Orton Hall - The Buckingham Suite

Orton, Cumbria

Orton Hall, a magnificent Grade II Listed Jacobean mansion, is nestled within the scenic Yorkshire Dales National Park in Orton, Cumbria. This expansive estate spans six acres of lush parkland and woodlands, offering a tranquil retreat in the heart of nature. The village of Orton, known for its charming atmosphere, is situated on the southern edge of the estate, surrounded by rolling fells. Among the hall's architectural highlights is the Great Hall, featuring impressive oak-panelled walls and a stunning ceiling, showcasing the grandeur of the property.

The Buckingham apartment, located on the first floor of Orton Hall, is a tastefully furnished self-catering accommodation designed for two adults, with the option for a child or two. The apartment overlooks the front garden and is equipped to a high standard, reflecting the owners’ commitment to maintaining its quality. The spacious sitting room boasts an original ornate fireplace and a bay window offering westerly views, complemented by modern amenities such as a 4K Digital TV, video/DVD player, and free Wi-Fi.

The apartment includes a well-appointed double bedroom featuring a comfortable 5ft pine bed, with linens provided. Additionally, a fold-out single bed is available, although linens for this bed are not included. The bathroom is equipped with a full-size bath and an electric shower, and towels are provided for guests. The kitchen is fully equipped with essential appliances like a microwave, dishwasher, and fridge-freezer, ensuring a convenient stay. Guests also have access to a shared laundry room with coin-operated washing machines and tumble dryers.

Orton Hall serves as an ideal base for exploring the natural beauty of both the Lake District and the Yorkshire Dales, with splendid walking trails accessible right from the doorstep. The historic towns of Penrith and Kendal are within a 15-mile radius, while Windermere is just 25 miles away. Local activities include golf, fishing, cycling, and sailing, catering to a variety of interests. The village hosts a popular farmers market every second Saturday of the month, adding to the local charm. While dogs are not permitted, other pets are welcome, and guests should note that electricity is charged separately. The surrounding area's natural beauty can be enjoyed through activities such as game walks and birdwatching, making it a perfect getaway for nature lovers.

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