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Springfield Cottage, Chipping

Springfield Cottage is a delightful stone-built cottage is one in a row of three stone-built cottages, situated right in the heart of the village of Chipping and can sleep six people in one double bedroom, a twin room and a single. There is a family bathroom and an additional cloakroom on the ground floor. The rest of the property contains a kitchen with breakfast table (seats 2), a dining room with sofa bed, and a sitting room with open fire. Outside is roadside parking opposite the property and a lawned garden with furniture. Springfield Cottage is an ideal property for families or friends looking to explore this Natural Area of Outstanding Beauty.

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Accommodation Details

Three bedrooms. 1 x King size bed, 1 x King Size bed, 2 x Single beds. Bathroom with bath, separate walk in shower, basin and WC. Ground floor basin and WC. Kitchen with breakfast table (seats 2). Dining room with sofa bed. Sitting room with open fire.

This delightful stone-built cottage is one in a row of three cottages, situated right in the heart of the village of Chipping, with a beautiful, private rear garden and patio. Access to the property, is either along the path running at the front of all three properties, or via the little metal gate off the main road, up the snicket and in through the wooden garden gate. Ideally situated in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty this property is ideal for couples or families looking to explore this scenic area. The cottage is well-equipped and has a modern kitchen complete with a breakfast table for two. There is a separate dining room where everyone can gather together over a family meal and chat over the day’s events, and the sofa bed in this room adds extra flexibility for an additional occasional guest. Enjoy the open fire and its cosy atmosphere in the comfortable sitting room or step outside to enjoy a refreshing drink on the sunny patio. Upstairs there are three pleasant bedrooms and a modern family bathroom. Situated in the historic village of Chipping in the scenic Ribble Valley, you are only a few steps from the village pubs. Whilst you are in the Sun Inn discover the story of colourful Lizzie Dean at this haunted pub and enjoy the hospitality at the Tillotsons, and if you do happen to count, there are definitely more steps on the way home! Chipping is ideally placed as it has easy access to the dramatic beauty of the Lake District, the historic town of Lancaster, the bright lights of Blackpool and the seaside charm at Lytham and Morecambe. Being on the edge of the ancient Forest of Bowland, Chipping boasts many beautiful local walks. A trip up Parlick Hill and maybe watching the hand gliders catching the thermals is fun; galloping home down the hill, at speed, is even better! The valley of the Trough of Bowland is close by, a stunning Area of Oustanding Natural Beauty, with dramatic scenery and an amazing spot for a walk, a cycle or a picnic. A visit to the Inn at Whitewell is always a treat, and you might be able to do some celebrity spotting whilst you are there. For the cycling enthusiast there is an opportunity to don your lycra (or not) and discover some hidden gems with a variety of circuitous routes, taking in moors, hills, coasts and cafés on the way. Just outside Chipping, The Wild Boar Park (please check their website in advance) is a popular spot for children as it offers a play area, hand feeding the animals, tractor rides, as well as wild boars, so hand feed the lambs in spring and enjoy making dens in the bales of hay! A little further afield is the market town of Clitheroe where a trip to the castle and museum on the hill is an interesting day out. An ideally located property with plenty of things to do for everyone.

Situated in the heart of the Ribble Valley, the pretty village of Chipping provides home to a lovely church, a haunted Inn and reportedly one of the longest continually used shops in England, currently taking the form of a village shop and post office. An Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, the Ribble Valley is a rural haven of spectacular scenery, diverse natural habitats and historical legend, a place of almost incomparable peace, where adults and children alike can enjoy the simple pleasures of the outdoors without the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

Amenities & Facilities

Oil central heating with open fire. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, Dishwasher, TV with Freeview, DVD, CD, Wii, WiFi, selection of books, games and DVDs. Fuel, power and starter pack for open fire inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Stairgates ,Travel cot and highchair on request. Off road parking for one small to medium car and additional parking near the cottage in the village car park. Lawned garden with furniture. One well-behaved pet welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop and pub 2 mins walk. Note: The property benefits from access through the rear gardens of the two properties next door, but in the interest of neighbourliness you are requested not to use this route. Cycle parking is available on request. Please note: Check-in time is 3pm and check-out time is 10:30am.

Location Details

Situated in the heart of the Ribble Valley, the pretty village of Chipping provides home to a lovely church, a haunted Inn and reportedly one of the longest continually used shops in England, currently taking the form of a village shop and post office. An Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, the Ribble Valley is a rural haven of spectacular scenery, diverse natural habitats and historical legend, a place of almost incomparable peace, where adults and children alike can enjoy the simple pleasures of the outdoors without the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

Impressive mountains, open fells and clear-water lakes, the Lake District has it all. From walking in the mountains to exhilarating watersports or just a gentle cruise on a steam-powered yacht, Cumbria is the perfect holiday destination.

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Sat 23rd Rain and snow 12°C 1°C 27mph 25.7mm 989mb
Sun 24th Moderate rain 14°C 8°C 24mph 16.2mm 986mb
Mon 25th Light rain 8°C 6°C 29mph 3.6mm 993mb
Tue 26th Light rain 7°C 4°C 25mph 4.3mm 1,011mb
Wed 27th Rain and snow 5°C 2°C 17mph 16.1mm 1,005mb
Thu 28th Overcast clouds 6°C 3°C 9mph 0.0mm 1,021mb
Fri 29th Light rain 10°C 5°C 18mph 3.7mm 1,012mb

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