Its name means Heavenly Cove and that’s exactly what it is. Rossnowlagh has one of Ireland’s and Europe’s best Blue Flag surfing beaches. It is located in south Donegal, between Ballyshannon and Donegal Town.

The beach is extremely popular with all water sports enthusiasts and has a great little surfers bar attached to The Sandhouse Hotel. Don't miss the sunset view from the award winning Smuggler's Creek. It is a great place for self catering Rossnowlagh if you love the beach.

It is also a golfers paradise with 3 excellent championship links golf courses nearby. Excellent walks can be had in the nearby forest which is also home to a Franciscan friary with beautiful tranquil gardens.