Located in the picturesque village of Waddington in Lancashire, this charming 18th-century stone-built terraced cottage offers a tranquil retreat in the North of England. Accommodating up to three guests, the cottage features two well-appointed bedrooms and is ideally suited for couples or small families seeking a peaceful getaway. Its prime location on a quiet lane places it on the edge of the stunning Forest of Bowland Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, making it an excellent base for exploring the natural splendor of the Ribble Valley.
The cottage is spread over three floors and showcases a blend of traditional character and modern comforts. Guests will appreciate the bright and spacious ground floor kitchen/diner, which is perfect for enjoying meals together, and the inviting sitting room, complete with a cozy woodburning stove that adds warmth and charm. The interior is thoughtfully styled, featuring original ceiling beams, a stone fireplace, and sash windows, all contributing to the cottage's unique ambiance. A modern shower room enhances the convenience of the space, ensuring a comfortable stay.
Outside, the property boasts a delightful cobbled stone patio that can be accessed from the kitchen extension, ideal for enjoying the fresh air. Just a short stroll away, visitors can find three highly regarded Gastro pubs known for their exceptional service and fine dining, making it easy to indulge in local culinary delights. Additionally, Waddington is home to a babbling brook and the beautiful Coronation Gardens, providing serene spots for relaxation and leisure.
For those looking to explore further afield, the nearby town of Clitheroe offers attractions such as its historic Norman Castle and a vibrant market held three times a week. The area is also rich in outdoor activities, with excellent walking and cycling routes. Within a reasonable driving distance, guests can discover the charming town of Skipton, the breathtaking Yorkshire Dales, as well as the lively seaside resorts of Blackpool and Southport, and the bustling cities of Manchester and Liverpool. This delightful cottage truly represents a wonderful holiday home in a fantastic location.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!