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Find out more about Inishowen

Find out more about Inishowen

Why visit Inishowen

  1. Stunning Scenery: Explore the breathtaking views of the Inishowen Peninsula, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  2. Charming Villages: Discover the quaint villages like Buncrana, showcasing traditional thatched cottages and local culture.
  3. Historic Sites: Visit ancient forts and ruins that offer insight into Ireland's rich history.
  4. Beautiful Beaches: Relax on pristine beaches that are ideal for sunbathing and water activities.
  5. Welcoming Locals: Experience the warmth of friendly locals who enhance your travel experience.

Popular types of accommodation around Inishowen

Planning a getaway to Inishowen? The next step is finding the perfect place to stay. Discover a variety of vacation rentals, including houses, charming cottages, and modern apartments. Whether you're looking for spacious double bedrooms or cozy holiday homes, Inishowen has it all. Don't forget to explore other properties across Ireland for even more options, including exclusive Inishowen Peninsula house rentals. Your ideal vacation rental awaits!

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors to Inishowen, these homes offer comfort and privacy, ideal for families or groups.
  • Cottages: A delightful option, cottages provide a quaint and cozy atmosphere, perfect for a relaxing getaway.
  • Apartments: Convenient and often centrally located, apartments are a great choice for those seeking a home-like experience during their stay.
  • Cabins: For nature enthusiasts, cabins offer a rustic escape surrounded by the stunning landscapes of Inishowen.
  • Condos: Offering modern amenities, condos are a popular choice for travelers looking for a stylish and comfortable stay.**

Top attractions around Inishowen

Inishowen, County Donegal, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts, families, and eco-conscious travellers. With its stunning beaches, historic forts, and charming villages, there's plenty to explore. Whether you're seeking culture, romance, or a relaxing beach experience, Inishowen offers a variety of attractions to suit every interest. Don't miss the chance to immerse yourself in the natural beauty and rich history of this enchanting region during your visit.

  1. Doagh Famine Village: A historic site that immerses visitors in the culture and hardships of the Great Famine era, showcasing authentic cottages and engaging storytelling.
  2. Glenevin Waterfall: A stunning waterfall set in a romantic outdoor setting, perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers, offering scenic trails and picturesque views.
  3. Five Fingers Strand: A breathtaking beach known for its dramatic cliffs and sandy shores, ideal for relaxing walks and enjoying the natural beauty of the coast.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Inishowen, indulge in a rejuvenating treatment at The Looking Glass Spa Therapy, located 17.7km away. Immerse yourselves in a tranquil atmosphere, perfect for relaxation and connecting with each other amidst the stunning Irish scenery.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Inishowen can tee off at the scenic Ballyliffin Golf Course, enjoy the stunning views at Buncrana Golf Club, or challenge themselves at Portsalon Golf Club, all within a short drive. These courses offer a perfect blend of sports and the great outdoors.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Inishowen

If you're planning a trip with a group, family, or even bringing your pets along, or if you're considering an extended stay, it's important to set your priorities when filtering your options. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Inishowen with a group: Take into account how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Inishowen with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Inishowen: For many, a family getaway wouldn't be the same without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. The majority of pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Inishowen: If you're in search of vacation rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include features such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay around Inishowen

Inishowen, County Donegal, is a captivating destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Explore the stunning Inishowen Peninsula, where enchanting views await at every turn. Discover the charm of Inch Island and the idyllic Buncrana countryside, dotted with picturesque thatched cottages. Experience the warmth of friendly locals and the relaxing atmosphere that makes this region a perfect getaway for those seeking both adventure and tranquility.

  • Ballyliffin: Nestled a mere 6.4km from Inishowen, Ballyliffin is a charming coastal village renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and outdoor adventures. Visitors flock to Ballyliffin for its eco-friendly and family-oriented experiences. The area boasts a beautiful golf course surrounded by stunning scenery, perfect for both seasoned players and beginners. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the local parks and the historic village, which offers a glimpse into the region's rich past. With a local museum to delve into the culture and history, Ballyliffin is an ideal spot for a memorable getaway.
  • Buncrana: Just 11.3km from Inishowen, Buncrana is a bustling town that combines outdoor activities with family fun. The picturesque setting is perfect for those looking to enjoy the natural beauty of Ireland. Popular activities include golf at the local course and exploring scenic hiking trails that reveal stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Buncrana is also home to parks, notable monuments, and inviting beaches, making it an excellent destination for relaxation and exploration. Whether you're hiking or enjoying a day at the beach, Buncrana offers a delightful experience.
  • Clonmany: Located 6.4km from Inishowen, Clonmany is a delightful village that offers a perfect blend of outdoor and eco-friendly experiences for families. The area is known for its impressive golf course and scenic hiking trails that cater to all skill levels. Visitors can enjoy the nearby parks and beautiful beaches, providing ample opportunities for relaxation and adventure. With a local museum that showcases the area's heritage, Clonmany is a charming location that invites exploration and enjoyment in a stunning natural setting.

Best time to go to Inishowen

If you're planning a trip to Inishowen, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs from June to August, while off-peak times, like January to February and November tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly High
February41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
March43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
May50.5°F (10.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
June55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighAverage
July57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighSlightly High
August57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighAverage
September54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
December42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next trip? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Moreover, extending your stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, take advantage of our filters to search by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers an easy-to-use platform where you can plan new trips, continue from where you last left off, or review and arrange your travel plans. You can find your saved or booked properties neatly categorized under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin exploring the features of Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Delight in the oceanfront landscape of Inishowen

The ocean views and mountains provide a pleasant backdrop to your vacation home in Inishowen. Well-liked for its golfing, bars and spas, this city is both scenic and welcoming. If you need more space to accommodate a family vacation or friends trip, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Sightseeing in and around Inishowen

Do you want to find attractions to see in the area? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and check out everything that makes Inishowen a fun spot to vacation. These are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Ballyliffin Golf Course (6.6 mi / 10.6 km)
  • Roe Park Golf Club (18 mi / 28.9 km)
  • Castlerock Golf Course (20.7 mi / 33.4 km)
  • Barry's Amusements (25.7 mi / 41.4 km)
  • Royal Portrush Golf Club (27 mi / 43.4 km)
  • Royal Portrush Golf Course (28.7 mi / 46.1 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Inishowen

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Inishowen is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are a few of the area's most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Kinnagoe Bay Beach (12.2 mi / 19.6 km)
  • Portsalon Beach (12.3 mi / 19.8 km)
  • Malin Head (12.4 mi / 19.9 km)
  • Magilligan Point (13.7 mi / 22 km)
  • Fanad Head (13.9 mi / 22.3 km)
  • Roe Valley Country Park (18.7 mi / 30.1 km)

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Inishowen?
The most desirable types of vacation rentals in Inishowen are houses. Searching for something different? Vrbo offers a variety of options to match our guests’ diverse needs, so you’ll see properties in lots of sizes and shapes. The ideal home away from home is waiting for you — get yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Inishowen?
A range of things affect what you’ll pay for a vacation rental in Inishowen, including the season, length of stay and type of property. However, all Vrbo homes have something in common — excellent value. Just add your travel dates to find your home away from home.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Inishowen?
When you travel and the style and size of the property will influence the cost of your beachside stay. Click on your Inishowen travel dates to view your available options on Vrbo. Can’t live without a private pool? Use the filters to choose the features and amenities you want in your vacation home.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Inishowen?
With 55 vacation rentals that allow pets, your little buddy can join in on your Inishowen vacation. Use the filter tool to browse our pet-friendly vacation rentals and find a pad that’ll set tails wagging on Vrbo.
What are popular rental amenities in Inishowen?
Mountain views, a lake view and a garden head the list of most popular rental amenities in Inishowen. Whether you’re taking to the road by yourself, with your spouse or as a family group, Vrbo can help you find a vacation rental that matches your tastes with all the conveniences you’re looking for.
Are there large group vacation rentals in Inishowen?
Inishowen has seven vacation properties that can fit 10 or more people. These stays come with the space you need to share good times with friends and family.
Are there vacation rentals in Inishowen that welcome kids?
Inishowen has 54 family-friendly vacation rentals. And finding a stay that welcomes kiddos is simple with Vrbo’s “Properties good for families” filter. On top of having the whole place to yourselves, you’ll also enjoy access to amenities and perks like multiple bedrooms, pools and kitchens.
What are the top attractions for families in Inishowen?
Keeping the kids amused during your stay in Inishowen is a breeze with these top family-friendly attractions:

  • Buncrana Beach
  • Five Fingers Strand
  • Glenevin Waterfall

Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in Inishowen?
Yes, you can take your pick from 10 one-bedroom rentals in Inishowen. Whether you’d like a comfy cottage or a condo, our one-bedroom rentals are just right if you don’t require a lot of space. One of the best parts about having your own digs? You’ll never need to share your vacation with strangers.
Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Inishowen?
Gather your besties and enjoy peace, privacy and comfort in one of the 10 two-bedroom vacation homes Inishowen has to offer.
Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Inishowen?
Inishowen has nine vacation rentals with WiFi, so you’ll be able to stay connected while you’re away. Simply check the “WiFi” box in our handy search filter for a list of properties with this feature. From streaming Hollywood blockbusters to updating your social media, these Vrbo homes will keep you online.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Inishowen?
We recommend checking with the Inishowen vacation home you’re looking at on Vrbo as the minimum age varies. However, typically it’s 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Inishowen for?
The amount of time you can book an Inishowen vacation home for depends on the property. Simply enter your preferred travel dates to see available options offering extended stays. They come with all the things you need to make your extended break more enjoyable and comfortable, like air conditioning and kitchens. Some properties may also offer weekly or monthly discounts, so you can have a longer stay for less.

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