The Old School House B&B, Ballinskelligs
Overview
The 3-star The Old School House B&B Ballinskelligs is about a 10-minute drive from Heatherhill Stables and features a patio with outdoor dining areas.
Location
Charlie Chaplin Statue is also located within 7 km of this Ballinskelligs guest house.
Mick O'Dwyer Statue is also situated approximately a 15-minute ride away.
Rooms
There are 6 rooms comprising an adjoining terrace and a dining area. They come with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as such comforts as an ironing set. Nice touches include a separate toilet and a shower, along with hair dryers and bath sheets. You can enjoy views of the garden.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Concierge desk
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Wind surfing
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Canoeing
- Skiing
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Golf course
- Darts
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Board games
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Live entertainment
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Recommended for:
Sheepdog DemonstrationsVisitors can watch trained sheepdogs in action as they herd sheep on a nearby farm, with a knowledgeable guide explaining the history and techniques of sheepdog herding.
Garden ToursGuests can stroll through the B&B's beautifully maintained gardens, which boast a variety of plants and flowers native to the area, accompanied by a guide who will offer insights and answer questions.
Irish StorytellingIn the evenings, visitors can gather around a cozy fire to hear authentic Irish storytelling, performed by a local storyteller who will share tales of Irish legends and folklore.
Star GazingOn clear nights, guests can join an astronomy expert in the B&B's garden for a guided tour of the stars and constellations, complete with telescopes and binoculars.
Traditional Irish MusicThroughout the week, visitors can enjoy live traditional Irish music performed by local musicians in the B&B's cozy sitting room.
Artist WorkshopsThe B&B hosts a variety of artist workshops throughout the year, with local artists offering instruction in painting, sculpting, and other mediums.
- Irish Language Lessons
- Hillwalking Tours
- Yoga Classes
- Guided Birdwatching Tours
- Fishing Trips
- Sea Kayaking
- Horse Trekking
Location
* Nestled in Ballinskelligs, the B&B is near the Skellig Michael UNESCO site, Valentia Island, and Kenmare's charming streets. * The area boasts the Kerry International Dark-Sky Reserve, Loher Stone Fort, and acclaimed seafood restaurants. * Cahergall Stone Fort and The Glen District provide ample opportunities for hiking enthusiasts and nature lovers.
- City landmarks
- Nearby