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Quiet countryside property with Swedish hot tub
Goose Dub Getaway is our wonderful private outbuilding within the grounds of our rural home. The tastefully furnished private dwelling is well equipped with modern bathroom and kitchen Our Swedish hot tub is heated via a wood burning stove, no electric, no bubbles, peace and quiet, a fab way to relax & star gaze, cleaned and re-filled for each guest, heated on request, private use. No add cost You’ll love our place - peaceful, quiet with access to open land Pet friendly Continental b/f inc

Beautiful apartment with log burner & hot tub
Rustic apartment, large private garden. Located in cute village with wine bars/restaurants just min walk. Open plan living area. Living room, dining room and kitchen. Perfect for cooking & with family/friends over a glass of wine. Welcoming & full of charm. Sleeps max 8 over two large bedrooms Early/late check in/out available from £15 to £25 Beautiful outdoor kitchen from £25 to £45 per stay On site masseuses services facials & massage from £30 Please ask for details on the above 🥰

The Old Farm Office at Cronkshaw Fold Farm
Curl up in front of the fire in our self-catering hut located next to our quiet, private farm lane. Enjoy panoramic views over the valley. Relax in the hammock on the veranda, snuggle up on the sofa in front of the fire, cosy up in bed under the feather duvet lit with fairy lights. Private hot tub available for hire for an additional £42. Book farm tours with hot buttered toast and dippy eggs, goat hang out experiences, bee keeping experiences or venture off on one of the many local trails.

Spacious, Self-Contained Annexe, King+Double Beds
Self-contained annexe to our house in semi-rural Catterall, 56m2/608ft2. Near Garstang, Lancaster & the beautiful Forest of Bowland AONB. Plenty of parking, also on bus route. Local restaurant, golf, canal walks & fell walking accessed straight from the house; Lake District or beach at Lytham StAnnes / Blackpool 40mins away. Easy access to Preston, Lancaster & Blackpool by car/bus. Manchester is around a 45m drive. We're often available to advise. Info on local amenities & activities provided.

Ground floor Studio in self-contained new build
Delightful newly built self-contained compact studio annex with a stunning en-suite wet room Private entry and off street parking SMALL DOUBLE SOFA BED with a top of the range mattress Ideal for longer accommodation as well as short stays Self check-in available Breakfast items provided, also a fridge with small freezer and microwave Work space TV and WiFi Close to Preston town centre and public transport routes, The Studio provides a quiet space on the outskirts of the city

Cosy Apartment in private courtyard
This cosy ground floor apartment is tucked away in it's own private courtyard, just a short walking distance to Preston city centre, all UCLan buildings, Moor Park and Preston North End football ground. It has just been lovingly restored by us to a very high standard. Everything is brand new, including the heating system which warms all rooms in minutes. We're happy to be flexible and discuss any specific requirements, but rest assured there are no hidden additional charges.

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!

Cosy Guest House in Samlesbury
Located in Samlesbury, Preston, just a few minutes off the M6. Ideal stop-off location for those travelling to the Lake District or for those seeking a relaxing get away. Close by to many idillic walks. The Space: Separate from our main garden, with views of woodland. Comfy double bed, ensuite with shower. Kitchenette with basics, pool table and 75” TV in the lounge space. Access: Ample driveway parking. Side gate with key to access.

Luxury Loft at Claughton Hall
The Luxury Loft is situated within the West Wing of the Stunning and Imposing Claughton Hall. We hope to provide guests with a comfortable yet memorable home from home experience. The Loft offers spectacular views over the Lune Valley from an elevated hilltop position. Take it easy at this unique, tranquil and luxurious getaway. The Fenwick Arms gastro pub is situated a short 12minute walk away at the bottom of the homes private driveway.

Preston city centre. No. 6 Adjacent parking
Amazing city centre "hotel" style luxury bedroom with King size bed and en-suite shower room. Reserved parking next to the building £6 p.night. We also have 7 other apartments available in the same building. To view all 8 apartments click on "my profile" John's listing Just 20 yards from new ANIMATE entertainment complex. For the greater comfort of all our guests the entrance to the apartments is covered by CCTV and MONITORED 24/7.

Cozy, Private, self contained 1st floor Loft
Relax and enjoy this high specification loft suite fitted out with a Kitchen, Bedroom and Bathroom. Peace and privacy are assured as this loft is situated in its own self contained building with a separate entrance and parking for up to 4 cars. The space is well equipped and has a super comfortable king size bed. Its the ideal space for good nights rest when travelling or a romantic getaway.

Rural hot tub escape at Beacon Fell
Escape to the enchanting Lodge at Beacon Fell in the Forest of Bowland AONB. Relax in peaceful nature near Lancashire, Ribble Valley, and the Lake District. Our modern lodge offers a home away from home with stunning views of Beacon Fell. Relax in our wood-fired hot tub under the starry night sky. Reserve your luxurious countryside retreat at The Lodge at Beacon Fell today.
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When is the best time to visit Preston?
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Frequently Asked Questions
How is the weather in Preston?
Preston celebrates a temperate maritime climate. Summers are mild, with average highs of 66°F (19°C). Winters are cool, seeing average lows of 36°F (2°C). Rainfall is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year, so always be prepared for a shower.
What are some of the best things to do in Preston?
Visitors can explore the city's rich history at the Harris Museum, enjoy a leisurely walk around Avenham and Miller Parks, or visit Preston Market. The Ribble Steam Railway and British Commercial Vehicle Museum also frequently feature in travel itineraries.
What is the best time of year to visit Preston?
Summer, especially July and August, is often the most popular time to visit Preston due to the pleasant weather. The city hosts the Caribbean Carnival in June and the Riversway Festival in July, both attracting crowds. However, Preston's mild climate makes it a year-round destination.
What are the best places to stay in Preston?
The city center is a popular area to stay, with easy access to local attractions and public transport. For a more peaceful setting, consider areas around Avenham and Miller Parks. The docklands area, with its waterfront views, is also a preferred choice.
What are the best places to visit in Preston?
There are a variety of places to explore in Preston. The Harris Museum and Art Gallery, Preston Guild Hall & Charter Theatre, and the Ribble Steam Railway are often recommended. Don't forget to discover Avenham and Miller Parks, located in the heart of the city.
What are some hiking trails in Preston?
Consider exploring the Guild Wheel, a 21 miles (34 km) greenway encircling the city. For a shorter walk, try the Brockholes Nature Reserve trails that wind through beautiful wetlands. The Ribble Way, a long-distance trail following the River Ribble, is also worth trekking.
What are some family activities to do in Preston?
Families can explore the British Commercial Vehicle Museum or the Ribble Steam Railway. Preston Docks offers a myriad of recreational activities including cycling and water sports. The Guild Wheel greenway is also a fantastic option for a family bike ride.
What are some of the best day trip ideas in Preston?
For day trips, consider the historic town of Lancaster, just 24 miles (39 km) away, or the stunning Lake District National Park, 44 miles (71 km) away. Another option is Blackpool, a seafront town known for its iconic tower, located 17 miles (27 km) away.
What are the most popular amenities for Aparthotel Rentals in Preston?
Enhance your stay in our Aparthotel Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 10 homes with a kitchen, over 20 homes with wifi, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.
Are there pet-friendly aparthotel rentals in Preston?
Four-legged friends are welcome in Preston. Choose from more than 10 aparthotel rentals for guests traveling with pets.
Are there apartment rentals with a dedicated workspace in Preston?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 110 apartment rentals in Preston featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
Do serviced apartment rentals in Preston have a kitchen?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 serviced apartment rentals with a kitchen in Preston. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
How much does it cost to stay in boutique hotel rentals in Preston?
Experience the best of Preston with our boutique hotel rentals, starting at about $120 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.
Do apartment rentals in Preston have air conditioning?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 apartment rentals with air conditioning in Preston. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do condo rentals in Preston have free parking?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 condo rentals with free parking in Preston. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Are there family-friendly aparthotel rentals in Preston?
Preston has more than 10 family-friendly aparthotel rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.
All about Preston
The city of Preston in Lancashire sits on the northern banks of the River Ribble as it makes its way out into the Irish Sea. At its heart is Market Square, with its gleaming white cenotaph and the imposing 19th-century buildings of Preston Town Hall and the Harris Museum. Fishergate is the main shopping street running through the centre of the city, and if you head further north, you’ll find the University of Central Lancashire, which hosts a thriving student population. Preston is also home to peaceful green spaces, including the riverside Avenham and Miller Parks, where you can explore the Japanese Rock Garden and follow the Ribble Way Walk.
What are the top things to do in Preston?
Church of St Walburge
With a spire rising more than 300 feet into the air, the Church of St Walburge is a striking landmark you can see from anywhere in the city. This Roman Catholic church was built in the 19th century in a medieval style; you can witness its impressive wooden hammer-beam ceiling, colourful stained-glass windows including a 22-foot-wide rose window, and life-size sculptures of saints.
Brockholes Nature Reserve
The centre of Preston is within easy reach of the sanctuary of the Brockholes Nature Reserve, which spans more than 250 acres. The centrepiece is the magnificent floating village on the lake, which is home to the visitor centre. On the former site of a quarry, you can explore the ancient woodland and spot a host of birds, plants, and wildlife.
Preston Guild Wheel Trail
The Guild Wheel trail was designed as a link between city life and the surrounding countryside. The 21-mile trail runs all the way around Preston. Choose stretches to explore on foot or by bike, past rivers and canals, next to ancient woodland, and alongside the historic docks. Avenham Park in the south of the city marks the official starting point of the trail.
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