About this property
Once visited by Oliver Cromwell and Henry VI, parts of Irton Hall date back to the 14th century. It retains traditional timber framing and other charming features, but offers modern amenities like free Wi-Fi. There are traditionally furnished rooms in the 14th-century tower, the converted ballroom, and separate self-catering apartments. All have a flat-screen TV, iPod dock, tea/coffee and a spacious modern bathroom. Irton Hall has as on-site bar, lounge and restaurant offering locally sourced produce and local ales and a range of beverages. Hearty full English breakfasts are served in the lounge bar, with a selection of lighter continental options also available. The hall is set at the foothills of the western fells of the Lake District, between Wasdale and Eskdale. It is a 10-minute drive from the Ravenglass Miniature Steam Railway and Muncaster Castle, with its owl sanctuary.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free parking
- Restaurant
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Rebecca
Australia
“The cottage itself was roomy and clean and comfortable for the most part. It was easy to find a close parking space. The location itself is amazing, as was the part of the hall that we could see and the grounds were lovely.” - Craig
Australia
“Beautiful location, easy access to what the Lakes offer, and quiet. The included breakfast was perfect, and food in the restaurant at night was excellent value and quality. At any time of day it was pleasant sitting on the lawns having a drink...” - Nicholas
United States
“Breakfast, the pub/restaurant, the staff, the unique and wonderful setting (both Irton Hall itself and the surroundings).” - Infas
United Kingdom
“What I really like about this property is how peaceful and quiet it is—like a hidden castle away from the noise. The surroundings are calm, with peacocks roaming around, adding to the magical vibe. Inside, the house is so spacious it almost feels...” - David
United Kingdom
“Lovely grounds and good location. Food was really good as well as the breakfast selection. Bar was comfortable, as was the room and it's facilities (bathroom had an unexpected Jacuzzi bath) and staff were very friendly.” - Roland
United States
“Loved the setting and the freedom to stroll the grounds with the peacocks, chickens, cats, dog, and pigs. The staff was friendly and helpful. Accommodations were spacious, and the beds were good.” - Rinny
India
“Absolutely loved the property. They also have some friendly peacocks. We were there around the peacock mating season and saw many of them dance. Look no further than this one.” - Welshlamb
United Kingdom
“All good with a great sized room and excellent breakfast. The grounds are lovely and the animals a bonus :)” - Ching
United Kingdom
“The area is big, flexible check in and out, enough varieties of utilities” - Nicholas
United Kingdom
“Impressive peacocks and exotic chickens roaming around”
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Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.



The fine print
In the event of an early departure, the property will charge you the full amount for your stay.
This property might host on-site functions, so noise may be audible in some rooms.
A damage deposit of £150 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.