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Burtonport holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 18 cottages and other holiday rentals in Burtonport that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with family, friends or just your furry companion, you'll have the amenities that you expect and more, such as air conditioning and a TV. You'll be sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.
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Why visit Burtonport

  • Stunning scenery: Burtonport boasts breathtaking views, including picturesque lakes and coastal landscapes.
  • Family-friendly activities: The village offers a range of enjoyable outdoor experiences suitable for all ages.
  • Charming local culture: Experience the warmth of friendly locals and immerse yourself in the quaint village atmosphere.
  • Scenic excursions: Explore the surrounding beauty of County Donegal through various scenic trips.
  • Diverse accommodation options: Choose from charming cottages, private homes, and hotels to suit your needs.

Popular types of accommodation in Burtonport

If you’re pondering your accommodation options in Burtonport, look no further. Our platform offers a delightful selection of cottages, houses, and apartments to suit every traveller's needs. Whether you seek a charming cottage or a modern apartment, we have the perfect place for you. For those preferring hotel stays, you’ll find a range of hotels in Burtonport, ensuring comfort and convenience throughout your getaway.

  • Cottages: The top choice for holidaymakers in Burtonport, offering charming and cosy retreats ideal for relaxation.
  • Houses: A popular option for those seeking spacious and comfortable stays, perfect for families or groups.
  • Apartments: A convenient and modern lodging choice, great for couples or solo travellers wanting easy access to local amenities.
  • Villas: A luxurious accommodation type that provides a lavish experience, perfect for a special getaway.
  • Chalets: A delightful option for those desiring a unique and rustic atmosphere, nestled in nature.**

Top attractions in and around Burtonport

Burtonport, County Donegal, is an ideal destination for outdoor family vacations, offering stunning scenery and attractions such as lakes and lighthouses. Visitors can enjoy a variety of experiences, including beach outings and picturesque landscapes. With friendly attractions and plenty of activities to explore, Burtonport promises a delightful getaway for all types of travellers seeking relaxation and adventure in this charming coastal village.

  • Lough Waskel: Nestled within Burtonport, Lough Waskel offers picturesque scenery and a tranquil beach, perfect for a romantic escape or outdoor activities. Imagine leisurely strolls along the shore, soaking in the serene vibes of the lake.
  • Ballagh Rocks Lighthouse: Located 1.2km from Burtonport, this historic lighthouse stands proudly against the rugged coastline, offering stunning views of the Atlantic. It's an ideal spot for photography and appreciating maritime history.
  • Lough Linn: Just 1.2km from Burtonport, Lough Linn is another idyllic lake, featuring beautiful beaches and lush scenery. This peaceful retreat is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking a romantic day out.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Burtonport, indulge in Selkie Sailing for an adventurous day on the water, just 5.0km away. Alternatively, enjoy a fun round at the Sandfield Pitch and Putt Course, 8.1km away, perfect for a light-hearted competition with your partner.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Burtonport can enjoy a delightful day exploring the stunning coastline, take a boat trip to Arranmore Island, and discover the local wildlife. Don't miss the chance to relax on the sandy beaches and sample fresh seafood at charming local eateries.

Things to do recommended for groups

Enjoy a round of golf at Narin & Portnoo Golf Club or Gweedore Golf Club, both offering stunning outdoor settings just a short drive from Burtonport. Don't forget to visit Hannah McGuinness for a unique shopping experience, located a mere 9.3km away.

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you keen to make your next trip more affordable? Being flexible with your travel dates can be advantageous, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you could enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, feel free to use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Where to stay near Burtonport

Burtonport, nestled in County Donegal, offers a delightful vacation experience for those seeking stunning views and a family-friendly atmosphere. Explore the charming local culture and embark on scenic excursions that highlight the beauty of Donegal. With its relaxing vibe and friendly locals, this quaint town serves as an ideal base for discovering the surrounding areas, making it perfect for outdoor adventures and memorable family moments.

  • Dungloe: Situated a mere 2.5km from Burtonport, Dungloe is a vibrant town that draws visitors with its stunning outdoor scenery and family-friendly atmosphere. The area is perfect for golf enthusiasts, featuring well-maintained courses and facilities. Enjoy a leisurely stroll in the local parks, relax on the nearby beaches, or explore the majestic mountains that frame the town. Dungloe also offers a rich cultural experience, with theatres showcasing local talent and events throughout the year.
  • Mullaghdoo Scotch: Located 3.1km from Burtonport, Mullaghdoo Scotch is a charming town perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures and picturesque landscapes. Visitors can indulge in a round of golf while surrounded by striking scenery. The nearby beach invites relaxation and exploration, while the local parks and tranquil lakes provide an ideal setting for family outings and leisurely walks. Mullaghdoo Scotch is an excellent destination for those looking to immerse themselves in nature.
  • Meenmore: Just 1.2km from Burtonport, the quaint village of Meenmore is a hidden gem for outdoor and sports enthusiasts. The village boasts excellent golf facilities, ideal for both beginners and seasoned players. The nearby family beach is perfect for a day of fun in the sun, while local parks offer ample space for picnics and leisurely strolls. Meenmore's proximity to beautiful coastal views and outdoor activities makes it a delightful spot for a relaxing getaway.

Best time to go to Burtonport

If you're planning a trip to Burtonport, 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 October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly 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 CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
July57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
August56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
September54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
November44.8°F (7.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

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

If you're travelling with a group, as a family, bringing along pets, or seeking extended stays, it's important to filter your options according to your key priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Burtonport with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a complete kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily refine your search for all of these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Burtonport with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are suitable for families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Burtonport: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, consider exploring Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Burtonport: If you're seeking holiday rentals with discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the perfect spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. Don’t forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo's Trip Board provides a convenient space for you to plan new trips, manage your existing arrangements, or review your bookings. The properties you've saved or reserved are now neatly organised into categories of Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover more about Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Culturally rich Burtonport will entice you

Enjoy the culture and other features of Burtonport. This city's island views, bars and mountain views draw many visitors. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or trip with friends, holiday rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.

Activities and attractions in Burtonport

Are you hoping to discover attractions to visit while you're in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Burtonport a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Cruit Island Golf Club (4.5 mi / 7.2 km)
  • Gweedore Golf Club (8.3 mi / 13.3 km)
  • Narin & Portnoo Golf Club (9.2 mi / 14.8 km)
  • Sandfield Pitch and Putt Course (13.2 mi / 21.3 km)
  • Selkie Sailing (8.4 mi / 13.5 km)

Exploring the natural features in Burtonport

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Burtonport is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are some of the area's most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Lough Inishcoo (1.2 mi / 1.9 km)
  • Carrickfinn Beach (5.3 mi / 8.6 km)
  • Braade Strand (5.5 mi / 8.9 km)
  • Lough Connell (5.8 mi / 9.4 km)
  • Lough Fadda (6 mi / 9.6 km)
  • Carnboy Lough (6.1 mi / 9.8 km)

How to get to and around Burtonport

Fly into Donegal (CFN), the closest airport, located 5.1 mi (8.3 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you can also fly into Letterkenny (LTR-Letterkenny Airfield), which is 30.4 mi (48.9 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday rental accommodation in Burtonport?
The most desirable types of holiday rentals in Burtonport are houses. Want something different? Vrbo offers a variety of options to match our guests' needs, so you'll see holiday properties in lots of shapes and sizes. The perfect home away from home is waiting for you --- lock in yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday rental in Burtonport?
The average price for a holiday rental in Burtonport is determined by several factors, like property type, season and length of stay. Whether you're in search of a villa with space for extended family or a quaint cottage ideal for just you and the kids, just enter your travel dates to discover stays that offer great value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Burtonport?
When you travel and the size and style of the property will help determine the cost of your beachside holiday rental. Click on your Burtonport travel dates to view your available options on Vrbo. Did someone just say "hot tub"? Use our filters to select the features and amenities you want in your holiday home.
Are there pet-friendly holiday rentals in Burtonport?
With two holiday rentals that welcome pets, your furry best friend can join in on your Burtonport holiday. Use our filter tool to browse our pet-friendly holiday rentals and find your pawfect holiday home on Vrbo.
What are popular rental amenities in Burtonport?
A beach view, an ocean view and a firepit rank as the most popular rental amenities in Burtonport. Whether you plan to travel alone, with your spouse or a group of friends, Vrbo can help you find a holiday rental that matches your tastes with a load of extras you'll love.
Are there large group holiday rentals in Burtonport?
With two Burtonport holiday 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 gathering or a special celebration, Vrbo will help you book the perfect space to fit the occasion.
Are there holiday rentals in Burtonport that welcome kids?
Gather your entire family for an adventure in Burtonport at one of our two family-friendly properties. These stays come with amenities that are suitable for trips with youngsters, including laundries, extra bedrooms and patios. Simply check the "Properties good for families" filter box and choose your favourite option.
What are the top attractions for families in Burtonport?
Keep the kids entertained at these fabulous family-friendly attractions in Burtonport:

  • Dooey Beach
  • Selkie Sailing
  • Narin & Portnoo Golf Club

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday rental in Burtonport?
You'll have to check with the Burtonport holiday property you're considering on Vrbo as the minimum age varies. However, it's generally 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday rental in Burtonport for?
The length of time you can book a holiday rental in Burtonport depends on the property. Simply enter your chosen travel dates to look at a list of options offering extended stays. With loads of creature comforts like air conditioning and laundries, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounted prices, you're sure to discover a perfect place to call your home away from home in Burtonport.

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