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Naran vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of vacation rentals in Naran that are perfect for your trip. Vacation homes offer the best amenities for your stay with friends, family, or just your pet, such as parking and a fireplace. At the end of the day, you'll be sure to find a rental to meet everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.
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Find out more about Naran

Find out more about Naran

Why visit Naran

  1. Breathtaking Scenery: Experience the stunning landscapes of Naran Valley, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
  2. Charming Local Culture: Visit Naran Bazar for a taste of friendly local hospitality and vibrant culture.
  3. Picturesque Lakes and Beaches: Enjoy relaxing moments by the beautiful lakes and pristine beaches.
  4. Historical Museums: Discover the rich history of the region through its engaging museums.
  5. Diverse Accommodations: Choose from cozy cottages, private vacation homes, or modern apartments for your stay.

Popular types of accommodation in Naran

If you're planning a getaway to Naran, you'll find a variety of delightful accommodations to suit your needs. The most popular options include charming cottages, cozy houses, and modern apartments. Whether you're searching for "cottages in Naran," "Naran vacation rentals," or the "best Naran hotels," our platform provides transparent information to help you make the best choice for your stay. Enjoy your vacation with savings and reassurance!

  • Cottages: The top choice for vacation rentals in Naran, offering charming and cozy accommodations perfect for a relaxing getaway.
  • Houses: A great option for families or groups seeking spacious and comfortable settings during their stay.
  • Apartments: Ideal for couples or solo travellers, these provide convenient and well-equipped living spaces.
  • Caravan Parks: A unique experience for those looking to enjoy the outdoors while having essential amenities nearby.
  • Villas: Luxurious and spacious, villas are perfect for travellers seeking a more upscale vacation experience.**

Top attractions in Naran

Naran, County Donegal, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking breathtaking scenery and adventure. Popular attractions include picturesque lakes, beautiful beaches, and historical museums. Visitors can explore the stunning Naran Valley, embark on guided tours, or enjoy romantic evenings in this charming locale. With plenty of options for exploration and ease of access, Naran promises a memorable vacation experience for every traveller.

  1. Dooey Beach: A beautiful stretch of sandy shoreline located 4.8km from Naran, Dooey Beach offers a relaxing beach vibe, perfect for sunbathing, beachcombing, or enjoying a scenic walk along the coast.
  2. Lough Doon: Situated within Naran, this park is ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Lough Doon features eco-friendly activities and lush greenery, making it a great spot for picnics and leisurely walks.
  3. Ardara Heritage Centre: Located 8.0km from Naran, this history museum showcases the rich culture of the region. Explore fascinating exhibits that highlight Ardara’s heritage and local traditions.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Naran, enjoy a playful round at Sandfield Pitch and Putt Course, just 4.8km away, or embark on an adventurous sailing experience with Selkie Sailing, located 27.4km from town. Both activities promise unforgettable moments together!

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the stunning outdoors in Naran with a round of golf at Narin & Portnoo Golf Club, shop for local treasures at Hannah McGuinness, or embark on an adventure along the breathtaking International Appalachian Trail, perfect for hiking enthusiasts.

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

When planning your trip, whether you're traveling with friends, family, or pets, or if you're considering an extended stay, it's important to prioritize your preferences. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to guide you.

  • Traveling to Naran with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Naran with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with amenities suitable for their age, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, considering your closeness to family-friendly attractions is a wise choice.
  • Taking your pets with you to Naran: For many families, a vacation isn’t truly complete without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, consider exploring Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that your whole family feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Naran: If you're in search of vacation rentals that offer discounts for month-long stays, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. Don't forget to consider including amenities like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in Naran

Naran, nestled in County Donegal, is a delightful destination for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking breathtaking scenery. Explore the vibrant Naran Bazar, where friendly locals welcome you with a warm smile. Whether you're embarking on an adventure or simply relaxing amidst stunning landscapes, Naran offers a perfect blend of culture and family-friendly experiences. Don't miss the chance to soak in the serene atmosphere and make lasting memories during your vacation in this charming city.

  • Ardara: Ardara is a charming town located approximately 8.0km from Naran, nestled in the stunning landscape of County Donegal. This destination is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering a plethora of activities including golf at local courses and access to nearby campgrounds. The scenic beauty of Ardara is highlighted by its parks, picturesque beaches, and majestic mountains, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and exploration. Visitors can enjoy walking trails that showcase the area's natural wonders, while also immersing themselves in the local culture and hospitality.
  • Portnoo: Portnoo is a delightful village located near Naran, renowned for its breathtaking beaches and outdoor sports opportunities. This coastal gem attracts visitors looking to soak up the sun on its family-friendly beach, as well as those interested in golfing and enjoying local theatre performances. The village's historic sites and stunning shoreline offer a unique backdrop for exploration and relaxation. Whether you prefer swimming, beachcombing, or simply enjoying the scenic views, Portnoo provides a perfect blend of leisure and adventure for all types of travelers.
  • Narin-Portnoo: Narin-Portnoo is a picturesque village situated in close proximity to Naran, ideal for those seeking outdoor activities and beach fun. Known for its inviting beaches and vibrant sporting culture, Narin-Portnoo features excellent golf courses that attract enthusiasts from near and far. The area is also home to beautiful parks and family-friendly beaches, making it a great destination for families and nature lovers alike. Enjoy a day of sun, sand, and sports, or take a leisurely stroll along the stunning coastline—Narin-Portnoo offers a refreshing escape into nature.

Best time to go to Naran

If you're planning a trip to Naran, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs from June to August, while off-peak times, like January to February and November tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
February41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
March42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May50.5°F (10.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighSlightly High
July57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighSlightly High
August56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighSlightly High
September54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November44.8°F (7.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
December41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming journey? Being flexible with your travel dates can lead to better deals, as prices fluctuate. Additionally, consider booking a longer stay to take advantage of substantial savings. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to help you find the perfect getaway!

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s unique Trip Board offers you a convenient way to plan your journeys, pick up right where you left off, and manage your travel arrangements with ease. You can easily access properties you’ve saved or booked, now organized under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To start using Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Explore the natural setting in Naran

The parks and beaches provide a pleasant backdrop to your vacation home in Naran. One of the city's many top draws is its golfing. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Activities and attractions in and around Naran

Do you want to discover things to do in the city? Venture out of your vacation home and experience everything that makes Naran a fun spot to vacation. Here are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Narin & Portnoo Golf Club (1.4 mi / 2.3 km)
  • Cruit Island Golf Club (14.6 mi / 23.6 km)
  • Sandfield Pitch and Putt Course (3.1 mi / 5.1 km)
  • Selkie Sailing (16.8 mi / 27 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Naran

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Naran is a great place to get outside. These are a few of the area's most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Narin Beach (0.1 mi / 0.2 km)
  • Lough Doon (0.9 mi / 1.5 km)
  • Tramore Beach (2.9 mi / 4.7 km)
  • Dooey Beach (3 mi / 4.8 km)
  • Owenea Bridge Standing Stone (4.3 mi / 6.9 km)
  • Dorlin Strand (4.6 mi / 7.4 km)

How to get to and around Naran

The nearest airport is in Donegal (CFN), located 14.5 mi (23.3 km) from the city center. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you might consider flying into Letterkenny (LTR-Letterkenny Airfield), which is 31.9 mi (51.4 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Naran when booking a vacation rental?
Kilclooney is one of the more popular areas for a vacation rental in Naran. Pick from our selection of comfortable properties and then go out and experience this destination like a local.
What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Naran?
According to our research, cottages are the most popular type of vacation rental in Naran. But of course, everyone's idea of an epic trip isn't the same. Vrbo has vacation rentals with every size, shape and budget in mind, so you're sure to discover the perfect fit for you.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Naran?
Length of stay, property type and time of year are some factors that can influence the price of a vacation home. Simply add your travel dates to find your ideal match. From cozy country cottages to sprawling luxury villas, all Vrbo vacation rentals provide incredible value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Naran?
When you travel and the size and style of the property will determine the cost of your beachside vacation rental. Enter your Naran travel dates to see your options on Vrbo. Looking for basics like WiFi, or perks like a private pool? Use the filters to choose the features and amenities you want in your rental.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Naran?
There are, yes. You'll have your pick of five stays that roll out the welcome mat in Naran on Vrbo. Our furry friends deserve a getaway too, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly vacation rentals to find a perfect property where your puppy dog can lap up the fun.
What are popular rental amenities in Naran?
When it comes to rental amenities that guests are on the lookout for in Naran, a garden, a barbecue grill and a fireplace rank highest. With Vrbo vacation rentals, you'll enjoy options to match your taste and style, whether you're vacationing with family, friends or even pets.
Are there large group vacation rentals in Naran?
With five Naran vacation homes that can accommodate a group of five or more people, you can bring a few extra pals or family members along. Whether you're planning an informal get-together or a special event, Vrbo will help you book a comfortable space for the occasion.
Are there vacation rentals in Naran that welcome kids?
Gather your whole family for a fun-packed adventure in Naran at one of our five family-friendly properties. Lots of these stays provide conveniences that are suitable for getaways with youngsters, such as laundries, living rooms and patios. Simply click on the "Properties good for families" filter and pick your favorite.
What are the top attractions for families in Naran?
Keep the kids occupied at these fun family-friendly attractions in Naran:

  • Dooey Beach
  • Narin Beach
  • Tramore Beach

How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Naran?
You'll have to check with the Naran vacation home you want on Vrbo as the age limit varies. However, typically it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Naran for?
The amount of time you can rent a Naran vacation home for is down to the property. Simply enter your preferred travel dates to browse available options that offer long-term stays. They include all you need to make your extended break more enjoyable such as air conditioning and laundries. Some vacation rentals may also offer weekly or monthly discounted prices, so you can have a longer stay for less.

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