to Basecamp Knader. Surrounded by forests, lakes, meadows and mountains our wee homestead is the perfect place to get away without having to go too far. Stay with us in our tech-free tiny Log Cabin dedicated to the great Irish explorer Tom Crean - clock out from the hectic routine, lay back, relax and let the nature that surrounds you here rewild your soul. See you soon at Camp:)!

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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, 116 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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The stone cottage is set against a backdrop of rolling hills and the ocean. A patio area with a small table and chairs is offered for outdoor seating, while the sturdy chimney indicates a wood-burning stove inside. Clear skies reveal a peaceful, natural landscape.
Home
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 669 reviews

Restored Sheep Farmer's Cottage -Wild Atlantic Way

This tastefully restored formed Sheep Farmer's cottage is ideal base for your visit to Donegal. Located on the Wild Atlantic Way just outside the village of Kilcar with Sleive League to the West and Killybegs and Donegal town to the south. This is an ideal place to settle into for a night or two and return to each evening after visiting the beautiful Donegal countryside. There are wonderful views from the cottage of Sleive League (Sliabh Liag) beyond.

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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.
Home
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 174 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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A row of luxury glamping pods is displayed against a natural, rocky backdrop of Old Magowans Quarry. Each pod is designed with a rounded structure and covered in green, complementing the surrounding greenery. Picnic benches are placed in front of the pods, inviting outdoor relaxation.
Cabin
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 300 reviews

Luxury Glamping Pod

Our luxury glamping pods are set within Old Magowans Quarry, just across the road from the lake at Carrickreagh Bay. With the beautiful backdrop of the quarry face, and the spectacular views of Carrickreagh Bay, our luxury glamping pods are a lovely way to experience all that Fermanagh has to offer. Our pods are fully equipped with hotel quality bed linen, a full shower room, fridge and tea and coffee making facilities.

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The modern cottage features a light-colored exterior with multiple windows, providing ample natural light. A gravel driveway and lush greenery are present in the foreground, while a wooden shed is situated to the right. The peaceful hillside setting enhances the welcoming appearance of the home.
Cottage
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 366 reviews

Sea View Cottage Donegal Town

Sea View Cottage is a modern holiday home located in the vibrant tourist town of Donegal. Situated on a small hillside overlooking Donegal Bay the holiday home is 250 meters from the waters edge and just over 1km from the Diamond - the historic center of Donegal Town. The cottage effectively has the best of both worlds - a peaceful setting yet with all the amenities of a top tourist town within walking distance.

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    Donegal stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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