Located in Cabus, near Garstang in Lancashire, this homely accommodation is perfect for couples seeking a coastal getaway. Situated in the North of England, it offers easy access to the stunning Fylde Coast, with popular seaside destinations such as Blackpool and Fleetwood nearby. The property features a ground-floor layout that includes an open-plan living space, complete with a cozy living area, dining area, and a well-equipped kitchen. Additionally, it has a sunroom, a kingsize bedroom, and a modern shower room, making it a comfortable retreat for two.
The lodge is equipped with electric central heating, ensuring a warm atmosphere, and includes essential amenities like electricity, bed linen, towels, and Wi-Fi. Guests can enjoy outdoor relaxation on the patio with garden furniture, and the property is pet-friendly, allowing for one small dog. For those traveling by car, private parking is available for up to two vehicles, and there is a bike store for cycling enthusiasts. Smoking is not permitted on the premises, ensuring a clean and pleasant environment.
Fernbank Lodge, along with its counterpart Fernbank Cottage, is ideally located for exploring the local area. Just a mile away, the vibrant market town of Garstang offers a variety of shops, cafes, and pubs, along with a weekly market every Thursday. The picturesque village of Scorton is also within walking distance, featuring scenic routes along the River Wyre and a growing selection of cafes. For those interested in history, the historic town of Lancaster, located nine miles away, boasts attractions such as Williamson’s Park, the Butterfly House, and the renowned castle associated with the Pendle witches.
The surrounding region is rich in natural beauty, with the Forest of Bowland, designated as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, reachable within a half-hour drive. This area provides numerous walking trails and local dining options. Additionally, the vibrant Fylde Coast, known for its attractions like Blackpool’s famous tower and Pleasure Beach, is only 15 miles away. The south Lake District is also accessible in just over 30 minutes, offering further opportunities for exploration and adventure.
For guests looking to accommodate a larger group, both Fernbank Lodge and Fernbank Cottage can be booked together, providing space for up to four guests. With its ideal location and comfortable amenities, this property serves as a perfect base for couples or small families eager to discover the charm of Garstang, the beauty of the surrounding countryside, and the excitement of the nearby coast.
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