Self-Catering Cottage in Lancaster
Discover peace, comfort, and countryside charm with Shepherds Barn, a beautifully restored self-catering cottage in Lancaster. Nestled in the Forest of Bowland Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, our cottage offers a relaxing rural escape. Surrounded by open farmland, rolling hills, and breathtaking views across the Quernmore Valley.
Set on the Longton family’s working farm, Shepherds Barn blends rustic character with modern self-catering convenience. Inside this Luxury Cottages escape, you’ll find three spacious en-suite bedrooms, a fully equipped farmhouse kitchen, and a comfortable lounge perfect for unwinding after a day exploring the countryside. Every feature from the exposed beams to the soft furnishings reflects the warmth and authenticity of traditional Lancashire living.
Guests can enjoy complete freedom and privacy, making Shepherds Barn ideal for families, couples, and small groups. Whether you’re preparing a hearty breakfast before a countryside walk, or relaxing by the fire after a day in Lancaster, every moment feels calm and homely.
Owner Thomas Longton is an award-winning shepherd who offers a truly unique experience. He invites guests to watch or take part in sheepdog training sessions right on the farm. It’s an authentic glimpse into rural life that adds something special to your countryside stay.
Perfectly located just a few miles from Lancaster, Shepherds Barn offers easy access to local villages, scenic trails, and traditional pubs while still feeling worlds away from the bustle of everyday life.
Experience the best of self-catering cottages in Lancaster with Shepherds Barn. Here comfort, tranquillity, and Lancashire charm come together in one unforgettable countryside retreat.