Located in the village of Barbon in Lancashire, this beautiful stone-built detached cottage was previously the village post office and has been fully restored to provide contemporary and spacious accommodation while retaining its original character. With two bedrooms, including one with an ensuite bathroom and another with a modern power shower and large bath, the cottage can sleep up to 4 people. The property features a large lounge with a wood-burning fire, a well-equipped kitchen, and B4RN superfast broadband. Outside, there is a secluded courtyard garden with a dining area, perfect for relaxing and unwinding.
The village of Barbon offers amenities such as the Barbon Inn, a 17th-century coaching inn with a gastro pub restaurant, and the Churchmouse, a delicatessen café and village store that turns into a Bistro on Friday evenings. The village hall provides tennis courts for a nominal fee, making it a great destination for families or friends looking to explore the area. Nearby Kirkby Lonsdale, a market town situated in the Lune Valley, offers a variety of shops, historic buildings, and the medieval Devil's Bridge. The town is also a finalist for the High Street of the Year Award and hosts a market day on Thursdays.
Surrounded by natural beauty, including the Yorkshire Dales National Park and Lake District National Park, the cottage in Carnforth is an ideal location for outdoor activities such as walking, cycling, golfing, horseback riding, and fishing. With plenty of riverside and country walks to explore, as well as nearby attractions like The Enchanted Chocolate Mine and Brigflatts Meeting House, visitors can enjoy a relaxing and diverse holiday experience in this picturesque North of England region. Whether seeking a peaceful retreat or an active getaway, this cottage provides a high-standard holiday home with plenty to see and do in the surrounding area.
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!