Guests say
Holgate's Granary in Clitheroe is highly praised for its cleanliness, peaceful location, and comfort. Guests appreciate the well-equipped facilities and the thoughtful welcome packs. The property is ideal for various activities, including board gaming, weddings, and exploring the Ribble Valley. Despite minor issues with heating control and maintenance, the overall experience is delightful, with many guests planning to return.
Guests consistently commend the property for its spotless condition and immaculate presentation, indicating a very high standard of cleanliness throughout the cottage.
The property's location is celebrated for its tranquillity and proximity to Clitheroe and local attractions. It offers a peaceful setting with easy access to the town and countryside, although some guests noted difficulty finding the cottage initially.
Reviewers find the cottage warm, cosy, and well-furnished, providing a comfortable stay. The only minor drawback mentioned is the challenge in adjusting the underfloor heating to a preferred temperature.
The facilities are generally regarded as good, with a well-equipped kitchen and pleasant furnishings. However, some guests noted the kitchen is showing its age and minor maintenance issues like a leaking toilet cistern, slightly lowering the score.
The welcome packs are frequently mentioned and greatly appreciated by guests, reflecting the hosts' thoughtfulness. It should be noted that such gestures, while common, may vary and are not guaranteed.
About this property
Follow the Pendle Witch Trail from Clitheroe Castle and enjoy the beautiful countryside and historic villages..
Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Freeview Smart TV, French Doors Leading To Patio
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Induction Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher
Utility Room: Washing Machine, Tumble Dryer
Separate Toilet.
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Zip And Link Super Kingsize Bed (2 x Singles On Request), Freeview TV
Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
Bedroom 2: Zip And Link 2 x Single (3ft) Beds, Freeview TV
Bedroom 3: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds, Freeview TV
Bathroom: Bath, Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet.
Bio mass central heating (underfloor on ground floor), electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot and highchair available on request. Enclosed patio with garden furniture and gas barbecue. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking.. Enjoying a rural location that is just 1 mile from the bustling town of Clitheroe, this semi-detached barn is ideal for families and couples, offering well-proportioned and comfortable accommodation in the heart of Lancashire’s Ribble Valley. Holgate’s has open plan living accommodation with underfloor heating and three comfortable bedrooms. On-site parking also means that guests can leave the car behind when heading into the town centre, which if you don’t fancy a mile’s walk is just a short bus or taxi ride.
The market town of Clitheroe is regarded as the capital of Lancashire’s Ribble Valley and apart from its Norman castle, has a great selection of shops, bars, cafés and restaurants. Other popular towns and villages within the Ribble Valley include Longridge, Chatburn, Ribchester, Waddington and Whalley. With stunning scenery and lots of charming country pubs, the Ribble Valley is perfect for walkers and cyclists. The Forest of Bowland, which is one of the UK’s designated Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty, covers over 300 square miles of rural Lancashire, and North Yorkshire is right on the doorstep. Other popular walks include Pendle Hill and the Tolkien Trail. The Forest of Gisburn is just 12 miles away. Other popular activities nearby include golf, fishing and swimming.
Families with children will enjoy Clitheroe Castle Museum, 1½ miles, Bashall Barn, 4 miles, and Bowland Wild Boar Park, 10 miles. Should you wish to venture further afield, the barns are ideally placed for touring thanks to their proximity to the motorway network, and there is easy access for both coast and country. Blackpool, whose many attractions include the famous tower, Pleasure Beach, zoo, Sealife Centre and Madame Tussauds, is within a 45 minute drive. Shop and pub 1 mile, restaurant ½ mile.
Holgate’s Granary and 5 The Granary (UKC398) can be booked together to accommodate up to 12 guests.
Free WiFi
Suitable for up to 2 pets
Reviews (28)
-
Sarah
This was our 2nd visit to this property. We had another great stay. The welcome gift was a lovely touch. We would definitely stay here again.
-
Sophie
We had a lovely stay in Clitheroe. The cottage is great, clean and spacious. Thanks for having us!
-
Confirmed Guest
A very quiet and peaceful place to stay. It is clean and well equipped, we enjoyed our short break very much.