Looking for something a bit different for your next weekend retreat?
Here are some of the best unique and unusual places to stay in Lancashire:

9. Canal Boat Cruises
Riley Green Marina, Bolton Road, Hoghton, PR5 0SP | A fun, unique, multi award-winning family canal boat company operated by John and Lesley Yates and their children Ellie, Bridie and Louis | 4.8 out of 5 (247 Google reviews) | Canal Boat Cruises of Riley Green

10. The Gatehouse at Samlesbury Hall
Preston New Road, Samlesbury, Preston, PR5 0UP | Samlesbury Hall is home to a beautiful Victorian gatehouse in the grounds which has been designed with luxury in mind | 4.5 out of 5 (1,072 Tripadvisor reviews) | The Gatehouse at Samlesbury Hall

11. The Secret Garden Woodland Glamping
Mole Hall, Holland Moss, Skelmersdale, WN8 9PZ | The Secret Garden creates great memories for special occasions or breaks away | 4.8 out of 5 (221 Google reviews) | The Secret Garden Woodland Glamping

12. Luxury Studio Cabins at Cartford Inn
Cartford Lane, Little Eccleston, Poulton-le-Fylde, PR3 0YP | Enjoy a stay at the award winning Cartford Inn's luxury studio cabins - Ziggy and Robin | 4.5 out of 5 (1,175 Google reviews) | Luxury Studio Cabins at Cartford Inn