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Daisy Cottage | Sheephaven Bay, Downings, Donegal
Daisy Cottage is situated on the Wild Atlantic Way just outside Downings. A quaint yet spacious traditional Irish cottage with 3 double bedrooms and additional sofa bed. Surrounded by beautiful grounds and historic outhouses, located 1.5k from Tramore beach which stretches almost 7k (behind St Patrick’s Links, Roasapenna Golf Course). Other nearby attractions include the Boardwalk Resort (1k), the famous Glen Bar & Restaurant (3k), Doe Castle (4k), Ards Friary, Marble Hill & Dunfanaghy (14k).
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Carraig Cottage - stunning cottage, views, wifi
Enjoy the serenity of this stunning traditional cottage set in an extensive private and mature garden with fabulous sweeping views of mountains and Glen Lough. Although totally secluded, Carraig Cottage is ideally situated - close to breath taking beaches and coastline, romantic mountains and lakeside walks, award winning golf courses and restaurants, welcoming local pubs, outdoor activities for all the family including cycling, horse riding, a wide range of water sports and excellent fishing.
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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.
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Glenside Cottage 'Sleeping 4 guests'
Nestled in the picturesque seaside town of Buncrana, this charming 2-bedroom self-catering cottage offers a perfect blend of comfort and style. Just a short stroll from the town centre and the nearby golf club, you'll have easy access to local amenities while enjoying a peaceful stay. Buncrana is the ideal base for exploring the stunning Inishowen Peninsula. The scenic drive along the Inishowen 100 route will guide you around the entire coastline, providing breathtaking views.
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Secluded Coastal Retreat
Enjoy your breakfast in the kitchen or unwind in the sauna, all while soaking in stunning sea views at our coastal retreat. Perched on the edge of a tranquil harbour, this bungalow boasts wraparound vistas of the sea and Arranmore Island. Sliding glass doors open the lounge-diner onto the terrace where you can step outside and take in the coastal setting. The location is quiet and secluded and yet still just a short, scenic walk from the town of Burtonport.
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Sunset Cottage Fanad Head
Welcome to Sunset Cottage, a beautifully restored cottage where traditional charm meets modern luxury. Overlooking the Atlantic with 180° panoramic views, this cottage offers stunning sunsets and serene coastal beauty. Inside, original stone walls blend with sleek furnishings and state-of-the-art amenities. Enjoy a welcome basket with freshly baked bread and local treats. Perfect for a peaceful getaway or an adventure-filled escape along the Wild Atlantic.
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Luxury Lakeside Cottage with Hot Tub/2 night stay+
Teach Loch Fhada: A cosy semi-detached traditional cottage that has been renovated with a touch of luxury with your own hydro hot tub at the doorstep. Situated in the heart of the Gaeltacht on Loch Fhada lake in Loughanoran (Loch na nDeorán), Annagry, with beautiful views of the lake and Errigal mountain. A central location, approximately 10 minutes from Gweedore/Dungloe/Carrickfinn Blue Flag Beach. Suitable for 2 guests. No pets allowed.
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The Wee Pink Cottage
Nestled among the trees on a quiet country road, this stunning wee cottage boasts a unique sense of tranquility and privacy. This location has an abundance of the best that nature has to offer. The Bluestack Way runs along the renowned Ownea Salmon River, which is only a stone's throw from the house. Explore the nearby trails and forestry, enjoy a good book under the Wisteria pergola or simply soak in the hot tub - whatever takes your fancy!
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Ruby's Cottage – stone cottage, hot tub & sauna
A 200-year-old stone cottage for six, kept in one family for three generations. A wood-burner, a country kitchen, and a private hot tub looking across Mulroy Bay. There's a hot-stone sauna kept just for our guests, and a home cinema the whole family ends up in. Set between Milford and Carrigart, five minutes from Downings and the Rosapenna and St Patrick's links, with blue-flag beaches within twenty minutes.
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Katies Cottage - Bright, Modern with Seaside Views
Have fun with the whole family at this modern stylish house with fabulous views of Sheephaven Bay and Muckish mountain all within walking distance of stunning Blue flag beaches, local pubs (Harbour Bar), restaurants, shops and the Rosapenna golf course. Enjoy outside living with mountain climbing, forest and costal walks, water sports, golf all within two kilometres of Katies Cottage.
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Mary Carpenter's Cottage
Mary Carpenter's Cottage is a beautifully restored original thatched cottage located in Clonmany Co. Donegal. Located 2.5km from Clonmany village. This house is over 150 years old and has been tastefully renovated to include its beautiful original features alongside modern conveniences. The house has recently been featured in a documentary on vernacular houses in Co. Donegal.
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Private Thatched Cottage - with views
Nestled in the heart of Donegal, this traditional Irish cottage sits on 18 private acres with stunning views of mountains, lakes, and the distant Atlantic. Inside, rustic charm meets comfort with original log burners, curated artwork, and cozy furnishings.. Pet-friendly with a secure garden for small pets and fenced fields, even suitable for a horse.
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Cottage rentals with a hot tub

The Red Bridge Cottage
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Hughie Anne's Thatched Cottage
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The Donegal Lakehouse
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Retreat Lodge
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Hannah’s Cottage in Dungloe
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Holiday Cottage with 6 seater Hot Tub
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Mollie’s cottage - 3 bedroom cottage with hot tub.
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John the mills cottage spa ,HOT TUB private beach
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Pet-friendly cottage rentals

Mamore Cottages (Willie Dan's)
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Joe's Cottage
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Classic 1890s Stone Cottage, Town Centre & Parking
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Scenic Oceanfront Retreat: Buliban Cottage
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Cosy, rural Thatched cottage
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Harben Cottage in the green hills of Ardara
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Kitty's cottage in lovely Donegal
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Loughcrillan Stone Cottage
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Private cottage rentals

Mill Cottage
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Carr's Cottage - Country Retreat
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Ballyboe Cottage
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Paddy Philip's Rural Sea View Cottage
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Malin Head's Old Post Office .
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Donegal Cottage in lush countryside
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Martin-Annies Cottage-Heart of Dunfanaghy-5 person
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Modern cosy cottage in Meenaleck
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Destinations to explore
- Rossnowlagh
- Benone Beach
- Portrush Whiterocks Beach
- Portstewart Golf Club
- Fanad Head
- Dunluce Castle
- Wild Ireland
- East Strand
- Glenveagh National Park
- Derry's Walls
- Fort Dunree
- Temple Mussenden
- Royal Portrush (Dunluce)
- Assarancagh / Maghera Waterfall
- Fanad Head Lighthouse
- Roe Valley Country Park
- Castlerock Golf Club,
- Glenveagh Castle
- The Peace Bridge



