Ivanhoe Lodge

About this property

Nestled in the pretty Leicestershire market town of Ashby-de-la Zouch, is this well-presented, detached cottage, Ivanhoe Lodge. With tasteful accommodation set over two floors, this delightful escape is a great choice for families and friends looking to experience a break in this part of Leicestershire. To the rear of the property are two off-road parking spaces, ideal for unloading your belongings upon arrival. Head into the open-plan living space and make yourself at home, slumping on the chic settee or taking over the kitchen as you prepare your go-to meals. There's a range of appliances to assist including an electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer and even a washing machine, so you won’t have to pack your entire wardrobe! For mealtimes, the dining room is a lovely spot to gather, or step out to the enclosed garden patio and enjoy alfresco dining whilst your pooch stretches their legs. This Ashby-de-la Zouch house hosts two bedrooms, including a king-size and a twin on the ground floor, each neutrally presented. Wash away the day in the bathroom with a lazy soak, or step into the shower room for a rejuvenating rinse. When you’re ready to explore, the amenities of Ashby-de-la-Zouch are just a short walk away; amble along its attractive streets with many independent shops and a good choice of restaurants pubs and cocktail bars, plus the market town also features a stunning castle. Keen walkers will be drawn to the Ivanhoe Way, which passes the cottage and the National Forest Way which pass through the town. Ashby is very convenient for visiting Leicester, Nottingham, Derby, Birmingham, and Burton on Trent with all they have to offer. The Derbyshire Peak District offers lots of popular attractions including Chatsworth house and gardens and Haddon Hall. Picturesque Dovedale, near Ashbourne is very popular and is a delight to visit with stunning scenery. Ivanhoe Lodge is a splendid escape, whatever time of year.

This elegant market town is located in England's National Forest in northwest Leicestershire. The Beeches and The Vine Restaurant & Cocktail Bar are two of the many eateries you can choose from while dining in one of its charming neighbourhoods. The convenience store is a great place to fill up on necessities. On the fringes of the town are also beautiful castle remains, a museum, and a golf club. Burton-upon-Trent, which is conveniently close to the town, is home to the top-notch Burton-upon-Trent Golf Club, Sinai Park House, Claymills Victorian Pumping Station, and The National Brewery Centre. Further afield, you will find Birmingham, where you can visit the well-known Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, National Sea Life Center, Blakesley Hall Museum, Cadbury World, and the Bullring shopping centre, as well as Loughborough, which is home to the Charnwood and The Old Rectory Museums, Burleigh Wood Nature Reserve, and Queen's Park.

Accommodation

Two bedrooms: 1 x king-size, 1 x ground-floor twin.

Bathroom with bath, hand-held shower, basin and WC.

Ground-floor shower room with walk-in shower, basin and WC.

Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining and sitting area

Gas central heating with electric fire.

Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine.

Smart TV, WiFi.

Fuel and power inc in rent.

Bed linen and towels inc in rent.

Off-road parking for 2 cars.

Enclosed garden patio.

One well-behaved dog welcome.

Sorry, no smoking.

Shop 0.6 miles, pub 0.4 miles