Cottages in County Donegal

Cottages in County Donegal

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Popular Cottages in County Donegal

Inishowen, County Donegal

9.8

Cottage for 2 people, with terrace and garden, with pets

Free cancellation

from €150 per night

Glenties, County Donegal

Cottage for 4 people, with garden, with pets

Free cancellation

from €63 per night

Glenties, County Donegal

8.0

Cottage for 3 people

from €71 per night

County Donegal

8.7

Cottage for 2 people, with pets

Free cancellation

from €134 per night

County Donegal

Cottage for 4 people, with garden and ocean view, child-friendly

Free cancellation

from €135 per night

Glenties, County Donegal

Cottage for 2 people

from €106 per night

Ballyshannon, County Donegal

7.5

Cottage for 6 people, with garden and terrace, with pets

Free cancellation

from €119 per night

Glenties, County Donegal

Cottage for 3 people, with terrace

from €118 per night

County Donegal

9.7

Cottage for 5 people, with terrace and garden, with pets

Free cancellation

from €124 per night

Glenties, County Donegal

Cottage for 3 people

from €121 per night

Glenties, County Donegal

8.0

Cottage for 6 people

from €86 per night

Buncrana, Lough Swilly

9.8

Cottage for 5 people, with terrace, child-friendly

Free cancellation

from €106 per night

County Donegal

10.0

Cottage for 5 people, with hot tub

Free cancellation

from €181 per night

County Donegal

Cottage for 6 people, with lake view and terrace, with pets

Free cancellation

from €123 per night

Inishowen, Drongawn Lough

Cottage for 3 people, with hot tub

Free cancellation

from €146 per night

Inishowen, Lough Swilly

9.2

Cottage for 8 people, with garden and ocean view, child-friendly

Free cancellation

from €189 per night

County Donegal

9.0

Cottage for 8 people

from €124 per night

Inishowen, County Donegal

Cottage for 2 people

from €125 per night

County Donegal

Cottage for 4 people

from €99 per night

Lough Swilly, County Donegal

10.0

Cottage for 5 people

from €138 per night

Glenties, County Donegal

Cottage for 6 people, with garden and ocean view, child-friendly

Free cancellation

from €169 per night

County Donegal

10.0

Cottage for 6 people, with garden, with pets

from €108 per night

Glenties, County Donegal

Cottage for 3 people, with terrace

from €102 per night

Glenties, County Donegal

Cottage for 6 people, with garden

from €170 per night

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Highlights in County Donegal

  • Beautiful beaches
  • Fresh air
  • Picturesque views
  • Harmonious, dreamlike climate
  • Gentle breezes

Best Cottages in County Donegal

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Cottage for 5 People in Letterkenny, Drongawn Lough
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Letterkenny, Drongawn Lough
Cottage • 5 Guests • 3 Bedrooms
9.8
(9 reviews)
Cozy Country Retreat, Perfect for everyone, including our Canine Friends!Unwind in the Jacuzzi bath and while away the hours in a private, warm, authentic country cottage.Recently refurbished throughout but it's authenticity has been preserved, particularly the original stone and brick fireplaces and original stone walls preserved as much as possible.2 Double bedrooms, includes 1 with ensuite. Also a quirky mezzanine, with a single sofa bed. Ideal for relaxing in a quiet sunlit room.A second loft room is an ideal spot for the young ones, with a Harry Potter theme.Ideal for kids but also an ...
from €126 / night
Cottage for 4 People in County Donegal
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County Donegal
Cottage • 4 Guests • 2 Bedrooms
10.0
(2 reviews)
Escape from it all at this lovingly restored 100 year old two bed cottage. The cottage sits on a beautiful, peaceful, elevated site with over three acres of gardens to enjoy. It is completely private accessed via a long gated driveway. Beautiful views and the perfect place to relax and get away from it all yet less than 2 km from the nearest village with shop, pubs and scenic Saint John's Point drive and cove. Within easy reach of a number of beaches including stunning Fintra beach with boardwalk on top of dunes, Maghera beach with beach caves, Inver beach, Rossnowlagh beach with cliff top ...
from €175 / night
Cottage for 8 People in Glenties, County Donegal
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Glenties, County Donegal
Cottage • 8 Guests • 4 Bedrooms
9.7
(18 reviews)
16 Rinn na Mara is a superb holiday home located in Dunfanaghy, Co Donegal in close proximity to the Golf Club, Killyhoey Strand (beach) and the popular holiday village/resort of Dunfanaghy. The cottage has been built in a modern and yet traditional style with oak and tile floors, a large stone fireplace (with a wood burning stove), a modern kitchen and is tastefully furnished and decorated throughout in keeping with the traditional and modern blended style.It is located close to Dunfanaghy golf clubhouse and it is a 5 minute walk to the beach and also to the village centre and amenities. T...
from €227 / night

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Cottages in County Donegal

Have a dream holiday in County Donegal

How nice would it be to spend a few fantastic days of relaxation staying in County Donegal in Ireland? This county, which is very well located in the north-west part of the country, gives these lands a totally oceanic, but temperate climate, where it has the largest settlement which is Letterkenny. Find the best cottages in Glenties, Inishowen, and Lough Swilly. Donegal offers the beauty of its land to travellers, as well as attractions such as the Glenveagh National Park area. This nature reserve offers a fresh and green mountainous landscape, with forest and wetlands, where you can spend time with your family. Places to visit include Glenveagh Castle with all its Victorian elegance.

Cottages ideal for a comfortable break

County Donegal has cottages for couples and families to relax in, you'll be close to the beach, with the sand just a stone's throw from the flat you're staying in, often giving you the chance to take the romantic stroll you've dreamed of and watch the sunset over the beautiful mountains at the other end of the bay. You will also be delighted by the swirling celestial scenery. The cottages are carefully decorated to retain the Irish style that many love, with large fireplaces, stone flagstone floors, half doors, some with beams, but certainly have all the comforts such as: kitchens with dining areas for family breakfasts, from where you can watch the sun rise through the balcony door, with spacious rooms and comfortable lounges. Patios, gardens and green areas are also part of these splendid cottages.

Travellers and activities

County Donegal for monument lovers

Tourists travelling to Country Donegal should not miss the heritage and monument of Donegal Castle which was the walled and dwelling place of the O’Donnell’s until the expulsion by the English at the Plantation of Ulster in 1609, It is worth noting that it has undergone significant rebuilding, but it is still the finest Gaelic fortress still standing. It's the place to be for travellers who love monuments and taking photos to create those precious memories that will last a lifetime!

County Donegal for meditation lovers [

To find the peace you need after the overwhelming stress of the daily routine, you can get it from the soothing sounds of nature, the fresh mountain air and the sea, where you can take your yoga and relaxation therapy sessions. There are many locations, including the beaches, where you can find yoga or meditation sessions, so you can clear your mind on this relaxing trip to Irish territory. Not to mention the nights of reflection, which can be done in front of a roaring, warm fireplace, this destination is ideal if you want to leave negative thoughts behind and start a new way of aligning your positive energies...

Did you know that Donegal topped The National Geographic Traveler's "cool list'' in 2017?

Top 7 travel tips in County Donegal

1. Enjoy the beauty and charm of County Donegal

During your stay in Ireland you can visit one of the most beautiful coastal locations in Ireland, where you can enjoy the beautiful scenery along the Moville Shore Path, where you can enjoy the freshness of the air and the majestic sound of the waves, which are ideal for meditation. Take long strolls in the morning or the afternoon and take in the stunning views.

2. Enjoy the pubs of Donegal town

The town offers to all visitors, a wide variety of entertainment, where you can appreciate the flourishing town of Donegal. Farren's Bar is a place with good food, where you will be served by very friendly people in an excellent atmosphere. Here you can taste the best Irish coffee, you can also have a drink if you wish. You can spend a very pleasant afternoon in the company of a group of friends in this excellent place. Olde Castle Bar in Donegal town or McCafferty´s Dungloe in Dungloe are also well-known local pubs. Cheers to Ireland!

3. Walk among the well known ruins of Grianan Of Aileach

You can appreciate the great love that Donegal has for its history, highlighting the well known ruins of Grianan Of Aileachque, you can appreciate the value that they give to their history. On this walk you will take away the images in your memory of your holiday in Ireland.

4. Let's learn a little more about Fort Dunree Military Museum

It is interesting to know that Fort Dunree, Dun Fhraoigh means "Fort of the Heather". This site of historical importance to the Irish is today a site of great beauty and extensive wildlife that you should visit. You can also enjoy the Guns of Dunree Exhibition with your family or group of friends in the Wildlife Discovery Room, where you can enjoy a coffee break while taking in the scenery, snorkelling, kayaking and coasteering.

5. Learn more about Ireland's past

If you are a lover of antiquity and history, you can visit Beltany Stone Circle, when you get to the bronze age stone circles, you will appreciate the silence and tranquility that you can feel there, very suitable for meditation, breathing fresh air and have a lovely cup of tea. In addition you can enjoy the wonderful view from the place. These stones are from approximately 2100-700 BC and it is said that it must have been a sacred place of the same neolithic monuments. It's a good site for a bit of archaeology.

6.Let's sample some new flavours

You can experience the foodie customs and flavours of their local Donegal Ireland food which is plant based, they have a variety of options including The Narrow Quarter Bistro and Coffee House in Carrowkeel. Here you have the option of gluten free, vegan and vegetarian food. There is also Farren's Bar Pub and you will get Irish food, wifi service, attention to people with disabilities among other services. These are some of the best visitor labelled places to enjoy with friends or family.

7.Outdoor walks

Go for a walk in Glenveagh National Park, where you can see 16,000 acres of beautiful and majestic natural scenery, ideal for long walks to release tension. Here you will have everything beautiful that nature has to offer.

FAQs: Cottages in County Donegal

Which types of amenities are available at the cottages in County Donegal?

When looking at the facilities available on Holidu, it seems that the cottages in County Donegal contain everything that holiday-makers need! Here, the cottages generally have a variety of amenities, the most popular being: Wi-Fi (58%), garden (47%), and view (27%)...Not bad, right?

How are the reviews for the cottages in County Donegal?

On average, the cottages are pretty highly rated. According to the Holidu data, 21% of cottages have a rating average of 4.5 stars. This is a fairly high percentage which allows us to confirm that there are many which are very enjoyable and will be the perfect choice for your next holiday.

Are the cottages in County Donegal suitable for families with children?

Judging by the Holidu database, 16% of cottages in County Donegal are suitable for families with children, it should therefore be very easy for you to find the perfect cottage for you and your family.

Are the cottages in County Donegal pet-friendly?

Of course! In County Donegal, 51% of the cottages accept them, 47% also have a garden!

Do the cottages in County Donegal generally come with an internet connection?

According to Holidu's database, around 58% of cottages in County Donegal include an internet connection, a rather high percentage!

How much do guests usually expect to pay for cottages in County Donegal?

A big percentage of cottages in County Donegal (71%) in general cost less than €100 per night. Therefore, this destination is perfect for booking an affordable cottage!

Do the cottages in County Donegal typically have a fireplace?

Definitely! According to Holidu's data, many cottages in County Donegal have a fireplace. Therefore, it is the perfect destination for a winter holiday!

Are the cottages in County Donegal suitable for trips with the whole family or rather for a weekend break as a couple?

According to the data collected last year by Holidu, 92% of cottages are perfect for families with up to four travellers. Approximately 91% of the cottages here include at least two separate bedrooms. County Donegal is the ideal destination for taking your little family on holiday!