Highfield House

Highfield House in Swords is a family-run bed and breakfast with a calm, garden-led feel that suits travelers who want a quiet base close to the airport and town.

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Warm, personal hosting: Highfield House is described as family-run, with hands-on hosting and local sightseeing suggestions that can make planning day trips feel easy.

Breakfast that feels “local”: A standout here is breakfast made with locally sourced produce, which adds a distinctly Irish touch to the morning routine before heading out.

Garden setting: The property is known for its gardens, giving you a pleasant place to decompress after travel days or an early flight.

Walkable Swords base: You’re about 100 metres from Swords’ main street, so restaurants, pubs, shops, and the local cinema are genuinely convenient for an easy evening without driving.

Airport-friendly location: With Dublin Airport roughly five minutes away, Highfield House works well for late arrivals, early departures, or short stopovers where you still want a comfortable, hosted stay.

Potential for some road activity: Being close to the centre of Swords may mean occasional traffic noise, especially at busier times.

Traditional B&B rhythm: As a small, family-run property, services and facilities may feel simpler than a large hotel, with fewer “always-on” extras.

Pros	Cons
Family-run welcome with local tips	May have some noise due to central location
Locally sourced breakfasts	Fewer facilities than a full-service hotel
Gardens and a relaxing setting	Small-property routines may not suit everyone

Highfield House in 360°