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The Old Vicarage, Irton

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The Old Vicarage is a magnificent seven-bedroom country house in Cumbria sleeping 14 guests. This impressive property welcomes dogs and features a private hot tub for ultimate relaxation. The house sits in the picturesque Lake District countryside, offering spacious accommodation perfect for large family gatherings.

The surrounding area offers stunning fell views and direct access to woodland walks. You'll find yourself in peaceful countryside yet close to market towns and lakeside attractions.

Inside you'll discover seven bedrooms and six bathrooms spread across this substantial Victorian property. The ground floor features generous living spaces including a large dining room and comfortable sitting areas.

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About The Old Vicarage

The Old Vicarage is a magnificent seven-bedroom country house in Cumbria sleeping 14 guests. This impressive property welcomes dogs and features a private hot tub for ultimate relaxation. The house sits in the picturesque Lake District countryside, offering spacious accommodation perfect for large family gatherings.

The surrounding area offers stunning fell views and direct access to woodland walks. You'll find yourself in peaceful countryside yet close to market towns and lakeside attractions.

Inside you'll discover seven bedrooms and six bathrooms spread across this substantial Victorian property. The ground floor features generous living spaces including a large dining room and comfortable sitting areas. The kitchen is well-equipped for catering to big groups. Bedrooms are distributed across multiple floors with a mix of double and twin configurations.

Windermere lies 12 miles away (25 minutes). Beatrix Potter's Hill Top sits 8 miles distant (20 minutes). Grizedale Forest offers activities 6 miles away (15 minutes). Coniston Water provides watersports 5 miles away (12 minutes).

The Old Vicarage combines period features with modern facilities. Perfect for multi-generational holidays wanting space, comfort and outdoor access with your dogs.

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Need To Know

The Old Vicarage

  • Heating
  • Hot water
  • WiFi
  • Parking
  • Private parking
  • Secure parking
  • Electric car charging
  • Self check-in
  • Private entrance
  • Sustainable cottages
  • Sustainable
  • Historical building
  • Period features
  • Hot tub
  • Wood burner
  • Open fire
  • Fire pit
  • BBQ - gas
  • Outdoor kitchen
  • Sun terrace
  • Outdoor dining
  • Games console
  • Games room
  • Cinema room
  • DVD player
  • Swimming
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
  • Fishing
  • Golf
  • Kayaking
  • Horse riding
  • Walking
  • Paddle-boarding
  • Wild swimming
  • Canoeing
  • Modern kitchen
  • Kitchen
  • Electric induction hob
  • Aga
  • Range cooker
  • Gas range cooker
  • American Style fridge/freezer
  • Wine cooler
  • Ice machine
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Coffee machine
  • Hot water boiling tap
  • Washing machine
  • Tumble dryer
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Smart TV with internet access
  • Bluetooth speakers
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Seating area
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Ground floor shower room
  • Free-standing bath
  • Roll top bath
  • Travel Cot
  • Highchair
  • Hairdryer
  • Children welcome
  • Family friendly
  • Dog-friendly
  • Dogs are welcome at The Old Vicarage with direct access to countryside walks from the property. The extensive grounds provide space for exercise and play. Woodland trails surround the house for easy d
  • Lake District
  • Countryside views
  • Enclosed garden
  • Garden
  • Extensive gardens
  • Private outdoor space
  • Outdoor space
  • Bicycle storage
  • Canoe storage
  • Pub within walking distance
  • Beatrix Potter's Hill Top
  • Grizedale Forest
  • Muncaster Castle
  • Coniston Water Lakeshore

What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their stay at The Old Vicarage

Spacious accommodation for groups

Seven bedrooms and six bathrooms provide ample space for extended families and large groups to spread out comfortably without feeling cramped.

Private hot tub relaxation

The outdoor hot tub offers the perfect spot to unwind after exploring the fells, with countryside views all around.

Dog-friendly countryside location

Multiple dogs welcome with direct access to woodland walks and open countryside right from the doorstep for easy exercise.

Perfect for family gatherings

Large dining room and multiple living spaces mean everyone can gather together or find their own quiet corner when needed.

Lake District proximity

Close to Windermere, Coniston and Grizedale Forest, offering easy access to the region's best walks and attractions for all ages.

Victorian character and charm

Period features throughout create a special atmosphere while modern amenities ensure comfort for contemporary family holidays in the countryside.

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 West Cumbria and turn off towards Gosforth. The property is easily accessible from main routes and offers convenient off-road parking for multiple vehicles upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Seascale, approximately 6 miles away with taxi services available. Alternatively, Windermere station offers more frequent services and is around 25 miles from the property.

Off-road parking for multiple cars
Seascale station (6 miles)
Accessible from the A595

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Beatrix Potter's Hill Top
Distance: 8 miles
LA22 0LF
Grizedale Forest
Distance: 6 miles
LA22 0QJ
Muncaster Castle
Distance: 4 miles
CA18 1RQ
Coniston Water Lakeshore
Distance: 5 miles
LA21 8AN
Wastwater Screes Walk
Distance: 8 miles
CA20 1EX
Eskdale Valley Trails
Distance: 3 miles
CA19 1TF
Gosforth Village Stores
Distance: 1 mile
CA20 1AZ
Booths Windermere
Distance: 12 miles
LA23 1AF
Egremont Market Town
Distance: 7 miles
CA22 2DH
Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway
Distance: 6 miles
CA18 1SW
Seascale Beach
Distance: 6 miles
CA20 1QL
Gosforth Pottery
Distance: 1 mile
CA20 1BH
Beatrix Potter's Hill Top
Distance: 8 miles
LA22 0LF
Grizedale Forest
Distance: 6 miles
LA22 0QJ
Muncaster Castle
Distance: 4 miles
CA18 1RQ
Coniston Water Lakeshore
Distance: 5 miles
LA21 8AN
Wastwater Screes Walk
Distance: 8 miles
CA20 1EX
Eskdale Valley Trails
Distance: 3 miles
CA19 1TF
Gosforth Village Stores
Distance: 1 mile
CA20 1AZ
Booths Windermere
Distance: 12 miles
LA23 1AF
Egremont Market Town
Distance: 7 miles
CA22 2DH
Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway
Distance: 6 miles
CA18 1SW
Seascale Beach
Distance: 6 miles
CA20 1QL
Gosforth Pottery
Distance: 1 mile
CA20 1BH

Is The Old Vicarage Right For You & Your Dog

Discover why this cottage is the perfect dog-friendly hot tub retreat for you and your pet

For Families
Children will love exploring the extensive grounds and nearby woodland walks. Grizedale Forest offers Go Ape activities and forest trails just 15 minutes away. Beatrix Potter's Hill Top provides educational fun 20 minutes distant. The hot tub is popular with older children. Coniston Water and Windermere offer boat trips and watersports. Muncaster Castle has playgrounds and owl displays 10 minutes away.
Pet Friendly
Dogs are welcome at The Old Vicarage with direct access to countryside walks from the property. The extensive grounds provide space for exercise and play. Woodland trails surround the house for easy daily walks. Coniston Water and other Lake District locations offer dog-friendly paths and beaches. The spacious accommodation means your dogs have plenty of room inside too.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at The Old Vicarage

The Bower House Inn

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CA20 1BB

The Screes Inn Nether Wasdale

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CA20 1ET

Horace's at Muncaster Castle

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CA18 1RQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about The Old Vicarage

Is The Old Vicarage pet friendly?
Yes, The Old Vicarage welcomes dogs so your four-legged family members can join your Lake District holiday. The property has direct access to countryside walks perfect for exercising your pets.
How many people does the property sleep?
The Old Vicarage sleeps 14 guests across seven bedrooms, making it ideal for large families or groups. With six bathrooms, there's plenty of space for everyone to get ready comfortably.
Does the property have a hot tub?
Yes, there's a private hot tub in the grounds where you can relax and enjoy the countryside views. It's perfect for unwinding after a day exploring the Lake District fells and lakes.
What sleeping arrangements are available?
The property has seven bedrooms spread across multiple floors with a combination of double and twin room configurations. Six bathrooms serve the accommodation, ensuring convenience for larger groups throughout your stay.
Is there parking at the property?
Yes, off-road parking is available at The Old Vicarage for multiple vehicles. This makes it convenient for groups arriving in several cars to explore different areas of the Lake District.
What's nearby for days out?
Windermere is 12 miles away, Beatrix Potter's Hill Top is 8 miles distant and Grizedale Forest sits 6 miles from the property. Coniston Water offers watersports just 5 miles away for active families.
Is the property suitable for multi-generational holidays?
Absolutely, with seven bedrooms and six bathrooms plus multiple living spaces, there's room for grandparents, parents and children. The ground floor layout and spacious rooms work well for different age groups and mobility needs.
What facilities does the kitchen have?
The kitchen is well-equipped for catering to large groups with all the appliances and space you'd need. Preparing meals for 14 people is straightforward with plenty of work surfaces and dining space available.

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Pet friendly & nearby

Pet Friendly Days Out Near The Old Vicarage

Not sure where to take your dog on your hot tub break? Here are some handy and important places within easy reach. You'll find pet friendly pubs and cafés, beaches, walks and country parks, plus the nearest vets should you need one. Tire the dog out, then head back for a soak under the stars.

19 places nearby · The Old Vicarage

Dog Friendly Pubs

Google Places

Proper country pubs near The Old Vicarage that welcome dogs through the door - ideal for a post-walk pint by the fire.

The Ratty Arms

Croftlands Dr, Ravenglass CA18 1SN, UK

2.3 mi 4.5 (902)

Brown Cow Inn

Waberthwaite, Lane End, Millom LA19 5YJ, UK

4.4 mi 4.6 (244)

The Yew Tree Pub

4 Honister Pass, Keswick CA12 5XN, UK

12.7 mi 4.8 (312)

Wainwrights' Inn

Chapel Stile, Ambleside LA22 9JD, UK

14.6 mi 4.4 (1600)

Places data © Google. "Dog friendly" is based on listing and review text rather than an official flag, so it's always worth ringing ahead to double-check before you travel.

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