New for 2026, The Retreat has undergone a full transformation, elevating one of our most loved units into a next-level luxury woodland escape. The interior has been fully redesigned, now featuring air conditioning and heating to ensure a perfect stay all year round. The all-new outdoor space includes a private hot tub, cold plunge pool, outdoor shower. For something a little different, guests can enjoy their own two-hole mini golf course, adding a fun, unique touch to the stay. The space I(Lancashire) New for 2026, The Retreat has undergone a full transformation, elevating one of our most loved units into a next-level luxury woodland escape. Set within our peaceful 4-acre woodland, The Retreat offers complete privacy, combining immersive outdoor living with boutique hotel comfort. The interior has been fully redesigned, now featuring air conditioning and heating to ensure a perfect stay all year round. Step outside and the experience truly comes to life. The all-new outdoor space includes a private hot tub, cold plunge pool, outdoor shower and a brand-new bar area, creating the ultimate setting to relax, unwind and entertain. For something a little different, guests can enjoy their own two-hole mini golf course, adding a fun, unique touch to the stay. The Retreat still holds its original charm, including the quirky horsebox en-suite, alongside upgraded outdoor dining and seating areas designed for all-weather use. Inside, you’ll find everything you need for a seamless stay, including a smart TV, fully equipped kitchen, and premium bedding and towels, all carefully curated to deliver a five-star experience. With private access, dedicated parking and a secluded woodland setting, The Retreat is more than just a stay — it’s an experience. A true escape where luxury meets nature, reimagined for 2026. Guest access Guests reach our Skelmersdale site via a quiet private lane that leads directly into the woodland. The entrance is clearly marked, and your Welcome Guide includes full access instructions, a detailed map of the site, parking information and step-by-step directions to your specific unit. Once you arrive, the entire outdoor space around your accommodation is exclusively yours to enjoy — including your private hot tub, outdoor seating, cinema areas, bar spaces and covered features unique to each unit. Our Guest Services team is available throughout the day if you need anything, but your stay is designed to feel peaceful, secluded and effortless from the moment you arrive. For the smoothest arrival, we recommend opening your Welcome Guide before you travel. It has everything you need for easy access and a magical start to your woodland stay at The Secret Garden Glamping Skelmersdale. Other things to note Before you arrive, there’s just one more thing to know — you are so well looked after here. At The Secret Garden, we’re all about making your stay feel effortless, exciting and completely unforgettable. Our Guest Services team is genuinely one of a kind: friendly, proactive, and always ready to help with anything you need, big or small. Want recommendations? Fancy adding extras? Need help with something during your stay? Just reach out. We love making magic happen and we’ll always do our very best to sort whatever you need. From the moment you book to the moment you head home, you’ve got a whole team behind you making sure every detail feels special. This is more than a place to stay — it’s an experience, and we’re here to make it perfect. If you ever need anything, just ask. We’re only a message away. 🌿✨