Squirrel Lodge

About this property

Heskin 0.5 miles. Squirrel Lodge sits within the remarkable setting of a Benedictine monastery dating back to the 7th century, near Charnock Richard in Lancashire. This single-storey studio-style cottage is arranged with comfort and convenience in mind, featuring a super-king-size bed with zip/link option, a sitting area with sofa bed and desk, and a kitchenette suited to light catering. A shower room with walk-in shower, basin and WC completes the layout. Guests are welcome to enjoy the on-site bar and restaurant, complimentary access to the shared swimming pool at selected times, and spa packages available from reception. Squirrel Lodge is a distinctive base for exploring Lancashire from a historic setting. Note: This property can be booked with Refs. 1190496, 1201169, 1201616, 1201617, 1201618, 1201621, 1201622, 1201623, 1201624, 1201626, 1201629, together sleeping up to 48 guests.

The delightful village of Heskin sits in the heart of rural Lancashire, surrounded by open countryside and farmland, yet within easy reach of the M6 and a range of towns and visitor attractions. At the centre of the village you’ll find a handful of local amenities, including places to eat and drink, while nearby villages and market towns offer a wider choice of shops, cafés and traditional pubs. The surrounding lanes and footpaths are ideal for gentle walks, allowing visitors to soak up the scenery and enjoy the area’s peaceful character. Heskin is also ideally located for exploring a variety of nearby attractions. Just outside the village, the historic Heskin Hall Estate is home to a charming café and seasonal events, while the peaceful Leeds and Liverpool Canal offers scenic towpath walks and waterside pubs. Nature lovers can enjoy days out at Yarrow Valley Country Park, with woodland trails and open green spaces, or head a little further to the National Trust’s Rufford Old Hall, known for its Tudor architecture and gardens. The market town of Chorley is close by too, providing shopping, dining and regular local markets. Heskin is well placed for discovering the wider Lancashire countryside, with canals, nature reserves and historic houses all within easy driving distance. Whether you’re planning leisurely days out, scenic walks or simply a relaxing break away from the bustle of everyday life, Heskin provides a welcoming and well‑located base.

Accommodation

Single-storey.

Studio-style layout with super-king-size bed (zip/link can be twin on request), sitting area with sofa bed and desk.

Shower room with walk-in shower, basin and WC.

Kitchenette
Heating.

Electric two-ring hob, fridge, microwave, kettle iron, ironing board.

TV and WiFi.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen, towels, bathrobes and slippers included in rent.

Off-road parking available in car park six.

Front lawned area.

Free access to shared swimming pool at selected times.

On-site spa with packages available from reception.

Sorry, no pets and no smoking.

Shop 0.8 miles, bar on-site.

Note: There may be two steps up to the property.

Note: The property may differ slightly to the images, but all amenities will be the same as advertised