Irton Hall,
Holmrook,
United Kingdom,
CA19 1TA,
Cumbria
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Near Wastwater
Great
8.2
9.2
/10
4.1
4.5
/5
Loved by Irton Hall guests
Attentive staff
Delicious food
Spacious rooms
Lovely grounds
"On arriving at Irton hall we drove up around the front gardens, with beautiful peacocks on the lawns."
mrstMidlands_England from United Kingdom
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"The hotel grounds are exceptional."
Adele from United Kingdom
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"Enjoyed the critters in the yard: cats, peacocks, Guinea hens, chickens, geese, and scrunchy faced pigs."
Lauren from United States
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Accommodations
Irton Hall offers a selection of fifteen luxurious Bed & Breakfast rooms, including spacious doubles and family rooms with en suite bathrooms. Each room is equipped with thoughtful in-room extras such as flat screen TVs, iPod docks, and complimentary tea and coffee-making facilities. Additionally, the hotel provides seven self-catering options set within its 19-acre landscaped grounds, ideal for weekend escapes or longer stays.
Dining and Bar
The Lounge Bar at Irton Hall serves a variety of local ales and beverages, providing a cozy gathering spot for guests. Breakfast offerings include Full English Breakfast alongside lighter continental options, available daily. Home-cooked meals are also available, emphasizing local ingredients and traditional recipes.
Event Spaces
The Grey Lady Suite is a purpose-built venue designed for weddings, conferences, and celebrations, accommodating up to 150 guests for seated dinners and 200 for non-seated events. This venue is fully licensed for civil ceremonies, offering a dedicated space with a dance floor and lounge area. The suite's large windows overlook the lush grounds, creating a scenic backdrop for any event.
Location and Surroundings
Situated close to the western fells of the Lake District National Park, Irton Hall is surrounded by scenic walking and cycling trails. Nearby attractions include Wasdale and Wastwater, offering direct access to famous hiking routes like Great Gable and Scafell Pike. The surrounding area provides opportunities for fishing and local exploration, free from the crowds of more tourist-heavy regions.
Pet-Friendly Policies
As a pet-friendly establishment, Irton Hall welcomes guests traveling with dogs in select accommodations and public areas such as the bar. This policy allows guests to enjoy the scenic grounds and nearby trails while accompanied by their pets. Dog-friendly amenities enhance the experience for those traveling with furry companions.
Highlights
Location: Close to scenic walking and cycling trails .
Accommodations: 15 luxury Bed & Breakfast rooms .
Dining: Home-cooked meals and local ales .
Event: Grey Lady Suite for weddings and conferences .
“This historic property, nestled in a quiet corner of the Lake District, distinguishes itself by maintaining its original buildings and expansive lawns frequented by peacocks; also, dining here exceeds typical expectations, especially with rich, slow-cooked dishes. It stands out as a welcoming place for families and pets, enhanced by attentive staff and easy access to outdoor activities. A truly distinctive stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Irton Hall offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
585 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Five-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
465 sq. feet
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Four-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
465 sq. feet
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Family Room
2 persons
2315 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Facilities
Irton Hall offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Free parking
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Laundry
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Irton Hall offers a delightful dining experience with hearty meals designed to energize guests for their adventures. The inviting atmosphere sets the stage for a memorable breakfast, featuring both robust British classics and lighter fare, making it a perfect start to the day.
Breakfast at Irton Hall
Traditional British
Ambiance
Bright and welcoming dining area, perfect for enjoying morning light.
Key Offerings
A hearty full English breakfast alongside a selection of lighter continental options, allowing guests to choose their ideal morning meal.
Reservation
No
Served daily during breakfast hours; exact times vary.
Irton Hall Location
Irton Hall,
Holmrook,
United Kingdom,
CA19 1TA,
Cumbria
Map view
Irton Hall,
Holmrook,
United Kingdom,
CA19 1TA,
Cumbria
City landmarks
Landmark
St Paul's Church
5200 ft
Castle
Muncaster Castle
2.5
mi
Landmark
Muncaster Fell
1.5
mi
Landmark
Mecklin Park Iron Mine
1.7
mi
Landmark
Hardknott Roman Fort
2.2
mi
Landmark
Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway Co.Ltd
2.8
mi
Landmark
Muncaster Tower
1.9
mi
Landmark
Giggle Alley
2.2
mi
Landmark
Saint Begas
2.2
mi
Church
Church of St Michael and All Angels
2.5
mi
Landmark
Owl Centre
2.5
mi
Landmark
Wasdale, Eskdale and Duddon
2.5
mi
Landmark
Roman Bath-house
3.0
mi
Landmark
Ravenglass Railway Museum
2.8
mi
Landmark
St Michaels Reading Room
2.8
mi
Landmark
St Mary's Church
2.8
mi
Landmark
Gosforth Cross
2.9
mi
Landmark
St. Mary's Church
3.0
mi
Landmark
Gosforth Methodist Church
2.9
mi
Landmark
Site of Roman fort
3.1
mi
Church
St Catherine's Church
4.2
mi
Nearby
Store
Santon Bridge Gift Shop & Woodland's Tea Room
3400 ft
Restaurants
Irton Hall
700 ft
Irton Hall
Explore Holmrook
Explore Irton Hall's Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Muncaster Castle
12-minute drive
Historic castle with beautiful gardens and seasonal events, renowned for its stunning architecture and peacocks roaming freely.
Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway
10-minute drive
Heritage railway offering scenic train rides through picturesque landscapes, perfect for family outings and steam enthusiasts.
Muncaster Fell
25 minutes' walk
A captivating fell featuring panoramic views and diverse wildlife, ideal for hiking and nature lovers seeking outdoor adventures.
Hardknott Roman Fort
10-minute drive
Ruins of a Roman fort with informational displays, offering insights into ancient history amidst rugged Cumbrian scenery.
Hiking at Muncaster Fell
25 minutes' walk
Hiking routes available with various difficulty levels, featuring stunning views of the Lake District. Access via marked trails.
Ravenglass Railway Ride
10-minute drive
Experience the scenic railway ride through valleys and coastal views. Check schedules for seasonal availability and ticket bookings.
Irton Hall Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Casual restaurant offering traditional British fare. Signature dishes include homemade pies and locally sourced ingredients.
Santon Bridge Gift Shop & Woodland's Tea Room
15 minutes' walk
Charming tea room with homemade cakes and light lunch options. Known for its friendly service and quaint atmosphere.
Ravenglass Railway Museum
10-minute drive
Museum showcasing the history of the railway with engaging exhibits. Family-friendly and great for history buffs of all ages.
Live Music at Muncaster Castle
12-minute drive
Seasonal live music events in the castle grounds, providing wonderful ambiance amidst the scenic backdrop of the gardens.
Getting around
City Centre
Holmrook35 min
·
1.8
mi
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)154 min
·
63.7
mi
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)241 min
·
99.8
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
7
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Irton Hall from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 323 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Beautiful grounds
Clean cottage
Spacious room
Exceptional value
Cons
Restaurant access
Tired decor
Dim lighting
Guest reviews
based on 815 reviews
8.2/10
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Questions of the users
About Irton Hall
Are there any wheelchair-accessible rooms available for guests with mobility challenges?
12 February 2024
Yes, there is one room designed for full disabled access. It is advisable to book this room over the phone to ensure availability. However, half board options are not offered.
Is it permitted to bring our dogs along during our stay, and can they join us in the bar area?
8 April 2024
Yes, dogs are welcome throughout the property, including at the bar, so feel free to bring your furry friends along!
Do any rooms on the premises have ground floor access?
15 March 2024
Yes, there are four rooms available on the ground floor for guests' convenience.
Can the hotel accommodate guests needing gluten-free meals during their stay?
1 June 2024
Yes, gluten-free meal options can be accommodated to ensure a comfortable dining experience.
Is there an area on-site where dogs can enjoy outdoor space during our visit?
20 May 2024
Guests can enjoy exploring the 19 acres of grounds, which provides plenty of space for dogs to roam in a natural setting.
What local attractions and outdoor activities are available near the hotel?
25 July 2024
The location is ideal for hiking and biking, with access to numerous trails within the Lake District. Nearby attractions include historic sites, fishing spots, and golf courses.
Are there self-catering options available for those looking for more independence during their stay?
15 August 2024
Yes, Irton Hall offers a selection of self-catering accommodations perfect for weekend getaways or longer holidays.
Is there a dedicated space for hosting business meetings or conferences?
10 September 2024
Yes, the Grey Lady Suite is specifically designed for business and event use, accommodating various functions from small meetings to larger events.
What types of breakfast options are available to guests?
18 October 2024
Breakfast includes a variety of choices, with a traditional full English breakfast as well as lighter continental options.
Can guests easily access public transportation or local shops while staying at the hotel?
29 November 2024
Yes, the nearest shop and pub are just about 1 mile away, and local transportation options are easily accessible from the hotel.
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