The Pod @ Bancran School:Glamping in The Sperrins
Tiny home in Draperstown, United Kingdom
- 2 guests
- 1 bedroom
- 1 bed
- 1 bathroom
Hosted by Christopher Sean
- Superhost
- 13 years hosting
Listing highlights
Unwind in the hot tub
This is one of the few places in the area with this amenity.
Great check-in experience
Recent guests loved the smooth start to this stay.
Peace and quiet
Guests say this home is in a quiet area.
The Pod is a sleek, arched retreat with its own private wood-fired hot tub, you'll be welcomed with high quality, space-maximising facilities that will make you feel wonderfully snug.
Spend the evening taking in the views whilst relaxing in the absolute luxury
of your own Hikki tub all the way from Sweden or why not access the communal Gin Tin facilities located next to The Pod.
The Pod is at the rear of Bancran School which is our family home and in a quiet area.
The space
The Pod is fully equipped for an enjoyable stay. This is glamping but on a different level.
Inside The Pod there is an open living space with small kitchen station, double bed, tv and seating. The bathroom with shower and luxuries are at the rear of The Pod.
The kitchen workstation has a fridge, microwave, kettle, toaster, cooking equipment and utensils. A breakfast pack will await you with local pancakes, crisps, tea, coffee, cereal and milk. Please note there is a huge grilling space and pizza oven in the Gin Tin if you need to use for your stay.
Right outside guests can enjoy the luxury of having their own personal wood burning hot tub delivered from Swedish company Hikki, these tubs are pure luxury. Wood is provided for your tub.
You will also have private parking, access to the communal Gin Tin which is home to the huge Weber BBQ, pizza oven and sports tv. Inside the Gin Tin there are also dinning facilities.
The gym area located inside the garage is also available for guests to use during your stay.
Guest access
Bancran School is located 3 miles outside Draperstown which is a small town with shops for groceries. Inside the town there are a number of bars and cafes which we are happy to give recommendations for.
Other things to note
Please note onsite we have the following properties:
The Pod
The Black Shack
The Hen House
The Loft
These are all located at the rear of our family home which is the old school.
To maintain everyones comfort and enjoyment there is a strict quiet time in place after 10pm, all communal spaces are closed up and external lights out at this point. We would ask guests to enjoy time in their own space after lights out.
Spend the evening taking in the views whilst relaxing in the absolute luxury
of your own Hikki tub all the way from Sweden or why not access the communal Gin Tin facilities located next to The Pod.
The Pod is at the rear of Bancran School which is our family home and in a quiet area.
The space
The Pod is fully equipped for an enjoyable stay. This is glamping but on a different level.
Inside The Pod there is an open living space with small kitchen station, double bed, tv and seating. The bathroom with shower and luxuries are at the rear of The Pod.
The kitchen workstation has a fridge, microwave, kettle, toaster, cooking equipment and utensils. A breakfast pack will await you with local pancakes, crisps, tea, coffee, cereal and milk. Please note there is a huge grilling space and pizza oven in the Gin Tin if you need to use for your stay.
Right outside guests can enjoy the luxury of having their own personal wood burning hot tub delivered from Swedish company Hikki, these tubs are pure luxury. Wood is provided for your tub.
You will also have private parking, access to the communal Gin Tin which is home to the huge Weber BBQ, pizza oven and sports tv. Inside the Gin Tin there are also dinning facilities.
The gym area located inside the garage is also available for guests to use during your stay.
Guest access
Bancran School is located 3 miles outside Draperstown which is a small town with shops for groceries. Inside the town there are a number of bars and cafes which we are happy to give recommendations for.
Other things to note
Please note onsite we have the following properties:
The Pod
The Black Shack
The Hen House
The Loft
These are all located at the rear of our family home which is the old school.
To maintain everyones comfort and enjoyment there is a strict quiet time in place after 10pm, all communal spaces are closed up and external lights out at this point. We would ask guests to enjoy time in their own space after lights out.
Where you'll sleep
Bedroom
1 double bed
What this place offers
Mountain view
Kitchen
Wifi
Free parking on premises
Private hot tub
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Rated 4.92 out of 5 from 637 reviews.
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Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for cleanliness
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for accuracy
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for check-in
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for communication
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars for location
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for value
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Where you’ll be
Draperstown, United Kingdom
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Neighbourhood highlights
Perfect base for exploring NI. Derry (45 mins), Giants Causeway (50 mins), Portrush (45 mins) & Belfast (60 mins).
Bancran School is up a quiet road in the heart of the Sperrin Mountains. Draperstown is 3 mile away with local shops, bars, restaurants and takeaways.
We are surrounded by beautiful secluded forests ideal for long quiet walks.
Davagh Forest which has been developed specifically for mountain biking is 5 miles away and has a wonderful play park for kids.
Bancran School is up a quiet road in the heart of the Sperrin Mountains. Draperstown is 3 mile away with local shops, bars, restaurants and takeaways.
We are surrounded by beautiful secluded forests ideal for long quiet walks.
Davagh Forest which has been developed specifically for mountain biking is 5 miles away and has a wonderful play park for kids.
Meet your host
My work: Derry GAA
Lives in Moneyneany, United Kingdom
Business
Family who have restored Bancran school using Airbnb to help us along the journey!
Accommodations currently on offer include The Pod, The Black Shack, The Loft and The Hen House.
We love travelling and meeting new people.
Not suitable for parties!!
Christopher Sean is a Superhost
Host details
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