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Bunbeg vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 14 cottages and other vacation rentals in Bunbeg that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a vacation home with your kids or with friends, you'll have the best amenities for spending time at your home away from home, including WiFi and parking. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a rental to meet everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Explore the waterfront setting in Bunbeg

The beaches and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in Bunbeg. Well-liked for its fishing, golfing and bars, this city is both welcoming and scenic. A vacation rental can help make your stay complete. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in and around Bunbeg

Are you looking for attractions to see in the city? Venture out of your vacation home and experience everything that makes Bunbeg 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:

  • Gweedore Golf Club (1.6 mi / 2.6 km)
  • Cruit Island Golf Club (4.8 mi / 7.6 km)
  • Cloughaneely Golf Club (9.8 mi / 15.8 km)
  • Narin & Portnoo Golf Club (15.1 mi / 24.3 km)
  • Dunfanaghy Golf Club (15.6 mi / 25.1 km)
  • Dunfanaghy Stables (15.9 mi / 25.5 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Bunbeg

Whether you're an adventurous traveler or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your vacation in Bunbeg. These are a few of the area's most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • An Trá Mór (1.1 mi / 1.8 km)
  • Carrickfinn Beach (1.9 mi / 3 km)
  • Mount Errigal (8.1 mi / 13 km)
  • Magaharthy Beach (9.8 mi / 15.8 km)
  • Glenveagh National Park (11.3 mi / 18.3 km)
  • Muckish Mountain (12.8 mi / 20.7 km)

Transportation to and around Bunbeg

Fly into Donegal (CFN), the closest airport, located 2 mi (3.3 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you might consider flying into Letterkenny (LTR-Letterkenny Airfield), which is 26.4 mi (42.5 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Bunbeg when booking a vacation rental?
When considering a vacation rental in Bunbeg, County Donegal, a popular area to stay is near the picturesque shores of Gweedore Bay. This scenic location not only provides stunning views but also offers easy access to the beautiful sandy beaches, such as the popular Magheraclogher Beach. This beach is great for long walks and water-based activities, making it a fantastic spot for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

Another appealing option is to stay closer to the village centre of Bunbeg itself, where you'll find a charming atmosphere infused with local culture. This area is conveniently located near several shops and eateries, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the local lifestyle. A short stroll from here will lead you to the iconic Gweedore Golf Club, a wonderful attraction for golf lovers set against the backdrop of Donegal's lush landscapes.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation home in Bunbeg?
Prices for vacation rentals in Bunbeg vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Bunbeg to more spacious homes.
Are there any discounts for Bunbeg vacation house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Bunbeg on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Where are the best areas for renting a beach house in Bunbeg?
For renting a beach house in Bunbeg, County Donegal, visitors should explore the stunning coastline along the Wild Atlantic Way. The area around Bunbeg beach itself is particularly appealing, where several vacation homes offer direct access to sandy shores and breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean. Many of these properties come equipped with essential amenities such as fully fitted kitchens, spacious living areas, and outdoor spaces like patios or balconies, superb for enjoying the coastal scenery.

Additionally, the nearby Gweedore area provides a range of rental options, including traditional Irish cottages and modern homes, often featuring amenities like wood-burning stoves, Wi-Fi, and private gardens. This neighbourhood is not only close to beautiful beaches but also to local pubs and restaurants, allowing travellers to immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying delicious Irish cuisine.
What is the most popular type of vacation rental accomodation in Bunbeg?
In Bunbeg, cottages and vacation houses are the most popular types of vacation rental accommodations, with several options available throughout this picturesque village in County Donegal. These rentals typically offer a charming and rustic atmosphere, often featuring traditional Irish decor and cosy fireplaces. Most cottages come equipped with fully fitted kitchens, comfortable living areas, and outdoor spaces for guests to enjoy the stunning views of the surrounding landscape, including the nearby Gweebarra River and the Atlantic coastline. Vacation houses provide spacious rooms with multiple bedrooms, making them ideal for families or groups seeking a larger space to relax.
Are there any family house rentals in Bunbeg?
In Bunbeg, County Donegal, there are several family-friendly house rentals available. This picturesque village is surrounded by stunning landscapes, including the nearby Gweedore Bay, which offers opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and watersports. Many of the properties provide spacious living areas, well-equipped kitchens for family meals, and private gardens where children can play safely.
Can I find long-stay vacation rentals in Bunbeg?
A long-stay vacation rental in Bunbeg is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Bunbeg?
In Bunbeg, County Donegal, there are several pet-friendly house rentals available, offering a welcoming environment for travellers with pets. Many of these properties typically feature amenities such as spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor spaces where pets can enjoy the fresh air.

The area is surrounded by stunning natural beauty, including the scenic Gweedore Bay, where visitors can take leisurely strolls along the shore with their pets. Additionally, nearby Errigal Mountain provides a fantastic backdrop for outdoor adventures, with hiking trails suitable for both humans and their furry companions.
Are there any remote work vacation rentals in Bunbeg?
In Bunbeg, County Donegal, there are several remote work-friendly vacation rentals available, making it an ideal destination for those looking to blend work and leisure. The area offers picturesque landscapes and a serene atmosphere, superb for focused productivity. Many of the properties come equipped with essential amenities such as high-speed Wi-Fi, dedicated workspaces, and comfortable living areas to ensure a conducive working environment. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Bunbeg vacation rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in Bunbeg with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
What are popular rental amenities in Bunbeg?
In Bunbeg, popular vacation rental amenities include well-equipped kitchens, which allow guests to prepare their own meals during their stay. Many properties feature dishwashers for added convenience, making clean-up easier after family dinners or gatherings. Additionally, self-parking is often available for free, providing straightforward access to your rental. Guests can also expect complimentary Wi-Fi in their rooms and in public areas, ensuring connectivity for both leisure and work purposes.
When is the best time to visit Bunbeg for a vacation rental?
The best time to book a vacation rental in Bunbeg is during the peak season from June to August, with July being the most popular month. This period draws visitors eager to experience the breathtaking natural beauty of County Donegal, as well as the vibrant local culture. With long days and mild temperatures averaging around 17-20°C, it's an ideal time to enjoy outdoor activities, from hiking the scenic trails in the nearby Errigal mountain range to relaxing on the stunning beaches along the Wild Atlantic Way.

During these summer months, you can immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of Bunbeg, where traditional music sessions and local festivals bring the community to life. The area is great for exploring, with opportunities for water sports, fishing, and discovering the rich heritage of the region.

If you're looking for a more budget-friendly time to visit, consider planning your trip in November. This quieter month offers a peaceful retreat where you can appreciate the rugged beauty of Donegal without the crowds. The changing landscape, with its dramatic coastal views and the chance for crisp, fresh air, makes it a lovely time for scenic walks and reflection.
How early should I book a Bunbeg vacation rental?
Book your Bunbeg vacation rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Bunbeg?
In Bunbeg, County Donegal, visitors can experience a range of attractions that highlight the area's natural beauty and cultural heritage. The picturesque Bunbeg Harbour is a focal point, providing stunning views and opportunities for boat trips along the rugged coastline. Nearby, the scenic Gweedore area is known for its dramatic landscapes and is a great spot for hiking and exploring traditional Irish music in local pubs.

The nearby Errigal Mountain, often regarded as one of Ireland's most beautiful peaks, offers challenging trails with breathtaking panoramas for those who enjoy outdoor activities. Additionally, the stunning beaches at Magheraclogher and the tranquil surroundings of the Wild Atlantic Way are superb for leisurely walks and enjoying the natural scenery.
Can I change or cancel my Bunbeg home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Bunbeg vacation rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy flat or a countryside retreat, you can turn your space into a standout destination—become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.
Are all fees included in the Bunbeg vacation rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
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