Vacation rentals in Standish

Lovely country cottage in Dalton / Parbold

Beautiful country cottage in a picturesque location with charming views situated on a public footpath leading to some of the best country walks within the North West. Blackbirds Cottage is a detached spacious two bedroom both en-suite holiday home situated in the heart of Douglas valley, within a ten minute walk to the idyllic village of Parbold which has three country pubs, a wine bar and cafe. Surrounded by beautiful scenery and wildlife you’ll be sure of a relaxed, private and peaceful stay.

Cosy accommodation at farmhouse in Dalton, Parbold

The cosy guest suite includes a living room with TV, leather sofa and armchair, small dining table and 2 chairs. There is a compact kitchen area equipped with combination oven/microwave, hob, fridge and all essential crockery and cookware. The bedroom has an oak framed king size bed with matching bedside tables and is furnished with pine furniture, curtains and a blind. The shower room is spacious and is en suite to the bedroom. There is gas central heating and blinds to most of the windows.

1750's cottage with open fire and beams

Take it easy at this unique and cosy cottage with a real open fire and original beams. The cottage was constructed in approximately 1750 during the reign of George II. The cottage is constructed from wood and stone and there is not a straight wall, ceiling or door casing in the house! You learn very fast (after banging your head once or twice) to duck under the low door frames and beams. The cottage is small, quirky and very cosy but with a suprisingly large master bedroom and bathroom.

The Retreat Wrightington- 5 minutes from j27 M6

The Retreat is set in the heart of the Wrightington countryside. It is easy to get to, just a few minutes drive from J27 of the M6. Built on a working family run farm it offers stunning views from the living area that is based on the second floor. There are plenty of beautiful local walks in the area and places to eat and shop. Anyone wanting to visit the coast both Blackpool and Southport are within a 30 minute drive and cities like Preston, Manchester and Liverpool are also close by.

The Annex - relax in quiet, charming setting.

The annex, detached from the main house, is set within a beautiful landscaped garden. The spacious bedroom has a double bed and a Smart TV (you will have access to Sky, Netflix, Apple+, Paramount) the bathroom has a walk-in shower. The separate living area has a dining table, sofa and small fridge. Tea and coffee making facilities, cutlery and crockery (for takeaways etc.) are provided. Parking is at the front or side of the house. There is access to strong WiFI . Pets are welcome.

'Mill Cottage' Parbold. Where people matter

'Where people matter..' Victorian two bed terraced character cottage home-from-home with private parking and secluded garden. Newly renovated. Walk everywhere! Three fantastic pubs and cafe all within 4 minutes walk. Three more cafes 20-30 minutes walk. Indian, Chinese, fish and chips and two convenience stores within 3 minutes walk Scenic bike rides, beautiful strolls along the canal. 20 minute train journey to the beach or 50 minutes for a shopping spree in Manchester city.

The Chicken Shed at Knowle Top

The Chicken Shed at Knowle Top was newly built in 2019 on the ruins of an old barn and decorated to the highest standards of industrial chic. Situated in a most unique location, high on the Ribble Valley side of Lancashire’s iconic Pendle Hill, it sits surrounded by sheep pastures where hare and fox come to say good-night. Despite this rural idyll, we’re only a five minute car drive from Clitheroe, one of the North-West’s nicest market towns. The views will take your breath away!

Ivy House Guest Accommodation

Private self contained apartment within the grounds of Ivy Guest House. Suitable for individuals, couples and small families. The refurbished apartment is fully furnished with everything you may need for a relaxing stay. A generous sized lounge, fully fitted kitchen, king size/twin bedroom with remodelled en-suite bathroom, and a private courtyard garden area with patio. The apartment benefits from a shared car park with two spaces and is easily accessed from the main road.

The Lodge at Barrow Bridge

This cabin offers a peaceful and relaxing escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Perfect for those seeking relaxation, adventure, or simply a well earned break. There are a handful of surrounding forest walks and picturesque bike routes, as well as being a perfect location to explore the West Pennine Moors and Winter Hill. Located 15 miles from Manchester city centre. Simply step outside onto a private deck, where you’ll find your own bubbling hot tub.

Cozy bungalow

Cozy 1-Bedroom Bungalow in a Gated Community Enjoy exclusive access to the entire home, fully equipped with everything you need for a relaxing stay. A fully stocked kitchen complete with cooker, fridge, utensils, cup, glasses and plates. Just a short walk to shops, cafes and restaurants. Lidl and Aldi nearby Easy access to the motorway Whether you’re visiting for business or leisure, this bungalow offers all the comforts of home in a great location. No pets

Ramsbottom Retreat | Covered Private Hot Tub

One bedroom flat with private entrance and exclusive-use hot tub, just 10 minutes walk from Ramsbottom’s vibrant town centre, packed with shops, restaurants, and the heritage railway. Enjoy nearby panoramic countryside walks and explore all Greater Manchester has to offer. Ideal for couples or solo travellers. Includes a double bed, full kitchen, WiFi, TV, washer/dryer, central heating, and secure parking. M66 is 5 mins away; Manchester in just 30.

Self contained flat in Horwich nature reserve

Combining the convenience of an urban location with the attraction and beauty of a rural setting, this cosy self-contained apartment is situated in Bridge Street Local Nature Reserve within 5 minutes’ walk of Horwich Town Centre and the West Pennine Moorland hills around Rivington. The property also features an electric vehicle charging point (additional charge @ 50p per kWh - please enquire on booking)