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  • Bowland Escapes

    Bowland Escapes

    Bowland Escapes is a family-owned park concentrating on sustainable, luxury lodge sales and holiday rentals.

    Set within a 62-acre park in the heart of the Forest of Bowland and the Ribble Valley; just 2.5 miles from the rural village of Chipping and 9 miles from the historical market town of Clitheroe with its ancient 12th century Castle and vintage shops and tearooms.

    Visit for a peaceful getaway from the towns and cities you can relax at our dark skies accredited site away from the bright lights and sounds of the city surrounded by nature.

    Nestled within an Ancient woodland known as New Ground Wood and surrounded by an array of birds and animals. It is perfect for bird watchers and it’s not unusual to see a wild deer grazing.

    To see a larger variety of animals you can visit Bowland Wild Boar Park for FREE during your stay (excluding ‘Bring your own tent’ stays)  It’s situated a short walk away in the bottom of the valley on the bank of the River Hodder;  a fantastic way to start your holiday in the Forest of Bowland  – see T&Cs and  Animal Park Open Days

    Address: Chipping, Preston, PR3 2HB

    Website: Luxury Lodges Ribble Valley – Holiday Rentals Lancashire – Bowland Escapes

    Telephone: 01995 61075

    Email: info@bowlandescapes.co.uk

  • Greendale Teahouse & Rooms

    Greendale Teahouse & Rooms

    Just a ‘Whistle Down The Wind’ from one of the loveliest villages in Lancashire, amid rolling countryside and just across the road from Downham Hall, you’ll find Greendale Teahouse & Rooms.

    With four spacious and beautifully appointed bedrooms, our traditional teahouse is the perfect place to relax and soak up the atmosphere of the Forest of Bowland. Three of our bedrooms are ensuite and the fourth has a private bathroom just down the corridor.

    Address: Downham Road, Chatburn, Forest of Bowland BB7 4DL

    Website: Greendale Teahouse & Rooms

    Telephone: +44 (0) 1200 441 517

    Email: stay@greendaleteahouse.co.uk

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  • Bailey Huts

    Bailey Huts

    Locally handcrafted, luxury shepherd’s hut in the heart of the Ribble Valley. The hut is cosy and romantic with stunning views across the countryside. Many of the finishing touches, such as the curtains and crockery, are lovingly handmade to the highest quality to make for a special stay.

    The space

    As you walk into the hut you will find a magical haven to escape and relax. With a cosy and romantic ambience this is the perfect place for a luxury retreat. There is a double bed with a hotel quality mattress and 100% cotton bed linen for a tranquil nights’ sleep, a comfy sofa and a smart TV. Don’t worry if its frosty outside, the underfloor heating will keep you toasty and warm all year round!

    There is a bespoke kitchen with all the amenities to whip up a hearty breakfast ready for a day’s adventure or to create something tasty for dinner. If cooking isn’t on your itinerary, then there are several outstanding restaurants, with 3 of them right on your doorstep!

    • The Three Fishes – just across the field!
    • The Aspinall Arms – 0.3 miles
    • Mitton Hall 1.2 miles

    The bathroom is en-suite so there is no need to leave the hut in the middle of the night. Inside offers a walk in shower, flushing toilet and sink. Luxury towels and bathrobes are provided, with plenty of hot water!

    Outside there is a garden area with outdoor seating and firepit with views over the rolling hills. Under the hut you will also find storage for muddy boots and a log store with enough to get you going, more can be purchased in the honesty shop.

    Onsite Shop

    Behind the hut you will find the purpose built honesty shop filled with all sorts of goodies including homemade chutneys, craft beers, natural wines, hand thrown local pottery and smores packs for the firepit. Some basics such as extra toilet roll, tooth paste and logs will also be in stock. The shop doubles up as a bike store and drying room equipped with a heated drying rack to throw wet clothes over after a country walk. The shop/bike store are fitted with secure locks and CCTV for your security.

    Address: 2 Bailey Cottages, Clitheroe Road, Mitton, Clitheroe, BB7 9PL

    Website: Bailey Huts – Shepherd’s huts (UK, France) for Rent in Mitton, England, United Kingdom – Airbnb

    Telephone: 07973211201

    Email: stay@baileyhuts.com

  • D. Byrne&Co Fine Winer Limited

    D. Byrne&Co Fine Winer Limited

    D. Byrne & Co. is and always has been family run, these days by Denis Byrne’s great grandsons, Andrew and Philip, originating from a family of fourteen children. In recent years Andrew’s son, Joseph joined the partnership, making us a five generation dynasty!

    We are understandably proud of the awards and national recognition that has come our way over the years. Great fun was had by all when Jancis Robinson and her team filmed us for her BBC documentary series ‘Vintners Tales’. Our most recent accolades came in the form of winning The International Wine Challenge Small Independent Merchant of the Year, North West Merchant of the Year and Champagne Specialist of the Year 2011.

    Traditional yet forward looking we take pride in the many accolades which have come our way over the years, but our greatest satisfaction is derived from seeing customers return to us for the service and selection they have come to love and expect.

    Address:  Victoria Brewery, Shawbridge Street, Clitheroe,  BB7 1NA and Victoria Buildings, 12 King Street, Clitheroe BB7 2EP

    Website: https://dbyrne-finewines.co.uk/?fbclid=IwAR29EaHTJPaCeJqlp_SDH523vAOGHH2e140JFVHDD_PN3LW3nh5sdJeJlXg

    Telephone: +44 1200 422281

    Email: dbyrneandco@gmail.com

    Facebook or other social media sites: https://www.facebook.com/dbyrnefinewine , instagram: D. Byrne & Co. Fine Wines Ltd. (@dbyrnefinewines) • Instagram photos and videos, twitter: https://twitter.com/dbyrnefinewines

  • Shireburne Park – Residential and Holiday Park

    Shireburne Park – Residential and Holiday Park

    West of Clitheroe, overlooking the River Ribble, and nestled within the Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty of Forest of Bowland, you’ll find Shireburne Park.

    Shireburne park

    Our peaceful family-run park offers both holiday homes and residential properties, all within or on the grounds of our Victorian mansion, the beautiful Shireburne House.

    You can visit us seven days a week, and we welcome those who’d like to explore the park and our range of luxury holiday and residential homes.

    Address: Edisford Road, Clitheroe, BB7 3LB

    Website: Shireburne Park

    Telephone: 01200 423422

    Email: enquiries@shireburnepark.co.uk

  • Laythams Holiday Lets Retreat

    Laythams Holiday Lets Retreat

    Choose out of four stunning, self-catering cottages in the Heart of the Forest of  Bowland near the Yorkshire Dales.

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    Consistently getting 5* reviews, which cottage will you decide to retreat to this holiday?

    Website: Holiday Cottages | Forest of Bowland, Yorkshire Dales | Laythams

    Email: info@laythams.co.uk

    Telephone: 01200 446677

  • Everything Retreat

    Everything Retreat

    Nestled in the heart of the Ribble Valley, Everything Retreat is the perfect getaway to restore and re-connect. Indulge in a stay in one of the 12 lodges, each one meticulously designed with luxury in mind. Each lodge has a private terrace, hot tub, log burner and a luxurious interior to ensure you can sit back, relax and enjoy the tranquility that this area of outstanding natural beauty will bring to your stay.

    With the introduction of our newly opened bar and kitchen; Balance, you can now sample delicious Cheese and Charcuterie boards, Afternoon tea’s and have breakfast delivered straight to your Lodge.

    You can book directly at their website or find them on both AirBnB and Booking.com.

  • Stay in Clitheroe

    Stay in Clitheroe

    Stay in Clitheroe Interior

    Luxury self-catering in the heart of Clitheroe. A grade 2 listed Georgian building has been beautifully restored to provide accommodation sleeping up to 8, 4 in each 2 bed, 2 bath apartment. Original features, including high ceilings, spacious rooms and stunning windows house very modern, stylish and well equipped interiors.

    The location in the centre of town is ideal for exploring the local range of bars, restaurants and high quality independent shops. But it is also easily accessible to the beautiful Ribble Valley countryside, village pubs and Michelin starred food.

    Website: www.stayinclitheroe.com 

    Address: Lowergate, Clitheroe BB7 1AD

    Email: Tina@stayinclitheroe.com

  • Stirk House

    Stirk House

     

    A destination dining experience offering all-day dining to both residents and non-residents of the Stirk House hotel. We only use fresh, seasonal ingredients produced by the finest artisan suppliers in the area or foraged from our own 22 acres of grounds. Our food is earthy, honest and completely representative of the stunning landscape we work within, the fantastic local suppliers we use and our head chef’s dedication to creating spectacular food. If you were to take a bite out of Lancashire, this is how it would taste

    Website: www.stirkhouse.co.uk

    Address: Stirk House Hotel and Restaurant, Gisburn, Clitheroe BB7 4LJ

    Email: reservations@stirkhouse.co.uk

    Telephone: 01200 445581

  • Wigwam® Holidays Ribble Valley

    Wigwam® Holidays Ribble Valley

    Camping Pod at Wigwam holidaysIf you are looking for a beautiful rural location for relaxing and getting away from it all, look no further, Wigwam® Holidays Ribble Valley have just what you are looking for. Gorgeous views across the valley looking at the majestic Pendle Hill, Longridge Fell and Hurst Green the area that provided much inspiration to J.R.R. Tolkien. Go for a walk or paddle in the River Ribble only a 5 minute walk from our beautiful site.

    Set on our family farm our 8 luxury heated en-suite Wigwam® Cabins will provide a perfect base to explore all the area has to offer whether you choose to explore on foot, bike or go a little further afield in the car there are many amazing towns and villages to explore. Within a stones throw there is the Forest of Bowland, an area of outstanding national beauty and close to other national parks. Cook in our fully equipped Wigwam® Cabins or take the opportunity to sample the high quality eateries abundant in the area.

    Website: www.wigwamholidays.com/ribble-valley
    Address: Moorgate Farm, Dinckley, Langho, Lancashire BB6 8AN
    Telephone: 07721692466
    Email: ribblevalley@wigwamholidays.com