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 TV, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, among other amenities. This Cottage features TV, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, 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.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Towels provided
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1 bathroom
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Bed sheets provided
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1 bedroom
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Fireplace
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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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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TV
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English
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Free WiFi
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Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a 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)
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Fire extinguisher
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First aid kit
Policies
FAQ's
Is this Higher Walton cottage pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Higher Walton cottage have a swimming pool?
No, this Higher Walton cottage does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Higher Walton cottage?
Best-rates for the Higher Walton cottage starts from $149 per night with includes Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, Internet, Kitchen, Parking, TV, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens Online Reservations offers a diverse array of accommodation choices for every traveler. Our aim is to pair each traveler with their ideal hotel, resort, or rental, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Is Higher Walton cottage a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this cottage Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the cottage has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Higher Walton cottage wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Higher Walton cottage has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Higher Walton cottage?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Higher Walton cottage indicates 1 day stay policy at this cottage. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Higher Walton cottage?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Higher Walton cottage are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.