Birkby Lodge

About this property

Situated a stone’s throw away from the picturesque coastline of the seaside town of Lytham St. Annes and just six miles away from the bright lights of Blackpool is this contemporary apartment, Birkby Lodge. This superb dwelling is ideally placed for a family seeking to explore the town’s expansive beach, pretty parks and a vast array of independent shops and eateries to suit a group of all ages and tastes. Kick off your sandy shoes and venture up the staircase to be welcomed into the first-floor apartment, boasting a contemporary interior design and all the essentials you will require for a family getaway to this coastal setting. Fulfilling your culinary needs is the elegantly-presented kitchen, where you will be delighted by the quality appliances that await you to rustle up a home-cooked meal during a relaxing evening in. Enjoy your meals within the spacious sitting/dining room, where the large dining table is ideal for planning the day’s head or enjoying a glass of wine whilst playing board games one rainy evening. After, look forward to curling up on the plush sofa and tuning into the TV to truly unwind after an action-packed afternoon. As the evening draws to a close, drift off to sleep within one of the well-presented bedrooms, comprising of a double bedroom with an en-suite shower room or the second-floor family bedroom where you have a choice of two double beds which are serviced by an en-suite bathroom with walk-in shower, separate bath, basin and WC. Lytham St. Annes comes with a magnitude of bars, pubs, restaurants and takeaways if you don’t feel like cooking one evening and guarantees that all ages and tastes are catered to, as well as a number of shops for picking up the essentials. To keep you busy whilst staying here, spend an afternoon soaking up the sun and admire the award-winning pastel-coloured beach huts that line the glorious sands. Alternatively, explore the Victorian pier and the town’s historic windmill before spending an afternoon at the Royal golf course. Further afield is the popular resort of Blackpool, where you can enjoy Pleasure Beach with its old-school amusement park, the iconic tower building and the zoo, which any younger guests will be delighted with. Birkby Lodge is a superb base for a traditional English coastal holiday with your loved ones.

The seaside towns of Lytham and St Annes-on-Sea nestle along a picturesque stretch of coastline lined with pretty parks. For many centuries, the economy of this lovely area was dependent entirely on fishing until the beginning the Industrial Revolution, which resulted in the wealthy creating an affluent area, lasting until the present day. A short stroll from the Lytham seafront brings you to leafy Clifton Street, where you’ll find charming boutiques, restaurants and independent shops. Lytham Green, a strip of grass running between the shore and the main coastal road, is a notable landmark, overlooking the River Ribble towards the Welsh Mountains, and home to the restored Windmill and Old Lytham Lifeboat House museum. Those interested in craft ales can take a tour of the Lytham Brewery, whilst walkers and twitchers will adore the rolling sandy dunes of St Annes-on-Sea and the Ribble Estuary providing a safe haven for more than 250,000 migrating birds that return each winter. The area is internationally renowned for golf with four courses to choose from, the most notable being the Royal Lytham & St Annes Golf Club, one of the host courses for the Open Championship. Traditional seaside pastimes can be enjoyed at St Annes-on-Sea with a pretty pier and charming little beach huts in an array of pastels offering visitors a unique, exciting addition for a day beside the sea. A short walk from the pier brings you to St Annes Square and Wood Street, where you'll find charming coffee shops, tea rooms, restaurants and independent shops. Lovely long strolls, sunny afternoons on the sand or fun-filled frolics in nearby Blackpool, Lytham St Annes is a charming coastal destination with plenty to offer. Boating, cycling, shopping and swimming can all also be enjoyed nearby, along with award-winning restaurants, traditional pubs and wine bars should you fancy celebrating. Whatever you want from your seaside getaway, Lytham St Annes is an ideal choice.

Accommodation

First-floor apartment.

Two bedrooms: 1 x first-floor double with en-suite shower, basin and WC, 1 x second-floor family bedroom with two double beds with en-suite bathroom with bath, walk-in shower, basin and WC.

Cloakroom with basin and WC.

Kitchen.

Sitting/dining room.
Gas central heating.

Fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washer/dryer, gas hob, microwave, electric oven, electric grill, Smart TV and WiFi.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Highchair available.

Off-road parking for three cars.

Sorry, no pets and no smoking allowed.

Pub and shop within 0.5 miles