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2bed Apartment Castlefin,lifford, Co. Donegal - County Donegal
9.9 141 reviews

2bed Apartment Castlefin,lifford, Co. Donegal

cabin
This self-contained apartment is located on the Donegal/Tyrone border, just 30 kilometres from Letterkenny, Omagh, and Derry, offering a peaceful escape from the city while still being close to amenities. The cabin has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and user experience.
The comfortable cottage has one bathroom and can accommodate up to four guests. It features a cosy wood-burning stove, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private parking space.
Coastal Cottage Lettermacaward (Dungloe 14km) - County Donegal
9.7 455 reviews

Coastal Cottage Lettermacaward (Dungloe 14km)

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This modern cottage is situated in Toome, just 0.75 km from Lettermacaward village, 4.5 km from Dooey beach, and within easy reach of the Gaeltacht village of Leitir Mhic an Bhaird, offering a peaceful countryside setting with stunning mountain and coastal views. The property has received excellent user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The cottage is a two-bedroom property sleeping up to four guests, featuring an open-plan living space and a south-facing patio with an external heater. Guests can enjoy a private garden, free Wi-Fi, and a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, as well as a TV with free-to-air satellite channels.
Beautiful Lakeside Cottage In Donegal Gaeltacht - County Donegal
10 2 reviews

Beautiful Lakeside Cottage In Donegal Gaeltacht

house, Annagry
This Annagry guesthouse, situated within the Donegal Gaeltacht, is located 6 kilometres from Donegal Airport and within driving distance of Gweedore Golf Club (9 kilometres) and Mount Errigal (17.7 kilometres).
Offering accommodation for up to three guests, this family-friendly B&B features one bedroom and one bathroom, with amenities including free WiFi, a serene garden, an outdoor play area, and complimentary private parking, all managed by a dedicated host.
Spacious 6 Bed 5 Bathroom Chalet Bungalow On Waw - County Donegal
9.5 52 reviews

Spacious 6 Bed 5 Bathroom Chalet Bungalow On Waw

bungalow
This six-bedroom bungalow is located in County Leitrim, a short distance from Mullaghmore and Bundoran, and approximately 40 kilometres from Sligo town. This spacious property sleeps up to sixteen guests and features a sauna, fitness centre, and multiple outdoor areas, including a fire pit and patio dining, making it ideal for family gatherings and enjoying the beautiful Irish weather.

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Best County Donegal accommodations with a kitchen

Family And Pet Friendly Farm Stay - County Donegal
No reviews

Family And Pet Friendly Farm Stay

farm, Ballyshannon
This farm in Ballyshannon is located 1.9 kilometres from Abbey Assaroe and within 4.8 kilometres of Catsby Cave and the Lakeside Centre.
This accommodation offers a garden, parking, and a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, with pets welcome.
11 Malin Street, Noreens Place - County Donegal
9.0 92 reviews

11 Malin Street, Noreens Place

apartment, Carndonagh
Noreen's Place is a self-catering apartment in Carndonagh, County Donegal, conveniently located 19 kilometres from Buncrana Golf Club and 34 kilometres from the Museum of Free Derry and Bloody Sunday Memorial.
This two-bedroom flat offers free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, a fully equipped kitchen with fridge and microwave, a shared lounge, and a private entrance with soundproofing; guests can also enjoy outdoor seating.
Peggy's Place - Unique Barn Conversion Apartment - County Donegal
10 260 reviews

Peggy's Place - Unique Barn Conversion Apartment

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This one-bedroom apartment barn conversion in Bruckless, County Donegal, is situated on the Wild Atlantic Way, 7km from Killybegs and 19km from Donegal Town, offering easy access to Slieve League cliffs and numerous Blue Flag beaches.
The self-catering property features a king-sized bed, ensuite bathroom, a kitchen with fridge, freezer and microwave, private parking, and garden access, sleeping up to two guests.
The Loft Apartment "1a". 1 Or 2 Bedroom - County Donegal
9.9 430 reviews

The Loft Apartment "1a". 1 Or 2 Bedroom

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This self-contained apartment is located just outside Letterkenny, a short drive from the town centre, hospital, and local amenities. The property has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The apartment has two bedrooms, a bathroom, a kitchen, and a separate living area, making it suitable for couples or small groups. Guests can enjoy a spacious outdoor area with a large lawn, stunning views of the Donegal mountains, and convenient on-site parking.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in County Donegal

  • What are the must-see attractions in County Donegal, Ireland?

    Donegal boasts many stunning attractions. For history buffs, Donegal Castle and the magnificent Slieve League cliffs are essential visits. For breathtaking scenery, a trip to Glenveagh National Park, with its castle and stunning lake, is a must. And don't miss the charming town of Donegal, with its craft shops and vibrant atmosphere.
  • What are the best accommodations in County Donegal?

    Among the accommodations in County Donegal, Ros Dún House, Bishop's Gate Hotel and Art House are the most popular ones.

  • Are there any seasonal events or cultural festivals in County Donegal?

    County Donegal hosts several events throughout the year. The Earagail Arts Festival is a significant summer event showcasing visual arts, music, and theatre. The St. Patrick's Day parades in various towns across the county are also lively celebrations of Irish culture. Many smaller local festivals take place throughout the year, celebrating everything from traditional music to local produce.
  • What are the best accommodations with a pool in County Donegal?

    Mill Park Hotel, Lough Eske Castle and Radisson Blu Hotel - Letterkenny are the best accommodations with a pool in County Donegal.

  • What are the most characteristic landscapes and terrains found in County Donegal?

    County Donegal's landscape is incredibly diverse. You'll find dramatic cliffs like Slieve League, offering breathtaking coastal views. There are also vast stretches of rolling hills, picturesque mountains, and beautiful sandy beaches like those at Rossnowlagh. The rugged coastline, with its numerous inlets and bays, is a defining feature of the county.
  • What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in County Donegal?

    The best accommodations with a jacuzzi in County Donegal are Mill Park Hotel, Lough Eske Castle and An Grianan Hotel.

  • What are the best outdoor activities in County Donegal?

    Donegal is an outdoor enthusiast's paradise. Hiking is popular, with trails ranging in difficulty, from gentle walks to challenging climbs in areas like the Derryveagh Mountains. The coastline is perfect for surfing, particularly at Rossnowlagh beach. Kayaking and boat trips are also excellent ways to explore the coastline and islands. Fishing is another popular activity, with opportunities for both sea and freshwater fishing.
  • What are the best accommodations for families and kids in County Donegal?

    The best accommodations for families and kids in County Donegal are Bishop's Gate Hotel, Art House and Harvey's Point.

  • What is the best time of year to visit County Donegal with kids?

    Summer (June to August) offers the best weather for outdoor activities with children. Days are long and sunny, perfect for exploring beaches, national parks, and engaging in water sports. However, shoulder seasons (May-June and September-October) can offer a pleasant balance of good weather and fewer crowds.
  • What are the best pet friendly accommodations in County Donegal?

    The best pet friendly accommodations in County Donegal are Lough Eske Castle, Arnolds Hotel and Rose Park House.

  • Are there any local customs to be aware of in County Donegal?

    While Donegal is very welcoming, being mindful of local customs enhances your experience. It's polite to engage in friendly conversation with locals, showing an interest in their lives and traditions. Respect for the natural environment is also important; always leave places as you found them. Irish is still spoken in some areas, so even a simple greeting in Irish is well received.
  • What are the best accommodations with parking in County Donegal?

    Ros Dún House, Bishop's Gate Hotel and Art House are the best accommodations with parking in County Donegal.

  • What are the best ways to interact with locals and learn about their culture in County Donegal?

    Visiting local pubs is a great way to interact with locals and experience traditional Irish music sessions. Attending local festivals and events provides opportunities for immersion in the culture. Chatting with shopkeepers, farmers, and other people you meet during your travels can offer unique insights into daily life in Donegal. Consider taking a guided walking tour or joining a local activity.
  • What are some lesser-known attractions or hidden gems in County Donegal?

    Beyond the well-known sites, explore the less-visited areas. The Poisoned Glen, a dramatic and mysterious valley, offers a unique experience. The numerous smaller beaches along the coastline, away from the main tourist spots, offer a secluded and tranquil escape. Visiting some of the smaller, less-visited islands off the coast offers a unique perspective of the area.
  • What are the must-try local dishes in County Donegal?

    Donegal's cuisine is hearty and delicious. Fresh seafood is a must, particularly the local crab and smoked salmon. Traditional Irish stew is a warming and comforting dish. Barmbrack, a fruitcake, is a popular treat. Many restaurants and pubs offer a range of traditional and modern Irish dishes, showcasing locally sourced ingredients.

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Best County Donegal lodgings with a pool

Among the 5999 accommodations in County Donegal, here are the 4 best ones with a pool

Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 7 Guests - County Donegal
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Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 7 Guests

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Annie's Farm Cottage, a detached house, is located on Slaghtmanus Road 90a near Derry/Londonderry, offering a countryside retreat 11 kilometres from the start of the Causeway Coastal Route and 22 kilometres from The Wild Atlantic Way, with Ness Woods Country Park a 2-minute drive away.
This family-friendly, pet-friendly property accommodates up to seven guests across three bedrooms, featuring a woodburning stove, a well-equipped kitchen, a garden with a hot tub, and off-road parking.
Redcastle Hotel, Golf & Spa - County Donegal
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Redcastle Hotel, Golf & Spa

resort, Redcastle
The Redcastle Hotel, Golf & Spa is located in the centre of Redcastle, within easy walking distance of the town's attractions. The hotel is situated in a peaceful setting, just a short distance from the bustling town centre.
The Redcastle Hotel, Golf & Spa offers a range of facilities and activities, including a golf course, a spa with a sauna, a swimming pool, a restaurant, and a bar. Guests can also enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking, and comfortable rooms with amenities like showers and TVs.
Old Shop Cottage - County Donegal
9.6 33 reviews

Old Shop Cottage

house, Limavady
Old Shop Cottage is a 24-mile drive from Giant's Causeway, Guildhall, and The Diamond, offering easy access to popular attractions, and is located just 2.9 miles from the stunning Binevenagh Mountain. This property has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings.
The cottage has 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a floor area of 105 square metres, accommodating up to 4 guests. You’ll find a fully equipped kitchen, a garden, a hot tub, free Wi-Fi, and parking, as well as opportunities for cycling and fishing nearby.
Highfields Gaa-football Entire House [Omagh Town] - County Donegal
9.7 197 reviews

Highfields Gaa-football Entire House [Omagh Town]

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This charming house is located in Omagh, just 5km from the town centre, close to the GAA football pitch. The property consistently receives excellent ratings from guests for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The three-bedroom house comfortably accommodates up to 7 guests. It offers a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious garden, and private parking for up to 7 vehicles. The house is also pet-friendly and features air conditioning, making it a great choice for families or groups looking for a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

Best County Donegal accommodations with a balcony

Teach Bhalor - County Donegal
10 30 reviews

Teach Bhalor

house, Falcarragh
Teach Bhalor is a comfortable house located in Falcarragh, just 1.5 miles from Falcarragh Beach and a 14-minute walk from Cloughaneely Golf Club, enjoying a peaceful location on a quiet street with inner courtyard views. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The house spans 160 square metres and has three bedrooms, comfortably accommodating up to eight guests. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a dining area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a patio with mountain views, a barbecue, free private parking, and Wi-Fi.
Ard Na Leice Scenic Escape With Lake Views - County Donegal
9.3 33 reviews

Ard Na Leice Scenic Escape With Lake Views

house, Parknatomogard
Ard Na Leice Scenic Escape, a three-bedroom house in Parknatonmogard, boasts stunning lake views and is conveniently located 12km from Donegal Airport, 13km from Gweedore Golf Club, and 21km from Mount Errigal.
This self-catering property sleeps up to 11 guests, offering a fully equipped kitchen, two bathrooms, a terrace with mountain views, a garden, free Wi-Fi, and free private parking; nearby cycling and hiking opportunities are available.
Innish Beg Cottages - County Donegal
9.1 128 reviews

Innish Beg Cottages

house, Blaney
The Innish Beg Cottages are situated on a 170-acre farm with stunning views of Lough Erne, just a short drive from the charming village of Derrygonnelly. The cottages have received very good user ratings, excellent location ratings, and very good cleanliness ratings.
The cottages offer a choice of 4-bedroom houses or 1-bedroom apartments, all with comfortable living spaces and modern bathrooms. Guests can enjoy a relaxing sauna, hot tub, and massage on demand, explore the tranquil waters of Lough Erne with private mooring facilities and rowboat hire, and benefit from free parking, Wi-Fi, and a barbecue.
Sea View Apartment Gweedore - County Donegal
9.8 85 reviews

Sea View Apartment Gweedore

apartment, Letterkenny
This Letterkenny sea-view apartment, ideally located for exploring the Donegal coastline, is approximately 13km from Mount Errigal and within 26km of several golf clubs including Gweedore Golf Club.
The 49 square metre property boasts two bedrooms, one bathroom, sleeps seven guests, and includes free parking, Wi-Fi, a balcony, and a kitchen equipped with a fridge, microwave, and toaster.
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