Vacation rentals in River Irwell

Boutique 2BR Home with Secret Garden Retreat

Welcome to our beautifully renovated 2BR home, thoughtfully redesigned after years of hosting wonderful guests. Every space has been carefully reimagined to create a calm, comfortable & timeless retreat, with natural textures, thoughtful lighting & beautifully usable spaces throughout. Relax in your own private Secret Garden with a fire pit & BBQ. Set back from the main road for a peaceful stay, with free on-street parking, excellent transport links & Manchester city centre just 20 minutes away.

Family · Value · Backyard

Luxury farmhouse with 2 bedrooms & 2 hot tubs

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. This beautifully restored luxury farmhouse, set in the heart of Brook Bottom Holiday Apartments, sleeps up to 4 guests. Offering a wonderful contemporary and modern design throughout, finished to the highest possible specification. Guests can also enjoy 2 private hot tubs (designed for couples) which are situated in the private, tranquil gardens of the farmhouse, overlooking a wild Brook. On site treatment rooms are an optional extra for guests.

Family · Value · Kitchen

The Old Farm Office at Cronkshaw Fold Farm

Curl up in front of the fire in our self-catering hut located next to our quiet, private farm lane. Enjoy panoramic views over the valley. Relax in the hammock on the veranda, snuggle up on the sofa in front of the fire, cosy up in bed under the feather duvet lit with fairy lights. Private hot tub available for hire for an additional £42. Book farm tours with hot buttered toast and dippy eggs, goat hang out experiences, bee keeping experiences or venture off on one of the many local trails.

Location · Family · Solo travel

The Carriage at The Old Station

Step back in time with our lovingly restored 1895 GWR carriage, one of few situated at a Victorian Station. Enjoy a beautifully furnished living space, bathroom, kitchenette, and a comfy bed ensuring a restful night's sleep. Located in Saddleworth, renowned for its scenic walking routes and picturesque villages. Nearby, you'll find dining, drinking, and activities: including the world record-holding Old Bell Inn gin emporium. Book today to experience this unique, charming historical hideaway.

Value · Family · Bathroom

Cosy Studio for two Ramsbottom

This is a relaxing completely self-contained studio in very quiet surroundings yet only a few minutes walk from delicious eateries and quirky bars in Ramsbottom and Holcombe Brook. It is perfect for couples who enjoy the great outdoors (you can walk onto the West Pennine Moors from the house) or for those just looking for a private retreat in which to unwind. Plenty of free unrestricted on street parking. Please note we cannot accept children or pets, the studio is compact and not suitable.

Location · Family · Outdoor spaces

Tranquil getaway with steam trains and deer

Wake to birdsong and deer grazing in nearby fields. Sip your morning coffee with views of Holcombe Hill, then wander straight from the door onto scenic countryside trails, a dog walkers paradise. Watch steam trains chug through the village on the heritage East Lancashire Railway - a nostalgic treat for all ages. After browsing Ramsbottom’s quirky shops, wine bars, pubs, and cafés, head back to your cosy cottage, pour a glass of wine, and relax into Lancashire’s peaceful, timeless charm

Location · Value · Comfort

Wilton Studio Flat

Enjoy a stylish experience at this self contained studio flat, your own front door accessed from the driveway. Only two minutes walk from Salford Royal Hospital, five min drive from Media City UK & fifteen min drive to central Manchester. Or catch the bus at the end of the road and be in Manchester within 20 min. There are shops, takeaways & restaurants within a 2 min walk. Your hosts live on site and are on hand if you need them. You will have your own space to park on our driveway.

Value · Family · Check-in

Alfred's Ramsbottom - Suite One

An impressive dedication to design (hello, viola marble, sumptuous velvet furniture and hand picked antiques), this adults-only Ramsbottom hideaway stands seconds away from Michelin eats, heritage museums, and miles of local trails; yet its tucked away brunch-perfect terrace and darkly intimate lounging den makes you feel a world away. With a warm, home-from-home hospitality, Alfred's creates spaces that are as inviting on a fresh January morning as they are on a hot summer’s day.

Value · Location · Condition

The Chicken Shed at Knowle Top

The Chicken Shed at Knowle Top was newly built in 2019 on the ruins of an old barn and decorated to the highest standards of industrial chic. Situated in a most unique location, high on the Ribble Valley side of Lancashire’s iconic Pendle Hill, it sits surrounded by sheep pastures where hare and fox come to say good-night. Despite this rural idyll, we’re only a five minute car drive from Clitheroe, one of the North-West’s nicest market towns. The views will take your breath away!

Value · Family · Hospitality

The Lodge at Barrow Bridge

This cabin offers a peaceful and relaxing escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Perfect for those seeking relaxation, adventure, or simply a well earned break. There are a handful of surrounding forest walks and picturesque bike routes, as well as being a perfect location to explore the West Pennine Moors and Winter Hill. Located 15 miles from Manchester city centre. Simply step outside onto a private deck, where you’ll find your own bubbling hot tub.

Location · Value · Walkability

Luxury Spa Loft | Private Indoor Hot Tub & Sauna

Escape to our luxury Spa Loft, designed for the ultimate couples’ retreat. Unwind in your private hydrotherapy hot tub and relax in the infrared sauna, then cosy up with a 50” Smart TV and Bluetooth sound system. Finished to a boutique standard with stylish décor, this exclusive spa escape features a stylish open-plan loft with combined living and sleeping space, perfect for romantic breaks, anniversaries or a peaceful getaway just minutes from Manchester.

Location · Value · Cleanliness

Bury:Spacious, self-contained Annexe nr M66

No cleaning or laundry fees because we believe in being fair, reasonable and great value. Very happy to accommodate children. Our intention is to be attentive hosts. Parking for two cars. EV charging available, app showing usage and cost. We pride ourselves in offering a property that’s relaxing, private and quiet. Tucked away down a private driveway. Handy for Bury and Ramsbottom; close to local steam railway. Close to M66/M60. as well as countryside.

Location · Value · Wifi