Situated in the picturesque village of Samlesbury, near Preston in Lancashire, The Beauty Shed offers a serene getaway in the heart of the North of England. Accommodating up to four guests, this charming lodge features two cozy double bedrooms, each with direct access to a private garden area that includes a hot tub. The lodge has been thoughtfully transformed from its original purpose as a beauty treatment facility into a tranquil holiday retreat, complete with modern amenities such as electric heaters, Wi-Fi, and a fully equipped kitchen. Guests can also enjoy the convenience of an on-site restaurant, wine shop, and ice cream parlour, making it easy to indulge in delicious meals without having to venture far.
The open-plan living space is designed for relaxation and socializing, featuring a comfortable living area with a Freeview TV and French doors that open to the garden. The wet room includes a shower, while a separate toilet adds to the convenience of the layout. Outside, an enclosed garden offers a sitting area, summerhouse, and garden furniture, perfect for enjoying the fresh air or unwinding in the hot tub after a day of exploration. With private parking available for up to four cars, guests can easily come and go as they please.
Beyond the comforts of The Beauty Shed, visitors have a wealth of attractions just a short drive away. Within five minutes, guests can reach the stunning Grade I listed Samlesbury Hall, a historical stately home that also features a restaurant. Other nearby attractions include Hoghton Tower, a notable historical site, and the Brockholes Nature Reserve, which boasts 250 acres of natural beauty and an iconic floating visitor village. The lodge's prime location off the M6 motorway provides easy access to major cities like Manchester, Liverpool, and Blackpool, as well as the breathtaking landscapes of the Lake District National Park, all within an hour's drive.
The surrounding Ribble Valley is renowned for its unspoiled beauty, including the Forest of Bowland Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. For those looking for additional local experiences, the area offers cultural highlights such as the Museum of Lancashire and the Harris Museum and Art Gallery. Shopping enthusiasts can explore the nearby Botany Bay Mill Shopping Centre and Clitheroe Country Market, while families can enjoy visits to attractions like The Bee Centre and Mrs. Dowsons Farm. With its combination of comfort, convenience, and natural beauty, The Beauty Shed in Samlesbury promises a memorable retreat for all who visit.
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!