Discover Your Perfect Donegal Vacation Homes

Best Vacation Homes in Donegal

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Exceptional
(63 Reviews)
1 Bedroom 1 Bath 2 Guests
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£247/Night 7 Nights - £1,731
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Exceptional
(1 Review)
3 Bedrooms 2 Baths 9 Guests 1302.43 ft²
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£196/Night 7 Nights - £1,369
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Exceptional
(2 Reviews)
1 Bedroom 1 Bath 2 Guests
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£157/Night 7 Nights - £1,100
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Exceptional
(28 Reviews)
1 Bedroom 1 Bath 6 Guests
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£182/Night 7 Nights - £1,275
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Ski Chalet
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Exceptional
(16 Reviews)
6 Bedrooms 6 Baths 21 Guests 1496.18 ft²
  • Oceanfront
    Oceanfront
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    Parking
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£164/Night 7 Nights - £1,148
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Exceptional
(26 Reviews)
2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 7 Guests
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£176/Night 7 Nights - £1,230
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Exceptional
(39 Reviews)
2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 4 Guests
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£182/Night 7 Nights - £1,275
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Exceptional
(25 Reviews)
1 Bedroom 2 Baths 7 Guests 1500 ft²
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£214/Night 7 Nights - £1,496

Donegal Luxury Rentals

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Exceptional
(16 Reviews)
5 Bedrooms 3 Baths 21 Guests 3993 ft²
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£606/Night 7 Nights - £4,243
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Excellent
(2 Reviews)
7 Bedrooms 4 Baths 14 Guests
  • Hot Tub
    Hot Tub
  • Air Conditioner
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£443/Night 7 Nights - £3,100
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Fabulous
(4 Reviews)
4 Bedrooms 2 Baths 11 Guests
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£429/Night 7 Nights - £3,005
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Exceptional
(99 Reviews)
4 Bedrooms 3 Baths 8 Guests
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£419/Night 7 Nights - £2,932
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Exceptional
(12 Reviews)
4 Bedrooms 4 Baths 12 Guests
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    Parking
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    Skiing
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£403/Night 7 Nights - £2,820
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Exceptional
(3 Reviews)
3 Bedrooms 2 Baths 8 Guests
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    Parking
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£380/Night 7 Nights - £2,663
Ski Chalet
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Exceptional
(107 Reviews)
3 Bedrooms 2 Baths 13 Guests 1660 ft²
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£347/Night 7 Nights - £2,427
Ski Chalet
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Exceptional
(51 Reviews)
3 Bedrooms 1 Bath 6 Guests 875 ft²
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£288/Night 7 Nights - £2,018

Donegal Pet Friendly Vacation Rentals

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Exceptional
(24 Reviews)
1 Bedroom 1 Bath 6 Guests
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£200/Night 7 Nights - £1,397
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Bed & Breakfast
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Fabulous
(83 Reviews)
7 Bedrooms 6 Baths 16 Guests 490.83 ft²
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£116/Night 7 Nights - £814
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Exceptional
(19 Reviews)
1 Bedroom 1 Bath 6 Guests
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£182/Night 7 Nights - £1,275
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3 Bedrooms 2 Baths 7 Guests 2497.23 ft²
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    Balcony/Terrace
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    View
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£203/Night 7 Nights - £1,418
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Exceptional
(17 Reviews)
1 Bedroom 1 Bath 6 Guests
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    Parking
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    Balcony/Terrace
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£182/Night 7 Nights - £1,275
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Exceptional
(9 Reviews)
1 Bedroom 2 Baths 7 Guests 1500 ft²
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£214/Night 7 Nights - £1,496
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Exceptional
(6 Reviews)
2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 8 Guests
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    Parking
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£219/Night 7 Nights - £1,532
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Exceptional
(30 Reviews)
1 Bedroom 1 Bath 6 Guests
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    Parking
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£182/Night 7 Nights - £1,275

Donegal Large Vacation Homes

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Exceptional
(19 Reviews)
4 Bedrooms 2 Baths 16 Guests
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£273/Night 7 Nights - £1,910
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4 Bedrooms 2 Baths 10 Guests
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£202/Night 7 Nights - £1,415
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Exceptional
(23 Reviews)
4 Bedrooms 3 Baths 10 Guests
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    Parking
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£333/Night 7 Nights - £2,328
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Average
(1 Review)
3 Bedrooms 2 Baths 14 Guests
  • Kitchen
    Kitchen
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    Air Conditioner
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£191/Night 7 Nights - £1,337

Why Choose Rent By Owner for your Donegal Vacation Rental Homes?

What makes our Vacation Rentals special?

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Verified Listings
Book with confidence knowing every property meets our quality and safety standards.
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Unbeatable Value
Enjoy competitive pricing with no hidden fees, providing exceptional value for every stay.
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Diverse Options
From cozy cabins to luxurious villas, find a rental that suits your style and needs.

Best Times to Visit Donegal

When should you plan your Vacation Rentals stay?

Timing your visit to the area can greatly enhance your experience, so consider planning your getaway during the region’s pleasant spring or early fall months when the weather is ideal for exploring and relaxing in your chosen vacation rentals.

Peak Season Highlights

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Summer (June to August)

During the summer months, you can enjoy warm weather and longer daylight hours, making it ideal for exploring local outdoor activities and scenic views.

Average Temperature Daytime: 75°F to 85°F - Nighttime: 55°F to 65°F
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Fall (September to November)

The fall season offers vibrant foliage and pleasant temperatures, creating a perfect setting for outdoor adventures and enjoying the area's natural beauty.

Average Temperature Daytime: 65°F to 75°F - Nighttime: 45°F to 55°F

Off-Season Highlights

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Winter (December to February)

In winter, you can experience quieter surroundings and potential snowfall, ideal for cozying up indoors or partaking in seasonal festivities.

Average Temperature Daytime: 30°F to 40°F - Nighttime: 20°F to 30°F
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Spring (March to May)

Spring brings blooming landscapes and milder weather, offering a peaceful retreat before the busy summer season begins.

Average Temperature Daytime: 50°F to 60°F - Nighttime: 35°F to 45°F

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Booking Steps

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Search Properties

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Select a Rental

Click on your preferred listing to view details, amenities, and pricing.
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Book Online

Follow the link to finalize your reservation directly on the partner’s website.

Indoor Features

  • Fully-equipped kitchens with modern appliances
  • Comfortable living areas with flat-screen TVs
  • Free Wi-Fi for staying connected
  • Air conditioning and heating for year-round comfort
  • In-unit washers and dryers for convenience
  • Luxurious bedrooms with premium bedding
  • Spa-like bathrooms with soaking tubs or walk-in showers

Outdoor Amenities

  • Enjoy spacious outdoor seating areas where you can unwind and take in the scenic surroundings.
  • Take advantage of private patios or decks perfect for outdoor dining and relaxation.
  • Explore well-maintained gardens or landscaped yards that add to the charm of your stay.
  • Make the most of outdoor fire pits for cozy evenings under the stars.
  • Benefit from access to nearby hiking trails or nature paths to explore the regional landscape.
  • Relax by a private or shared swimming pool, ideal for refreshing dips during warm days.
  • Utilize outdoor recreational facilities such as sports courts or play areas for family-friendly fun.
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Family Activities

  • Oglebay Resort & Conference Center: Enjoy family-friendly activities such as exploring gardens, visiting the zoo, and participating in outdoor sports within this scenic resort setting.
  • West Virginia Northern Railroad Heritage Area: Experience a scenic train ride through the historic region, offering a fun and educational adventure for kids and adults alike.
  • Fallingwater: Take a family tour of Frank Lloyd Wright’s iconic architectural masterpiece, nestled nearby, perfect for inspiring young imaginations with its innovative design.
  • Oglebay Winter Festival of Lights: During the winter months, drive through a dazzling display of holiday lights, creating memorable family moments in this festive area attraction.
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Adult Activities

  • Golfing at Lake View Golf Course: Enjoy a round of golf at this scenic course renowned for its picturesque views and challenging layout, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts staying in the area.
  • Exploring Allegany State Park: Discover hiking, birdwatching, and nature photography opportunities within this expansive park that offers a peaceful retreat just minutes from your rental.
  • Visiting local wineries and breweries: Sample regional wines and craft beers at nearby wineries and breweries, providing a relaxing taste of the area's vibrant beverage scene.
  • Fishing on the Allegheny River: Cast your line and enjoy the tranquility of fishing in the river that flows nearby, ideal for anglers seeking a peaceful day on the water.

Donegal Travel Tips

How Can You Make the Most of Your Stay?

  • Plan Your Outdoor Adventures: Explore the area's scenic parks and trails to fully enjoy the natural beauty surrounding your vacation rental in Donegal, Pennsylvania.
  • Discover Local Cuisine: Savor the regional flavors by dining at locally recommended restaurants, enhancing your authentic experience here.
  • Book Ahead for Popular Spots: Secure your preferred accommodations early to ensure a comfortable stay during peak travel seasons in this destination.
  • Utilize Local Resources: Take advantage of nearby visitor centers and maps to maximize your exploration of the region’s attractions and hidden gems.

Transportation Options

  • Donegal Transportation Services: Convenient bus options connect you to nearby cities and attractions, making local travel straightforward during your stay.
  • Rental Car Agencies: Renting a vehicle is an ideal way to explore the region at your own pace, with numerous car rental providers available nearby.
  • Taxi and Ride-Sharing Services: Reliable taxi and ride-sharing options offer quick and flexible transportation within the area and to surrounding destinations.
  • Regional Train Services: Although limited, regional train routes provide scenic connections for those looking to experience the landscape more leisurely.

Local Customs Options

  • Irish Heritage Celebrations: You’ll notice that local festivals often celebrate the area's Irish roots, reflecting a proud cultural tradition that you can experience firsthand during your stay.
  • Farmers’ Markets: Visiting farmers’ markets here offers a glimpse into the region’s agricultural customs, featuring fresh produce and handcrafted goods essential to local life.
  • Traditional Music Sessions: Engaging with community gatherings that showcase folk music provides an authentic taste of the area's musical heritage.
  • Community Festivals: Participating in seasonal festivals allows you to immerse yourself in local customs and enjoy the regional hospitality that defines this destination.

Frequently Asked Questions About Donegal?

2. Which vacation homes in Donegal are best for families?

If you are looking for a family-friendly vacation home in Donegal, check out one of the following properties as all are highly-rated places to stay with excellent review for families or groups staying in Donegal:

3. How many Rentbyowner vacation rentals are available in Donegal?

Currently, the total number of properties listed by Rent By Owner in 2026 is over 73 in the Donegal area, and still counting. By aggregating listings from multiple websites, Rent By Owner offers an immense amount of choice of the best RBO properties in Donegal. 

4. What is the cancellation policy for vacation rentals in this area?

Cancellation policies vary by listing, so it’s important to review the specific terms outlined in each property’s listing. You can find details about any applicable fees or restrictions when you book or contact the owner directly.

5. How do I confirm my booking and what are the payment options?

Booking confirmation is usually completed through the booking platform, which securely processes your payment. Payment methods accepted depend on the host but typically include credit/debit cards and digital payment services, all detailed during the reservation process.

6. Are there any additional fees I should be aware of before confirming my stay?

Additional fees such as cleaning, service charges, or local taxes may apply depending on the property. These are clearly listed prior to confirmation, and you can review them to ensure transparency before finalizing your reservation.

7. What amenities and features are typically included with vacation rentals in this destination?

Most properties offer a range of amenities such as Wi-Fi, parking, and fully equipped kitchens. Specific features vary, so it’s best to check each listing for exact details about what is included to ensure the accommodation meets your needs.

8. How do I communicate with the property owner if I have questions or need assistance during my stay?

Communication can usually be handled through the booking platform’s messaging system or contact details provided in the listing. Owners are often available to assist with any questions or concerns you might have before and during your visit.

Donegal Top Rated Vacation Rentals

Hotel
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Exceptional
(1000 Reviews)
1 Bath
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£136/Night 7 Nights - £954
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Exceptional
(340 Reviews)
14 Baths 322.92 ft²
  • Private Pool
    Private Pool
  • Oceanfront
    Oceanfront
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£129/Night 7 Nights - £903
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Fabulous
(21 Reviews)
3 Bedrooms 1 Bath 8 Guests 2000 ft²
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£238/Night 7 Nights - £1,668
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Exceptional
(23 Reviews)
3 Bedrooms 3 Baths 8 Guests
  • Private Pool
    Private Pool
  • Hot Tub
    Hot Tub
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£403/Night 7 Nights - £2,824
Cabin
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Exceptional
(3 Reviews)
1 Bedroom 1 Bath 6 Guests
  • Pool
    Pool
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£98/Night 7 Nights - £687
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Excellent
(1 Review)
1 Bedroom 1 Bath 4 Guests
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    Hot Tub
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    Parking
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£174/Night 7 Nights - £1,221
Cabin
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Average
(1 Review)
1 Bedroom 2 Baths 6 Guests
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    Pool
  • Kitchen
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£214/Night 7 Nights - £1,499
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath 6 Guests
  • Pool
    Pool
  • Child Friendly
    Child Friendly
£243/Night 7 Nights - £1,702