An outstanding detached bungalow convenient for Southport, the Ribble Estuary and just an hour from Forest of Bowland Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.. All on the Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Freeview Smart TV
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer
Open plan living space 2.
Living area: Freeview TV, Games Console
Utility Room: Dishwasher, Washing Machine
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 3: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet. Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot and highchair available on request. Garden with patio and garden furniture. Bike store. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking.. Just 20 minutes from the charming Victorian seaside town of Southport lies Gatesgarth, a superb detached bungalow. Newly renovated in 2023, it features a sociable, bright, and spacious open-plan kitchen, dining, and living area, as well as a separate living room perfect for relaxed, cosy evenings. Ideal for couples, friends, and families, the bungalow also offers an enclosed garden at the rear.
Situated in Tarleton Village, you’ll find a café and a couple of pubs within easy walking distance. Neighbouring Hesketh Bank, just 2 miles away, offers ample local amenities including a high-end supermarket and a farm shop. The area boasts a network of footpaths and dedicated cycle routes, with the nearby Ribble Estuary Nature Reserve being particularly popular with bird watchers and nature lovers. Spanning 5,000 acres of salt marsh, it hosts an impressive range of wildlife, with over a quarter of a million migrating water birds feeding in and around the estuary.
The popular seaside town of Southport offers 22 miles of coastline and the second-longest pleasure pier in the British Isles. Here, you’ll find shops, bars, mouth-watering restaurants, traditional seaside amusements, a cinema, and an indoor water park. For those craving the bright lights and culture of a big city, Southport train station provides easy access to both Liverpool and Chester.
Nearby attractions include the National Trust’s Rufford Old Hall, just 10 minutes away, and Formby, another National Trust site, which boasts a glorious beach with dramatic sand dunes surrounded by sweeping coastal pinewoods, 40 minutes away. Slightly further afield, the Ribble Valley and the city of Lancaster are about an hour’s drive, and just a bit further is the southern Lake District National Park or the Forest of Bowland, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Whether you prefer the countryside or the coast, the choice is yours! Beach 10 miles. Pub and restaurant ¼ mile.
Free WiFi