1 bedroom accommodation in Hoghton, near Clitheroe and the Ribble Valley | Cottage in Higher Walton
1 Bedroom Cottage in Higher Walton
An incredible opportunity to stay in a Grade I listed former garrison tower at the magnificent and historic Hoghton Tower, standing high on a hill in the heart of Lancashire.. 2 steps to entrance.
Ground Floor:
Living/dining room: With open fire and Freeview TV.
Kitchen: With electric hob, combi microwave/oven/grill, fridge/freezer and dishwasher.
First Floor:
Bedroom: With kingsize bed and en-suite with shower cubicle and toilet.. Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Fuel for open fire included. Grounds with (shared with public). Public car park, free of charge. No smoking.. Escape to a slice of history with a stay at Irishman’s Tower, a charming self-catering property nestled within the Grade I listed Hoghton Tower.
Once a garrison tower, this ancient building offers the perfect blend of captivating historical features and modern comforts, creating a cosy cottage feel that is both contemporary and rich in heritage. Sleeping two, this intimate retreat features heavily beamed ceilings on the ground floor and exposed stone walls upstairs, showcasing the tower’s fascinating original character. The open fire in the living room invites you to relax and unwind in front of a warm glow, while the king-sized bed in the bedroom ensures a restful night’s sleep. The bedroom boasts en-suite facilities, adding to the convenience and comfort of your stay. The once strategic and crucial hilltop location of this property now guarantees breathtaking views across the surrounding countryside, providing the perfect backdrop for a truly peaceful getaway.
Steeped in history, Hoghton Tower is the ancestral home of the de Hoghton family, with a guest list including notable figures such as William III & Queen Mary, George V & Queen Mary, and literary giants like Charles Dickens and William Shakespeare. The tower has also served as the stunning setting for numerous film and TV productions, including Sherlock Holmes, Peaky Blinders, and Life on Mars. Onsite, there’s a calendar of seasonal events to enjoy. The monthly Farmers’ Market offers local produce, while themed tours around the Historic House bring the fascinating history of this site to life. Throughout the year, you can experience live theatre, re-enactments, motor shows, and craft fayres. For a relaxing afternoon, visit the onsite tearoom, where you can indulge in traditional afternoon tea. Take a stroll through the stunning gardens, with their beautiful topiary, powerful scents, and far-reaching views—adding to the spectacular charm of the site. If you can bear to leave the grounds, the nearby Ribble Valley provides scenic walking routes and picturesque landscapes.
The charming market town of Clitheroe offers quaint shops, local eateries, and the fascinating Clitheroe Castle. Manchester is just a 30-minute drive away, and Liverpool can be reached in around 50 minutes. The Fylde Coast is only 40 minutes away, offering beaches and coastal towns. A little further, the Lake District can be reached in just over an hour’s drive. Hoghton Tower is a place where over 1000 years of Lancastrian history and heritage can be felt around every corner. Whether you’re exploring ancient interiors, enjoying the natural beauty of the surroundings, or simply soaking up the atmosphere of this remarkable location, a stay at Irishman’s Tower promises an unforgettable experience. Be part of a living history!
Free WiFi
There are steps to the property.
1 bedroom accommodation in Hoghton, near Clitheroe and the Ribble Valley is located in Higher Walton. 1 bedroom accommodation in Hoghton, near Clitheroe and the Ribble Valley provides accommodation, featuring Kitchen, Parking, Security/Safety, among other amenities. This Cottage features Kitchen, Parking, Security/Safety, to make your stay a comfortable one.
1 bedroom accommodation in Hoghton, near Clitheroe and the Ribble Valley has 1 Bedroom , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 2 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cottage because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cottage, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cottage has a friendly neighborhood, and the Higher Walton has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cottage in Higher Walton, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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1 bathroom
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Towels provided
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Bed sheets provided
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1 bedroom
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Fireplace
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Dishwasher
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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English
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Free WiFi
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Fire extinguisher
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First aid kit
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No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
