Located in Longridge, Preston, Lancashire, this charming lodge offers a serene getaway in the North of England, accommodating up to eight guests across three spacious bedrooms. Nestled near the stunning Forest of Bowland Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, the property invites visitors to immerse themselves in the region’s picturesque landscapes and diverse recreational activities. Whether it's exploring the local trails or engaging in outdoor adventures, guests have a plethora of options to experience the natural beauty surrounding them.
The lodge is designed as a self-catering home, ensuring guests have all the necessary amenities for a comfortable stay. The fully equipped kitchen features modern appliances, including an oven, microwave, fridge/freezer, and washing machine, making meal preparation a breeze. Additionally, the property includes thoughtful touches such as linen, towels, spa towels, robes, and slippers, enhancing the overall experience. Guests can also indulge in exceptional cuisine delivered directly from the on-site Country Kitchen, providing a taste of local flavors without leaving the comfort of their lodge.
For those seeking relaxation and recreation, the lodge offers a variety of activities, including pony trekking, golfing, fishing, mountain biking, and yoga sessions led by personal beauticians. The property also boasts desirable features such as a hot tub and an open fire, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. The environment fosters a sense of community, allowing guests to live like locals while enjoying the tranquility of the Ribble Valley.
House rules are straightforward to ensure a pleasant stay for all guests: check-in is at 3 PM and check-out is at 10 AM, smoking is prohibited, and pets are welcome with prior arrangements made with the owner, Louise. On-site parking facilities are available, adding to the convenience. Nearby attractions include cultural highlights such as the Palace Cinema and Ribchester Roman Museum, as well as historic landmarks like Whalley Abbey and St. Wilfrid's Church. Nature enthusiasts will also appreciate visits to Stydd Gardens and Bowland Wild Boar Park, making this lodge an ideal base for exploring the rich offerings of the area.
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!