Market Lounge, Clitheroe

Lancashire. Sleeps up to 4

Perched in the heart of Clitheroe in Lancashire, is this contemporary first-floor apartment, Market Lounge. Enjoying a superb location on the fringes of the Forest of Bowland AONB and a good selection of local amenities right on your doorstep, Market Lounge is an ideal base for two couples, a family of four, or four adults who are looking to explore this scenic region. Be welcomed into the contemporary living space, where you can look forward to conjuring up flavourful feasts in the well-equipped kitchen, featuring a handy washer/dryer, ready to be enjoyed at the breakfast bar over a bottle of wine. After a hearty meal, gather your loved ones on the plush seating and select a family favourite from the Smart TV, the sofa also converts into a sofa bed and can sleep two adult guests! Wash away the day with a refreshing shower, before climbing in between the sheets of the king-size bed, there is also a Smart TV available in this room for those lazy Sunday mornings spent in front of your favourite shows. Rustle up a steaming cup of coffee and head out to the shared patio area where you can take in the views of the town and make plans for the days ahead. Explore your local surroundings, where you will find a fantastic selection of individual cocktail/cafe bars, small pubs serving traditional and locally brewed ales, as well as the usual lively bars and pubs. If you’re looking to cook up a storm in the comfort of Market Lounge, why not pick up fresh ingredients from the bustling local market or at one of the well-stocked convenience stores available? Budding historians are well-catered for with the town’s stunning Grade I listed castle which features a maze and museum, or if that isn’t your thing, head to Brungerley Park which rests along the River Ribble or test out your swing at the excellent 18-hole Clitheroe Golf Club, brave yourself for one of Simon Entwistle's Ghost Walk tours dressed in authentic Victorian costume telling mystical tales of the past' and even a walk up Pendle Hill - famous for it's witches. Scenic walks and cycling trails are plentiful within the Forest of Bowland AONB, where you can expect to see the 16th-century Browsholme Hall and Tithe Barn, Gisburn Forest, Jubilee Tower and the imposing peaks of Fair Snape Fell, Clougha Pike and Wolfhole Crag. From here you can easily continue with a scenic drive to the Lake District, well-known for its plethora of watersports available on Lake Windermere, Wray Castle and Wordsworth Grasemere. For a taste of city life, jump on the train just two minutes walk away which will take you directly to the bustling city of Manchester which offers a wealth of activities, museums, pubs restaurants, and football history and grounds. All this and more awaits with a stay at Market Lounge.

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