Railway Crossing Cottage
Self-catering in Donegal Town, County Donegal. Dogs welcome.
- €30 per dog, per stay
- Checked 11 November 2026
A restored former railway gatekeeper's cottage with one double bedroom and an open fire, on the edge of Donegal Town. It is rented as self-catering by the Irish Landmark Trust and the property page says it accepts dogs.

The dog policy at Railway Crossing Cottage
What the venue's own website says, in our words. "Not stated" means the website does not say, so ask before you book.
- Dog fee
- €30 per dog, per stay. Add 'Taking a Dog' when booking.
- Dogs per room or unit
- Not stated on the website
- Size or breed limits
- Not stated on the website
- Where dogs sleep
- Not stated on the website
- Bar, restaurant and shared areas
- Not stated on the website
- Leaving a dog alone
- Not allowed: dogs must not be left alone
- Provided for dogs
- Not stated on the website
- Booking
- Tell the venue about your dog before you arrive
- Other rules
- The property page says up to 2 dogs, but the Trust's booking conditions say 'strictly ONE DOG', so confirm before booking two. Guests bring their own crate or bed, bowls, towels and waste bags. Dogs may not go on furniture and must be house-trained and under control.
Where we read this
Read on 11 November 2026. Policies change, so confirm with the venue. Spotted a change? Tell us.
About the venue
- Type
- Self-catering
- Location
- Donegal Town, County Donegal, F94 Y9P1
- Official register
- Welcome Standard - Approved (WSL40033)
Register details: Fáilte Ireland accommodation register, CC BY 4.0.
Quick answers
Is Railway Crossing Cottage dog friendly?
Yes. Railway Crossing Cottage says on its own website that dogs are welcome. We read its policy on 11 November 2026.
How much does Railway Crossing Cottage charge for a dog?
€30 per dog, per stay. Add 'Taking a Dog' when booking.
Can I leave my dog alone in the room at Railway Crossing Cottage?
No. Its policy says dogs must not be left alone.
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