Burscough, located near Southport in Lancashire, offers a delightful rural retreat known as Martin Lane Farm Cottages. This collection of four well-equipped holiday cottages is set within six acres of landscaped gardens, providing a serene escape while remaining just a short drive from the coast. The Granary, the largest of the properties, features a large picture window that maximizes the stunning views, making it an ideal choice for families or groups of friends, accommodating up to six guests. The cottages combine the charm of their historical origins with modern comforts, including contemporary bathrooms and cozy bedrooms.
The Granary boasts an open-plan living space that includes a living area equipped with a 32" Freeview TV, a dining area, and a fully-equipped kitchen featuring essential appliances such as an electric cooker, microwave, and fridge/freezer. The property is designed for convenience and comfort, with amenities like Economy 7 heating, a shared laundry room, and private parking for three cars. Additionally, families will appreciate the availability of a cot, highchair, and stairgate, ensuring a family-friendly environment.
In addition to The Granary, the other cottages include The Shippon, a semi-detached two-storey cottage perfect for couples or small families; The Dairy, a charming single-storey studio ideal for romantic getaways; and The Stable, which offers fully accessible accommodation. Each property is thoughtfully designed to cater to various needs, making them suitable for a range of guests, from couples to larger families. The cottages are situated along a quiet lane, just two miles from Burscough, where visitors can explore local craft shops, tea rooms, and restaurants.
Despite their peaceful countryside setting, Martin Lane Farm Cottages are conveniently located near attractions such as the Victorian seaside town of Southport, which is only eight miles away, and the Martin Mere Wetland Centre, just two miles away. Guests can also enjoy various outdoor activities, including golf at nearby courses like The Royal Birkdale and visits to the National Trust's Red Squirrel Reserve at Formby. With the option to book multiple cottages together, the property can accommodate up to 16 guests, making it an excellent choice for larger gatherings or family reunions.
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!