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Otters Reach

near Carnforth, Cumbria & The Lake District (Ref. 1167827)

Customer rating

4.5★

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Lakelovers rating

  • 4 Guests

  • 2 Bedrooms

  • 2 Bathrooms

  • Pets Yes

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Features

  • Off road parking
  • Ground floor accommodation
  • Garden / Patio
  • Dishwasher
  • Broadband / WiFi

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33 Customer Review(s)

  • Jill

    “After reading some of the reviews I felt like cancelling.”

    But I think some people just like to moan The lodge was very nice and very clean The mattresses were fine The 2nd bathroom is a bath with a shower head So no need for a curtain Yes I agree the decking could do with some maintenance work And the hoover was the nosiest hoover I’ve ever heard

    But I think some people just like to moan The lodge was very nice and very clean The mattresses were fine The 2nd bathroom is a bath with a shower head So no need for a curtain Yes I agree the decking could do with some maintenance work And the hoover was the nosiest hoover I’ve ever heard

    - Jill, September 2026

Summary

  • Single-storey
  • Two bedrooms: 1 x king-size with access to private front decking and en-suite with walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail, and WC, 1 x twin that can be a double on request with TV
  • Bathroom with bath, handheld shower, basin, WC
  • Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with electric fire
  • Gas central heating
  • Gas oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washer/dryer, dishwasher, coffee maker
  • Smart TV, TV, WiFi
  • Fuel and power inc. in rent
  • Bed linen and towels inc. in rent
  • Off-road parking for 2 cars
  • Enclosed front decking with furniture
  • Enclosed rear decking with furniture and lake views
  • Rear lawn area with jetty
  • Two well-behaved dogs welcome
  • Sorry, no smoking
  • Shop 1.8 miles, pub 0.9 miles, lake 0.1 miles
  • Note: This property has a Good Housekeeping Bond of ÂŁ150

The property

Carnforth 2 miles.

Otters Reach is a gorgeous, single-storey lodge situated near the two National Parks in Carnforth, Lancashire.

Boasting stunning lake views, this open-plan home features an en-suite, electric fire, and Smart TV.

With off-road parking for two cars and a nearby pub, it's perfect for families or friends, and welcomes two furry friends to join the adventures too.

Ideally nestled between the Yorkshire Dales and Lake District National Parks, this getaway is a dream for avid walkers and nature lovers, offering endless adventures amid breathtaking landscapes.

Upon entering this charming single-story retreat, you’ll be welcomed by two inviting bedrooms.

The serene king-size room boasts its own private front decking, perfectly positioned to catch the morning sun, along with a spacious en-suite walk-in shower for ultimate comfort.

The second bedroom, a cheerful twin, is ideal for children or guests, featuring a TV for slow, lazy mornings in bed.

A well-appointed bathroom awaits, complete with a soothing bath, a handheld shower for leisurely soaks after a day of adventure, and a skylight that bathes the space in natural light.

At the heart of the home lies a delightful open-plan living space, where a sleek kitchen, a dining area with ample seating, and a bright sitting area seamlessly come together.

With an electric fire and Smart TV, this space is perfect for spending quality time together with all the family and unwinding after a day of countryside fun.

Step through the French doors onto the rear decking, where you can sip your morning coffee while soaking in panoramic lake views.

Just beyond, a small lawn area and a private jetty await those eager to enjoy a bit of water fun.

Discover all that Carnforth and its surrounding area has to offer.

Visit Capernwray Hall and Diving Centre for a unique day out, or delve into local history at The Old Station Heritage Centre.

For nature enthusiasts, Warton Crag Nature Reserve is nearby, offering stunning views and abundant wildlife.

Don't forget to explore the historic Leighton Hall, cruise along the Lancaster Canal, and witness the scenic beauty of Morecambe Bay - all on your doorstep.

Further afield, the majestic landscapes of The Lake District and Yorkshire Dales are easily accessible for days filled with hikes and picturesque vistas.

No matter how you choose to spend your time, Otters Reach offers a serene and welcoming base to return to after each adventure.

The property you are booking is a Otters Reach.

Your property will match the details referred to in the property description, but it may not be the property that is pictured.

This property is on a holiday park/site and is provided by the park owner (or manager/agent of the property owner). Please see paragraph 22 of the booking conditions for additional terms that will apply to your booking.

Note: This property has a Good Housekeeping bond of £250.

South Lakeland Leisure VIllage

Park Information

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

Plus so much more

  • Bird Watching
  • Picnic Area
* additional fees apply

Local 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.

What's Nearby

  • Leighton Hall Estate
    2.5 miles
  • Lakeland Wildlife Oasis
    5.5 miles
  • Farleton Knott
    6 miles
  • RSPB Leighton Moss
    6.5 miles
  • Jenny Brown’s Point
    8 miles
  • Hutton Roof National Nature Reserve
    8 miles
  • Dalton Crags
    8.5 miles
  • Lancaster Castle
    9.5 miles
  • Levens Hall
    14 miles
  • Foulshaw Moss Nature Reserve
    16 miles

FAQ

South Lakeland Holiday Village FAQs

Is South Lakeland Holiday Village open all-year round?

Yes, South Lakeland Leisure Village is open throughout the year, making it a fantastic choice whether you’re planning a summer getaway, an autumn walking holiday or a cosy winter escape.

Is there parking available at the park?

Yes, parking is available at the park, with spaces situated next to each lodge for added convenience during your stay.

Is WiFi available at the park?

Yes, free WiFi is available for guests staying at South Lakeland Leisure Village.

What is the check-in and check-out time?

Guests can check in from 4:00pm onwards on the day of arrival and must check-out by 11:00am on the day of departure.

Is there an on-site shop?

No, there isn’t an on-site shop available at the park. However, you’ll find a selection of supermarkets and other essentials nearby in Carnforth.

Are pets allowed at South Lakes Leisure Village?

Yes, pets are allowed at selected properties across the park. However, availability can vary, so we’d always recommend checking ahead before booking your stay.

Does South Lakeland Leisure Village provide cots and highchairs?

Yes, cots and highchairs are available at selected properties. Be sure to check the individual property listing before booking to confirm availability.

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About the location

CARNFORTH

Capernwray 2.4 miles; Lake District National Park 11.6 miles.

Located just off the M6 and 20 miles south of the scenic Lake District, Carnforth is the sort of place that everyone has heard of, and many desire to discover this hidden gem. Situated at the north end of Morecambe Bay, north of the historic town of Lancaster, 15 miles from the winding lanes of the Yorkshire Dales and a hop and a skip from the Lake District, it is close to absolutely everywhere! Other local attractions include Greenlands Farm Village for crafts, local produce, a play area, café and a garden centre. The lovely area just north of Carnforth has tidal sands bordering the huge expanse of Morecambe Bay. It offers plenty of pleasant walks and opportunity to see local birds and wildlife in this fabulous area of Lancashire. Don't forget to visit the lovely old market town of Kirkby Lonsdale where you can walk or cycle along the Lancaster to Kendal Canal nearby.

This property offers the following short breaks:

  • Off-season
  • Christmas

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