Wild Duck Lodge
ID: S12879
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52 reviews
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1 Bathroom
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WiFi
Guests say
Wild Duck Lodge is consistently praised for its cleanliness, welcoming hosts, and peaceful countryside setting. Guests appreciate the well-equipped facilities and the thoughtful touches provided by the owners. The property serves as an ideal base for exploring local attractions and enjoying wildlife.
Cleanliness
Reviewers frequently commend the property for its exceptional cleanliness, with many noting it as one of the cleanest holiday cottages they've stayed in. The meticulous attention to cleanliness is a standout point in guest feedback.
Location
The location is highly praised for its peacefulness and proximity to local attractions and wildlife. It is described as an ideal base for exploring the area, although one review mentioned difficulty with directions, which slightly impacts the score.
Comfort
Guests find the cottage comfortable, with special mentions of comfy beds and a cosy atmosphere, especially during colder months. The spaciousness and tranquillity contribute to the overall comfort experienced by visitors.
Facilities
The facilities are generally well-received, with the property being well-equipped for guests' needs. However, there are comments about poor Wi-Fi quality, which suggests room for improvement in this area.
Thoughtfulness
The hosts are commended for their thoughtfulness, including welcome trays and treats for children. While these gestures are greatly appreciated, it is noted that such personal touches, though likely, are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
Mawdesley 1 mile. A first class detached, brick-built bungalow situated on the owners' spacious grounds, one mile from the pretty village of Mawdesley, and thirteen miles from the seaside resort of Southport. This superb Lancashire cottage provides contemporary accommodation, perfect for couples or families wishing to explore this largely undiscovered area. This spacious cottage near Mawdesley boasts a farmhouse-style kitchen with dining area, and a cosy sitting room, featuring a set of French doors from where lovely views across the open fields can be seen. There are two double bedrooms at your cottage near Southport, and the stylish bathroom has a luxurious corner bath. This Mawdesley cottage is a great place to relax and unwind, enjoy the open views of the local countryside and the abundance of wildlife that visit the spacious grounds. Outside this Lancashire cottage is a pleasant patio area, where you may wish to enjoy a morning coffee or pre-dinner drink. A short walk from this Lancashire cottage brings you to Mawdesley village, where there is an excellent country inn, fishing (available with a valid permit) at Sefton Lakes and a craft centre, and a little further afield jet skiing can be enjoyed at Holmeswood. For golf enthusiasts, some of the finest courses lie in the vicinity, including Ormskirk and along the coast, and there are wonderful beaches and sand dunes at Formby Point. There are many nearby attractions, including the Martin Mere nature reserve and Rufford Old Hall, and the Lake District and Western Dales are within driving distance. This excellent Mawdesley cottage is an ideal base for exploring not only Lancashire, but the wider area.
The rural village of Mawdesley is located on the West Lancashire plain, just less than 15 miles from the seaside town of Southport. Twice coming first in the Best Kept Village competition, the village offers a scattering of traditional brick-built cottages, old farmhouses, barn conversions and a local pub all surrounded by beautiful rolling countryside. Close by is Martin Mere nature reserve, Mere Sands Wood, the market town of Ormskirk, and the Victorian seaside town of Southport.
Accommodation
All ground floor.
Two double bedrooms.
Bathroom with corner bath, walk-in shower, bidet, basin and WC.
Kitchen with dining area.
Sitting room.
Gas central heating.
Gas oven and hob, microwave, fridge, washing machine, tumble dryer, TV with Freeview, DVD, CD/radio, WiFi, selection of books and games.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Travel cot and highchair on request.
Ample off road parking.
Patio with furniture.
Shared use of owners grounds.
Sorry, no pets and no smoking.
Shops and pub 1 mile.
Please Note: Wild Duck Lodge is a Holiday Let in Mawdesley.
The Owners live on the same grounds and are here if needed.
Wild Duck Lodge is a holiday let and not to be used for business purposes or for storage.
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