Dog-friendly Lancashire

These lovely barn conversions stand adjacent to the owner’s home, and boast a favourable position in a rural location. Located on a working sheep and beef farm, they are just 330 yards from the centre of the pretty village of Kelbrook. Guests at Moorgate Farm can enjoy the wonderful views of Pendle Hill and the surrounding countryside, whilst being close enough to the centre of the village to be able to walk to the local pub. With an abundance of local walks from the doorstep, these are a perfect retreat for families, couples or groups of friends.
The small village of Kelbrook lies near the Lancashire/Yorkshire border, which means that guests can take advantage of everything these two rural counties have to offer. Just 9 miles from the charming market town of Skipton, the ‘Gateway to the Yorkshire Dales’, guests can enjoy the local market and the selection of pubs, shops, cafés and restaurants available. Clitheroe and the Forest of Bowland, Lancashire’s Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, is just 10 miles away and offers an abundance of walking, cycling and local gastronomy to try. After a long day exploring and sightseeing, the private hot tub is a welcome retreat in which to relax and recharge. Shop, pub and restaurant 550 yards.
These properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 14 guests.

Located within the extensive grounds of a larger estate this superb, single-level, detached property comes complete with hot tub and was beautifully renovated throughout in 2021. Boasting impressive, uninterrupted views to the front, it provides the perfect opportunity to relax at a country hideout, with both the convenience of nearby village amenities and the Fylde Coast within easy reach. Once inside you’ll find three good-sized, comfortable bedrooms and a spacious open plan living/dining area that opens up onto the stunning grounds. Outside you can enjoy relaxing in the hot tub and on the terrace whilst taking in the peaceful surroundings.
The small village of Elswick is set between the Forest of Bowland Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and the beautiful Fylde Coast. You’ll find two food serving pubs and an established ice cream parlour, all of which are around a 15-minute walk from the property. Further amenities can be found in the market towns of Kirkham and Poulton-Le-Fylde which are around a 15-minute drive and home to ample places to eat and drink, together with a vibrant nightlife.
The Fylde coastal resorts of Blackpool, Lytham, St Annes and Cleveleys can be reached in around a 20-minute drive and between them is much to see and do. In wonderfully cosmopolitan Lytham there is a variety of bars, cafés, boutique shops and restaurants, and in St Annes you will find a beautiful sandy beach with colourful beach huts. The area is internationally famous for golf and the towns also host various events throughout the year, including the Lytham Proms and St Annes Kite Festival. Blackpool needs little introduction with its many attractions including the famous tower, Madame Tussauds Waxworks, the Sealife Centre, Pleasure Beach and Blackpool Zoo. For a change of scenery the Forest of Bowland Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, which is much loved for its stunning countryside and picturesque villages, can be reached in about half an hour. An hour’s drive can take you to the Lake District or city centres of both Manchester and Liverpool. Beach 9½ miles.

This charming period holiday cottage can be found nestled in the heart of the Wirral Peninsula, just three miles from the coast, and comes complete with a bubbling hot tub.
As the name beautifully suggests, it offers a home-from-home with a perfect blend of comfort, accessibility, and leisure, for guests and their furry friends. On the ground floor, you’ll find a thoughtfully designed accessible bedroom complete with an en-suite shower offering convenience and comfort for all guests. The sociable open plan kitchen, living, and dining area boasts versatility and space, with a convenient additional toilet and shower room. Moving upstairs two cosy bedrooms await both with zip and link beds, meaning guests can be accommodated no matter what group size and make-up. A Jack and Jill shower room adds privacy ensuring everyone’s comfort throughout their stay. Outside, guests can unwind in the enclosed space, complete with a hot tub for relaxation, and a convenient doggy shower for four-legged guests.
Explore the wonders of the Wirral Peninsula with ease as Home Leigh is conveniently located near several local attractions. Take a leisurely stroll through the historic Birkenhead Park designed by Joseph Paxton, and believed to be the inspiration behind New York City’s Central Park. Embark on an adventure to the enchanting Hilbre Islands, known for their stunning wildlife and breathtaking views. For a day of sun, sea, sand, and incredible sunsets there are several beaches to choose from with Thurstaton the closest – a mere 10-minute drive. The peninsula also offers 50 miles of beautiful rural walks including the Wirral Way which can be picked up near Thurstaton Beach. Moving off the peninsula you can discover the vibrant cities of Chester and Liverpool, both around a 30-minute drive. Immerse yourself in Chester’s rich history, explore its iconic medieval walls, and indulge in shopping and dining experiences. Meanwhile, Liverpool beckons with its world-renowned cultural landmarks, including The Beatles Story and the historic Albert Dock. Whether you’re seeking relaxation, adventure, or a bit of both, Home Leigh offers the most wonderful base for an unforgettable getaway.