Duckdown is an enchanting mid-terrace cottage located in the picturesque village of Hurst Green in the Ribble Valley, North of England. The cottage is perfect for individuals or couples seeking a special retreat, with a cozy sitting room featuring a woodburning stove and an enchanting kitchen/diner equipped with all the essentials for a short break. The garden outside is fragrant and colorful, providing a lovely spot to sit and dine when the weather permits.
The bedroom upstairs is beautifully decorated with shabby chic French furniture and a hand-painted king-size bed. The bathroom features a three-piece suite, including a bath and shower over. Duckdown Cottage is centrally located in Hurst Green, next to Millie's Tearoom and the Shireburn Arms, making it a convenient base for exploring the village and its surroundings. The area is rich in history and folklore, with connections to Stonyhurst, a famous Jesuit school, and nearby attractions such as the Inn at Whitewell, the Lake District, and the Yorkshire Dales.
Staying at Duckdown offers a mix of quiet relaxation with beautiful bird songs and bustling days when cyclists, walkers, and ramblers flock to the village to explore the Tolkien Trail. The cottage's quaint charm, combined with its convenient location and proximity to historical sites and natural beauty spots, makes it an ideal base for discovering the North West of England and the Ribble Valley. Whether you're interested in exploring local history, enjoying outdoor activities, or simply relaxing in a cozy setting, Duckdown promises a memorable and delightful stay for visitors.
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