Guests say
Valley View is a charming, peaceful cottage set on a working farm near Lancaster, praised for its stunning countryside and bay views. Guests consistently highlight the cleanliness, comfort, and well-equipped nature of the property, making it an ideal base for exploring the Lakes and Dales. The location offers tranquillity and direct access to walking routes, though amenities and shops are a short drive away. The friendly owners and reliable WiFi add to the positive experience. Occasional farm and children’s noises are noted, but overall, guests find it a relaxing and memorable retreat.
Multiple reviews specifically mention the cottage being very clean and well-maintained, with no negative comments regarding cleanliness.
The property is praised for its beautiful, peaceful rural setting and spectacular views. Some guests note that shops and restaurants are a drive away, but the location is ideal for those seeking tranquillity and countryside access.
Guests describe the cottage as warm, comfortable, and homely, with several stating it felt like a home away from home. No significant comfort issues are mentioned.
The cottage is well-equipped for self-catering, with reliable WiFi and thoughtful touches like an information folder. One guest suggested adding a freezer, but overall, facilities meet or exceed expectations.
The owners are described as friendly and informative, and the presence of a helpful folder with local suggestions is appreciated. No mention of gifts, so guests should note that such extras are not guaranteed.
About this property
After a busy day exploring the area, relax in this converted barn and admire the spectacular views.. 1 step to entrance.
Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Freeview TV, DVD Player, Sofa Bed (Double) (Flexible Sleeping Only)
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Cooker, Microwave, Fridge
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet
First Floor:
Bedroom: Galleried, Zip And Link 2 x Single (3ft) Beds.
Gas underfloor central heating (ground floor), electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot and highchair available on request. Utility room with washing machine and freezer (shared with other properties on-site). Enclosed, small courtyard with garden furniture (shared with other properties on-site). 800-acre natural grounds (shared with other properties on-site). Private parking for 1 car. No smoking. Please note: This property have a natural water supply from a bore hole and there is a stream in the grounds.. These three terraced, converted barns have spectacular views of the Cumbrian Fells and Morecambe Bay. In a picturesque setting, on the owner’s working beef and sheep farm, these holiday properties are situated on the edge of the beautiful Trough of Bowland, in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and in great walking territory. Each property has a patio area with picnic benches, where guests can enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding area. In the parish of Quernmore, the properties are just a short drive from the historic town of Lancaster where there are numerous pubs and restaurants. Leisure facilities nearby include golf courses and the historic Williamson’s Park, which has the beautiful Ashton Memorial and the Butterfly House. Lancaster also has a castle, where the Pendle witches were brought for trial. Other places to visit include the seaside resort of Morecambe, 8 miles, Ingleton and the Yorkshire Dales, 18 miles, Kendal, known as the Gateway to the Lakes is 27 miles, Blackpool, 35 miles, and the cities of Manchester and Liverpool are just over an hour’s drive. Shops, pubs and restaurants 4 miles.
Valley View (ref 29530), Clougha View (ref 29531) and Lakeland View (ref UKC3985) can be booked together to accommodate up to 6 guests.
Free WiFi
The property is located on a working farm.
Children must be supervised on site due to possible safety hazards.
There is limited internet signal and/or mobile reception at the property.
The water is from a spring, well or borehole, and not a mains supply.
Only dogs allowed at the property.
There is open water in the property grounds.
Suitable for up to 1 pet
Reviews (12)
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Mick
Excellent property, inside and out. Great views. Superfast broadband.
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Matthew
Couldn't be happier. Make sure you read the directions to find it the first time. Amazing views, accommodating host. An absolute gem for a solo traveller or couple.
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Saleel
restful and peaceful. Cottage had everything for a comfortable stay, including great views. Would certainly try to book this place again, and would recommend it to single or couples friends