About Oakley at Bowland Retreat Lodges

Oakley at Bowland Retreat Lodges is a deluxe two-bedroom lodge in the Ribble Valley, Lancashire, sitting within the Forest of Bowland Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Hillside views surround the property and every detail inside is geared towards comfort. This is a well-equipped, stylish lodge that punches well above average.

The Forest of Bowland offers miles of walking and cycling trails right on the doorstep. Clitheroe is the nearest town with independent shops, cafés and Clitheroe Castle. The River Ribble is nearby for paddleboarding and fishing. Traditional village pubs and award-winning restaurants are all within easy reach.

Oakley sleeps four guests across two bedrooms. Bedroom 1 has a super kingsize bed with Smart TV and en-suite bath. Bedroom 2 has a zip-and-link super kingsize bed configurable to two singles with a walk-in shower en-suite. Both bedrooms open directly onto the decking.

Browsholme Hall is 6 miles away. Clitheroe Castle is under 5 miles. Whalley Abbey is roughly 7 miles. Ribblehead Viaduct is around 22 miles (35 minutes).

Oakley at Bowland Retreat Lodges suits couples and families wanting space, privacy and a private hillside hot tub under open skies. All ground floor, fully en-suite, with private parking this is a genuinely comfortable base in outstanding Lancashire countryside.

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Oakley at Bowland Retreat Lodges Attractions & Days Out

Explore the wonderful attractions and activities surrounding Oakley at Bowland Retreat Lodges during your stay. Find the best places to visit and things to do in the local area, all conveniently organised by distance and type. Charming villages to lively and exciting attractions - there's something for everyone to enjoy. Browse through our categories including attractions, walks & outdoor activities, shopping destinations and handy tips on getting around. Plan your perfect day out. Whether you're looking for family fun, romantic experiences, or pet-friendly adventures, this cottage provides an ideal base to explore Lancashire's fantastic days out. Click on any attraction for more detailed information including address, opening times and visitor tips.

Clitheroe Castle

Distance: Approx. 5 miles

BB7 1BA

Whalley Abbey

Distance: Approx. 7 miles

BB7 9SS

Browsholme Hall

Distance: Approx. 6 miles

BB7 3DE

Forest of Bowland AONB Trails

Distance: On the doorstep

BB7 9PH

Trough of Bowland Walk

Distance: Approx. 8 miles

PR3 1UB

River Ribble Footpath

Distance: Approx. 5 miles

BB7 4JF

Clitheroe Town Centre (independent shops)

Distance: Approx. 5 miles

BB7 2DA

Booths Supermarket Clitheroe

Distance: Approx. 5 miles

BB7 1AB

Whalley Village Shops

Distance: Approx. 7 miles

BB7 9SP

Clitheroe Bus Station

Distance: Approx. 5 miles

BB7 2DA

Clitheroe Railway Station

Distance: Approx. 5 miles

BB7 2AQ

A59 Road Link (Preston/Skipton)

Distance: Approx. 4 miles

BB7 9PH

Clitheroe Castle

Distance: Approx. 5 miles

BB7 1BA

Whalley Abbey

Distance: Approx. 7 miles

BB7 9SS

Browsholme Hall

Distance: Approx. 6 miles

BB7 3DE

Forest of Bowland AONB Trails

Distance: On the doorstep

BB7 9PH

Trough of Bowland Walk

Distance: Approx. 8 miles

PR3 1UB

River Ribble Footpath

Distance: Approx. 5 miles

BB7 4JF

Clitheroe Town Centre (independent shops)

Distance: Approx. 5 miles

BB7 2DA

Booths Supermarket Clitheroe

Distance: Approx. 5 miles

BB7 1AB

Whalley Village Shops

Distance: Approx. 7 miles

BB7 9SP

Clitheroe Bus Station

Distance: Approx. 5 miles

BB7 2DA

Clitheroe Railway Station

Distance: Approx. 5 miles

BB7 2AQ

A59 Road Link (Preston/Skipton)

Distance: Approx. 4 miles

BB7 9PH

Is Oakley at Bowland Retreat Lodges Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families

Farm parks and heritage railways are within easy driving distance of the lodge. Clitheroe town centre has family-friendly cafés and open spaces. The Forest of Bowland has easy walking trails suitable for children. The flexible Bedroom 2 converts to two single beds making it practical for families with two kids.

For Couples

Two couples can share Oakley comfortably with a bedroom each both en-suite. The hot tub on the hillside decking is the standout feature for a romantic break. Clitheroe has award-winning restaurants and country inns nearby. Gas central heating, a coffee machine and a welcome pack all add to the atmosphere.

Pet Friendly

Oakley at Bowland Retreat Lodges does not accept pets. This is a no-pets property so you will need to make alternative arrangements if travelling with animals. Check other lodges in the Bowland Retreat collection as some may have different policies.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Oakley at Bowland Retreat Lodges

The Assheton Arms, Downham

Located Approx. 6 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: BB7 4BJ

The Swan & Royal, Clitheroe

Located Approx. 5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: BB7 2BH

Cowman's Famous Sausage Shop & Café, Clitheroe

Located Approx. 5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: BB7 2DA

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Oakley at Bowland Retreat Lodges

Does this cottage have a hot tub?

Yes. Oakley has an open-air jacuzzi hot tub positioned on the outdoor decking. It faces the hillside so you get uninterrupted views whether you use it during the day or at night.

Is it pet friendly?

No. Oakley at Bowland Retreat Lodges does not accept pets. If you are travelling with animals you will need to look at alternative lodges in the area.

How many guests does Oakley sleep?

Oakley sleeps up to four guests across two bedrooms. Bedroom 1 has a super kingsize bed and Bedroom 2 has a zip-and-link super kingsize that can be split into two singles on request.

What bathrooms are there?

There are two en-suite bathrooms one per bedroom. Bedroom 1's en-suite has a bath and separate shower with a heated towel rail. Bedroom 2's en-suite has a modern walk-in shower and heated towel rail.

Is the lodge all on one floor?

Yes. Oakley is entirely on the ground floor. Both bedrooms and the living area all open directly onto the outdoor decking making it easy to move between inside and outside.

What does the kitchen include?

The kitchen is fully equipped with an electric oven, electric hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, coffee machine and washing machine. Bed linen, towels and a welcome pack are also included.

Is there parking at the lodge?

Yes. Oakley has private on-site parking for two cars. Parking is directly at the lodge so you do not need to walk far with luggage.

What is there to do nearby?

The Forest of Bowland surrounds the lodge with walking and cycling trails close by. Clitheroe town centre with its castle, independent shops and cafés is under 5 miles away. Whalley Abbey and Browsholme Hall are also within a short drive.