Orton Hall, located in Orton, Cumbria in the North of England, is a 17th Century Jacobean Manor House converted into self-catering suites with a Great Hall and six acres of gardens. The Royalist Suite, a one-bedroom apartment on the ground floor, exudes period charm with oak-panelled living room, an imposing fireplace, and a "secret door" through a bookcase. The suite can accommodate two guests in a king-size bed, with space for a cot for a baby or toddler. Additional guests can use comfortable folding beds in the living room.
The suite features a separate bathroom with WC, bath with shower over, and sink, as well as a well-equipped kitchen with a cooker, fridge, microwave, dishwasher, toaster, and kettle. The living room includes a large TV with BT Vision and DVD player, a dining table, and sofa seating for four. A complimentary starter supply of coffee, tea, milk, sugar, and biscuits is provided, along with consumables like washing up liquid, dishwasher tablets, and kitchen essentials.
Guests at Orton Hall have access to a communal laundry room with coin-operated washing machine and tumble dryer. Towels and linen are included, and guests receive complimentary membership to the North Lakes Spa in Penrith for the duration of their stay. The Great Hall offers a fireplace, pool table, and baby grand piano for relaxation. Nearby amenities include a village pub serving food, as well as restaurants accessible by car. The Royalist Suite provides a period getaway in a beautiful setting, ideal for exploring the Eden Valley, Yorkshire Dales National Park, and Lake District on foot, by car, or by bicycle.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!