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The Old School Guest House

3.0 star property
Guesthouse with free parking, in the vicinity of Buckland Abbey

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Property grounds
Interior
Standard Cottage, 2 Bedrooms | In-room dining
Terrace/patio
Premier Double Room, Ensuite | View from room
The Old School Guest House, near Buckland Abbey, offers a garden terrace, restaurant meals, and in-room WiFi. Guests enjoy free self parking and barbecue grills. The staff is consistently praised for their helpful service.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant

About the neighborhood

Map
Whitchurch Road, Horrabridge, Yelverton, England, PL20 7TT

What's nearby

  • Dartmoor National Park - 2 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • Tavistock Golf Club - 6 min drive - 4.3 miles
  • Buckland Abbey - 10 min drive - 3.8 miles
  • Derriford Hospital - 12 min drive - 8.3 miles
  • University of Plymouth - 19 min drive - 11.6 miles

Getting around

  • Bere Alston Station - 23 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Stannary Brewing Company - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Burrator Inn - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Leaping Salmon - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Whitchurch Inn - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Rock Inn - ‬3 min drive

About this property

The Old School Guest House

Guesthouse near University of Plymouth
Located close to Buckland Abbey, The Old School Guest House provides a terrace, a garden, and a bar. The on-site restaurant offers breakfast and dinner. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also find perks like:
  • Free self parking
  • English breakfast (surcharge), luggage storage, and free newspapers
  • Tour/ticket assistance, barbecue grills, and concierge services
Room features
All guestrooms are individually decorated, and have comforts such as premium bedding and bathrobes, in addition to thoughtful touches like free WiFi and sound-insulated walls.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with designer toiletries and tubs or showers
  • LCD TVs with digital channels
  • Refrigerators, coffee/tea makers, and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily English breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: GBP 12.50 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • In a national park
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

More

  • Built in 1875
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Individual decor
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 5 PM; Check-in end time: 7:30 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: GBP 35

Special check-in instructions

This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals welcome)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for English breakfast: approximately GBP 12.5 per person
  • Late check-out fee: GBP 35 (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts major credit cards

Property is also known as

Old School Guest House Yelverton
Old School Guest House Guesthouse Yelverton
Old School Yelverton
The Old School Yelverton
The Old School Guest House Yelverton
The Old School Guest House Guesthouse
The Old School Guest House Guesthouse Yelverton

Frequently asked questions

Is The Old School Guest House pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at The Old School Guest House?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Old School Guest House?

Check-in start time: 5 PM; Check-in end time: 7:30 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at The Old School Guest House?

Check-out is at 10 AM. Late check-out is available for GBP 35 (subject to availability).

Where is The Old School Guest House located?

Situated in a national park, this guesthouse is 4.1 mi (6.6 km) from Buckland Abbey and within 12 mi (20 km) of Brent Tor and University of Plymouth.

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