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The Plant Place

If you fancy a visit to a garden centre that isn’t too far away, then The Plant Place may be the ideal venue. Located just off Amounderness Way, it is about a 15 minute journey. Ample parking, including Disabled. The Plant Place extended their premises in 2025 which included a new cafe. It was great […]

What’s Your View

Accommodation with a stunning view of the River Wyre

Would you like this view? Hopefully, the answer is yes. We’re very lucky that our accommodation has a river view. This is the River Wyre, in Hambleton, Lancashire, just 20 minutes from Blackpool. It’s a tidal river, so the landscape is always changing. This view can be seen from the master bedroom, lounge, dining room […]

Things To Do

Being close to Blackpool, we are very lucky that there is always something for everyone to do. Blackpool Zoo is only 20 minutes from our accommodation. With the new arrival of the baby elephant on the 2nd September 2025, it is definitely worth a visit. After years of strategic planning, preparations had been made by […]

Additional Hoist Added to our Hoist Fleet

We are proud to add an additional hoist to our hoist fleet. We always ask for feedback from our guests. This includes what we have done well, which is great, but what also really helps us is how we can improve. Sometimes the suggestion is small such as folding drainers or a replacement cheesegrater, other […]

World Horse Welfare – Penny Farm, Blackpool

Pony with head over stable.

Penny Farm is located on the outskirts of Blackpool and provides welfare for horses. I have recently visited Penny Farm as my mum used to volunteer there and we had arranged to meet a friend. I haven’t been for many years and it was good to see there have been lots of improvements with good […]

East Lancashire Chamber Low Carbon – Green Rose Completion

Attendees at East Lancashire Chamber of Commerce Green Rose programme holding their certificates

Since February Elaine has been attending a Low Carbon workshop at the East Lancashire Chamber of Commerce in Clayton-le-Moors. The course provides training on ways we can reduce our carbon footprint. The goal is to work towards obtaining ISO14001 certification in the future. As a small holiday business, we are always looking at ways we […]

Sensory Bubble Lamp with Fish

We are pleased to add a sensory Bubble Lamp with fish to our equipment. The lamp is about 4 foot high, changes colour and the fish float up and down. These are very therapeutic. One available. Please contact us to add this to your booking. For details of our availability please click here

Wyre Business Awards – Double Winner

Wyre Business Awards for New Business Start-up of the year and Small Business of the Year go to The Estuary Riverside Chalets

Wyre Business Awards 2022 We were blown away on Thursday with a double award win at the Wyre Business Awards.  Since we opened our doors in December 2021, with the help of our guests and social media groups, our business continues to improve.  Tony and I endeavour to ensure that our guests have the best […]

Garstang

Lunch in Pipers Garstang. Ham and pickle sandwiches cut into quarters on brown bread with a side salad and coleslaw. Served with a bowl of soup in the garden.

Garstang is a 25 minute drive from The Estuary.  We recently found a lovely walk by the river offering beautiful scenery.  Garstang is an ancient market town full of history still hosting a market on a Thursday. Lots of lovely shops, cafes and restaurants.  Booths has an accessible toilet and is located just a couple […]

Lancashire Tourism Awards – Finalists

Lancashire Tourism Awards Finalist 2022 logo for Accessible and Inclusive Award

We are thrilled to be finalists in not one, but two categories of the Lancashire Tourism Awards. We have been nominated in the  following categories:   Accessible and Inclusive   &   New Tourism Business   Needless to say we are up against some fantastic companies, but we will do our best to impress the […]