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12 Gressingham in Carnforth

Tucked away in the South Lakeland Leisure Village in Carnforth, Lancashire, is this fantastic lodge, 12 Gressingham. All-ground-floor and sleeping up to six guests, 12 Gressingham is perfect for a relaxing getaway, boasting on-site facilities and easy access to the surrounding areas of Capernwray and the Lake District National Park.

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Tucked away in the South Lakeland Leisure Village in Carnforth, Lancashire, is this fantastic lodge, 12 Gressingham. All-ground-floor and sleeping up to six guests, 12 Gressingham is perfect for a relaxing getaway, boasting on-site facilities and easy access to the surrounding areas of Capernwray and the Lake District National Park. Park up in one of two convenient parking spaces right outside the property, before unloading your bags and stepping into your new home-away-from-home. Be welcomed into the open-plan living space with kitchen, dining and sitting area, here you can look forward to conjuring up delicious meals for your guests, as they open a bottle of fizz and set the table. Tuck-in to a hearty meal at the dining table as you discuss plans for the days ahead and toast to a wonderful holiday. After dinner, retreat to the plush leather sofas, where you can relax with your favourite tipple and enjoy your favourite film on the TV. Pour in the bubbles and indulge in a hot soak in the bath after a long day of exploring, paired with your favourite book so you can unwind completely. As your eyes grow heavy, retire to one of three tastefully decorated bedrooms to catch your rest, two doubles, one with en-suite shower room, and a twin. Kick-start your day with a refreshing shower before joining your guests out on the decking for an alfresco breakfast as you soak up the stunning lake views. The deck is gated and has steps down to the jetty, providing the perfect area to feed the ducks - guests are also welcome to bring their own boats and canoes and make the most of this fabulous location. Before setting out for the day, ensure you take advantage of the onsite facilities, where you can get your heart rate up in the gym, sweat it out in the sauna or take a dip in the indoor heated pool. Take a stroll into your local town of Carnforth, where you will find a good selection of pubs and restaurants, ideal for sampling the local ales after a day of exploring or treating your guests to a meal out. Step back in time with a visit to Carnforth’s Station which is also a heritage site filled with interesting railway memorabilia, an exhibition dedicated to the director of David Lean, as the site featured in the famous film, Brief Encounter, a gift shop and a café. In the summer months, you can enjoy taking to the waters on a canal boat and enjoy a relaxing cruise whilst taking in your beautiful surroundings. Nearby is the magnificent Leighton Hall Estate, a superb 13th-century stately home where you can tour the interiors of the home, as well as its vibrant gardens, finishing off with a visit to the onsite tearoom for coffee and cake. Just a short drive away is the delightful seaside town of Morecambe, where you can take a leisurely stroll along the expansive promenade or The Stone Jetty, both of which offer exceptional sweeping views of the bay and beyond, take your pick of beaches, where you can enjoy a paddle in the waters, beachcombing the shores or laying out your towels to savour fresh fish and chips. 12 Gressingham is within incredibly easy access to the Lake District National Park, where you can enjoy a wealth of activity, from scenic walking trails, boat cruises and cycling to dark skies and stargazing, there truly is something for everyone to enjoy. However, you choose to spend your time in Lancashire, be sure to make 12 Gressingham your base.

The delightful market town of Carnforth boasts a good selection of pubs and restaurants, well-stocked convenience stores, and the Carnforth Station Heritage Centre filled with a plethora of railway memorabilia. Nearby, you can explore the picturesque Morecambe Bay, the thriving town of Lancaster, the scenic Yorkshire Dales, the lovely old market town of Kirkby Lonsdale and the stunning Arnside and Silverdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

7-Day Forecast

Make the most of your holiday by considering the weather! The 7-day weather forecast for Carnforth is detailed below.

Sat 23rd Rain and snow 13°C 1°C 30mph 40.7mm 988mb
Sun 24th Heavy intensity rain 13°C 9°C 31mph 16.4mm 986mb
Mon 25th Light rain 9°C 7°C 33mph 6.5mm 994mb
Tue 26th Light rain 7°C 5°C 23mph 4.5mm 1,010mb
Wed 27th Light rain 5°C 4°C 8mph 1.0mm 1,012mb
Thu 28th Sky is clear 5°C 2°C 7mph 0.0mm 1,027mb
Fri 29th Broken clouds 5°C 2°C 8mph 0.0mm 1,031mb

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