Greencastle holiday lettings

Why visit Greencastle

• Stunning beaches: Greencastle boasts beautiful sandy shores perfect for relaxation and family fun.
• Maritime Museum: Discover local maritime history and culture at the fascinating museum.
• Picturesque coastal scenery: Enjoy breathtaking sea views and scenic walks along the coast.
• Charming fishing village: Experience the unique character and friendly atmosphere of the village.
• Diverse accommodation: Choose from a variety of holiday homes, including cosy cottages and apartments.

Popular types of accommodation in Greencastle

If you're contemplating a getaway to Greencastle, you’ll find a delightful selection of holiday homes to suit your needs. Our most popular types of accommodation include houses, inviting apartments, and charming cottages. Whether you're searching for Donegal holiday cottages or simply a cosy retreat, Greencastle has the perfect holiday home waiting for you.

• Houses: The top choice for holidaymakers in Greencastle, these homes offer spacious living and all the comforts of home, perfect for families or groups.
• Apartments: A popular option for those seeking a convenient stay, apartments in Greencastle provide a cosy atmosphere with self-catering facilities.
• Cottages: Charming and often set in picturesque surroundings, cottages offer a quaint retreat for couples or solo travellers.
• Cabins: Ideal for an immersive nature experience, cabins in Greencastle provide a rustic escape with a touch of adventure.**

Top attractions in Greencastle

Greencastle, County Donegal, is perfect for outdoor, eco-friendly family holidays, offering a range of attractions such as stunning beaches, a maritime museum, and picturesque coastal scenery. Visitors can enjoy a blend of culture and natural beauty, making it an ideal destination for those seeking relaxation and adventure in a charming setting.

• Inishowen Head: A breathtaking cape offering stunning coastal views and a chance to connect with nature, perfect for those seeking tranquillity and beach vibes.
• Inishowen Maritime Museum & Planetarium: Dive into the rich maritime heritage of the region at this cultural gem, featuring fascinating exhibits and a planetarium for stargazing enthusiasts.
• Sweet Nellie's Beach: A picturesque beach known for its golden sands and serene atmosphere, ideal for leisurely strolls and soaking up the sun.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Greencastle, take a scenic walk along the stunning coastline, or enjoy a candlelit dinner at a local seafood restaurant. Explore the charming village together, and don't miss a boat trip on Lough Foyle for breathtaking views and a touch of adventure.

Things to do recommended for families

In Greencastle, families can enjoy a day at the scenic Greencastle Marina, explore the beautiful beaches, and take a boat trip to nearby Inishowen for stunning views and wildlife spotting. Don't miss the local history at the nearby Inishowen Maritime Museum for an enriching experience.

Things to do recommended for groups

Enjoy a round of golf at the scenic Ballyliffin Golf Course, located 10.6km from Greencastle, or tee off closer to home at the local Greencastle Golf Club. Both venues offer a fantastic outdoor experience for your group.

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

If you're planning a trip with a group, family, or pets, or if you're considering an extended stay, it's important to use the right filters to match your priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

• Traveling to Greencastle with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can refine your search for all these options, and much more, on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Greencastle with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with amenities suitable for their age, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are family-friendly.
• Taking your pets with you to Greencastle: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly fulfilled without their four-legged companion. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. The majority of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels completely at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Greencastle: If you’re in search of holiday rentals with discounts for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in and around Greencastle

Greencastle, County Donegal, is a delightful destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. With its stunning beaches and the charming fishing village, visitors can revel in the unique character of the area. The breathtaking sea views invite exploration, while the friendly atmosphere makes it an ideal spot for relaxation. Nearby excursions further enhance the experience, offering a perfect blend of nature and culture in this picturesque corner of Ireland.

• Moville: Moville is a charming coastal town located approximately 2.5km from Greencastle, renowned for its stunning outdoor experiences. This delightful destination is perfect for families and eco-conscious travellers. Enjoy a round of golf at the local golf course or spend a leisurely day at the park or beach. The picturesque views and tranquil atmosphere make Moville an ideal spot for a relaxing getaway, with plenty of opportunities for scenic walks along the coastline and memorable family activities.
• Red Castle: Situated around 3.1km from Greencastle, Red Castle is a quaint village that offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Families flock to this area for its rolling hills and stunning landscapes, along with access to a golf course and various hiking trails. Local attractions include a lovely park and a historic monument, providing visitors with opportunities to immerse themselves in nature and history. Red Castle is an ideal location for those seeking a peaceful retreat amidst beautiful surroundings.
• Ballymacarthur: Nestled in the vicinity of Greencastle, Ballymacarthur is a delightful village perfect for family outings and outdoor fun. Visitors can explore the fascinating planetarium observatory and enjoy invigorating hikes along scenic trails. The village is also home to a maritime museum and a charming park, offering a mix of entertainment and educational experiences. With its captivating coastal views and rich local heritage, Ballymacarthur is a great spot for those looking to enjoy both relaxation and exploration.

Best time to go to Greencastle

If you're planning a trip to Greencastle, 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 Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	40.5°F (4.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Average
February	41.2°F (5.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Average
March	42.8°F (6.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	46.4°F (8.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
May	50.7°F (10.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
June	55.4°F (13.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	High	Average
July	57.6°F (14.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	High	Slightly High
August	57.2°F (14.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	High	Slightly High
September	54.9°F (12.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
October	50.4°F (10.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	45.1°F (7.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Average
December	41.5°F (5.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being a bit flexible with your travel dates, as prices can differ significantly. Furthermore, booking an extended stay often results in substantial savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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