Moorlands Manor

ID: S367331

  • Bedrooms 10
  • ・ Sleeps 27
  • ・ Pets No

Guests say

Moorlands Manor receives high praise for its luxurious amenities, cleanliness, and thoughtful touches. Guests consistently commend the property's extensive facilities, including a spa, sauna, cinema room, and games room, which cater to all ages. The manor's grandeur, combined with a homely ambiance, makes it an ideal choice for family celebrations and group gatherings. The surrounding views and location in the Yorkshire Dales add to the property's charm, ensuring a memorable stay.

Guests are overwhelmingly satisfied with the cleanliness of Moorlands Manor, often noting the property is well-maintained and tidy. The high standard of cleanliness contributes significantly to the overall positive experience.

The property's location is frequently praised for its stunning views and proximity to local amenities and the Yorkshire Dales National Park. Its quiet setting is appreciated, yet it remains accessible for shops and outdoor activities.

Comfort is a standout feature, with guests highlighting the luxurious living spaces, quiet bedrooms, and modern bathrooms. The property's ability to accommodate large groups without compromising on comfort is particularly noted.

The extensive range of facilities, including a large hot tub, sauna, cinema room, and games room, is highly regarded by guests. The well-equipped kitchen and outdoor areas enhance the experience, although a few minor maintenance issues are mentioned.

The thoughtful touches, such as welcome packs and the provision of robes for the hot tub, are well-received. While these gestures contribute to the property's appeal, it is politely noted that such gifts are subject to availability and not guaranteed.

About this property

View our 3D walkthrough of the main house

View our 3D walkthrough of The Coach House

Please note that the 3D walkthroughs and floorplans are available to view on a desktop device (PC/laptop). Resting in an isolated position, encompassed by vast countryside and breath-taking views from all angles in the pretty village of Foulridge, Lancashire lies Moorlands Manor. This fabulous house boasts a few spare acres of grounds to explore and one of the largest outdoor Vitality Spa's in Britain, seating 18 guests, while being within easy reach of local amenities and the glorious Yorkshire Dales National Park. Fitted with timeless furnishings and quality finishing touches from top to bottom, this property is ideal for a family or group of friends, for both staying in and going out. Stepping into the property, the grand hallway greets you, boasting an exquisite staircase and quintessential cornice features throughout; gaze up at and find a beautiful skylight, allowing an abundance of light into the space. After acquainting yourself with the property, spend some family time in the sitting room; the spacious lounge offers plush seating and a woodburning stove which you can look forward to snuggling up on. Double doors open the space or close it off to provide two separate living areas; each side of the room follows the grand décor running through the house and the space is finished off with a flawless grand piano for your entertainment. Escape to the snug and indulge in a good book and a cup of tea while another woodburning stove gently warms the space around you. From here, the chef of the group will be delighted to find a fantastic kitchen, equipped with everything you need to rustle up delicious meals for your group, as well as another amply-equipped kitchen located in the Coach House. Make your way into the dining room and gather the group for dinner; the dining room hosts a large banqueting table fit for a feast, and a beautiful feature fireplace adding to the charm of the property. From here, let your competitive side out in the games room, where you will find a pool table, arcade machine and table football, an arcade driving console, and an air hockey table, perfect for keeping you entertained throughout your stay. Enjoy an evening in the cinema room where you can kick back and watch film after film in the inviting, luxury cinema seats. When sleep calls venture off to the bedrooms for some well-earned rest ahead of another adventurous day. The ground floor in the Coach House, hosts a family room with three single beds, a pull-out bed, and an en-suite shower room, along with a super-king-size bedroom with an en-suite wet room. Back in the main house, the first floor offers two super-king-size bedrooms with TVs, sofa beds and en-suite bathrooms; the first is home to a stylish freestanding bath, and the second, a relaxing jacuzzi bath you can look forward to unwinding in after a day of exploring. Also, on the first floor is four more king-size bedrooms, and back in the Coach House, you will find a super-king-size bedroom with a zip and link feature, and a final family bedroom with a king-size, a sofa bed and an en-suite shower room, meaning there are ample sleeping quarters for your group to rest their eyes. Completing the interior of the property is a family bathroom fit with a bath, a shower over, a basin and a WC, as well as two cloakrooms, one of which is conveniently located on the ground floor. The real gem of this property is the outdoor space which boasts unspoilt views of the surrounding countryside and for something quite different, how does the idea of hiring a helicopter for your special celebration sound, the helicopter can be booked with prior notice and you can land and take off from the helipad in the gardens of the property so nice and convenient. Take advantage of the Vitality Spa, perfect for soaking your muscles any time of year, while scattered across the extensive grounds you will also find a sauna, a delightful summer house, a bubbling hot tub, and plenty of furniture so you can take your dining al fresco. Spend the warmer mornings in the summer house, savouring a hot cup of coffee while you take in the fresh air and vast countryside encompassing the grounds. As the sun goes down, head to the garden room and savour your glass of wine while protected from the elements; the space offers the ideal escape from the group where you can enjoy some quality time amongst nature. When you don't feel like cooking, the owners of the property will be happy to provide you with a chef or caterer by prior arrangement; why not treat your group to a mouth-watering meal in the comfort of your home away from home.

If you can tear yourself away from this exceptional holiday accommodation, venture into the centre of Foulridge, where you will be delighted to find a wealth of amenities, including great places to eat and drink, as well as for picking up the essentials. Here, you will also find the enchanting Lake Burwain, where you can take to the waters via the sailing club or simply soak up the scenery with a gentle stroll, whilst the nearby Langroyd Country Park offers even more exciting walking opportunities, or why not test out your swing at the excellent Colne Golf Club? Be sure to check out the stunning surroundings of Thornton Hall Country Park, a family-friendly working farm, complete with animal encounters, a play area, rides, and a diner. For the avid rambler, Pendle Hill is also within striking distance and rises 557 meter above sea level and features a Bronze Age burial site, paragliding and clay pigeon shooting opportunities at Kelbrook Lodge Shooting School, whilst the Pendle Sculpture Trail is a more leisurely way to admire the surroundings. Continue onto Bolton Abbey, where you can discover the delights of Bolton Priory, Welly Walk, Tea on the Green and the famous Stepping Stones. Alternatively, head into the Forest of Bowland AONB and the Yorkshire Dales National Park to uncover even more wonderful outdoor pursuits, including a visit to Ingleborough Cave, White Scar Cave and Stainforth Force. The bustling town of Skipton is also within reach, home to a medieval castle, an ancient woodland, and the award-winning High Street, which offers a good collection of eateries and shops, whilst a trip along the Leeds and Liverpool Canal is certain to inspire all. For an unforgettable holiday in an unbeatable location, choose Moorlands Manor.

The charming town of Foulridge rests in the Pendle District of Lancashire and provides good links to the Yorkshire Dales and city of Burnley. Steeped in history, the village hosts a handful of historic sites such as The Old Tailor's Cross and the famous Foulridge Mile Tunnel which is very popular with canoeists for its prominent position as the longest tunnel open to canoeists in the UK. The Yorkshire Dales National Park offers plenty of walking and cycling opportunities, and the city of Burnley provides plenty of pubs and eateries, both within easy reach by car.

Accommodation

MAIN house - Bedroom 1 - 1 x super king with sofa bed, en suite freestanding bath, 2 x basins, WC and steam room shower with TV.
Bedroom 2 - 1 x -king size bed.
Bedroom 3 - 1 x super-king-size and sofa bed, with en suite 2x basins, shower, jacuzzi bath and WC.
Family bathroom - Shower, basin, WC.
Bedroom 4 - 1 x king size.
Bedroom 5 - 1 x king size.
1 x WC and basin separate.
Bedroom 6 - 1 x king size bed.
Small separate shower, WC, basin separate.
Ground-floor cloakroom.
GF Shower WC and basin with handy with hot tub.
Kitchen, Utility,Dining room,Sitting room with wood-burning stove.

Snug with wood-burning stove, Games room, Cinema room.

The TV in the main lounge is perfectly fine for connecting firesticks, karaoke systems etc to, however this cannot be done with the large tv in the cinema room.

Coach house - First floor - Bedroom 1 - 1 x-king and sofa bed with en suite shower, WC and basin.
Bedroom 2 - 1 x king size bed.

Family bathroom with bath shower over, WC & basin.

Ground floor
Bedroom 3 - 4 x single beds and one pullout bed with en suite shower, basin and WC.

Separate WC and basin on the ground floor.
Bedroom 4 - 1 x king size bed (zip link can be twin on request)
with sofa bed with wet room shower, basin and WC (This room is accessible for those with limited mobility).

Coach House - Separate kitchen and all facilities

Gas central heating with 2 x wood-burning stoves.

Electric ovens and gas hobs, 2 x microwaves, washing machine, tumble dryer, 2 x fridge/freezers, 2 x dishwasher, 3 x TVs, sonas speakers inside and near hot tub, WiFi.

Fuel, power and starter pack for wood-burning stoves included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Ample off-road parking.

Large private garden with lawned grounds, Vitality Spa, sauna, summer house, furniture and a firepit BBQ.

Sorry, no pets and no smoking.

Shop 1.3 miles, pub 0.5 miles.

Note: A helicopter can be hired with prior notice for special celebrations, as there is a Helipad in the gardens on the grounds.

Note: Please arrange chefs/caterers with the owners for an additional fee.

Note; There is a Good Housekeeping Bond of £1,000 for this property.

Please note: The check in day for this property is Friday; the owner will also accept a Monday check in if you are booking more than 2 weeks in advance of your stay; any other check in days will not be permitted.

Please note: bookings over the Christmas and New Year period must be a minimum of 4 nights and the owner cannot accommodate check in on Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year’s Eve or New Year’s Day

Reviews (36)

  • Craig

    This is one of them holidays you simply just can't forget on behalf of me and all the family thankyou couldn't of asked for a better place, 10 out of 10.

  • Yvonne

    Then when you enter the Manor it truly takes your breath away. Stunning is an understatement. The vast rooms are homely with beautiful furniture. The facilities were brilliant especially for the children who loved having their own arcade. I cannot thank you enough for accommodating our party of 24 at such late notice. We all had a wonderful time and made great memories.

  • Laurie

    So much to enjoy from the very large hot tub, sauna, games room, cinema room and even a piano for the more relaxed moments. Inspired us to consider similar properties in the future, hopefully they're just as impressive.

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