The Loft, a chic and stylish duplex-apartment is settled in Lancaster, Lancashire. Perfectly situated near the Forest of Bowland AONB and close to a range of amenities, The Loft is the ideal base for a family, friends or couples to explore the wonders of Lancashire. Enjoy stunning views of the city from the comfort of your stylish new home-from-home, with a Smart TV to keep you entertained. The Loft offers plenty of room for your group, with eight double bedrooms and a spacious living space where you can relax after a long day of exploring. Take the stairs to the third floor to discover the open-plan living space, where you can cook up delicious meals in the kitchen, savour them around the dining table or curl up in the sitting area to watch your favourite films or shows on the Smart TV. There are two shower rooms where you can wind down or get ready for the day ahead. Enjoy your days exploring the beautiful city of Lancaster, where you can visit the Ashton Memorial, the majestic Lancaster Castle and the Priory Church of St Mary. Take a short drive to Morecambe to visit the Eric Morecambe Statue, stroll along the promenade and sample some delicious fish and chips. On a clear day, you can even admire the stunning views of the Lakeland Fells. Windermere is a must-see, with plenty of activities on offer. Take a cruise on the lake, or simply stand and admire the views of the surrounding hills. Blackpool is perfect for a day out, with attractions such as the iconic Blackpool Tower, the Pleasure Beach and the Sea Life Centre. Whatever you choose to do, a stay at The Loft in Lancaster is sure to be a getaway to remember!

The historic city of Lancaster sits on edge of Morecambe Bay, the sea is barely 3 miles away. Equally, Lancaster is perfect if you’re looking to explore the Lake District, Windermere is just 30 miles away.

The tidal River Lune flows through the city and St George’s Quay, with its elegant Georgian warehouses standing eave to eave on the riverfront, is considered to be the finest example of an original 18th Century port anywhere in the country.

Indeed, Lancaster retains many examples of handsome Georgian architecture and the area around the castle, particularly Castle Hill, Castle Park and Nip Hill are considered its most alluring quarter.

Lancaster’s skyline is dominated by the Ashton Memorial, made of white Portland stone and dedicated to the second wife of millionaire industrialist, Lord Ashton, it’s built in Neo-Baroque style and affords spectacular views of Morecambe bay from its hilltop location in Williamson Park, open-air concerts are held throughout the summer in the park.

Foremost among Lancaster’s clutch of museums, the Maritime Museum is the place to get to grips with Lancaster’s role in the unsavoury slave trade, behind only London, Bristol and Liverpool, Lancaster was the fourth largest city engaged in the 18th Century trade of African slaves across the Atlantic.

In addition to the Lake District, some of northern England’s greatest scenery is right on your doorstep: the Forest of Bowland, the Yorkshire Dales National Park and the Arnside & Silverdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, all easily accessible, offer the perfect opportunity to discover nature in the raw. And don’t forget, Lancaster’s location on the West Coast Mainline, means there are direct trains to all parts of the country.

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