Nestled in Ingleton, Lancashire, this charming lodge offers a perfect retreat for outdoor enthusiasts, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. Nestled on a working farm and just a mile from the town of Bentham, visitors will find a variety of shops, pubs, and restaurants nearby. The lodge serves as an excellent base for exploring the surrounding natural beauty, including the Forest of Bowland Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. With numerous walking and cycling routes available right from the doorstep, including the Lancashire Cycle Way and the Morecambe to Bridleton cycle run, guests can easily immerse themselves in the stunning landscapes of the North of England.
The lodge's proximity to the famous Yorkshire Three Peaks, located approximately five miles away, makes it an ideal spot for adventurers. Additionally, the Ingleton Waterfalls Trail and White Scar Cave are just a short drive away, offering visitors a plethora of outdoor activities. For those seeking even more breathtaking scenery, the beautiful Lake District National Park is also within easy reach, providing further opportunities for family-friendly walks and exploration.
Inside, the single-storey lodge features a welcoming lounge/kitchen/diner that creates a cozy atmosphere for guests. The lounge is equipped with a Smart TV, perfect for relaxing with a film in the evenings. The kitchen area is fully equipped with essential appliances, including an electric oven, hob, microwave, and fridge with an ice compartment, making it convenient for guests to prepare meals. The dining area encourages social interaction, allowing guests to enjoy a glass of wine while engaging with the chef during meal preparation.
Accommodations include one king-size bedroom and one twin bedroom, both sharing a separate shower room with a WC. Outside, guests can enjoy a shared lawned garden with a private patio area that boasts stunning views of Ingleborough and Whernside, along with glimpses of the Lake District mountains in the distance. The patio is an ideal spot for a BBQ while soaking in the picturesque scenery. Additional amenities include a shared tack room with a washing machine and cycle storage, as well as off-road parking for two to three cars. For equestrian enthusiasts, DIY livery is available for £35 per week, payable to the owner upon arrival, with part livery options available upon discussion.
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!