Overshores Road,
Darwen,
United Kingdom,
BL7 0LU,
Lancashire
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Near Turton and Entwistle Reservoir
Great
8.9
/10
Accommodation
The Strawbury Duck Inn offers 9 guest rooms, each equipped with en-suite bathrooms and flat-screen televisions. Six rooms provide picturesque views of the local countryside. The hotel combines traditional charm with modern comforts for all visitors.
Dining
On-site dining at The Strawbury Duck Inn features a seasonal menu that emphasizes local ingredients and flavors. Guests can enjoy a selection of regional ales and wines from the well-stocked bar. The terrace provides an inviting environment for al fresco dining.
Location
The hotel sits within the scenic Lancashire countryside, close to various walking trails and natural attractions. The nearby Jumbles Country Park and Wayoh Reservoir offer recreational opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts. Located just a short drive from Darwen town center, the hotel gives visitors easy access to local shops and services.
Events and Functions
The Strawbury Duck Inn provides facilities for private events, including weddings and business gatherings. The setting allows for both intimate and larger celebrations, with catering options available. The inn's team can assist with event planning to ensure all details are accounted for.
Pet-Friendly Policies
The Strawbury Duck Inn accommodates pets, inviting guests to bring their furry companions along. Specific rooms are designated for pet-friendly stays, ensuring comfort for both owners and pets. The surrounding area offers plenty of outdoor space for walks and activities.
Highlights
Accommodation: 9 guest rooms with en-suite bathrooms
Dining: Seasonal menu with local ingredients
Location: Scenic Lancashire countryside, close to trails
Events: Facilities for weddings and business gatherings
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Sunnyhurst Woods for stunning scenic views.
Taste the famous black pudding at the local butcher, R. M. Smith.
Visit Darwen Tower for panoramic views of the surrounding hills.
Explore the Darwen Market to find unique, handmade crafts.
Enjoy a guided tour at the newly renovated Darwen Heritage Centre.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
8 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
8 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Heating
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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Location
Overshores Road,
Darwen,
United Kingdom,
BL7 0LU,
Lancashire
Map view
Overshores Road,
Darwen,
United Kingdom,
BL7 0LU,
Lancashire
City landmarks
Landmark
Turton and Entwistle Reservoir
900 m
Landmark
Turton Tower
2.5
km
Landmark
Greenthorne
1.7
km
Landmark
St James Mission Church
890 m
Landmark
Wayoh Reservoir
1.0
km
Landmark
Wickenlow Farmhouse
2.7
km
Farm
The Wellbeing Farm
2.8
km
Park
Jumbles Country Park
3.8
km
Church
Church Of St Anne
2.1
km
Church
Edgworth Methodist Church
1.8
km
Landmark
St Marys Mission Church
2.3
km
Landmark
Cheetham Close Stone circle
2.1
km
Landmark
Druid Stone Circle
2.1
km
Landmark
Dunscar Golf Club
3.3
km
Landmark
Walmsley Unitarian Chapel
3.1
km
Landmark
Jumbles Reservoir
3.3
km
Landmark
Egerton United Reformed Church
3.1
km
Landmark
Delph Sailing Club
3.3
km
Church
Christ Church
3.8
km
Landmark
The Village Spa & Wellness
3.8
km
Farm
Smithills Open Farm
6.1
km
Church
St Barnabas' Church
4.2
km
Landmark
Peel Tower
5.2
km
Landmark
St Mary
4.3
km
Landmark
Turton Golf Club
4.5
km
Landmark
St John the Evangelist
4.3
km
Landmark
St Andrew's Church
4.4
km
Landmark
Cornerstone Baptist Church
4.4
km
Nearby
Wayoh Reservoir
590 m
Restaurants
The Strawbury Duck
10 m
Overshores Road
Explore Darwen
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Turton and Entwistle Reservoir
11 minutes walking
A picturesque reservoir perfect for walking and picnics, surrounded by stunning landscapes and accessible trails.
Turton Tower
10-minute drive
A historic tower offering panoramic views and a glimpse into the area's history; features guided tours on weekends.
Greenthorne
20 minutes walking
A serene park ideal for family outings, complete with children's play areas and picnic spots amidst lush greenery.
Wayoh Reservoir
15 minutes walking
A beautiful location for nature walks and bird watching, with scenic views and peaceful surroundings.
Hiking at Jumbles Country Park
11-minute drive
Challenging trails and stunning views await thrill-seekers, with walking routes suitable for all levels.
Relaxation at The Village Spa & Wellness
40 minutes walking
A local wellness center offering spa treatments and yoga classes, perfect for relaxation after a busy day.
The Strawbury Duck
5 minutes walking
A cozy pub serving hearty local dishes, featuring a warm atmosphere and regular live music events.
Smithills Open Farm Café
15-minute drive
Family-friendly café with farm-fresh ingredients, ideal for children, known for its delicious homemade cakes.
The Forbidden Corner
30-minute drive
A unique attraction with gardens filled with quirky sculptures; offers family-friendly fun and mysteries to solve.
Live Jazz Nights at The Strawbury Duck
5 minutes walking
Enjoy vibrant jazz performances in a lively pub setting every weekend; a perfect night out for music lovers.
Getting around
City Centre
Darwen9 min
·
5.8
km
Airports
Manchester Airport (MAN)64 min
·
42.6
km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)88 min
·
58.1
km
Bus
Bus stop9 min
·
5.7
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
FAQs
About The Strawbury Duck Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Strawbury Duck Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Is parking available at The Strawbury Duck Inn?
Public parking is available nearby for free and does not require a reservation.
What dining options are available at The Strawbury Duck Inn?
The on-site restaurant serves traditional Lancashire cuisine made with fresh, locally sourced produce.
Are there any nearby attractions to The Strawbury Duck Inn?
The inn is located 1 km from Turton and Entwistle Reservoir and approximately 3 km from Jumbles Country Park.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Strawbury Duck Inn?
Rooms feature tea and coffee making facilities, free Wi-Fi, and an en suite bathroom with toiletries.
How far is The Strawbury Duck Inn from Manchester Airport?
The inn is approximately 45 km from Manchester Airport, which is around a 42-minute drive.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at The Strawbury Duck Inn?
The area is ideal for walking, hiking, and cycling, with beautiful scenery around the reservoirs.
Does The Strawbury Duck Inn offer breakfast?
A full English breakfast is available for an additional charge of 1 GBP.
What is the distance from The Strawbury Duck Inn to the center of Darwen?
The inn is located 7 km from the center of Darwen.
What unique features does The Strawbury Duck Inn have?
The inn features a cozy bar with wooden beams and open fires, enhancing its welcoming atmosphere.
What types of payment does The Strawbury Duck Inn accept?
The inn accepts payments by American Express, Visa, Maestro, Solo, Bankcard, and MasterCard.
Is Wi-Fi available at The Strawbury Duck Inn?
Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas and rooms.