Victoria Quays on Wyre, located in Fleetwood, Lancashire, is a historically rich property originally constructed in 1836. This Grade II listed building, once known as the Victoria Public Hotel, holds the distinction of being the oldest pub in Fleetwood until its closure in 2010. The property is undergoing renovation to transform it into ten luxurious apartments, with VQ Apartment 2 being a ground-floor unit that accommodates up to four guests. The apartment features two double bedrooms, one with an ensuite shower, and a separate bathroom equipped with a bath and handheld shower, providing comfort and convenience for visitors.
The living area of VQ Apartment 2 is designed with an open-plan layout, showcasing a Chesterfield sofa, armchairs, a Smart TV for streaming, a dining table, and a well-equipped kitchen. Guests are welcomed with a home-from-home experience, as the professionally trained hosts are on-site to greet arrivals and assist with any inquiries or recommendations. Parking options include free spaces at the front of the property and a reasonably priced long-stay car park nearby. Additionally, the apartment provides access to a secure cobbled courtyard at the rear, complete with garden furniture for relaxation.
Fleetwood, situated at the tip of the Fylde Coast, is a charming seaside town characterized by its Victorian architecture and historical significance as a fishing port. The town offers miles of stunning seafront, ranging from natural landscapes to traditional seaside attractions. Visitors can explore various local attractions, including the Fleetwood Museum, Farmer Parrs Animal World, and the Fleetwood to Knott End Ferry Service. The area is well-connected by public transport, with Blackpool Transport operating regular bus and tram services along the coast, including heritage trams that run during weekends and special events from Easter to October.
For those traveling with pets, the hosts can recommend scenic walks along the beach and surrounding areas. Fleetwood's proximity to popular destinations such as Blackpool enhances its appeal, with easy access to attractions like Blackpool Pleasure Beach and the iconic Blackpool Tower Ballroom. The apartment's location is also convenient for visiting local landmarks, including Blackpool Central Library and North Pier Theatre, making it an ideal base for exploring the rich cultural and recreational offerings 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!