Apartment 2

About this property

Apartment 2 is a refined Georgian retreat set within the heart of Preston, Lancashire, offering a stylish base for two guests seeking character, comfort and a sense of place. Occupying part of an impressive building dating back to 1805, this elegant apartment is well-suited to couples or solo travellers who appreciate period architecture paired with contemporary living. Accessed via a private entrance, the interior opens into a beautifully arranged living space where you can settle in after a day out, with comfortable seating, a television and a Sonos music system setting the tone for relaxed evenings. The sleek, fully equipped kitchen has been thoughtfully designed for self-catering, whether you are preparing a simple breakfast or a leisurely dinner, while the dining area provides an inviting spot to linger over meals.

A modern bathroom with a luxury walk-in shower adds a touch of indulgence, and the generous bedroom, complete with a king-size bed, offers a calm and restful space to end each day. Outside, secure gated parking provides peace of mind and easy access throughout your stay. The apartment’s central setting means everyday conveniences are close at hand, while the River Ribble offers a scenic setting for gentle walks and moments of quiet reflection. Preston itself offers a rewarding mix of culture, green spaces and waterside attractions. The elegant Georgian surroundings of Winckley Square are ideal for a leisurely stroll, while Avenham and Miller Parks unfold with sweeping lawns, mature trees and riverside paths.

History enthusiasts can explore the Ribble Steam Railway and Museum, and nature lovers will enjoy time at Brockholes Nature Reserve, renowned for its floating visitor village and rich wildlife. Preston Docks and Marina complete the experience with attractive views, independent eateries and pleasant waterside walks. Apartment 2 combines historic charm with modern comfort, creating a welcoming and well-placed base for a memorable stay in Lancashire.

Settled in Northern England and perched on the northern bank of the River Ribble is the thriving city of Preston in Lancashire. The city boasts a wide selection of amenities, guaranteeing something for everyone during their stay, including a good selection of pubs, restaurants and shops, the Harris Museum & Art Gallery which houses fine collections of art and archaeology, and scenic walks along the River Ribble. Access the nearby suburb of Ashton-on-Ribble by crossing the Preston Swing Bridge, where you will find the fascinating Ribble Steam Railway and Museum, where you can see the historic maintain locomotives, explore the museum and even hop aboard to enjoy a scenic ride with river views. For a fun-filled family day trip, head to Blackpool, renowned for its famous Pleasure Beach and bustling pier filled with a variety of activities and eateries, it’s expansive zoo and Sea Life Centre and its charming model village and gardens.

Accommodation

Single‑storey.

King‑size bed.

Shower room with walk‑in shower, basin and WC.

Kitchen.

Living/dining area

Central heating.

Electric oven, hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, coffee maker, washing machine, toaster, kettle.

TV, Sonos music player, WiFi.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Secure on‑site gated parking for 1 car.

Sorry, no pets and no smoking.

Shop 0.2 miles, pub 0.1 mile, river 0.3 miles.

Note: A range of upgrade packages can be ready for arrival