Snaptrip says
Woodman Cottage in Morecambe receives high praise for its modern decor, cleanliness, and thoughtful touches. Guests appreciate the well-equipped facilities, including a spacious kitchen and a large hot tub. The host, Peter, is commended for his helpfulness and local recommendations. The property's location is ideal for exploring the surrounding areas, and the nearby pub offers a friendly atmosphere and quality meals.
Guests that stayed at this property said
Reviewers consistently mention the cottage being spotlessly clean, indicating a high standard of cleanliness throughout the property.
The property is appreciated for its quiet village setting, proximity to a friendly local pub, and good positioning for exploring the surrounding areas, making the location highly desirable.
Guests rave about the comfortable beds and the overall homely feel of the cottage, suggesting a very high level of comfort provided to guests.
The facilities, including a large hot tub, modern kitchen, and thoughtful amenities like dog towels and washing pods, are frequently highlighted as exceptional.
The owner's attentiveness and the provision of various amenities are noted, although it should be mentioned that while gifts and extras are appreciated, they are subject to availability and not guaranteed.
About this property
Heysham 2.8 miles. Woodman Cottage is a charming, terrace cottage set in the heart of Overton, a fishing and farming village near Heysham, Lancashire. Boasting a hot tub, woodburning stove, Smart TV, and a short walk from the local pub, this delightful, 300-year-old property is perfect for families or friends seeking a welcoming and peaceful getaway. Upon entering this retreat, you will be greeted by an inviting sitting room, complete with a woodburning stove and Smart TV, perfect for those chilly evenings spent indoors. The kitchen/diner is well-equipped with everything you need to prepare delicious meals, while the utility room houses a washing machine, ensuring all your practical needs are catered for. For a quiet moment of relaxation, retreat to the snug area in the kitchen/diner, a tranquil space where you can lose yourself in a good book or simply enjoy the peaceful views of the pretty garden. A handy cloakroom with a basin, heated towel rail, and WC completes the ground floor layout. Upstairs, you will find two inviting bedrooms, a king-size and a double, both offering a serene space to rest after a day of exploration. The sleek shower room, equipped with a walk-in shower, provides a refreshing space to prepare for the day ahead, and with the luxury of soaps and dressing gowns provided, it adds that extra touch of elegance to your stay. Outside, the enclosed rear garden is a real treat. Here, you can enjoy alfresco dining on the patio, unwind on the relaxing furniture, or indulge in a soothing soak in the hot tub, making this the perfect spot to end your day. For those who can bring themselves to leave this quaint haven, the village of Overton presents two pubs just steps away from your door, The Ship, serving hearty pub food and it also offers the full menu as a takeaway service, and The Globe, offering a selection of fine ales. Just a short drive is the settlement of Sunderland Point, a hidden gem nestled along the stunning coastline, renowned for its mesmerizing views, abundant wildlife, and peaceful atmosphere. Nature enthusiasts and bird watchers will be drawn to this tranquil haven, where they can observe a myriad of bird species and immerse themselves in the serene surroundings. Explore the nearby historic coastal village of Heysham, home to intriguing ancient ruins, and take a wander along its beautiful beachfront taking in the fresh Lancashire sea air. Further afield, the vibrant city of Lancaster offers a multitude of attractions for all tastes, from its captivating castle and museum to its excellent selection of shops, pubs, and eateries. Thanks to its convenient location near M6 junction 34, this dwelling is an ideal jumping-off point for expeditions to popular destinations including the Lake District National Park, Lune Valley, North Yorkshire National Park, and the Trough of Bowland. Come and share precious moments with your loved ones at Woodman Cottage, an idyllic base from which to explore the delightful Lancashire and its surrounding areas.
Heysham is a picturesque coastal village resting just a few miles from the town of Morecambe and the city of Lancaster. Woodland, open grassland and sandy beaches surround this village which houses a selection of shops, pubs, eateries and small businesses, offering something to suit all visitors. Brush up on the local history by spending time at the Heysham Heritage Centre, or if you are feeling adventurous, catch the ferry to the Isle of Man. Within striking distance is the larger town of Morecambe where you will find further amenities and attractions including the Eric Morecambe Statue and The Stone Jetty. Slightly further afield is the city of Lancaster, where you will find a medieval castle, four museums and Williamson Park which often hosts open-air concerts during the summer. Heysham is a peaceful base for exploring the area further.
Accommodation
Two bedrooms: 1 x king-size, 1 x double.
Shower room with walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail, and WC.
Cloakroom with basin, heated towel rail, and WC.
Kitchen/diner.
Sitting room with woodburning stove.
Utility
Gas central heating.
Electric oven, induction hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher.
Smart TV, WiFi.
Fuel, power, and starter pack for woodburning stove included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Private, off-road parking for 2 cars, plus roadside parking available.
Enclosed rear garden with patio, furniture, and hot tub.
2 well behaved pets permitted.
No smoking.
Shop 2.4 miles, pub 0.1 miles, beach 3.8 miles.
Note: Step up to property and sitting room, please take care.
Note: Steps up to furniture and hot tub in the garden.
Note: Starter pack for woodburning stove is provided, if you require more, a pack is 10 GBP and can be ordered by getting in contact with the owner.
Note: Soap, shampoo, conditioner, dressing gowns and slippers are all provided.
Note: Owners offer locked bike storage in shed on car park, however you are leaving them at your own risk and owners are not responsible for any loss, theft or damage
Nearby points of interest
- Lancaster University
- Lancaster Castle
- Blackpool Zoo
Reviews (7)
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Nigel
Extremely homely and with all essentials provided. Hot tub was amazing and the pub directly opposite was both friendly and provided meals to a high standard. We'll definitely return.
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Lauren
The cottage is beautifully furnished with super comfortable beds and the biggest hot tub weâve ever used. The pub is a 10 second walk from the cottage which does really great food and drinks with a great beer garden however you wouldnât even know it is there as there was never any noise. Peter was great and pointed us in the direction of some great walks and restraunts. We will deffo will return as there is so much more to do! Thanks again.
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Louise
The cottage was spotlessly clean. Fittings and fixtures to a very high standard. The hot tub was divine and the beds super comfy. I had no issues whatsoever aside stubbing my toe on the step to the downstairs cloakroom (my fault!). Communication with the owner was very good and I would certainly stay again. I have also recommended it to friends and family.