Family-friendly vacation rentals in County Donegal

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Brightly colored flowers, including red begonias and white petunias, fill a planter situated next to a red door. A welcome mat with the word 'Fáilte' lies on the entrance step, enhancing the inviting appeal of the cottage's entrance.
Bungalow in County Donegal
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 471 reviews

UniqueCosyFarm Cottage-WildAtlanticWay-DonegalTown

This unique cottage sleeps six people & is ideally placed in South-West Donegal along the Wild Atlantic Way. It offers complete tranquillity & lies within easy reach of the main attractions of the area (beaches, hiking, surfing, kayaking, horse riding, chasing waterfalls & sunsets). The cosy cottage is perfect for peaceful strolls across Donegal’s breathtaking beach’s& it’s the ultimate backdrop for a low-key romantic break, however, you’ll have to make friends with the cows while you’re there!

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The cabin features large glass doors framed by greenery, allowing natural light to fill the interior. A lush environment of trees and plants surrounds the structure, creating a sense of seclusion. The entrance is accessible via a gentle slope, enhancing the inviting appearance of the hut.
Hut in Ballyshannon
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 481 reviews

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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A handcrafted treehouse is seen nestled among mature trees, illuminated by warm light. String lights enhance the outdoor deck area, while the inviting glow from the windows suggests a cozy interior. The structure is elevated, creating a tranquil ambiance amidst the natural surroundings.
Treehouse in County Donegal
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 533 reviews

The Birdbox, Donegal Treehouse with Glenveagh view

Airbnb Host Spotlight Award - Most Unique Stay 2023 ***Please read the listing profile in full to completely understand the space before booking.*** The Birdbox at Neadú is a cosy, handcrafted treehouse nestled in the branches of beautiful mature oak and scots pine trees on our property. To the front are stunning views towards Glenveagh National Park. A short distance from The Wild Atlantic Way, The Birdbox is ideal for a fun, peaceful getaway or a great base from which to explore Donegal.

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A scenic view of the river Erne at sunset is captured, reflecting soft hues in the water. Lush greenery lines the banks, while distant trees and buildings are visible along the shore. The tranquil atmosphere evokes a sense of peace and natural beauty.
Home in County Donegal
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

Beautiful sea-view, country cottage feel townhouse

Welcome to Downstairs Cottage, a cosy cottage feel, newly decorated 2 bedroom semi detached holiday home . Located in the heart of Ballyshannon, Irelands oldest town which is full of culture and heritage. A gateway to the Wild Atlantic Way, with an abundance of the counties treasures on its doorstep, full of fun things to see and do. The property is located at the mouth of the river Erne overlooking the estuary with sea and country garden views. Walking accessibility to all amenities.

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The handcrafted log cabin features a triangular roof and wooden exterior, warmly lit by the sun setting in the background. Steps lead up to the front door, complemented by a peaceful natural landscape with grass and trees surrounding the cabin.
Place to stay in Ballyshannon
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 434 reviews

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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A charming log cabin is showcased with a rustic facade, featuring a wooden door and evenly spaced windows. The structure is surrounded by gravel pathways and natural landscaping, creating an inviting entryway against a backdrop of rolling hills and a blue sky.
Cabin in Gortahork
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

The hideout_wildatlanticway

Take it easy in our authentic open plan log cabin. Come rest, relax and unwind in the heart of the Donegal Gaeltacht. Enjoy stunning views of the Seven Sister mountains whilst relaxing in the hot tub, Robes & Slippers provided. Only a short 3 minute drive to Magheroarty beach where you can avail of island tours and ferry services to local islands. Glenveagh National Park, Errigal & Muchish Mountains, Ards Forest Park and Croilthlí distillery are all within a 30 minute drive.

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The stone cottage is set against a backdrop of rolling hills and the ocean. A patio area with a small table and chairs is offered for outdoor seating, while the sturdy chimney indicates a wood-burning stove inside. Clear skies reveal a peaceful, natural landscape.
Home in Kilcar
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 701 reviews

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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Cottage in County Donegal
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

Idyllic Lakeside Cottage with Hot-Tub

Kick back and relax Donegal style while soaking up the beautiful mountain views and your private outdoor area with hot tub and seating. This charming cottage has retained its authenticity yet is equipped with all the convenience and comfort of modern living. Perfectly situated to indulge amazing Donegal beaches (Dooey Strand 3km) or to explore areas of the Wild Atlantic Way, this little gem is ideal for a romantic couples retreat or a family getaway.

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A stone wall outlines the pathway leading to the beachfront property, framed by lush grass. The setting sun casts warm hues over the water, enhancing the serene coastal view. The quiet atmosphere is complemented by the neatly maintained exterior of the beach house.
Home in County Donegal
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

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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A traditional white-washed cottage is set amidst a lush green landscape, featuring a red door and multiple windows. Rolling hills and gently swaying trees surround the property, with a stone outcrop in the foreground, creating a serene and inviting setting.
Cottage in County Donegal
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 283 reviews

The Escape - The Times: Best Irish Cottage

The Escape - The Times: Best Irish Cottage Named the best holiday cottage in Ireland (Sunday Times), this traditional Donegal cottage on the Wild Atlantic Way provides privacy, huge open views over the lake in front and picturesque walks to Port. Dogs welcome for an additional fee. WIFI included. Our hillpod rental "Cropod" is at the same location if you need more space - though both properties have privacy and separate entrances.

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The Lodge is nestled among lush greenery, visible through the surrounding trees. Its wooden exterior is complemented by a metal roof, while a cozy wrap-around sunroom is framed by vibrant flowers. A table and chairs are positioned in the tranquil garden area.
Cabin in Fintown
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 424 reviews

Meadowsweet Forest Lodge, a haven in nature

If you look for a peaceful location where the sounds of streams, of birdsong and wind in the trees are the only "noise", our cosy Lodge in the hills of Donegal is waiting for you! Check also the Wonderly Wagon for up to 2 adults + 2 children (separate listing beside the Lodge). The Lodge offers a fully equipped kitchen with a wood burning stove and a wrap around sun-room. We want you to feel cosy in a place surrounded by nature.

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A serene landscape view features a tranquil sea reflecting clear blue skies. The stones from the building complement the greenery of the garden, which includes two neatly shaped shrubs. Grassy areas lead down to the water's edge, providing a peaceful outdoor retreat.
Barn in Rathmullan
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 677 reviews

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.

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