Within a short walk of Dearne Valley Country Park, this vacation home is within 2 miles (3 km) of Monk Bretton Priory. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a refrigerator, and a microwave.
Dearne Valley Country Park - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
Monk Bretton Priory - 4 min drive - 1.5 miles
Oakwell Stadium - 6 min drive - 2.7 miles
Barnsley Town Hall - 6 min drive - 1.9 miles
St Mary's Church - 6 min drive - 1.9 miles
Getting around
Barnsley Interchange - 4 min drive
Doncaster (DSA-Sheffield) - 50 min drive
Restaurants
Dragon Kitchen - 19 min walk
McDonald's - 4 min drive
Starbucks - 4 min drive
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen - 3 min drive
Greggs - 3 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.
Folly Lodge | Peaceful Family Retreat with Scenic Views & Modern Comforts
Summary:
Escape to Folly Lodge, a peaceful countryside retreat designed for families, couples, and groups looking to relax, reconnect, and unwind. Nestled in a tranquil setting surrounded by natural beauty, this charming lodge combines modern comforts with cozy character to create the perfect home away from home.
Whether you’re planning a relaxing weekend getaway, a family holiday, or a quiet countryside escape, Folly Lodge offers everything you need for a memorable stay. Enjoy spacious living areas, comfortable bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, outdoor seating, and easy access to nearby attractions, walking trails, local pubs, and scenic landscapes.
Wake up to fresh air and peaceful surroundings, spend your evenings under the stars, and create lasting memories in a warm and welcoming space made for relaxation.
Perfect for:
Family holidays
Romantic getaways
Nature lovers
Weekend escapes
Long stays & remote working
Small group retreats
The Space:
Folly Lodge has been thoughtfully designed to provide guests with a comfortable and relaxing experience while maintaining a warm countryside charm.
Inside, you’ll find bright and inviting living spaces perfect for spending quality time together. The cozy lounge area is ideal for relaxing after a day of exploring, featuring comfortable seating and a welcoming atmosphere that instantly makes you feel at home.
The fully equipped kitchen includes everything needed to prepare home-cooked meals, whether you’re making breakfast before a day out or enjoying a family dinner in the evening. The dining area provides a great space for gathering, sharing meals, and making memories together.
The bedrooms are carefully prepared with comfort in mind, offering soft bedding, quality linens, and a peaceful environment for a restful night’s sleep. Large windows allow natural light to fill the rooms while offering beautiful views of the surrounding area.
Outside, guests can enjoy fresh countryside air, quiet mornings with coffee, and relaxing evenings in the outdoor seating area. The peaceful setting makes Folly Lodge the ideal place to disconnect from busy city life and enjoy a slower pace.
Amenities may include:
Free WiFi
Smart TV
Fully equipped kitchen
Comfortable beds & linens
Heating
Free parking
Outdoor seating area
Family-friendly layout
Long-stay friendly space
Guest Access:
Guests will have full private access to the entire lodge during their stay, allowing complete privacy and comfort throughout your visit.
You’ll also have access to:
Private living and dining areas
Fully equipped kitchen
Outdoor spaces and seating areas
On-site parking
All available amenities within the property
Check-in is simple and convenient, making your arrival stress-free and easy.
The Neighborhood:
Folly Lodge is located in a peaceful and scenic area that offers the perfect balance of relaxation and accessibility. Surrounded by countryside charm and natural beauty, the location is ideal for guests who enjoy outdoor activities, scenic walks, and quiet surroundings.
Nearby, you may find:
Beautiful walking and cycling routes
Traditional local pubs and restaurants
Family-friendly attractions
Nature reserves and parks
Charming villages and countryside scenery
Historic landmarks and cultural sites
Whether you’re exploring the area or simply enjoying the peaceful atmosphere, the neighborhood offers a relaxing escape from everyday life.
Getting Around:
Having a car is recommended for exploring the surrounding countryside and nearby attractions comfortably. The property offers convenient parking for guests during their stay.
Depending on the location, guests may also have access to:
Nearby public transport links
Taxi services
Local train stations
Scenic driving routes
Walking and cycling trails
The lodge provides a great base for exploring the wider area while still enjoying a quiet and private retreat.
Other Things to Note:
We respect our guests’ privacy while remaining available whenever needed. Whether you have questions before arrival, need local recommendations, or require assistance during your stay, we are happy to help.
Guests can easily reach us through the booking platform for:
Local recommendations
Check-in support
Questions during your stay
Assistance with the property
Our goal is to ensure you have a smooth, enjoyable, and stress-free experience from check-in to check-out.
Interaction with Guests:
Quiet hours are appreciated to help maintain the peaceful atmosphere for neighbors and guests alike.
The property is ideal for families, couples, and respectful groups.
Long stays may be available upon request.
Please treat the lodge with care and respect during your stay.
Early check-in or late check-out may be available depending on availability.
We aim to make every stay comfortable, relaxing, and memorable for all guests.
The vacation home is heated and features a kitchen and 4 bathrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, an electric kettle, and an ironing board.
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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
Property does not allow children
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 5:00 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
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Please turn off the heating
Please put the key in the lock box
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
This property doesn't allow children
Note from host: only from 7 and above
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: 5:00 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.
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Frequently asked questions
What can I see within easy reach of this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Barnsley within a short 12-minute walk of Dearne Valley Country Park. You'll also find Metrodome Arena and Oakwell Stadium within a short drive.
Is there parking available at Folly Lodge | Peaceful Family Retreat with Scenic Views & Modern Comforts?
Yes, there is a garage.
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, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
What do couples enjoy most about Folly Lodge | Peaceful Family Retreat with Scenic Views & Modern Comforts?
Couples staying at this vacation home will value amenities like a kitchen, a kitchen in some house, as well as a garden.
Are there hot tubs at Folly Lodge | Peaceful Family Retreat with Scenic Views & Modern Comforts?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.
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 though service animals are welcome.
Are there connecting rooms at Folly Lodge | Peaceful Family Retreat with Scenic Views & Modern Comforts?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
How close is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Doncaster (DSA-Sheffield), which is 26.2 mi away (50 minutes by car). Another top airport is Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford), which is around 22.6 mi away.
Are there rooms with balconies at Folly Lodge | Peaceful Family Retreat with Scenic Views & Modern Comforts?
No, there aren't any house with balconies at Folly Lodge | Peaceful Family Retreat with Scenic Views & Modern Comforts.
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