
Family-friendly holiday rentals in Donegal
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Explore 50 holiday rentals in Donegal

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

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50 of Donegal holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Donegal rentals

4.9 Average rating
Donegal stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Donegal
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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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River Cottage Retreat~Sauna~Cold Plunge~Waterfall
Craving a peaceful retreat in nature? Tucked away in a secluded spot at the foot of the mountains along the Diffreau River, you'll find a beautifully renovated historic cottage. Here, you can enjoy breathtaking views of lush woodlands and rolling hills as far as the eye can see. Welcome to River Cottage Retreat, where tranquility and luxury blend seamlessly. Imagine yourself in a serene setting with your own sauna, river, and natural cold plunge pool to unwind the body with cold therapy.
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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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Tom Crean's Eco Cabin on the Wild Atlantic Way
Situated right along the famous Wild Atlantic Way just 2km outside of Ireland's oldest town we welcome you to Basecamp Knader. Surrounded by forests, lakes, meadows and mountains our wee homestead is the perfect place to get away without having to go too far. Stay with us in our tech-free tiny Log Cabin dedicated to the great Irish explorer Tom Crean - clock out from the hectic routine, lay back, relax and let the nature that surrounds you here rewild your soul. See you soon at Camp:)!
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Dooey Hill Cottage - Beach Front
Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Dooey Hill Cottage is nestled on the hillside by Dooey beach with Atlantic views, overlooking beautiful Traigheana bay (Bay of the Birds) and the mountains of Donegal. It is on 6 acres including shoreline, secluded yet only 5 minutes drive to local shops and pubs with traditional music and food, and a further 10 minutes to the town of Dungloe with several supermarkets, a bank and numerous traditional pubs and restaurants.
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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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Restored Sheep Farmer's Cottage -Wild Atlantic Way
This tastefully restored formed Sheep Farmer's cottage is ideal base for your visit to Donegal. Located on the Wild Atlantic Way just outside the village of Kilcar with Sleive League to the West and Killybegs and Donegal town to the south. This is an ideal place to settle into for a night or two and return to each evening after visiting the beautiful Donegal countryside. There are wonderful views from the cottage of Sleive League (Sliabh Liag) beyond.
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Beachhouse+Hottub
Relax with the whole family at this peaceful Seaside Getaway on the Wild Atlantic Coast with stunning Coastal views, the most beautiful beaches right on your doorstep... Relax and unwind in this cozy yet spacious, stylish Beachhouse equipped with everything you need ...... This hidden gem has so much to offer . Go for a long soak under the stars in the your outdoor hot tub after a day of exploring everything this little piece of heaven has to offer.
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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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Luxury Glamping Pod
Our luxury glamping pods are set within Old Magowans Quarry, just across the road from the lake at Carrickreagh Bay. With the beautiful backdrop of the quarry face, and the spectacular views of Carrickreagh Bay, our luxury glamping pods are a lovely way to experience all that Fermanagh has to offer. Our pods are fully equipped with hotel quality bed linen, a full shower room, fridge and tea and coffee making facilities.
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Shorefront Luxury5*comfort pet friendly with pier
New MODERN holiday home on the shore of Tráighéanach Bay on the Wild Atlantic Way and just an 8 minute drive to the busy town of Dungloe - capital of the Rosses! DIRECT ACCESS to your very own PRIVATE shore area-perfect for open water swimming, kayaking, crab fishing , search for mussels or simply walk for miles when the tide is out! Wake up to the most spectacular sea view and breathe in the fresh sea air!
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Brookhill Lodge - An oasis of tranquillity
Discover an oasis of tranquillity at Brookhill Lodge, where modern luxury meets nature's embrace. Nestled within a 3-acre woodland on the outskirts of Lisbellaw village, this unique converted container experience offers a retreat like no other. Situated just 7 miles from the picturesque Island Town of Enniskillen, Brookhill Lodge provides a luxurious escape enveloped by trees and serenity. 🏳️🌈
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Popular amenities for Donegal family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Sunset Haven - Owenea River Rest Glamping
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The hideout_wildatlanticway
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Mountain Lodge Lux.. Hot-Tub Sauna, Go karts WiFi
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The Barraghan
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The Limehouse Cottage
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Riverside Retreat
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Ox Mountain Red Bus
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Luxury Lakeside Cottage with Hot Tub/2 night stay+
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Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

Traditional Cottage Lake Mountain Views-Stunning !
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Wild Atlantic Seaside Cottage
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5* Luxury Irish Thatched Cottage HiddenGem Ireland
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UniqueCosyFarm Cottage-WildAtlanticWay-DonegalTown
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Ballycannon Cottage (2 full beds + sofa bed)
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Entire Coastal Holiday Let in Stunning Mullaghmore
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Architect's family beach house at Dooey, Dogs ok
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Donegal Thatch Cottage
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Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

The Old Sawmill, Lough Eske 18th Century Mill
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Charming 1-Bed Cottage with Hot Tub, Sauna & Pool
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Kilronan Castle Holiday Home (Beside Luxury Hotel)
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DrineyHouse , Private IndoorPool , Jetty Lake Scur
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Waterville House Enniscrone
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Retreat Lodge
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Escape Ordinary at Ernie's Den
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Top Ranked AirBnB - Edgewater House Pool - Hot Tub
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When is the best time to visit Donegal?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $334 NZD | $355 NZD | $348 NZD | $355 NZD | $363 NZD | $363 NZD | $368 NZD | $368 NZD | $360 NZD | $333 NZD | $321 NZD | $348 NZD |
| Avg. temp | 4°C | 4°C | 5°C | 7°C | 10°C | 13°C | 14°C | 14°C | 12°C | 9°C | 6°C | 4°C |
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
- Belleek Pottery
- Rosses Point Beach
- The Peace Bridge





