Guests say
The Barn in Clitheroe offers a peaceful and beautiful rural setting ideal for walking and exploring local attractions. Guests appreciate the spacious, comfortable accommodation and the friendly, helpful hosts. While there is mention of a barking dog and some equipment not working, the overall experience is one of enjoying a quiet spot with lovely surroundings.
There is no specific mention of cleanliness in the reviews, so it is not possible to provide a score for this category.
The location is praised for being a beautiful, quiet spot that is still close to amenities and great for walking, particularly up Pendle Hill. Its rural setting is appreciated for the peace it offers.
The cottage is described as spacious and perfect for a sociable weekend, indicating a high level of comfort. Guests also mention plenty of space and comfort in the hilltop farm cottage.
The property is well-equipped, but there are issues with a missing DVD player and a non-working CD player. The presence of a barking dog may also affect the enjoyment of the facilities for some guests.
There are no mentions of gifts or special thoughtful touches in the reviews, so it is not possible to provide a score for this category.
About this property
19th century barn conversion, walks from the door, bridleway close by, stabling available, popular area for cyclists and mountain bikers..
Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Freeview TV, DVD Player, CD Player
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Cooker, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Washer Dryer
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet
Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed, Pull Out Single (2ft 6in) Bed (Child Only)
Bedroom 3: Double (4ft 6in) Bed, Pull Out Single (2ft 6in) Bed
Bathroom: Bath, Toilet.
Electric heaters included. Private parking for 3 cars.. All properties: Electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot and highchair available on request. Sitting-out area with garden furniture (shared). 170-acre of environmentally managed farmland (shared). Barbecue (shared) Cycle store. Please note: Couples and family bookings only. The property has a natural water supply from a borehole. No smoking.. In the heart of the Ribble Valley and converted from a 19th century barn, these holiday homes, all with wonderful views, are situated on the owners’ working sheep farm (owners offer lamb feeding March until May) and set in 170 acres of environmentally managed farmland in the heart of the Forest of Bowland Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The Barn (ref 27977) and Bramble Cottage (ref 27978) are semi-detached and The Stable (ref 30562) stands detached and are in a perfect location for wedding ceremonies, providing ideal accommodation. Just 2 miles from Whalley, with its historic buildings, charming shops, cafés and restaurants, it is the perfect base for exploring the Ribble Valley, Pendle and the Trough of Bowland. With walks from the doorstep, the area is also popular for cyclists and mountain bikers. There are several fisheries nearby including trout and fly fishing, and Whalley Golf Club is less than a mile away. Situated on a bridle path, there is stabling available on site (to be arranged directly with owner). Children will love Brockholes Nature Reserve, Bowland Wild Boar Park and the Roman museum at Ribchester. There is also a dry ski slope nearby at Pendle. Other places of interest include Gawthorpe Hall, Samlesbury Hall, Townley Hall and Clitheroe with its castle and museum. The Lake District and Yorkshire Dales are both within an hour’s drive. There is a golf course approximately 1 mile away which is open to non-members. Shop, pub and restaurant 2 miles.
Free WiFi
The water is from a spring, well or borehole, and not a mains supply.
Families or couples only.
Reviews (6)
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Katie
We had a wonderful long weekend at the Barn. The cottage is spacious and a perfect layout for a sociable weekend with friends. The surroundings are beautiful and peaceful, and the hosts were very communicative and helpful. Thanks!!
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Confirmed Guest
Well equipped, apart from no DVD player(tho advertised as having one). CD didnt work. We appreciate it is a working farm, but a dog was kept in the barn next door. Woke us most mornings 5.30 am. Barking throughtout the day as well
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Patricia
The Barn is in a beautiful rural setting. The hosts were friendly and helpful. We loved having the lambs acros the courtyard from us!