Title: Relax by the stream in the garden or visit the historic city of Lancaster. Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Relax by the stream in the garden or visit the historic city of Lancaster. ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32920000/32914600/32914535/b4f677e5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32920000/32914600/32914535/659daef3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32920000/32914600/32914535/d00ec38f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32920000/32914600/32914535/1e34098e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32920000/32914600/32914535/f06c1d93.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Relax by the stream in the garden or visit the historic city of Lancaster. provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 8 ## Popular amenities - Fireplace - Washer - Kitchen - Parking available - Outdoor space - Pet-friendly ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Relax by the stream in the garden or visit the historic city of Lancaster. Relax by the stream in the garden or visit the historic city of Lancaster. The Lake District, coast and countryside are also easily reached.. 1 step to entrance. Ground Floor: Living room: 32" Freeview TV, Open Fire Kitchen/dining room: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge, Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine Bedroom 1: Zip And Link Super Kingsize Bed (2 x Singles On Request) Ensuite: Bath With Shower Over, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet First Floor: Bedroom 2: Super Kingsize (6ft) Bed Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet Bedroom 3: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds Bedroom 4: Bunk (3ft) Beds Bathroom: Bath, Toilet. Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial fuel for open fire included. Welcome pack. Enclosed lawned garden with sitting-out area and garden furniture. Private parking for 4 cars. No smoking. Please note: There is a fenced stream in the garden, 20 yards away.. This traditional detached cottage is the perfect choice for families looking to explore the Lancashire countryside, South Lakes and the Fylde Coast. It is conveniently located in the Lancashire village of Forton, just 3 miles from the popular market town of Garstang which offers an abundance of individual shops, cafés, pubs and a weekly market on a Thursday. Brookside Cottage provides a good standard of accommodation, with a great outdoor space, which has a gated area to sit in and watch the brook trickle by. Guests can enjoy walks from the doorstep, with the picturesque Lancaster Canal only ½ a mile away for walking, cycling and fishing, or even day boat hire. There are also several fishing lakes available locally. With Scorton village nestling at the foot of the Bowland Fells just 1½ miles away, there is easy access to the Forest of Bowland (an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty), where guests can enjoy walks on the fells or drive through the beautiful Trough of Bowland. There is a highly rated traditional country pub serving food just 400 yards away from the cottage. A wider range of amenities can be found in the nearby historic city of Lancaster, 8 miles away; here you can visit Lancaster Castle, museums or even the Butterfly House at Williamson Park. Windermere, Kendal and the South Lakes are just a 40-minute drive. The popular seaside town of Blackpool, with its beach, famous tower, Pleasure Beach, zoo and Sandcastle Water Park, is also worth a visit. Beach 18 miles. Shop 1½ miles, pub and restaurant 400 yards. Free WiFi Only dogs allowed at the property. One or more beds can be linked to form double or twin beds (please advise the owner of your preference prior to arrival). There are steps to the property. There is open water in the property grounds. Pets not allowed upstairs and in bedrooms ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Limited on-site parking (max 4 spaces) - Onsite parking includes off-street options ### Kitchen - Dishwasher - Freezer ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Outdoor areas - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Tile flooring in public areas - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - In a rural location ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115330000/115320100/115320037/395cd62f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beautiful Riverside 5 bedroom house - only 30 mins to The Lake District! 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as su-UKC2818-UKC2818 4 Bedroom Accommodation in Forton Near Garstang ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C53.94148%2C-2.79822&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=F_TsZqqQPwMLx6GyI1aabkA3sLU=) Forton, near Garstang #### What's nearby - Garstang Arts Centre - 4 min drive - 3.4 miles - Lancaster University - 9 min drive - 6.2 miles - Lancaster Castle - 15 min drive - 10.5 miles - Beacon Fell Country Park - 21 min drive - 12.7 miles - University of Central Lancashire - 22 min drive - 16.4 miles #### Getting around - Carnforth Station - 19 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Costa Coffee - ‬8 min drive - ‪Greggs - ‬9 min drive - ‪Wyresdale Park - ‬7 min drive - ‪Booths - ‬5 min drive - ‪West Cornwall Pasty Co - ‬29 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Relax by the stream in the garden or visit the historic city of Lancaster. pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Relax by the stream in the garden or visit the historic city of Lancaster.? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Relax by the stream in the garden or visit the historic city of Lancaster.? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Relax by the stream in the garden or visit the historic city of Lancaster. located? > Situated in a rural location, this cottage is 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Old Holly Farm and 1.9 mi (3 km) from River Wyre. Garstang Arts Centre and The FIG Tree are also within 6 miles (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Relax by the stream in the garden or visit the historic city of Lancaster. Reviews 9.8 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location 10 - Excellent 6 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Orit O. 3 Jun 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lovely cottage Beautiful home , very clean, excellent kitchen , rooms are spacious and comfortable, and communication with owner excellent. Highly recommend!!! ##### Orit O. Stayed 3 nights in May 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Anne B. 15 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Quality accommodation Fantastic cottage although so big its not really a cottage!Everything included down to smallest item ,very warm comfortable and welcoming. There were 7 of us and dogs and we had so much room and lots of fun ##### Anne B. Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lisa C. 16 Feb 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lovely base to visit Blackpool tower Ideal for our purpose , with good downstairs facilities for our less mobile member member of the party . Clean with everything needed . A bar in the shower downstairs would be a good addition to aid showering for less mobile. Very comfortable and warm ! Excellent stay ! ##### Lisa C. Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Joanne S. 19 Jul 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Graduation getaway Great house for family to gather ##### Joanne S. Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Janet R. 30 Jan 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Excellent location and beautiful cottage The cottage was very clean, and the host extremely efficient and friendly. Beautiful walks close by, whether it be a country park or beach. Thoroughly enjoyed our stay. ##### Janet R. Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Paul W. 11 Sept 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect for us Location was perfect for our needs. Kitchen was well supplied, which made a nice change to most properties. Everything was clean, neat and comfortable. Sound downstairs doesn't travel upstairs which is great if you have kids sleeping. ##### Paul W. 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