The Old School House B&B
Cloon, Ballinskelligs, Ireland – Great location - show map
Location and the hosts. The room was quiet, clean and the bed was comfortable.
In picturesque Ballinskelligs, the 19th-century Old School House B&B is nestled between sandy beaches and stunning mountains on the Wild Atlantic Way. This guest house serves home-cooked breakfasts, which are prepared using fresh, local ingredients. This bed and breakfast provides bright, traditional rooms each featuring a TV, ironing facilities, free tea and coffee and a private bathroom. Some rooms also boast beautiful mountain and bay views. Traditional Irish breakfasts are served each morning, including home-made bread, pancakes, Irish smoked salmon and local free range eggs and milk. There is a guest lounge with an open fire and a TV. Evening meals can also be enjoyed upon prior arrangement. Ballinskelligs Abbey, built in the 9th-century, is just a few minutes’ drive away. The local coastline is less than a mile away and perfect for walks, while the owners can help plan boat trips or suggest other local attractions. The area is ideal for kayaking, canoeing, rock climbing, abseiling, golfing or horse riding. The area is known for its clear, dark skies, ideal for stargazing. Local attractions include the Ring of Kerry, and the property can arrange boat trips to Skellig Michael.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.0 for a two-person trip.
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- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free WiFi
- Airport shuttle
- Family rooms
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
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- JustinCanada“Location and the hosts. The room was quiet, clean and the bed was comfortable.”
- MichaelUnited States of America“I thoroughly enjoyed my stay. I will recommend The Old Schoolhouse B&B to others.”
- WilliamUnited States of America“Great location for touring Ring of Kerry. Hosts were charming, welcoming and we had an excellent breakfast.”
Managed by Lillian and Dominick
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EnglishArea info
Amenities of The Old School House B&BGreat facilities! Review score, 8.2
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free WiFi
- Airport shuttle
- Family rooms
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
- Guest bathroom
- Bathtub or shower
- Private Bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
- Wardrobe or closet
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Outdoor dining area
- BBQ facilities
- Patio
- Garden
- Electric kettle
- Clothes rack
- Live music/PerformanceOff-site
- Walking toursAdditional charge
- Temporary art galleriesOff-site
- Beach
- Entertainment staff
- SnorkelingAdditional charge
- Horseback ridingAdditional charge
- DivingAdditional charge
- Cycling
- HikingAdditional charge
- CanoeingAdditional charge
- Darts
- WindsurfingAdditional charge
- Skiing
- Fishing
- Golf course (within 2 miles)Additional charge
- Dining area
- Sitting area
- Desk
- Flat-screen TV
- Kids' meals
- Tea/Coffee maker
- Accessible parking
- Invoice provided
- Private check-in/out
- Concierge
- Baggage storage
- Tour desk
- Express check-in/out
- Board games/Puzzles
- Board games/puzzles
- Babysitting/Child servicesAdditional charge
- Daily housekeeping
- Suit press
- Meeting/Banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- 24-hour security
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Designated smoking area
- Smoke-free property
- Heating
- Private entrance
- Packed lunches
- Carpeted
- Family rooms
- Ironing facilities
- Airport shuttleAdditional charge
- Non-smoking rooms
- Iron
- English
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.
Children & Beds
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 13 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cribs are subject to availability.
No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Groups
When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cash The Old School House B&B accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 11:00 PM and 6:00 AM.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
The fine printMust-know information for guests at this property
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform The Old School House B&B of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.
Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 06:00:00.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
FAQs about The Old School House B&B
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Room options at The Old School House B&B include:
- Double
- Triple
- Family
- Quad
- Twin
- Suite
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The Old School House B&B offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Cycling
- Hiking
- Skiing
- Snorkeling
- Diving
- Fishing
- Canoeing
- Darts
- Windsurfing
- Golf course (within 2 miles)
- Temporary art galleries
- Horseback riding
- Walking tours
- Live music/Performance
- Beach
- Entertainment staff
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Guests staying at The Old School House B&B can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.0).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Continental
- Full English/Irish
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
- Buffet
- À la carte
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The prices at The Old School House B&B may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
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Yes, The Old School House B&B is popular with guests booking family stays.
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Check-in at The Old School House B&B is from 4:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.
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The Old School House B&B is 2.9 miles from the center of Ballinskelligs. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.