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-Cross House Inn Three Tuns Lane, Cross Green,
Formby L37 4BH
01704 873775Always try and call ahead to check availability
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Cross House Inn Motorhome Stopover Information
About the Pub 🍺
The Cross House Inn is a charming, traditional pub located on Three Tuns Lane in the peaceful area of Cross Green, Formby, Merseyside (postcode L37 4BH). It is housed in a beautiful brick building with a thatched roof, offering a cozy, rustic atmosphere inside with attractive fireplaces and pictures of historic Formby. Part of the Greene King Old English Inns chain, this pub is popular with locals and visitors alike and offers a welcoming environment for both families and dog owners. It features four distinct rooms, comfy sofas, and a friendly community vibe.
As a motorhome pub stopover, it provides a spacious car park suitable for motorhome parking, often free of charge with a request to purchase food or drink. It’s a perfect base for exploring Formby’s natural beauty and local attractions.
Opening Times ⏰
- Monday to Thursday: 12:00 PM – 11:00 PM
- Friday: 12:00 PM – 12:00 AM
- Saturday: 11:00 AM – 12:00 AM
- Sunday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Food 🍽️
The Cross House Inn offers a classic pub menu featuring hearty traditional dishes such as fish and chips, burgers, pies, steaks, and sandwiches. Their menu includes daily specials and an extensive list of drinks including cask ales (up to 10 beers available), draft lagers, chilled wines, spirits, and non-alcoholic options. Food is served all day, making it convenient for motorhome guests arriving at different times.
You can download the full menu here.
Facilities 🛠️
- Motorhome-friendly parking available (often free; call ahead to confirm)
- Spacious car park at the rear
- WiFi available
- Large beer garden (outdoor seating area)
- Dog friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
- Live sports shown on multiple screens
- Regular live music events
- Functions and meetings rooms available
Reviews 🌟
The pub holds an excellent reputation with visitors appreciating the warm atmosphere, quality food, and motorhome-friendly facilities.
Review Score:
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ (5/5 stars) – praised for friendliness, food, and convenient motorhome parking.
Dog Friendly 🐕
Yes, dogs are welcome both inside and in the beer garden, making it a great stopover for those traveling with pets.
Beer Garden 🌳
The Cross House Inn features a lovely outdoor beer garden, perfect for enjoying a drink or meal in the fresh air during warmer months.
5 Interesting Things to Do Nearby (within 5 miles) 📍
1. Formby Beach and Pinewoods
Just a short drive from the pub, Formby Beach offers stunning sandy shores and a nature reserve famous for its colony of red squirrels and diverse wildlife. The adjacent Pinewoods provide pleasant walking trails under tall pine trees, ideal for nature lovers and families.
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2. Farmland Goat Farm & Wildlife Park
A family-friendly attraction where visitors can interact with goats, other farm animals, and enjoy the rural countryside. It’s perfect for children and anyone interested in animal care and farming life close to Formby.
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3. Victoria Road Gardens
A beautifully kept public garden area in nearby Formby, great for leisurely strolls, picnics, and enjoying floral displays and peaceful scenery.
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4. Formby Golf Club
One of the oldest golf clubs in the UK, set in scenic woodlands with challenging fairways. A perfect destination for golf enthusiasts wanting to enjoy a round just minutes from the pub stopover.
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5. Ainsdale Sand Dunes National Nature Reserve
Located near Formby, this is a protected area featuring extensive sand dunes, heathland, and rare plants & animals. Ideal for hiking, bird watching, and exploring one of England’s unique coastal habitats.
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Extra Info about this Motorhome Pub Stopover:
Facilities:
-The Cross House Inn is a charming and cozy pub located on Three Tuns Lane in the peaceful neighborhood of Cross Green in Formby. The building itself is a beautiful brick structure with a traditional thatched roof, giving it a quaint and inviting appearance. Inside, the pub is warm and welcoming, with a rustic decor and a friendly atmosphere. The menu features classic pub fare, including hearty burgers, fish and chips, and a variety of sandwiches and salads. The bar offers a great selection of beers, wines, and spirits, as well as a range of non-alcoholic drinks.
Formby is a lovely coastal town in Merseyside, known for its stunning beaches, sand dunes, and nature reserves. Visitors to the area can explore the beautiful Formby Beach, which is home to a colony of red squirrels, or take a walk through the nearby Formby Pinewoods, a protected woodland area with a variety of wildlife. The town also has a number of shops, cafes, and restaurants, as well as several historic landmarks, including the Formby Hall and the St. Luke’s Church. Whether you’re looking for a relaxing getaway or an outdoor adventure, Formby and the Cross House Inn are the perfect destination.
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1 Review on “Cross House Inn”
Free overnight if you make a purchase, large car park with ample room at the back for us to stay out of the way, very nice pub, great food and very welcoming.