Located in Overseal, near Ashby-de-la-Zouch in Leicestershire, this exclusive and spacious luxury lodge offers a serene getaway in the heart of the National Forest. Accommodating up to four guests, the lodge features one double bedroom with an ensuite shower and a twin bedroom, along with a bath that includes an overhead shower. A highlight of the lodge is its outdoor hot tub, providing a perfect spot for relaxation after a day of exploring the surrounding area.
The region is rich in picturesque towns and villages, making it an ideal destination for families and couples seeking a romantic retreat. Nearby attractions include the renowned race track and museum at Castle Donington, the popular Drayton Manor theme park, and the exhilarating rides at Alton Towers. Additionally, visitors can enjoy performances at Conkers Craft and Visitor Centre, which hosts a variety of shows from Shakespearean plays to live music, ensuring entertainment for all ages.
For those looking for outdoor activities, the lodge is conveniently located just a short drive from the Snowdome, where guests can engage in ice skating, snowboarding, and tobogganing. The Belfry golf courses nearby offer excellent golfing opportunities, while Hicks Lodge, only four miles away, provides extensive cycling routes and beautiful countryside walks. The area is also perfect for fishing and wildlife-watching, catering to adventure enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
To enhance the experience, the lodge offers various amenities such as a spa with an outdoor hot tub, providing a selection of therapeutic and beauty treatments (pre-booking is essential). Additional services include Wi-Fi access, a car valet service, and the option to hire a chauffeured limousine. Daily maid service is also available, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay for all guests. Note that some services may incur additional charges, but all facilities are accessible throughout the year.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!