Located in Balderstone, Lancashire, this appealing cottage offers a serene escape in the picturesque Ribble Valley, accommodating up to six guests. The property is pet-friendly and features a welcoming atmosphere highlighted by an open fire in the living room, perfect for cozy evenings. Guests can enjoy stunning views of Beacon Fells and take advantage of numerous walking trails that begin right at the doorstep, making it an ideal retreat for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
The cottage is thoughtfully designed with a well-appointed ground floor that includes a comfortable living room, a dining room/kitchen, and a separate toilet. Upstairs, there are three inviting bedrooms: two doubles, one of which boasts an en-suite shower room, and a twin room. A bathroom with a shower attachment is also available. Families are well-catered for with amenities such as a travel cot, high chair, and a Z bed suitable for a child. Essential utilities like oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, and towels are included for added convenience.
Situated just five miles from major roads, the cottage provides easy access to a variety of attractions within an hour's drive, including the scenic Dales, the stunning Lake District, and the vibrant city life of Manchester. Visitors can also explore the nearby beaches of Lytham St Anne’s and Southport, as well as the historic Albert Dock in Liverpool. The Forest of Bowland, known for its breathtaking natural beauty and undeveloped landscapes, offers excellent walking opportunities right from the cottage.
Local amenities are within easy reach, with good restaurants, shops, and a pub located just one mile away. For those seeking additional activities, options such as riding, golf, fishing, and a swimming pool can be found just four miles from the cottage. With its blend of comfort, convenience, and scenic surroundings, this delightful cottage in Balderstone serves as a perfect base for exploring the North of England.
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!