Host & Stay | Curlews Rest | Apartment in Thornley

Summary:
A cosy one-bedroom countryside retreat on a working farm, Curlews Rest is ideal for couples or solo travellers. Surrounded by peaceful countryside with lovely views and thoughtfully designed to be warm and welcoming, it offers a tranquil setting for a restful stay. Longridge Golf Club, a renowned championship course, is less than a mile away from this home.
The Space:
Tucked away in a peaceful countryside setting, a beautifully styled one-bedroom retreat designed for comfort and relaxation. The space features a cosy and inviting sleeping area with charming décor, creating a warm and restful atmosphere. The modern bathroom is finished to a high standard, offering a fresh and contemporary feel with everything you need for a comfortable stay.
The compact kitchen is thoughtfully designed and fully equipped, making it easy to prepare meals during your visit, while the snug seating area provides the perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploring. With its tasteful interiors, natural textures and calming colour palette, the property feels both stylish and homely.
Surrounded by open countryside, guests can enjoy tranquil views and a true sense of escape, making it ideal for couples or solo travellers seeking a quiet getaway. Whether you're relaxing indoors or taking in the fresh air outside, Curlews Rest offers a peaceful and memorable stay.
The owner offers a variety of dining options on site - pre order required:
Breakfast: Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast or a cooked-to-order English breakfast, both priced at £15 per person. Photos and details of what’s included in each breakfast can be found on the TouchStayGuide.
Pre-ordered meals: Cottage pies, fish pies, and cheese & onion pies are available for £12 per person.
Additional options: Charcuterie boards, afternoon teas, and fish platters can also be arranged for guests.
Guest Access:
Guests have access to the full house.
The keys to the Curlews Rest are accessed via a secure key safe and full details will be provided shortly before your arrival date.
The Neighborhood:
Located in the rural parish of Thornley-with-Wheatley, near Preston, this property offers a true countryside escape surrounded by rolling hills and open farmland. The area sits within the Forest of Bowland, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, known for its scenic landscapes, walking routes and cycling trails.
With only a small number of homes nearby, the setting is peaceful, private and ideal for those looking to unwind in nature. Despite its secluded feel, you’re within easy reach of the market town of Longridge and the city of Preston, where you’ll find shops, restaurants and local attractions. The surrounding area is also popular for country pubs, farm shops and outdoor activities, making it perfect for a relaxing UK getaway.
Getting Around:
Due to its rural location, travelling by car is recommended to make the most of your stay. The property sits on Jeffrey Hill, with easy access to nearby towns including Longridge, Clitheroe and Preston. Preston offers excellent transport links, including a major railway station on the West Coast Main Line with connections across the UK.
Public transport options in the immediate area are limited, and there are no bus stops within walking distance of the property. The nearest bus services can be accessed from Longridge, a short drive away. The closest train station is Langho, offering regional connections.
For exploring the surrounding countryside, walking and cycling are popular choices, with scenic routes right on your doorstep, making it easy to enjoy the natural beauty of the area.
Interaction with Guests:
We’re always available for our guests so please don’t hesitate to get in touch.

Host & Stay | Curlews Rest is located in Higher Walton. Host & Stay | Curlews Rest provides accommodation, featuring Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, Kitchen, among other amenities. This Apartment features Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, Kitchen, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Host & Stay | Curlews Rest has 1 Bedroom , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 2 persons. The minimum rental for this property is 1 night, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Apartment because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Apartment, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Apartment has a friendly neighborhood, and the Higher Walton has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Apartment in Higher Walton, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.