Located in the charming hamlet of Whitechapel, near Longridge in Lancashire, this holiday accommodation offers a delightful retreat for families, couples, and outdoor enthusiasts. With a capacity to sleep four guests across two bedrooms, the property is designed for comfort and convenience. It features an open-plan living space that includes a cozy living area with Freeview TV and French doors that open to a private garden, a dining area, and a fully equipped kitchen. Additional amenities such as gas central heating, Wi-Fi, and the option for a travel cot and highchair make it a family-friendly choice. The enclosed lawned garden, complete with outdoor seating, provides a lovely space to relax and enjoy the surroundings.
Set against the backdrop of the Forest of Bowland Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, the location is ideal for those looking to explore the stunning landscapes of Lancashire and the Fylde Coast. Guests can take advantage of numerous walking trails and footpaths in the area, including the nearby Beacon Fell Country Park, which offers 271 acres of woodland to discover. The property is also situated on the grounds of the historic ‘Cross Keys Inn’, giving guests easy access to home-cooked meals and drinks throughout the day. For additional amenities, the nearby town of Longridge, just a 10-minute drive away, features shops, cafés, and even a vintage cinema.
Adventure seekers will appreciate the proximity to various attractions, including the Bowland Wild Boar Park and the city of Preston, both reachable within a 20-minute drive. The historic market town of Clitheroe, known for its castle, is approximately half an hour away. Nature lovers can explore the scenic landscapes where the rivers Ribble, Calder, and Hodder converge at Stonyhurst College, which is also home to ‘The Tolkien Trail’ inspired by J.R.R. Tolkien’s love for the area. For those seeking a coastal experience, the lively resorts of Lytham, St Annes, and Blackpool can be reached in just over half an hour, while the breathtaking Lake District and Yorkshire Dales National Parks are about an hour away.
This well-appointed cottage is perfect for a memorable getaway, whether you prefer the tranquility of the countryside or the excitement of the coast. With its convenient location, guests can enjoy a range of activities, from hiking and biking to visiting local landmarks and enjoying family-friendly attractions like Cobble Hey Farm and Gardens. The property can also be booked alongside other cottages on-site to accommodate larger groups, making it a versatile option for family reunions or gatherings with friends. With its combination of comfort, accessibility, and natural beauty, this holiday accommodation in Whitechapel is sure to provide a delightful experience for all visitors.
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!