The quaint coastal cottages in Letterkenny, County Donegal are the perfect destination for a famaily holiday. With a number of historic and natural landmarks to explore, it is a great place to experience the local culture of this unique region of the country.
Travel from Belfast to Letterkenny
The total journey time by train from Belfast to Londonderry is about seven hours one-way, which is a highly enjoyable scenic route through Northern Ireland past Ballymena.
The Drongawn Lough
A wide inlet very close to Letterkenny that feeds into the North Atlantic, the Drongawn Lough provides many excellent photo opportunities in this rugged landscape. Here you can spot secluded houses and enjoy bracing sea views. Explore the area and then head back to your holiday letting for a cosy night indoors, or head to a local pub to mix with the locals.
The fascinating local landmarks in Letterkenny
Glenveagh Castle
A fairytale castle located in Glenveagh National Park, Glenveagh Castle was built in the 19th Century as a noble residence. It has beautiful gardens and sits among the forest facing the water.
Mount Errigal
A mountain rising up from the flat surrounding lands making for a striking landscape under wide open skies. It’s part of the ‘Seven Sisters’ chain of peaks in the area.
Tropical World
A butterfly house and zoo which is home to a number of animals including mammals, reptiles, birds, insects and arachnids including exotic scorpions and tarantulas. It also features education on endangered species.
Glebe House and Gallery
A quaint Regency style house with perfectly maintained wildflower gardens, Glebe House has an astonishing collection of international art on display including pieces from Japan, Italy, Spain and Ireland.
Eunan’s Cathedral
A fairly modern cathedral by Irish standards, Eunan’s Cathedral was built at the end of the 19th Century and features an ornate Victorian Gothic architectural style. Admire the beautiful stained glass and meticulous carvings.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the nightly price for a holiday home in Letterkenny?
You can book a holiday home in Letterkenny for as little as £25 per night. Prices vary depending on the type of holiday let, season, and amenities. Check HomeToGo to see current rates and discounts.
How many holiday lettings are available to book in Letterkenny? And what are the most popular types of holiday lets?
There are currently 164 holiday homes in Letterkenny to choose from and book for your next trip. Holiday homes in Letterkenny often include spacious house rentals and apartment rental. They’re ideal whether you’re planning a romantic escape or a group getaway. Find your perfect match on HomeToGo today.
What is the most searched holiday apartment amenity in Letterkenny?
Travellers planning trips to Letterkenny usually search for Pets allowed, Internet, and Pool when it comes to holiday home amenities.
Do you offer holiday homes with a swimming pool in Letterkenny?
There are plenty of holiday rentals with a pool in Letterkenny – in fact, 21% of properties have one. Enjoy your own private swim spot by browsing one of the 34 properties with a pool available. Find your perfect poolside getaway on HomeToGo.
Are there any pet-friendly holiday cottages in Letterkenny?
Absolutely! Pet-friendly holiday rentals in Letterkenny are widely available. So your furry friend doesn’t have to miss out on the adventure. Just tick the ‘Pets allowed’ filter on HomeToGo to see what’s available for you and your pet.
What is the perfect time to travel to Letterkenny?
May and February are the driest months in Letterkenny.
How do I find discounts on holiday homes in Letterkenny?
You can find brilliant bargains on holiday lets in Letterkenny with prices for a letting beginning at £25 - and HomeToGo has created plenty of filters that make it a piece of cake to uncover the top offers. If you don't have set dates for your holiday, you can use HomeToGo's flexible dates technology to easily look for great value time periods and find savings of as much as 10%. Additionally, HomeToGo's 'distance from' filter makes it easy to uncover hidden gem holiday homes in lower-price, under-the-radar spots with good proximity to your desired destination, whether that's a beach, lake, ski region or city centre. Start your search as soon as possible to get the benefits of good availability and the best deals - and do so free from stress by using HomeToGo's 'free cancellation' filter when searching for holiday accommodation.
What are the pros of booking a holiday rental in Letterkenny with HomeToGo?
From increased privacy away from the crowds to more space for relaxing with your family, friends or partner, holiday rentals in Letterkenny offer plenty of benefits. HomeToGo lets you read real reviews written by previous guests, and searching is secure, simple, and stress-free - so with 164 rentals from 8 providers in the area, you're sure to locate the ideal place to stay with all of the amenities that are important to you in Letterkenny.
Do you offer holiday accommodation for couples in Letterkenny?
Absolutely – couples love the range of holiday lettings available in Letterkenny. Think cosy cottages or stylish apartments for a peaceful escape. Let HomeToGo help you plan your next romantic break.
Can I book a waterfront holiday rental in Letterkenny?
Yes, there are 102 waterfront holiday lets available in Letterkenny. Staying close to the water is ideal for scenic views and a relaxing atmosphere. Start your search now on HomeToGo.
Why should I book my holiday rental with HomeToGo?
HomeToGo brings together over 15 million holiday rentals from trusted providers, so you can find the best deal in one place. With smart filters, tailored recommendations and a Best Price Guarantee, booking is simple and stress-free. Book with confidence and enjoy support every step of the way.
Can I find family-friendly holiday lettings in Letterkenny?
Yes, many holiday homes in Letterkenny are ideal for families, with plenty of space and useful amenities. Many come with space for large groups and practical features like kitchens and gardens. HomeToGo makes it simple to book a family-friendly stay.
Can I cancel my holiday rental booking for free?
Worried about changes? Plenty of holiday rentals listed on HomeToGo come with free cancellation options. This gives you flexibility in case your travel plans change.
Is it possible to rent a holiday home for a weekend getaway in Letterkenny?
Short stays are absolutely possible in Letterkenny, including weekends. Many homes offer short stays without long commitments. Just enter your dates on HomeToGo and browse weekend-ready options in seconds.
Are there any last-minute holiday rental deals in Letterkenny?
Yes, HomeToGo regularly features last-minute holiday deals in Letterkenny, perfect for spontaneous getaways. These can be a great way to save up to 10% on spontaneous getaways. Check often and book quickly to grab the best offers.
Trending: recently booked holiday destinations
UK favourites
- United Kingdom: Manchester, Blackpool, Skegness, Glasgow, Paignton
☀️ Popular destinations abroad
- Europe and beyond: Dublin, Donegal, Ireland
- Sun and beach: Bundoran, Rossnowlagh