Inishowen Self Catering

Ballyliffin Self Catering - Inishowen, Co. Donegal   view map

Ballyliffin is located in north Inishowen and has one of the finest golf courses in the country. The village has three hotels, a shop and Post Office while a short walk takes you to the spectacular Pollan Strand with its powerful Atlantic waves. A great base for an activity filled Inishowen self catering holiday.  view all self catering

Buncrana Self Catering - Inishowen, Co. Donegal   view map

Buncrana is located at the mouth of the Crana River on the east bank of Lough Swilly. The town's Irish name means "Foot of the River Crana" and one of its delights is the walk under beech, maple and lime trees beside the brown waters of the River Crana. It is the principal town of the Inishowen Peninsula and has a wide range of shops, bars, hotels and restaurants.  view all self catering

Burt Self Catering - Inishowen, Co. Donegal   view map

The villages of Burt and Bridgend are located in the fertile plain that stretches from Derry City and Lough Foyle to Inch Island and Lough Swilly. The ancient ring fort of Aileach, pictured left, perched on a rounded hilltop is testimony to the historic and strategic importance of this 'gateway' to Inishowen and Donegal.     view all self catering

Carndonagh Self Catering - Inishowen, Co. Donegal   view map

Carndonagh is the main town of northern Inishowen and is an important educational and shopping centre. The local area has been an ecclesiastical centre of note for many centuries. Best known of its historical and archaeological remains is the 7th century Donagh Cross, located along the western approach to the town. Not far away are the attractive small towns or villages of Malin and Culdaff. Malin is a past winner of the title of Ireland’s tidiest town.   view all self catering

Culdaff Self Catering - Inishowen, Co. Donegal   view map

Culdaff is located 8km north of Carndonagh to the north of the Inishowen peninsula. The village is visually charming and its present design dates from the 18th century. Each autumn the village and surrounding area celebrates the life and work of the 18th century playwright Charles Macklin who was born close-by.   view all self catering

Clonmany Self Catering - Inishowen, Co. Donegal   view map

Clonmany is located along in the northern part of Inishowen and is ideal as a base for touring the peninsula and beyond to the Giant's Causeway via the car ferry service at Greencastle. The village is surrounded by a treasure trove of outstanding natural beauty, historic landmarks, intriguing characters and genuine traditional Irish pubs, its gentle atmosphere is a haven of relaxation and enjoyment.   view all self catering

Fahan Self Catering - Inishowen, Co. Donegal   view map

Fahan is located in County Donegal, 8 miles from the historic city of Derry, on the east bank of Lough Swilly. Nestled at the base of the Inishowen hills and overlooking the broad expanse of the Lough the village makes the base for a touring holiday of Donegal. Buncrana, 4 miles to the north along the coast, is the main town in Inishowen and has many fine pubs and restaurants. It is an ideal base for an Inishowen self catering holiday.    view all self catering

Glengad Self Catering - Inishowen, Co. Donegal   view map

A traditional fishing village located some 10 miles from Ireland's most northerly point, Malin Head. This whole area and its people have a close affinity with the sea - the rugged landscape looks out over the Atlantic Ocean with views of Inishtrahull and Rathlin Islands and further out to sea to the western islands of Scotland.   view all self catering

Greencastle Self Catering - Inishowen, Co. Donegal   view map

Greencastle, a lovely little seaside-fishing village, is situated on the east side of the Inishowen Peninsula, at the narrow mouth of Lough Foyle looking towards Magilligan Point. A car ferry connects the village with north County Derry and from there it's a relatively short drive to the Giant's Causeway. Derry, or the Maiden City as it's sometimes called, the second largest city in Northern Ireland is only 30 minutes drive from Greencastle.  view all self catering

Inch Island Self Catering - Inishowen, Co. Donegal   view map

Inch Island is connected to the mainland by a causeway and is largely fertile on it's eastern side while its western side has steep mountain sides and a a coastline punctuated by little harbours and a sandy beaches. This is an area of outstanding natural beauty and is largely undiscovered as a holiday destination within Donegal. A 20 min. drive takes you to the historic City of Derry while Inishowen's main town, Buncrana, is a 15 min. drive to the north.  view all self catering

Malin Self Catering - Inishowen, Co. Donegal   view map

Malin is one of the most northerly villages in Ireland and has in the recent past been the recipient of the coveted accolade of "Ireland's Tidiest Town" not once, but twice! The village is laid out along each side of a triangular shaped green area, beautifully decorated by flower beds and bordered by trees. As you approach the village from the south you cross over a unique ten-arched stone bridge believed to be the only one of its kind in the country.   view all self catering

Malin Head Self Catering - Inishowen, Co. Donegal     view map

Malin Head; though not actually a town, has become a fairly large community, steadily growing as more new houses are being built. It has always been a strategically important part of the country, where observation posts and signal towers were erected to keep an eye on shipping movements passing the northern coast. From the Spanish Armada, to the French fleet during the Napoleonic Wars, and more recently, during the two world wars.   view all self catering

Moville Self Catering - Inishowen, Co. Donegal   view map

Moville is located on the banks of Lough Foyle and is only a 30 min drive from the historic city of Derry. One of Donegal's heritage towns, Moville takes it's name from the Irish Maghbile, which means "Plain of the Ancient Tree". A few miles to the north lies the fishing port of Greencastle where you can catch a car ferry across the Foyle to Magilligan - and onwards to the many beautiful sites of the Northern Irish coastline.   view all self catering

Muff Self Catering - Inishowen, Co. Donegal   view map

Muff (Irish: Magh) is a small town in County Donegal in the northwest of Ireland and is regarded as the gateway to Ireland's most northerly peninsula, Inishowen.. It is located a few miles from the Walled City of Derry on the road to Moville on the border between the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland. It is a village which has experienced great growth in population in the last decade, which has seen people from Northern Ireland move across the border.   view all self catering

Quigley's Point Self Catering - Inishowen, Co. Donegal   view map

Quigley's Point is located on the eastern shores of Inishowen and overlooks the wide expanse of Lough Foyle. To the south is the historic city of Derry and to the north lie the villages of Moville and Greencastle. A car ferry links Greencastle with Magilligan and from there it's only a short drive to the Giant's Causeway. The village and its surrounding countryside provide an ideal base for a touring holiday of Ireland's most northerly county.  view all self catering

Redcastle Self Catering - Inishowen, Co. Donegal   view map

Redcastle is located along the eastern shores of Lough Foyle,12 miles from the Walled City of Derry. To the north are the seaside villages of Moville and Greencastle and across the lough one has views of Magilligan Point and Benevinagh Mountain. The Redcastle Hotel is set among mature woodland and has its own health spa and 9-hole parkland golf course. Adjacent to the hotel there is a large indoor kids playground.  view all self catering