The Shippon in Burscough, Lancashire, sleeps 8 guests in 4 bedrooms.

Monday-Friday check-ins only. The Shippon consists of an open-plan living space with a kitchen, dining area, and sitting area, alongside a separate living/dining room with an open fire. The kitchen is equipped with an electric Rangemaster oven, halogen hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, slow cooker, kettle, and toaster, while the utility includes a washing machine and tumble dryer. The bedrooms consist of 1 x double with an en-suite bath, hand-held shower, walk-in shower, basin, and WC, 2 x double, and 1 x twin. There is also a shower room with a walk-in shower, basin, and WC, along with a cloakroom with basin and WC. Smart TV and WiFi are included. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Outside, there is a non-enclosed rear garden with lawn, patio, and furniture, as well as off-road parking for one car. Two well-behaved dogs welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop 0.6 miles, pub 0.4 miles, lake 3.2 miles. The Shippon is an excellent choice for families and friends seeking a memorable Lancashire getaway. Please note there is a 450 GBP Good Housekeeping Bond.

Amenities: Oil central heating. Electric Rangemaster oven and ceramic hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer, kettle, toaster. Smart TV, WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Enclosed rear garden with lawn, patio, and furniture. Off-road parking for 4 cars. Two well-behaved pets welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop 0.6 miles, pub 0.4 miles, lake 0.4 miles

Region: Benefitting from its Georgian capital city Lancaster, popular for its tourist attractions of Lancaster Castle, Williamson Park and the wonderful Way of the Roses cycling route, Lancashire offers a range of hidden gems you won't want to miss.

Town: Nestled within West Lancashire in the North West of England, to the north of Ormskirk and Skelmersdale, lies Burscough. This quaint village is home to Hamlet of Talscough and Burscough wharf, along with many amenities including several pubs and restaurants, a convenience store and a supermarket. The Leeds and Liverpool canal passes through the parish, along with the Southport to Wigan and the Preston to Liverpool rail lines. The surrounding area is best explored on foot or bike, particularly along the beautiful Leeds Liverpool Canal and the Wetlands and Waterways walk, which starts at Burscough Bridge railway station and loops you around some of the flattest land in West Lancashire. If you’re seeking family friendly activities, Burscough is also home to the Wildfowl and Wetland Trust's reserve at Martin Mere, a marshland refuge and nature reserve of international importance, which offers year-round attractions.