Holly Lodge Country Guest House

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Scored 8.4
Rated very good

Excellent location!

9.1

About this property

Historic Setting: Holly Lodge Country Guest House in Blidworth is housed in a historic building, offering a unique and charming atmosphere. Outdoor Spaces: Guests can relax on the sun terrace or in the garden, enjoying the outdoor fireplace and bar. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature private bathrooms with showers, electric kettles, and wardrobes. Additional amenities include baths and inner courtyard views. Local Attractions: Located 38 km from East Midlands Airport, the guest house is near Nottingham Castle (19 km), Sherwood Forest (19 km), and Trent Bridge Cricket Ground (20 km). Free on-site private parking is provided.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

  • Free private parking available on-site

Availability

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1 double bed
2 single beds
2 single beds
1 double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Dorota
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “I found that place as an excellent retreat from a big city. A picturesque landscape, lots of silence, and a sunny garden in the morning that was what we needed. The bedroom was quite cosy and comfy.”
  • John
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Great location with two nice pubs close by...”
  • Caroline
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Simple-value - clean-lovely surroundings My second stay as a stopover when travelling to Northumberland.”
  • Iain
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Very clean and comfortable, great location, peaceful and quiet. Would definitely recommend.”
  • Simone
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Great location, room tastefully decorated, fresh, clean and comfortable. Fan in room which was great due to hot weather, seating area outside room and communal seating. Host very welcoming, looked after us really well. Great value for money, loads...”
  • Ginder
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Lovely little stay, rooms were very comfortable and the staff were lovely.”
  • Alex
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “beautiful surrounding areas, access to garden / outside area, friendly interaction, comfortable, quiet”
  • Denise
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Rooms were clean and comfortable if a little dated. Sadly we couldn’t see out of the windows as they were opaque glass which is a shame as the surrounding views were beautiful. Very easy to park. Easy access to all rooms. We booked two doubles and...”
  • Sophie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Such lovely people , kind and help Thank you for a wonderful stay”
  • Neil
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “The accommodation was comfortable and well appointed.”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Host Information

Company review score: 8.7Based on 149 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Property information

Set in the heart of its own 15 acres, Holly Lodge is a secluded 170-year-old hunting lodge on the edge of Ravenshead. There are 4 self-contained rooms available in converted barns, complete with ensuites, places to hang clothes and a selection of tea and coffee. The formal grounds of Holly Lodge comprise landscaped gardens laid mainly to lawn with: flower borders, a variety of mature trees and shrubs, two ornamental lily ponds, an outdoor tennis court, a communal lawn courtyard with outdoor sofas, and a games room that doubles as a workspace. The grounds comprise 5 acres of woodland and three generous paddocks.

Neighbourhood information

The area is a popular equestrian location with bridleways into Sherwood Forest, and close by is Fountain Dale - in legend, the place where Robin Hood fought Little John on a bridge over the stream. Newstead Abbey Park, Harlow Wood and Thieves Wood are located within approximately 2 miles, all offering areas of easily accessible natural beauty and historical interest. Center Parcs Sherwood Forest is a short 25-minute drive away. We’re sure you’ll enjoy your stay at Holly Lodge as you experience all of the things Blidworth has to offer.

Languages spoken

German,English

Property surroundings

House rules

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Check-in
From 15:00 to 21:00
Check-out
From 00:00 to 11:00
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Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Payments by Booking.com
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.