Grains Barn Farm

ID: S778108

  • Bedrooms 5
  • ・ Sleeps 10
  • ・ Pets 1

Guests say

Grains Barn Farm is consistently praised for its cleanliness, stunning surroundings, and high-quality fixtures. Guests appreciate the spaciousness, comfort, and the attentive hosts. While some minor maintenance issues are noted, the overall experience is highly regarded, making it a recommended choice for a relaxing getaway.

Guests are unanimous in their praise for the property's cleanliness, often describing it as spotless and well-maintained, which reflects a high standard of hygiene.

The property is appreciated for its beautiful countryside and local attractions. However, some guests noted difficulty in finding the property, suggesting room for improvement in signage and accessibility.

The comfort of the beds and the cosy living areas are highlighted, with guests enjoying the peaceful rest and family-friendly amenities. A few concerns about accessibility for disabled guests slightly affect the score.

While the property's facilities are generally well-received, there are several mentions of issues with the cooking appliances, heating, and hot water, indicating that some maintenance is required.

There is no mention of gifts or special touches that would indicate the hosts' thoughtfulness in this regard, so it is not possible to provide a score for this category.

About this property

Grains Barn Farm is an impressive, five-bedroom home nestled in the charming village of Fence in Lancashire. Offering a peaceful, picturesque retreat, complete with off-road parking, well-appointed living areas boasting rustic exposed brick walls, along with superb a location close to an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, families, friends, or couples alike can escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life with a stay at this fabulous holiday escape. As you arrive, you will be welcomed by a charming façade, stone-fronted and elegant, resting within a tranquil, rural backdrop. Step inside and be met with warm and inviting interiors adorned with tasteful embellishments and homely furnishings. On the ground-floor, discover the well-equipped kitchen is a great spot for creating delicious meals that can be savoured around the table in the dining room, where you can gather with your loved ones to plan the rest of your stay. Afterwards, retire to the plush sitting room, featuring a Smart TV and elegant woodburning stove, where you can kick back and relax whilst enjoying a movie night with the whole group. When sleep calls, catch your precious rest in one of four well-presented bedrooms located in the main house, choosing between a super-king-size and king-size with en-suite showers, a double, or a twin. The annex also offers a king-size bedroom with en-suite, offering an added element of privacy when required. Begin your day with a refreshing shower or dip in the bath before you head out to explore your local area. Take a stroll into the quaint village of Fence, home to a convenience store and a selection of pubs and restaurants for you to enjoy. Nearby, the vibrant city of Nelson also boasts an array of independent cafes and eateries, whilst the larger towns of Burnley and Blackburn are also just a short drive away, both locations brimming with bustling streets, first-class restaurants and an array of unique stores. If you fancy venturing further afield, discover the beauty of the Forest of Bowland AONB and the Nidderdale AONB, both landscapes awarding dramatic scenery and wildlife-rich walks to eager visitors. Be welcomed with rolling hills, sparkling lakes, meandering streams, and stunning views, perfect for a peaceful stroll or bike ride with a picnic in tow. Enjoy the very best of Lancashire by booking a stay at Grains Barn Farm.

The pretty village and civil parish of Fence in Lancashire lies close to the towns of Nelson and Burnley and is known for its dramatic parish, St Anne's Church. Being near the picturesque Pendle and the well-known Pendle Hill, the village dates back to 1402, being referred to as 'Fens in Penhill'. There is a village pub and a shop, while the rest of the village remains peaceful and surrounded by delightful residential properties. The next village along, Wheatley Lane is also a charming area and the two villages are known locally as 'Fence' for their history as sister villages. Attractions in the area include the aforementioned Pendle Hill, home to the Churn Cough Reservoir and famous Alice Nutter Statue. Within easy reach is Burnley, which boasts an excellent selection of shops, pubs and restaurants, along with the beautiful Thompson Park and Railway.

Accommodation

Four bedrooms: 1 x super-king-size with en-suite walk-in shower, basin and WC, 1 x ground-floor king-size with en-suite walk-in shower, basin and WC, 1 x double, 1 x twin.

Bathroom with freestanding bath, shower over, basin, heated towel rail, bidet and WC.

Kitchen.

Dining room.

Sitting room with woodburning stove.

Annex: One king-size bedroom with en-suite walk-in shower, basin and WC
Central heating.

Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher.

Smart TV and WiFi.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Highchair, travel cot and stairgate available on request.

Ample off-road parking available.

Enclosed garden with lawn and patio.

Sorry:no smoking.

Shop 0.3 miles, pub 0.4 miles.

This property accepts 1, well behaved dog

Reviews (10)

  • Lizzie

    The only thing that needs to be fixed would be the pool cues.

  • Laura

    The house was exactly as we expected and the owners were very attentive to our needs. Thank you very much for letting us stay at your beautiful property!

  • Dina

    There was no heating or hot water in the property We needed to eat in restaurants as was uncomfortable to be at property

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