Luxury Cottage in Lancaster
Experience refined countryside living with Shepherds Barn, a beautifully restored luxury cottage in Lancaster. Nestled within the Forest of Bowland Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, our cottage offers an elegant countryside retreat surrounded by open farmland, rolling hills, and peaceful views across the Quernmore Valley.
Set on the Longton family’s working farm, Shepherds Barn is a perfect example of Luxury Cottages. It blends old character with modern comfort. This is one of the finest Countryside Cottages in Lancaster. Inside, guests will find three spacious en-suite bedrooms, a fully equipped farmhouse kitchen, and a cosy lounge designed for relaxation. Every detail from the rustic wooden beams to the soft furnishings reflects the perfect balance between comfort, charm, and sophistication.
Whether you’re looking for a romantic break, a quiet family escape, or a countryside retreat with friends, our luxury Lancaster cottage provides everything you need for a memorable stay. Enjoy the freedom of self-catering, take in the fresh air of the countryside, and unwind in a setting that feels both homely and indulgent.
Guests can also enjoy something unique. Owner Thomas Longton, an award-winning shepherd, offers the chance to watch or join in sheepdog training sessions. This is a rare opportunity to see the incredible bond between shepherd and dog in action.
Located just a few miles from Lancaster, Shepherds Barn offers the perfect base for exploring local walks, scenic villages, and the unspoilt beauty of the Forest of Bowland. With privacy, comfort, and countryside charm in every detail, it’s more than just a cottage it’s an experience that captures the true spirit of luxury rural living.