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Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
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The Cartford Inn, Preston (Lancashire)
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About the Hotel
Cartford Lane, Little Eccleston, Preston (Lancashire), PR30YP,
- Near Merlewood Country Park
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Located 4.7 km from Smithy Farm, the 5-star The Cartford Inn Preston includes 15 rooms with views of the river. Wi-Fi, available in the rooms, keeps you connected, and multilingual staff will help you out.
Location
The inn provides a prime location a stone's throw from Merlewood Country Park. Guests can easily get to St John's, Out Rawcliffe, which is 25 minutes' walk away.
The family Humblescough Farm can also be found within 6 km of the Cartford Inn Preston.
The elegant hotel is a 30-minute ride from Preston.
Rooms
The rooms include a mini-bar, tea and coffee-making facilities, along with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels for your convenience. The rooms come with a separate bathroom.
Eat & Drink
This accommodation features an à la carte restaurant and a lounge bar. Guests can try British dishes at The Cartford Inn located right near the smoke-free hotel.
Leisure & Business
You can try fishing at the property. This Preston hotel also provides a meeting room for those arriving on business.
“The Cartford Inn, near Preston, strikes me as a wonderfully quirky place to stay, especially given its unique, river-facing accommodations. I appreciate the inn's commitment to locally sourced ingredients and the added charm of live music events. It's a memorable blend of historic character and modern luxury.”
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The Cartford Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Deluxe Double Room2 persons18 sq. feet1 King-size bedHeatingroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Cartford Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Adults only
- Electric vehicle charging station
Services
- Housekeeping
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Mini-bar
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
At The Cartford Inn, onsite dining transcends the ordinary, offering a delightful blend of local Lancashire ingredients and globally inspired creations. Each meal promises to be a feast for the senses, complemented by scenic views of the river and countryside.
Location
Cartford Lane, Little Eccleston, Preston (Lancashire), PR30YP,
Explore Preston (Lancashire)
Local Highlights
Merlewood Country Park
5 minutes' walk
Scenic park featuring walking trails, picnic areas, and wildlife spotting, ideal for a family outing or serene stroll.
Smithy Farm
8-minute drive
Family-friendly farm with animals and play areas, offering a fun day out and seasonal events like lambing.
Humblescough Farm
12-minute drive
Engaging farm experience featuring local produce and opportunities for hands-on activities with farm animals.
Bilsborrow
10-minute drive
Charming village known for its picturesque surroundings, perfect for a day of cycling or enjoying local cafes.
Discover the local attractions near The Cartford Inn
Venture through notable sites near Cartford Inn in the charming Fylde district
Great for scenic walks and outdoor leisure activities: Merlewood Country Park
Well suited for family outings and agricultural exploration: Smithy Farm
Ideal for experiencing rural life and farm activities: Humblescough Farm
Perfect for discovering local history and quaint village charm: Bilsborrow
Nature Walks at Merlewood Country Park
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing walks through trails rich in flora and fauna, perfect for solo travelers and families alike.
Adventure Activities at Smithy Farm
8-minute drive
Thrilling adventure courses and climbing options, ideal for thrill-seekers and those looking for a fun challenge.
The Courtyard Caffe Bar
15 minutes' walk
Casual café offering delicious coffee, homemade cakes, and light meals, welcoming vegetarians with a cozy atmosphere.
Local Pubs with Live Music
10-minute drive
Lively local pubs hosting weekly live music events, perfect for an entertaining night out for all ages.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Dutch, Tagalog / Filipino
Number of rooms:
15
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Cartford Inn from previous guests about their experience.
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Pros
River view
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Cons
Slow service
Cold food
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FAQs
About The Cartford Inn
How far is The Cartford Inn from Blackpool International Airport?
The Cartford Inn is 25 km from Blackpool International Airport, approximately a 21-minute drive.
What kind of dining options are available at The Cartford Inn?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant offering a full English breakfast and a menu with locally sourced ingredients.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Cartford Inn?
Rooms are equipped with complimentary Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a mini-fridge-bar, and a coffee maker.
Are there nearby attractions to visit from The Cartford Inn?
Nearby attractions include Blackpool Tower, Winter Gardens Conference Centre, and Coral Island, all located within 14 km.
What ambiance and highlights can guests expect at The Cartford Inn?
The inn features a cozy snug area with an open fire, large windows with views of the River Wyre, and a focus on locally sourced culinary experiences.
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