Mallard Lodge
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Description
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.
Everything you'll need
- Wifi
- Dishwasher
- Garden / Patio
- Ground Floor Bedroom
- Ground Floor Accommodation
- Wifi
- Dishwasher
- Garden / Patio
- Ground Floor Bedroom
- Ground Floor Accommodation
- Pets Not Allowed
- Off Road Parking
- Smoke Free
- Near Walks
- Washing Machine
What guests are saying
A very comfortable lodge situated with lake views of some gorgeous sunsets.
Owner Pat very friendly and she has created a lovely home from home environment.
Could not fault this home from home lodge, everything you need in lodge and more.
Fabulous location with view of the lake, so nice to sit out on deck and relax. Large open plan living area so bright and spacious. Site itself we loved, we ventured out every day to different locations and to return to Mallard lodge each time was lovely. 12/10 for this lodge and thank you to Pat we will return x
Lovely property had everything you needed and we enjoyed our stay would recommend a stay to anyone looking to book this lodge
Overview
Why Choose South Lakeland Leisure Village?
Nestled on the edge of the Lake District and the Yorkshire Dales, South Lakeland Leisure Village makes for a fantastic base for couples, families and groups of friends hoping to enjoy the very best of the Lancashire countryside. Nestled around a picturesque lake and surrounded by peaceful scenery, it’s a brilliant choice for anyone looking to relax and unwind on their next staycation.
Guests staying here can make the most of fantastic on-site facilities including a leisure complex with an indoor swimming pool, gym and spa, as well as a restaurant and bar overlooking the water. Better still, the park is well-positioned for exploring nearby hotspots like Arnside, Kendal and the southern Lake District, giving you plenty of opportunities for memorable days out during your stay.
Features
Activities at South Lakeland Leisure Village
The Water’s Edge Bar & Restaurant
After a day exploring the surrounding countryside, there’s nowhere better to relax than The Water’s Edge Bar & Restaurant. Overlooking the lake with spacious outdoor decking, this family-friendly venue is perfect for everything from evening meals to laid-back drinks with a view.
Heated Indoor Swimming Pool
Whether you’re starting the morning with a swim or unwinding after a busy day out, the heated indoor swimming pool is a brilliant facility for guests of all ages to enjoy throughout their stay.
Gym and Steam Room
Keep on top of your fitness routine during your break by making use of the on-site gym, before heading to the steam room for the ultimate way to relax and recharge.
Children’s Play Area
Perfect for younger guests, the children’s play area gives kids plenty of space to burn off energy and enjoy themselves whilst staying at the park.
Fishing and Nature Reserve
Surrounded by peaceful scenery and wildlife, the park’s fishing lakes and nature reserve make this a wonderful choice for guests hoping to enjoy a slower pace of life in the countryside.
Plus so much more
- Bird Watching
- Picnic Area
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Area
Places to Visit near South Lakes Leisure Village
With the Lake District and the Lancashire coast both within easy reach, you’ll have plenty of fantastic places to discover whilst staying at South Lakeland Leisure Village.
For a slower pace of life, the elegant seaside town of Grange-over-Sands makes for a brilliant day out. Overlooking Morecambe Bay, it’s known for its sweeping promenade, independent cafés and stunning coastal views, making it perfect for a relaxed afternoon by the sea.
On the other hand, if you’re hoping to experience the beauty of the Lake District, then heading to Newby Bridge is a must. Found on the southern tip of Windermere, this picturesque village is ideal for lakeside walks, boat trips and exploring the surrounding countryside. From peaceful mornings on the water to evenings spent unwinding back at the park, you’ll have no shortage of memorable days out here.
- Leighton Hall Estate2.5 miles
- Lakeland Wildlife Oasis5.5 miles
- Farleton Knott6.0 miles
- RSPB Leighton Moss6.5 miles
- Jenny Brown’s Point8.0 miles
- Hutton Roof National Nature Reserve8.0 miles
- Dalton Crags8.5 miles
- Lancaster Castle9.5 miles
- Levens Hall14.0 miles
- Foulshaw Moss Nature Reserve16.0 miles
FAQ
South Lakeland Holiday Village FAQs
Good to know
House Rules
Good housekeeping bond
This property has a Good Housekeeping bond of £250
Smoking
Not permitted
Stay Information
Check-in / Check-out
15:00 / 10:00
Property ref
1120056
Parking
Off Road Parking
Guest & Pet Policy
Pets
Not allowed
Children
Children and infants welcome
Accessibility
Ground floor