Family-friendly vacation rentals in Donegal

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

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.

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.

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.

Central Donegal Riverbank traditional cottage

Riverbank is the perfect peaceful getaway at any time of the year. This cottage is restored to a high standard and is set in Gaeltacht Donegal. Our location is central Donegal and is the perfect base for exploring beautiful countryside ,heritage and the Wild Atlantic Way. The cottage is located in Stragally Co Donegal between the towns of Ballybofey and Glenties which offer many shops pubs, restaurants, traditional music etc.

Hobbit House

Experience a unique getaway in our charming Hobbit House, just a short walk from the stunning Slieve League Cliffs. The house is beautifully decorated in true Hobbit style and features a king-size bed and a cozy stove. The property includes tea-making facilities only The bathroom is located outside, up a short, uneven path, and is not suitable for guests with mobility issues not suitable for children. No shower available.

Carrickreagh Houseboat FP310

Our newest house boat the FP310 combines functional living with unrivalled views of Lough Erne. It comprises an open plan kitchen/dining room with a double sofa bed, bathroom, double bedroom and small single room ideal for kids. The space is sympathetically furnished and is perfect for a cosy getaway right on Lough Erne. You will have your own outdoor area complete with picnic table and charcoal bbq (fuel not inc)

Cosy cabin by the Sea + wifi + Dog friendly

Modern cabin perched on a rugged landscape with a view of both the mountains and the sea. A 5-minute walk to a pristine beach. Awaken your senses to the sounds of the waves and seagulls as you drink your morning cup and take in the dramatic scenery through the picture window overlooking wild purple heather. Enjoy the sound of silence on your private patio as you sip your wine and take in the atmosphere.

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.

The Wonderly Wagon, cosy and snug all year round

Step back in time and experience something very unique: A traditional bow top gypsy caravan set in a woodland in the Donegal hills totally off the beaten track. Lovingly restored to a high standard you feel cosy and snug in the midst of nature. Please notice: The wagon can host no more than to 2 adults and additionally up to 2 children. Please carefully read the description before you book!

Doultes traditionally cottage

Small traditional Irish cottage 2 minute drive from creeslough town and 15 minute drive from dunfanaghy, cottage is beside a river If you wanted to fish , 5 minute drive from ards forest park where there is lovely walks and a beautiful beach. The cottage has 1 bedroom with double bed , living room/kitchen with stove fire, the sofa is a sofa bed also. cottage has central heating also

Historic Glamping Between Donegal & Derry

A unique escape between Donegal and Derry, surrounded by dry stone walls and rolling fields. Explore nearby An Grianan Fort, Wild Ireland, and Buncrana Beach, or wander Derry’s historic city walls. Just 10 minutes from Letterkenny and Buncrana, Castleforward offers a peaceful glamping retreat rich in Irish history, nature, and charm. 🌿🏰