Things To Do
There’s plenty to get up to during your stay.
No matter what type of getaway you’re after, we’ve got you covered. So if you choose to spend your time relaxing on our stunning site or stepping out of the gates and experiencing what the wider local area has to offer, there is plenty for you to get up to. Here are just a few of our favourites.
Fishing
Our lake is the ideal place to kick back, cast off and go fishing.
Price:
Half day: £7 (morning or afternoon)
Full day: £10
Full week: £35
You must be a guest to use the lake. Please email stay@rossendaleholidaycottages.co.uk to add fishing to your booking. Click here to read our full terms and conditions.
Our Long Barn
Our Long Barn is a unique events space!
Suitable for retreats, corporate meetings, baby showers and other events.
Call or email us directly for availability and to discuss your possibilities.
Hire a bike
We have several bikes available for guests to hire during their stay.
1 Day: £25.00
2 Days: £45.00
Additional days: £15.00
Guests must agree to our bike hire terms and conditions. These can be viewed here.
Our site in Rossendale is surrounded by brilliant road and mountain biking routes:
Outdoor games
If you like playing games on holiday (and maybe a bit of friendly competition), then give some our outdoor games a go.
We have:
Giant Jenga
Skittles
Rounders
Quoits
All games are available for hire from the Hayshed.
Hire Charge: £5 per game for 2 hours (plus £10 deposit).
The Island
With its babbling brook and weeping willows around the border, The Island is the perfect retreat at the end of the day. whether it is spending time with friends and family around the barbecue or gathering at the stone fire pit on those summer nights. To avoid disappointment please book this at reception.
Our on-site cafe bar is also there serving breakfasts, snacks and your favourite drinks throughout the day and evening.
Nature walks and hiking
The village of Water and the surrounding areas are stunning and serene. You can explore the finest countryside in the UK, see spectacular views and return to your beautiful accommodation at the end of the day. Take a look at some routes:
Personalised Experiences
Hire a hot tub
Make the most of your glamping holiday by booking a hot tub during your stay. Our spacious Falcon glamping pod already comes with a hot tub included.
Lazy spas can be set up on your private terrace when staying in The Hideaway or Rose. Please email us to add this experience to your booking.
For all other guests, a secluded private hot tub can be hired subject to availability. The private hot tub must be booked 24 hours in advance and for 2 nights minimum.
Guests must agree to our hot tub hire terms and conditions. These can be viewed here.
Special occasions for couples
Give your stay at Rossendale Holiday Cottages a romantic edge. Let us know if you’re planning to getaway with your partner and we can provide flower bouquets and drink packages, available upon arrival.
Our local experts
Abseiling and rock climbing
We’ve partnered up with Ben Westwood, a local climbing expert, to offer our more adventurous guests an exciting addition to their stay.
Guided walks
We’ve partnered up with Abigail’s Trails who specialises in small group guided walks. These guided walks are designed to be friendly, relaxed and fun walking experiences for all abilities.
Yoga and wellness
The stunning countryside is the ideal location to step outside the daily grind and discover nature and tranquility. We have hosted several yoga retreats in the past. Sign up to our newsletter to keep updated.
Discover Rossendale
There’s a lot to get up to during your stay. If you do find yourself at a loose end, get out and explore what Rossendale has to offer.