Located 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from Bottesford Library, this cottage is within a 10-minute drive of The Engine Yard. The cottage includes a kitchen and a fireplace.
Muston Meadows National Nature Reserve - 9 min drive - 3.7 miles
Belvoir Castle - 10 min drive - 5.5 miles
Getting around
Bottesford Station - 5 min drive
Nottingham (NQT) - 33 min drive
Restaurants
Durham Ox - 8 min drive
Caffe Velo Verde - 15 min drive
Chequers Inn - 10 min drive
The Gap Inn - 5 min drive
Nags Head - 14 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Lillie's Shepherd Hut - UK50230
A charming stay awaits you. Enjoy soaking in the hot tub under a starlit sky, countryside walks and relaxing with your loved one. You can even book soothing massages to complete your experience.. 4 steps to entrance.
Bedroom: Double (4ft 6in) Bed, Freeview TV Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Underfloor heating, electricity, bed linen and towels included. Initial fuel for wood burner included remainder available locally. Welcome pack. Front garden with patio, sitting-out area, garden furniture, barbecue and firepit. Grounds with summerhouse, sitting-out area and garden furniture (shared with other properties on-site). Wood-fired hot tub for 2 (private). Bike store. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking. Please note: No children under 12 years old. There is an unfenced lake in the grounds.. Set back slightly from the lake, Lillie’s Hut at Shepherds Lodge Retreat & Wellness enjoys elevated views across the water and out to the rolling countryside beyond, with Belvoir Castle visible on the horizon. With its sunny aspect and peaceful setting near the soothing sounds of a small waterfall, Lillie offers a bright and cheerful retreat. Decorated in a calming blue, with playful chicken and rooster-themed soft furnishings, the hut has a fresh and uplifting atmosphere that makes it a joy to return to after a day of exploring.
Inside, you’ll find a comfortable double bed with star-lit ceiling, crisp bedlinen, wall lights, and a flat-screen TV for relaxing evenings in. The kitchen is smartly designed with oak worktops and stylish blue cabinetry, complete with all the appliances, and all the utensils you need for an easy self-catering stay. The en-suite shower room offers a full-sized cubicle, heated towel rail, fluffy towels, countryside views and complimentary toiletries. A cosy living area with a wood burner, upholstered seating, foldaway table, and underfloor heating ensures comfort year-round. Outside, guests can unwind at the picnic table, light the BBQ, or soak under the stars in the private, wood-fired hot tub. For the ultimate in relaxation, book a treatment at the onsite wellness room which offers massages and holistic therapies for Shepherds Lodge guests.
Shepherds Lodge Retreat & Wellness sits in the unspoilt Vale of Belvoir, where Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire and Lincolnshire meet. The area is a haven for walkers, cyclists, and nature lovers, with gentle country lanes, footpaths, and charming villages to explore. Just a short distance away is Belvoir Castle, a striking landmark offering seasonal events and historical interest.
Adjacent to the castle, The Engine Yard is a boutique retail and foodie destination with cafés, delis and craft shops. Horse stabling and bike storage are also available on site. After a day of adventuring, head to The Duck Inn, a shared lakeside summerhouse with a bar area, hammocks, swing chairs and cosy seating, perfect for socialising or enjoying a peaceful evening drink.
Charming and light-filled, Lillie’s Hut is the perfect spot for a relaxing countryside break.
These properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 8 guests.
No children under 12 years old.
The owner lives on-site/nearby.
There are steps to the property.
There is open water in the property grounds.
The cottage is heated and features a kitchen and space to spread out with a separate bedroom. The cottage also includes a fireplace.
Property amenities
Parking and transportation
Parking on site
Bedrooms
Bedroom
Bathroom
1 bathroom
Towels provided
Living spaces
Fireplace
Outdoor areas
Barbecue grill
Garden
Comfort
Heating
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoking not allowed
Location highlights
In a rural location
Things to do
Fishing
Horseback riding nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
General
Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
Property is also known as
su-UK50230-UK50230
Frequently asked questions
What's there to do near this cottage?
This cottage is located in Nottingham, close to Belvoir Castle, Langar Go Karting and Quad Biking Centre Nottingham, and Muston Meadows National Nature Reserve. You'll also find The Engine Yard and Millennium Green within a short drive.
Will I be able to park at this cottage?
No, there isn't parking available at the cottage.
Is this cottage next to a casino?
No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this cottage?
No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.
What do couples enjoy most about Lillie's Shepherd Hut - UK50230?
Couples staying at this cottage will appreciate amenities like a fireplace and a kitchen as well as a garden.
Are there hot tubs at Lillie's Shepherd Hut - UK50230?
No, this cottage doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this cottage offer breakfast?
No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this cottage allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this cottage.
Does this cottage have connecting rooms?
No, this cottage doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
Where is the closest airport to this cottage?
The closest major airport to this cottage is Nottingham (NQT), which is 15.4 mi away (33 minutes by car). Another top airport is East Midlands Airport (EMA), which is around 22.3 mi away.
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Lillie's Shepherd Hut - UK50230?
No, there aren't any accommodations with balconies at Lillie's Shepherd Hut - UK50230.