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12 Best places to stay in Portsalon

Best Portsalon lodgings with a pool

Among the 1 accommodations in Portsalon, here are the 1 best ones with a pool

Rural Romantic Thatched Cottage - Portsalon
9.4 434 reviews

Rural Romantic Thatched Cottage

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This charming cottage is situated in a tranquil rural setting in Donegal, just a short walk from a lake and stunning beach. It has received excellent user and location ratings, as well as a very good cleanliness rating.
The two-bedroom property sleeps up to four guests and offers a comfortable living space with cosy fireplaces. Amenities include high-speed Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, parking for two cars, and the added bonus of being pet-friendly.

Best family friendly Portsalon lodging

Among the 4 accommodations in Portsalon, here are the 4 best for families

Carr's Cottage - Country Retreat - Portsalon
9.8 119 reviews

Carr's Cottage - Country Retreat

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Carr's Cottage is located in the rolling hills of Fanad, County Donegal, just 6.5 km from Carrigart and a short drive from the picturesque seaside villages of Downings and Portsalon. The cottage has received excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness.
The cottage offers two bedrooms, sleeping up to seven guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher. Enjoy stunning views of Mulroy Bay and Muckish Mountain from the living room, while exploring the rolling hills of the farm and meeting the friendly horses.
Knockalla Cottage, Portsalon - Portsalon
9.2 43 reviews

Knockalla Cottage, Portsalon

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This charming three-bedroom cottage is located on the Fanad Peninsula in County Donegal, just a short walk from Portsalon beach and a five-minute drive from Portsalon Golf Club. The cottage has consistently received excellent ratings from previous guests for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The cottage is spacious and comfortable, perfect for families or groups of up to six people. It features a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, a lovely garden with decks, and a convenient location close to shops, pubs, and restaurants.
John Owens House. - Portsalon
9.7 189 reviews

John Owens House.

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This traditional Irish cottage is situated on the Fanad Peninsula, a short walk from the beach, a pub, and Fanad Lighthouse, offering stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean. The cottage has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The charming dwelling features two bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. The cottage is equipped with modern amenities, including central heating, a cast iron stove, and a high chair and travel cot, making it ideal for families. Guests can enjoy the nearby walking paths, spot marine life, and explore the historical significance of the Fanad Peninsula.
2. Cooey Na Gaal, Portsalon - Portsalon
10 96 reviews

2. Cooey Na Gaal, Portsalon

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This charming house is located just a short walk from Portsalon Blue Flag Beach, one of the most beautiful beaches in the world, and a 7km drive from the famous Fanad Lighthouse. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The house is a modern, two-storey semi-detached property with four bedrooms, two bathrooms and can comfortably accommodate up to eight guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave oven, and dishwasher, as well as a garden and parking.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Portsalon

  • What outdoor activities can visitors enjoy in and around Portsalon?

    Portsalon is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. You can enjoy swimming, sunbathing, and surfing on the beach. The surrounding countryside is perfect for hiking and cycling, with trails like the Wild Atlantic Way passing through the area. There are also many opportunities for fishing and kayaking in the nearby Lough Swilly.
  • What are the best accommodations in Portsalon?

    Among the accommodations in Portsalon, No 4 Ballymastoker Cottage, Holiday Cottages Portsalon and 2 - Cooey Na Gaal - Portsalon are the most popular ones.

  • When is the ideal time to plan a trip to Portsalon?

    The best time to visit Portsalon is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is warm and sunny. However, the area is beautiful all year round, and you can enjoy a more peaceful experience during the shoulder seasons, from April to May and September to October.
  • What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Portsalon?

    Portsalon Holiday House With Hot Tub and 1 Ard Carraig are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Portsalon.

  • What are the best walking or cycling routes in Portsalon?

    The Portsalon Loop is a popular walking and cycling route, offering stunning views of the coastline and surrounding countryside. Another great option is the walk from Portsalon to the nearby village of Ballymastocker, which passes through fields and forests. You can also follow the Wild Atlantic Way, which offers breathtaking scenery along the coast.
  • What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Portsalon?

    The best accommodations for families and kids in Portsalon are No 4 Ballymastoker Cottage, Holiday Cottages Portsalon and 2 - Cooey Na Gaal - Portsalon.

  • What nearby towns or cities can be explored from Portsalon?

    Letterkenny is the nearest town to Portsalon, offering a variety of shops, restaurants, and attractions. Other nearby towns worth exploring include Donegal Town, with its charming harbour and historic castle, and Ballybofey, known for its traditional Irish music scene.
  • What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Portsalon?

    The best pet friendly accommodations in Portsalon are No 4 Ballymastoker Cottage, Holiday Cottages Portsalon and 2 - Cooey Na Gaal - Portsalon.

  • What amenities can travelers expect from accommodations in Portsalon?

    Portsalon offers a range of accommodation options, from cosy guesthouses and self-catering cottages to hotels with stunning views. Most accommodations offer amenities such as Wi-Fi, parking, and breakfast. Some also have on-site restaurants, bars, and leisure facilities.
  • What are the best accommodations with parking in Portsalon?

    No 4 Ballymastoker Cottage, Holiday Cottages Portsalon and 2 - Cooey Na Gaal - Portsalon are the best accommodations with parking in Portsalon.

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Best Portsalon accommodations with a balcony

New Build Property, Near Beach & Golf, Sleeps 10 - Portsalon
10 27 reviews

New Build Property, Near Beach & Golf, Sleeps 10

house, Portsalon
This Portsalon holiday home offers direct beach access and is positioned as an excellent base for exploring the wider region of Ireland.
This family-friendly accommodation sleeps 10 guests and includes a kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, plus air conditioning and free parking.

Best Portsalon accommodations with a kitchen

Ferrys - Portsalon
9.0 8 reviews

Ferrys

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This ground floor apartment is located on the edge of Portsalon, County Donegal, just a short distance from the coast and golf course, making it a great base for exploring the area. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and overall user experience.
The apartment has three bedrooms and can accommodate up to five guests, making it perfect for families or small groups. It features an open plan living area with a multi-fuel stove, a private gravelled area with furniture, and ample off-road parking for three cars.
An Teach Illanmore - Portsalon
10 81 reviews

An Teach Illanmore

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An Teach Illanmore is a luxurious holiday home located on the Fanad Peninsula, just 15km from Portsalon, offering stunning views of Lough Swilly and direct access to the secluded Doaghbeg beach. This property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The spacious house has four bedrooms, including a master bedroom with an en-suite, comfortably accommodating up to nine guests. Guests can enjoy a well-equipped kitchen, a cosy living area with a pot belly stove, a private garden with swings, a picnic table, and a BBQ, as well as a luxurious bathroom with a freestanding bath and a separate shower.
Sandpiper Lodge - Portsalon
10 7 reviews

Sandpiper Lodge

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This four-bedroom holiday home in Portsalon, County Donegal, is ideally situated for exploring the region, offering immediate access to Portsalon Golf Course and within easy reach of Fanad Lighthouse, Pollet Sea Arches, and Glenveagh National Park.
This pet-friendly apartment accommodates up to eight guests and features a kitchen with a dishwasher, parking, and offers opportunities for fishing amidst the scenic Donegal landscape.
Vallanboy Holiday House - Portsalon
9.9 47 reviews

Vallanboy Holiday House

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Vallanboy is a holiday home situated on the Fanad Peninsula, just a short drive from Portsalon and within easy reach of other attractions like Rathmullan, Downings, and Glenveagh. The peninsula is known for its stunning natural beauty, with rugged coastlines, sandy beaches, and rolling hills.
The house offers four bedrooms, sleeping up to 11 guests, with a well-equipped kitchen and a spacious open-plan living area. It features modern amenities, including an Aga stove, dishwasher, washing machine, and two newly renovated shower rooms. The property also benefits from a private garden, parking, and a secluded location with stunning views of Lough Swilly.
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