Family-friendly holiday rentals in Ribble Valley

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    570 of Ribble Valley holiday rentals include wifi access

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Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Ribble Valley

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The entrance of the cottage features a stone facade with large wooden double doors. Flanking the doorway are two benches with potted plants. The windows are framed in a rich wood, allowing for a warm and welcoming view of the exterior.
Cottage
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Crimpton Farm Cottages - The Owl

A stunning, cosy cottage located in the Forest of Bowland, Ribble Valley, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Once part of a looming house and barn, this Grade II Listed building has been converted to a lovely cottage with peaceful surrounding views. There are many picturesque footpaths located close to the cottage, and within reach of historical and geological sites with beautiful scenes of wildlife. This is a working smallholding farm, so we must accept no pets to the cottage. No smoking.

Top guest favourite
The bedroom features a spacious bed with a soft grey headboard, complemented by decorative pillows. Natural light enters through the window, which is dressed with light curtains. A contemporary artwork piece is displayed above the bed, and a flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall.
Cottage
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

1800's Stonebuilt Cottage, centre of Clitheroe

Tailor's Cottage is ideally located in the centre of Clitheroe. The cottage comfortably accomodates three guests (1 king, 1 single) with additional sprung queen sofabed in the lounge. Dating back to 1846, the property has plenty of charm. Originally built to home local mill workers, Tailors Cottage has been sympathetically restored to reflect the past whilst offering fibre wifi, smart tv's and new fixture & fittings throughout. Free on street parking outside. 3 minutes walk to Holmes Mill.

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A stone cottage is shown, featuring large windows and a welcoming entrance sign displaying 'Stockbridge Stables Holiday Cottage Vrbo.' The surrounding area includes a gravel parking space and a low stone wall, with lush greenery in the background under a cloudy sky.
Cottage
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Beautiful barn in the heart of the Ribble Valley

Just 5 miles from Clitheroe and only 1 mile from Hurst Green and the famous Tolkien Trail, this modern barn conversion sleeps up to 4 people in 2 large double bedrooms, both en-suite. Downstairs there’s a spacious living room, open plan dining area and a light, spacious kitchen with breakfast bar. This leads to a utility area and downstairs toilet. Outside is partially paved with enclosed gardens. Amazing views can be enjoyed with eating areas to the front and back. Large gated parking area.

Top guest favourite
A view of a quaint village street features a mix of stone buildings and parked cars. Outdoor seating is visible in front of a pub, with trees lining the road and adding greenery. The scene captures the tranquil charm of Waddington.
Cottage
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

72 The Square Waddington

Traditional Cottage in the heart of Waddington. Waddington is a small village, 2 miles of Clitheroe in the Ribble Valley. Within the village there are three popular pubs, the Lower Buck Inn, the Higher Buck and the Waddington Arms also a beautiful church all within 2mins walking distance from the cottage. Well behaved dogs are welcome. dogs cannot be left unaccompanied in the cottage and not allowed on furniture. All guests will be left a welcome pack with bread,milk, tea, coffee + butter.

Top guest favourite
A spacious living area features a comfortable sofa adorned with decorative cushions, paired with a stylish wooden dining table surrounded by six chairs. Modern pendant lights hang from the ceiling, illuminating the room, which includes an open kitchen with sleek cabinetry and appliances.
Home
5 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Gorgeous, stylish, huge Georgian home 4 bed 4 bath

Gorgeous spacious Georgian house made up of 2 self contained apartments, also rentable individually. Stylish, modern fixtures and fittings. Perfect central location, quiet with private gated parking Over 3 floors it is perfect for a larger family group with 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, including 2 on the ground floor. There are 2 well equipped living kitchens, one of which is a huge dual aspect living room/kitchen on the first floor with plenty of room to seat 8 people. Free EV charging

Top guest favourite
An open-plan living area is presented with a plush navy sofa facing large glass doors that offer stunning views of the surrounding landscape. A round metallic coffee table sits atop a patterned rug, while natural light illuminates the space, complementing the industrial chic decor.
Bungalow
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 371 reviews

The Chicken Shed at Knowle Top

The Chicken Shed at Knowle Top was newly built in 2019 on the ruins of an old barn and decorated to the highest standards of industrial chic. Situated in a most unique location, high on the Ribble Valley side of Lancashire’s iconic Pendle Hill, it sits surrounded by sheep pastures where hare and fox come to say good-night. Despite this rural idyll, we’re only a five minute car drive from Clitheroe, one of the North-West’s nicest market towns. The views will take your breath away!

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The exterior of Albion Cottage is presented, featuring a quaint two-story structure with a whitewashed facade and stone accents. A black door is visible at the front, framed by a neatly maintained hedge. A street sign indicates the location on Back York Street.
Cottage
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Clitheroe cottage centrally located.

Albion Cottage is situated only minutes from the bustling historic market town centre, with lots of independent shops, cafés, bars and restaurants. Located on a quiet street, ideally placed to visit the local attractions-The Castle and Museum, The Grand Theatre, Holmes Mill, an old listed brewery, the Everyman cinema, and the Platform Gallery. Close to the picturesque villages of Whalley, Waddington and Skipton. The Trough of Bowland, an area of natural beauty is in easy reach.

Top guest favourite
A sun lounge features large glass doors opening to the garden, allowing natural light to illuminate the space. Comfortable seating is arranged on a patterned rug, with a wooden cabinet displaying vinyl records. Greenery is visible outside, creating a serene view.
Place to stay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

The Cottage in the Garden

Our place is close to Clitheroe Town Centre, The River Ribble, The Trough of Bowland and Clitheroe Castle. You’ll love our place, Its home from home, We want you to come back, we have made it as cosy as we can. You will love it.. We also have a cool Record player with classic vinyl to enjoy whilst having a drink. Wifi is free of charge. There is also a sauna that is free of charge. Pets are welcome. We have a nice garden with various seating areas where you can chill and relax.

Top guest favourite
The exterior of the cottage is presented in soft evening light, featuring stone walls and a slate roof. A wooden door and two windows are accented with warm lighting. A small seating area with metal chairs is visible, surrounded by potted plants on gravel.
Home
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

The Coop Cottage

Welcome to our charming cottage situated on our family-run farm. Start your day immersed in the soothing sounds of farm life and the refreshing embrace of nature. Our cottage boasts a cosy and inviting living area, perfect for families and friends to relax in a scenic rural setting. We are conveniently located near a variety of wedding venues, local towns, and quaint villages. Enjoy breathtaking walks right from our doorstep; there really is something for everyone.

Top guest favourite
A lakeside lodge is positioned amidst lush greenery, featuring a spacious deck that overlooks the water. A hand-built rowboat is tied to a wooden jetty, while gentle hills create a serene backdrop under a partly cloudy sky.
Cabin
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Swan Lodge Lake Side Cabin

Relax with stunning lake views at the foot of pendle hill. enjoy a drink on the lake side patio or spend the day fishing in one of 3 lakes. spend time with friends and family playing games or reading the books provided, watch a film on the 50in tv, enjoy a home cooked meal in the fully equipped kitchen with free coffee machine. snuggle in bed after a shower with Egyptian cotton towels and bedding. go for walks and vist great places to eat.

Top guest favourite
A modern kitchen features a sleek black cabinetry and a spacious white marble island with seating for four. An induction cooktop is embedded in the island, complemented by minimalist lighting and natural wood flooring that enhances the contemporary design.
Cottage
5 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

Clitheroe Cottage Centrally Located and Stylish

Our stylish cottage is centrally located in the historic market town of clitheroe. Nestled on a quiet street, this fully refurbished gem, is just a short walk to all the shops, restaurants and bars. It is ideally placed to visit the local attractions such as Clitheroe Castle and museum, the Grand Theatre, Homes Mill and the Everyman Cinema. There is a pleasant outside space where you can relax before heading out on your new adventures.

Guest favourite
A wooden treehouse nestled within lush green foliage is supported by thick branches. Access is provided via a sturdy wooden staircase. Large windows offer views of the surrounding trees, framing the rustic structure against the vibrant greenery.
Treehouse
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 556 reviews

Coven Treehouse at Cronkshaw Fold Farm

A self-catering treehouse with double sofa bed and amazing views across our working hill farm and surrounding area. Chill in the hammock under the tree, relax next to the fire pit or cosy up in bed under the duvet. Private hot tub available for hire for an additional fee (£42). Check out the farm website for availability and other offered activities. Nosy at our farm on Insta @cronkshawfold

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