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Cottage holiday rentals in Downings

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

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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A spacious living and dining area showcases a large table with chairs under a unique light fixture. A comfortable armchair and a patterned ottoman are situated nearby, with large windows providing views of the surrounding trees and natural light flooding the space.
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5 out of 5 average rating, 260 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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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Donegal Thatch Cottage

Paddys thatched cottage is a recently renovated property built circa 1880 set on 7 acres of farmland & still retains the original features/character including the internal exposed stone wall & large fireplace making it very cosy. This area is very popular for trail walking in the hills or the purpose built walkways. Outdoor activities are plentiful such as kayaking, sea swimming, guided rock climbing & golfing. If the weather doesn't permit you can always light the stove & put the feet up.

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The entrance to Davey John's features a rustic wooden sign set against a gravel pathway leading to a charming stone-built cottage. Lush greenery lines the path, with a clear blue sky overhead, creating an inviting approach to the property.
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4.86 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Rustic Cottage Retreat with Hot Tub & Sauna

Unwind at our peaceful, stone-built cottage with stunning views over Mulroy Bay. Relax in your private hot tub, enjoy our hot-stone sauna (reserved exclusively for guests at Davey Johns Forge) or have a movie night in on your home cinema. Set between Milford and Carrigart, just 20 mins from Letterkenny, the location is popular for exploring Donegal’s beaches and beauty spots. Our cosy home is a great choice for couples, families, or golfers visiting Rosapenna or St. Patrick’s Links.

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A cottage sits nestled in rolling green hills, surrounded by fields and dotted with yellow gorse flowers. A private road leads to the home, inviting guests to explore the tranquil landscape under a clear blue sky.
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

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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A tranquil beach scene captures the sun setting over the Atlantic Ocean. Soft clouds are illuminated in shades of orange and gold, reflecting on the wet sand. Gentle waves lap at the shore, creating a peaceful atmosphere as the horizon fades into the distance.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 361 reviews

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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A festive living area features a decorated Christmas tree adorned with lights and ornaments, positioned near a stone fireplace with a gentle flame. Stockings hang from the mantel, and seasonal greenery adds charm to the space, complemented by a warm candle on the wooden table.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 288 reviews

The Wee Pink Cottage

Nestled among the trees on a quiet country road, this stunning wee cottage boasts a unique sense of tranquility and privacy. This location has an abundance of the best that nature has to offer. The Bluestack Way runs along the renowned Ownea Salmon River, which is only a stone's throw from the house. Explore the nearby trails and forestry, enjoy a good book under the Wisteria pergola or simply soak in the hot tub - whatever takes your fancy!

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A charming cottage exterior features whitewashed walls with red accents on doors and windows, set against a clear blue sky. The property includes a gravel path leading to the front entrance and some landscaped greenery, adding to the inviting appearance of the home.
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews

Mill Cottage

This quaint one-bedroom cottage is situated in a peaceful area in lovely landscaped grounds and is the ideal location to explore the beautiful unspoilt county of Donegal. The cottage has been lovingly restored, in the traditional style and is kept cosy with a wood burning stove and oil fired central heating. The snug mezzanine bedroom overlooks the kitchen/sitting room, a delightful place to rest your head after a day's exploring.

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A modern house with a sloped roof is showcased in the image. The exterior features crisp white walls and multiple windows. A well-maintained lawn surrounds the front, leading to a spacious entrance with a black door. Clear skies and greenery are visible in the background.
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5 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

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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A traditional thatched cottage features a white exterior with a contrasting red door and window frames. Two chimneys and surrounding greenery enhance the rustic appeal. A gravel path leads to the entrance, inviting guests to explore the charm of this historic dwelling.
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

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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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Paddy Joe's Barn Relaxing Country Escape

WELCOME TO PADDY JOE'S BARN. Opening 8th April 2022. 🌟Contact for longer stays or specific dates🌟 A beautiful rustic barn conversion located in the Gaeltact area on a quiet country road, just 1.5 miles from Glenties village. Overlooking hills, valleys and forestry, all nestled below the rugged Bluestack Mountain Range.

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4.85 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews

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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