Experience the perfect countryside escape at Shepherds Barn, a beautifully restored luxury lodge nestled in the heart of the Forest of Bowland, near Lancaster. Surrounded by the stunning landscapes of rural Lancashire, our charming self-catering accommodation combines rustic character with modern comfort, offering guests a truly unforgettable stay. Set within the peaceful Quernmore Valley, Shepherds Barn features three spacious en-suite bedrooms, a fully equipped farmhouse kitchen, and a cosy lounge designed for ultimate relaxation. From the exposed wooden beams to the soft furnishings, every detail reflects the warmth and craftsmanship that make this countryside retreat so inviting. Our lodge sits on Lee End Farm, part of the Longton family’s working farm. Managed by Thomas Longton, an award-winning shepherd and sheepdog trainer, guests have the rare opportunity to witness or take part in authentic sheepdog training sessions — a highlight that makes Shepherds Barn stand out among luxury lodges in Lancaster. Whether you’re planning a romantic weekend, a family holiday, or simply a peaceful rural break, Shepherds Barn offers the ideal balance of comfort, style, and tranquillity. With breathtaking views, open countryside, and the charm of traditional Lancashire life all around, it’s the perfect base to relax, recharge, and reconnect with nature.