
The Old Piggery Barton is a stunning converted barn in rural Lancashire, just 4 miles northeast of Formby. This former pig shed combines contemporary style with original features like exposed beams and brick walls. Panoramic countryside views and complete tranquillity make this accommodation special - plus you'll spot barn owls and buzzards if you're lucky!
Set among the owner's farmland, this peaceful retreat gives you the best of both worlds. Cyclists and walkers will love the nearby tracks and trails. The coast is just 8 miles away with beaches at Formby, Ainsdale, Crosby and Southport. Golf enthusiasts can tee off at several courses including Royal Birkdale - host of the 2026 Open.
The Old Piggery Barton is a stunning converted barn in rural Lancashire, just 4 miles northeast of Formby. This former pig shed combines contemporary style with original features like exposed beams and brick walls. Panoramic countryside views and complete tranquillity make this accommodation special - plus you'll spot barn owls and buzzards if you're lucky!
Set among the owner's farmland, this peaceful retreat gives you the best of both worlds. Cyclists and walkers will love the nearby tracks and trails. The coast is just 8 miles away with beaches at Formby, Ainsdale, Crosby and Southport. Golf enthusiasts can tee off at several courses including Royal Birkdale - host of the 2026 Open. Martin Mere Wetland Centre is 9 miles away for wildlife spotting.
The accommodation features two stylish king-size bedrooms, each with their own en-suite. The fantastic open kitchen-diner is perfect for socialising, while the cosy snug with wood burner (first basket of logs included) offers a place to unwind. There's even a Z-bed available if you're bringing an extra little one.
Explore Liverpool (13 miles away, 25-minute drive) with its famous waterfront and Beatles attractions. Visit Formby Beach (8 miles, 15 minutes) with its red squirrel reserve and sand dunes. Martin Mere Wetland Centre (9 miles, 18 minutes) offers wildlife spotting. Southport Pier (11 miles, 20 minutes) provides classic seaside fun.
The Old Piggery Barton is perfect for couples seeking luxury or families wanting space. The private hot tub is divine after a day exploring. The outdoor bar with drinks fridge means cocktails under the stars - who says pigsties can't be cool?
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Relax under the stars in your own private hot tub while enjoying the panoramic countryside views. Perfect after a day of exploring.
The outdoor bar with drinks fridge makes evening entertainment easy. Guests love making cocktails and enjoying the peaceful rural setting.
A secure fenced area for dogs means your pets can enjoy the holiday too. The nearby canal and forest walks are perfect for four-legged friends.
The snug area with its wood burner creates a warm, inviting atmosphere. The first basket of logs is included for immediate comfort.
Two king-size bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms offer comfort and privacy. Guests consistently mention the super comfortable beds.
Tim and Jayne receive glowing reviews for their attention to detail and thoughtful welcome packs. They've thought of everything guests might need.
Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat
To reach The Old Piggery Barton by car, follow directions to Formby and then head northeast for approximately 4 miles. The property is located in a rural setting with good access from main roads and has private parking on site.
The nearest train station is Ormskirk, about 5 miles from the property. From there, you'll need to take a short taxi ride to reach your countryside accommodation. Liverpool stations are approximately 13 miles away.
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