Merrifield's Luxury Holiday Cottages guidebook
Local things to do (within 5 miles)
Great outdoors fun for all the family, with fabulous views! A dry ski slope offering skiing experiences as well as tubing.
17 locals recommend
Ski Rossendale
Haslingden Old RoadGreat outdoors fun for all the family, with fabulous views! A dry ski slope offering skiing experiences as well as tubing.
A delightful, quirky, local musuem with recently upgraded restaurant serving delicious food.
12 locals recommend
The Whitaker
Haslingden RoadA delightful, quirky, local musuem with recently upgraded restaurant serving delicious food.
Lee Quarry is not your usual trail centre, think of it as more of a massive oversize playground for mountain bikes.
10 locals recommend
Lee Quarry Mountain Bike Trail
Lee Quarry is not your usual trail centre, think of it as more of a massive oversize playground for mountain bikes.
Participate in a trek on well-trained, calm, fell ponies who will take the strain out of showing you the Mary Towneley Loop. Only 5 mins drive from Merrifield's Luxury Holiday Cottages, you will be delighted by the fresh air and the views across the Lancashire hills and valleys.
Peers Clough Packhorses
Participate in a trek on well-trained, calm, fell ponies who will take the strain out of showing you the Mary Towneley Loop. Only 5 mins drive from Merrifield's Luxury Holiday Cottages, you will be delighted by the fresh air and the views across the Lancashire hills and valleys.
Singing Ringing Tree
Crown Point RoadHalo
Cribden End LaneParks in the vicinity
Thompson Park
111 Ormerod RdTowneley Park
Heaton Park
Sheepfoot LaneHeaton Park is great for families.
Walking
The farm is located directly on the Mary Towneley Loop, designed for walkers, equestrians and bikers. It is a 47-mile circular route that forms part of the Pennine Bridleway National Trail, along the borders of Lancashire and Yorkshire. Following old pack horse trails, lanes and drover's roads it provides a sense of stepping back in time. For further information see www.nationaltrail.co.uk.
Merrifield's Luxury Holiday Cottages
Lumb LaneCity/town information
Manchester is within 40 mins drive of Merrifield's Luxury Holiday Cottages.
213 locals recommend
Manchester
Manchester is within 40 mins drive of Merrifield's Luxury Holiday Cottages.
Rawtenstall is within 10 mins drive of Merrifield's Luxury Holiday Cottages. It has a good selection of restaurants, catering to all tastes, a local market and independent shops as well as supermarkets (inc. M&S Food).
9 locals recommend
Rawtenstall
Rawtenstall is within 10 mins drive of Merrifield's Luxury Holiday Cottages. It has a good selection of restaurants, catering to all tastes, a local market and independent shops as well as supermarkets (inc. M&S Food).
The Trafford Centre
Food scene
Rawtenstall
There are some great restaurants in Rawtenstall, the local town.
Ramsbottom is a delightful market town, about 7 miles from Merrifield's Luxury Holiday Cottages. It boasts many independent shops and restaurants.
16 locals recommend
Ramsbottom
Ramsbottom is a delightful market town, about 7 miles from Merrifield's Luxury Holiday Cottages. It boasts many independent shops and restaurants.
Spa
The Woodland Spa at Crow Wood is consistently judged as one of the best Spas in the UK. Only 20 mins drive from Merrifield's Luxury Holiday Cottages, it is worth an advance booking.
Crow Wood Hotel & Spa Resort
Holme RoadThe Woodland Spa at Crow Wood is consistently judged as one of the best Spas in the UK. Only 20 mins drive from Merrifield's Luxury Holiday Cottages, it is worth an advance booking.