Waterfront vacation rentals in Donegal

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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, 475 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 wooden bar with intricate carvings and decorative tiles is featured, illuminated by string lights. Various bottles and glasses are arranged on the shelves, with a traditional beer tap visible. The setting conveys a relaxed atmosphere, ideal for socializing.
Home in Burtonport
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 305 reviews

Hidden Gem Donegal Luxury Apartment

Luxurious apartment hidden on the golden coastline of Donegal's Wild Atlantic Way in Burtonport. Picturesque sunsets on your front door and views of Aranmore Island. Estuary at end of garden with fish. Walking distance to numerous tranquil beaches. Featuring your very own bar and pool table. Huge beds, extra large bath tub and walk in rain shower. Geothermal heating & hot water 24/7. Relax, unwind & Escape. A little piece of Heaven! 10% discount for stays of 7 nights. Family rates available.

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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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

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.

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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, 226 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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A tiny home is situated atop a grassy meadow, framed by lush greenery and distant mountain views. The soft evening light casts a gentle glow over the landscape, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the location.
Tiny home in Creeslough
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

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 we will be happy to give any recommendations that you may need. We look forward to welcoming you

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An outdoor deck features a round glass table surrounded by wicker chairs, with a BBQ positioned nearby. A view of the calm water and distant shoreline is visible, framed by hanging flowers and clear blue skies.
Place to stay in Malin Head
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 368 reviews

Portmor Log Cabin: Sea views, Deck & Relaxation

🌊A Unique Waterfront Retreat🌊 ✨Discover the PERFECT GETAWAY in our cosy cabin, stunningly situated on the WATER EDGE at the historic Pier House✨ 🪵ONE-OF-A-KIND log cabin has BREATHTAKING VIEWS of the - OCEAN🌊 BEACHES🏖️ WILDLIFE 🦈 From the comfort of the bed - boats 🛥️dolphins 🐬and seals!🦭 For MORE DETAILS on these cabins special features refer to below... -prime location 📍 -luxurious amenities-bathrobes & high-speed wifi 🛜 -family/pet friendly 🧑‍🧑‍🧒 & more

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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
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 423 reviews

The Cart House at Teach Neilí

* 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.

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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, 184 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 vibrant sunset casts warm hues over calm waters, reflecting golden tones. Silhouetted mountains rise in the background, while the shoreline is lined with gentle green hills, creating a serene coastal landscape.
Apartment in Fahan
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Elsonore House, Beautiful 1880’s beach front apt.

This stylish and loving restored apartment is the perfect spot for a romantic break, or a stop along the Wild Atlantic Way. It’s minutes walk from the highly acclaimed firebox grill and the award winning restaurant The Red Door. Amongst the many local attractions are Wild Ireland, Lisfannon Golf Club, the fun town of Buncranna, and Griannan of Aliach fort. It’s the perfect place to relax, recharge and gaze out at the beautiful view.

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The open living space features a comfortable sofa adorned with bright cushions and a colorful area rug. A small kitchen area includes bar stools and decorative plates on the wall, while natural light filters through skylights, enhancing the inviting ambiance.
Guesthouse in Gortahork
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews

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.

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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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 668 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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An open-plan kitchen features modern stainless-steel appliances and a spacious island with barstool seating. The airy living area is marked by light-colored flooring, bright walls, and large windows that offer expansive views.
Apartment in County Donegal
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Seaview Lodge Apartment 'Sleeping 4 Guests'

This stunning two-bedroom apartment offers breathtaking views you won’t want to miss. Finished to a high standard, it features a spacious open-plan kitchen and living room, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the scenery. The apartment is fully equipped for a comfortable self-catering stay, making it the ideal home away from home for your getaway.

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