Just north of the Lake District, The Woodlands Country House provides well-appointed accommodation in a former Cumbrian vicarage. In the village of Ireby, Woodlands offers free parking, Wi-Fi, and a bar and lounge. Each room has a TV, hairdryer and tea and coffee facilities with mineral water and biscuits or homemade shortbread. Rooms have luxury bedding and en suite bathroom facilities. Woodlands Country House provides high-quality dining, with homemade food using fresh, local produce. Examples of dishes on the menu include potted Solway shrimps, orange-glazed duck and baked German cheesecake. Guests can enjoy relaxing in the lounge which has a TV, books and games, or explore the grounds and discover the local wildlife. Woodlands Country House is around 13 miles north of Keswick, and a 30-minute drive from Carlisle.