Vacation rentals in Lower Illies

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The exterior of a two-story home is presented, featuring a combination of red brick and white siding. Large windows adorned with dark trim allow natural light to fill the interior. A paved driveway leads to the main entrance, bordered by well-maintained landscaping.

Apartment in Derry and Strabane

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Derry City - Private Flat(Bed,Kitchen,LivingRoom)

We are located in a quiet residential area in the city of Derry.Located a short drive from the city centre (public transport at end of road)you can visit the famous Derry walls, Peace bridge & take in the historical tours Derry has to offer. The city has a vibrant restaurant and bar scene. We are a very short drive to donegal where you can enjoy the beautiful scenery of Wild Atlantic Way. The apartment has excellent WIFI and is within walking distance to local bars, restaurants, shops & chemist.

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A serene landscape is captured during sunset, where soft sunlight reflects off the calm surface of the water. Lush greenery lines the shoreline, while gentle hills rise in the background, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere of the coastal scene.

Apartment in Fahan

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Elsonore House Beach Reach Apt2 Wild Atlantic Way

This Bijou 1 bed apartment, with kitchenette ticks all the boxes for a romantic break, or a peaceful, bird watching rest. It has been lovingly restored from the old scullery of Elsonore, an 1880's Merchants House situated right on the beach and alongside the old Derry Buncranna railway line. Local attractions include, Griannan of Aliach, Buncranna, Rathmullen Ferry, and the fun towns of Derry and Buncranna. We are moments walk from the excellent Railway Tavern, and The Red Door Restaurant.

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A traditional thatched cottage with whitewashed stone walls is set amidst a gravel courtyard. The green doors complement the natural surroundings, and a stone boundary outlines the property. Lush trees provide shade, enhancing the cottage's rustic charm.

Home in County Donegal

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Hannah's Thatched Cottage

Hannahs thatched cottage (pet friendly!) is one of the last remaining original thatched cottages in Inishowen. The cottage has recently and lovingly been restored to the highest standards. Hannahs is a perfect base for those who are looking for an adventure, surrounded by some of Irelands best hill walking trails, cleanest beaches and most breath-taking scenery. A 5-minute drive to numerous award-winning restaurants and cosy pubs and just a 10-minute walk to the village of Clonmany.

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A vibrant sunset fills the sky with shades of pink, purple, and orange, casting a warm glow over the expansive fields and distant hills. The landscape stretches across the horizon, providing a serene and picturesque view of the surrounding countryside.

Home in The Cross

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

SomeView

The first thing that any visitors say is ‘that’s someview’, hence we named it SomeView. Up to four guests plus a baby can relax in a beautiful scenic area. Standing 600 feet above sea level with approximately 20 Donegal mountains in view. We are set in a quiet country road with easy 10 minute access to City of Derry airport and the city centre. It’s also only a short distance to some of Walkni’s recommended short walks - Ness Park, Beechill Woodland, Muff Glen to name a few.

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A modern living area features a grey sectional sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A wall clock is visible above the sofa, and a mirror enhances the sense of space. A small side table is positioned nearby, complemented by a stylish lamp and a touch of greenery.

Apartment in Derry and Strabane

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 323 reviews

City Centre Private Village Apartment - Modern 0

This apartment is situated in the beautiful surroundings of the Craft Village, this apartment is perfectly nestled in the heart of the city. Housed within the city walls and offering plenty of attractions within walking distance, the apartment serves as a great base for exploring our city. The Craft Village itself is a reconstruction of an 18th Century Street and provides an eclectic mix of artisan craft shops, balconied apartments, licensed restaurant and coffee shops.

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Home in Goorey Rocks

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

Stunning house, stunning sea views and gardens

An architecturally designed modern home on the Wild Atlantic Way, overlooking a wild bird sanctuary with an elevated bird hide at the bottom of the garden; binoculars and bird books in the library. The house is a short drive to Malinhead with its Northern Lights and its Star Wars' location and yet only 2 kms out from Malin Village. The beautiful Five Fingers Strand is a short drive or longer walk away. The hottub is also available for guests.

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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

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Cassies Cottage

This 100+ year-old thatched cottage in Donegal on the Wild Atlantic Way offers a cosy retreat with 3 bedrooms, 2 showers, a fully equipped kitchen, and a traditional turf fire. Just 1 mile from Redcastle Hotel & Spa, it’s a great base for exploring Donegal’s coastline, with nearby beaches, Malin Head, Inishowen Peninsula, Giant’s Causeway, and Derry City. Golf, hiking, and watersports nearby—perfect for a relaxing getaway!

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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, 627 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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A traditional Irish cottage is set amidst lush greenery. The white exterior features red accents, with a shingled roof and a gravel courtyard in front. Outdoor seating is provided by a picnic table, while natural stone walls surround the property, enhancing the rustic charm.

Cottage in Creeslough

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

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

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A traditional thatched cottage features a white exterior with a contrasting red door and window frames. Two chimneys and surrounding greenery enhance the rustic appeal. A gravel path leads to the entrance, inviting guests to explore the charm of this historic dwelling.

Cottage in Clonmany

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

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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The image features a rustic stone structure with an archway leading to a grassy area. In the background, remnants of a stone-built fort are visible. The sunset casts a warm glow over a circular stone wall and an interior view showcases a cozy sleeping area with wooden accents and a well-lit kitchenette.

Cabin in Castleforward Demesne

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Cabin in Donegal views of Irish style stonewall

Castleforward is located on a private farm surrounded by dry stone walls, On site are stone built replicas of the castle and the Sam Maguire cup . Letterkenny,Buncrana and Derry city are all just a 15 minute car journey away. The location is ideal for tourists with An Grianan fort ,Inch Island, Wild Ireland and Buncrana beach all close by

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A charming cottage is set against a breathtaking sunset, with the silhouette of rolling hills in the background. The gravel parking area leads to the front of the cottage, which features a light-colored façade and a green door, surrounded by lush greenery.

Cottage in Buncrana

5 out of 5 average rating, 286 reviews

Irelands Top 50 places to stay #IndoFab50

Twig & Heather Cottage has been listed as One of Ireland’s 50 best places to stay by the Irish Independent Travel Magazine #IndoFab50 . Every year travel writers choose their top 50 places to stay out of thousands of possibilities. We are so proud that our unique escape on the Wild Atlantic Way has been chosen to be in that TOP 50 .