Located in the picturesque hamlet of Clayton Le Dale near Ribchester, Lancashire, this outstanding detached bungalow offers a serene escape in the North of England. Nestled within its own grounds and accompanied by a private drive, the property is just two miles from Ribchester and positioned adjacent to the Forest of Bowland Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. This idyllic setting allows guests to immerse themselves in tranquil surroundings, surrounded by grazing horses in the attached meadow, making it an ideal retreat for those looking to unwind and appreciate nature.
The bungalow boasts a modern high specification design, ensuring guests experience all the comforts of contemporary living. With underfloor heating, a bespoke designer kitchen, and two beautifully appointed en-suite bedrooms, the property is both spacious and luxurious. The master bedroom features a king-size bed, stylish furnishings, and a modern en-suite shower room, complemented by a Velux window that floods the room with natural light. The second bedroom, equipped with two single beds, also benefits from a modern en-suite and a Velux window, enhancing the overall brightness and appeal of the space.
The main living area is designed for relaxation and socializing, combining a modern kitchen, dining area, and a comfortable sitting space complete with a 40-inch wall-mounted TV. This inviting room is illuminated by three Velux windows, creating a cheerful atmosphere. French doors open up to a spacious garden area, perfect for enjoying the outdoors and unwinding with an evening drink. The property’s location offers access to a largely unspoiled region rich in history, featuring a Roman museum, gastropubs, and a luxurious spa just a short drive away.
In addition to its immediate charm, the area surrounding the bungalow is filled with attractions and amenities. Longridge, noted for its character and recognized in the Sunday Times as one of the '101 Best Places To Live In Britain,' is a quick drive away. Guests can also find a renowned Indian restaurant within walking distance, known for its authentic cuisine and friendly service. Ribchester itself is a vibrant community with several pubs, the scenic River Ribble, and a variety of shops, making it a delightful destination for exploration. With excellent road links to the Lake District and Yorkshire Dales, as well as a scenic drive through the Forest of Bowland to Lancaster, this holiday home serves as a perfect base for enjoying the beauty and attractions of the region.
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!