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The Oaks in Great Harwood, Lancashire, sleeps eight guests in four Oaks is a house in Great Harwood, Lancashire. The accommodation consists of an open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with woodburning stove, a utility, cloakroom with basin and WC, and an external games room. The bedrooms comprise 3 doubles and 1 twin, served by a bathroom with freestanding bath, walk-in shower, basin and WC, and a second bathroom with bath, walk-in shower, basin and WC. Amenities include oil-fired central heating, double oven, hob, fridge/freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer, dishwasher, kettle, toaster, TV and WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Private driveway parking for 4 cars with EV charging point. Enclosed garden with lawn, patio, furniture, pergola and pizza oven. One well-behaved pet welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop 0.5 miles, pub 0.3 miles. Gather your favourite people and enjoy a memorable Lancashire stay at The Oaks. Please note: This property has a Good Housekeeping Bond of 450GBP. Please note: The garden in the property is not fully secure, please supervise dogs off lead.

Discover the small town of Great Harwood situated within the bustling district of Hyndburn, yet within striking distance of the beautiful Pendle Hill and the Forest of Bowland AONB. Within the town centre, you will find a variety of local shops, supermarkets, pubs and restaurants for all of your amenities, serving fine food and local produce. Also nearby is the charming village of Whalley, which plays host to a number of impressive feats of architecture including the Whalley Viaduct and the 14th century abbey ruins, which is home to the beautiful Whalley Abbey Gatehouse. Outdoor enthusiasts can look forward to exploring the picturesque area of the Forest of Bowland AONB, boasting a variety of countryside sites and trails for some scenic walking and cycling opportunities. You could also don your hiking boots to explore Pendle Hill, where on a clear day you can enjoy the far-reaching views of Blackpool Tower and the Lakeland fells, as well as the Pendle Sculpture Trail to keep children entertained whilst on the walk. Brush up on the local history further with a visit to the town of Clitheroe and pay a visit to the Clitheroe Castle Keep with a maze to and a museum to explore. Alternatively, there is the National Trust owned property of Gawthorpe Hall and Churchfield House, both of which date back many hundreds of years and are set in beautiful landscaped gardens, ideal for spending the afternoon exploring. Less than ten miles away is the thriving city of Preston and the majestic Ribble Valley is awaiting to be explored too.