Jackdaw Quarry Lodge, nestled on a hillside near Carnforth, Lancashire, offers breathtaking views of the Yorkshire Dales, the Lakeland Fells, and the stunning sunsets over Morecambe Bay. This eco-friendly lodge is part of a select group of lodges situated above the clear waters of Jackdaw Quarry, which is recognized as the UK's premier scuba diving centre and PADI dive school. Guests are presented with the unique opportunity to engage in scuba diving, whether they are first-timers or looking to enhance their skills, alongside a plethora of activities available above the water.
The location of Jackdaw Quarry Lodge is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, providing easy access to numerous cycling routes and delightful walking trails right from the doorstep. With the picturesque Lake Windermere just a 30-minute drive away, the lodge serves as an excellent base for exploring the scenic Lakes and Dales. The surrounding area is rich in local attractions, including historical landmarks such as Leighton Hall and Lune Aqueduct, as well as family-friendly sites like the Carnforth Station Heritage Centre and Cinderbarrow Miniature Railway.
The lodge itself is a marvel of modern design and construction, built to the highest standards with local stone and a unique turf roof adorned with wildflowers. Inside, the stylish and contemporary decor is complemented by thoughtful features such as discreet lighting, underfloor heating, a central vacuum system, and satellite TV with DVD players in every bedroom. Accommodating up to seven guests, the lodge boasts three well-appointed bedrooms, including one conveniently located on the ground floor for accessibility.
Guests can enjoy the outdoors with two glass-fronted, covered balconies that overlook the water, equipped with a gas barbecue for al fresco dining. This setup allows visitors to savor a meal while watching divers below, creating a unique and memorable experience. Jackdaw Quarry Lodge not only provides luxurious accommodation but also serves as a gateway to a wealth of recreational activities, including game walks and birdwatching, making it an ideal destination for families and nature lovers alike.
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