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The Old Vicarage, Irton

Sleeps up to 14
Hot Tub

The Old Vicarage is a magnificent Victorian manor house built in 1864 by architect William White. Located in Holmrook in the Lake District, this grand property sleeps 14 guests across seven bedrooms. Perfect for large groups, it features a games room and cinema room for entertainment, plus a sunken hot tub for relaxation after exploring the fells.

Set in extensive gardens with countryside views, the property sits in peaceful Holmrook village. The location offers easy access to Wastwater and Scafell Pike whilst maintaining a tranquil setting away from busy tourist areas.

Accommodation includes seven bedrooms and six bathrooms across multiple floors. There's a ground floor bedroom with shower room for accessibility.

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About The Old Vicarage

The Old Vicarage is a magnificent Victorian manor house built in 1864 by architect William White. Located in Holmrook in the Lake District, this grand property sleeps 14 guests across seven bedrooms. Perfect for large groups, it features a games room and cinema room for entertainment, plus a sunken hot tub for relaxation after exploring the fells.

Set in extensive gardens with countryside views, the property sits in peaceful Holmrook village. The location offers easy access to Wastwater and Scafell Pike whilst maintaining a tranquil setting away from busy tourist areas.

Accommodation includes seven bedrooms and six bathrooms across multiple floors. There's a ground floor bedroom with shower room for accessibility. The property boasts multiple living spaces, a modern kitchen with Aga and an outdoor kitchen for al fresco dining. Period features complement modern amenities throughout.

Groups can visit Muncaster Castle and Gardens (3 miles, 8 minutes), ride La'al Ratty steam train (4 miles, 10 minutes), explore South Lakes Safari Zoo (15 miles, 25 minutes), or tackle Scafell Pike (8 miles, 20 minutes). Wastwater offers wild swimming and kayaking opportunities just 5 miles away.

The Old Vicarage combines historical grandeur with modern luxury. Dog-friendly with secure gardens, it's ideal for multi-generational families or friend groups wanting space, entertainment and Lake District adventures.

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What Guests Love

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Spacious accommodation for large groups

Seven bedrooms and six bathrooms provide ample space for fourteen guests across multiple generations.

Games room and cinema entertainment

Dedicated games room and cinema room keep everyone entertained during evenings and rainy days.

Sunken hot tub relaxation

Private sunken hot tub provides perfect relaxation after hiking the fells or exploring attractions.

Dog-friendly with secure gardens

Two dogs welcome with extensive enclosed gardens providing safe exercise space for pets.

Multiple living spaces

Several living areas allow groups to spread out or come together as desired.

Historical Victorian grandeur

Built in 1864 by William White, period features create atmospheric backdrop for gatherings.

Getting To The Old Vicarage

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach The Old Vicarage by car, follow the A595 through the Lake District to Holmrook village. The property has private parking and is easily accessible from main roads with clear directions provided upon booking.

By Train

The nearest railway station is Drigg, approximately 3 miles away on the Cumbrian Coast line. From there, a short taxi journey brings you to this Victorian manor house in peaceful Holmrook.

Private parking for multiple cars
Drigg station (3 miles)
Easily accessible from the A595

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Muncaster Castle and Gardens
Distance: 3 miles
CA19 1RQ
La'al Ratty Steam Railway
Distance: 4 miles
CA19 1TF
South Lakes Safari Zoo
Distance: 15 miles
LA12 8BP
Wastwater Lake Walk
Distance: 5 miles
CA20 1EX
Scafell Pike Trail
Distance: 8 miles
CA19 1TH
Drigg Beach Walk
Distance: 3 miles
CA19 1XB
Gosforth Village Stores
Distance: 2 miles
CA20 1AZ
Seascale Co-op
Distance: 4 miles
CA20 1QL
Whitehaven Town Centre
Distance: 12 miles
CA28 7JG
Ravenglass Village
Distance: 4 miles
CA18 1SW
Eskdale Green
Distance: 6 miles
CA19 1TD
Gosforth Village
Distance: 2 miles
CA20 1AZ
Muncaster Castle and Gardens
Distance: 3 miles
CA19 1RQ
La'al Ratty Steam Railway
Distance: 4 miles
CA19 1TF
South Lakes Safari Zoo
Distance: 15 miles
LA12 8BP
Wastwater Lake Walk
Distance: 5 miles
CA20 1EX
Scafell Pike Trail
Distance: 8 miles
CA19 1TH
Drigg Beach Walk
Distance: 3 miles
CA19 1XB
Gosforth Village Stores
Distance: 2 miles
CA20 1AZ
Seascale Co-op
Distance: 4 miles
CA20 1QL
Whitehaven Town Centre
Distance: 12 miles
CA28 7JG
Ravenglass Village
Distance: 4 miles
CA18 1SW
Eskdale Green
Distance: 6 miles
CA19 1TD
Gosforth Village
Distance: 2 miles
CA20 1AZ

Is The Old Vicarage Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families
Children love the games room with console and cinema room for movie nights. The extensive enclosed gardens provide safe play areas whilst the hot tub offers supervised fun. Ground floor facilities and multiple bathrooms make family stays comfortable and practical.
Groups Will Love...
The dedicated games room and cinema room create perfect group entertainment spaces. These facilities keep everyone engaged during evenings or poor weather, whilst the multiple living areas allow different age groups to enjoy their preferred activities simultaneously throughout the property.
Pet Friendly
Up to two dogs welcome for £30 per dog with extensive enclosed gardens providing secure exercise space. The property offers bicycle and canoe storage, plus countryside walks directly from the door. Additional dogs may be accommodated by prior arrangement.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at The Old Vicarage

The Screes Inn

Located 1 mile from your accommodation.

Postcode: CA19 1YD

King George IV Inn

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CA18 1SW

The Globe Inn

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CA20 1AY

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about The Old Vicarage

Is The Old Vicarage suitable for large family gatherings?
Yes, the property sleeps 14 guests across seven bedrooms with six bathrooms. Multiple living spaces and entertainment facilities make it perfect for multi-generational families.
Is the property pet-friendly?
Yes, up to two dogs are welcome for an additional fee of £30 per dog. The extensive enclosed gardens provide secure exercise space for pets.
What entertainment facilities are available for groups?
The property features a dedicated games room and cinema room for group entertainment. There's also a games console and outdoor spaces including a fire pit area.
How accessible is the property for guests with mobility needs?
There's a ground floor bedroom with adjacent shower room for easier access. The property has private parking and level access from the car park.
What cooking facilities are available for large groups?
The modern kitchen includes an Aga, American-style fridge freezer and dishwasher. There's also an outdoor kitchen and gas BBQ for al fresco dining.
What outdoor facilities does the property offer?
The extensive gardens include a sunken hot tub, fire pit, sun terrace and outdoor dining areas. There's also bicycle and canoe storage for adventure equipment.
How far are local attractions from the property?
Muncaster Castle is 3 miles away, La'al Ratty steam train 4 miles and Wastwater 5 miles. Scafell Pike trailhead is 8 miles from the property.
What check-in and check-out arrangements apply?
Check-in is from 4pm and check-out by 10am with self check-in available. A £1,000 refundable accidental damage deposit is required for bookings.

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Unit 8, Windermere Business Park, Glebe Road, Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 2JF