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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...
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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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Secluded Private Cottage Hot-tub, Sauna & Fire-pit
Your retreat A 1.5 km drive down a country lane you'll arrive at a secluded spot. Tranquilty, calm, and privacy are on offer, unless you want to converse with the birds. There will be no distractions or compromise so play that loud music if you wish, or bathe in the sound of the rustling trees. At night, the silence is deafening, the stars shine bright, the firepit outside is crackling and the woodburning hot-tub is ready for a dip or sweat out your tensions in the sauna Ramble explore indulge
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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.
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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.
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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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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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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.
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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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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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Big Jimmy's Cottage
Located in Ballyshannon, Big Jimmy's Cottage is in a rural location and close to Abbey Assaroe, Rossnowlagh Beach, and Bundoran Beach. Regional points of interest also include Wardtown Castle . Big Jimmy's Cottage features a fully equipped kitchen , open fire, outdoor barbecue grills, a garden, and a picnic area. Guest parking. This beautiful cottage also is fully wheelchair accessible. This is a smoke-free property.
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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.
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Popular amenities for Donegal cottage rentals
Cottage rentals with a hot tub

Luxury Lakeside Cottage with Hot Tub/2 night stay+
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The Limehouse Cottage
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Mountain Lodge Lux.. Hot-Tub Sauna, Go karts WiFi
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Tranquil Rustic Cottage in the country
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Charming 1-Bed Cottage with Hot Tub, Sauna & Pool
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Hughie Anne's Thatched Cottage
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The Red Bridge Cottage
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Glenside Cottage 'Sleeping 4 guests'
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Pet-friendly cottage rentals

Joe's Cottage
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Rural Traditional Cottage
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Harben Cottage in the green hills of Ardara
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Kitty's cottage in lovely Donegal
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Loughcrillan Stone Cottage
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Sunset Cottage Fanad Head
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The Escape - The Times: Best Irish Cottage
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Classic 1890s Stone Cottage, Town Centre & Parking
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Private cottage rentals

3 Bedroom Cottage - Panoramic view of Inver Bay
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Valley View Cottage
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Malin Head's Old Post Office .
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Eagles Rock Cottage | Panoramic Glenade Views
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John-Neil's Country Cottage Kilcar
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Donegal off-grid, Eco-cottage, Glencolmcille
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Greenhills Cottage -Overlooking Slieve League
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Twig and Heather Cottage -Irelands top 50 Places
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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
- Fanad Head Lighthouse
- Glenveagh Castle
- Enniskillen Castle Museums: The Inniskillings Museum
- Silver Strand
- Lough Key Forest And Activity Park
- Rosses Point Beach
- Belleek Pottery
- The Peace Bridge





