Donegal

Self-catering holiday homes Donegal

Donegal accommodation worth renting

Explore Donegal

Self Catering Cottages and Holiday Homes in Donegal are a popular choice for travelers looking to explore the stunning landscapes and coastline of this beautiful county in Ireland.

With an abundance of self catering accommodation options available, visitors can choose from traditional thatched cottages, modern holiday homes, or charming seaside retreats.

Many self catering cottages in Donegal offer a home away from home experience, with fully equipped kitchens, comfortable living spaces, and amenities such as WiFi and satellite TV.

Whether you are looking for a romantic getaway for two, a family holiday by the beach, or a group retreat in the countryside, Donegal has a self catering property to suit your needs.

Popular areas to stay in Donegal include the picturesque villages of Ardara, Dunfanaghy, and Glencolmcille, as well as the vibrant town of Letterkenny.

From hiking and fishing to surfing and golfing, there is no shortage of activities to enjoy while staying in a self catering cottage in Donegal.

So why not book a self catering cottage or holiday home in Donegal for your next vacation and experience the beauty and charm of this stunning county for yourself.

Frequently asked questions

The best time to visit Donegal is during the summer months of June to August when the weather is generally mild and the days are longer. This is also the peak tourist season in Donegal, so it is recommended to book accommodations and activities in advance. Autumn (September to November) and spring (March to May) are also good times to visit, as the weather is still pleasant and there are fewer crowds. However, the weather in Donegal can be unpredictable year-round, so be sure to pack layers and waterproof clothing.

1. Glenveagh National Park: Explore the stunning landscape of mountains, lakes, and forests in one of Ireland's most scenic national parks.

2. Slieve League: Visit this impressive sea cliff, which is one of the tallest in Europe, for breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean.

3. Donegal Castle: Discover the history of this 15th-century castle, which is located in the heart of Donegal town.

4. Fanad Head Lighthouse: Enjoy the coastal views from this picturesque lighthouse, which is located on the Fanad Peninsula.

5. Malin Head: Visit the most northerly point of Ireland for stunning views and coastal walks.

6. Glenveagh Castle: Explore the beautiful gardens and grounds of this 19th-century castle, located within Glenveagh National Park.

7. Sliabh Liag: Hike or drive to these stunning sea cliffs for incredible views of the Atlantic Ocean and the surrounding landscape.

8. Ards Forest Park: Enjoy a leisurely walk or a bike ride through this scenic forest park, located near the village of Creeslough.

9. Fintown Railway: Take a ride on Ireland's only operational narrow-gauge railway, which runs along the shores of Lough Finn.

10. Lough Eske: Relax and unwind at this tranquil lake, which is surrounded by beautiful countryside and offers opportunities for hiking, fishing, and water sports.