Guests say
The Granary in Clitheroe receives glowing praise for its spacious, beautifully presented accommodation and peaceful rural setting. Guests consistently highlight the immaculate cleanliness, well-equipped kitchen, and comfortable furnishings. The property is ideally located for exploring Clitheroe and the surrounding countryside, with excellent walking and cycling opportunities nearby. Many reviewers appreciated the warm welcome and thoughtful touches from the owners. While a few minor points were noted, such as firm mattresses and a small patio, the overall experience is overwhelmingly positive, making it a highly recommended choice for families, friends, and dog owners alike.
Cleanliness is frequently mentioned as a standout feature, with guests describing the property as spotless, immaculate, and very well maintained throughout their stay.
The location is highly praised for its tranquillity, proximity to Clitheroe, and easy access to scenic walks and local attractions. Guests appreciate the peaceful rural setting while still being close to amenities.
Guests consistently report that the cottage is warm, spacious, and comfortable, with high-quality furnishings and beds. One guest found the mattresses a little firm, but this was a rare comment among otherwise positive feedback.
The property is described as exceptionally well equipped, with everything needed for a relaxing stay. Facilities such as secure parking, enclosed areas for dogs, and modern amenities are frequently highlighted.
Many guests mention generous welcome packs and thoughtful touches such as fresh flowers and essentials on arrival. While these gestures are greatly appreciated, it should be noted that such gifts are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
Nestled in the heart of Lancashire, this beautifully presented holiday property provides you with the perfect base for exploring the surrounding areas.. 1 step to entrance.
Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Freeview Smart TV, DVD Player, Bluray Player, Woodburner, French Doors
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Gas Hob, Microwave, Dishwasher
Utility Room: Fridge/Freezer, Washing Machine, Tumble Dryer
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed, Freeview Smart TV
Bedroom 2: Zip And Link Super Kingsize Bed (2 x Singles On Request), Freeview Smart TV
Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
Bedroom 3: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds, Freeview TV, DVD Player
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet.
Gas central heating (underfloor in living space), gas, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial logs for wood burner included. Travel cot and highchair available on request. Enclosed patio with garden furniture and barbecue. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking.. Enjoying a rural location that is just 1 mile from the bustling town of Clitheroe, Number 5 The Granary offers well-proportioned and comfortable accommodation in the heart of Lancashire’s Ribble Valley. Ideal for families and couples, this spacious semi-detached barn has been thoughtfully designed to provide everything guests need from a holiday home. Comprising of comfortable bedrooms, contemporary bathrooms and fantastic open plan living area with a well-equipped kitchen and plenty of comfy seating from which to enjoy the Smart TV and Wi-Fi. The wood burning stove provides a welcoming focal point around which to relax, and its central position within the room means it can be enjoyed from any angle. Additional facilities include a downstairs cloakroom and toilet, separate utility and French windows from the kitchen leading onto the private patio. Plenty of parking also means that you 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, cafes 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, 1.5 miles, Bashall Barn, 4 miles, and Bowland Wild Boar Park, 10 miles. Should you wish to venture further afield, No 5 The Granary is ideally placed for touring thanks to its 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.
5 The Granary can be booked with Holgate’s Granary (UKC1260) to accommodate up to 12 guests.
Free WiFi
Only dogs allowed at the property.
Suitable for up to 2 pets
Reviews (39)
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Mark Bick
The location was excellent we have stayed at many cottages but this had everything you needed and more and would recommend to anyone to stay we will be rebooking this next year
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Confirmed Guest
It's a lovely place to stay lovely location and owners are really nice. Look forward to staying again.
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Michelle Clarke
Fabulous holiday at The Granary. Beautiful home and very well stocked with everything you need. We spent two weeks there and would definitely visit again. The area is beautiful and the owners were very helpful. Lovely welcome pack too.