Escape to the enchanting Fence House, a luxurious retreat nestled on the outskirts of the quaint village of Fence, Lancashire. This opulent accommodation is perfect for large gatherings, comfortably sleeping up to 15 guests across seven beautifully appointed bedrooms.
Indulge in the warmth of the woodburning stoves in one of the multiple living areas, or enjoy a cinematic experience in the dedicated cinema room.
The heart of the home, a well-equipped kitchen with an AGA, invites you to prepare sumptuous meals to be savoured in the elegant dining spaces.
Outdoors, the property boasts a private, enclosed garden where you can unwind in the log-fired hot tub or explore the extensive grounds. With a games room and children's play area, there's entertainment for all ages.
Whether you're seeking a tranquil escape or an adventure in the nearby Yorkshire Dales National Park, Fence House promises a memorable stay filled with luxury, comfort, and countryside charm.
What do guests love about this accommodation?
Guests adored the spacious and stunning interiors of Fence House, particularly praising the blend of vintage and modern decor. The cleanliness and comfort of the beds received high marks, as did the well-stocked amenities, including the welcome basket. The hot tub and sauna were highlights for many, providing a luxurious touch to their stay. The games room was a hit with families, and the attentive service from Leanne, the property manager, added to the overall exceptional experience.
Getting there
To get to Fence House, take the M65 motorway and exit towards Nelson. Follow signs to Fence, where you'll find the property nestled in the village. The nearest train station is Nelson, providing convenient rail connections.
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 |
1.5 miles | BB9 7NJ |
| Train station |
2.3 miles | BB9 9NW |
| Pub |
0.7 miles | BB12 9EP |
| Dog walk |
0.4 miles | BB12 9EP |
| Supermarket |
1.2 miles | BB9 7NJ |
| Indian takeaway (1.5 miles) |
Usha | BB9 7NJ |
| Chinese takeaway (1.6 miles) |
New Village | BB9 7XH |
| Italian takeaway (1.8 miles) |
La Roma | BB9 8AW |
For families with Kids
For families with children, this destination is a delight, offering extensive grounds for exploration and play. The on-site play area and games room provide ample entertainment, ensuring that children have a joyful and engaging stay.
Is Fence House A good location for couples?
Couples will find this destination idyllic, with serene grounds perfect for romantic strolls. Nearby, enjoy intimate days out at local historic sites or dine at the exquisite Forest restaurant for a memorable experience.
Dining and Cafes
Nearby, you'll find the acclaimed Forest restaurant (
01282 692228) and The Fence Gate (
01282 618101), both offering exquisite dining experiences within a mile of the property.
Within walking distance of your cottage
A short walk away you'll find local shops, traditional inns, and pubs, as well as scenic walks through the picturesque Lancashire countryside.
Quickfire FAQs
Does the accommodation feature a hot tub?
Yes, the property boasts a luxurious log-fired hot tub, providing guests with the perfect opportunity to relax and unwind in a tranquil outdoor setting.
Is the accommodation pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are welcome at the property, allowing you to enjoy your break with your furry friends by your side.
Are there any entertainment facilities for guests?
The property includes a cinema room and a games room, offering ample entertainment options for guests of all ages during their stay.
Is there a dedicated dining area for large groups?
Yes, the property features multiple dining areas, including a formal dining room and a conservatory, suitable for large groups to enjoy meals together.
Are there any outdoor spaces for guests to enjoy?
The property is equipped with an enclosed rear garden featuring a lawn and patio, ideal for outdoor activities and relaxation.
Does the property have internet access?
Yes, guests can enjoy the convenience of broadband/WiFi access throughout their stay at the property.
While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained an
Fence House 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.
Found a special day out near your cottage? Please
let us know and we'll add it so that other visitors can enjoy it too!
Bowland Wild Boar Park - PR3 2QT
about 12 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.
Happy Mount Park - LA4 5AQ
about 29 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.
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