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Charming Cottage on Bunbeg Harbor in Donegal

Vacation home in Bunbeg with kitchen and patio

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Interior
1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets
Interior
Fridge, oven, stovetop, dishwasher
Fireplace, books

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Bunbeg, Donegal
  • Place, Lough Naweeloge
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Amharclann Ghaoth Dobhair
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Glenveagh National Park
    ‪42 min drive‬
  • Airport, Donegal (CFN)
    ‪16 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Bunbeg

Located within a mile (2 km) of Lough Naweeloge, this vacation home is within 2 miles (3 km) of Amharclann Ghaoth Dobhair. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a patio.

What's nearby

  • Lough Naweeloge - 2 min drive - 0.9 miles
  • Amharclann Ghaoth Dobhair - 4 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Marble Hill Strand - 35 min drive - 31.0 miles
  • Glenveagh National Park - 42 min drive - 35.0 miles
  • Rathmullan House - 49 min drive - 45.9 miles

Getting around

  • Donegal (CFN) - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Caife Kitty - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Teach Jack - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Arán Espresso Bar + Kitchen - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Peppers Diner - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Tabhairne Leo - ‬9 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Charming Cottage on Bunbeg Harbor in Donegal



Discover the cozy charm of the Captain’s Nest, a historic famine cottage perched above Bunbeg Harbor with breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean. This lovingly restored Irish stone cottage offers an intimate retreat, perfect for couples or small groups. Enjoy a fully fitted kitchen, a snug sitting room with a crackling fire, and a serene garden with an outdoor firepit, all overlooking the picturesque harbor below.

Escape to this seaside haven and make unforgettable memories.
The vacation home is heated and features a kitchen and a patio, and there's space to spread out with a separate bedroom and a dining area. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Limo/town car service
  • Car available
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Ice maker
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Chef service
  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Separate dining area
  • Wood stove

Entertainment

  • Books

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Concierge services
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Meal delivery service

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Garden
  • Property does not allow children

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • This property doesn't allow children

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do within easy reach of this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in Bunbeg, close to Carnboy Lough, An Trá Mór, and Lough Fadda. You'll also find Gweedore Golf Club and Lough Naweeloge within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at this vacation home?

Yes, there is a garage.

Is this vacation home next to a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Charming Cottage on Bunbeg Harbor in Donegal?

There are many amenities for couples at this vacation home, including a fireplace and access to a chef in each accommodation with some featuring fireplaces.

Does Charming Cottage on Bunbeg Harbor in Donegal have a hot tub?

No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this vacation home provide breakfast?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?

No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Where is the closest airport to this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Donegal (CFN), which is 9.4 mi away (21 minutes by car). Another top airport is Letterkenny (LTR-Letterkenny Airfield), which is around 26.4 mi away.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Charming Cottage on Bunbeg Harbor in Donegal?

Yes, every accommodation at Charming Cottage on Bunbeg Harbor in Donegal comes with a deck.

Charming Cottage on Bunbeg Harbor in Donegal Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 1 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 1 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Jacqueline

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved that it was so cosy and extremely well appointed. We loved our stay!!! We will be back 👍👍
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025