Located within 2 miles (3 km) of Saltersford Wood Country Park, this vacation home is within 3 miles (5 km) of Donisthorpe Woodland Country Park. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a refrigerator, and a microwave.
Ashby de la Zouch Castle - 6 min drive - 4.5 miles
Twycross Zoo - 9 min drive - 6.8 miles
Donington Park Racing Circuit - 17 min drive - 13.2 miles
Calke Abbey - 21 min drive - 8.8 miles
National Memorial Arboretum - 29 min drive - 13.6 miles
Getting around
Polesworth Station - 17 min drive
East Midlands Airport (EMA) - 27 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 5 min drive
The Munch Box - 5 min drive
The Rickshaw - 5 min drive
Lakeside Bistro & Tearoom - 7 min drive
Conkers - 8 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.
Shakespeare apartment vintage home from home on the edge of National Forest
Our apartment is ideally situated in the Heart of the Midlands the epicentre of the country and on the edge of the National Forest. We feel it is the perfect retreat if you're visiting friends, relatives or experiencing many of the attractions the area has to offer which are innumerable. Whether its cultural, historic or your visiting many of the family attractions in the area we're proud to offer you a home from home. Apart from our location in the Midlands were also ideally situated for all of your immediate needs within easy walking distance to a tesco express, free parking, and lots of other amenities, take aways, pubs and a local park with football field and kids playground, which is most convenient if you have children or dogs (we accept pets by arrangement ) so everything is literally on your door-step. If you're lover of the outdoors or like a run within half a mile of the apartment you're in wide open fields and the glorious Derbyshire country-side. As regards the apartment itself we do our utmost to cover all of your needs with a fully equipped kitchen with a washing machine large fridge-freezer, toasters and a coffee-maker.We're also conscious of making people comfortable in all seasons so apart from the normal heating system we have plug in radiators and heaters in all rooms and electric blanket on some beds for those cold wintry nights, and in the summer we have rotating pedestal fans.In addition we supply all the bedding, cushions, pillows and towels, some toiletries and tea and coffee so you shouldn't have to bring anything with you.If you have specific needs once it as a confirmed booking you can call or email and we'll do our utmost to help and if you're visiting the area we're happy to give you pointers on where to eat and where to go according to your needs and interests. As regards the top attractions there are many places within 15 to 20 minutes drive of the apartment the highlights being Twycross zoo, Drayton manor park (Thomas-land) Calke Abbey, Conkers activity centre and many free wild-life walks. Also if you're hobbies are fishing or cycling there is a bike shop in the village and a fantastic bike trail, hicks lodge has extensive bike trails for all levels of experience it was specially built for the Olympics so is a rare treat and has a cafe on site, and there are several fishing lakes close by. In general we're never far from nature be it a walk through the foresr or see the birds of prey at Rosliston forestry centre, or a walk along the tow path by Moira furnace or the many beauty spots dotted around the area. The historic town of Ashby de la zouch is also under 15 minutes drive away (also on the bus route ) a lovely market town which has many high street shops a costa coffee and various eateries be it private cafes for lunch or restaurants, for dinner, theres an Ask and an Italian, Chinese, Thai, Indian and there all of a great standard, or if you want to grab a quick bite theres always Wetherspoons and various gastro pubs, that do excellent carveries on Sunday dinners at a very reasonable price,not to mention several acclaimed restaurants in the vicinity which have rosettes and michelin stars the most notable the famous mecca of foodies Sat bains. Although the village of Measham itself boasts a 12th century church, 2 fish and chip shops, a chines restaurant and a chinese takeaway and 2 cafes that are open for breakfast and lunch.So literally everything is on your doorstep.
The vacation home features a kitchen and space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Guests can expect to find free WiFi and a Smart TV with a DVD player. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.
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)
General
Property does not allow children
Water-efficient showers
Water-efficient toilets
Policies
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Take out the trash
Turn off the lights
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
This property doesn't allow children
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
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
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
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 and a smoke detector.
Property is also known as
Vrbo Property
Frequently asked questions
What's there to see close to this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Swadlincote, close to Ashby de la Zouch Castle, Twycross Zoo, and Belvoir Castle. You'll also find Saltersford Wood Country Park and Donisthorpe Woodland Country Park within a short drive.
Is parking available on site at this vacation home?
No, there isn't parking at this vacation home.
Is this vacation home associated with a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is a hot tub.
Is Shakespeare apartment vintage home from home on the edge of National Forest good for couples?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this vacation home include a kitchen, a meal delivery service, and a smart TV.
Does Shakespeare apartment vintage home from home on the edge of National Forest have a hot tub?
Yes, this vacation home has a spa tub.
Does this vacation home provide breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this vacation home.
Where is the closest airport to this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is East Midlands Airport (EMA), which is 14.5 mi away (27 minutes by car). Another top airport is Birmingham Airport (BHX), which is located 23.5 mi away (33-minute drive).
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Shakespeare apartment vintage home from home on the edge of National Forest?
No, there aren't any accommodations with balconies at Shakespeare apartment vintage home from home on the edge of National Forest.
Shakespeare apartment vintage home from home on the edge of National Forest Reviews
Reviews
9.0
Wonderful
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Great location for so many places and Neasham itself was quiet anf friendly.
Paul
8/10 Good
Victoria W.
Jan 3, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness
Very cute and cosy. Had everything we needed and more and it was decorated lovely
Very cute and cosy. Had everything we needed and more and it was decorated lovely to for Christmas. The owner was so lovely and regularly checked if everything was ok and nothing was too much to ask for. Would really recommend here