The Square, Clitheroe,
Waddington (Lancashire),
United Kingdom,
BB7 3HZ,
Lancashire
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Near Clitheroe Castle
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9.5
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Dining
The Higher Buck Inn offers locally sourced dishes crafted by head chef Michael Heathcote, known for over 20 years of culinary excellence. Guests can enjoy breakfast included with their stay, renowned as one of the best in the Ribble Valley. Specialties include traditional classics and innovative selections made from high-quality local produce.
Accommodations
The hotel provides seven beautifully designed en-suite rooms, including five superior double rooms and two standard doubles. Each room is individually styled, ensuring a comfortable retreat for guests. A Z-bed can be added for small families at an additional charge, accommodating their needs easily.
Location
Situated at the edge of the Forest of Bowland, the hotel is surrounded by an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, perfect for adventurers and nature enthusiasts. The village of Waddington is recognized as the 'best-kept village in Lancashire,' providing charming walks through antiquated trails. Nearby attractions include Clitheroe Castle and Gisburn Forest for outdoor activities such as cycling and horse riding.
Business Amenities
For business visitors, the hotel offers midweek single occupancy at a competitive rate of £75, inclusive of breakfast. The location provides a tranquil environment for meetings or retreats away from typical city distractions. This setting allows professionals to focus while enjoying the serene charm of the countryside.
Family & Pet Policies
Families are welcome, with Z-beds available for additional sleeping arrangements. The Higher Buck Inn accommodates dog owners as well, ensuring pets can join in on the travel experience. The inclusive vibe of the inn is designed to cater to various groups including walkers, cyclists, and families.
Highlights
Location: Edge of the Forest of Bowland
Rooms: Five spacious, superior double rooms
Dining: Renowned for locally sourced dishes
Business: Midweek single occupancy price is £75
Family: Z-bed can also be added to the room
Pet-Friendly: Dog owners welcome
Must-do experiences
Visit the Ribble Valley Farmers' Market for fresh local produce.
Hike the scenic trails at Bowland Forest for stunning views.
Stop by The Old Post Office for a taste of traditional Lancashire cheese.
Explore the Clitheroe Castle Museum for fascinating local history.
Enjoy a pie at The Bowland Brewery for a true Lancashire treat.
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Select your room type
Higher Buck Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Higher Buck Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
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9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Higher Buck Inn, guests can find a delightful experience of British cuisine that celebrates local flavors and traditional recipes. With a cozy restaurant setting and the option to enjoy meals on a charming terrace, the dining options invite travelers to savor comforting dishes crafted with care.
Restaurant #1
British cuisine and light fare
Ambiance
Warm and inviting indoor dining combined with a charming terrace, perfect for enjoying meals amidst scenic surroundings.
Key Offerings
Featuring classic British dishes crafted with local ingredients, the menu offers a selection of satisfying fare for lunch and dinner. A relaxed atmosphere allows for leisurely meals at any time of day.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner service.
Open for lunch from 12:00 - 14:00 and dinner from 17:30 - 20:30, with extended hours on Sundays until 18:30.
Higher Buck Inn Location
The Square, Clitheroe,
Waddington (Lancashire),
United Kingdom,
BB7 3HZ,
Lancashire
Map view
The Square, Clitheroe,
Waddington (Lancashire),
United Kingdom,
BB7 3HZ,
Lancashire
City landmarks
Museum
Clitheroe Castle
1.7
mi
Museum
Clitheroe Castle Museum
1.7
mi
Landmark
St Catherine's Church
1.0
mi
Gallery
Platform Gallery
1.5
mi
Landmark
Brungerley Park
1.1
mi
Landmark
Otter
1.0
mi
Landmark
Stonyhurst College
1.7
mi
Gallery
Longitude Art Gallery
1.7
mi
Landmark
The Keep
1.7
mi
Landmark
Bashall Hall
1.5
mi
Landmark
St Paul's Church
1.5
mi
Landmark
St Mary Magdalene's Church
1.5
mi
Market
Clitheroe Market
1.6
mi
Landmark
Clitheroe War Memorial
1.7
mi
Landmark
Norman Keep
1.6
mi
Landmark
Clitheroe Food Festival
1.6
mi
Landmark
Saint Michael and Saint Johns Church
1.7
mi
Market
Bashall Barn
1.6
mi
Landmark
The Grand
1.6
mi
Landmark
Trinity Methodist Church
1.6
mi
Landmark
Revolve Gallery
1.6
mi
Landmark
Clitheroe Conservative Club Ltd
1.6
mi
Church
The United Reformed Church
1.7
mi
Landmark
Ribble Valley Live Steamers
1.7
mi
Church
Clitheroe Community Church
1.7
mi
Landmark
Ribble Valley Sculpture Trail
1.7
mi
Nearby
St Helen's Church
500 ft
Waddington Methodist Church
200 ft
Waddington Social & Bowling Club
1700 ft
Restaurants
The Higher Buck
0 ft
The Square
Waddington Arms
400 ft
Branch Road Waddington
Explore Waddington (Lancashire)
Explore the Local Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Catherine's Church
20 minutes' walk
A historic parish church known for its stunning architecture and tranquil gardens, perfect for a peaceful visit.
Brungerley Park
20 minutes' walk
A lovely park featuring walking paths and picnic areas along the River Ribble, ideal for family outings and relaxation.
Clitheroe Castle
30 minutes' walk
A historic castle offering panoramic views and a museum. A fascinating glimpse into local heritage and history.
Clitheroe Market
30 minutes' walk
A vibrant market held weekly, showcasing local produce and crafts, offering a taste of the community spirit.
Walking Tours
20 minutes' walk
Guided walking tours highlight Clitheroe's rich history and architecture. Great for history buffs and casual explorers alike.
Cycle Routes
5 minutes' drive
Scenic cycle routes available nearby. Bicycle rentals can be found in Clitheroe, making it perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes offered at local studios. Ideal for those seeking calm and wellness during their stay.
Adventure Sports
15 minutes' drive
Thrill-seeking activities like rock climbing and canoeing available at local centers. Exciting options for adventure lovers.
The Higher Buck
1 minute' walk
A cozy pub serving traditional British dishes and local ales. Perfect for a casual meal with friends and family.
Waddington Arms
2 minutes' walk
A charming spot offering a menu of classic pub fare and drinks, with an inviting atmosphere ideal for relaxation.
Bashall Barn
30 minutes' drive
Farm-to-table dining experience with locally sourced ingredients and a beautiful countryside setting.
The Grand
30 minutes' walk
A stylish venue with a contemporary menu featuring seasonal dishes, ideal for an elegant dining experience.
The Grand Theatre
30 minutes' walk
This beloved venue hosts various shows, from drama to live music. A cultural hub for all ages seeking lively performances.
Clitheroe Conservative Club Ltd
30 minutes' walk
Local club offering events like quiz nights and live music, fostering a friendly and welcoming atmosphere.
Revolve Gallery
30 minutes' walk
A contemporary art space showcasing local artists, perfect for art lovers and those looking to appreciate culture.
Clitheroe Market
30 minutes' walk
Host to vibrant events and community gatherings, this market is great for an all-ages outing filled with local flavor.
Getting around
City Centre
Waddington (Lancashire)10 min
·
2700 ft
Airports
Blackpool International (BLK)88 min
·
36.1
mi
Leeds Bradford (LBA)97 min
·
40.1
mi
Bus
Bus stop21 min
·
8.7
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Higher Buck Inn guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
7
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Higher Buck Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 78 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 172 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Higher Buck Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Higher Buck Inn?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Higher Buck Inn?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What room amenities are available at Higher Buck Inn?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, coffee/tea making facilities, sound-proofed windows, and private bathrooms with free toiletries and hairdryers.
What dining options are available at Higher Buck Inn?
An on-site restaurant serves British cuisine and light fare, and there is also a lounge bar available for guests.
Which nearby attractions can be found close to Higher Buck Inn?
Nearby attractions include Clitheroe Castle (5 km), Gisburn Forest and Stocks Reservoir (approximately 10 km), and Pendle Hill (15 km).
How far is Higher Buck Inn from Leeds Bradford International Airport?
The property is located 61 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport.
What facilities are included in Higher Buck Inn's amenities?
The hotel features free Wi-Fi, a bar/lounge area, and a terrace.
Is Wi-Fi available at Higher Buck Inn?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Can guests enjoy outdoor spaces at Higher Buck Inn?
The hotel features a terrace for guests to enjoy outdoor views.
What features make Higher Buck Inn suitable for families?
The inn offers comfortable accommodations, a children's menu, and a relaxed atmosphere, making it family-friendly.