Stay in a 200-year-old stable

Stay in a 200-year-old stable

Tastefully converted into two self catering holiday apartments

Welcome to Higher Gills Farm

In the Forest of Bowland AONB and in the shadow of the majestic and mysterious Pendle Hill.

Self catering holiday accommodation

If you want a complete escape from the stress and strain of modern life, a holiday at Higher Gills Farm could be just what you need.
Situated at the foot of Pendle Hill, Higher Gills Farm offers magnificent panoramic views of the Forest of Bowland, and the Ribble Valley from your accommodation.
In the distance can be seen the high moors of the Yorkshire Dales including Ingleborough and Pen-y-ghent. Also you can see across to Malham Moor, the
Cove and the Aire Valley, then over into Wharfedale, as far as Greater Whernside.
Wonderful sunsets & dark skies at night.
Many of our guests become regular visitors.

Discover our bluebell wood & wildlife areas that are available to visitors.

Our Self Catering Holiday Apartments

The Lower Laithe apartment is wheel chair friendly

Each apartment is designed with an open
plan Kitchen, Dining & Lounge area.
2 bedrooms & a bathroom.

There are sleeping facilities for up to 4 adults,
one double & one twin bedroom
All bedding & towels provided.
For families with children under 16 see booking
page for extra sleeping facilities.

Oiled fired central heating in all rooms
Smart TV with 40 inch screen in each lounge.

The apartments make an ideal base for a
walking holiday. There is outside joint utility
with sink, washing m/c, dryer.& ample space for
storing, cleaning & drying outside clothing.

There is ample private car parking.
Large lawn and patio area with barbecue
facilities, swings & slide.

Free Wi-FI is available in both apartments

Situated at the foot of Pendle Hill,

North West Tourist Board 'Self Catering Holiday of the Year' 2001 Silver Award Winner.

Higher Gills ia a working sheep farm & we also rear some beef suckler young stock.
The Farmhouse & buildings were built in 1800 from local sandstone.
Darrell & Freda now retired, live in the farmhouse.
Keith & Alison who run the farm, live next door, in what was the barn, now converted.
The stable block was converted in 1998 into 2 apartments.
We kept as many of the original exterior features as possible. 

Stay with us and explore Pendle and the Forest of Bowland

Easily explore excellent cycling in the Forest of Bowland and The Yorkshire Dales.

Enjoy sea and sand with Southport, Blackpool, Morecambe Bay or mountains and lakes in The Lake district all a short drive away.

Contact Us

Contact Freda Pilkington
Tel: 07743303939 or 07756670102

Higher Gills Farm
Rimington
Clitheroe
Lancashire
BB7 4DA

Forest of Bowland Sustainable Tourism Partner Visit Lancashire Member  Ribble Valley Tourism logos 2 wi fi

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