The Best Forest of Bowland Hotels

recommended hotels and other accommodation in or near the Forest of Bowland


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Northcote

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multi-award winning hotel with a fine gastronomic reputation serving seasonal dishes of local fare; rooms feature a unique, luxurious design

The Fleece Inn

Dolphinholme

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character and charm are retained, oak beams and fireplaces, at this inn near the Forest of Bowland; the renovated rooms have luxurious comfort

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dating from 1841 this listed manor house is situated in pleasant grounds, it offers great views, period features and tastefully furnished interior

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quietly nestled amidst the glorious countryside of the Forest of Bowland and offers stylish accommodation and an à-la-carte restaurant

The Fenwick

Claughton

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located in the Forest of Bowland, this characterful inn has gorgeous contemporary rooms and fine dining with a seafood and steak emphasis

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a timeless, 17th century manor house, in 22 acres of grounds, that retains plenty of character whilst offering customary modern conveniences

The Avenue Hotel

Old Langho

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in the heart of the Ribble Valley, this recently updated hotel offers good value for money

The Plough

Wigglesworth

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located on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales National Park with lots of character and log fires

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set in delightful gardens and surrounded by the scenery of the Forest of Bowland, this well-appointed hotel offers a true escape to the country

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stylish hotel, bistro and bar in a converted mill building, see Lancashire's industrial heritage honoured and taste the county's fine fare

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in a beautiful riverside location, this characterful inn offers a relaxing and comfortable stay

The Craven Arms

Giggleswick

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situated on the A65 and moments from Giggleswick's station makes this cosy and comfortable pub well-connected and a good exploring base

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enjoy the impressive range of leisure facilities, fine dining, and comfortable rooms and suites, at this country hotel in the Ribble Valley

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a 17th century inn with charming original features that includes an Inglenook fireplace, guest rooms feature a contemporary country styling

New Inn Hotel

Clapham

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a beautifully restored 18th century coaching inn, in a picturesque Dales village, offering luxurious rooms and food and ales locally sourced

Derby Arms

Longridge

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a beautifully updated country pub offering stylish bedrooms, bar with feature fireplace and tap room and a contemporary dining room

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enjoy some golf at this comfortable, relaxing, Ribble Valley hotel, set in beautiful gardens

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country pub located in a conservation village in the heart of the Ribble Valley and enjoying scenic views of Pendle Hill from the large gardens

Capernwray House

Capernwray

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enjoy the peace and quiet of this luxurious guest house set in 11 acres of glorious countryside, yet is only a short drive from the M6

The Traddock

Austwick

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an elegant and charming country house providing a relaxing and homely atmosphere, stylish rooms and good, locally sourced food

The Red Pump Inn

Bashall Eaves

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restored country pub set amidst the natural beauty of the Forest of Bowland; cosy rooms blend casual French elegance and rustic charm

The 3 Millstones Inn

West Bradford

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spacious, modern and stylish rooms set in a purpose built annexe next to the more rustic restaurant where the emphasis is on local produce

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dating from 1693, this elegant family-run guest house sits in peaceful grounds between the Yorkshire Dales and the Forest of Bowland

Masons Freehouse

Ingleton

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offers compact, but well-appointed, rooms, a bar with log stoves, traditional pub fayre and a heated, covered outdoor terrace

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lovingly restored 15th century manor house with informal atmosphere and own brasserie

The Black Horse Inn

Giggleswick

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nestled adjacent to St. Alkelda's church with glimpses of the Dales beyond, a cosy inn featuring individually decorated bedrooms

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enjoy the cosy traditonal atmosphere in this Yorkshire Dales inn, offering French-inspired dining and the comfort of tastefully refurbished rooms

The Ribchester Arms

Ribchester

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stylish and elegant bedrooms feature at this smart pub and restaurant located within a 10-minute walk of the Ribchester Roman Museum

Haighton Manor

Grimsargh

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once a country hospital, now transformed into a highly praised inn with charming, characterful rooms, some beamed, and flavoursome food

Higher Buck Inn

Waddington

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welcoming inn, set in a pretty village on the Forest of Bowland's fringes, offering beautifully presented rooms, honest food and real ales

Assheton Arms

Downham

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set in a conservation village boasting scenic views of Pendle Hill, this Grade II listed pub offers tradition, contemporary decor and good food

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enjoy the warmth and character of this traditional, 17th century, Ribble Valley village inn

The Swan Hotel

Whalley

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250 year old, Grade II listed former coaching inn in a bustling village providing well-equipped, individually furnished guest rooms

Waddington Arms

Waddington

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enjoy relaxing comfort and hospitality from this friendly pub at the heart of village life; stylish rooms sport a contemporary country cottage feel

The Wheatsheaf

Ingleton

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in a picturesque village setting, this cosy inn is ideal for exploring the nearby caves and waterfalls

Harts Head Inn

Giggleswick

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offers cosy, traditional style rooms, some with views of the surrounding countryside, and a traditional bar and restaurant with log fire

Middle Flass Lodge

Bolton-by-Bowland

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character barn conversion and annexe surrounded by the peaceful Forest of Bowland countryside, ideal for a true escape to the country

The Lower Buck

Waddington

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cosy, independent village inn dating from 1760 with stylish rooms that have a touch of French chic, a bar with cosy fires and a beer garden

The Maypole Inn

Long Preston

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the elegant rooms feature individual furnishings at this renovated pub set overlooking the village green and is an ideal base for exploring

The Royal Oak

Settle

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placed on Settle's Market Place with a host of independent shops, cafes and restaurants to hand; enjoy classic pub fare served in the restaurant

Chapel Cottage

Bashall Eaves

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a beautifully presented cottage B&B affording guests a peaceful and relaxing ambience and elegant rooms set amidst the Forest of Bowland

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get off the-beaten-track at this peaceful farmhouse set on the edge of the Gisburn Forest and stay in comfortable, well-appointed rooms

Moor View

Cold Cotes

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a 10 minute drive from Settle and Kirkby Lonsdale finds this tranquil and cosy B&B

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in a breathtaking setting between the Lake District, Yorkshire Dales and Forest of Bowland, a new Georgian style house has attractive rooms

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peaceful B&B, a former cheese dairy, set against a scenic backdrop of the Forest of Bowland countryside, yet has easy access to the M6

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a former pub that has been converted to a welcoming, town centre guest house featuring a blend of period features and modern design

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enjoy a farm stay experience and sleep well in the comfortable rooms, in this hospitable Yorkshire Dales dairy farm in a rolling countryside setting

Rose Cottage

Tunstall

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the hospitable owner is a professional chef, so the breakfasts are superb, and the well-equipped rooms are cosy and inviting, in this cottage B&B

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a warm and welcoming B&B in a pretty village close to the start of the Waterfalls Trail

Ingleton Hostel

Ingleton

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  • village location
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  • restaurant
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  • bar
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  • free WiFi

a clean and comfortable hostel close to White Scar Caves and Ingleton Waterfalls Trail

Marton Arms Hotel

Thornton-in-Lonsdale

  • inn/pub
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  • 3* rated
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  • family-friendly
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  • character property
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  • great reviews
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  • village location
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  • restaurant
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  • bar
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  • free WiFi
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  • parking

a characterful, village pub, on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales National Park

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