Cottage holiday rentals in Downings

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Cottage in Donegal

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 125 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 traditional cottage stands surrounded by lush gardens, featuring vibrant hydrangeas in shades of blue and purple. Large windows provide ample light, while the inviting entrance is framed by well-maintained greenery. A simple wooden bench sits peacefully on the front lawn.

Cottage in County Donegal

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Carraig Cottage - stunning cottage, views, wifi

Enjoy the serenity of this stunning traditional cottage set in an extensive private and mature garden with fabulous sweeping views of mountains and Glen Lough. Although totally secluded, Carraig Cottage is ideally situated - close to breath taking beaches and coastline, romantic mountains and lakeside walks, award winning golf courses and restaurants, welcoming local pubs, outdoor activities for all the family including cycling, horse riding, a wide range of water sports and excellent fishing.

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A charming cottage with a thatched roof is seen from a gravel driveway, surrounded by lush greenery. The white exterior is complemented by dark green trim, creating a welcoming appearance. Rolling hills form a scenic backdrop in the distance.

Cottage in Dungloe

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 150 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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A modern kitchen area is equipped with sleek cabinetry, a dining table for four, and essential appliances. The well-lit space features professional-grade finishes with a combination of light tiles and dark accents, providing functionality and style.

Cottage in Buncrana

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

Glenside Cottage 'Sleeping 4 guests'

Nestled in the picturesque seaside town of Buncrana, this charming 2-bedroom self-catering cottage offers a perfect blend of comfort and style. Just a short stroll from the town centre and the nearby golf club, you'll have easy access to local amenities while enjoying a peaceful stay. Buncrana is the ideal base for exploring the stunning Inishowen Peninsula. The scenic drive along the Inishowen 100 route will guide you around the entire coastline, providing breathtaking views.

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A coastal bungalow is positioned near tranquil waters, surrounded by lush greenery and wild plants. The structure features a robust exterior and large windows, providing a connection to the natural landscape. A wooden fence and gentle slope lead towards the water's edge.

Cottage in County Donegal

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 151 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.

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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.

Cottage in Shannagh

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 369 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 collage of images depicting various scenes at the cottage. One image showcases the charming exterior of the cottage with a red door and surrounding landscape. Another depicts guests enjoying the hydro hot tub. A goat is captured near rustic wooden features, while a serene view of the lake and mountains is also highlighted.

Cottage in Annagry

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Luxury Lakeside Cottage with Hot Tub/2 night stay+

Teach Loch Fhada: A cosy semi-detached traditional cottage that has been renovated with a touch of luxury with your own hydro hot tub at the doorstep. Situated in the heart of the Gaeltacht on Loch Fhada lake in Loughanoran (Loch na nDeorán), Annagry, with beautiful views of the lake and Errigal mountain. A central location, approximately 10 minutes from Gweedore/Dungloe/Carrickfinn Blue Flag Beach. Suitable for 2 guests. No pets allowed.

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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 in Ardara

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 295 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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The stone-built cottage is set against a serene landscape, featuring a pebbled driveway and lush greenery. Blue garbage bins are visible, and a small seating area is present. The tranquil Mulroy Bay can be seen in the background under a partly cloudy sky.

Cottage in Carrickart

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Ruby's Cottage – stone cottage, hot tub & sauna

A 200-year-old stone cottage for six, kept in one family for three generations. A wood-burner, a country kitchen, and a private hot tub looking across Mulroy Bay. There's a hot-stone sauna kept just for our guests, and a home cinema the whole family ends up in. Set between Milford and Carrigart, five minutes from Downings and the Rosapenna and St Patrick's links, with blue-flag beaches within twenty minutes.

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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.

Cottage in Downings

5 out of 5 average rating, 104 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.

Cottage in Clonmany

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 220 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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Cottage in County Donegal

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 287 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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