About this property

Offering a garden and garden view, The Old Schoolhouse is situated in Castletownbere, 11 km from Dunboy Castle and 11 km from Puxley Mansion. This property offers access to a patio, free private parking and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is located 2.7 km from Hungry Hill. The spacious holiday home is equipped with 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace with mountain views. Guests can take in the ambience of the surroundings from an outdoor dining area or keep themselves warm by the fireplace on colder days. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. Guests at the holiday home will be able to enjoy activities in and around Castletownbere, like fishing. Healy Pass is 17 km from The Old Schoolhouse, while Gleninchaquin Park is 38 km away. The nearest airport is Kerry Airport, 93 km from the accommodation.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

    • Free private parking available on-site


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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Martin
    Netherlands Netherlands
    What a beautiful, spacious house. It is anything but old on the inside. It has everything that a person or person's would need while on holiday. A very helpful host with great tips on what to do and see in the area. A fantastic walk up the road at...
  • Thorsten
    Germany Germany
    In a nutshell: This accomodation offers anything you need to have perfect holidays! Additional comment: The landlort is a unbelieveably nice host and was very endeavoured to make our stay as comfortable as possible! Many thanks again! PS:...
  • Ann
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location. Such a beautiful area! Very spacious house, super comfy beds.
  • Helen
    Ireland Ireland
    Gorgeous house. Very spacious and well laid out. Daniel was a great Host. Beautiful area. Love to go back sometime.
  • Eithne
    Ireland Ireland
    The house was gorgeous. A converted school house with a huge kitchen dining living the size of the old building. 3 huge bedrooms. Lovely garden. Host Daniel was lovely.

Host Information

9.6
Host review score
Modern open plan 3 bed detached house on the Wild Atlantic Way available weekly, Saturday to Saturday from 30 June. Self catering. It features a large open plan kitchen/living area with central heating and a woodburning stove. The kitchen has a dishwasher, oven, microwave, gas hob, filtered water tap, kettle and toaster and a Nespresso machine. There are three large bedrooms each with king-size beds so it sleeps 6 in total. The master bedroom downstairs has a king size bed, three seater leathercouch, a 46 inch smart TV with over 50 satellite channels, a walk in wardrobe and large ensuite with a 7 foot by 4 foot shower with in wall body jets. The two upstairs bedrooms both have king size beds, a seating area and share a generous bathroom. There is a 49 inch smart TV with satellite channels in the main living area. A second separate dining room boasts a large contemporary dining table that seats 6 and a three seater couch. Upstairs has a quiet reading area and office desk area.
Watersports, scuba diving and sailing in Adrigole Harbour. Activities in the area include walking (Beara Way nearby), pony trekking, swimming, and long strands at Allihies. The fishing port of Castletownbere has a 9 hole golf course, restaurants and ferries to Bere Island address minutes away. Situated on the Wild Atlantic Way, fifteen minutes west of Glengarriff on the Castletownbere road. There are beaches nearby and it's a 5 minute drive to the Bere Island ferry, 12 minutes to the picturesque Healy Pass, 40 minutes to Kenmare . One minute drive from a first class seafood restaurant which overlooks the picturesque Bantry Bay. Watersports, kayak rental and sailing in sheltered Adrigole harbour are 5 minutes from house. Other activities in the area including walking, mountain trails, pony trekking, hill walking, fishing, numerous art galleries, museums, coffee shops and a golf course are within minutes.
Language spoken: English

Property surroundings

Facilities of The Old Schoolhouse

Great facilities! Review score, 9.1

Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms

Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

    Internet
    WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.

    Kitchen

    • Children's high chair
    • Dining table
    • Coffee machine
    • Cleaning products
    • Toaster
    • Stovetop
    • Oven
    • Tumble dryer
    • Kitchenware
    • Electric kettle
    • Kitchen
    • Washing machine
    • Dishwasher
    • Microwave
    • Refrigerator

    Bedroom

    • Linen
    • Wardrobe or closet
    • Alarm clock
    • Dressing room

    Bathroom

    • Toilet paper
    • Towels
    • Additional bathroom
    • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
    • Additional toilet
    • Bath or shower
    • Private bathroom
    • Toilet
    • Hairdryer
    • Shower

    Living Area

    • Dining area
    • Sofa
    • Fireplace
    • Seating Area
    • Desk

    Media & Technology

    • Flat-screen TV
    • Cable channels
    • Satellite channels
    • CD player
    • DVD player
    • Radio
    • TV

    Room Amenities

    • Socket near the bed
    • Drying rack for clothing
    • Clothes rack
    • Hardwood or parquet floors
    • Tile/marble floor
    • Private entrance
    • Ironing facilities
    • Iron

    Accessibility

    • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

    Outdoors

    • Outdoor dining area
    • Outdoor furniture
    • Patio
    • Terrace
    • Garden

    Food & Drink

    • Tea/Coffee maker

    Activities

    • Hiking
    • Canoeing
      Additional chargeOff-site
    • Fishing
      Off-site
    • Golf course (within 3 km)

    Outdoor & View

    • Landmark view
    • Mountain view
    • Garden view
    • View

    Building characteristics

    • Detached

    Miscellaneous

    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Heating
    • Family rooms
    • Non-smoking rooms

    Languages spoken

    • English

    House rules

    The Old Schoolhouse takes special requests - add in the next step!
    Check-in
    From 16:30 to 00:00
    You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
    Check-out
    From 08:30 to 11:00
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

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    Cot and extra bed policies

    The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

    There are no extra beds available at this property.

    All cots are subject to availability.

    No age restriction
    There is no age requirement for check-in
    Payments by Booking.com
    Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.
    Parties
    Parties/events are not allowed
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.

    The fine print

    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

    Legal information

    This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.