Carnforth 2 miles. Sitting in the South Lakeland Leisure Village near Carnforth, Cumbria is this contemporary, pet-friendly lodge, Sherwood 33. The lodge has two bedrooms sleeping up to five guests and is well-equipped for families, couples or friends looking for a rural retreat to explore the countryside, including the Lake District National Park a short drive away. When you arrive, you'll find off-road parking and your private decking area with outdoor seating, where you can relax with a cold beverage after busy days spent walking or hiking. The living space is open-plan with a beautifully appointed kitchen area with built-in appliances, including an electric oven and hob and a dishwasher, so you can cook at home with ease. Park up on the breakfast bar for two or set the dining table ready for guests to catch up on the day's adventures over a hearty feast. For evening entertainment, you'll find sumptuous sofas in the sitting area, set in front of a wall-mounted Smart TV and a Soundbar, perfect for hosting family film nights! The lodge has a family bathroom with a bath, hand held shower, and heated towel rail to freshen up before bed. There are two bedrooms, a king-size with a Smart TV and en-suite shower room, along with a family room with a double and single, both finished to a high standard with plenty of storage space. South Lakeland Leisure Village is a great base for touring the area, with an on-site pub, as well as picturesque walks and fishing lakes to explore. In the market town of Carnforth, just a short journey away, you'll find supermarkets to stock up on essentials and pub such as The Canal Turn and The Junction. A little further along the Cumbrian coast brings you to Morecambe, a vibrant seaside town with a bustling Promenade, a dog-friendly beach, and traditional inns to stop for lunch and a drink, whether that's the Smugglers Den or The Morecambe restaurant. However, if you want to get off the beaten track, head to the Arnside & Silverdale AONB for the scenic Silverdale Beach, explore the 13th-century Leighton Hall Estate, and meet a variety of wildlife at Lakeland Wildlife Oasis. You'll find more outdoor adventures in the Lake District National Park where Kendal, Windermere, and Grasmere are all within reach; why not enjoy boat cruises and watersports at Lake Windermere or hire a bike at Grizedale? Close to the lodge, there are plenty more walking opportunities through scenic landscapes at Forest of Bowland AONB and the Yorkshire Dales National Park. There's so much to discover on your next Cumbrian adventure at Sherwood 33.

Carnforth is off the M6 and 20 miles south of the Lake District. Many want to uncover this hidden treasure. It's north of Lancaster, 15 miles from the Yorkshire Dales, and a hop and a skip from the Lake District. Greenlands Farm Village has crafts, local products, a playground, café, and garden centre. Tidal sands border Morecambe Bay north of Carnforth. It's a great place to walk and watch birds and wildlife in Lancashire. Kirkby Lonsdale is a charming market town close by.

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