Escape to a luxurious riverside retreat nestled in the tranquil setting of Anchorsholme, where a sumptuous cottage awaits. This idyllic haven sleeps 6 guests in 3 elegantly appointed bedrooms, offering a blend of comfort and style for a memorable getaway.
Indulge in the warmth of the wood burner after a day of exploring, or unwind in the bubbling hot tub under the stars.
The cottage boasts a spacious, fully equipped kitchen, perfect for socialising over home-cooked meals, and a cosy snug for quiet moments.
With stunning views over the River Wyre and a plethora of walks and cycle trails at your doorstep, adventure is never far away. Just a short drive from the vibrant seaside resort of Blackpool, this cottage is the perfect base for both relaxation and exploration.
Whether you're seeking a family-friendly escape or a romantic retreat, this cottage, complete with an enclosed garden and luxurious touches, promises an unforgettable experience.
What do guests love about this accommodation?
Guests have been captivated by the stunning, spacious property, praising its comfort, cleanliness, and the thoughtful attention to detail. The hot tub is a highlight, providing a relaxing and fun experience. The property's peaceful location, coupled with its proximity to local attractions, has made it a hit among visitors.
Getting there
To get to Anchorsholme, if travelling by car, take the M55 motorway and exit towards the A585 for Thornton-Cleveleys. For rail travellers, the nearest train station is Poulton-le-Fylde, a short taxi ride away.
Nearby Essentials
During your stay, you'll have convenient access to a selection of nearby amenities, including some of the area's tastiest takeout options. Click any of the postcodes for a map along with handy driving instructions and the fastest route from your accommodation.
| Service |
Distance (miles) |
Postcode |
| Pharmacy |
1.2 miles | FY6 7DH |
| Train station |
2.5 miles | FY6 7AA |
| Pub |
0.6 miles | FY6 9BZ |
| Dog walk |
0.1 miles | FY6 9DY |
| Supermarket |
1.1 miles | FY6 7DF |
| Indian takeaway (Spice of India) |
1.2 miles | FY6 7DF |
| Chinese takeaway (Golden Wok) |
1.2 miles | FY6 7DF |
| Italian takeaway (Pizzeria Italia) |
1.3 miles | FY6 7DF |
For families with Kids
This destination is fantastic for families, with an enclosed garden for play and a hot tub for fun. Nearby Blackpool offers Pleasure Beach and Sandcastle Water Park, ensuring entertainment for children of all ages.
Is Anchorsholme A good location for couples?
Couples will find romance at this serene riverside location, with cosy evenings by the wood burner or in the hot tub. Nearby, Blackpool's vibrant nightlife and the tranquil Lake District offer perfect day trips for two.
Dining and Cafes
Closest to the cottage, the Shard Riverside Inn (FY6 9BZ) offers delightful meals with a view, and for a taste of Italy, Pulcinella's (FY6 7SR) is a short drive away. For a quick bite, Thyme for Lunch (FY6 7BX) provides fresh options.
Within walking distance of your cottage
A short walk away you'll find local shops, a country pub, and beautiful riverside walks along the Wyre Way, perfect for nature lovers and birdwatchers.
Quickfire FAQs
Does this accommodation have a hot tub?
Yes, the property features a luxurious hot tub, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the local area or simply for enjoying a relaxing soak under the stars.
Is this property pet-friendly?
Indeed, the property welcomes one dog, allowing you to enjoy your holiday with your furry friend by your side. A small additional charge applies for the pet's stay.
How many bedrooms does the property have?
The property boasts three beautifully styled bedrooms, with two offering super-king-size zip-and-link beds and one king-size bed, ensuring a restful night's sleep for all guests.
Are there any walking or cycling trails nearby?
Absolutely, the property is ideally situated for outdoor enthusiasts, with the Wyre Way running just across the road, offering beautiful riverside walks and cycle trails for the whole family to enjoy.
Is the property suitable for families with children?
Yes, the property is family-friendly, equipped with travel cots and highchairs upon request, and features a large enclosed garden where children can play safely.
What are the parking facilities at the property?
Guests can benefit from the convenience of off-road parking for up to four cars, ensuring peace of mind and ease of access throughout their stay.
While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained at
Anchorsholme itself, if you plan to get out and about and see some of what Lancashire has to offer, here are some of the nearby attractions you can enjoy during your stay. Please note that some of these activities and days out are paid and it's always a good idea to book in advance to secure your place where applicable.
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Happy Mount Park - LA4 5AQ
about 14 Miles
Happy Mount Park has attractions for the whole family including several play areas, a miniature railway, crazy golf, putting green and trampolines, there is also a paddling pool where the little ones can splash around in the summer and a café where the adults can relax with a drink. During the summer months and especially during school holidays live music can often be enjoyed.
Bowland Wild Boar Park - PR3 2QT
about 17 Miles
Head for the Bowland Wild Boar park and we don't think you will be disappointed. A popular attraction in Preston there is so much to do for the whole family. From picnics, walks and wildlife to experiencing feeding the animals you are sure to have a memorable day out. Also popular is the kids tractor play area. For rest and relaxation the cafe is ideal serving hot drinks and snacks with a lovely view over the pond and wildlife feeding station. The Forest of Bowland has been declared an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
South Lakes Safari Zoo - LA12 0LU
about 22 Miles
This is an amazing Cumbria attraction well known locally as well as nationally for how close you can get to the animals. Described as the most interactive animal park in Europe it's well worth a visit if you are staying in the area. Open from April to end October some of the highlights are the tigers, penguins, bears, hippos and rhinos. At 2pm during certain seasons it's feeding time so don't forget to plan your day around this so you can watch the animals enjoying their feed. Look out for seasonal events such as Halloween Zoo Boo (free entry for kids in fancy dress) and The Magic of Christmas.
Lakeland Wildlife Oasis - LA6 1JH
about 23 Miles
Located in the Milnthorpe area of Cumbria we love this local attraction. With an eclectic mix of fascinating wildlife and hands on displays this centre is educational as well as fun. You can wander around at leisure admiring the exhibits which range from chameleons to computers. Some of the most threatened species are kept at the park as part if international breeding programmes. Check out their website for the latest opening times and admission costs which are great value for money. There are discounts for pre-booked parties of 12 or more.
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