Dungloe holiday homes

Why visit Dungloe

• Stunning scenery: Explore breathtaking landscapes, including beautiful lakes and coastal views that capture the essence of County Donegal.
• Outdoor adventures: Enjoy a range of activities like scenic walks, beach days, and exhilarating boat trips suitable for the whole family.
• Local culture: Immerse yourself in Dungloe’s friendly vibe and rich local culture, connecting with the warm-hearted locals.
• Attractions galore: Discover nearby attractions, including Dungloe's parkrun and the charming Donegal Town.
• Relaxed atmosphere: Experience a laid-back environment, perfect for unwinding and enjoying a true Irish holiday.

Top attractions in and around Dungloe

Dungloe, County Donegal, is perfect for outdoor and family adventures, boasting stunning lakes and lighthouses. Visitors can enjoy scenic walks, beach experiences, and even boat trips. Don’t miss out on local attractions like Dungloe's parkrun and a visit to Donegal Town. Whether you're after breathtaking views or a bit of fun, Dungloe offers a variety of activities that cater to all kinds of travellers.

• Lough Awillin: A stunning lake just 6.4km from Dungloe, Lough Awillin offers scenic beauty, tranquil beaches, and outdoor adventures, perfect for a romantic escape.
• Ballagh Rocks Lighthouse: Located 9.7km away, this historic lighthouse stands tall against the rugged coastline, providing a picturesque view and a glimpse into maritime history.
• Lough Doo: Nestled within Dungloe, Lough Doo is a serene lake with beautiful scenery and lovely beaches, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking a peaceful retreat.

Things to do recommended for couples

Experience the charm of Dungloe with your partner by sailing with Selkie, just 12.9km away, or enjoy a fun round at the Sandfield Pitch and Putt Course, 17.7km from town. For the adventurous couple, Gartan Outdoor Adventure Centre, 112.9km away, offers thrilling water sports.

Things to do recommended for families

Families in Dungloe can enjoy a scenic walk along the Wild Atlantic Way, explore the beautiful beaches at Maghery, and visit the local playgrounds. Don't miss the friendly atmosphere at the Dungloe Market, perfect for picking up unique souvenirs and tasty treats.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the stunning scenery at Narin & Portnoo Golf Club and Cruit Island Golf Club, both just 11.3km from Dungloe, perfect for a round with mates. For a touch of culture, catch a show at Amharclann Ghaoth Dobhair, located 14.5km away, ideal for family fun.

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

If you're heading off with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, be sure to set your filters based on what matters most to you. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to consider.

• Traveling to Dungloe with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as any amenities like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for all these options, and more, on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Dungloe with young kids: Journeying with little ones can be quite a task. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with seeking out suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are enjoyable for families.
• Taking your pets with you to Dungloe: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly complete without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Dungloe: If you’re in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on long-term rentals. Don’t forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay in and around Dungloe

Dungloe, nestled in County Donegal, is a charming spot perfect for an outdoor family getaway. Known for its friendly vibe and stunning scenery, this main town offers a relaxing atmosphere. Explore the beautiful landscapes and immerse yourself in the local culture, while enjoying the warmth of its people. Nearby attractions provide even more opportunities for adventure and discovery, making Dungloe a delightful base for your Irish holiday.

• Burtonport: Situated a mere 6.4km from Dungloe, Burtonport is a charming coastal town that offers a delightful outdoor experience. Known for its stunning scenery, visitors can explore the nearby hiking trails or enjoy a round of golf. The local attractions include beautiful beaches and parks, making it an ideal destination for families seeking a fun day out. The town's friendly vibe combined with its picturesque landscapes ensures a memorable visit.
• Meenmore: Nestled close to Dungloe, Meenmore is a quaint village perfect for those looking to indulge in outdoor sports. With a golf course nearby, it's a great spot for golf enthusiasts. Additionally, the village boasts lovely beaches and parks, providing ample opportunities for relaxation and family fun. Whether you're keen on a beach day or enjoying a leisurely stroll in the park, Meenmore has something for everyone.
• Cruit Island: Located 9.7km from Dungloe, Cruit Island is a stunning natural gem known for its eco-friendly appeal. This idyllic island offers a range of outdoor activities, with golf being a popular choice among visitors. The island's breathtaking parks and pristine beaches make it an ideal setting for nature lovers and those seeking tranquility. A visit to Cruit Island promises an enriching experience immersed in the beauty of the Irish landscape.

Best time to go to Dungloe

If you're planning a trip to Dungloe, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	40.5°F (4.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
February	41.0°F (5.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
March	42.6°F (5.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
April	46.4°F (8.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
May	50.5°F (10.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
June	55.4°F (13.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High
July	57.4°F (14.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High
August	56.8°F (13.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High
September	54.3°F (12.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
October	50.0°F (10.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low
November	44.8°F (7.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low
December	41.7°F (5.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you keen to save some dollars on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can really help, as prices can vary quite a bit. Additionally, if you opt for a longer stay, you often unlock significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, feel free to use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental. We're here to help you find the best deal for your getaway.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo's cutting-edge Trip Board offers you a convenient way to plan new adventures, pick up right where you left off, and manage your travel arrangements. You can easily access properties you've saved or booked in the sections for Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To start using Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.