check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. set in a 3-storey townhouse 2 blocks from the a565 road and a 3-minute walk from silcock's funland & pier, this refined guesthouse is 0. 6 miles from the lakeside miniature railway. other amenities include parking and an outdoor sitting area. all 10 sophisticated rooms feature en suite shower-only bathrooms, plus tea and coffeemaking facilities, flat-screen tvs with dvd players, and free wifi. a guest lounge has a 50-inch widescreen tv and a fireplace, as well as a minibar with beverages and snacks for purchase. complimentary hot breakfast is served in the cosy dining room, which has a chandelier and wood floors Manchester Airport 1 hr 4
Central Pier (1 hr 1) Opened in 1868, this wood & iron pier features a ferris wheel, a funfair & other attractions. Sandcastle Waterpark (1 hr) Aquatic fun including slides, fun pools, a wave machine, lazy river and chutes, plus snack outlets. The Big One (1 hr) Opened in 1994, this 65-m. steel roller coaster is located at Blackpool Pleasure Beach. Blackpool Zoo (1 hr 3) 32-acre woodland zoo housing big cats, gorillas, elephants, with train tours and member discounts. National Trust - Formby (23 min) Blackpool Tower (1 hr 2) A classically proportioned ballroom lies at the foot of this iconic Victorian Eiffel Tower-a-like. North Pier (1 hr 3) Family-friendly amusements, theatre shows, carousel, sun lounge and cafe on restored Victorian pier. British Lawnmower Museum (5 min) Display tracing the history of an industry, including makers such as Rolls-Royce, with guided tours. Southport Pier (17 min) Restored 19th-century iron walkway with a train ride & vintage penny-operated arcade machines. Southport Pleasureland (13 min) Seaside amusement park with around 100 rides, go-kart track, indoor play area, restaurants and bar. WWT Martin Mere (22 min) Birds/wildlife haven with canoe-safaris, a beaver webcam, a themed play area and seasonal events. The Atkinson (5 min) Elegant arts venue staging music, comedy and theatre in a 19th-century building, with shop and cafe. Hesketh Park, Southport (13 min) Scenic park developed in the mid-1800s, with Victorian landscaping, a cafe, aviary & a play area. Blackpool Pleasure Beach (1 hr) Iconic resort with exciting rides, rollercoasters, younger kids' attractions, shows and dining. Splash World - Temporarily CLOSED for refurbishment (12 min) Fitness centre and water park on 2 levels, with gym, pool, sports hall, flume rides and bubble spa. |