FROM £300 PER NIGHT
Dinner, Bed & Breakfast
Includes a 3 course dinner for 2
A proper Cartford night away: three courses for two, a comfortable room, and breakfast the next morning.
The Cartford Inn, Lancashire - Great Britain’s Best Inn 2024/25
Voted AA Inn of the Year, Overall Winner 2024/25, The Cartford Inn is a multi-award-winning country inn, restaurant and boutique hotel in Lancashire, set within views of the Fylde countryside and looking out towards the quietly beautiful Bowland Fells - defined by a sense of character, considered hospitality, and an enduring connection to landscape.
“The styling wouldn’t be out of place in the coolest corners of Milan.”
Explore The Inn
We a true boutique hotel in Lancashire, with each of our 15 rooms individually designed to reflect the character of our building and our surroundings. Reclaimed materials, carefully sourced furnishings and thoughtful details give every space its own personality, while original artwork throughout the inn reflects its role as a quiet hub for creativity.
Our Restaurant
Our luxury hotel is matched only by the quality of our 2-AA-Rosette-winning restaurant. Our menus are an expression of Lancashire’s food culture and an exhibition of the region’s best and freshest produce. Head chef Chris Bury and his dedicated team carefully curate our menus to reflect the season, bringing the freshest and most vibrant ingredients to the forefront.
“The Cartford Inn knows exactly what it’s doing… a kitchen anchored in French classical technique, in the service of a recognisably British pub repertoire”
Beyond The Inn
Staying at The Cartford Inn places you squarely in one of the most rewarding pockets of the country: surrounded by countryside, close to the coast, and within easy reach of some of the North West’s most distinctive spots.
Seasonal Hotel Packages
FROM £230 PER NIGHT
The Sunday Sleepover
Dinner on us
Turn Sunday into a mini break: stay the night, enjoy dinner on us, then take breakfast at a leisurely pace.
FROM £391
2 Night Escape
Second night 30% off
Stay a little longer: book two nights and enjoy 30% off your second night. Ideal for slower mornings and unhurried dinners.
FROM £460
3 Night Escape
Third night on us
Make it a longer break: book two nights and we’ll include the third on us. More time for walks, long lunches, and the bar.
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Yes. The Cartford Inn operates as a luxury countryside hotel in Lancashire. Officially recognised as a VisitEngland 5-Star Inn, it offers refined accommodation alongside award-winning dining near Garstang.
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The Cartford Inn is located on Cartford Lane in Little Eccleston, Lancashire, close to Garstang and within easy reach of the M6, the Ribble Valley and the Forest of Bowland.
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The Cartford Inn combines 5-Star Inn accommodation with nationally recognised dining, holding 2 AA Rosettes and a listing in the Michelin Guide. It offers an intimate, food-led countryside stay rather than a large resort-style hotel experience.
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Check-in is from 3 pm and check-out is by 11 am.
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Yes. The Cartford Inn provides free parking for guests, including an electric vehicle charging station, as well as complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the property.
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The Cartford Inn is well suited to romantic breaks, food-focused stays and countryside escapes in Lancashire, offering luxury rooms and a well-regarded restaurant in a scenic rural setting.