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Holiday houses in Letterkenny

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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 in Belleek
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 189 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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A comfortable lounge area features two leather sofas facing a wall-mounted 65-inch TV. A wooden coffee table is positioned in front, and a decorative light tree adds a subtle glow. Two sets of double doors lead to a small balcony, draped with checkered curtains.
Condo in Letterkenny
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

NEW Luxury 2bed Apartment FREE parking Town Centre

FREE Parking!! The Apartment is in Letterkenny Town Centre so NO Taxis needed. Nice quiet apartment 100 feet from the NEW Court house. 1 minute from the main street. With SUPERfast Wifi + Cinema 65" Tv + Ps4. EVERYTHING is NEW, pillows mattress toppers, cooker washing machine etc. Bedroom 1.. has a double bed Bedroom 2.. has a double bed There is a nice bright Lounge that connects to a fully stocked kitchen. I will try my best to make your stay as comfortable as possible home away from home.

Top Guest favourite
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 Ballyshannon
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 474 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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Townhouse in Letterkenny
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

Townhouse

This property is a two bedroom townhouse with both bedrooms en-suite(see guest access below for pricing policy). It is located in a quiet residential area (next to owners own home) within easy walking distance of all amenities. Letterkenny main street is just 5 minutes walk for shops, restaurants, pubs and clubs. Whether exploring the Wild Atlantic Way or Donegal this is a great place to use as your base with a great choice of restaurants and bars to choose from and easy access to all routes.

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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, 525 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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Tiny home in Creeslough
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

The Meadow Tiny Home

Enjoy a peaceful break set in a tranquil location overlooking the Derryveagh Mountains and Sheephaven Bay. With Ards Forest Park, Glenveagh National Park and Castle, Doe Castle, award winning restaurants and countless beautiful beaches within a 20 minute drive, this charming tiny home is a great base to explore from. Having a car is essential to explore this area. We love where we live, and we will be happy to give any recommendations that you may need. We look forward to welcoming you

Top Guest favourite
A covered outdoor space features a spacious hot tub nestled beneath a canopy of twinkling string lights. Soft drapes provide a sense of privacy, while wooden accents and a surrounding fence create a cozy atmosphere for relaxation.
Apartment in County Donegal
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

Foxes Rest

Unwind and recharge at our unique and tranquil getaway. we are situated in the perfect position to explore the beautiful hills and mountains of donegal not forgetting , some of the most spectacular golden beaches in the world. We are 7km away from the vibrant town of letterkenny where there is wide variety of eating houses restaurants and bars and clubs. There are several golf courses close by including letterkenny, Portsalon and Dunfanaghy

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of the lodge features a modern design with a sloped roof and large glass doors. A gravel patio area is visible, with planters adding greenery. Surrounding views of rolling hills and blue skies with clouds enhance the serene atmosphere of the countryside.
Tiny home in County Donegal
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 283 reviews

Luxury country escape at Hillside Lodge

Take it easy at this Failte Ireland approved unique and tranquil getaway. Located in the heart of Donegal just a stone’s throw away from your main tourists areas such as Glenveagh National Park, Gartan lake, mount Errigal and beautiful beaches like Marble Hill. The Lodge is focused around air, space and natural light! We want you to feel at one with nature! Rest, relaxation and peace is the theme here. Recharge and relax in the county.

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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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 668 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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Tiny home in Letterkenny
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 357 reviews

"The Annex "

Newly converted, small one bedroom suite, Annex. Private entrance, small secure garden & outdoor sitting area. Ideal for couples, for few nights away. Situated in countryside area of letterkenny with secured parking. 3km from letterkenny main street. 3 min drive to hospital. 2min walk to local shop, restaurant & pub. We provide WiFi, but the speed can vary, if you need, use of it for work purposes.

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of the refurbished schoolhouse is visible, featuring a white facade with black trimming. A sloped roof and multiple windows allow natural light to enter. A stone wall surrounds the property, and the gravel driveway leads up to the house, providing a welcoming entrance.
Home in Letterkenny
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Old Keelogs Schoolhouse

Beautifully refurbished schoolhouse built in 1922. Retains the beauty of the old school while incorporating all the luxuries of modern day living. **The Black Slap Cottage** - If you are looking to have more than 9 people, please ask about the Black Slap Cottage which is right next door and hosts another 9 people.

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A modern kitchen area integrates grey cabinetry with stainless steel appliances, including a microwave and washing machine. A dark sofa adorned with blue and white throw blankets invites relaxation, while a simple coffee table is central to the space. Natural light filters through a nearby window.
Apartment in Letterkenny
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

2 bedroom apartment town center

2 bedroom apartment on the ground floor with 1 double bed room and single room with couch/bed in living area that sleeps another 2 people brand new refurbishment with all new furniture and fittings just behind the main street of letterkenny with everything close by. loads of hot water towels and toiletries.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Letterkenny?

    The Cathedral Quarter and Main Street areas are popular for their central location and nearby cafés, while quieter neighborhoods around Ballymacool Park and Gartan Lough have a more relaxed pace. These districts make it easy to explore local highlights and green spaces.

  • What are the best things to do in Letterkenny with kids?

    Families can explore the interactive exhibits at Tropical World, relax in Ballymacool Park, or choose indoor activities like ten-pin bowling. Letterkenny’s play centres and swimming pools also provide year-round options for kids.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Letterkenny?

    Explore local history at Donegal County Museum, discover art at the Regional Cultural Centre, or take in live performances at An Grianán Theatre. Leafy parks and vibrant cafés add variety to day and evening plans.

  • How is the weather in Letterkenny?

    Letterkenny has cool, damp winters near 39–48°F (4–9°C), and milder summers around 54–63°F (12–17°C) with rain possible in any season. Light layers, waterproofs, and sturdy walking shoes are useful year-round.

  • When is the best time to visit Letterkenny?

    Late spring and summer are often recommended for milder temperatures, longer daylight, and seasonal festivals. Autumn brings colorful landscapes and quieter streets for exploring at a slower pace.

  • What are the best places to visit in Letterkenny?

    Explore Donegal County Museum, St Eunan’s Cathedral, and An Grianán Theatre for a sense of local heritage and culture. The Cathedral Quarter area is also known for lively cafés and arts venues.

  • What are some hiking trails in Letterkenny?

    Explore scenic woodland paths surrounding the town, as well as trails leading through Glenveagh National Park and near Gartan Lough. Many routes feature gentle climbs and views of Donegal’s rolling hills.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Letterkenny?

    Enjoy interactive exhibits at Donegal County Museum, family walks at Ballymacool Park, or fun sessions at the Tropical World mini zoo. Indoor play centres and swimming pools provide rainy-day options.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Letterkenny?

    Many travelers explore Glenveagh National Park, marvel at castles like Doe Castle, or walk the beaches and cliffs along the Wild Atlantic Way. The wider region also has lakes and gardens known for peaceful scenery.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Letterkenny?

    Pet-friendly accommodations can be found in Letterkenny, where many hosts welcome travelers with dogs or cats. Some rentals feature enclosed gardens or access to green spaces for walks.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Letterkenny?

    Locals often suggest packing a rain jacket, as showers are common year-round. Exploring markets, visiting traditional pubs for live music, and booking popular restaurants in advance can enrich your experience.

  • What is Letterkenny known for?

    Letterkenny is known as a vibrant gateway to Donegal, with lively arts scenes, historic sites like St Eunan's Cathedral, and easy access to natural landscapes. Its annual festivals and welcoming atmosphere reflect strong local traditions.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Letterkenny?

    Seek out the glebe gallery near Gartan Lough for art set in peaceful gardens, or stroll quiet paths along the River Swilly. The area around the town often reveals tucked-away craft shops and local bakeries.

  • What are the best foods to try in Letterkenny?

    Sample locally rooted dishes such as Donegal seafood chowder, fresh-baked soda bread, and dairy-based desserts. Many restaurants highlight seasonal produce, local shellfish, and hand-crafted cheeses.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Letterkenny?

    Bring waterproof layers, a compact umbrella, and comfortable walking shoes for exploring the town and countryside. A warm sweater is useful, as evenings can feel cool year-round.

  • What is the nightlife in Letterkenny like?

    Letterkenny has lively pubs, music venues, and late-night cafés—especially around the Cathedral Quarter and Main Street. Traditional music sessions, DJ nights, and comedy performances are frequently suggested for an evening out.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Letterkenny?

    Letterkenny has events that draw crowds each year, including the Donegal International Rally, which highlights motorsport excitement, and seasonal arts festivals around An Grianán Theatre. Local culture is celebrated through live music, food, and creative performances.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Letterkenny?

    Letterkenny has a range of family-friendly vacation rentals, including spacious homes and cozy cottages with multiple bedrooms. Many options are located near parks and local attractions, making it easy to explore together.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Letterkenny

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 90 holiday rentals in Letterkenny

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Letterkenny holiday rentals start at $42 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 5,930 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    40 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    30 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    80 of Letterkenny holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Letterkenny rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

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