Higher Trapp Hotel - Sabden

3-star countryside hotel on 2 hectares of terraced gardens with panoramic Pendle Hill views

Dining at Higher Trapp Hotel Sabden

Fitzys restaurant at The Higher Trapp Hotel Sabden serves a seasonal menu sourced from local Lancashire producers. Guests can choose indoor dining in the oak-panelled restaurant or outdoor seating on the terrace with views of the Ribble Valley. The hotel also offers a snack bar, special diet menus, and packed lunches for day trips.

Rooms at the Higher Trapp

Higher Trapp Hotel has 29 bedrooms spread between the main house and Parkers Lodge annex. The main house rooms include four-poster suites with direct views over the terraced gardens and Pendle Valley. In the annex, several rooms accept pets, making it easy to bring the family dog.

Location and Outdoor Activities

The hotel sits on 2 hectares of landscaped gardens with immediate access to Pendle Hill for walking and cycling. Guests can explore the Pendle Sculpture Trail, located within walking distance, or drive 5 minutes to Gawthorpe Hall and gardens. The M65 junction 8 is also 5 minutes away, putting Clitheroe and the East Lancashire Railway within easy reach.

Family and Pet-Friendly Stays

Lavender Hotels' Higher Trapp offers designated family rooms and a picnic area in the gardens for children. Pets are welcome in specific lodge rooms and receive pet bowls on request. The hotel also provides kids' meals and a shared lounge/TV area for family downtime.

All-Inclusive Packages and Special Offers

The Higher Trapp Hotel's all-inclusive breaks include a 2-course dinner (£25 allowance), full English breakfast, soup & sandwich lunch, and unlimited drinks from 1pm to 11pm at the Residents' Bar. The Bubbles Break adds a 30-minute session in the outdoor hot tub with a glass of prosecco. Guests also have free use of the hotel's walking trails and terrace seating.

• Location: 2 hectares of terraced gardens with panoramic Pendle Hill views
• Rooms: 29 bedrooms, including four-poster suites and pet-friendly lodge rooms
• Dining: Award-winning Fitzys restaurant with seasonal, locally sourced menu
• Package: All-inclusive breaks with unlimited drinks from 1pm to 11pm
• Activities: Direct access to Pendle Hill, Pendle Sculpture Trail, and hot tub
• Ideal for: Couples, families, wedding parties, countryside explorers