William's Cottage

About this property

Overlooking the village square of Waddington in the Ribble Valley is this fabulous, end-terrace cottage, William's Cottage. Boasting access to the outdoor delights of the Bowland Forest Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and within easy reach of the Yorkshire Dales National Park, this is the perfect dwelling for a group of four's getaway to the country. Head inside to be taken in by its fabulous décor; Cook up a storm in the kitchen, complete with high-end kitchen ware and integrated appliances, including a dishwasher and washer/dryer. Get together around the farmhouse table and enjoy a delectable dinner accompanied by a refreshing glass of wine; why not take this time to socialise and catch up with your group about your outdoor escapades? Continue to the fabulous sitting room and relax on its stylish seating as you switch on the stove and TV for an evening packed with entertainment. The first floor of the cottage is home to two thoughtfully laid-out bedrooms, including a king-size room with green touches, ample storage and a chair that is perfect for a spot of reading; further down the corridor is a small double with views over a quaint cobbled street. The bathroom can also be found on this floor and is adorned with sleek, marble tiling and features a bath for you to unwind in after a day of climbing and walking. The cottage is in a prime location, with three excellent gastro pubs, the Higher Buck, the Lower Buck and the Waddington Arms all located just a short stroll away, and a well-stocked post office less than a mile away. Venture further into the Forest of Bowland AONB to discover the impressive 16th century home and gardens of Browsholme Hall & Tithe Barn. Be sure to visit the characterful Inn at Whitewell, which offers alfresco dining with fantastic views in the summer, and toasty fires in the colder months. The property is located in a great area for cycling enthusiasts, or embark on one of many circular walks throughout the Ribble Valley (many of them stop at pubs too!). Explore the Tolkien Trail and follow in the footsteps of JRR Tolkien - Discover the beautiful landscapes of Lancashire believed to have inspired the author during his time at Stonyhurst College working on The Lord of the Rings. A day out in Clitheroe awaits where you can visit the intriguing Clitheroe Castle Museum with its exhibits tracing local history, along with the town's esteemed independent shops where you can find ample local wares that reflect the region; continue further out of town to the magnificent Pendle Hill for an afternoon packed with climbing and hiking. Skipton makes for a brilliant outing, with its exhilarating Raven Tree Top Adventure Park that is perfect for the kids, the stunning Aireville Park where you can enjoy a peaceful picnic, as well as a popular golf club. Take your holiday further and travel into the Yorkshire Dales National Parks where ample peaks, nature trails and landmarks await; or travel west to the Fylde Coast for an outing filled with beachfront amusements. For a lovely stay in a stunning location, choose William's Cottage.

The attractive village of Waddington is settled in the Ribble Valley on the southern edge of the Forest of Bowland Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Within easy reach of a bounty of outdoors delights, as well as the delightful towns of Clitheroe and Skipton, this is a wonderful holiday destination for any rural getaway. Visitors can enjoy stopping for pint at one of the village's friendly pubs, before continuing to the Yorkshire Dales National Park for a nature-rich day out.

Accommodation

1 x king-size bedroom, 1 x small double.

Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin, heated towel rail and WC.

Kitchen/diner.

Sitting room with gas wood effect stove

Gas central heating with gas stove.

Electric oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washer/dryer and dishwasher.

TV and WiFi.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Bath robes provided.

Highchair and cot available.

On-street parking on a first-come-first-served basis.

Sorry, no smoking.

Shop and pub 0.1 mile.

Note: The shared outside space can be used for bike storage.

Note: There is a step up on the ground floor, please take care.

Note: Check-in is at 4pm, check-out by 10am