Summary:
BEAUTIFUL 4 BEDROOM 2 BATHROOM HOUSE***ACCOMMODATES 8 PEOPLE***SITUATED IN THE STUNNING COUNTRYSIDE***
The Space:
Chapel House – Quirky 4-Bedroom Home in Ramsbottom
Welcome to Chapel House, a spacious and characterful 4-bedroom home sleeping up to 8 guests, perfectly located for exploring Ramsbottom and the beautiful Lancashire countryside.
Chapel House is a quirky, characterful property with an unusual multi-level layout. As part of its charm, there are lower ceiling heights in some areas, particularly on the staircases, so taller guests will need to mind their heads!
The home has four double bedrooms, two bathrooms (including one en-suite), a comfortable lounge, conservatory, fully equipped kitchen and a large private garden.
The layout:
Lower level: Kitchen, garden access and double bedroom with en-suite
Entry level: Lounge, conservatory and double bedroom
Upper level: Two double bedrooms and family bathroom
There are Smart TVs for streaming, fresh bed linen and towels provided for every stay, and a private driveway with parking for up to 2 cars.
🌿 Please note: The property has a private garden; however, garden furniture is not provided.
Important before booking: Chapel House has several internal staircases and some low ceiling/head-height areas. Due to its quirky multi-level layout, it may not be suitable for guests with limited mobility.
Located close to Ramsbottom, you'll have easy access to independent shops, cafés and restaurants, as well as Holcombe Hill, Peel Tower, Nuttall Park and the East Lancashire Railway.
If you're looking for a spacious home with character, charm and a quirky layout, Chapel House is a great base for exploring Ramsbottom and the surrounding countryside.
Guest Access:
🔑 Access
Chapel House is located within a secure property. A code is required to enter the apartment block. Full access instructions, including the code and entry steps, will be provided 48 hours before check-in once your booking is confirmed.
🚗 Parking
We offer free on-site parking for two vehicles on the private driveway at the front of the house. Additionally, there is ample on-street parking available on both sides of Whalley Road, directly outside the property.
The Neighborhood:
🌿 The Neighbourhood – Explore the Best of Ramsbottom & the Lancashire Countryside
Chapel House is nestled in the picturesque Lancashire countryside, offering the perfect balance of peaceful rural charm and vibrant town life. Located on the course of the River Irwell in the West Pennine Moors, this beautiful country house sits in the heart of Ramsbottom, a thriving and much-loved market town.
🛍️ Local Attractions (All Within a 10-Minute Walk!)
Ramsbottom is bursting with character and community spirit, known for its:
Independent shops, artisan cafés, cosy bars, and top-rated restaurants
Lively cultural scene including art galleries and local markets
Its very own craft brewery, the Irwell Works Brewery, just off Market Street – a must-visit!
🎉 Local Events
The town hosts popular events throughout the year, including:
The Ramsbottom Chocolate Festival
The Cake Festival
Christmas Markets, Pie Festival, Farmers Markets, and more
🍽️ Food & Drink
You’ll find many award-winning pubs and restaurants right nearby. Highlights include:
The Hearth of the Ram – a Michelin-rated gastropub just a 5-minute walk away
Oscars Restaurant – only 2 minutes from the house
Eagle and Child Pub – an excellent countryside pub with a strong local reputation
🚶 Nature & Walks
The area is ideal for walkers and nature lovers, with scenic spots like:
Nuttall Park – great for riverside walks and picnics
Holcombe Hill – a must-do hike with incredible views and the iconic Peel Tower
Irwell Sculpture Trail – a unique way to explore art in the open countryside
🚆 Transport Links
Ramsbottom Railway Station is just a 3-minute drive or a 10–15-minute walk from the house
Direct connections from the station take you to Manchester City Centre and Leeds – perfect for day trips!
💆 Amenities Within 2 Minutes of the House
Old Mill Leisure Club (gym & pool)
Beauty and hair salon (right next door)
Local favourites like Oscars Restaurant and the Eagle and Child Pub
Other Things to Note:
🏠 House Rules – Please Read Carefully Before Your Stay
To ensure a safe, clean, and respectful environment for all guests, we kindly ask that you adhere to the following rules:
🚭 No Smoking
Smoking is strictly prohibited inside the property.
A £50 fine per guest will be charged for anyone found smoking indoors.
Guests may be asked to leave immediately without a refund.
Tampering with fire safety equipment (e.g., smoke detectors) will result in a £200 fine, immediate eviction, and no refund.
If you need to smoke, please do so outside the building – and remember to take your keys with you to avoid being locked out.
🧹 Cleanliness & Property Condition
Please leave the apartment as you found it:
Wash all dishes and tidy up before departure.
Additional charges may apply if excessive cleaning is required.
👥 Guests & Visitors
Only registered guests are permitted to stay.
Any unauthorised visitors or additional guests may be charged up to £30 per person, per day at the host’s discretion.
⏰ Check-Out Time
Standard check-out is 10:00 AM.
Late check-outs without prior approval will incur a £20 per hour charge, rounded up to the next full hour – this is at the host’s discretion.
🔐 Keys & Security
Please keep the property locked at all times.
Return all keys and fobs to the lockbox on departure.
A £100 fee applies for lost keys or fobs.
Interaction with Guests:
📲 Interaction with Guests
To ensure a smooth and hassle-free experience, we use a dedicated guest app service that provides all the essential information you’ll need for your stay.
Here’s how it works:
Upon Booking: You’ll receive an automated email asking you to review and sign our house rules via the app.
14 Days Before Arrival: You’ll receive a text and email prompting you to access a mobile-friendly site that includes:
A map of the property location
Directions from the nearest airports and train stations
Local area tips and helpful travel information
48 Hours Before Check-In: You’ll receive another text and email letting you know that your arrival details (including access instructions and entry codes) have been released.
📞 During Your Stay
We provide an emergency contact number should you need assistance with anything urgent.
❌ Please Note
We do not offer an on-site concierge service.
We are unable to store luggage before check-in or after check-out.
We cannot hold tickets to events such as football matches or theatre shows on your behalf.