Fahan holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of holiday rentals in Fahan that are perfect for your trip. Holiday homes offer the amenities that you expect for your family, friends or furry companion, such as Wi-Fi and a hot tub. At the end of the day, you're sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.
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Why visit Fahan

  • Outdoor Adventures: Fahan is perfect for sports enthusiasts, offering various outdoor activities amidst stunning landscapes.
  • Historic Attractions: Explore fascinating historic forts and monuments that reflect the rich heritage of the area.
  • Beautiful Beaches: Enjoy relaxing days by the seaside on picturesque beaches with breathtaking views.
  • Cultural Immersion: Venture into nearby towns to experience local culture and hospitality.
  • Charming Accommodation: Choose from a delightful selection of holiday rentals, including cottages and private homes.

Popular types of accommodation in Fahan

Fahan offers a delightful selection of vacation rentals, perfect for your next getaway. Whether you prefer charming cottages, spacious private homes, or convenient apartments, there's something to suit every traveller. With options like houses with garages and various bedroom accommodations, you can find the ideal base to explore Donegal. Discover the beauty of Fahan and enjoy your stay in one of its lovely properties.

  • Cottages: The most sought-after option for holiday rentals in Fahan, ideal for those seeking a cosy and traditional atmosphere.
  • Houses: A popular choice for families or groups, offering spacious living and a home-like experience.
  • Apartments: A preferred selection for couples or solo travellers, providing convenience and comfort in a compact space.
  • Condos: Known for their modern amenities, these are a great choice for those wanting a blend of comfort and style.
  • Villas: The ideal option for those seeking luxury and privacy, perfect for a lavish getaway in Fahan.**

Top attractions near Fahan

Fahan, County Donegal, is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures, sports, and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including historic forts, monuments, and stunning beaches. Whether you're interested in immersing yourself in local culture or enjoying a relaxing day by the seaside, Fahan offers a delightful range of activities to suit every traveller's taste.

  • Rathmullan House: A charming historic monument steeped in culture, Rathmullan House offers a glimpse into the rich heritage of the area, located 1.9km from Fahan.
  • Buncrana Beach: This beautiful beach, situated 1.2km from Fahan, is perfect for relaxing walks, sunbathing, and enjoying the refreshing coastal vibes.
  • Grianán of Aileách: An ancient fort with remarkable historical significance, Grianán of Aileách is just 1.2km from Fahan and provides stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Fahan, indulge in a rejuvenating treatment at The Looking Glass Spa, just 1.9km away. For adventure, try Gartan Outdoor Adventure Centre, 11.2km distant. Alternatively, unwind together at The Seascape Spa, located 11.9km from Fahan, offering a serene experience.

Things to do recommended for families

During your family vacation in Fahan, explore the Letterkenny Leisure Centre for a relaxing day of wellness, just 8.7km away. For an adventurous experience, visit the Amazonas Outdoor - Indoor Airsoft Firing Range, also 8.7km from Fahan, perfect for some thrilling family fun.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience a fantastic group outing at Buncrana Golf Club, only 1.9km from Fahan, or enjoy the scenic North West Golf Club right in Fahan. For a longer trip, visit Portsalon Golf Club, located 6.2km away, all offering superb outdoor sports vibes.

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming holiday? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, booking a longer stay can lead to considerable savings. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Where to stay near Fahan

Fahan, nestled in County Donegal, offers a delightful blend of stunning views and rich culture. Explore the charming harbour view and take in the picturesque sights towards Rathmullan. With its outdoor activities and friendly atmosphere, Fahan is perfect for sports enthusiasts and families alike. Venture into nearby towns to fully immerse yourself in the local culture and enjoy memorable excursions. Fahan promises an enchanting getaway filled with breathtaking landscapes and warm hospitality.

  • Buncrana: Buncrana is a charming coastal town located 1.9km from Fahan, offering a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities. This picturesque destination is perfect for those seeking an eco-friendly experience. Enjoy a round of golf at the local golf course, or explore the scenic hiking trails that wind through stunning landscapes. Buncrana is home to several attractions, including a lovely park, a historic monument, and a beautiful beach, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and recreation.
  • Rathmullan: Situated just 1.9km from Fahan, Rathmullan is a vibrant town that boasts a rich cultural heritage and a strong sense of community. Visitors are drawn to its outdoor experiences and family-oriented activities, including golf and an array of exhilarating water sports. The town is surrounded by captivating landmarks such as monuments, parks, and picturesque beaches, providing plenty of opportunities for exploration and leisure. Rathmullan is a delightful destination for those looking to immerse themselves in both nature and local culture.
  • Burt: Located 2.5km from Fahan, Burt is a quaint town that offers an engaging mix of outdoor fun and cultural experiences. This family-friendly locale invites visitors to enjoy its golf courses and educational attractions. Burt is home to notable landmarks including a striking monument, a serene park, and a fascinating historic site, allowing travellers to delve into the area’s rich history. Whether you’re keen on outdoor pursuits or looking to learn more about the local culture, Burt provides a welcoming atmosphere for all.

Best time to go to Fahan

If you're planning a trip to Fahan, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in April and July to August, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
February41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May50.5°F (10.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
June55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
September54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

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

If you’re planning a trip with a group, family, or pets, or if you’re seeking extended stays, it’s essential to apply the appropriate filters to suit your needs. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Fahan with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Fahan with young kids: Travelling with young children can indeed be quite demanding. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities 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 Fahan: For many families, a trip isn’t truly complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Fahan: 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 consider adding features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool to your search criteria.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo's Trip Board provides a convenient platform for you to plan new holidays, manage your existing arrangements, or organise your bookings. The properties you’ve saved or reserved are now neatly categorised into 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.

Explore the beachside setting in Fahan

The beaches and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in Fahan. One of the city's many top draws is its golfing. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in and around Fahan

Do you want to find top things to see and do in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Fahan a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. These are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Portsalon Golf Club (10.1 mi / 16.3 km)
  • North West Golf Club (0.7 mi / 1.1 km)
  • The Looking Glass Spa Therapy (2.6 mi / 4.2 km)
  • The Seascape Spa (12.9 mi / 20.8 km)
  • Letterkenny Golf Club (13.9 mi / 22.4 km)
  • Carrigart Riding Stables (14 mi / 22.5 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Fahan

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to take in the scenery, Fahan is a great place to get out in nature. Here are some of the area’s most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Buncrana Beach (2.4 mi / 3.9 km)
  • Portsalon Beach (9.1 mi / 14.7 km)
  • Letterkenny Town Park (13.6 mi / 21.9 km)
  • Fanad Head (14.5 mi / 23.3 km)
  • Fanad (14.5 mi / 23.3 km)
  • Oakfield Park (15.2 mi / 24.5 km)

Transport to and around Fahan

Fly into Letterkenny (LTR-Letterkenny Airfield), the closest airport, located 12.2 mi (19.6 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you might consider flying into Londonderry (LDY-City of Derry), which is 12.8 mi (20.6 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday rental accommodation in Fahan?
The most sought-after types of holiday rentals in Fahan are apartments. Hoping for something different? Vrbo offers a variety of options to match our guests' requirements, so you'll see holiday properties in all sizes, and for all budgets. The perfect home away from home is waiting for you --- grab yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday rental in Fahan?
Length of stay, season and property type are among the factors that can determine the price of a holiday home. Simply click on your dates of travel to find your perfect match. From comfy cottages to plush villas, all Vrbo holiday rentals offer unbeatable value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Fahan?
When you travel and the style and size of the property will help determine the cost of your beachside stay. Put in your Fahan travel dates to see your options on Vrbo. Looking for basics like WiFi, or perks like a private pool? Use the filters to pick the amenities and features you want in your rental.
Are there pet-friendly holiday rentals in Fahan?
With four holiday rentals that welcome four-legged guests, your furry buddy can also come along on your Fahan getaway. Use the filter tool to browse our pet-friendly holiday rentals and find a stay that's pawfect on Vrbo.
What are popular rental amenities in Fahan?
A barbecue grill, tennis and a lake view rank as the most popular rental amenities in Fahan. Whether you're taking a trip solo, with your other half or as a family group, Vrbo can help you find a holiday home that fits your tastes with all the features you'll enjoy.
Are there large group holiday rentals in Fahan?
With two holiday rentals that can sleep 10 people or more in Fahan, there's no need to keep your invite list short. From fun family get-togethers to special events like Thanksgiving or Christmas parties, Vrbo will help you find a large group rental to suit the occasion.
Are there holiday rentals in Fahan that welcome kids?
Fahan has four family-friendly holiday rentals to pick from. And booking a stay that welcomes youngsters is simple with our "Properties good for families" filter. In addition to having the whole place to yourselves, you'll get amenities and perks such as living rooms, pools and kitchens.
What are the top attractions for families in Fahan?
Keeping the kiddos entertained during your holiday in Fahan is easy with these cool family-friendly attractions:

  • Portsalon Beach
  • Buncrana Beach
  • Wild Ireland

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday rental in Fahan?
We recommend checking with the Fahan holiday home you'd like on Vrbo as the age limit varies. However, typically it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday rental in Fahan for?
It really depends on the Fahan property. To see a list of options offering extended stays, just type your travel dates and number of people into Vrbo's search page. Enjoy having the entire property to yourself, along with amenities such as air conditioning, a fully-equipped kitchen and outdoor spaces where the kids can play. Keep an eye out for long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.

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