Title: Ballyknocken House and Cookery School - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Ballyknocken House and Cookery School Bed & breakfast in Ashford with free breakfast and a restaurant ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2730000/2720500/2720493/e28541e5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Triple Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2730000/2720500/2720493/61cc8c50.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Children's activities](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2730000/2720500/2720493/176a8826.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2730000/2720500/2720493/ef265def.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2730000/2720500/2720493/7aa4e547.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Travelers find authentic Irish hospitality at Ballyknocken House and Cookery School in the historical district. The property serves a full breakfast daily, while its garden catches beautiful sunlight. Guests relax on the scenic terrace or play a match on the outdoor tennis court. 9.4 Exceptional ## Popular amenities - Breakfast included - Housekeeping - Laundry - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Nov. 1 - Nov. 2](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-01&endDate=2025-11-02&selected=2720493&PinnedHotelID=2720493&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-01&endDate=2025-11-02&selected=2720493&PinnedHotelID=2720493&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Nov. 2 - Nov. 3](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-02&endDate=2025-11-03&selected=2720493&PinnedHotelID=2720493&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-02&endDate=2025-11-03&selected=2720493&PinnedHotelID=2720493&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Nov. 7 - Nov. 9](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-07&endDate=2025-11-09&selected=2720493&PinnedHotelID=2720493&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-07&endDate=2025-11-09&selected=2720493&PinnedHotelID=2720493&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Nov. 14 - Nov. 16](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-14&endDate=2025-11-16&selected=2720493&PinnedHotelID=2720493&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-14&endDate=2025-11-16&selected=2720493&PinnedHotelID=2720493&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds Showing 7 of 7 rooms ![Classic Double Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2730000/2720500/2720493/w5589h3718x0y0-76dc4b79.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Classic Double Room ### Highlights Separate sitting area Flat-screen TV Private bathroom Hair dryer Deep soaking bathtub Electric kettle Desk Daily housekeeping - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ### Classic Double Room ### Highlights Separate sitting area Flat-screen TV Private bathroom Hair dryer Deep soaking bathtub Electric kettle Desk Daily housekeeping - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ### Classic Double Room ### Highlights Separate sitting area Flat-screen TV Private bathroom Hair dryer Deep soaking bathtub Electric kettle Desk Daily housekeeping - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ### Classic Double Room ### Highlights Separate sitting area Flat-screen TV Private bathroom Hair dryer Deep soaking bathtub Electric kettle Desk Daily housekeeping - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ### Twin Room ### Highlights Separate sitting area Flat-screen TV Private bathroom Hair dryer Deep soaking bathtub Electric kettle Desk Daily housekeeping - Sleeps 2 - 2 Twin Beds ### Twin Room ### Highlights Separate sitting area Flat-screen TV Private bathroom Hair dryer Deep soaking bathtub Electric kettle Desk Daily housekeeping - Sleeps 2 - 2 Twin Beds ![Triple Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2730000/2720500/2720493/61cc8c50.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Triple Room ### Highlights Separate sitting area Flat-screen TV Private bathroom Hair dryer Deep soaking bathtub Electric kettle Desk Daily housekeeping - Sleeps 3 - 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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Wicklow #### What's nearby - Wicklow's Historic Gaol - 16 min drive - 12.5 km - Clara Lara Funpark - 18 min drive - 17.6 km - Avondale House - 18 min drive - 13.8 km - Druids Glen Golf Club - 19 min drive - 23.2 km - Wicklow Mountains National Park - 25 min drive - 22.7 km #### Getting around - Rathdrum Station - 9 min drive - Dublin Airport (DUB) - 60 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Nick’s Coffee - ‬10 min drive - ‪Ernie's - ‬11 min drive - ‪The Yew Tree - ‬6 min drive - ‪The Bridge Tavern - ‬10 min drive - ‪N11 Avondale - ‬10 min drive ## About this property ### Ballyknocken House and Cookery School Upscale bed & breakfast in the historical district Take advantage of free full breakfast, a terrace, and a garden at Ballyknocken House and Cookery School. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas, and guests can find other amenities such as dry cleaning/laundry services and a business center. Additional perks include: - Free self parking - An outdoor tennis court, barbecue grills, and meeting rooms - Smoke-free premises Room features All guestrooms at Ballyknocken House and Cookery School feature comforts such as separate sitting areas. 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Check-in end time: 6 PM Late check-in subject to availability Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11 AM ### Special check-in instructions The front desk is open Monday - Friday (8:30 AM - 5:30 PM) Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation If you are planning to arrive after 6:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Cribs (infant beds) are not available ### Property payment types ## Important information ### 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 credit cards ### We should mention This property does not have elevators ### National rating Rating provided by Fáilte Ireland, the National Tourism Development Authority of Ireland, source of official star ratings for accommodation. ### Property is also known as Ballyknocken House and Cookery School Ashford Ballyknocken House Cookery School House Ashford Ballyknocken House and Cookery School Bed & breakfast Ballyknocken House and Cookery School Bed & breakfast Ashford ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Ballyknocken House and Cookery School pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking at Ballyknocken House and Cookery School? > Self parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at Ballyknocken House and Cookery School? > Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 6 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours. ### What time is check-out at Ballyknocken House and Cookery School? > Check-out is at 11 AM. ### Where is Ballyknocken House and Cookery School located? > Situated in the historical district, this bed & breakfast is within 6 mi (10 km) of Mount Usher Gardens, Sculpture in Woodland, and Kilmacurragh Botanic Gardens. Wicklow's Historic Gaol and Black Castle are also within 6 mi (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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