Goosnargh Lodge Park is right in the heart of Lancashire, surrounded by rolling hills, peaceful countryside, and charming villages. While the calm and tranquillity of the area is more than enough reason to visit, there’s also a fantastic variety of days out and activities just a short drive from the park – perfect for you and your loved ones to enjoy.
We’ve rounded up some of our favourite places to explore near Goosnargh, but once you start your ownership journey, you’ll discover even more hidden gems and experiences to make every visit special.
Barton Grange Garden Centre
Rain or shine, Barton Grange is an excellent pick for a day out. You can browse stylish interiors for your luxury lodge, pick up fresh ingredients at the farm shop, or refresh your decking with plants and garden accessories. Their restaurant serves up delicious meals the whole family will enjoy, and at this time of year, the garden centre transforms into a winter wonderland. We’re talking real Christmas trees, twinkling lights, festive activities, and all the decorations you could need.
The Flower Bowl Entertainment Centre
Just across the road from Barton Grange, and less than a 15-minute drive from Goosnargh Lodge Park, The Flower Bowl is perfect for those seeking a bit of adventure. Spend a day or evening enjoying crazy golf, curling, shuffleboard, bowling, and even golf simulation. For a more relaxed evening out, their cinema offers sofa-style seating, ambient lighting, and a full bar with drinks and snacks – the perfect way to enjoy a film with family or friends.
Theatre Trips in Lancaster
Theatre and performing arts are still very much alive in Lancaster, with shows available all year round. If you’re happy to drive the 40 minutes to this historic city, why not catch a pantomime, comedy show or musical at Lancaster’s Grand Theatre or The Dukes Theatre. Make sure to check their websites and socials to find out what’s on!
City Days Out
If you like a city break as much as you like a getaway to the countryside, owning a lodge at Goosnargh gives you the best of both worlds. Both Preston and Lancaster are within easy reach of Goosnargh Lodge Park, and can offer the lively city experience you need. You’ll also find a vibrant cultural scene and plenty of opportunities for shopping, dining, drinks, and entertainment.
Explore the Lake District
Fancy a bit of a road trip? We have to recommend the Lake District, one of the UK’s most beautiful natural landscapes. Just an hour from Goosnargh, you’ll find Bowness-on-Windermere: the gateway to the Lake District. There are unlimited things to do here, you could take a boat trip across Lake Windermere, hike up the fells, wander independent boutiques, or enjoy a cosy lakeside pub lunch. Whether it’s a family day out or a solo date, Bowness offers something for everyone.
Your Base for Exploring Lancashire and Beyond
Owning a lodge at Goosnargh Lodge Park means you have a year-round* peaceful countryside retreat to return to after every adventure. Whether you’re discovering local gems, exploring Lancashire’s vibrant towns and cities, or enjoying the natural beauty of the Forest of Bowland or the Lake District, your lodge is the perfect base to relax, unwind, and make memories all year round.
Enquire today to explore lodge ownership at Goosnargh Lodge Park and discover the lifestyle that comes with it.
*Holiday homes cannot be used as permanent residence.
