Briarcroft Fishery Lodge - Preston, Lancashire
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The new timber holiday lodge is located in the picturesque village of St Michael's on Wyre with its ancient church. There is immediate access from the lodge to riverside walks, which are part of the longer walk known as the Wyre Way. There is a pub serving food within easy walking distance of the lodge and guests can choose to stroll there either along the river bank, located at the rear of the fishery or along Rawcliffe Road. The village also has a licensed cafe / bistro, also within easy walking distance of the lodge
The lodge comprises of an open plan kitchen /dining /lounge area, hall, shower room, two bedrooms and storage area and can sleep a maximum of four guests. Kitchen / Dining Area: A fully fitted kitchen area with electric hob, electric oven, microwave, kettle, toaster and fridge. (All crockery, cutlery and cooking utensils are provided). Adjacent to the kitchen area is a four seat dining table. Lounge: Sofas, television with integral DVD and patio doors onto decking area giving views over the fishing lakes. Shower Room: Spacious quadrant shower enclosure, WC, wash basin and heated chrome towel rail. Master Bedroom: Double bed, wardrobe and dressing table with views over the smaller fishing lake. Twin Bedroom: With two single beds, wardrobe and chest of drawers. Store room: Storage area including ironing board, iron and hairdryer. The timber lodge sleeps up to 4 people and is heated by LPG gas central heating, which is included in the price. Electricity is also included in the price.
Prices start from £300 per week (Friday to Friday), including bed linen (not towels) and electricity. Clean, well behaved dogs are also welcome by prior arrangements with the owners. An additional charge of £10 per week is payable (maximum number of 2 dogs allowed). If guests wish to bring their own bed linen then a reduction of £10 per week will be made to the cost of the lodge. We are sorry but we cannot accept children under the age of 16 years for insurance and safety reasons. Guests staying in the timber lodge are also able to make use of the two coarse fishing lakes containing mixed coarse fish including Mirror and Common Carp to 25lbs, Crucian Carp to 3 lbs, Perch to 3.5lbs, Roach to 2lbs, Bream to 7lbs, Tench to 7lbs, and Rudd and Chub. Outside male and female toilets are also available for use when fishing. The owners also have the fishing rights for a stretch of the River Wyre at the rear of the property, which is also available for guests. Fishing is free for up to two people when staying in the lodge
Number of units of accommodation: 1
Rating:
Suitable for the disabled: No
Children are welcome: No
Pet Friendly: Yes
Sleeps from 1 to 4 people in 2 bedrooms
Local Sports: Tennis club, microlight centre
Price range from 300 to 500 per week
Facilities available with the accommodation are:
| Parking | Yes | Bath | No | |
| Television | Yes | Indoor hot tub | No | |
| Sky Television | No | Outdoor hot tub | No | |
| Video or DVD | Yes | Shower | Yes | |
| Microwave | Yes | Power Shower | No | |
| Dishwasher | No | Open Fire | No | |
| Ensuite Bathroom | No | Wood Stove | No | |
| Central heating | Yes | Laundry facilities | No | |
| Games Room | No | Swimming Pool | No | |
| Garden | No | Tennis Court | No | |
| Linen | ||||
| Towels provided | No | Bed linen provided | Yes | |
Flexible changeover day: No
Number of bathrooms: 1
Holiday Type: Pet-freindly fishing lodge overlooking a lake in the north west of England
Property type: Rent
Travel: Poulton le Fylde 6 miles/ Preston 10 miles
Local attractions: Convenient for Blackpool and the Fylde Coast, Forest of Bowland, Lake District and market town of Garstang. St Michaels on Wyre is a picturesque village with a beautiful medieval church and pleasant walks along the river.
Good places to visit: Lake District (40 mins to South Lakes) Lancaster Castle/Priory (25 mins) Blackpool (20 mins) Lytham St Annes (25 mins) Forest of Bowland (Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty) (15 mins) Garstang-world's first fairtrade town (5 mins) Fleetwood Freeport Shopping Centre (20 mins) National Football Museum Preston (20 mins) Morecambe Bay (30 mins)
Annual Events: Garstang Walking Festival - May each year Great Eccleston Show - July each year Fleetwood Transport Festival Tram Sunday - July each year Garstang Show - 1st Saturday in August Guy's Oyster Festival - early September each year Garstang Victorian Christmas Festival - mid-December each year
Good places to eat: Grapes Hotel, St Michaels on Wyre Cartford Hotel, Little Eccleston Wallings Farm, Cockerham Bonds Cafe (& delicious ice cream!), Elswick Pipers Restaurant, Garstang Guy's Thatched Hamlet, Bilsborrow Barton Grange Garden Centre, Bilsborrow Chesham Hill Farm cafe, Inskip
Short Breaks: Yes - The minimum number of days for a short break is 3
Please telephone the owner for more information using the number below for instant results.
01995 679456 or
Click here to email owner
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Contact: Mrs. Sarah Ward |
Address: Blackpool Road St Michaels on Wyre, Preston, PR3 0UB, England |
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