2 x Double Rooms in Smithills (Bolton) (Bolton )
About these Digs
Living with Host
Friendly married couple (and well‑behaved Dalmatian) offering theatre digs in a spacious four‑bedroom house in the desirable Smithills area of Bolton.
The Rooms: 1 x
Double room with double bed, large sliding‑door wardrobe with built‑in drawers, full‑length mirror.
1 x Small Double room, with a large wardrobe and an ensuite bathroom with bath, shower and toilet.
The House: Shared use of a modern bathroom with walk‑in shower, cosy lounge with Sky, Netflix, Prime Video and Disney+, and a spacious kitchen‑diner. Patio doors open onto a low‑maintenance, patioed garden.
Transport & Parking: Quiet, tree‑lined street with on‑street parking. Bus stop 2 minutes’ walk with direct routes to Bolton town centre and train station. Easy access to the A666, A580, M60 and M61. The Octagon Theatre is around 10 minutes by car, by direct bus, or a short Uber journey.
Guest Parking
Situated on a quiet, residential, tree‑lined street with convenient on‑street parking, this property offers excellent access to the A666, A580, M60 and M61—ideal for commuters travelling into Manchester.
The Area and Transport
Situated on a quiet, residential, tree‑lined street with convenient on‑street parking, this property offers excellent access to the A666, A580, M60 and M61—ideal for commuters travelling into Manchester.
Public transport: Bus stop 2 minutes’ walk from the house. Bolton town centre can be reached in 10–15 minutes by direct bus, with a direct connection to Bolton train station. Salford is 10 mins by train. Manchester City Centre is approximately 15 minutes by train. Lostock station is a 5‑minute drive and benefits from a free park‑and‑ride service.
Local Amenities
Corner shops and the post office 5–7 minutes away.
• Morrisons – 0.7 miles
• Asda – 1 mile
The Octagon Theatre is 2.1 miles away, easily accessible by direct bus, a short drive (around 10 minutes), or Uber (approximately £6).
Access to green spaces
• Moss Bank Park – 5 min Walk, Smithills Country Estate – 10 min walk
• Barrow Bridge – 15 min walk
Features
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Shared and Excluded Facilities
This space is shared with 2 Hosts, 1 child and 2 other paying Guests.
The accommodation includes two comfortable double bedrooms, the en‑suite room features a small double bed and a large wardrobe and benefits from private access to its own toilet, bath and shower, offering added privacy.
Guests also share well‑proportioned living spaces, including a cosy lounge and a spacious kitchen‑diner, providing plenty of room to relax, eat and unwind during a stay.
Excluded Facilities
The attic room at the top of the property is not accessible for guests. This room is reserved for the family on occasional weekends.
House Rules
What the Host is expecting from their Guests
Check-in
15:00 - 23:00
Check-out
11:00
Only vaping is allowed
Only certain pets are allowed
Friendly, well behaved small-medium dog
Overnight companions by arrangement
No allergens or intolerances to note
Other rules
No shoes or pets upstairs inside the house. Recycle your rubbish using the bins provided. Keep communal areas clean. Smoking only outdoors, please.
Suitability
What you can expect from these Digs
Strictly smoke-free
Pets are living at or visiting the property
Dalmatian dog - very friendly
No preferred dietary preferences to note
This property does not support accessibility
The Host states that their property offers a child-friendly environment
The house is child‑friendly and family‑appropriate. One of the hosts is DBS‑checked and works professionally with young people. A teenage daughter stays on alternate weekends, and younger family members (aged 5–7) visit occasionally. The home is calm, well‑managed and suitable for households where children are present from time to time, while still remaining a quiet and comfortable space for guests. The house is child‑friendly and family‑appropriate. One of the hosts is DBS‑checked and works professionally with young people. A teenage daughter stays on alternate weekends, and younger family members (aged 5–7) visit occasionally. The home is calm, well‑managed and suitable for households where children are present from time to time, while still remaining a quiet and comfortable space for guests.
Health and Safety Measures
The Host indicated the following health and safety measures.
General Sanitary and Hygiene Measures
Soap for each sink provided
Check in/Check out times allow for thorough cleaning between Guests
Separate towels provided
Contactless key collection
Bins are emptied and cleaned regularly
Rooms cleaned during stay (as agreed with the Guest)
Other
Bathroom can be ventilated
Smoke detector on every floor and in working order
All water taps have been run if left standing for a significant period of time
Property decluttered where possible
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Hand sanitiser provided
Laminated house rules/welcome book provided
Non-slip mats provided
Fire blanket or extinguisher present and in-date
Fire evacuation advice provided
Any electricals are PAT tested (if applicable)
Certificates and Licensing
Letting Compliance Currently there are no licence requirements for these Digs.
Gas Safety
The Host hasn't yet indicated any gas details for these digs.
About the Rooms
Ensuite Double Room
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Comfy Double Room
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