Escape to the tranquil countryside and indulge in a luxurious stay at Moody House Farm, a delightful retreat perfect for family gatherings or a group of friends seeking a rural escape. This stunning detached farmhouse comfortably sleeps up to 10 guests across five beautifully appointed bedrooms, ensuring ample space for everyone.
The heart of this home is its inviting kitchen, leading to a spacious sitting and dining area adorned with a woodburning stove for cosy evenings.
An additional sitting room offers a quiet corner to unwind with a good book or a favourite film. For added entertainment, challenge your companions to a game of pool in the games room.
Outside, the expansive garden provides a serene backdrop for alfresco dining, complete with a barbecue and a charming summerhouse.
The highlight for many, however, is the luxurious hot tub, promising relaxation under the stars after a day of exploring the picturesque Lancashire countryside.
With its blend of rustic charm and modern comforts, this accommodation is a haven for relaxation and making cherished memories.
What do guests love about this accommodation?
Guests adored the idyllic setting and beautiful gardens of Moody House Farm, with many appreciating the secure space for dogs to roam. The hot tub was a consistent favourite, providing a relaxing and luxurious touch to their stay. The spaciousness of the cottage allowed for both communal activities and personal space, while the presence of horses and local wildlife added to the charm. The well-equipped kitchen and additional treats like Prosecco and chocolates were also highlights for many visitors.
Getting there
To get to Moody House Farm, if travelling by car, take the M61 motorway and exit for Chorley. For rail travellers, the nearest train station is Chorley, from where a taxi or local bus can be taken to reach the farmhouse.
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 |
1.7 miles | PR7 4AB |
Train station |
1.6 miles | PR7 1BS |
Pub |
0.8 miles | PR6 9HJ |
Dog walk |
0.5 miles | PR6 9BW |
Supermarket |
1.5 miles | PR7 1EX |
Indian takeaway (Spice Lounge) |
1.8 miles | PR7 1DW |
Chinese takeaway (Bamboo Garden) |
1.7 miles | PR7 1DW |
Italian takeaway (Papa Luigi's) |
1.7 miles | PR7 1DW |
For families with Kids
This destination is a family-friendly haven, offering a secure garden for children to play in and explore. The nearby Rivington Terraced Gardens provide an enchanting outdoor adventure, and with plenty of space in the house for games and activities, it's an ideal setting for a memorable family holiday.
Is Moody House Farm A good location for couples?
For couples seeking a romantic getaway, this destination offers serene walks and the charm of the countryside. Nearby, couples can explore historical sites such as Astley Hall or enjoy a scenic drive to Southport for a seaside stroll, making it a perfect retreat for love and leisure.
Dining and Cafes
The closest restaurant to enjoy a meal is the inviting Dressers Arms, just a short drive away. For a delightful coffee break, visit the nearby Caffè Nero (
01257 260082). Both offer a warm welcome and delicious options.
Within walking distance of your cottage
A short walk away you'll find local shops, traditional inns, and picturesque walks, including trails through nearby woods and by the reservoir.
Quickfire FAQs
Does this accommodation feature a hot tub?
Yes, the accommodation boasts a luxurious hot tub, which is meticulously drained, cleaned, and refilled between bookings to ensure the highest standards of hygiene and comfort for guests.
Is this property pet-friendly?
Indeed, the property welcomes two well-behaved pets, making it an ideal choice for guests wishing to bring their furry friends along for a countryside retreat.
How many people does this accommodation sleep?
The accommodation comfortably sleeps up to 10 guests, with five tastefully decorated bedrooms providing ample space for a family or group of friends.
Is there off-road parking available?
Yes, guests will find off-road parking for up to five cars, ensuring convenience and security for vehicles throughout the duration of their stay.
Are there any walking trails nearby?
The property is ideally situated for walking enthusiasts, with a variety of trails accessible directly from the cottage, including routes through woods and by a reservoir.
What type of heating is available at the property?
The property is equipped with biomass heating and two woodburning stoves, ensuring guests remain warm and cosy regardless of the season.
While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained at
Moody House Farm 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 16 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.
Gulliver's World Theme Park - WA5 9YZ
about 18 Miles
This is a very popular theme park with three different locations. The theme park in Warrington contains not only the theme park but also Gullivers Splash Zone and Gullivers Star Studios. The Solash Zone is a fully heated indoor water play factory fun for all ages which will appeal on rainy days. Throughout the year there are seasonal events too such as the Halloween and Fireworks event taking place from 23rd to 31st October. You can book online to save time and secure your tickets during busy periods. Over 50% of the rides are actually under cover so you don't need to worry about the British weather spoiling the fun.