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Donegal holiday rentals start at $102 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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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...

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.

Cosy country cottage for your 2026 staycation!
Modern country cottage situated less than 4km from scenic Donegal Town. This three bedroom house has all mod cons and is perfect for a family, couple or group of friends exploring the Wild Atlantic Way. Nestled close to Lough Eske and the Bluestack Mountains, it is an ideal base for hiking, fishing and hill walks. Murvagh Golf Course and Rossnowlagh beach are only a 15 minute drive away. Located near Harvey's Point Hotel and Lough Eske Castle, this cottage is ideal for wedding guests.

Fuchsia Cottage quaint rural seaside escape
Fuchsia Cottage Quaint cosy costal cottage situated along one of Ireland’s longest peninsulas jutting out into Donegal Bay. With St. John’s Point Lighthouse at one end and the ruins of Mc Swyne’s Castle at the other this stop along the wild Atlantic way is full of historical features with Slieve League as a backdrop. Accommodation for 1-2 adults with full self catering kitchen providing everything needed for a comfortable stay. Part of the garden is fenced which could be suitable for dogs.

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.

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.

Dora’s Cottage
Dora’s cottage is located in Malinmore, Glencolumbkille on the spectacular Slieve League Peninsula. The village is surrounded by mountains, lakes, rocky sea cliffs, wildlife and sandy beaches. Dora’s cottage is a short distance from Malinmore pier and has beautiful coastal walks. The cottage has been lovingly restored and in keeping with the charm of an old cottage style. All the modern day comforts of WiFi, Netflix, oil central heating and modern bathroom make for a comfortable stay.

Rural Traditional Cottage
Ideal rural retreat - escape the stresses of modern living. Delightful and quaint traditional cottage with original features, comfortably decorated to give a warm and pleasant stay. Filled with books for every interest, making this cottage a particularly pleasant experience. Situated on a secluded country lane, both private and peaceful. 7 kilometres from the village of Dromahair, and 8 kilometres from the town of Manorhamilton. The River Bonet is nearby. High speed wifi included.

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.

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!

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.

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
Popular amenities for Donegal cottage rentals
Cottage rentals with a hot tub

Luxury Lakeside Cottage with Hot Tub/2 night stay+

Secluded Private Cottage Hot-tub, Sauna & Fire-pit

Mountain Lodge Lux.. Hot-Tub Sauna, Go karts WiFi

The Limehouse Cottage

Tranquil Rustic Cottage in the country

Charming 1-Bed Cottage with Hot Tub, Sauna & Pool

Glenside Cottage 'Sleeping 4 guests'

Hughie Anne's Thatched Cottage
Pet-friendly cottage rentals

Harben Cottage in the green hills of Ardara

Kitty's cottage in lovely Donegal

Cosy, rural Thatched cottage

The Escape - The Times: Best Irish Cottage

Sunset Cottage Fanad Head

Loughcrillan Stone Cottage

Classic 1890s Stone Cottage, Town Centre & Parking

Private Thatched Cottage - with views
Private cottage rentals

Big Jimmy's Cottage

3 Bedroom Cottage - Panoramic view of Inver Bay

Donegal off-grid, Eco-cottage, Glencolmcille

Malin Head's Old Post Office .

Valley View Cottage

Eagles Rock Cottage | Panoramic Glenade Views

Greenhills Cottage -Overlooking Slieve League

Twig and Heather Cottage -Irelands top 50 Places
Destinations to explore
- Rossnowlagh
- Bundoran Beach
- Fanad Head
- Strandhill Beach
- Wild Ireland
- Glenveagh National Park
- Derry's Walls
- Kilronan Castle
- Glencar Waterfall
- Cuilcagh Boardwalk Trail
- Fort Dunree
- Marble Arch Caves
- Arigna Mining Experience
- Assarancagh / Maghera Waterfall
- Glenveagh Castle
- Fanad Head Lighthouse
- Enniskillen Castle Museums: The Inniskillings Museum
- Silver Strand
- Lough Key Forest And Activity Park
- Belleek Pottery
- Rosses Point Beach
- The Peace Bridge





