Stonefold Holiday Cottage

Summary

Stonefold Holiday Cottage provides a 16th Century farmhouse and barns which have been converted into a family home and luxury self catering holiday cottage. Set in open moorland in the beautiful Forest of Bowland an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty the cottage has spectacular views of the Hodder Valley and the Three Peaks. Surrounded by open access land we are an ideal base for those interested in walking and bird watching. We have a multitude of wildlife including buzzards, lapwings, short eared owls, curlews, snipe and brown hares all on our doorstep.

About The Accommodation

On the ground level there is a spacious open plan lounge with two comfortable sofas and stone fireplace with stove, the dining area will easily seat 5. The well equipped oak kitchen includes an electric hob, fan assisted oven/grill, microwave and fridge with freezer compartment.

Also on the ground floor are a pleasant twin bedroom and a walk in shower/wet room with toilet and hand basin.

On the first floor, there is a luxury double bedroom with beamed ceiling and an en suite with power shower, toilet and basin. The cosy single bedroom is beautifully furnished and includes a pretty day bed with a view through the Velux window.

The cottage opens out onto a well maintained patio and gardens with garden furniture from where you can relax and enjoy the breathtaking views.

Visiting Clitheroe & Exploring Lancashire

There are many interesting places to visit in the Hodder Valley such as the Bowland Wild Boar Park at Chipping and the village of Dunsop Bridge where you can feed the ducks by the stream and visit ‘Puddleducks Café’. The village of Newton in Bowland boasts a good pub’ The Parkers Arms ’and footpaths run alongside the River Hodder to the village of Slaidburn and beyond. Slaidburn with its pretty cottages and quaint café provides a good resting place. The award winning ‘Inn at Whitewell’ is worth a visit with an excellent menu and riverside setting.

For those interested in cycling and mountain biking, Gisburn Forest mountain bike trails are only a short drive away, road cyclists will be spoilt for choice with many scenic and challenging routes. We are able to safely store bikes and equipment.

Clitheroe boasts a Norman castle, busy market, good selection of shops and local food and is only a 20 minute drive away. Further afield a trip through the stunning Trough of Bowland will bring you to the historic town of Lancaster.

The cottage is an ideal base to enjoy the beautiful Bowland Forest with its wildlife, walks and excellent locally produced food. We are also within easy reach of the M6, South lakes, Blackpool and the Yorkshire Dales.

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Rates: From £615 - £720 per week depending on season.
Short breaks from £120 per night.
Minimum 2 night stays.
Maximum of 5 people.
Children are welcome.
Pets are welcome by arrangement.
Parking for 2 or more cars.
Wi-Fi/internet access.
Disabled facilities - please enquire for details (wheelchair friendly).

Please note that map locations may be approximate.