Perched within the popular South Lakeland Village site on the outskirts of Carnforth, Cumbria, is this lovely and spacious lodge, Mallard Lodge. Enjoying a fantastic location within easy reach of the Lake District National Park, and access to a wealth of on-site facilities, including a bar/restaurant, gym, fishing, beauty spa, play areas, and an indoor heated swimming pool, Mallard Lodge is a fantastic choice for couples or a family of four. The property benefits from two off-road parking spaces, as well as a private decked area with furniture, ideal for alfresco dining with stunning views of the lake. Be welcomed into the contemporary open-plan living space, where you will find a fully-equipped kitchen for rustling up you favourite dishes, ready to savour at the dining table for four over a bottle of wine, and an inviting sitting area, complete with plush sofas, an electric fire and a Smart TV, perfect for evenings spent relaxing with loved ones. Continue through to the well-appointed bathroom, where you can freshen up with your choice of bath or under the overhead shower, before discovering two beautifully decorated double bedrooms, both with their own TV, and one with walk-in wardrobe and en-suite shower room. If you can tear yourself away, head into Carnforth, where you can visit the Carnforth Railway Heritage Centre, famed for its appearance in the film ‘A Brief Encounter’, take a dip in the Carnforth Swimming Pool, treat your loved ones to a hearty meal at The County Lodge & Brasserie, sample local ales at Taps On The Green, or stock up on essentials at the convenience store. Next stop is Capernwray, where you can explore the waters depths at the Capernwray Diving Centre, sample a sweet treat at the Capernwray Diving Centre, soak up the exceptional views from the Gamekeeper’s Tower, or hook your catch of the day at Clearwater Fisheries. For scenic hikes and bike rides, venture into the Lake District National Park, where you can try your hand at a plethora of watersports on the famous Lake Windermere, visit a 2nd-century Roman Fort at Ambleside, and tour the former home of the great poet, William Wordsworth at Grasmere. All this and more awaits at Mallard Lodge.

Carnforth, England is a well-known town that many people hope to visit because of its convenient location off the M6 and not far from the beautiful Lake District. Located at the head of Morecambe Bay, north of Lancaster (a historic town), 15 miles from the winding roads of the Yorkshire Dales, and a hop, skip, and a jump from the Lake District, it is centrally located. Greenlands Farm Village features a cafe, a garden centre, a play area, and a variety of handmade goods and locally grown food. Tidal sands surround the vast Morecambe Bay in this beautiful region just north of Carnforth. Beautiful scenery and abundant opportunities to spot birds and other wildlife make this part of Lancashire a must-visit. Remember to stop by Kirkby Lonsdale, a charming mediaeval market town.

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