Local Attractions

West Donegal's people are renowned for their special warmth, welcome and friendliness, who will help make your holiday the most pleasant and memorable one you ever had.

Part of the Carrickfin peninsula has been designated a Special Area of Conservation also a Natural Heritage area. Wildlife is in abundance. The cuckoo and corncrake can be heard in springtime, while the badger, fox and hare roam freely through the meadows.
The local lakes are home to various types of bird life, ducks and swans settling permanently there.

Within easy reach of your holiday cottage are good food restaurants and hotels with leisure centres.

Places to Visit from your Donegal holiday cottage:


Traditional Irish Music pubs


e.g Leo's Tavern, home of Enya and Clannad
Teach Hudai Beag - traditional music every Monday night

Festivals in July:


Festivals in August

Dunlewey Féile An Earagail

Festivals in December:

Frankie Kennedy Winter Festival