Family-friendly holiday rentals in County Donegal

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.

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!

Opposite Piers in Killybegs, Town Centre Apartment

Killybegs town centre, a convenient one-bedroom apartment, twin beds, on the ground floor, opposite the fishing boats and harbour. Beside shops, restaurants and cafes and a 5 mins walk to ATU college and marina. Ideal for longer stays and remote working. 30 min drive to Sliabh Liag cliffs on the Wild Atlantic Way. Comfortable double & single beds Desk and chair. Flat screen TV. Free WIFI internet. Large wardrobe Stove fireplace. Kitchen/Living room. Free parking on street

Dunmore House - Cottage by secluded beach

Perfect location for those flying into Carrickfinn airport(voted the most scenic airport in the world 2018), or those travelling the Wild Atlantic way. Situated at the far end of Carrickfinn peninsula, the house is located right by 2 sandy beaches. An old stone cottage with modern facilities, this is the perfect location to enjoy a break in the Donegal countryside. Car hire available at Carrickfinn airport. 2 daily flights from Dublin, 4 weekly flights from Glasgow.

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.

Central Donegal Riverbank traditional cottage

Riverbank is the perfect peaceful getaway at any time of the year. This cottage is restored to a high standard and is set in Gaeltacht Donegal. Our location is central Donegal and is the perfect base for exploring beautiful countryside ,heritage and the Wild Atlantic Way. The cottage is located in Stragally Co Donegal between the towns of Ballybofey and Glenties which offer many shops pubs, restaurants, traditional music etc.

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!

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.

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.

The Wonderly Wagon, cosy and snug all year round

Step back in time and experience something very unique: A traditional bow top gypsy caravan set in a woodland in the Donegal hills totally off the beaten track. Lovingly restored to a high standard you feel cosy and snug in the midst of nature. Please notice: The wagon can host no more than to 2 adults and additionally up to 2 children. Please carefully read the description before you book!

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.

Doultes traditionally cottage

Small traditional Irish cottage 2 minute drive from creeslough town and 15 minute drive from dunfanaghy, cottage is beside a river If you wanted to fish , 5 minute drive from ards forest park where there is lovely walks and a beautiful beach. The cottage has 1 bedroom with double bed , living room/kitchen with stove fire, the sofa is a sofa bed also. cottage has central heating also