The Getaway in Lancaster | Stunning Lancashire Group Cottage

About The Getaway

The Getaway is a spacious holiday lodge in Lancashire's countryside, perfect for larger groups wanting a proper escape together. This property sleeps up to eight guests and features off-road parking for multiple vehicles, making arrival stress-free for everyone.

The lodge sits in peaceful rural Lancashire, surrounded by rolling farmland and open skies. You'll find proper countryside here without the tourist crowds.

Accommodation includes four well-appointed bedrooms sleeping eight people across the property. The lodge has two bathrooms to prevent morning queues. Social spaces include a large living area where the whole group can gather, plus a fully equipped kitchen for preparing meals together. The open-plan layout works brilliantly for group holidays, giving everyone room to spread out.

Lancaster Castle sits 8 miles away (15 minutes' drive). Morecambe Bay is 6 miles distant (12 minutes). The Forest of Bowland AONB starts 4 miles away (8 minutes). Williamson Park in Lancaster is 7 miles away (14 minutes).

Book The Getaway for proper group space in Lancashire's countryside. Best suited for families or friends wanting a quiet base for exploring the North West.

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Need To Know

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at The Getaway

Spacious Group Accommodation

Eight guests sleep comfortably across four bedrooms with two bathrooms, giving groups plenty of personal space alongside shared living areas for socialising together.

Peaceful Rural Location

Set in quiet Lancashire countryside away from busy roads and tourist spots, perfect for groups wanting genuine relaxation and countryside views.

Multiple Vehicle Parking

Off-road parking accommodates several cars, making it easy for groups travelling separately or families bringing multiple vehicles to the property.

Open Plan Living Space

Large communal areas let the whole group gather comfortably for meals, games and conversation without feeling cramped or separated during your stay.

Excellent Regional Access

Close to the A6 and M6, groups can easily reach Lancaster, Morecambe, the Lake District and Yorkshire Dales for varied day trips.

Self-Catering Kitchen

Fully equipped kitchen lets groups prepare meals together, saving money on restaurants whilst accommodating different dietary needs and eating schedules throughout the day.

Getting To The Getaway

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach The Getaway by car, take the M6 to Junction 34 and follow the A683 towards Lancaster. Continue onto the A6 northbound and turn off following local signs. The lodge offers convenient off-road parking for multiple vehicles.

By Train

Lancaster Railway Station is the nearest mainline station, approximately 8 miles from the property. Regular services connect to Manchester, London and Scotland. Taxis are readily available from the station for the final journey.

Off-road parking for multiple cars

Lancaster station (8 miles)

Easy access from M6 Junction 34

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Lancaster Castle

Distance: 8 miles

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Williamson Park

Distance: 7 miles

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Morecambe Promenade

Distance: 6 miles

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Forest of Bowland AONB

Distance: 4 miles

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Morecambe Bay Coastal Path

Distance: 6 miles

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Lancaster Canal Towpath

Distance: 7 miles

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Lancaster City Centre

Distance: 8 miles

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Sainsbury's Lancaster

Distance: 8 miles

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Morecambe Town Centre

Distance: 6 miles

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Lancaster Bus Station

Distance: 8 miles

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Lancaster Railway Station

Distance: 8 miles

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Local Taxi Services

Distance: Various

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Lancaster Castle

Distance: 8 miles

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Williamson Park

Distance: 7 miles

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Morecambe Promenade

Distance: 6 miles

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Forest of Bowland AONB

Distance: 4 miles

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Morecambe Bay Coastal Path

Distance: 6 miles

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Lancaster Canal Towpath

Distance: 7 miles

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Lancaster City Centre

Distance: 8 miles

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Sainsbury's Lancaster

Distance: 8 miles

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Morecambe Town Centre

Distance: 6 miles

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Lancaster Bus Station

Distance: 8 miles

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Lancaster Railway Station

Distance: 8 miles

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Local Taxi Services

Distance: Various

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Is The Getaway Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families

The Getaway offers children plenty of outdoor space to explore in the surrounding Lancashire countryside. The open-plan living areas give families room for games and activities together. Lancaster's Williamson Park sits 7 miles away with playgrounds and the Butterfly House. Morecambe's beaches are 6 miles distant for sandcastle building and rock pooling. The property's rural setting provides safe space for outdoor play away from busy roads.

Groups Will Love...

The open-plan living space at The Getaway works perfectly for group gatherings. Eight guests can socialise comfortably in the communal areas without feeling cramped. The fully equipped kitchen lets everyone help with meal preparation, turning cooking into a social activity. Large dining and seating areas mean the whole group can eat together, play board games or simply chat. This layout prevents groups splitting into separate rooms, keeping everyone connected throughout the holiday.

Pet Friendly

Pet policies at The Getaway should be confirmed directly with the property owner before making your booking. If pets are permitted, the rural Lancashire location offers excellent walking opportunities straight from the door. The surrounding countryside provides safe spaces for dogs to exercise off-lead. The Forest of Bowland sits just 4 miles away with extensive trails. Always check current pet allowances, any breed restrictions and additional fees that may apply.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at The Getaway

The Sun Hotel & Bar, Lancaster

Located 8 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA1 1ET

The Fenwick Arms, Claughton

Located 5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA2 9LA

Quite Simply French, Lancaster

Located 8 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA1 1PN

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about The Getaway

How many guests does The Getaway accommodate?

The property sleeps eight guests across four bedrooms, making it suitable for larger families or friend groups. Two bathrooms serve the property to accommodate multiple guests comfortably.

Is The Getaway pet friendly?

Pet policies should be confirmed directly with the property owner before booking. Always check current pet allowances and any associated fees or restrictions.

What parking is available at the property?

The lodge provides off-road parking for multiple vehicles on site. This makes arrival straightforward for groups travelling in separate cars.

What kitchen facilities are provided?

The property has a fully equipped kitchen with everything needed for self-catering. Groups can prepare full meals together, accommodating various dietary requirements and saving on restaurant costs.

How far is The Getaway from Lancaster?

Lancaster city centre is approximately 8 miles away, taking around 15 minutes by car. The historic castle, shops and restaurants are all easily accessible for day visits.

What outdoor activities are nearby?

The Forest of Bowland AONB starts just 4 miles away, offering walking and cycling routes. Morecambe Bay is 6 miles distant for coastal walks and birdwatching opportunities.

Is the accommodation suitable for elderly guests?

Check with the property regarding accessibility features and bedroom locations. Some guests may need to consider stairs and bathroom facilities before booking.

What shops are close to the property?

Local villages provide essential shops within a few miles. Lancaster offers supermarkets and high street shops approximately 8 miles away for larger shopping trips.