Tranquil 7-bedroom villa in charming Dundrum perfect for groups and families.
Step back in time at The Old School House, a country retreat built in 1824, where contemporary design and luxurious finishes seamlessly blend with original charm. Steeped in history as both a former school and courthouse, this Protected Structure (RPS 1430) was meticulously restored between 2024 and 2026, preserving its unique heritage. Enjoy original features such as timber sliding sash windows and cut limestone detailing, which add authentic character to every room. This historic stone building offers a distinctive and welcoming base for exploring the breathtaking countryside of South East Ireland. Perfectly positioned on the edge of Dundrum village, close to Tipperary, Cashel, and the Golden Vale, the property is ideal for discovering the heart of Ireland, with countless amenities nearby. Embark on forest walks from your doorstep, venture out hiking and sightseeing, or unwind with cosy evenings at local pubs—and so much more awaits. Within the village, you’ll find a welcoming pub, a coffee shop, a well-stocked supermarket, a pharmacy, and a traditional butcher, among other amenities.
Dundrum Village is ideally located between Cashel, Tipperary, Cahir, Holy Cross and Thurles.
The area boasts several beautiful golf courses, all easily accessible within a 30-minute drive. Dundrum - 1.5 km Tipperary - 13 km Thurles - 23km Cahir - 30 km
15-minute drive to The Cashel Palace Hotel and Kilshane House.
Regular public transport services connect you to Tipperary Town, Cashel, and Limerick. Only 15 minutes from the Dublin/Cork motorway.
Exploring the Area
Marl Bog (The Duck Pond): Located across the road from The School House, offering peaceful walking trails, a man-made lake stocked with brown trout, and a wildlife sanctuary.
Rock of Cashel: (10-minute drive) Ireland’s most iconic medieval site, featuring a 12th-century Round Tower and Gothic Cathedral.
Dundrum Nurseries & Celtic Plantarum: A magical combination of plants and reconstructions of ancient Irish field monuments.
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This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Dundrum
Dundrum is home to this villa. Glassdrum Lough and The Hills reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Tipperary Excel and Bru Boru Cultural Centre.
Saint Peter the Rock Cathedral - 19 min drive - 16.9 km
Rock of Cashel - 19 min drive - 16.9 km
Cashel Cathedral - 19 min drive - 17.2 km
Tipperary Town Plaza - 22 min drive - 18.0 km
Getting around
Tipperary Station - 15 min drive
Restaurants
Village Pub - 9 min drive
The Golden Inn - 11 min drive
Oakpark Foods - 15 min drive
Armshaws - 10 min drive
Crowes Farm - 19 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Tranquil 7-bedroom villa in charming Dundrum perfect for groups and families. pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Tranquil 7-bedroom villa in charming Dundrum perfect for groups and families.?
As of 9 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Tranquil 7-bedroom villa in charming Dundrum perfect for groups and families. on 23 May 2026 start from AU$733, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Tranquil 7-bedroom villa in charming Dundrum perfect for groups and families.?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Tranquil 7-bedroom villa in charming Dundrum perfect for groups and families.?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Tranquil 7-bedroom villa in charming Dundrum perfect for groups and families.?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Tranquil 7-bedroom villa in charming Dundrum perfect for groups and families. located?
Situated in Dundrum, this villa is within 9 miles (15 km) of Glassdrum Lough, Athassel Abbey and Tipperary Excel. The Hills and Tipperary Town Public Library are also within 9 miles (15 km).
About the host
Hosted by KATHRYN BREEN
I hail from a small village near Cashel, where my passion for picturesque country walks blossomed. This inspired my decision to purchase a home in Dundrum, a tranquil and enchanting village that offers breathtaking walks through stunning countryside.
Why they chose this property
The neighbourhood embodies tranquillity and serenity, capturing the breathtaking beauty of the Irish countryside.
What makes this property unique
The Old School House has stood for over 200 years, and its history is palpable as you walk through the door. Restored with luxury and comfort in mind, it offers beautiful country walks right at its doorstep.