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The Proven House

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ID: S376014

Bedrooms 1
・Sleeps 2
・Pets No

Guests say

This summary has been generated using feedback from guests who have stayed at this property

The Proven House receives high praise for its comfort, cleanliness, and welcoming hosts, Kathleen and Pat. Guests describe the cottage as cosy, well-equipped, and situated in a peaceful rural setting, ideal for exploring the Ribble Valley. The warm hospitality and thoughtful touches, such as homemade mince pies and personalised milk preferences, contribute to a memorable stay. While parking can be challenging for larger vehicles, the overall experience is cherished, with many expressing a desire to return.

Cleanliness

Reviewers consistently mention the cottage's immaculate condition, indicating a high standard of cleanliness that contributes to the overall comfort and appeal of the property.

Location

The property is praised for its quiet, rural setting, convenient for walks and exploring the Ribble Valley. Its proximity to local amenities and the main road is appreciated, though no negative comments about noise or accessibility were noted.

Comfort

Guests find The Proven House to be warm, cosy, and comfortable, with a homely atmosphere that makes for a relaxing stay. The presence of a large terrace and views of grazing animals add to the comfort level.

Facilities

The cottage is described as well-equipped with a washing dryer and other amenities. The mention of a fully adapted property for wheelchair users indicates attention to facilities and maintenance. The only drawback noted is the tricky parking for larger vehicles.

Thoughtfulness

Hosts are commended for their thoughtfulness, with mentions of homemade mince pies and enquiries about milk preferences. While these gestures are highly appreciated, guests should note that such personal touches, though likely, are not guaranteed with every stay.

About this property

Longridge 1.9 miles. Tucked away on the grounds of the owners well-maintained working farm rests this delightful single-storey cottage, The Proven House. Encompassed in stunning countryside and boasting a warm and welcoming interior, The Proven House is the perfect base for a romantic retreat. A sought-after off-road parking space greets you upon arrival to this lovely dwelling, leading you to a handy ramp nestled at the foot of the property, providing level access to the front door, ideal for guests with limited mobility. Entering into the property you're welcomed into a charming country-style kitchen, beautifully-appointed with exposed stone and amply-equipped with all of the essential amenities required to rustle up a meal for two; serve up your culinary delights at the dining table, indulging over a bottle of wine with your significant other. Settle down for the evening with a seat on the sofa in the neighbouring sitting room, warming the snug space with the heat of the gas fire in the cooler evenings as you enjoy a movie or catch up on your favourite show. When the day draws to a close, prepare for bed with a refreshing rinse in the nearby wet room, fit with grab rails for your convenience, before drifting off under the charming wooden beams that decorate the ceiling over the super-king-size bed, with the option to split the bed into two singles for flexible sleeping arrangements. In the morning, step outside to enjoy a leisurely seat on the patio, soaking in the breath-taking views of the scenic countryside that envelopes the cottage as you kick start your day with a steaming cup of coffee. Get better acquainted with your surroundings and head into the heart of Alston where you'll find a delightful traditional country pub, in a contemporary setting and offering captivating views of the nearby Beacon Fell. Nearby you will find a popular Italian restaurant, both the pub and restaurant are within walking distance from the property. Budding chefs can travel to the nearby town of Longridge, home to a handful of well-stocked supermarkets alongside a family-run butchers, perfect for picking up last-minute ingredients to prepare a heart-warming meal in the comfort of your holiday home. Within easy reach is the picturesque landscape of the Forest of Bowland, designated an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, boasting walking, cycling and hiking routes through the scenic open moorland, and homing thrilling attractions including the Bowland Wild Boar Park and Longridge Golf Club. A few miles you will find the village of Ribchester, nestled on the banks of the River Ribble, where you can discover the fascinating exhibitions on display at Ribchester Roman Museum and the medieval ruins of the Roman Baths, or soak in the valley views with a sophisticated glass of wine at the Ribchester Arms. Also within easy reach are the coastal towns of Lytham St Annes and Blackpool. Treat your loved one to an escape from reality with a stay at The Proven House.

The pint-sized town of Longridge rests in the borough of Ribble Valley in the picturesque county of Lancashire. The town homes a number of eateries, including traditional country pubs and quaint cafes, along with a handful of well-stocked supermarkets, perfect for assisting with your self-catering needs. Within easy reach is the Forest of Bowland Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty alongside a host of attractions, including Bowland Wild Boar Park and Longridge Golf Course.

Accommodation

All-one-level.

One super-king-size bedroom (zip/link, can be twin on request).

Wet room with shower, basin and WC.

Kitchen/diner.

Sitting room with gas fire

Gas central heating with gas fire.

Double electric ovens with gas hob, washer/dryer, microwave, fridge(with icebox).

Smart TV, WiFi.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Off-road parking for 1 car.

Garden with lawn, patio and furniture.

Sorry, no pets.

Sorry, no smoking.

Shop 1.2 miles, pub 0.3 miles.

Note: Due to the property being situated on a working farm this property is not suitable for children or pets.
Please Note: Property has Mobility 2 and can cater for persons with limited mobility, wheelchair friendly and ramps at front and rear of property.

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