Guests say
Capenwray Lodge in Carnforth is highly praised for its stunning location, excellent maintenance, and cleanliness. Guests appreciate the helpful owners and the property's ample space, making it ideal for families. While there are some minor issues with comfort and facilities, the overall experience is very positive, with many guests eager to return.
The lodge receives high marks for cleanliness, with guests noting a pleasant smell upon arrival and excellent finishing touches. However, there was a mention of finding litter in the sofa, slightly lowering the score.
The location is consistently described as stunning, with beautiful views across the lake, contributing to a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Comfort receives a lower score due to comments about uncomfortable mattresses and issues with hot water, which affected the comfort level of some guests.
Facilities are generally well-regarded, but there were issues with hot water and a lack of Freeview signal on the main TV. No mention of gifts or additional thoughtful touches was made, so this category cannot be scored.
There is no mention of gifts or special thoughtful touches in the reviews, so it is not possible to assess this category.
About this property
Carpenwray, situated within the South Lakes Leisure Park in Carnforth, Lancashire, is a delightful holiday lodge. This single-storey retreat offers a spacious open-plan layout, allowing guests to relax and unwind in comfort. With stunning lake views just outside, this property is the perfect choice for a tranquil getaway in the beautiful countryside of Lancashire. Step inside your new abode and discover a welcoming open-plan living space, where guests can unwind and socialise in comfort. The kitchen is fully-equipped, allowing for easy meal preparation, while the dining area provides a perfect setting for enjoying delicious meals together. Relax in the welcoming sitting area, complete with an electric fire, ideal for those cooler evenings. When it's time to rest, choose from the three inviting bedrooms on offer; enjoy the luxury of the double bedroom with its own TV and en-suite, another spacious double bedroom with a TV, or the charming twin bedroom. A stylish bathroom completes the accommodation, perfect for freshening up after a day of exploring the countryside. Don't forget to step outside to admire the stunning lake views just beyond the lodge, adding to the tranquillity of your getaway. With all of this and so much more on offer, choose Carpenwray as your base in Lancashire. Note: This property can be booked with ref. 1155577, together sleeping 12 guests.
Located just off the M6 and 20 miles south of the scenic Lake District, Carnforth is the sort of place that everyone has heard of, and many desire to discover this hidden gem. Situated at the north end of Morecambe Bay, north of the historic town of Lancaster, 15 miles from the winding lanes of the Yorkshire Dales and a hop and a skip from the Lake District, it is close to absolutely everywhere! Other local attractions include Greenlands Farm Village for crafts, local produce, a play area, café and a garden centre. The lovely area just north of Carnforth has tidal sands bordering the huge expanse of Morecambe Bay. It offers plenty of pleasant walks and opportunity to see local birds and wildlife in this fabulous area of Lancashire. Don't forget to visit the lovely old market town of Kirkby Lonsdale where you can walk or cycle along the Lancaster to Kendal Canal nearby.
Accommodation
Single-storey.
Three bedrooms: 1 x double with TV and en-suite walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail and WC, 1 x double with TV, 1 x twin.
Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin, WC.
Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with electric fire
Gas Central heating.
Electric oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, washer/dryer, dishwasher, kettle, toaster.
Smart TV, 2 x TV and WiFi.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Off-road parking for 1 car with additional on-site parking available.
Enclosed side decking with furniture and 2 x sun lounger.
Two well-behaved dogs welcome.
Sorry, no smoking.
Shop 2.2 miles, pub 0.1 mile.
Note: The pub is a bar and restaurant located on-site
Nearby points of interest
- Lancaster Castle
- Lancaster University
- Lakes Aquarium
- Lakeland Motor Museum
Reviews (9)
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Jon
The lodge is situated right on the lake and is very comfortable and relaxing, would definitely return.
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Simon
the property was first class and fit in with our needs. We will defiantly be booking a longer stay in the near future.
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Mark
Extremely lucky with weather. Unfortunately main TV could not get signal for Freeview was disappointing annoying. Lodge missing a pair of scissors. This is my second stay .Enjoy feeding ducks and swans. and taking dog for many many lovely walks.