Holiday houses 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 in Killybegs
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 726 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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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 in County Donegal
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 783 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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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 in Knader
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 438 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 in County Donegal
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 482 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 in Lough Eske
5 out of 5 average rating, 228 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 spacious living room features a stone fireplace as the focal point, accentuated by a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall. Comfortable leather armchairs are arranged around the fireplace, while a wooden shelf adds warmth to the decor. Natural light brightens the room from large windows.
Townhouse in Donegal
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 283 reviews

River View House, In the heart of Donegal Town.

Location, location! River View House, in the heart of Donegal Town is a spacious 4 bedroom, 4 and a half bathroom, self catering town house. Just a 2 minute walk to the center of town, the Diamond with lots of cafes, bars, restaurants and shopping. Free Parking to the rear of the house. Free Wi-Fi. Free washing machine and tumble dryer. Ideal for a wedding weekend, a base to explore Donegal, the Wild Atlantic Way, the North West of Ireland or just a home from home for a few days.

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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 in Kilcar
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 645 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 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 in County Donegal
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 254 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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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 in Donegal
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 348 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.

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of the cottage is depicted, featuring a simple white facade with a slate roof. Two windows frame the door, which is centered. A round table with chairs and an umbrella is positioned on a stone-paved patio, surrounded by greenery.
Cottage in Glenlee
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 617 reviews

Puffin Lodge~Private Access to Beach ~Free WiFi

This property is an ideal getaway as its location offers all the benefits of country, coastal(300 meters to beach) living and is a short distance (2.5km) from the shops and restaurants of Killybegs. Fibre Optic Internet/WiFi. Worktop Bar. Contactless Check in. NO PETS ALLOWED All photos taken from hosts Accommodation. Kilcar 11km Ardara 19km Glencolmkille 26km Donegal 29km Letterkenny 73km Enniskillen 89km Sligo 117km

Top Guest favourite
An outdoor patio with wooden furniture is shaded by a rustic pergola. The space is surrounded by a gravel surface and a wooden fence, offering views of the sea in the background. Natural light brightens the area, creating an inviting spot for relaxation.
Cabin in Dooey
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Cosy cabin by the Sea + wifi + Dog friendly

Modern cabin perched on a rugged landscape with a view of both the mountains and the sea. A 5-minute walk to a pristine beach. Awaken your senses to the sounds of the waves and seagulls as you drink your morning cup and take in the dramatic scenery through the picture window overlooking wild purple heather. Enjoy the sound of silence on your private patio as you sip your wine and take in the atmosphere.

Top Guest favourite
A serene landscape view features a tranquil sea reflecting clear blue skies. The stones from the building complement the greenery of the garden, which includes two neatly shaped shrubs. Grassy areas lead down to the water's edge, providing a peaceful outdoor retreat.
Barn in Rathmullan
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 634 reviews

The Barn

Entire place . Lovely light airy place with sea views, open fire , sleeps 2. Own entrance to entire place panoramic sea views with access to beach from property . Fully equipped kitchen, complimentary tea & coffee and some kitchen basics oil, flour salt pepper. Dining area, sitting room and ensuite double bedroom. Shower room downstairs in our antique shop which is opened 1-5 during the summer months.

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Quick stats about holiday rentals in Donegal

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 70 holiday rentals in Donegal

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Donegal holiday rentals start at $61 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    50 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    70 of Donegal holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill and Laptop-friendly workspace across Donegal rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Donegal stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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