Orchid at Bowland Retreat Lodges in Clitheroe and the Ribble Valley

About Orchid at Bowland Retreat Lodges

Orchid at Bowland Retreat Lodges is a modern two-bedroom luxury lodge in the Ribble Valley, Lancashire. Positioned between Clitheroe and Whalley and surrounded by the Forest of Bowland Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, it sleeps four guests in real comfort. The private undercover starlit jacuzzi hot tub is accessible directly from both en-suite bathrooms usable whatever the weather.

The Forest of Bowland offers miles of footpaths, cycling routes, fishing and paddleboarding on the River Ribble. Clitheroe has independent shops and a castle. Whalley has a medieval abbey and traditional pubs. The rolling hills and unspoilt landscapes make this a genuinely peaceful base.

The lodge sleeps four across two bedrooms. The master bedroom has a super kingsize 6ft bed with walk-in shower en-suite. Bedroom two has two single beds with a bath and shower en-suite. Both bathrooms give direct access to the hot tub area. The open-plan living space has a Smart TV and large doors onto a private balcony with outdoor furniture.

Nearby highlights include Clitheroe Castle (3 miles, 8 mins), Whalley Abbey (4 miles, 10 mins), Ribblehead Viaduct (22 miles, 35 mins) and Browsholme Hall (7 miles, 15 mins).

EV charging on site and private parking for two cars make arrival easy. Orchid at Bowland Retreat Lodges suits couples and small families wanting a well-equipped, comfortable lodge in outstanding Lancashire countryside.

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Need To Know

✓Modern lodge building all on the ground floor
✓Open plan living space with spacious living area
✓Gas central heating throughout the lodge
✓Electricity included in the rental
✓Wifi included with the property
✓Electric oven in kitchen area
✓Electric hob in kitchen area
✓Microwave in kitchen area
✓Fridge/freezer combination unit in kitchen
✓Dishwasher in kitchen area
✓Washing machine in kitchen area
✓Coffee machine provided in kitchen area
✓Private garden with garden furniture
✓Private balcony with outdoor furniture accessible from living area
✓Undercover starlit jacuzzi hot tub with capacity for 4 people, located in a private undercover area accessed directly from both ensuite bathrooms
✓Master bedroom with super kingsize (6ft) bed and ensuite bathroom featuring walk-in shower, heated towel rail, and toilet
✓Second bedroom with 2 single (3ft) beds and ensuite bathroom featuring bath with shower over, heated towel rail, and toilet
✓Smart TV in living area
✓Smart TV in master bedroom
✓Smart TV in second bedroom
✓Bed linen included for all beds
✓Towels included for all guests
✓Welcome pack provided on arrival
✓Private parking on-site for 2 cars
✓Electric vehicle charging point available on-site
✓No smoking allowed anywhere on the property
✓Pets are not allowed at this property
✓Check-in time after 16:00
✓Check-out time before 10:00
✓Located within Bowland Retreat Lodges, a grouped property site
✓Newly listed property status
✓Situated between the historic market town of Clitheroe and the village of Whalley in Lancashire, UK
✓Surrounded by the Forest of Bowland, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty with rolling hills, scenic rivers, and unspoilt landscapes
✓Nearby walking opportunities with miles of footpaths and renowned trails on the doorstep
✓Close to local attractions including Clitheroe Castle, independent shops, cosy cafés, Whalley Abbey, and traditional village pubs
✓Access to award-winning restaurants, country inns, local producers, breweries, and distilleries offering craft beers and spirits
✓Nearby scenic villages and routes including Downham, Slaidburn, and the Trough of Bowland with viewpoints and wildlife
✓Day trip attractions nearby such as the market town of Settle, Ribblehead Viaduct railway, and historic houses and gardens like Browsholme Hall
✓Outdoor activities available locally including cycling, fishing, paddleboarding on the River Ribble, and seasonal activities such as golf and horse riding
✓Family attractions in the area ranging from farm parks to heritage railways

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What Guests Love

Discover why our guests keep coming back to Orchid at Bowland Retreat Lodges

Private undercover hot tub

The starlit jacuzzi hot tub is private and undercover accessible directly from both en-suite bathrooms whatever the weather.

Super kingsize master bed

The master bedroom has a 6ft super kingsize bed and a walk-in shower en-suite for a genuinely comfortable night's sleep.

Forest of Bowland on the doorstep

Surrounded by an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty with miles of walking trails cycling routes and river activities nearby.

Private balcony with outdoor furniture

Large doors from the living area open onto a private balcony a great spot to sit out and take in the countryside views.

EV charging point on site

An electric vehicle charging point is available on site alongside private parking for two cars very handy for modern travellers.

Everything included

WiFi, electricity, bed linen, towels and a welcome pack are all included. The kitchen has a dishwasher, coffee machine and washing machine too.

Getting To Orchid at Bowland Retreat Lodges

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

Orchid at Bowland Retreat Lodges is located between Clitheroe and Whalley in the Ribble Valley, Lancashire, with the postcode BB7 9PH. The site is accessible from the A59 and there is private on-site parking for two cars upon arrival. An electric vehicle charging point is also available on site.

By Train

The nearest railway station is Clitheroe, served by Northern Rail on the Ribble Valley line from Manchester Victoria. From Clitheroe station it is a short taxi ride to the lodge at Bowland Retreat Lodges.

Private parking for two cars on site

Clitheroe railway station (approx 3 miles)

Accessible from the A59 Ribble Valley road

Attractions & More Nearby

Everything you need within easy reach

Clitheroe Castle

Distance: 3 miles

BB7 1BA

Whalley Abbey

Distance: 4 miles

BB7 9SS

Browsholme Hall

Distance: 7 miles

BB7 3DE

Forest of Bowland Trails

Distance: On the doorstep

BB7 9PH

Trough of Bowland Scenic Route

Distance: 8 miles

PR3 1AH

River Ribble Footpaths

Distance: 2 miles

BB7 4JQ

Clitheroe Town Centre

Distance: 3 miles

BB7 2DA

Whalley Village Shops

Distance: 4 miles

BB7 9SN

Settle Market Town

Distance: 18 miles

BD24 9EJ

Clitheroe Railway Station

Distance: 3 miles

BB7 2LH

A59 Road Link

Distance: 1 mile

BB7 9PH

Langho Taxi Services

Distance: 3 miles

BB6 8AB

Clitheroe Castle

Distance: 3 miles

BB7 1BA

Whalley Abbey

Distance: 4 miles

BB7 9SS

Browsholme Hall

Distance: 7 miles

BB7 3DE

Forest of Bowland Trails

Distance: On the doorstep

BB7 9PH

Trough of Bowland Scenic Route

Distance: 8 miles

PR3 1AH

River Ribble Footpaths

Distance: 2 miles

BB7 4JQ

Clitheroe Town Centre

Distance: 3 miles

BB7 2DA

Whalley Village Shops

Distance: 4 miles

BB7 9SN

Settle Market Town

Distance: 18 miles

BD24 9EJ

Clitheroe Railway Station

Distance: 3 miles

BB7 2LH

A59 Road Link

Distance: 1 mile

BB7 9PH

Langho Taxi Services

Distance: 3 miles

BB6 8AB

Is Orchid at Bowland Retreat Lodges Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families

The Forest of Bowland has miles of easy walking trails suitable for children. Farm parks and heritage railways are within easy reach. Clitheroe Castle is around 3 miles away and makes a good half-day out. The lodge sleeps four so works well for two adults and two children.

For Couples

Orchid is well suited to couples. The master bedroom has a super kingsize 6ft bed and a walk-in shower en-suite. The private undercover starlit jacuzzi hot tub is a real highlight for evenings in. Whalley Abbey, country inns and award-winning restaurants are all within a short drive.

Pet Friendly

Orchid at Bowland Retreat Lodges does not accept pets. If a pet-friendly property is essential for your stay you will need to look at alternative accommodation in the Ribble Valley area. No exceptions are listed for this lodge.

Dining & Cafes

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

The Freemasons at Wiswell

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: BB7 9DF

The Dog at Whalley

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: BB7 9SN

Bashall Barn Restaurant & Café

Located 5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: BB7 3LQ

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Does this cottage have a hot tub?

Yes. Orchid has a private undercover starlit jacuzzi hot tub that sleeps four. Both en-suite bathrooms provide direct access to the hot tub area so you can use it whatever the weather.

Is Orchid pet friendly?

No. Orchid at Bowland Retreat Lodges does not accept pets. If you need a pet-friendly lodge please check the other properties available at Bowland Retreat Lodges.

How many people does Orchid sleep?

Orchid sleeps four guests across two bedrooms. The master bedroom has a super kingsize 6ft bed and bedroom two has two single 3ft beds.

What are the bathrooms like?

There are two en-suite bathrooms one with a walk-in shower and one with a bath and shower over. Both have heated towel rails and both give direct access to the hot tub area.

Is there parking at the lodge?

Yes. There is private on-site parking for two cars directly at the lodge. An electric vehicle charging point is also available on site.

What is included in the price?

WiFi, electricity, bed linen and towels are all included. The lodge also comes with a welcome pack and has a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, washing machine and coffee machine.

What is there to do in the local area?

The Forest of Bowland surrounds the site and offers walking, cycling, fishing and paddleboarding. Clitheroe town with its castle and independent shops is around 3 miles away and Whalley Abbey is approximately 4 miles away.

What floor is the lodge on?

The entire lodge is on the ground floor. This makes it straightforward to access for guests who prefer to avoid stairs.