Showing posts with label Newark. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Newark. Show all posts

Wednesday, 2 July 2025

Redroofs Barn & Shepherds Hut, Weston, Newark, Nottinghamshire


Redroofs Barn & Shepherds Hut – Idyllic Countryside Retreats in Nottinghamshire
Tucked away in the charming Nottinghamshire countryside, Redroofs Barn and Shepherds Hut offer delightful rural escapes for couples, families, and groups of friends. Located near the village of Weston and just a short drive from the historic market town of Newark, these beautifully presented accommodations provide a tranquil base for exploring the heart of England.

Redroofs Barn – 19th-Century Charm with Modern Comfort
Dating back to the 19th century, Redroofs Barn has been thoughtfully converted to preserve its original character while incorporating all the comforts of modern living. Exposed beams, large windows, and cosy furnishings give the barn a warm, rustic feel, while high-quality amenities ensure a relaxing stay.

Kitchen & Dining: The spacious, fully equipped kitchen features an electric range cooker, fridge/freezer, microwave, dishwasher, and washing machine. A separate dining room, complete with a large oak table seating up to eight guests, enjoys lovely views through the patio doors.

Lounge: The inviting lounge offers patio doors and two picture windows that frame uninterrupted countryside views, creating a serene space to unwind.

Bedrooms: The master bedroom includes a king-sized bed and is tastefully styled with soft furnishings and crisp white linens. It also features a single bed and a trundle bed, providing flexibility for up to four guests. A second twin bedroom completes the sleeping arrangements. Both bedrooms have blackout blinds for restful nights.

Outdoor Space: Guests can enjoy a private gravelled patio area with a picnic bench, ideal for al fresco dining. A private hot tub is available for an additional fee, allowing guests to choose whether or not to indulge in this luxurious extra.

Shepherds Hut – A Romantic Retreat for Two
The Shepherds Hut is a stylish and compact retreat, perfect for couples or as an add-on when booking the barn. Thoughtfully designed and finished to a high standard, it offers a cosy, romantic space with charming details throughout.

Features Include:

Designer soft furnishings and vintage décor

Electric heating

TV and small fridge

Tea and coffee-making facilities

Please note, the hut is not suitable for children or pets.

Discovering Weston & Nottinghamshire
With Newark just 20 minutes away, guests can explore a thriving market town filled with history, character, and a vibrant atmosphere. The location also offers excellent access to Nottinghamshire’s rich cultural and natural heritage.

Top attractions include:

Sherwood Forest National Nature Reserve – Covering 450 acres, this ancient woodland is home to the legendary Major Oak, famously linked to Robin Hood. The forest includes a visitor centre, shop, and restaurant.

Nottingham – A dynamic city brimming with attractions. From historic sites and museums to fine dining, theatres, shopping, and sports, it promises a memorable day out in any season.

Whether seeking a peaceful escape or an adventure-packed holiday, Redroofs Barn and Shepherds Hut provide the perfect base for experiencing all that Nottinghamshire has to offer.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/nottinghamshire/15919

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Thursday, 27 February 2025

Rose & Sweet Briar Holiday Cottages, Kersall, Newark, Nottinghamshire

Rose & Sweet Briar Holiday Cottages offer charming self-catering accommodation in the peaceful hamlet of Kersall, near Newark in Nottinghamshire. Set in an idyllic rural location, the cottages provide a relaxing escape with stunning countryside views, south-facing gardens, and access to scenic footpaths, where guests may even catch a glimpse of the local Highland cattle.

Accommodation
Both cottages are beautifully furnished, featuring private patio areas perfect for al fresco dining while enjoying the tranquil surroundings. Guests also have access to a 1.5-acre garden with picturesque views.

Rose Cottage – Sleeps 2
A single-storey cottage designed for two guests, Rose Cottage offers a cosy beamed sitting room with comfortable seating, a TV/DVD player, and an electric log-effect fire set within an original Victorian fireplace—ideal for cooler months.

The well-equipped kitchen includes:

Electric cooker
Microwave
Washer/dryer
Under-counter fridge/freezer
Dining table
A stable door leads outside, and French windows in the twin-bedded bedroom provide delightful garden views. The bathroom features a heater and a shower over the bath.

Outside, a private patio area with garden furniture offers a lovely spot to enjoy a glass of wine while admiring the scenery.

Sweet Briar Cottage – Sleeps 4
Accommodating up to four guests, Sweet Briar Cottage features a spacious sitting room with a cosy country cottage feel, comfortable seating, a TV/DVD player, and an electric log-effect fire within a brick-built fireplace.

The fully equipped kitchen includes:

Electric cooker
Microwave
Washer/dryer
Under-counter fridge/freezer
Dining table
The bedrooms consist of one double room and one twin room, while the bathroom includes a heater and an electric shower.

A private patio area with garden furniture provides the perfect spot for morning coffee in the sun.

Accessibility
Both cottages are suitable for guests with limited mobility, with grab rails installed throughout. However, there are three steps into the accommodation—an access statement is available for further details.

Exploring Kersall & Nottinghamshire
Rose & Sweet Briar Holiday Cottages are ideally located for exploring the local area, with amenities just six miles away, including farm shops selling homemade produce.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/nottinghamshire/17301

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Tuesday, 5 November 2019

Rufford Park Lodge, Newark, Nottinghamshire (Sleeps 1-11)


Rufford Park Lodge once served as a hunting lodge in the grounds of the historic Rufford Abbey Estate in Newark, Nottinghamshire. It is now a luxury holiday cottage in the heart of the Sherwood Forest.

The accommodation is situated in the East Wing and comprises of a double en suite bedroom on the ground floor, two double bedrooms, two twin bedrooms and two bathrooms on the first floor. One bathroom has a modern walk-in shower and the other has a jacuzzi/whirlpool bath and a corner steam shower enclosure, both of which can accommodate two people at a time.

There are two reception rooms on the ground floor – a dining room with an extendable oak table that seats up to ten people, and a lounge with a leather sofa suite, a Sony 42″ flat-screen TV with surround sound and Sky+ HD.

The dining room has French doors that open out onto decking which provides a comfortable seating area in the enclosed but ample courtyard. There is a hydrotherapy hot tub in one corner which is continuously heated and exclusively for your use during your stay, which is connected via a decked pathway which is illuminated at night.

The owners recommend that you bring your own beach towels and/or bathrobes as it is not practicable for them to provide these.

The property is surrounded by open farmland which provides an ever-changing 360 degree panorama, ensuring that it is different on every visit. A tree-lined private road leads up to the electric gates, behind which is ample parking for three cars on the gravel drive (more can be accommodated on the grass).

Rufford Park Lodge is situated in what used to be the grounds of Rufford Abbey, which is a short drive or twenty-minute walk away, accessible via the private road that runs past the cottage. Rufford Golf and Country Club is accessible from the same road.

The nearest pub is Rose Cottage which is also walking distance and is on the Rufford Road junction with the A614, opposite the entrance to Rufford Abbey. Old Ollerton is a short drive or cab ride away and has a historic old mill open to the public with one of the best tea rooms around, and is home to a number of traditional village pubs. Try the White Hart for great value Samuel Smiths and village atmosphere.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/Nottinghamshire/15068

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