Located in Burnley, Lancashire, this late 1700s canal side cottage is situated within the grounds of Finsley Gate Wharf, which was recently granted over 3 million pounds for total regeneration completed in September 2021. The cottage, formerly the turnbridge keeper's home, has been lovingly restored into a modern and centrally located guesthouse, ideal for reunions with easy access to local attractions. Divided into 4 rooms including 2 en-suite bedrooms and 2 large suites, this unique guesthouse offers a hotel-like experience with locks on all rooms and access to the grounds of Finsley Gate Wharf.
The Sparks Family Suite, part of the guesthouse, consists of 2 rooms with an en-suite bathroom, accommodating up to 6 guests. The larger room features wooden flooring, a dining table for 6, and 2 sofa beds, along with tea and coffee making facilities, a fridge, and storage space for clothes. The bedroom includes a built-in wardrobe, double bed, and bedside tables, while the modern bathroom offers complimentary toiletries. House rules include check-in and check-out times, no smoking or parties, free on-site parking, and pet-friendly accommodations.
Within the grounds of Finsley Gate Wharf, guests can enjoy amenities such as the Saw Mill Cafe & Bar, Co-working Space, Robert Whitworth Restaurant, and Function Suite. Extensive terraces lead from the main warehouse down to the water's edge, providing a picturesque setting for guests to explore. Renovated 19th Century Warehouse and Saw Mill are open to the public, with reservations recommended for the restaurant and cafe. Check-out is at 10 am, and guests can indulge in the brunch menu at Finsley Gate Wharf before departing.
This apartment in Burnley offers proximity to natural attractions like the Forest of Bowland and Alice Nutter Statue, as well as local points of interest such as Cronkshaw Fold Farm and Wallace Hartley Memorial. Nearby Oswaldtwistle Mills and Gordon Rigg Garden Centre Todmorden provide additional opportunities for exploration and leisure.
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!