Places to stay near Glenveagh National Park

Chic retreat with a beautiful sea view

Welcome to our tranquil retreat in the heart of Co. Donegal. Our spacious, beautifully decorated one-double-bed apartment is ideal for unwinding in the peaceful countryside, surrounded by a wildlife-friendly garden Just 10 minutes from the Wild Atlantic Way and a short drive from Letterkenny, it's perfect for exploring the Fanad beaches, Glenveagh National Park, and Mount Errigal. Come to golf, walk, climb, surf, swim, cycle, kayak, dive, fish… or simply to read, relax and re-energise.

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 will be happy to give any recommendations. We look forward to welcoming you. Situated on our land.

Tullaghobegley View

The three bedroom bungalow is in Falcarragh and only 1.5km from Falcarragh village. It is situated on the Wild Atlantic Way and only 2km from beautiful beaches with views of Tory Island and Inishboffin. This house is ideal for families, mountain walkers, cycling, fishing enthusiasts, golfers and surfers. Falcarragh is a Gaeltacht (Gaelic speaking) town. There are a number of lively pubs where guests can enjoy a great pint of Guinness, good food, live music and a friendly welcome.

Ballycannon Cottage (2 full beds + sofa bed)

Donegal County, Ireland, is renowned for its great beauty. A Conde Naste article (12 October 2024) calls it "a Land of Myth and Music." National Geographic named it "The Coolest Place on the Planet in 2017” and we happen to agree! Ballycannon Cottage is nestled in the Gaeltacht (Irish-speaking) area of Donegal, between the Derryveigh Mountains and the Atlantic Ocean. Minutes from the Wild Atlantic Way, Ballycannon cottage is a great choice for exploring Donegal’s many wonders.

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.

Johnny Shéain's House

A traditional cottage with living area and hearth at its centre and a double room and shower room flank either side. It rests in the heart of the Gaeltacht on a laneway 1km from the village of Gortahork. It is shaded by majestic trees, a vegetable garden and views of Magheraroarty beach. The Poison Glen and Errigal mountain are within 10 minutes drive. The cottage is at the heart of a variety of outdoor pursuits, cultural experiences and nature itself.

Donegal Farmhouse

A newly renovated 200 year old traditional farmhouse on a working sheep farm. The house is located in a tranquil, picturesque area surrounded by fields, trees and nature. This is a well placed location for visiting Glenveagh National Park, watching sunrise/sunset at Mount Errigal, taking part in water sports at Gartan lake, picnics at the beach, visiting Derek Hills art gallery or relaxing with a quiet pint in the local pub - only 5 minutes walk!

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.

Peaceful Donegal Escape for Two- Nature and Peace

A cosy one-bed retreat in rural Donegal, perfect for couples or solo travellers seeking quiet, sea air and a true reset. This stylish, light-filled apartment is set in the heart of the Gaeltacht in Gortahork on the Wild Atlantic Way, just a 3-minute walk from the village. Close to surfing beaches, Mount Errigal, Glenveagh National Park, Dunfanaghy and Gweedore, it’s ideal for lovers of nature, outdoor adventure and Irish culture.

Donegal Mountain Lodge

Our rustic small place is located at the end of a quiet, peaceful lane and has unrestricted views of the Derryveagh Mountains in West Donegal. There are no street lights and it is four km from the nearest shop. It is immersed in nature and is suitable for people seeking peace and quiet who value wildlife and conservation. We have wifi but it is not reliable. Phone coverage in the lodge is very limited depending on your network.

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. WIFI , Netflix .

Private Thatched Cottage - with views

Nestled in the heart of Donegal, this traditional Irish cottage sits on 18 private acres with stunning views of mountains, lakes, and the distant Atlantic. Inside, rustic charm meets comfort with original log burners, curated artwork, and cozy furnishings.. Pet-friendly with a secure garden for small pets and fenced fields, even suitable for a horse.