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Rue at Bowland Retreat Lodges, Clitheroe

Sleeps up to 4
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 2

Rue is a luxury two-bedroom lodge at Bowland Retreat Lodges in the Ribble Valley, Lancashire. Set in open countryside on the edge of the Forest of Bowland an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty it sleeps four guests across two en-suite bedrooms. Views stretch across the valley and over a tranquil duck pond.

The Forest of Bowland surrounds the site with miles of walking and cycling routes. Picturesque villages like Downham and Slaidburn are close by. The Trough of Bowland offers spectacular scenic drives. Award-winning country inns and local breweries are within easy reach.

The lodge has two bedrooms. The master bedroom has a super kingsize (6ft) bed with a stylish en-suite shower over bath.

 

About Rue at Bowland Retreat Lodges

Rue is a luxury two-bedroom lodge at Bowland Retreat Lodges in the Ribble Valley, Lancashire. Set in open countryside on the edge of the Forest of Bowland an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty it sleeps four guests across two en-suite bedrooms. Views stretch across the valley and over a tranquil duck pond.

The Forest of Bowland surrounds the site with miles of walking and cycling routes. Picturesque villages like Downham and Slaidburn are close by. The Trough of Bowland offers spectacular scenic drives. Award-winning country inns and local breweries are within easy reach.

The lodge has two bedrooms. The master bedroom has a super kingsize (6ft) bed with a stylish en-suite shower over bath. Bedroom two has a zip-and-link super kingsize bed with a modern en-suite featuring a walk-in rainfall shower. Both bathrooms open directly onto the undercover starlit Jacuzzi hot tub. The open-plan living area includes a Smart TV and a fully equipped kitchen.

Clitheroe Castle (4 miles), Whalley Abbey (6 miles), Browsholme Hall (5 miles) and Ribblehead Viaduct (20 miles) are all within easy reach for days out.

Rue at Bowland Retreat Lodges suits couples or small families wanting a proper countryside break with genuine luxury. Private decking, robes, welcome pack and free parking are all included.

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What Guests Love

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Starlit Jacuzzi Hot Tub

A private undercover Jacuzzi hot tub opens directly from both en-suite bathrooms for a seamless indoor-outdoor spa experience whatever the weather.

Stunning Countryside Views

Open views across the Ribble Valley and a duck pond make this a genuinely peaceful countryside setting inside the Forest of Bowland AONB.

Two En-Suite Bedrooms

Both bedrooms have their own en-suite. The master has a super kingsize bed and shower over bath. Bedroom two has a rainfall shower and heated towel rail.

Luxury Touches Throughout

Robes, a welcome pack and bed linen and towels are all included. Gas central heating and Smart TVs in every room add to the comfort.

Fully Equipped Kitchen

Electric oven and hob, fridge-freezer, dishwasher, microwave and full kitchenware mean you can self-cater with ease throughout your stay.

Private Decking and Parking

The lodge has its own private decking area with garden furniture and free adjacent on-site parking for your vehicle.

Getting To Rue at Bowland Retreat Lodges

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By Car

To reach Rue at Bowland Retreat Lodges by car, the postcode BB7 9PH will take you directly to the site in the Ribble Valley, Lancashire. The lodge is set in the countryside near the Forest of Bowland and free adjacent on-site parking is available on arrival.

By Train

The nearest railway station is Clitheroe, which is served by trains from Manchester Victoria. From Clitheroe station a short taxi ride will take you out to the lodge in the Ribble Valley countryside.

Free adjacent on-site parking
Clitheroe railway station (approx. 4 miles)
Forest of Bowland AONB, Ribble Valley, BB7 9PH

Attractions & More Nearby

Everything you need within easy reach

Clitheroe Castle
Distance: Approx. 4 miles
BB7 1BA
Whalley Abbey
Distance: Approx. 6 miles
BB7 9SS
Browsholme Hall
Distance: Approx. 5 miles
BB7 3DE
Trough of Bowland Viewpoints
Distance: Approx. 8 miles
BB7 3AH
Downham Village Walk
Distance: Approx. 5 miles
BB7 4BJ
River Ribble Footpaths
Distance: Approx. 3 miles
BB7 9PH
Clitheroe Town Centre
Distance: Approx. 4 miles
BB7 2DA
Whalley Village Shops
Distance: Approx. 6 miles
BB7 9SN
Settle Market Town
Distance: Approx. 18 miles
BD24 9EJ
Clitheroe Bus & Rail Links
Distance: Approx. 4 miles
BB7 2JT
Taxi Services Clitheroe
Distance: Approx. 4 miles
BB7 2DA
A59 Road (Clitheroe Bypass)
Distance: Approx. 3 miles
BB7 9PH
Clitheroe Castle
Distance: Approx. 4 miles
BB7 1BA
Whalley Abbey
Distance: Approx. 6 miles
BB7 9SS
Browsholme Hall
Distance: Approx. 5 miles
BB7 3DE
Trough of Bowland Viewpoints
Distance: Approx. 8 miles
BB7 3AH
Downham Village Walk
Distance: Approx. 5 miles
BB7 4BJ
River Ribble Footpaths
Distance: Approx. 3 miles
BB7 9PH
Clitheroe Town Centre
Distance: Approx. 4 miles
BB7 2DA
Whalley Village Shops
Distance: Approx. 6 miles
BB7 9SN
Settle Market Town
Distance: Approx. 18 miles
BD24 9EJ
Clitheroe Bus & Rail Links
Distance: Approx. 4 miles
BB7 2JT
Taxi Services Clitheroe
Distance: Approx. 4 miles
BB7 2DA
A59 Road (Clitheroe Bypass)
Distance: Approx. 3 miles
BB7 9PH

Is Rue 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 open countryside and walking trails that children will enjoy. Nearby farm parks and heritage railways make for good family days out. Clitheroe is just 4 miles away with shops and activities. The lodge sleeps four so works well for a family of four.
For Couples
Rue is well suited to couples. The master bedroom has a super kingsize bed and a stylish en-suite. The private undercover Jacuzzi hot tub opens directly from both bathrooms. Robes and a welcome pack are included. Open countryside views across the Ribble Valley complete the picture for a proper break away.
Pet Friendly
Rue at Bowland Retreat Lodges does not accept pets. No dogs or other animals are permitted at this property. If you are travelling with a pet you will need to find an alternative lodge or property in the Ribble Valley area.

Dining & Cafes

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

The Assheton Arms, Downham

Located Approx. 5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: BB7 4BJ

The Swan & Royal, Clitheroe

Located Approx. 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: BB7 2BX

Cowman's Famous Sausage Shop Café, Clitheroe

Located Approx. 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: BB7 2DA

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Does this cottage have a hot tub?
Yes. Rue has a private undercover starlit Jacuzzi hot tub. Both en-suite bathrooms open directly onto the hot tub area so you can move seamlessly between the shower and the tub whatever the weather.
Is it pet friendly?
No. Rue at Bowland Retreat Lodges does not accept pets. If you are travelling with a dog or other animal you will need to look at alternative properties in the area.
How many people does Rue sleep?
Rue sleeps four guests across two bedrooms. The master bedroom has a super kingsize (6ft) bed and bedroom two has a zip-and-link super kingsize that can also be made up as two singles on request.
Can bedroom two be set up as twin beds?
Yes. Bedroom two has a zip-and-link super kingsize bed that can be arranged as two single beds. You must specify this requirement at the time of booking so it can be prepared before your arrival.
What is included in the lodge?
Bed linen, towels, robes and a welcome pack are all included. Wi-Fi, electricity, gas central heating and full use of the kitchen appliances are also provided at no extra charge.
What is the check-in and check-out time?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00. Please plan your travel accordingly and contact the property directly if you have any questions about arrival arrangements.
What is there to do near Rue at Bowland Retreat Lodges?
The Forest of Bowland AONB is right on the doorstep with walking, cycling and scenic drives. Clitheroe Castle, Whalley Abbey and the picturesque villages of Downham and Slaidburn are all within a short drive.
Is there parking at the lodge?
Yes. Free adjacent on-site parking is available at the lodge. There is space for your vehicle right next to the property so you do not need to worry about parking elsewhere on the site.

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