A beautifully restored Victorian lodge set at the entrance to the picturesque Samlesbury Hall estate

Guesthouse in Preston

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TV, fireplace, stereo
Hair dryer, towels
2 bedrooms, bed sheets
TV, fireplace, stereo
Interior

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Breakfast available
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Preston, England
  • Place, Samlesbury Hall
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, The Bee Centre
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, University of Central Lancashire
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Airport, Manchester (MAN)
    ‪49 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Preston

This guesthouse is a short stroll from The Bee Centre and Samlesbury Hall. Guestrooms at this guesthouse include fireplaces, refrigerators, and coffee makers.

What's nearby

  • Samlesbury Hall - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • The Bee Centre - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • University of Central Lancashire - 11 min drive - 7.0 miles
  • Blackpool Pleasure Beach - 29 min drive - 26.5 miles
  • Old Trafford - 40 min drive - 38.1 miles

Getting around

  • Bamber Bridge Station - 7 min drive
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) - 54 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Plough Inn - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪The Boars Head - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪The Sirloin Pub & Restaurant - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬3 min drive

About this property

A beautifully restored Victorian lodge set at the entrance to the picturesque Samlesbury Hall estate

Stay somewhere truly special at The Gatehouse, a beautifully restored Victorian lodge set at the entrance to the picturesque Samlesbury Hall estate – one of Lancashire’s most historic and beautiful destinations.
Perfect for families, couples, or friends, The Gatehouse combines centuries-old character with all the modern comforts you need for a relaxing break. Inside, you’ll find a cosy King bedroom, a stylish bathroom with fluffy towels, double shower and slipper bath, a dressing room with comfy twin beds and a comfortable lounge with a huge sofa, Smart TV, Alexa, Nespresso, your own fridge and tea/coffee making facilities – ideal for curling up after a day of exploring.
Outside, enjoy your own garden space and the peaceful surroundings of the Hall's beautiful grounds. Just steps away, you’ll find everything Samlesbury Hall has to offer – including the Garden Room Eatery, Maria’s Tea Rooms and Gift Shop, historic tours on Sundays, a playground, and woodland walks – all free to enjoy during your stay.
Whether you’re after a romantic escape, a family adventure, or just a quiet break in the countryside, The Gatehouse at Samlesbury Hall offers a unique and unforgettable place to stay.
For entertainment, guests can expect to find TVs. Other standard amenities include fireplaces, refrigerators, and coffee makers.

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Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Breakfast available for a fee

Things to do

  • Optional golf privileges
  • Stereo

Outdoors

  • Garden

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Fireplace
  • Heating
  • Living room

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.

Property is also known as

8619

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do near this guesthouse?

This guesthouse is located in Preston, a short 12-minute walk from Samlesbury Hall and also 11 minutes on foot from The Bee Centre. You'll also find Brockholes Nature Reserve and Hoghton Tower within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at A beautifully restored Victorian lodge set at the entrance to the picturesque Samlesbury Hall estate?

As of Feb 13, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at A beautifully restored Victorian lodge set at the entrance to the picturesque Samlesbury Hall estate on Feb 16, 2026 start from $192.93, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is there parking available at A beautifully restored Victorian lodge set at the entrance to the picturesque Samlesbury Hall estate?

No, there isn't parking available at the guesthouse.

Is this guesthouse adjacent to a casino?

No, this guesthouse is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this guesthouse?

No, there is no indoor pool at this guesthouse.

What amenities will couples enjoy at A beautifully restored Victorian lodge set at the entrance to the picturesque Samlesbury Hall estate?

Couples staying at this guesthouse will value amenities like a fireplace, fireplaces in some accommodations, as well as a garden.

Are there hot tubs at A beautifully restored Victorian lodge set at the entrance to the picturesque Samlesbury Hall estate?

No, this guesthouse doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this guesthouse offer breakfast?

This guesthouse offers breakfast for a surcharge.

Does this guesthouse allow pets to stay for free?

Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this guesthouse.

Are there connecting rooms at A beautifully restored Victorian lodge set at the entrance to the picturesque Samlesbury Hall estate?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this guesthouse.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at A beautifully restored Victorian lodge set at the entrance to the picturesque Samlesbury Hall estate?

No, there aren't any accommodations with balconies at A beautifully restored Victorian lodge set at the entrance to the picturesque Samlesbury Hall estate.

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