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Formby Coastal Retreat – 3-Bed Home Near Beach, Golf & Red Squirrel Reserve

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Living area
Living area
Interior
Private kitchen
Private kitchen
3 bedrooms1+ bathroomSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Washer

Explore the area

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Formby, England
  • Formby Pinewoods
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Formby Beach
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Royal Birkdale Golf Club
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Liverpool (LPL-John Lennon)
    ‪35 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Single Bunk Bed

1 bathroom, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet

Bathroom 2

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

About this property

Formby Coastal Retreat – 3-Bed Home Near Beach, Golf & Red Squirrel Reserve

Property Overview

Stylish 3-bedroom Formby home just a short walk to the beach, golf clubs, and the famous Red Squirrel Reserve. Ideal for families, groups, golfers, and pets. Modern-boho interiors with plants and art, bright living spaces, and a west-facing garden perfect for sunny evenings.

Bedrooms: 3 (1 king, 1 double, 1 single cabin/desk space)

Bathrooms: 2 (1 family bathroom with roll-top bath & shower, 1 downstairs WC)

Sleeps: up to 5

Pets: welcome (on request)

Parking: driveway for 1 large or 2 smaller cars

The Space

Living areas: Open-plan kitchen–diner with seating for six and French doors to the garden. Snug with high-quality TV (Prime Video & Apple TV). Separate front lounge with morning sun.

Kitchen: Fully equipped with fridge, freezer, microwave, toaster, dishwasher, Nespresso machine (tea, coffee & sugar provided), high-quality knives, plus a TV for cooking entertainment.

Bedrooms:

King-size master with TV

Double room with calming green tones & plants

Single cabin room (great for kids or remote working with full desk)

Bathrooms:

Family bathroom with roll-top bath & separate shower

Downstairs WC

Garden & Outdoors: West-facing garden with sun from late morning to sunset, patio with dining area, chiminea/firepit, and an additional outdoor room for games or quiet retreat.

Location Highlights

Beach & Nature: Walk straight into the pinewoods, dunes, and Formby beach. Perfect for children, pets, and spotting red squirrels.

Golf: Formby Golf Club within walking distance; Royal Birkdale (The Open host) only 10 minutes by car/train.

Food & Drink: The Freshfield pub, The Beer Station, cafés and village shops all within walking distance.

Transport: Freshfield station nearby for easy links to Liverpool and Southport.

Guest Comforts

Hotel-quality linens and bedding

Eco-friendly Bright Earth toiletries

Fast Wi-Fi & plenty of storage

Child & pet-friendly (travel cots, high chairs available on request)

Guest Access

Guests have full use of the property, including garden, patio, and outdoor room. Secure key box entry provided before check-in.

Extra Touches

I love making stays special. Hampers, birthday surprises, or tailored touches can be arranged on request. As a lifelong Formby local, I’m nearby to help with tips on the best walks, golf courses, and hidden gems.

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Amenities

Washing machine
Pet-friendly
Parking available

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: cats (limit 2 total)
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Lock the doors and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property

About the area

Liverpool

Formby, a neighbourhood in Liverpool, is home to this holiday home. Royal Albert Dock and Liverpool Pier Head Ferry Terminal are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit Liverpool ONE. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Anfield Stadium or M&S Bank Arena.
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Formby, England

What's nearby

  • Formby Pinewoods - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Formby Beach - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Royal Birkdale Golf Club - 14 min drive - 10.2 km
  • Crosby Beach - 16 min drive - 14.0 km
  • Anfield Stadium - 25 min drive - 21.8 km

Getting around

  • Freshfield Station - 10 min walk
  • Liverpool (LPL-John Lennon) - 44 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Crispy Cod - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Grapes Hotel Formby - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Tin Shed - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Freshfield - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Bistro Moulin - ‬4 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Formby Coastal Retreat – 3-Bed Home Near Beach, Golf & Red Squirrel Reserve pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats (limit 2 total).

How much does it cost to stay at Formby Coastal Retreat – 3-Bed Home Near Beach, Golf & Red Squirrel Reserve?

As of 14 September 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Formby Coastal Retreat – 3-Bed Home Near Beach, Golf & Red Squirrel Reserve on 15 September 2025 start from NZ$291.40, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at Formby Coastal Retreat – 3-Bed Home Near Beach, Golf & Red Squirrel Reserve?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Formby Coastal Retreat – 3-Bed Home Near Beach, Golf & Red Squirrel Reserve?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Formby Coastal Retreat – 3-Bed Home Near Beach, Golf & Red Squirrel Reserve located?

Located in Formby, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of Freshfield Squirrel Reserve, Formby Pinewoods and Formby Ladies Golf Club. Formby Beach and Ainsdale Beach are also within 3 miles (5 km). Freshfield Station is 10 minutes by foot and Formby Station is 23 minutes.

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Hosted by Lucy Jane McGrath

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