About this property

Historic Setting: School house Portaferry in Portaferry offers a unique apartment experience within a historic building. Guests enjoy garden views and a sun terrace, complemented by free WiFi throughout the property. Comfortable Amenities: The apartment features a private bathroom, carpeted floors, and a kitchenette equipped with modern appliances. Additional amenities include a terrace, outdoor seating area, and free bicycles for exploring the surroundings. Convenient Location: Located 28 mi from George Best Belfast City Airport, the property is close to attractions such as Mount Stewart House (14 mi) and Bangor Marina (22 mi). Guests can enjoy activities like fishing and hiking in the surrounding area. Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated for room cleanliness, comfort, and bed comfort, School house Portaferry ensures a pleasant and memorable stay for all visitors.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Joyce
United Kingdom United Kingdom
It was clean. Had everything we needed. Great views and very relaxing.
Ben
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The property was modern, clean and comfortable. We may well return one day (and hopefully get better weather!).
Suzannah
United States United States
The location was perfect. It was very close to the town center and had gorgeous views of the surrounding countryside. The facility was warm, welcoming, and very comfortable. The games, books, and pancakes/coffee were the cherry on top.
Trevor
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Friendly and helpful owner; spacious, clean comfortable, modern. Hihghly rcommended.
Mckinty
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Fantastic accommodation, can't rate it highly enough!
Joyce
United Kingdom United Kingdom
It was clean. Had everything we needed. Great views
Leilanie
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The host was lovely and we were greeted by his very sweet dog.
Anthony
United States United States
Delighted the owners turned my old Primary School into beautiful apartments. They are very modern and relaxing!
Jackie
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Exceptional all round. The host was very communicative and informative before our stay. The accommodation itself was beautiful. Very modern, spotlessly clean and very comfortable. I couldnt fault it in any way and would highly recommend to others.
David
Ireland Ireland
Everything about the school house is to be liked and enjoyed . Fantastic hosts who would go out of there way to help and make your stay more pleasant if that was possible. The apts are spotless and very comfortable Beds are so comfortable I took...

Managed by elaine

Company review score: 9.7Based on 656 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

We love having guests to stay, we have only been opened 2 months and already have had guests from Ireland, Canada, France, Germany and England who are coming to enjoy the stunning area of Portaferry and Strangford Lough. All our guests have had a great time, and we are happy to help you with restaurant reservations and activity ideas.

Property info

The schoolhouse is part of an ongoing restoration project, you will be staying in the modern (75 years old) part of the school. all rooms are ensuite and all guests have access to the interior courtyard and small library in the hall. Weather permitting the courtyard offers lovely setting for breakfast or just drinks. all rooms have heating controls etc and options to make food in the suite. It is possible to book the 3 no suites together for family or friend groups. additional bedding, towels, are all available. iron, ironing board, fan, travel cot and high chair all available for guest use. sometimes google maps give wrong direction - if you type in for St Patricks Chapel on Ballyphilip Road we are next building

Neighborhood info

Portaferry is at the tip of the peninsula, with its own micro climate and of course is an area of outstanding natural beauty. there are many local heritage sites - Mount Stewart, Castle Ward, Kearney Village, many beaches and outstanding walks.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Amenities of School house Portaferry

Great facilities! Review score, 9.7

Most popular amenities

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

House rules

School house Portaferry takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 5:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
£25 per child, per night
Crib upon request
Free
3+ years
Extra bed upon request
£25 per person, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

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All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment for this stay on behalf of the property, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 11:00 PM and 6:00 AM.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform School house Portaferry 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.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 06:00:00.

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