Semi-detached house for sale in Dolphinholme, Lancaster LA2

Property

The Birch homes have been designed to a very high specification and are perfect for first time buyers and growing families. Even the landscaping around the properties has been designed to preserve and improve the natural environment. They boast a contemporary kitchen/dining room with integrated cooking appliances and down-lighters and French doors leading out to the garden that flood the home with light. They each have a spacious lounge, downstairs W/C, well proportioned bedrooms, a modern 3 piece bathroom with high specification tiles and thoughtful, quality fixtures and fittings; each and every detail has been carefully considered.

Location

Bolwland Rise’ elevated location and its position on the Wyre Way walking trail, affords this beautiful development incredible views across the Forest of Bowland and the Fells to the east. In particular, the North Bowland Fells of Ward’s Stone, Grit Fell and Clougha Pike. The Wyre Way is a long distance recreational route, which links the sea at Morecambe Bay with the Forest of Bowland, passing through Dolphinholme and nearby historic market town of Garstang.

Garstang has a lot to offer. Perhaps the most revered attraction is Brock Bottom. Just a 18-minute drive from Bowland Rise, on the very western edge of the Forest of Bowland sits this idyllic picnic spot and nature trail.The area boasts over 40 miles of uninterrupted canal running through a beautiful landscape, making it the perfect spot to unwind and enjoy your local waterway.

The opportunities for days out are endless with so many outstanding locations a short distance away. Areas including The Lake District, the west Lancashire coast, and cities, such as nearby Preston, or Liverpool and Manchester, are all within a reasonable distance.

Local amenities

Bowland Rise offers a traditional village community but with the convenience of amenities close by. Within Dolphinholme village there is a Methodist Church, an Ofstead rated ‘Outstanding’ primary school, a busy Village Hall and a local country public house, The Fleece Inn which is also home to the village shop, with well-stocked shelves of everyday essentials.

Garstang is less than 15 minutes away and is perfect for relaxed shopping trips, lazy picnics, teashop treats and traditional pub lunches. Every Thursday 9am – 4pm, the popular Garstang market stretches the length of the High Street offering a variety of stalls offering everything you need from children’s clothes, to plants and household goods. Here, there are also three large local supermarkets for your grocery shopping needs including a Sainsbury’s, Booths and Aldi.

Transport

Bowland Rise benefits from excellent public transport links. The location has bus services to nearby towns, villages and surrounding areas including Galgate, Garstang and Lancaster. In addition, the Lancaster railway station is just over 10 miles away, and is one of the principal stations on the West Coast Main Line, with direct trains to London, Glasgow, Manchester, Leeds, Cumbria and various other cities across the UK.

The development is also very well connected by road; the A6 from Preston to Lancaster is just over 2 miles from the village, as is junction 33 of the M6, offering easy access to the North, throughout the North West and to the South, making this an ideal location for commuters.