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Looking to stay over, then Bowland Escapes located on the hillside at the top of the park has a variety of accommodation choices for you; whether it be a romantic...
Ribblesdale Park is the North of England’s leading hot tub holiday destination for family and romantic breaks on the historic Grade I listed Gisburne Park Estate, a rolling 1000 acre...
Outdoor Elements’ team building and outdoor activity centre is located in Simonstone, Burnley, Lancashire. Set within a beautiful 7-acre woodland we offer high rope activities including leap of faith, Jacob’s ladder, crate stack,...
Nestled in 6 acres of private land, set in the heart of the idyllic Ribble Valley countryside. Located off a quiet country road and a short distance to the village...
Dale house is an ideal retreat for visitors to the Forest of Bowland (AONB) and the Yorkshire dales. Located on the edge of Gisburn Forest, adjacent to Stocks reservoir and the...
We are delighted to have a Gold Award to sit alongside our 4 star self-catering cottage status from Visit England. Cuthbert Hill Farm is located in The Forest of Bowland...
Just a 'Whistle Down The Wind' from one of the loveliest villages in Lancashire, amid rolling countryside and just across the road from Downham Hall, you'll find Greendale Teahouse &...
A friendly and welcoming golf club with an exceptional parkland course in the heart of the Ribble Valley. Clitheroe Golf Club was originally founded in 1891 but moved to its...
The Platform Gallery in Clitheroe provides a unique market place for handmade crafts from across the UK. Visit the Platform Gallery to see contemporary craft exhibitions, buy stunning gifts in...
We are a family-run dairy farm that has diversified into making ice cream, using milk from our own cows that you can see in the green pastures around the park....
Surrounded by rolling hills and winding rivers, Oakdean Cottages in The Ribble Valley offer the ideal base to immerse yourself in the Lancashire countryside. Whether you're exploring wild woodlands and...
We are a family run business based in the Ribble Valley which specialise in weddings and accommodation. Part of our stunning barn venue was converted into a range of en-suite...
The Aspinall Arms is a 19th Century coaching Inn, that sits on the banks of the River Ribble, overlooking the All Hallows’ Medieval Church and Great Mitton Hall on a...
If you want a complete escape from the stress and strain of modern life, a holiday at Higher Gills Farm could be just what you need. Situated at the foot...
Situated in the scenic surroundings of the Ribble Valley, Foxfield’s Hotel consists of 44 bedrooms, including 28 spacious suites. All guests who have booked a room will have full access...
Welcome to Eight at Gazegill by Doug Crampton. For a couple of decades now, the current custodians of Gazegill have toyed with the idea of taking our home grown produce...
Browsholme Hall has a fascinating story to tell, being one of the oldest family homes in England. Over 500 years Browsholme has been adapted to the fortunes, tastes and needs...
If you are looking for a beautiful rural location for relaxing and getting away from it all, look no further, Wigwam® Holidays Ribble Valley have just what you are looking...
Woodfield Farm is a luxury holiday home located within the village of Clayton-Le-Dale, sleeping up to 16 people, it is an excellent choice for those wishing to have a family...
Whitewell Cottage is our accessible cottage set in the beautiful Ribble Valley not far from the village of Ribchester. Whitewell Cottage boasts a wood burning stove, vaulted ceilings and the...
The White Bull is located in the centre of the historic village of Ribchester a former Roman settlement on the original Watling Street now home to a busy community and...
We are proud to be able to offer 4* residential bed and breakfast guest accommodation in the Conference House.
Waddow Cottage offers luxurious, modern accommodation for up to 8 people in the beautiful Lancashire countryside, just on the outskirts of the village of Ribchester. Waddow Cottage is perfect for...
Standing in the middle of the village from which it takes its name The Waddington Arms is very much at the heart of life in the fabulous Ribble Valley. It...
Tucked away in the beautiful Ribble Valley countryside, and set in 22 acres of ancient woodland, Three Rivers Woodland Park is a real escape into the countryside, and still conveniently...
An absolute delight in the heart of Pendle Hill, surrounded by countryside and stunning views
Welcome to The Spread Eagle.A Riverside Retreat in the Heart of the Forest of Bowland.Nestled on the banks of the River Ribble, The Spread Eagle is a dog-friendly coaching inn...
A historic 17th Century inn of great warmth and character at the heart of the Ribble Valley and home to the Tolkien Trail. Homely yet contemporary interior design, totally in...
This detached beautifully presented Shippon has been tastefully converted by the owners, with close attention to detail, including oak engineered flooring, exposed brick walls and beams. Added to this is...
This attractive, detached property was formerly The Gatehouse to the Calico printworks, but now offers a unique and quirky home with charm and character. It is an ideal place for...
At The Out Barn, we pride ourselves on providing a truly exceptional experience that seamlessly blends timeless elegance with modern convenience. As a flexible, family-owned and operated venue nestled within...
Housed in an imposing former chapel in the heart of town, The Emporium is a unique setting of unique interior design and delicious food. Whether it’s a latte or a...
Stydd Gardens is situated in the ancient Roman town of Ribchester in the beautiful Ribble Valley. Experience, like so many others, the unique atmosphere of this enchanting place. You can't...
The Swan Hotel is a 250 year old coaching inn located at the heart of the beautiful, vibrant and busy Ribble Valley village of Whalley. Our Grade II listed building...
A 16th Century former coaching Inn set above the River Hodder with rooms overlooking the open countryside with the fells in the distance.
We’re situated in the beautiful market town of Clitheroe, with gorgeous landscapes and landmarks right on our doorstep. Explore the range of local bars and restaurants, we’ve left a note...
Our state-of-the-art music venue, recording studios and skatepark form the base for our work and are the home of The Grand community. A community of creatives The Grand is a...
Welcome to Stirk House, an award-winning hotel, restaurant and wedding venue situated in Lancashire’s breathtaking Ribble Valley. With ivy clad walls standing for nearly 400 years and a crackling fireplace...
With visiting premiership footballers, important business contacts and parents of students at the prestigious Stonyhurst College amongst our guests, discretion and attention to detail are vital. However, we believe that...
Founded in 1593, Stonyhurst College attracts visitors from far and wide. Its breath-taking grounds and magical interior make it the perfect location for taking a step back in time. Interestingly,...
Stone Mouse Cottage is the perfect place to relax and enjoy quality time together in beautiful location of Harrop Fold – a small rural hamlet within the Forest of Bowland,...
Sherburne Cottage is a spacious yet cosy home away from home. Recently built, to very high standards, sleeping up to 4 people Sherburne Cottage has all the amenities of a...
Shireburne Caravan Park, nestled on the edge of Clitheroe, is one of the Ribble Valley’s premier caravan parks. Located between Waddington village and Clitheroe town centre you couldn’t wish for...
Stanley House Hotel is a stunning, award winning hotel, set in 54 acres of Ribble Valley countryside in Mellor, Lancashire. With 30 first-class bedrooms, unrivalled wedding and conference facilities, the...
A frighteningly good scare park with events where visitors are able to explore a selection of scary attractions.
Somerwood is the ideal holiday home located in an area of outstanding natural beauty only half a mile away from the village of Ribchester and near to the towns of...
Saetr Garden Holiday Cottage is a delightful hideaway retreat for two within the award winning Bowland hamlet of Harrop Fold near Clitheroe in the Ribble Valley. The Saetr Garden Cottage...
Located in the heart of the Ribble Valley and rural Lancashire, Rimington Leisure Park offers a location that provides peace, tranquillity and relaxation. Surrounded by glorious country fields and overlooked...
Beautifully appointed Country Inn set in the stunning Ribble Valley, the Ribchester Arms offers great homecooked food, wines and ales to our customers. This pub is traditional in style and...
The Ribchester Roman Museum is Lancashire’s only dedicated Roman antiquities museum. Come and explore the fascinating ancient Roman history of this picturesque village on the banks of the river Ribble...
Nestled within the beautiful Ribble Valley and Bowland Hills, in the picture perfect village of Waddington, you will find two charming Ribble Valley holiday cottages, lovingly created with character and...
Amidst outstanding natural beauty and sitting at the gateway to the Forest of Bowland in the Ribble Valley you’ll find The Red Pump Inn. With character by the bucketload, stone...
Situated on family farm, this recently renovated 4 star gold award luxurious self-catering accommodation is set in the heart of the Ribble Valley, an area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The...
Puddleducks is a much-loved local cafe located in this quaint village, offering a delicious menu of homemade English classics, including corn beef, hotpot and cheese and onion pie, which go perfectly...
Set in an old barn with a secluded garden and open log fire, this quirky cafe is a welcoming stop for walkers, cyclists, families and muddy paws! We believe in...
Precious is an independent boutique situated in Whalley, Lancashire, in the heart of the picturesque Ribble Valley. We have been trading since March 2009 and pride ourselves on our friendly and...
Oak Bank Farm is a luxury self-catering holiday home located within the beautiful Ribble Valley. With accommodation for up to 14 people, Oak Bank Farm is an excellent choice for...
Northcote is a renowned small luxury hotel with a Michelin star restaurant situated on the edge of the Ribble Valley, in the heart of Lancashire. The hotel has 26 individually...
Mytton Fold Hotel, set in the picturesque Ribble Valley is a hotel, restaurant, and luxury venue to celebrate all occasions – the ultimate destination for a relaxing countryside break, spot...
Built to complement the stunning surroundings of West Bradford, the new bed & breakfast is the ideal spot for a get away any time of the year. The 3 Millstones...
Set in the charming village of Mellor, The Millstone provides a base for the perfect countryside escape, with the Ribble Valley’s rolling hills, winding rivers and breathtaking views right on...
In The Beginning It was December 2000. The last year had seen us migrate from the kitchen, to the garage, to a small basement unit in the local town –...
Beautiful Historic old pub in Waddington, Ribble Valley. The Lower Buck is an independent, English Country Inn in our wonderful village, Waddington, that is family owned. The family have a...
A friendly run Farm Shop & Tearoom situated on the Forest of Bowland, Lancashire where you can enjoy home reared and local quality produce. Open 7 days a week and all our...
Escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life with a luxurious and peaceful glamping retreat on a friendly working farm. Snuggle up around the fire pit for a cosy night...
Escape to our Luxurious Lakehouse or multi-family Cottages - perfectly located between the Yorkshire Dales and the Lake District. Enjoy the tranquility and natural beauty of the stars in this...
Full of original rustic charm and a warm ambience, La Locanda is a family-run, traditional Italian restaurant in the village of Gisburn. Serving a changing menu of authentic, recipes that...
Whether you are a complete beginner, regular trials rider or anything in between we have the perfect day for you! Children’s experience from 7 year old, electric trials bikes with...
A unique dining, retail and leisure experience, historic Holmes Mill is home to a brewery, beer hall, hotel, restaurants, cafe and the extraordinary Bowland Food Hall: a temple to fine...
Holden Clough Nursery is a family-run, award-winning plant nursery nestled within the picturesque countryside of The Ribble Valley, Lancashire. Specialists in growing hardy plants naturally outdoors, without polytunnels, against the challenging...
The Best Western Higher Trapp Country House Hotel is situated near Burnley, on the enchanting Pendle hillside. That means you can enjoy stunning panoramic views over the Lancashire countryside, every...
The lovely hamlet of Harrop Fold at the end of a quiet single track lane, lies in the heart of beautiful countryside. An ideal reatreat for a relaxing holiday.
Trevor, his wife Louise and daughter Kelsey are the family team that brings the experience to life. Glamping pod guests can also book into the breakfast hub if they fancy...
Located in the Forest of Bowland, this beautiful independent country hotel has luxury bedrooms and a stylish restaurant with fine views of the award-winning gardens and Longridge Fell, Gibbon Bridge...
Fooden Farm Holiday Cottage is set in an idyllic location on a working farm in a pretty hamlet off the main Gisburn Road. Being newly converted for 2008 this beautiful...
Fitzy’s commanding hillside position ensures a stunning view through the picture window or enjoy Alfresco dining on the terrace, where you can truly appreciate the breath-taking views and beautifully manicured gardens.
Duddle Cottage is large, open and finished to exacting standards, making it a perfect getaway for groups of friends or large families.
This striking village Inn combines a bustling country pub with contemporary dining rooms. Feature fireplaces and large central bar and tap room creates a series of ambient spaces perfect for...
Crumbleholme Cottage is a luxury holiday cottage located near to the village of Ribchester within the beautiful Ribble Valley.
Cross Lane Caravan and Camping Park is situated on the southern fringe of the Forrest of Bowland (an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty), nestling at the foot of Waddington Fell...
The Coach & Horses, a traditional Coaching Inn, is set in the idyllic village of Bolton-by-Bowland in the heart of the Ribble Valley. Newly renovated to restore its original glory,...
Overlooking the picturesque town of Clitheroe is the ancient landmark, Clitheroe Castle. Sitting proudly on top of its limestone mound the Castle has dominated the local skyline for over 800...
When you visit Chipping Farm Shop, you will not only savour the authentic flavours of natural foods, traditional homemade cakes using our organic ingredients, but will also be treated with...
Located just minutes away from the historic town of Clitheroe and its Castle Keep and museum, the Cistercian Abbeys of Whalley and Sawley, numerous medieval Churches, Ribchester’s Roman Museum, the...
Could Bramley Farm Cottages – Bramble Cottage in Clitheroe be the perfect location for your next self-catering holiday in Lancashire?
Situated in the heart of the Forest of Bowland Area of Outstanding National Beauty (AONB) Bowland Wild Boar Park lies on the banks of the River Hodder. Surrounded by fells...
Bailey Cottage is a luxury holiday cottage located near to the village of Ribchester within the beautiful Ribble Valley.
The Bluebird Inn boasts 20 high quality bedrooms, and now being owned by the JW Lees family, means the pub is a temple to cask ale, offering a range of...
The Assheton Arms is an iconic Lancashire country inn located in the village of Downham in the heart of the Ribble Valley. Stepping through the door is like greeting an...
Two cosy stone built cottages on a working sheep farm. Set at the foot of Pendle Hill just one mile from Worston Village. A59 one mile. Clitheroe three miles.
The Spinning Block Hotel is situated at Holmes Mill and is a stunning conversion of the oldest building within the site.
Nestled in the heart of the picturesque conservation village of Worston, with large maintained gardens and outdoor seating areas which offer stunning views of Pendle Hill, this inn is a...
