"Large apartment with great breakfasts included in the price."
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"All food was excellent, well cooked, hot and promptly served."
Alan from United Kingdom
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"Great breakfast in front of a log fire every morning with our 2 Cockapoos and nobody else :)"
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"We had an excellent night here."
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17th-century coaching inn on the edge of Bowland Forest
Rooms & Accommodation
The Priory offers rooms and apartments with en-suite bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, and tea and coffee-making facilities. The Tarnbrook Apartment provides ground-floor accommodation with a separate bedroom, lounge, kitchen, and private entrance. All units feature cozy furnishings within the 1650 building.
Dining
The on-site café serves breakfasts, lunches, and homemade cakes from 10am to 4pm using locally sourced ingredients. A full English breakfast with eggs Benedict and fresh fruit is included in the room rate. For evening meals, guests can pre-order a ploughman's platter or drinks to enjoy in their room or in the outdoor dining area.
Location & Activities
The hotel sits in the centre of Scorton village on the edge of the Forest of Bowland, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The surrounding area offers scenic walking and cycling routes, and The Priory provides secure cycle storage and a clothes drying room. Lancaster is a 20-minute drive away, and Blackpool's attractions are within easy reach.
Pet-Friendly & Family
Dogs are welcome at The Priory with no extra charges, and apartments like the Tarnbrook have private entrances for easy pet access. Family-size apartments include kitchenettes and lounge areas, and the café offers a children's menu. The hotel is a popular choice for guests attending weddings at nearby Wyresdale Park.
Services & Practicalities
Free parking is available on-site for all guests. The Priory is a 15-minute drive from the M6 motorway and a short walk from the village shop and garden centre. The café's log fire and outdoor dining area provide spaces to relax after exploring.
Highlights
Location: Edge of Bowland Forest, 15 min from M6
Rooms: Historic rooms and self-catering Tarnbrook Apartment
Dining: Locally sourced breakfast and ploughman's platter
Recommended for: Walkers, cyclists, wedding guests at Wyresdale Park
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning Scorton Lake for picturesque walks and picnics.
Try the famous Lancashire hotpot at The Black Bull Inn nearby.
Explore the historic St. John's Church for its unique architecture.
Don't miss the Scorton Farmers' Market for local produce every Saturday.
Take a scenic drive to Bowland Forest for breathtaking views and trails.
Select your room type
The Priory features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
One-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
6 m²
1 Double bed
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
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Apartment Shower
2 persons
52 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
The Priory provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Coffee shop
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Services
Housekeeping
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Priory: Location in England
The Square, Scorton (Lancashire), PR3 1AU,
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City landmarks
Farm
Old Holly Farm
1.68 km
Park
Claylands Park
1.09 km
Landmark
Wyresdale Park
700 m
Landmark
Nicky Nook Trig Point
2.1 km
Landmark
Cleveleymere
1.46 km
Landmark
Scorton Picnic Site
1.92 km
Landmark
Lancashire Game Festival
2.04 km
Landmark
Acresfield Health Club & Spa
2.61 km
Landmark
Scorton Lake
2.96 km
Landmark
Hollins Lane Methodist Church
2.32 km
Landmark
Shireshead St James
2.77 km
Landmark
United Reformed Church
2.78 km
Landmark
Wyreside Lakes Fishery and Campsite
3.38 km
Landmark
All Saints Church
3.01 km
Landmark
Wyre Lake
2.87 km
Landmark
Hand sculpture
2.95 km
Landmark
Pennine Tower
3.18 km
Castle
Greenhalgh Castle
3.71 km
Landmark
Fox's Lake
3.59 km
Landmark
Infinity Airport Services
3.23 km
Landmark
Wyreside
3.38 km
Landmark
Bridge House Marina
3.48 km
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Garstang United Reformed Church
3.52 km
Event hall
Wyrebank Banqueting Suite
4.08 km
Landmark
Garstang Free Methodist Church
3.68 km
Landmark
The Wheatsheaf Hotel
3.72 km
Landmark
St Thomas' Church
3.93 km
Landmark
Garstang Fine Art
3.89 km
Nearby
Church
St Peter's Church Scorton
340 m
Scorton Methodist Church
370 m
Restaurants
The Barn at Scorton
80 m
Restaurant
Applestore Cafe at Wyresdale Park
1.05 km
Snowhill Ln Wyresdale Park
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Exploring Scorton
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Wyresdale Park
10 minutes' walk
A beautiful park featuring picnic areas, walking trails, and scenic views, ideal for a family day out or a peaceful afternoon.
Claylands Park
14 minutes' walk
A family-friendly park with playgrounds and open spaces, perfect for kids to play or for a leisurely stroll amidst nature.
Old Holly Farm
5 minutes' drive
A working farm with animal encounters, farm shops, and a café, offering fun and educational experiences for all ages.
Nicky Nook Trig Point
25 minutes' walk
A challenging hike with stunning views at the summit, great for outdoor enthusiasts and thrill-seekers.
Acresfield Health Club & Spa
10 minutes' drive
A wellness oasis offering spa treatments and fitness facilities, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.
The Barn at Scorton
1 minute' walk
A cozy restaurant serving locally sourced dishes in a rustic setting, known for its homemade pies and friendly service.
Applestore Cafe at Wyresdale Park
13 minutes' walk
Charming café offering delicious homemade meals and cakes, with beautiful views and outdoor seating available.
The Wheatsheaf Hotel
40 minutes' walk
A local favorite featuring live music nights and quiz events, perfect for a lively evening with friends or family.
Lancashire Game Festival
25 minutes' walk
An annual event celebrating local game and outdoor activities, including food stalls, and competitions for all ages.
Getting around England
City Centre
Scorton (Lancashire) 4 min · 300 m
Airports
Blackpool International (BLK) 53 min · 34.7 km
Manchester (MAN) 145 min · 96.5 km
Bus
Bus stop 11 min · 6.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-17:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
10
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Priory.
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Delicious cakes
Comfortable rooms
Good breakfast choice
Lovely staff
Cons
Tired decor
Uncomfortable beds
Small bathrooms
Guest reviews
based on 597 reviews
8.8/10
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