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Carnforth, nestled at the northern tip of Lancashire, is an idyllic destination for luxury cottage holidays, offering an enchanting blend of historical charm and natural beauty. Known historically as a railway town, it continues to thrive, with its beautifully preserved Carnforth Station Heritage Centre inviting train enthusiasts and history lovers alike. As a prime location for luxury escapism, visitors can unwind in opulent cottages, basking in serene settings where rustic charm meets contemporary comfort. Carnforth’s quaint town center is home to a delightful mix of boutique shops, fine dining establishments, and traditional pubs where visitors can relish locally sourced delicacies in plush surroundings.
Within a five-mile radius, nature enthusiasts are spoilt for choice with splendid outdoor pursuits. The RSPB Leighton Moss nature reserve is a jewel for bird watchers and those keen on serene walks through lush marshland and reed beds, offering glimpses of diverse wildlife in a tranquil setting. For those seeking a more challenging adventure, the surrounding landscapes provide ample opportunities for hiking and cycling, with trails winding through the captivating Lancashire countryside. Nearby, the majestic gardens at Leighton Hall, a stunning historic house, delight visitors with their lush expanses and fascinating history.
An hour’s drive from Carnforth opens up a plethora of attractions. To the north lies the Lake District, with its stunning landscapes, shimmering lakes, and vibrant towns such as Windermere and Ambleside, perfect for exploring culture, art, and outdoor activities. Southwards, the bustling city of Lancaster offers rich historical exploration with its medieval castle and vibrant cultural scene. For seaside retreats, Morecambe Bay offers delightful beaches and sweeping views of the Irish Sea, ideal for a luxurious coastal getaway. The Yorkshire Dales, known for their rolling hills and picturesque villages, provide another dose of natural beauty just east of Carnforth, ensuring that this corner of Lancashire offers an exquisite tapestry of luxury and leisure.
Set across one floor and hosting three bedrooms, including a double with a TV and en-suite shower room, another double with TV and a twin bedroom with TV, along with a bathroom and open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with gas fire. The kitchen contains a double electric oven, gas hob, built-in microwave, fridge, freezer and there is an iron and ironing board in the cupboard. For entertainment, guests are provided with four TVs and WiFi. Outside there is off-road parking for two cars and two enclosed decking areas, one with furniture and the other with a hot tub. There is central heating which is included in the rental price, along with bed linen, towels and power. The property is pet-friendly, however please ensure pets and young children are supervised near the lake. Please be mindful that smoking is not permitted at the property. There is a shop within 0.9 miles and a pub within 0.1 miles. 2 Coniston View is a charming lodge with beautiful views over a lake.
Tewitfield is a charming village in Lancashire, situated alongside the Lancashire Canal. For picturesque views of the countryside, stroll along the Tewitfield Canal Locks, which are perfect for adventurous walkers and bikers. A marina, where you can find barges and boats, is located in the hamlet, and across the street is a great farm shop that sells local goods and hosts crafts. A County Inn, Longlands Hotel with a restaurant serving traditional dishes is a great place to eat. Enjoy some family fun at Crazy Golf At Greenlands and explore the local region, which includes Pike Lake for a relaxing afternoon and Cinderbarrow Miniature Railway a short distance away.
Single-storey: Three bedrooms: 1 x double with TV and en-suite walk-in shower, hand-held shower, basin, heated towel rail and WC, 1 x double with TV, 1 x twin with TV. Bathroom with bath, hand-held shower, basin, heated towel rail and WC. Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with gas flame-effect fire
Lancashire hosts a fantastic collection of great destinations for a luxury self-catering holiday. Home to the most popular seaside resort in England, Blackpool, as well as the beautiful Awarded Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, the Forest of Bowland, you’re bound to find the perfect location for a relaxing and enjoyable retreat. There is plenty to discover whilst on your visit including medieval monasteries, Bronze Age burial sites and ancient Roman ruins. However if history isn’t really your thing there is also the celebrated Ribble way that is great for hiking, or Gisburn forest for anyone who enjoys cycling. Also if none of those take your fancy there is always the vibrant city of Lancaster, the amazing seaside resort of Blackpool or the ancient market town of Clitheroe to keep you entertained. If you’re looking to find something unique for your luxury accommodation then search for Luxury log cabins to add an extra special feel to your trip.