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The Rusty Mackerel

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The Rusty Mackerel Nature lodge in County Donegal
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The Rusty Mackerel Nature lodge in County Donegal
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8.5Excellent
(957 Ratings)
"The staff were amazing. And the breakfast was top class."
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8.5 / 10
Excellent(957 Ratings)

Nature lodge in County Donegal

2 guests · 1 bedroom · 1 bath

Reasons to book

Guests love it hereGuests give this property a top rating
Great for petsBring all your friends and family, even the furry ones
Well priced for this locationPriced under area average

About this nature lodge rental

Historic Setting

Amenities at The Rusty Mackerel

Free WiFi/internet
Free Parking
Non-smoking
Pets allowed
Heating
Wheelchair accessible
Bar
Balcony/Terrace
WiFi/Internet
Garden
Accessible Parking
Family friendly
Smoking allowed
Toilet with grab rails
Key access
Housekeeping available
Fire alarm
Fire extinguisher
Cleaning products

Map of County Donegal

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Nearby attractions

Glenveagh National Park
40.4 mi
Assaranca Waterfall
9.9 mi
Fanad Head Lighthouse
59.7 mi
St Columb's Park
58.7 mi

Ratings and reviews

8.5 / 10
Excellent(957 Ratings)
100% verified reviews
9 / 10Outstanding·Jul 2026
Great updates to the rooms. Looking very that you now have fans in the room.
10 / 10Outstanding·Jul 2026
The staff were amazing. And the breakfast was top class.
No complaints
10 / 10Outstanding·Jul 2026
Lovely food. Comfortable room. Great staff. Ideal for a visit to Sliabh League.
Nothing
5 / 10·Jun 2026
Location is great.
Room - cobwebs on ceiling, one of the towels had lipstick on it. No TV in the room. No proper daylight in the room only a rooflight. Like a prison cell. Food - did not live up to expectations. Poor quality.....kuke warm chowder, greasy fish and chips.
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FAQs

Does this property follow enhanced cleaning procedures?

Yes, this nature lodge has implemented enhanced cleaning procedures and processes to keep you healthy and safe.

Is parking included with this nature lodge?

Parking is not specified as an available amenity at The Rusty Mackerel. For more information, we encourage you to contact the property about where to park.

Is there a pool at this nature lodge?

We didn’t find pool listed as an amenity for this nature lodge. It may be worth double checking if a pool is important for your stay.

Is The Rusty Mackerel pet friendly?

Yes! This nature lodge is pet-friendly. For more information, we recommend contacting the booking provider about animal policies.

What amenities are available at The Rusty Mackerel?

We found 19 amenities for this rental. This includes free wifi/internet, free parking, non-smoking, pets allowed, and heating.