Are the bathrooms in the rooms equipped with shower cubicles?
12 November 2024
Sixteen rooms feature ensuite showers, while the separate bathroom for the ground floor twin room has a bath and shower over the bath.
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Whalley Abbey - B&B And Retreat House, Whalley
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About the Hotel
Whalley Abbey The Sands,
Whalley,
United Kingdom,
BB7 9SS,
Lancashire
- Close to the Ribble Valley
Great
8.5
5.0
Loved by guests
"The place itself is beautiful, housed in a 400 year old house on a very historic 700 year old site."
"Beautiful grounds and photogenic ruins of the old abbey."
"I liked that the rooms did not have TVs, there is a bar with honesty payments."
Location
Whalley Abbey is located on the
Accommodations
The retreat house offers 17 en-suite bedrooms, accommodating up to 29 guests in twin, double, and single room configurations. The ground floor includes an
Spiritual and Educational Focus
Whalley Abbey serves as a
Wellness Offerings
The retreat provides a blend of relaxation, prayer, and mindfulness activities intended to recharge one's body, mind, and spirit. Guests can participate in various workshops, including
Dining and Social Events
Guests can enjoy a
Highlights
Location: set in the stunning grounds and ruins of a 14th Century Cistercian Abbey
Accommodations: 17 ensuite bedrooms accommodating 29 guests
Spiritual Focus: rhythm of daily prayers in the Chapel
Wellness: blend of relaxation, prayer and mindfulness
Dining: three-course meal served in the atmospheric Great Hall
“This B&B offers something special: a chance to stay within the walls of a historical abbey, now serving as a retreat house. The setting is peaceful, with gardens and abbey ruins creating a unique atmosphere. It's a place for quiet reflection, supported by friendly staff and simple, comfortable accommodations.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Studio Disability Access
2 persons
1 Double bed
Single Room Garden View
2 persons
1 Single bed
Shower
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One-Bedroom House
2 persons
1 Double bed
Family Room Garden View
2 persons
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Dining
- Picnic area/ Tables
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Board games
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Location
Whalley Abbey The Sands,
Whalley,
United Kingdom,
BB7 9SS,
Lancashire
Map view
Whalley Abbey The Sands,
Whalley,
United Kingdom,
BB7 9SS,
Lancashire
City landmarks
Landmark
Spring Wood Picnic Site
3200 ft
Landmark
Spring Wood
5200 ft
Landmark
Martholme Viaduct
1.9
mi
Landmark
Memorial Park
1.9
mi
Landmark
Martholme
1.9
mi
Landmark
All Hallows Church
2.1
mi
Landmark
Great Harwood Showground
2.0
mi
Landmark
Churchfield House
2.1
mi
Landmark
Cromwell's Bridge
2.6
mi
Museum
Clitheroe Castle
3.6
mi
Landmark
Nick of Pendle
3.0
mi
Landmark
Stonyhurst College
3.6
mi
Landmark
The Keep
3.6
mi
Landmark
Blackburn sports and leisure centre
3.6
mi
Gallery
Longitude Art Gallery
3.7
mi
Gallery
Platform Gallery
3.7
mi
Stadium
The Crown Ground
4.1
mi
Nearby
The Sands
Whalley Abbey
100 ft
Ribble Valley
1200 ft
The Sands
Whalley Abbey Gatehouse
1200 ft
23 Ridding Ln
Whalley Viaduct
1500 ft
Restaurants
Amico Mio
1200 ft
Clitheroe 49 King Street
Forum Bar + Kitchen
1400 ft
41 King Street
The Toby Jug Teashop
1700 ft
20 King Street
The Friary
1500 ft
34 King Street
The Dog Inn
1200 ft
55 King Street Whalley
Romero
1400 ft
37 King Street
Tastebuds
1100 ft
1 George Street
Jack's Of Whalley
1100 ft
59 King Street
Benedicts of Whalley
1100 ft
Restaurant
Explore Whalley
Local Highlights Near Whalley Abbey
Whalley Abbey
1 minute walking
Historic site featuring tranquil grounds and the remains of a once-thriving monastic community, ideal for a peaceful stroll.
Ribble Valley
5 minutes walking
Scenic valley offering beautiful landscapes and numerous walking trails, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Whalley Viaduct
6 minutes walking
Stunning Victorian railway viaduct providing great views and a chance for photography enthusiasts to capture its grandeur.
Martholme Viaduct
10-min drive
An architectural marvel featuring impressive arches, ideal for leisurely walks and exploring the surrounding nature.
Amico Mio
5 minutes walking
Charming Italian eatery known for its authentic pizzas and homemade pastas; ideal for family dining.
Forum Bar + Kitchen
5 minutes walking
Modern pub serving hearty British dishes with a contemporary twist and craft beer on tap.
The Toby Jug Teashop
6 minutes walking
Delightful teashop offering local favorites like scones and a variety of teas; perfect for afternoon tea.
The Dog Inn
5 minutes walking
Cozy pub with a warm atmosphere, featuring quiz nights and live music events for a lively night out.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Whalley Abbey - B&B And Retreat House provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14
Former name
whalley abbey - christian retreat house offering b&b
Questions of the users
About Whalley Abbey - B&B And Retreat House
Is it possible to book a vegan breakfast during my stay?
25 February 2025
A vegan breakfast option is available for guests.
Can dogs be accommodated during my visit?
7 March 2025
Regrettably, dogs are not permitted on the premises.
Are there any televisions in the guest rooms?
30 April 2025
Rooms do not have televisions; however, complimentary WiFi is provided.
What are the accessibility options for guests with mobility challenges?
19 May 2025
An accessible suite is available, featuring a wheelchair-friendly shower and an adjoining lounge area.
Are there options for early check-in to accommodate wedding schedules?
2 June 2025
Check-in occurs from 16:00 to 20:00, but arrangements for key collection at an earlier time can be made.
What can guests expect for breakfast during their stay?
10 July 2024
Breakfast includes a cooked buffet, cereals, toast, fruit, tea, coffee, and orange juice.
How far is the nearest train station from the Abbey?
15 August 2025
Whalley train station is a brief four-minute walk away, providing access to local transport links.
Is parking available for motorcycles on the property?
22 September 2024
There's a car park in the cobbled courtyard where motorcycles can be safely parked.
What are the checkout procedures for guests?
14 October 2024
Checkout is typically set for 10:00, but flexible arrangements can be made for special occasions.Next best alternative
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Whalley Abbey - B&B And Retreat House
8.5
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