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Bed and Breakfast The Old Schoolhouse
Castlewray , F92 VH3N Letterkenny, Ireland – Great location - show map
owners were lovely. breakfast wasn't a traditional cooked breakfast, but food was plentiful and varied and owners allowed use of kitchen to make scrambled eggs.
United KingdomThe garden, the owner, the facilities, the cuteness, the detail, the comfort, the feeling of home, the apple jam, the wine, the surprise at how much you get for what you pay, the service and the warmth.
IrelandThe whole experience, it’s very cute an vintage and quiet, which I love, the owners where lovely An very welcoming, and accommodating, home from home
United KingdomNice peaceful location, slightly quirky but comfortable flat with big pleasant garden. V friendly helpful people. Fantastic breakfast
United KingdomBest B&B I've stayed in. Breakfast was amazing. I had to contact Anne with a few queries prior to arrival. She is so friendly and helpful. We stayed as we had a wedding nearby but it would also be a lovely place to stay to relax in the beautiful surroundings.
IrelandHost was so kind and friendly really went extra mile only downside was was something in my room caused me to sneeze loads
United Kingdomfriendly helpful owner, huge room. very nice breakfast. in a beautiful,peaceful location. just set your gps or call ahead for exact location in this neighbourhood.
CanadaBrilliant fresh & healthy breakfast Had free run of the place So quaint & charming Fantastic host
United KingdomThe house is done up really well. The breakfast was delicious and not just your normal run of the mill breakfast. We had a great stay.
IrelandBest breakfast I ever had in an B & B and the most heartwarming and welcoming people.
Germany
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Located in Letterkenny, The Old Schoolhouse offers free WiFi access in public areas and a large garden with a small brook running through it. Dating back 200 years, the country-style cottage is just 40 minutes' drive from Donegal and the Wild Atlantic Way.
At The Old Schoolhouse, there is a shared kitchen and a guest lounge. An array of activities can be enjoyed on site or in the surroundings, including golfing. The property offers free parking.
The bed and breakfast is just 40 minutes' drive from Londonderry and just over 3.1 mi from Donegal County Museum.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.
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Good for couples – they rated the facilities 8.3 for two-person stays.
See what guests loved the most:
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Mary
United Kingdom“owners were lovely. breakfast wasn't a traditional cooked breakfast, but food was plentiful and varied and owners allowed use of kitchen to make scrambled eggs.”
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Leona
Ireland“The garden, the owner, the facilities, the cuteness, the detail, the comfort, the feeling of home, the apple jam, the wine, the surprise at how much you get for what you pay, the service and the warmth. ”
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Ciara
United Kingdom
“The whole experience, it’s very cute an vintage and quiet, which I love, the owners where lovely An very welcoming, and accommodating, home from home”
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David
United Kingdom
“Nice peaceful location, slightly quirky but comfortable flat with big pleasant garden. V friendly helpful people. Fantastic breakfast”
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Louise
Ireland
“Best B&B I've stayed in. Breakfast was amazing. I had to contact Anne with a few queries prior to arrival. She is so friendly and helpful. We stayed as we had a wedding nearby but it would also be a lovely place to stay to relax in the beautiful surroundings. ” Read more
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Big
United Kingdom
“Host was so kind and friendly really went extra mile only downside was was something in my room caused me to sneeze loads”
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Evelyn
Canada“friendly helpful owner, huge room. very nice breakfast. in a beautiful,peaceful location. just set your gps or call ahead for exact location in this neighbourhood.”
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Norah
United Kingdom
“Brilliant fresh & healthy breakfast Had free run of the place So quaint & charming Fantastic host”
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Niamh
Ireland
“The house is done up really well. The breakfast was delicious and not just your normal run of the mill breakfast. We had a great stay.”
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Sas
Germany“Best breakfast I ever had in an B & B and the most heartwarming and welcoming people.”
Host Info
We live in a 200 year old cottage in a semi rural location . It is wonderfully peaceful and yet only 5 mins from ,Letterkenny , The Wild Atlantic Way and The Causeway Coastal route. The house is old and quirky , filled with finds from our travels and antique and vintage furniture . We have woodburning stoves (usually with a cat warming himself in front of them) , beamed ceilings and cosy window seats with a view of the stream which runs at the back of the property . In our large garden we have a mini cottage where you are welcome to light the outside fire ,sit on the deck and stargaze . We provide a continental breakfast only ,,which comprises of fresh fruit ,yoghurt ,several types of cereal and bread ,tea /coffee and juice . If you have any dietary needs please make me aware before you arrive as I am more than happy to cater for you.
We are a middle aged couple who love welcoming guests into our home . We adore cinema and travelling . My husband is an avid golfer and my passion is history .We love a good chat and are always available and willing to help .
We live in a beautiful semi rural location just 5 km from Letterkenny . Our road is a popular walking and cycling route with Lough Swilly just at the bottom of the road . The golfclub is 2 mins away ,there is a bowling alley nearby a go karting place at the top of the road and a spa nearby and we are very close to some spectacular beaches and beautiful drives along The Wild Atlantic Way and The Causeway Coastal route or indeed off the beaten track we can provide directions, maps and information to help you discover all the best that Donegal has to offer.
Languages spoken: German, English
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City of Derry Airport20.4 miles
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Donegal Airport27.1 miles
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Belfast International Airport61.5 miles
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Amenities of The Old Schoolhouse Great facilities! Review score, 8.3
Most popular amenities
Bathroom
- Towels
- Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
- Shared toilet
- Free toiletries
- Shared bathroom
- Hairdryer
Bedroom
- Linens
- Wardrobe or closet
View
- Garden view
Outdoors
- Outdoor fireplace
- Outdoor furniture
- Outdoor dining area
- Outdoor furniture
- Garden
Kitchen
- Shared kitchen
Room Amenities
- Clothes rack
Pets
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Free! Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Activities
- Walking tours Additional charge
- Horseback riding Off-site Additional charge
- Cycling Off-site
- Hiking Off-site
- Canoeing Off-site Additional charge
- Windsurfing Off-site Additional charge
- Fishing
- Golf course (within 2 miles)
Living Area
- Sitting area
- Desk
Food & Drink
- On-site coffee shop
- Chocolate/Cookies
- Bottle of water
- Kid-friendly buffet
- Kids' meals
- Special diet meals (on request)
Internet
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Free! WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
- Accessible parking
Free! Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Services
- Strollers
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Wake-up service
- Packed lunches
- Babysitting/Child services
Entertainment & Family Services
- Baby safety gates
- Outdoor play equipment for kids
- Books, DVDs & music for kids
- Board games/Puzzles
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
General
- Electric blankets
- Smoke-free property
- Hardwood or parquet floors
- Heating
- Heating
- Family rooms
- Ironing facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
Languages Spoken
- German
- English
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Children & Beds
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
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Crib and extra bed policies
There's no capacity for cribs at this property.
This property doesn't offer extra beds.
No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Pets
Free! Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
FAQs about The Old Schoolhouse
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The Old Schoolhouse offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Cycling
- Hiking
- Fishing
- Canoeing
- Windsurfing
- Golf course (within 2 miles)
- Horseback riding
- Walking tours
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The prices at The Old Schoolhouse may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
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Check-in at The Old Schoolhouse is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.
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Room options at The Old Schoolhouse include:
- Double
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The following parking options are available to guests staying at The Old Schoolhouse (subject to availability):
- Parking
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Private Parking
- Accessible parking
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The Old Schoolhouse is 3.1 miles from the center of Letterkenny.
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Guests staying at The Old Schoolhouse can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 10.0).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Continental
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
- Buffet
