Family-friendly holiday rentals in Ulster

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The charming traditional Irish thatched cottage features a golden straw roof and whitewashed walls. Bright red window frames and a red front door complement the vibrant hanging flower baskets. Lush greenery surrounds the cottage, enhancing its quaint appearance against a backdrop of blue sky and fluffy clouds.
Cottage
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

5* Luxury Irish Thatched Cottage HiddenGem Ireland

Keenaghan Cottage is an Award Winning Traditional Irish Thatched Cottage combined with unrivalled 5* luxury. Romantically nestled in stunning County Fermanagh, yet a stone’s throw into magical County Donegal... the perfect location for exploring the idyllic West coast of Ireland. This unique place has a style all its own. Private, two Bedroom, two Restroom property with all mod cons, this property is fully equipped - a really comfortable home from home. Nearby village of Belleek, Enniskillen...

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The exterior of the log cabin is displayed, featuring a covered veranda with a private hot tub and a bistro table set for two. Large windows allow natural light to enter, surrounded by a landscaped outdoor area. The structure is finished in a soft blue-grey hue.
Hut
5 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Luxury rural retreat with private covered hot tub

Mill Farm Retreat is a luxury log cabin located on our family farm in the picturesque Sperrin Mountains, Northern Ireland. Nestled in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, it is the perfect getaway to escape the everyday and reconnect with nature. An excellent base from which to explore the Gortin Glen Forest Park, Gortin Lakes or Ulster American Folk Park. Perfect for a romantic getaway or a relaxing solo retreat. Exclusive use of our private covered hot tub included. Tourism NI certified

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An open doorway leads to a private outdoor balcony overlooking a lush green landscape and the gentle flow of the River Fane. The wooden walls and floor exude a natural warmth, complemented by potted plants placed strategically along the railing.
Tiny home in Inniskeen
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 369 reviews

River Fane Cottage Retreat - Hot Tub~Sauna~Plunge

Experience unparalleled luxury at Ireland's top private riverside haven for couples - The River Fane Cottage Retreat. Nestled on the banks of the majestic River Fane in County Monaghan, our stone-built sanctuary offers a blend of rustic charm and modern comfort. Immerse yourself in relaxation with our custom sauna, hot tub, and cold plunge pool, all fed by natural spring water. Let the river's energy infuse every moment of your stay, creating unforgettable memories. Your romantic escape awaits!

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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, 457 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 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 renovated two-story stone cottage is seen from above, featuring a spacious outdoor deck with a dining table and umbrella. The well-maintained grounds extend around the building, showcasing lush green lawns and shaded trees, offering a tranquil rural setting.
Cottage
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Tranquil Rustic Cottage in the country

Escir Cottage is a traditional, rustic two storey house that was originally built in 1901. Recently renovated and restored to a very high standard, the house is situated next to the former estate residence and compliments the extensive lawns and grounds. Located 1 mile from Dromore village and very central to both Enniskillen and Omagh. The location has ample parking and can accomodate horse lorries and campers. Finally, there is a Hot Tub at the House for guests to enjoy.

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A round wooden door opens to reveal the entryway of The Hobbit House, framed by rustic stone steps and textured walls. The entrance showcases a blend of natural materials, with greenery visible in the surrounding landscape, inviting a sense of warmth and coziness.
Earthen home
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

The Hobbit House - Unique Quirky Grass Roof House

The Hobbit House is set within an orchard along side 3 yurts. Its grass roof and quirky round door entrance are reminiscent of The Hobbit. The Hobbit House sleeps up to 6. There are two handcrafted King size beds (which can also sleep as four singles) for a friends getaway. It also sleeps two singles, so is perfect for large families. A travel cot can also be provided on request. Private dry composting toilet and hot outdoor shower for those staying in The Hobbit House.

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A historic stone tower rises amidst a backdrop of trees, showcasing a traditional castellated design. The surrounding landscape is characterized by overgrown vegetation, with bare branches intertwining against a bright sky, reflecting the serene appeal of the rural setting.
Castle
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 1,352 reviews

Drummond Tower / Castle

Victoria Drummond Tower was built as a Folly Tower in the victorian period in 1858 by William Drummond Delap as part of Monasterboice House & Demesne. The tower is regarded as a folly tower built in remembrance of his late mother. Recently restored into a small habitable dwelling and is now available for rental for selected months of the year. A very unique and enjoyable place to stay with a vast range of local & historical amenities at your disposal.

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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.
Cottage
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 271 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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An open-plan living area showcases a well-equipped kitchen with wood accents and modern appliances. Natural light fills the space through a large window with scenic views. A dining table and seating area create a cozy atmosphere, complemented by wooden flooring and a wood-burning stove.
Tiny home
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 557 reviews

The Black Shack @ Bancran School

The Black Shack is a luxurious, detail-led Tiny House retreat, with a relaxed open plan living space that features soft leather sofas and a wood-burning stove... a genuine treat after a long day exploring the local area (when you're not unwinding in the private hot tub, that is!) The Black Shack is at the rear of Bancran School our family home and in a quiet area. This listing is for two guests however families with kids can contact us.

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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, 263 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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