Rakefoot Farm

Type: Farm

Family farm peacefully situated in beautiful Forest of Bowland countryside in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, rich in wildlife. Ideally situated for walking, cycling or touring Lakes, Dales and Coast. Fishing, golf and horse-riding nearby. Explore historic towns of Skipton, Clitheroe and Longridge or numerous pretty villages.

Shop at local craft fayres, traditional factory outlets, Farmers' Markets and street stalls or the cities of Lancaster to the north, Manchester, Preston and Liverpool to the south and Leeds and York to the east.

Visit the coastal resorts of Southport, Blackpool or Morecambe or spend the day in the Lakes. Being only 9 miles to jct 31a of M6 gives easy access to M55 and M65.

Warm welcome for holiday or business guests, refreshments on arrival. Bed and breakfast and Self-catering in 17thC farmhouse and traditional stone barn conversion. Panoramic views, Woodburning stoves, exposed beams and stonework with the comforts of modern day living.

Most bedrooms en suite, some ground floor. Excellent home-cooked meals service using local produce when possible and pub/restaurants nearby. Indoor games room. Garden. Garde Laundry. Past winner of NWTB Silver Award for Self-Catering Holiday of the year.

Grading

Key to Quality Gradings

• 4 Visit Britain Stars

Accommodation Information

Number of Rooms/Units:

8

* As a guide, prices are per room per night for hotels, guest houses, B&Bs and serviced apartments and per week for self-catering accommodation.

Note: Prices are a guide only and may change on a daily basis.

Road Directions

Leave M6 at jct 31A to Longridge and the B6244 to Chipping. Turn right at T-junction to Chaigley/Whitewell, then 2.5 miles on right. From Clitheroe follow 36243, then Chaigley signs. 1/2 mile past Craven Heifer bare left, then 1st farm on left.

Public Transport Directions

Nearest railway station is Clitheroe-6 miles. Nearest bustop on Longridge to Chipping route is 2.5 miles. Collection can be possible by prior arrangement.

 Facilities

• Cable/Satellite TV in Lounge
• Children Welcome
• En-Suite Rooms
• Hairdryers
• Lounge
• Lounge With Colour TV
• Pets By Arrangement
• Protect & Encourage Local Flora & Fauna
• Recycling Policy - Paper
• Use and Promote Local Produce

Provider Preferences

• Farm
• In countryside
• Of Historic, Literary or Architectural Interest

Accessibility

• Dogs Allowed

Children & Infants

• Baby Sitting/Listening
• Cots Provided
• Accept Children All Ages
• Facilities for children

Parking & Transport

• Car Parking
• On site parking

Leisure Facilities

• Access to golf course
• Arrangements for riding/pony trekking
• Fishing
• Games Room

Catering

• Cater for special diets
• Cater For Vegetarians
• Room Service
• Serve Breakfast
• Serve Evening Meal
• Serve Lunch

Room / Unit Features

• Electric Shaver Points
• Colour TV in All Bedrooms
• Ground Floor Rooms Available
• Hairdryer in All Bedrooms
• Non Smoking Rooms Available
• Radio in All Bedrooms
• Tea & Coffee Making Facilities in All Bedrooms

Establishment Features

• 24-hr Return Laundry Service
• Central Heating Throughout
• Garden/patio for guests' use
• Ironing Facilities
• Linen provided
• Pets Accepted
• Public telephone
• Separate Guests' Lounge

Specialist Features

• Special provisions for cyclists
• Special Provisions For Lone Female Travellers
• Special provisions for walkers