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Luxury Lakeview Retreat With Hot Tub/Pool table
Unwind in our private hot tub, perfectly positioned to overlook the serene lake. Enjoy stunning sunsets and stargaze at night while soaking in the warm, soothing waters. -*Beautiful Mature Gardens:Wander through our meticulously maintained gardens, featuring a diverse array of flowering plants, towering trees, and cozy seating areas. The gardens provide a peaceful sanctuary for morning coffee, afternoon reading, or simply soaking up the natural beauty. Electric blinds installed for privacy.

Luxurious modern cottage
This modern, luxurious cottage is truly special. It is located in the Tawnawully mountains by Lough Eske. It is set on 12 acres with a river running through it and a tumbling waterfall right by the cottage. Only 15 minutes drive to Donegal town, which has some really nice restaurants and bars. There is a castle to explore in the town and a wonderful craft village with a very good cafe. Ten minutes drive to Harveys Point and twelve minutes from Lough Eske castle, both reputable 5 * hotels.

5-bedroom house with hot tub near Rathmullan beach
Newly renovated 5 bedroom house sleeping 11 people. The house is situated on the Wild Atlantic Way, just outside Rathmullan, recently named by the Guardian as one of Ireland’s ten most charming villages. In their words, “the village is the gateway to the beautiful east coast of the Fanad peninsula, one of the most northerly points in Ireland and home to some of its finest beaches along Ballymastocker Bay; and the ridged mountains offer spellbinding views across valleys, lakes and coast.”

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.

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.

Luxury country escape at Hillside Lodge
Take it easy at this Failte Ireland approved unique and tranquil getaway. Located in the heart of Donegal just a stone’s throw away from your main tourists areas such as Glenveagh National Park, Gartan lake, mount Errigal and beautiful beaches like Marble Hill. The Lodge is focused around air, space and natural light! We want you to feel at one with nature! Rest, relaxation and peace is the theme here. Recharge and relax in the county.

Elsonore House, Beautiful 1880’s beach front apt.
This stylish and loving restored apartment is the perfect spot for a romantic break, or a stop along the Wild Atlantic Way. It’s minutes walk from the highly acclaimed firebox grill and the award winning restaurant The Red Door. Amongst the many local attractions are Wild Ireland, Lisfannon Golf Club, the fun town of Buncranna, and Griannan of Aliach fort. It’s the perfect place to relax, recharge and gaze out at the beautiful view.

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!

Mamore Cottage (Mary's)
Mary's cottage is a (pet friendly) traditional thatched Irish cottage that has been carefully restored and is fully heated with all mod cons. Features such as the bog oak roof, open turf fire, flagged stone floor and antique pine furniture create a timeless and relaxing atmosphere. Mary's cottage is featured on the stunning 'Wild Atlantic Way' and is surrounded by breathtaking views of the Urris Hills and beaches.

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.

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

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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