Cottage vacation rentals in Donegal

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 335 reviews

The wood-fired hot tub is framed by natural surroundings, showcasing a panoramic view of the mountains in the distance. The water's surface is gently rippling, with champagne flutes and a bottle positioned nearby, inviting relaxation.

Cottage in Keadew

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

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 757 reviews

The exterior of Beachcombers Cottage is presented, showcasing a two-story structure with a yellow front door. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the interior. A well-maintained lawn stretches in front, accompanied by a gravel path and outdoor seating, framed by lush greenery and mature trees.

Cottage in Killybegs

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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

The charming traditional Irish thatched cottage features a golden straw roof and whitewashed walls. Bright red window frames and a red front door complement the vibrant hanging flower baskets. Lush greenery surrounds the cottage, enhancing its quaint appearance against a backdrop of blue sky and fluffy clouds.

Cottage in Belleek

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...

The exterior of the cottage features a white textured facade and a vibrant red front door. A window with a flower box showcases colorful blooms, contributing to the inviting appearance of the home. A concrete path leads up to the entrance.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

The exterior of the cottage features a white façade and a bright red front door. Two windows, each with vibrant flower boxes, are seen on either side. A wooden bench and potted plants are arranged nearby, contributing to the inviting entrance.

Cottage in Ballycroy

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.

5 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

The modern cottage exterior is clad in natural wood, with large windows reflecting warm indoor light. Soft lighting illuminates the entry, and a gravel pathway leads to the entrance. The surrounding landscape features natural greenery, enhancing the serene atmosphere.

Cottage in Lough Eske

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.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

A charming cottage with a thatched roof is seen from a gravel driveway, surrounded by lush greenery. The white exterior is complemented by dark green trim, creating a welcoming appearance. Rolling hills form a scenic backdrop in the distance.

Cottage in Dungloe

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

A gravel patio area is framed by low stone walls and surrounded by green foliage. Two black chairs and a small wooden table are positioned on the left, while flower pots add color to the peaceful setting. A door leads into the cottage, providing access to the interior.

Cottage in Malinmore

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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

A blue picnic table is positioned on a sunlit patio with a View of Inver Bay. The calm water reflects the clear sky, and a small boat is visible in the distance. The scene is framed by a rustic wooden fence and greenery.

Cottage in Port

3 Bedroom Cottage - Panoramic view of Inver Bay

Seagull Cottage is located on an elevated site overlooking Inver Bay. Facing southwards, it takes full advantage of its sunny position. The kitchen/dining area has patio doors leading onto the front lawn with a sheltered sitting area & built in brick BBQ. An ideal location for a relaxing coastal getaway as well as a central location for touring South Donegal. The beach and Inver Port are within walking distance & local shop/post office, bar and take away within close proximity.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 419 reviews

A charming cottage exterior is depicted, featuring warm wooden siding and a dark roof. The entrance is framed by a simple wreath, with windows reflecting natural light. A lush green lawn surrounds the home, leading toward the shimmering waters of Loughfad in the background.

Cottage in Portnoo

The Cart House at Teach Neilí

* June/July& Aug 3 night min with check in on Mon, Tues or Fri. * Close to the beautiful Blue Flag beach at Nairn on The Wild Atlantic Way , this is a renovation of the old cart house at Teach Neilí, which combines the character of the original stone walls with views of Loughfad in a warm, comfortable cottage. Close to both Glenties and Ardara. Great WiFi!! Listing is for 4 guests - but we can accommodate up to 2 additional children - contact us directly.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 379 reviews

The modern cottage features a light-colored exterior with multiple windows, providing ample natural light. A gravel driveway and lush greenery are present in the foreground, while a wooden shed is situated to the right. The peaceful hillside setting enhances the welcoming appearance of the home.

Cottage in Donegal

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.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 660 reviews

The exterior of the cottage is depicted, featuring a simple white facade with a slate roof. Two windows frame the door, which is centered. A round table with chairs and an umbrella is positioned on a stone-paved patio, surrounded by greenery.

Cottage in Glenlee

Puffin Lodge~Private Access to Beach ~Free WiFi

This property is an ideal getaway as its location offers all the benefits of country, coastal(300 meters to beach) living and is a short distance (2.5km) from the shops and restaurants of Killybegs. Fibre Optic Internet/WiFi. Worktop Bar. Contactless Check in. NO PETS ALLOWED All photos taken from hosts Accommodation. Kilcar 11km Ardara 19km Glencolmkille 26km Donegal 29km Letterkenny 73km Enniskillen 89km Sligo 117km

Popular amenities for Donegal cottage rentals

Kitchen

Wifi

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Cottage rentals with a hot tub

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Cottage in Dungloe

Hughie Anne's Thatched Cottage

Cottage in County Leitrim

A charming stone cottage is framed by a landscaped gravel pathway, with large wooden doors opening towards a bright interior. Vibrant potted plants add a touch of color along the entrance, while lush greenery is visible in the background.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Charming 1-Bed Cottage with Hot Tub, Sauna & Pool

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

A nighttime view captures the cottage silhouette against a starry sky. Subtle purple hues illuminate the atmosphere, while the warm glow of a window suggests a welcoming interior. Trees frame the composition, enhancing the tranquil and serene environment.

Cottage in Killybegs

The Limehouse Cottage

A scenic view is presented from above, showcasing Mollie’s Cottage with its traditional thatched roof. The surrounding landscape features rolling hills and a river, with Gweebarra Bridge visible in the distance against a sunset sky.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Mollie’s cottage - 3 bedroom cottage with hot tub.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

A renovated two-story stone cottage is seen from above, featuring a spacious outdoor deck with a dining table and umbrella. The well-maintained grounds extend around the building, showcasing lush green lawns and shaded trees, offering a tranquil rural setting.

Cottage in Dromore

Tranquil Rustic Cottage in the country

Cottage in Ballinamallard

A serene lane lined with neatly mowed grass leads towards a peaceful lakeside setting. Lush greenery surrounds the path and natural foliage is visible along the water's edge. The Lakehouse is situated in the distance, framed by trees under a clear blue sky.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

The Lakehouse

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 283 reviews

A festive living area features a decorated Christmas tree adorned with lights and ornaments, positioned near a stone fireplace with a gentle flame. Stockings hang from the mantel, and seasonal greenery adds charm to the space, complemented by a warm candle on the wooden table.

Cottage in Ardara

The Wee Pink Cottage

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

The stone-built cottage is set against a serene landscape, featuring a pebbled driveway and lush greenery. Blue garbage bins are visible, and a small seating area is present. The tranquil Mulroy Bay can be seen in the background under a partly cloudy sky.

Cottage in Devlinmore

Rustic Cottage Retreat with Hot Tub & Sauna

Pet-friendly cottage rentals

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 357 reviews

A tranquil beach scene captures the sun setting over the Atlantic Ocean. Soft clouds are illuminated in shades of orange and gold, reflecting on the wet sand. Gentle waves lap at the shore, creating a peaceful atmosphere as the horizon fades into the distance.

Cottage in Shannagh

Sunset Cottage Fanad Head

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Aerial view of a rustic cottage nestled in the countryside, set against a backdrop of rolling hills and lush greenery. The surrounding landscape features a mix of trees and open fields, with a winding road leading up to the property.

Cottage in Kiltyclogher

Glenkeel Cottage

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

A traditional stone cottage is viewed from the front, surrounded by a well-manicured lawn. A gravel driveway leads to the entrance, while the backdrop features rolling hills under a clear blue sky. The property is framed by mature shrubs and a wooden fence.

Cottage in Glenties

Loughcrillan Stone Cottage

Cottage in County Roscommon

A scenic view of a cottage nestled among greenery is presented, accessed via a gravel driveway lined with blooming daffodils. The peaceful setting features a simple facade with a sloped roof, set against a backdrop of trees under a cloudy sky.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Peaceful Country Cottage

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

An old stone cottage is set against a varied sky, surrounded by green grass and hedges. Two white chairs are positioned outside near a low wall, providing a view of the tranquil landscape. The cottage features multiple windows and a welcoming entrance.

Cottage in Carrickfinn

Dunmore House - Cottage by secluded beach

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

An aerial view of a spacious property with a well-maintained lawn leading to a two-story house. The house is surrounded by greenery and has a gravel driveway. Nearby sheep graze peacefully, and gently rolling hills are visible in the background.

Cottage in Gweedore

Rosie's Cottage * Wild Atlantic Way *

A traditional Irish cottage with a thatched roof stands against a softly lit evening sky. The exterior is adorned with a rustic charm, while gravel pathways and a wooden fence outline the property. Scenic views of the surrounding countryside and distant water enhance the serene setting.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews

Private Thatched Cottage - with views

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

A traditional cottage exterior is surrounded by lush greenery and colorful flowerbeds. A quaint bench with a yellow and green design offers outdoor seating, while flower pots filled with vibrant blooms are arranged in the foreground, contributing to a welcoming outdoor space.

Cottage in Dungloe

Cosy, rural Thatched cottage

Private cottage rentals

4.76 out of 5 average rating, 455 reviews

A charming white cottage is framed by lush green hedges, leading up to a set of stairs that connect to the entrance. The blue skies are dotted with clouds, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere in the surrounding natural landscape.

Cottage in Kilcar

Greenhills Cottage -Overlooking Slieve League

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

A charming thatched cottage exterior is noted, featuring a traditional straw roof and a simple whitewashed facade. A small patio area includes a red bistro table and chairs, complemented by potted flowers at each corner. Surrounding greenery enhances the inviting setting.

Cottage in Redcastle

Cassies Cottage

Cottage in Castle Leslie Estate

The cut stone structure of the house is framed by colorful autumn foliage. The exterior features decorative windows and a traditional roof. Surrounding trees provide a natural backdrop, enhancing the sense of seclusion in the estate's scenic landscape.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Keepers House, Castle Leslie Estate

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

A restored stone cottage is surrounded by a gravel garden, featuring vibrant flowers in bloom. The cottage's exterior showcases traditional stonework with a large glass extension, allowing natural light to filter inside. A seating area with dark furniture provides a cozy outdoor spot for guests.

Cottage in Raphoe

Donegal Cottage in lush countryside

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

The stone exterior of Big Jimmy's Cottage is showcased, featuring a sloped roof and classic windows. A bright red door stands out against the neutral tones of the stone. A pathway leads up to the cottage, bordered by pebbled gravel and green hills in the background.

Cottage in Ballyshannon

Big Jimmy's Cottage

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Cottage in Loughanure

Teach Róise Eoin

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 565 reviews

The exterior of a quaint Irish cottage is displayed, featuring a bright white facade accented with yellow trim. A stone pathway leads to the entrance, with a wooden bench positioned on the gravel yard. Lush greenery and daffodils enhance the surrounding landscape.

Cottage in Teelin

Slieve League Driftwood Cottage

The traditional cottage is constructed from local stone, featuring a white exterior with black trims. A vibrant red bench adorns the front porch, surrounded by potted plants. The entrance path leads toward a well-maintained lawn and a backdrop of lush greenery.