Woodside Retreat, Number 37
ID: S1313079
- Bedrooms 1
- ・ Sleeps 2
- ・ Pets 4
Guests say
Woodside Retreat receives glowing feedback for its peaceful setting, cleanliness, and welcoming hosts. Guests consistently praise the secure garden, excellent dog-friendly amenities, and proximity to scenic walks and local pubs. The cottage is described as comfortable, well-equipped, and thoughtfully presented, with many visitors eager to return. Occasional minor suggestions for cosmetic improvements are noted, but overall, the property is highly recommended for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Cleanliness is frequently highlighted, with guests describing the cottage as spotless, tidy, and well-kept. Multiple reviews mention the high standard of cleanliness throughout the property.
The location is highly praised for its tranquillity, central position, and easy access to nature reserves, dog walks, and local amenities such as pubs and restaurants.
Guests find the cottage very comfortable, noting spacious rooms, a cosy bed, and a relaxing atmosphere. The secure garden and peaceful surroundings add to the overall comfort.
Facilities are described as excellent, with a well-equipped kitchen, modern shower, EV charging, and thoughtful touches for both humans and dogs. A few minor cosmetic suggestions are mentioned but do not detract from the overall experience.
Many guests appreciate thoughtful touches such as welcome packs, tea, coffee, milk, and occasional seasonal gifts. While these gestures are warmly received, it should be noted that such gifts are not guaranteed.
About this property
A perfect place for a couple looking to enjoy the National Forest and the beautiful surrounding Leicestershire countryside. Ideal for either a short break or longer stay.. 1 step to entrance.
All on the
Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Freeview Smart TV
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge, Washing Machine
Bedroom: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet.
Biomass heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack. Enclosed back garden with decking, courtyard, sitting-out area and garden furniture. 4 dogs welcome. Electric car charging point. (EV charging available by prior arrangement at additional charge. Please email before your stay to confirm) Private parking for 1 car. No smoking. Please note: There are 2 steps in the garden.. A perfect stay for couples in this lovely one-bedroom, single-storey, spacious holiday accommodation. Enter the open plan kitchen and living room, which has high ceilings and doors leading to the private (doggy escape proof) garden for your peace of mind, where you can enjoy a glass of something nice on a pleasant evening on the decking. You’ll enjoy a good night’s sleep in the large kingsize bedroom, which has a shower room en-suite.
Located in the lovely Leicestershire village of Newbold Coleorton next to the discreet owners’ home in the heart of the National Forest, you are surrounded by beautiful countryside which you can explore on foot right from the front door. The village boasts a friendly local pub with good food and a popular local restaurant a 5 minute walk away and for more amenities, a 3-mile trip will find you in the nearby market town of Ashby-de-la-Zouch, a compact and thriving town with an abundance of independent retailers and eateries with a backdrop of the Ashby Castle ruins.
There is lots to do and visit in the area, including the National Trust’s Calke Abbey and Hicks Lodge for beautiful walks, cycling and wildlife spotting. Fun can be enjoyed whatever the age at Conkers, the family centre with many indoor and outdoor adventure experiences. Experience outdoor swimming at the lido swimming pool at Hood Park. Donnington Park race circuit is just over 5 miles away and stages some great racing events, driving experiences and track days.
The Peak District National Park is within easy reach, approximately 30 miles away where you can enjoy the great outdoors and plenty of outdoor activities. Other local towns close by include Loughborough, Leicester, Derby and Burton-on-Trent, Nottingham and Birmingham. There is easy access to East Midlands Airport. Shop 1.5 mile, pub 700 yards, restaurant 350 yards and coffee shop 700 yards.
Free WiFi
Electric vehicle charging at charging points only.
There are steps or steep slopes in the garden.
There are steps to the property.
Suitable for up to 4 pets
Nearby points of interest
- Manchester Museum
- Donington Park
- Castle Donington Museum
- Twycross Zoo
- Tropical Birdland
- National Space Centre
- Kedleston Hall
- Sheringham Park
- De Montfort University
Reviews (40)
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Confirmed Guest
A very comfortable, clean cottage, super dog friendly. This was our first time away with our anxious dog, we could not have chosen anywhere better.Lots of thoughtful touches for both humans and dogs.
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Confirmed Guest
Lovely place to stay. Welcoming & homely. Great dog walks around which our dog loved.
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Confirmed Guest
Enjoyed our stay , Sally and Ralph very friendly. Loved our stay .Just needs touching up here and there only cosmetic, would then be perfect .