Dating back to 1874, The Old School offers 4-star accommodation and spectacular views over Tralee Bay and the Dingle Peninsula. Situated along the Wild Atlantic Way,the Blue Flag beaches of Ballyheigues are just 4 km away. Guests also benefit from free WiFi. The property has a large enclosed garden, seaside patio and private off-road parking with space for up to five cars. The house is available for long or short-term letting all year round. The living room at The Old School has a large open fire, a TV, video and music system. The kitchen is fully equipped with utensils, a hob, oven, refrigerator, dishwasher and microwave, while the utility room provides a washing machine, dryer and ironing facilities. A range of golf courses are available nearby, and the surrounding area is ideal for walkers and cyclists.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 double bed
Bedroom 2:
2 futon beds
Bedroom 3:
1 double bed
Bedroom 4:
1 double bed
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.9
Facilities
8.6
Cleanliness
8.6
Comfort
8.6
Value for money
8.6
Location
9.4
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Mary
    Ireland Ireland
    The view from the house is amazing and location is close to pleanty of beaches
  • Anderson
    Ireland Ireland
    Superb views at rear of house. Ate most meals outdoors enjoying the view!

Property surroundings

Facilities of The Old School
Great facilities! Review score, 8.6

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 all areas and is free of charge.
    Kitchen
    • Children's high chair
    • Dining table
    • Cleaning products
    • Toaster
    • Stovetop
    • Oven
    • Tumble dryer
    • Kitchenware
    • Electric kettle
    • Kitchen
    • Washing machine
    • Dishwasher
    • Microwave
    • Refrigerator
    Bedroom
    • Linen
    • Wardrobe or closet
    • Alarm clock
    Bathroom
    • Toilet paper
    • Towels
    • Additional bathroom
    • Additional toilet
    • Bath or shower
    • Private bathroom
    • Toilet
    • Free toiletries
    • Hairdryer
    • Bath
    • Shower
    Living Area
    • Dining area
    • Sofa
    • Fireplace
    • Seating Area
    • Desk
    Media & Technology
    • Cable channels
    • Satellite channels
    • Video
    • CD player
    • DVD player
    • Radio
    • TV
    Room Amenities
    • Socket near the bed
    • Sofa bed
    • Drying rack for clothing
    • Fold-up bed
    • Clothes rack
    • Electric blankets
    • Hypoallergenic
    • Hardwood or parquet floors
    • Soundproofing
    • Private entrance
    • Ironing facilities
    • Iron
    Accessibility
    • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
    Outdoors
    • Picnic area
    • Outdoor furniture
    • Outdoor dining area
    • Sun terrace
    • Patio
    • Terrace
    • Garden
    Common areas
    • Games room
    Food & Drink
    • Tea/Coffee maker
    Activities
    • Live music/performance
      Off-site
    • Beach
    • Snorkelling
      Off-site
    • Diving
      Off-site
    • Cycling
      Off-site
    • Hiking
    • Canoeing
      Additional chargeOff-site
    • Windsurfing
      Additional chargeOff-site
    • Fishing
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
      Additional charge
    Outdoor & View
    • Landmark view
    • Mountain view
    • Garden view
    • Sea view
    • View
    Building characteristics
    • Detached
    Reception services
    • Invoice provided
    • Private check-in/check-out
    • Luggage storage
    Entertainment and family services
    • Baby safety gates
    • Board games/puzzles
    • Baby safety gates
    • Books, DVDs, or music for children
    • Board games/puzzles
    • Child safety socket covers
    • Babysitting/child services
      Additional charge
    Cleaning services
    • Daily housekeeping
      Additional charge
    • Ironing service
      Additional charge
    • Laundry
      Additional charge
    Miscellaneous
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Allergy-free room
    • Heating
    • Family rooms
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • Smoke alarms
    • Key access
    Languages spoken
    • English

    House rules

    The Old School takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 16:00 to 20:00

    You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

    Check-out

    From 09:00 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 room.

    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    Children 16 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    0 - 1 year
    Cot upon request
    Free

    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

    Mastercard Visa Cash is not accepted The Old School accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Parties

    Parties/events are not allowed

    Quiet hours

    Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 08:00.

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Please inform The Old School in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

    Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

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

    Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.

    In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.

    In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

    Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

    Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

    Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.

    Legal information

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

    FAQs about The Old School

    • The Old School has the following number of bedrooms:

      • 4 bedrooms

      For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • The Old School is 2.6 miles from the centre of Ballyheigue. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Yes, The Old School is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • Yes, there are options at this property that have a terrace. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at The Old School on this page.

    • The Old School can accommodate the following group size:

      • 8 guests

      For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • The Old School offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Cycling
      • Hiking
      • Games room
      • Snorkelling
      • Diving
      • Fishing
      • Canoeing
      • Windsurfing
      • Golf course (within 3 km)
      • Beach
      • Live music/performance

    • The prices at The Old School may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Check-in at The Old School is from 16:00, and check-out is until 11:00.