Old School House is located next to Abbey Gardens in the centre of the historic market town of Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk. Free WiFi is provided throughout the property and free private parking is offered. The Old School House has original features including large Gothic windows and beams. There is a fully equipped kitchen, living areas and outdoor space with seating and a barbecue. Bury St Edmunds is a medieval town with a cathedral, market, plenty of shops, cafes and restaurants, and the famous Bury St Edmunds Abbey. London Stansted Airport is 51 km from the property.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

Free private parking available on-site

Reliable info
Guests say the description and photos for this property are very accurate.

Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
2 single beds
Bedroom 2:
2 single beds
Bedroom 3:
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 4:
1 extra-large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.8
Facilities
8.7
Cleanliness
9.0
Comfort
8.8
Value for money
8.7
Location
9.7
Free WiFi
9.4
High score for Bury Saint Edmunds
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  • Diane
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    This house is always a pleasure to stay at. It has so much character and it's location is perfect.
  • Greg
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The place was ideal as a location for a gathering of extended family and friends to celebrate a significant birthday. The big room upstairs was well equipped to prepare and serve meals and an excellent ambience when filled with people. The bedroom...
  • Stella
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    A spacious, well heated character property. Perfect for our gathering with everything required for self catering. In perfect location for the town centre. Even provided a Christmas Tree! We loved it.
Quality rating
This property is rated 3 out of 5 as compared to other homes and apartments on our site. The rating is based on overall quality using factors such as review score, facilities, size, location and service.

Managed by Meet the Team

Company review score: 8.5Based on 364 reviews from 6 properties
6 managed properties

Company information

The team at The Old School Holiday Properties and Blo Norton Hall all work very hard to make sure your stay at the properties is enjoyable and memorable.

Property information

Old School Holiday Properties are a delightful collection of 4 period properties in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk located next to the beautiful Abbey Gardens in the centre of this historic market town. The Old School Holiday Properties have been completely and sympathetically restored to a very high standard. With original features of the old school including large gothic windows, all properties offer a very high standard of comfort, are beautifully decorated, well equipped and stylishly furnished. Every room oozes quality in terms of interior design and specification.

Neighbourhood information

Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk The location is ideal for exploring Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, Norfolk and Cambridge, a haven for walkers, cyclists and motorcyclists with plenty of parking space. With History & Heritage, Art & Culture, famous Christmas and Farmers Markets, Eat, Drink and Pamper, there is plenty to see and do in Bury St Edmunds

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Old School House
Great facilities! Review score, 8.7

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
Internet
WiFi is available in some rooms and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Children's high chair
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Tumble dryer
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Bedroom
  • Linen
Bathroom
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Seating Area
Media & Technology
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • DVD player
  • Radio
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Private entrance
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
Food & Drink
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Entertainment and family services
  • Baby safety gates
Miscellaneous
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules

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

Check-in

From 14:00 to 21:00

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

Check-out

Until 10:30

 

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.

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 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

1 cot available upon request.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Mastercard Visa Discover Diners Club American Express Cash is not accepted Other Old School House accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Quiet hours

Guests must be quiet between 23:00 and 06:00.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

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

Please note payment is taken prior to arrival.

For last minute bookings it is essential you check your emails for the arrival information as there is no reception services on site. No admittance to the properties until payment has been received.

A maximum of 2 dogs are accepted. Please note dogs are not permiited in the bedrooms or on furniture. Please note that guests will be charged if any damage or loss to the property occurs during a guests' stay.

Kindly note the living areas are accessible via stairs only. Therefore it may not be suitable for guests with mobility impairment.

Please inform Old School House 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.

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

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

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property can only accept bookings from essential workers/permitted travellers, during dates where such guidelines exist. Reasonable evidence must be provided on arrival. If it isn't provided, your booking will be cancelled on arrival.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

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.

FAQs about Old School House

  • Check-in at Old School House is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:30.

  • Old School House can accommodate the following group size:

    • 8 guests

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

  • Old School House is 700 yards from the centre of Bury Saint Edmunds. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Old School House has the following number of bedrooms:

    • 4 bedrooms

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

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

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

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