Perched on a cliff edge overlooking the Atlantic ocean & Rossnowlagh beach, Cliff house and Lodge is the perfect retreat for those looking to avail of more space or for larger groups. With 9 bedrooms across the two properties sleeping up to 20, this is the perfect Donegal Wild Atlantic retreat. Featuring breathtaking ocean views, a tennis/basketball court, sauna and plunge pool, a separate entertainment room with traditional stone pizza oven, BBQ and outdoor kitchen.

The space
After month's of renovations - we have now reopened and ready to welcome our guests to the new and improved 'Cliff House & Lodge'

What's New for 2026!

★ A Sauna & Plunge Pool, both offering breathtaking Ocean Views
★ Our new Master Bedroom in the main house, not only has a beautiful private shower ensuite, coffee machine, mini fridge & walk in wardrobe, it also offers panoramic ocean views from our SuperKing bed, seating area, or step through the slider doors onto your own private balcony.
★ A 7th bedroom has been added to our Ground which is great for those with mobility restrictions
★ Ciff Lodge will now be available to guests wishing to avail of more space or who have larger groups. Cliffhouse and Lodge sleeps up to 20 guests over the two properties.

Our location offers:

★ Luxury accommodation in an idyllic setting overlooking the majestic Atlantic Ocean
★ Steps away from Rossnowlagh beach - perfect for beach lovers, walkers, swimmers & surfers
★ Breathtaking scenery & walks on your doorstep
★ Less than a 5 minute walk to the fantastic Smugglers Creek Bar & Restaurant & also the Gaslight Inn both with views overlooking Rossnowlagh Beach
★ Only a 15 minute drive to the famous link golf courses at Murvagh & Bundoran
★ A 25 minute drive to the abundance of restaurants and shops in Donegal Town
★ Only a 15 minute drive to Bundoran Town with its many attractions - the Wishing Chair, Fairy Bridges, amusements, cinema complex & famous surfing beach.
★ Close to attractions in Donegal Town such as Donegal Castle, the Waterbus & Railway Heritage Centre.
★ Easily accessible to all popular wedding venues such as The Sandhouse Hotel, Lough Eske Castle, Harvey's Point & The Great Northern Hotel.
★ 10 minute drive from the oldest town in Ireland, Ballyshannon - hosts of the annual Rory Gallagher Festival & Rowing Championships
★ Easily accessible to both County Leitrim and County Sligo
★ Within easy reach of Slieve League, Glenveagh National Park, The Secret Waterfall, Mount Errigal, Dungloe

The house offers:

★ Hotel Quality linen, towels, hand wash and is spotlessly clean
★ High Speed Fibre WiFi
★ The Main house is split across three floors so is a great place to entertain large families or groups and we will now offer 7 bedrooms, sleeping up to 14 persons and each have their own bathroom. The bed configuration is as follows:

First Floor
1 SuperKing bedroom with Shower ensuite
1 SuperKing bedroom with Shower ensuite
1 Double Bedroom with Shower ensuite

Ground Floor
1 King Bedroom with Shower Ensuite

Basement
1 King Bedroom with bath/shower ensuite
I Double Bedroom with with Shower Ensuite
1 King Bedroom with a shower room next door to the bedroom

★ Our bright and airy open plan Kitchen/Living & dining area located on the Ground Floor, comes equipped with appliances including a Coffee Machine, fridge freezer, gas hob & oven, wine fridge, microwave, kettle, toaster etc
★ We also offer two seating areas in our open plan space, one with floor to ceiling windows overlooking the ocean & the other with a wood burning stove and Smart TV
★ Our reading room offers stylish and comfortable furnishings & a rustic open fire - perfect for relaxing with a book on colder evenings
★ The house also features a combo Washing machine & dryer in the utility room on the lower ground floor- ideal for those longer stays
★ We have a sizable wet room with a walk in shower and WC on the lower ground floor beside the back door entrance
★ Our Games room on the lower ground floor is equipped with a pool table, dart board, board games and a Smart TV - perfect for keeping younger guests entertained!
★ We have a large, private outdoor all-weather pitch which is available for your use and can be set up for tennis, basketball or football. We have rackets and balls available for your use which are stored in the games room.
★ There is also a door off the games room to our private garden & patio area with an outdoor shower overlooking the beach - perfect for washing the sand off after a walk or swim!
★ Our Pizza Hut & Entertainment room can be accessed via the lower ground floor or through gates at the front entrance of the house - this room offers a traditional stone Pizza oven, a fully equipped kitchen with sink, fridge freezer, Bosch coffee machine, crockery and cutlery, an open fire and plenty of comfortable seating. Our surround sound system & LED lighting make this the ideal entertainment space! Our bifold doors can also be opened up in finer weather to further enjoy the amazing views!
★Heat up in our Sauna or cool down in our Plunge Pool - both offering breathtaking Ocean Views!
★ A Green Egg BBQ to enjoy on those summer days

Along with Cliff House, we will also be offering 'CLIFF LODGE' to those who wish to host a larger group. Cliff Lodge is a self contained 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom lodge that can sleep up to a further 6 persons. It features an open plan kitchen, dining and living room with amazing sea reviews. The bed configuration for the lodge is 1 King bedroom with ensuite and another room with a bunk bed that features a double and single bed and another single bed, along with its own ensuite. If you wish to book the lodge alongside the main house, we have a separate listing on Airbnb for you to book!


To book the main house only, please use this link:
airbnb.ie/h/cliffhouserossnowlagh

Guest access
The property is fitted with a lockbox and you will be sent check in information one day prior to arrival

Other things to note
★ Please note that we strictly DO NOT accept young groups or parties/events.
★ We do not allow pets.
★ Booking of Cliff lodge cannot be booked separately to the house