
Cottage holiday rentals in County Donegal
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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.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 794 reviews
Loughcrillan Stone Cottage
This unique property has loads of character, situated at the foot of Loughcrillan hill, on a private ground, it offers visitors a tranquil and peaceful stay. Surrounded by beautiful scenery and walks, only 1.5km from Glenties Town, and 10 min drive from Nairn Beach, it provides all home comforts for a luxurious stay. A cosy traditional cottage, with 4 spacious bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, kitchen and living area, it is surrounded by a mature garden and play area. Sought after area for avid walkers.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 121 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).
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews
Harben Cottage in the green hills of Ardara
Harben Cottage is a 150 year old traditional stone cottage - 5mins drive from the Heritage Town of Ardara (20mins walk). Set amongst lush green hills & sitting next to a bubbling mountain stream. A mixture of new and old; low doorways, a turf fireplace, water supplied from a mountain spring, but also a gas cook top, oven, microwave, WIFI, & central heating. NB: that the toilet & shower are housed in outside annex - this may not suit everyone but adds a touch of authenticity for the brave!
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 274 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.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 159 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.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews
Secluded Coastal Retreat
Enjoy your breakfast in the kitchen or unwind in the sauna, all while soaking in stunning sea views at our coastal retreat. Perched on the edge of a tranquil harbour, this bungalow boasts wraparound vistas of the sea and Arranmore Island. Sliding glass doors open the lounge-diner onto the terrace where you can step outside and take in the coastal setting. The location is quiet and secluded and yet still just a short, scenic walk from the town of Burtonport.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 159 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.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 376 reviews
Idyllic Lakeside Cottage with Hot-Tub
Kick back and relax Donegal style while soaking up the beautiful mountain views and your private outdoor area with hot tub and seating. This charming cottage has retained its authenticity yet is equipped with all the convenience and comfort of modern living. Perfectly situated to indulge amazing Donegal beaches (Dooey Strand 3km) or to explore areas of the Wild Atlantic Way, this little gem is ideal for a romantic couples retreat or a family getaway.
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews
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!
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 224 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.
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 407 reviews
Nancy's cottage
Countryside cottage two miles from Doochary a quiet village in West Donegal surrounded by rugged mountains and lovely glens with gweebarra river nearby. Ideal location for touring close to glenveagh national park and derryveagh mountains. 25 minutes drive to Gartan outdoor centre where there are lots of activities kayaking ,canoeing etc.Very popular area for fishing and hillwalking.
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviewsPopular amenities for County Donegal cottage rentals
Cottage rentals with a hot tub

The Limehouse Cottage
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews
The Wee Pink Cottage
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 301 reviews
Luxury Lakeside Cottage with Hot Tub/2 night stay+
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews
Ruby's Cottage – stone cottage, hot tub & sauna
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews
Glenside Cottage 'Sleeping 4 guests'
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews
The Red Bridge Cottage
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 541 reviews
Hughie Anne's Thatched Cottage
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews
The Donegal Lakehouse
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 85 reviewsPet-friendly cottage rentals

Rosie's Cottage * Wild Atlantic Way *
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews
Cosy, rural Thatched cottage
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews
An Corrach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews
Book Teach Conal Sloper •ie •Gweedore, Co. Donegal
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews
Teach Mháire - cosy cottage on wild Atlantic Way.
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews
The Escape - The Times: Best Irish Cottage
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviews
Carnaween View
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews
Carraig Cottage - stunning cottage, views, wifi
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviewsPrivate cottage rentals

Brownes Sea View Cottage No 2 (Dungloe 14km)
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews
Cosy country cottage for your 2026 staycation!
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews
Dora’s Cottage
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews
Teach Thomas Joe Thomais
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews
Puffin Lodge~Private Access to Beach ~Free WiFi
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 689 reviews
Cheerful 3-Bedroom cottage with fireplace
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews
Big Jimmy's Cottage
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews
John-Neil's Country Cottage Kilcar
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviewsDestinations to explore
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