[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # A beautifully restored Victorian lodge set at the entrance to the picturesque Samlesbury Hall estate Vacation home in Preston with fireplace ![TV, fireplace, stereo](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114150000/114148800/114148725/2bb33914.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace, stereo](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114150000/114148800/114148725/1ce58276.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114150000/114148800/114148725/ba95a8e5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114150000/114148800/114148725/7b9d685b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Hair dryer, towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114150000/114148800/114148725/fbc29eff.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location A beautifully restored Victorian lodge set at the entrance to the picturesque Samlesbury Hall estate provides a garden and more. ## Popular amenities - Fireplace - Parking available - Outdoor space - Breakfast available - Pet-friendly ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire place to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### A beautifully restored Victorian lodge set at the entrance to the picturesque Samlesbury Hall estate Stay somewhere truly special at The Gatehouse, a beautifully restored Victorian lodge set at the entrance to the picturesque Samlesbury Hall estate – one of Lancashire’s most historic and beautiful destinations. Perfect for families, couples, or friends, The Gatehouse combines centuries-old character with all the modern comforts you need for a relaxing break. Inside, you’ll find a cosy King bedroom, a stylish bathroom with fluffy towels, double shower and slipper bath, a dressing room with comfy twin beds and a comfortable lounge with a huge sofa, Smart TV, Alexa, Nespresso, your own fridge and tea/coffee making facilities – ideal for curling up after a day of exploring. Outside, enjoy your own garden space and the peaceful surroundings of the Hall's beautiful grounds. Just steps away, you’ll find everything Samlesbury Hall has to offer – including the Garden Room Eatery, Maria’s Tea Rooms and Gift Shop, historic tours on Sundays, a playground, and woodland walks – all free to enjoy during your stay. Whether you’re after a romantic escape, a family adventure, or just a quiet break in the countryside, The Gatehouse at Samlesbury Hall offers a unique and unforgettable place to stay. ## Property amenities ### Parking and transportation - Car recommended - Parking on site ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Refrigerator ### Dining - Breakfast available for a fee ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - Stereo - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Garden ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Things to do - Optional golf privileges - Hiking nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114150000/114148700/114148620/d7008ee5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cosy en suite shepherd hut on the grounds of Historic building Samlesbury Hall Samlesbury - Pet-friendly - Breakfast available CA $157 CA $188 total includes taxes & fees Oct 8 - Oct 9 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-08&endDate=2025-10-09&selected=114148620&PinnedHotelID=114148620&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Daily full breakfast (GBP 8.25 per person)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27480000/27477500/27477428/bbb1dffa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Willows, Blackburn by Marston's Inn Blackburn - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Air conditioning 8.8 Excellent 650 reviews CA $75 CA $91 total includes taxes & fees Oct 13 - Oct 14 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-13&endDate=2025-10-14&selected=27477428&PinnedHotelID=27477428&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114140000/114136100/114136015/b77fd924.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Fowler Heigh House Serene South Lancashire Escape Darwen - Kitchen - Free WiFi - Outdoor space - Parking available [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-21&endDate=2025-10-22&selected=114136015&PinnedHotelID=114136015&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100430000/100425800/100425784/40caf54c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Ribchester Arms Preston - Breakfast included - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant 9.6 Exceptional 57 reviews CA $169 CA $203 total includes taxes & fees Oct 8 - Oct 9 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-08&endDate=2025-10-09&selected=100425784&PinnedHotelID=100425784&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111840000/111832900/111832826/38b6a042.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 1 bedroom accommodation in Hoghton, near Clitheroe and the Ribble Valley Hoghton, near Clitheroe and the Ribble Valley - Kitchen - Free WiFi - Parking available - Fireplace [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-21&endDate=2025-10-22&selected=111832826&PinnedHotelID=111832826&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117030000/117023100/117023092/f98a99ef.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Highland Cow Bothy Longridge - Hot tub - Kitchen - Breakfast available - Parking available 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-21&endDate=2025-10-22&selected=117023092&PinnedHotelID=117023092&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/15100/15055/e526eb5a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Mercure Blackburn Dunkenhalgh Hotel & Spa Accrington - Pool - Spa - Free WiFi - Restaurant 8.0 Very good 433 reviews CA $105 CA $126 total includes taxes & fees Oct 26 - Oct 27 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-26&endDate=2025-10-27&selected=15055&PinnedHotelID=15055&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Serves lunch and dinner](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20840000/20831000/20830922/900c1895.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 1823 Spinning Block Clitheroe - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Breakfast available - Parking available 9.0 Wonderful 279 reviews CA $123 CA $148 total includes taxes & fees Oct 13 - Oct 14 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-13&endDate=2025-10-14&selected=20830922&PinnedHotelID=20830922&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114150000/114148100/114148024/febd0b6b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cosy en suite shepherd hut on the grounds of Historic building Samlesbury Hall Samlesbury - Pet-friendly - Outdoor space - Breakfast available CA $157 CA $188 total includes taxes & fees Oct 9 - Oct 10 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-09&endDate=2025-10-10&selected=114148024&PinnedHotelID=114148024&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114490000/114488200/114488200/cb929248.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Waterloo Lodge - UK49282 Ashton-on-Ribble - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-21&endDate=2025-10-22&selected=114488200&PinnedHotelID=114488200&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Pets Pets allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### We should mention A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as 8619 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C53.76812%2C-2.58291&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=E4Z5EmyZGIZPrTmQcIVyG7hWv40=) Preston, England #### What's nearby - Samlesbury Hall - 12 min walk - 1.0 km - Brockholes Nature Reserve - 4 min drive - 6.3 km - Deepdale - 10 min drive - 10.3 km - Hoghton Tower - 10 min drive - 7.6 km - University of Central Lancashire - 11 min drive - 11.2 km #### Getting around - Bamber Bridge Station - 7 min drive - Manchester Airport (MAN) - 54 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The Butlers Arms - ‬12 min drive - ‪The Railway - ‬11 min drive - ‪The Plough Inn - ‬10 min drive - ‪The Clog & Billycock - ‬9 min drive - ‪Subway - ‬3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is A beautifully restored Victorian lodge set at the entrance to the picturesque Samlesbury Hall estate pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at A beautifully restored Victorian lodge set at the entrance to the picturesque Samlesbury Hall estate? > As of Oct 7, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at A beautifully restored Victorian lodge set at the entrance to the picturesque Samlesbury Hall estate on Oct 13, 2025 start from CA $266.34, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.ca/Blackburn-Hotels-Gatehouse-Cottage.h114148725.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### What time is check-in at A beautifully restored Victorian lodge set at the entrance to the picturesque Samlesbury Hall estate? > Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at A beautifully restored Victorian lodge set at the entrance to the picturesque Samlesbury Hall estate? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is A beautifully restored Victorian lodge set at the entrance to the picturesque Samlesbury Hall estate located? > Situated in Preston, this vacation home is within a 15-minute walk of The Bee Centre and Samlesbury Hall. Brockholes Nature Reserve and Mrs. Dowsons Farm are also within 3 mi (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## A beautifully restored Victorian lodge set at the entrance to the picturesque Samlesbury Hall estate Reviews 10 - Excellent 0 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### No reviews yet Be the first to leave a review for this property after your stay. ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Hotels near Times Square](https://www.expedia.ca/Times-Square-Hotels.0-l502080-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Royal Whitby](https://www.expedia.ca/Whitby-Hotels-The-Royal-Hotel.h57917040.Hotel-Information) > > [Cave Hotel & Golf Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Faversham-Hotels-Cave-Hotel-Golf-Resort.h33410673.Hotel-Information) > > [The Belfry](https://www.expedia.ca/Birmingham-Hotels-The-Belfry.h3976.Hotel-Information) > > [Four Seasons Hotel Hampshire](https://www.expedia.ca/Hook-Hotels-Four-Seasons-Hotel-Hampshire.h986107.Hotel-Information) > > [The Greenway Hotel & Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/Cheltenham-Hotels-The-Greenway-Hotel-Spa.h520203.Hotel-Information) > > [Le Germain Hotel Ottawa](https://www.expedia.ca/Ottawa-Hotels-Le-Germain-Hotel-Ottawa.h22453973.Hotel-Information) > > [The Porch House](https://www.expedia.ca/Cheltenham-Hotels-The-Porch-House.h4595892.Hotel-Information) > > [Millcroft](https://www.expedia.ca/Penrith-Hotels-Millcroft.h26994538.Hotel-Information) > > [Radisson Hotel Manchester City Centre, A Verified Net Zero Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Manchester-Hotels-Park-Inn-By-Radisson-Manchester-City-Centre.h2601411.Hotel-Information) > > [Pine Lake Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Carnforth-Hotels-Pine-Lake-Resort.h1928661.Hotel-Information) > > [Burgh Island Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Kingsbridge-Hotels-Burgh-Island-Hotel.h34611055.Hotel-Information) > > [Holiday Inn Hull Marina by IHG](https://www.expedia.ca/Hull-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Hull-Marina.h10609.Hotel-Information) > > [Holiday Inn London-Gatwick Airport by IHG](https://www.expedia.ca/Horley-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-London-Gatwick-Airport.h16918.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels in Alberta](https://www.expedia.ca/Destinations-In-Alberta.d11111.Hotel-Destinations) > > [Lakes Hotel and Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/Windermere-Hotels-Lakes-Hotel-And-Spa.h901040.Hotel-Information) > > [Delta Hotels by Marriott Heathrow Windsor](https://www.expedia.ca/Slough-Hotels-Heathrow-Windsor-Marriott-Hotel.h3830.Hotel-Information) ### Flights > [Flights from Saskatoon (YXE) to Calgary (YYC)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yxe/yyc/saskatoon-to-calgary) > > [Flights from Calgary (YYC) to Prince George (YXS)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yyc/yxs/calgary-to-prince-george) > > [Flights from Vancouver (YVR) to Dublin (DUB)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yvr/dub/vancouver-to-dublin) > > [Flights from Comox (YQQ) to Edmonton (YEG)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yqq/yeg/comox-to-edmonton) > > [Flights from Winnipeg (YWG) to Los Angeles (LAX)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/ywg/lax/winnipeg-to-los-angeles) > > [Flights from Calgary (YYC) to Grande Prairie (YQU)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yyc/yqu/calgary-to-grande-prairie) > > [Flights from Edmonton (YEG) to Ahmedabad (AMD)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yeg/amd/edmonton-to-ahmedabad) ### Cars > [Car rentals in Tampa](https://www.expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Tampa-Intl.d4280404.Car-Rental-Guide) ### Cruise > [MSC Cruises](https://www.expedia.ca/MSC-Cruises.cMS.Cruise-Line-Info) ### Packages > [Europe Vacations](https://www.expedia.ca/Europe.d6022967.Destination-Travel-Guides) > > [Italy Vacations](https://www.expedia.ca/Italy.d86.Destination-Travel-Guides) ### Vacation Rentals > [The Blue Mountains Vacation Rentals](https://www.expedia.ca/The-Blue-Mountains-Vacation-Rentals.d6129678.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals) ### General > [Visit White Rock](https://www.expedia.ca/White-Rock.dx9617)