ID: S1319182
Woodpecker Lodge in Poulton-le-Fylde is praised for its cleanliness, peaceful surroundings, and wildlife views, particularly the duck pond. Guests appreciate the well-kept grounds and the proximity to local amenities. While some find the lodge comfortable and the host welcoming, others suggest that the furniture and decor could benefit from an update. The location offers easy access to the seaside and shops, making it a relaxing base for exploring the area.
The lodge is generally described as clean, but there are mentions of dirty windows and door frames. The grounds are well cared for.
The location is appreciated for its quiet rural setting and proximity to local shops, garden centre, and the seaside, making it an ideal spot for a peaceful retreat.
Guests find the lodge comfortable overall, but some have issues with the living room furniture being too soft and low, suggesting it needs updating for enhanced comfort.
The lodge is well-equipped according to some guests, but others note a lack of cooking utensils and broken patio doors, indicating room for improvement in facilities and maintenance.
There are no specific mentions of gifts or special thoughtful touches provided by the host, so it is not possible to assess this category.
Escape to this wonderful lodge overlooking a beautiful pond, perfectly located between the countryside and coast, ideal for relaxation, adventure, and exploring Lancashire’s stunning landscapes.. 3 steps to entrance.
All on the
Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Smart TV, Gas Fire, Patio Doors Leading To Terrace
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Gas Hob, Microwave, Fridge, Freezer
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet
Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Bedroom 3: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet.
Gas central heating, gas, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. External utility room with washing machine and tumble dryer (shared with other properties on-site). Terrace and garden furniture. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking. Visit England 4*. Please note: There is a fenced pond within the grounds. Please note : no hen or stag parties. Woodpecker Lodge at Swans Rest is a peaceful retreat set within a small, exclusive development, with a natural pond at its heart, home to both resident and rehabilitating rescue swans and ducks. Nestled between the picturesque village of Singleton and the market town of Poulton-le-Fylde, it offers a perfect blend of countryside charm and coastal convenience, with easy access to the Fylde Coast. The friendly owner lives on-site, ensuring a warm welcome and assistance if needed throughout your stay.
The lodge features an open-plan lounge, dining, and kitchen area that extends onto a private balcony, directly overlooking the tranquil pond. With three comfortable bedrooms, including a master with an en-suite, and a family bathroom, it provides a relaxing waterside escape. On-site laundry facilities (chargeable) with washers and dryers add to the convenience, making it an ideal choice for both short breaks and longer stays.
Just 15 minutes from Blackpool, guests can enjoy iconic attractions such as Blackpool Tower, the Pleasure Beach, the Sea Life Centre, and Blackpool Zoo. For a more laid-back seaside experience, Cleveleys is only ten minutes away, while Lytham St Annes, known for its championship golf courses and annual festival, is around a 25-minute drive. Ribby Hall Spa is also close by for those seeking a little luxury and pampering.
Ideal for walking and cycling, the area offers plenty of scenic trails through Singleton and beyond. Within an hour’s drive, guests can also explore the breathtaking landscapes of the Trough of Bowland, the Lake District, and the Yorkshire Dales. With its serene setting, friendly hospitality, and prime location, Woodpecker Lodge provides the perfect balance of relaxation and adventure.
These properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 16 guests.
Free WiFi
The owner lives on-site/nearby.
No stag, hen or other party bookings allowed.
There are steps to the property.
There is open water in the property grounds.
Suitable for up to 2 pets
Confirmed Guest
Woodpecker Lodge has a beautiful view of the duck pond and you feel as if you are in the country but 5/10 mins by car to Poulton Le Fylde. Irene the host is on site and extremely helpful. It is very dog friendly. I would visit again.
Joanne Froggatt
Great place very clean and has everything you need
Janet Speak
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