Theoldpolicehouse-cowanbridge

09/03/2024

💛 Second week of Easter holidays available due to cancellation- 5th-12th April...💛 ⚘️🪻🌷⚘️🪻🌷

Spring isnin the air and the best place to be is the Yorkshire dales/Lake District.
There's plenty to do for all ages and best of all.... you can bring your dogs 🐾🐾

05/03/2024

15% off for all bookings before August 2024! 20% for Police, Military and NHS.

The Old Police House is your very own piece of history, in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales National Park, and only 25 minutes from the National Trust Lake District.

Built in 1853 to house the local constable for Kirkby Lonsdale and the surrounding area, the house retains many original features including a Victorian fireplace, exposed beams and stone oven surround.

With a rolltop bath, three bedrooms, and a secure courtyard garden you have the perfect base from which to explore the best of English natural beauty.

Message us directly to enquire about specific dates. We can also provide lots of information about things to see and do in the area, as well as the many great places to eat!

03/03/2024

Everyone is waiting for spring now and there's no better place to be when it arrives than in the Yorkshire Dale's National Park. We have a limited number of dates remaining so if you fancy a relaxing stay and love the great outdoors get in touch now 💛

24/02/2024

It's an important time for farming in the with many pregnant ewes and the first lambs appearing🐑 If you're going to be in the this , enjoy making memories and;

🐕‍🦺 Keep dogs on leads, particularly around livestock
🚮 Take litter home
🙏 Thank you

📸 This fabulous photograph shared with us by Alison Taylor ARPS

22/02/2024

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We’ve not posted about our Sunday sharing board for a while .. so here she is 💘

A whole Cote de Beouf, roasties, carrots, cauli cheese, tenderstem, roasted veg, Yorkies and lashings of gravy

£30pp and it needs to be booked before midday Fridays … call us to book our Sunday sharer, you know you want to ☺️

22/02/2024

Who enjoys a walk in the rain? Maybe a stop off in a tea room? The waterfalls always look stunning whatever the weather but with spring around the corner we're looking forward to spring mornings... wild flowers, lambs, sunshine and clear skies 🌞

16/02/2024

Spring is in the air.... we have some availability left for 2024 and so if you fancy some stunning views, fresh air, wild flowers in the air, lambs running around and pub lunches please get in touch 💛

31/01/2024

Spring's around the corner.... the wild garlic will be in the air, the wildflowers will begin to come out, little lambs will be running around, the waterfalls will be at their best and of course the sun will be out 🌞

If you fancy a relaxing getaway with beautiful scenery, amazing hikes and an abundance of great traditional pubs with beer gardens get in touch now 💛

26/01/2024

Spring 🪻🌷⚘️🌼🌾🌿

The best place to be during spring is the Yorkshire Dales National Park.
Long hikes, stunning views, an abundance of wildlife, cute little lambs, wild flowers, birdsong, waterfalls, beautiful streams with stepping stones, misty sunny mornings and pub gardens are just some of the reasons that the Dale's are at their best during spring time 🐣

We are also only 35 minutes from Ambleside in the Lake District, also full of amazing hikes, stunning views and even boat trips across the water.

The coast at Arnside AONB (an area of outstanding natural beauty) is also only 30 minutes away 🌼

If you fancy a relaxing spring getaway please get in touch direct for the best prices 💛

16/01/2024

If you're taking children/ teenagers to The Old Police House this year there is plenty of things around to keep them amused.

Ingleton waterfall trail is less than 10 minutes away and makes a great day out.
Ambleside in the Lake District is only 35 minutes away and you can get a boat trip across Windermere to Wray castle. Beatrix potter world is also in Ambleside.
We have caves close by.... Ingleborough Cave is only 20 minutes away and the White scar caves only 10 minutes from us.
Beautiful Malham isn't far away and is an absolute must see.... kids will enjoy the beautiful scenery, gordale scar, the cove, stepping stones and can look for fairies 🧚‍♂️ 🧚🧚‍♀️(and the witch in the cave) at Janet's Foss 🧙
There are farms, National trust properties, treetop adventures and climbing nearby.... something for all ages 💛

12/01/2024

If you are staying at the Old Police House this year be sure to visit 🧡

Trow Gill is a spectacular limestone gorge that was possibly once an underground cavern formed by waters which now take an alternative route through the Ingleborough Cave / Gaping Gill system.

Trow Gill can be reached from Clapham by following the Ingleborough Estate Nature Trail, then the footpath to the cave and beyond. It's a little bit of a trek up here, but it's worth it! 💚 Fancy seeing this place for yourself?

📸 Wendy McDonnell

10/01/2024

03/01/2024

There are plenty of lovely places to eat close to the cottage. We are lucky to have the Cowan Bridge Tearoom right next to us where you can grab a lovely breakfast, lunch or tea and cake.
The Highwayman is literally minutes away by car. Its one of our favourite places to eat and is great for all ages (and dogs). A former coaching inn with contemporary decor ,open fireplaces and great food.
In nearby Kirkby Lonsdale there are also a variety of great places to eat from the Kings hotel restaurant, Platos, The crossing point cafe, The snooty fox, The Sun Inn, Botanica, Number 44 , Number nine the bakery or even just an ice cream at the Milking parlour you will be spoilt for choice. Most are also dog friendly 🐾🐾

31/12/2023

Wishing all of our followers a very Happy new year.... thanks to all our guests this year... we look forward to welcoming more of you in 2024 🥂🍾

30/12/2023

Looking ahead to 2024?

Why not visit some of the most beautiful areas in England....

The Old Police House is right on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales National Park making it the perfect base for exploring not only the stunning Dale's but we are also only 35 minutes from Ambleside in the Lake District and 30 minutes from the coast at Arnside/ Silverdale AONB (certified area of natural beauty).

We are close to the 3 peaks of Yorkshire, Ingleton waterfall walk and caves, beautiful Malham, Ribbleshead viaduct, Ambleside, Beatrix potter world, Windermere boat trips, whitescar caves, Ingleborough caves, the coast at Arnside and Sizergh castle (national trust) to name just a few.
Surrounded by beautiful villages, independent shops, pubs and restaurants there's something for everyone (even the dogs).

We have availability for winter breaks and are taking bookings for 2024 now. Please get in touch for the best prices 💛

28/12/2023

⚠️ New Year 2024 Offer ⚠️ 15% discount to anyone who books a stay during 2024 ❄️🏡 Offer ends 31st January 2024!

Following the success of our winter break offer, we're extending this years discount offer until 31st January 2024!

👮 Police Officer, or emergency worker? We're offering an even deeper 20% discount! 🚓🚑

The Old Police House is based near Kirkby Lonsdale in the Yorkshire Dales, and is the perfect location to stay if you like exploring England's best natural beauty spots with the family and your four-legged friends 🐾🌳

The cottage sleeps 6 between a king, double, and twin room, has underfloor heating, a roll-top bath, original Victorian fireplace, and a secure courtyard garden.

We don't just accept dogs, we welcome them and have equipped the cottage with them in mind too; we want them to enjoy their holiday as much as you do 🐶❤️

The cottage is in immaculate condition and is close to many main attractions of both the Lake District, the Yorkshire Dales, and the Forest of Bowland. If you enjoy the beach, the cottage is only 30 minutes from the coast at Arnside.

The following locations are within a mere 30 minutes!

🐾 Lake Windermere
🐾 Whitescar Caves
🐾 Malham
🐾 Ingleton Waterfalls
🐾 The beach at Arnside

Give us a follow on Facebook via the below link and see the many things to do in the area:

👉 https://www.facebook.com/TheOldPoliceHouseCowanBridge

Visit our website at:

🌐 www.theoldpolicehousecowanbridge.com

To get a quote, simply message us direct, or email:

📧 [email protected]

26/12/2023

Starting to look for a getaway in 2024? We are taking bookings now for the year ahead....

💛 On the edge of the Yorkshire Dales National Park and also only 35 minutes from Ambleside in the Lake District.
💛 Sleeps 6 in a King, Double and Twin room
💛 Rolltop bath and shower
💛 Underfloor heating and log burner
💛 An original Dale's stone cottage dating back to 1850. The original Police house to PC Thomas Irving and his family.
💛 Lots to see and do for all ages
💛 Dogs welcome
💛 Close to the 3 peaks of Yorkshire, Ingleton waterfall trail, beautiful Malham, the coast at Arnside and many other stunning places...
💛 Multiple 5* reviews

Please visit our pages for ideas of things to do in the area:
Theoldpolicehouse-cowanbridge
www.instagram.com/theoldpolicehouse_cb

25/12/2023

Wishing all of our followers a Merry Christmas🎄 we look forward to welcoming more guests in 2024 💛

16/12/2023

❄️💛🩵 Winter 2023/2024 Offer 💛🩵❄️

15% discount to anyone who books a stay during winter 2023/2024 at The Old Police House ❄️

👮 Police Officer or emergency worker? We're offering an even deeper 20% discount! 🚓🚑 🚒🚁 (this includes Vets and Veterinary nurses! 🐾🐾)

❄️ Dress up warm and take a boat trip across Windermere
❄️ Visit the caves
❄️ Go on a winter hike and take in the breathtaking views of the Dale's shimmering in ice or snow with the low winter sun
❄️ Go for lunch in a cosy restaurant or pub
❄️ Sip a pint near an open fire in a traditional Yorkshire pub
❄️ Visit some of the quaint little towns and villages in the surrounding area with the independent shops, drystone walls and tearooms
❄️ Visit a national trust property

The Old Police House is based near Kirkby Lonsdale in the Yorkshire Dales and is only 35 minutes from Ambleside in the Lake District, it is the perfect location to stay if you like exploring England's best natural beauty spots with the family and your four-legged friends 🐾

The cottage sleeps 6 between a King, Double, and twin room, has underfloor heating, a roll-top bath, original Victorian fireplace and secure courtyard garden. We have parking and there is even a lovely tearoom and convenience shop a minute from the door( Cowan Bridge Tearoom )😊

Give us a follow on Facebook or instagram via the below links:

👉Theoldpolicehouse-cowanbridge
👉www.instagram.com/theoldpolicehouse_cb

Visit our website at:
🌐 www.theoldpolicehousecowanbridge.com

To get a quote, simply message us direct, or email:

📧 [email protected]

16/12/2023

❄️💛🩵 Winter 2023/2024 Offer 💛🩵❄️

15% discount to anyone who books a stay during winter 2023/2024 at The Old Police House ❄️

👮 Police Officer or emergency worker? We're offering an even deeper 20% discount! 🚓🚑 🚒🚁 (this includes Vets and Veterinary nurses! 🐾🐾)

❄️ Dress up warm and take a boat trip across Windermere
❄️ Visit the caves
❄️ Go on a winter hike and take in the breathtaking views of the Dale's shimmering in ice or snow with the low winter sun
❄️ Go for lunch in a cosy restaurant or pub
❄️ Sip a pint near an open fire in a traditional Yorkshire pub
❄️ Visit some of the quaint little towns and villages in the surrounding area with the independent shops, drystone walls and tearooms
❄️ Visit a national trust property

The Old Police House is based near Kirkby Lonsdale in the Yorkshire Dales and is only 35 minutes from Ambleside in the Lake District, it is the perfect location to stay if you like exploring England's best natural beauty spots with the family and your four-legged friends 🐾

The cottage sleeps 6 between a King, Double, and twin room, has underfloor heating, a roll-top bath, original Victorian fireplace and secure courtyard garden.

Give us a follow on Facebook or instagram via the below links:

👉www.facebook.com/Theoldpolicehouse-cowanbridge
👉www.instagram.com/theoldpolicehouse_cb

Visit our website at:
🌐 www.theoldpolicehousecowanbridge.com

To get a quote, simply message us direct, or email:

📧 [email protected]

08/12/2023

❄️💛🩵 Winter 2023/2024 Offer 💛🩵❄️

15% discount to anyone who books a stay during winter 2023/2024 at The Old Police House ❄️

👮 Police Officer or emergency worker? We're offering an even deeper 20% discount! 🚓🚑 🚒🚁 (this includes Vets and Veterinary nurses! 🐾🐾)

The Old Police House is based near Kirkby Lonsdale in the Yorkshire Dales and is only 35 minutes from Ambleside in the Lake District, it is the perfect location to stay if you like exploring England's best natural beauty spots with the family and your four-legged friends 🐾

The cottage sleeps 6 between a King, Double, and twin room, has underfloor heating, a roll-top bath, original Victorian fireplace and secure courtyard garden.

We don't just accept dogs, we welcome them and have equipped the cottage with them in mind too; we want them to enjoy their holiday as much as you do 🐶🐾🐾

The cottage dates back to 1850 and is an original cosy dales cottage. It's close to many main attractions of both the Lake District, the Yorkshire Dales and the Forest of Bowland. If you enjoy the beach, the cottage is only 30 minutes from the coast at Arnside. Give us a follow on Facebook or instagram via the below links:

👉www.facebook.com/Theoldpolicehouse-cowanbridge
👉www.instagram.com/theoldpolicehouse_cb

Visit our website at:
🌐 www.theoldpolicehousecowanbridge.com

To get a quote, simply message us direct, or email:

📧 [email protected]

06/12/2023

Winter is a special time in the Lake District!

04/12/2023

⚠️ Winter 2023/2024 Offer ⚠️ 15% discount to anyone who books a stay during winter 2023/2024 at Old Police House ❄️🏡

👮 Police Officer, or emergency worker? We're offering an even deeper 20% discount! 🚓🚑

The Old Police House is based near Kirkby Lonsdale in the Yorkshire Dales, and is the perfect location to stay if you like exploring England's best natural beauty spots with the family and your four-legged friends 🐾🌳

The cottage sleeps 6 between a king, double, and twin room, has underfloor heating, a roll-top bath, original Victorian fireplace, and a secure courtyard garden.

We don't just accept dogs, we welcome them and have equipped the cottage with them in mind too; we want them to enjoy their holiday as much as you do 🐶❤️

The cottage is in immaculate condition and is close to many main attractions of both the Lake District, the Yorkshire Dales, and the Forest of Bowland. If you enjoy the beach, the cottage is only 30 minutes from the coast at Arnside. Give us a follow on Facebook via the below link:

👉 https://www.facebook.com/TheOldPoliceHouseCowanBridge

Visit our website at:

🌐 www.theoldpolicehousecowanbridge.com

To get a quote, simply message us direct, or email:

📧 [email protected]