About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Cross Swords Rooms in Skillington offers a guest house with private check-in and check-out services. Each room features a private bathroom, ground-floor unit, and a quiet street view. Modern Amenities: Guests enjoy free WiFi, a terrace, and an outdoor seating area. Additional amenities include a work desk, free toiletries, shower, TV, and private entrance. Soundproofing and tiled or parquet floors enhance comfort. Convenient Location: Located 42 mi from East Midlands Airport, the property is near attractions such as Trent Bridge Cricket Ground (29 mi) and Nottingham Castle (30 mi). Free on-site private parking is available. Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated for room cleanliness, comfort, and quietness, Cross Swords Rooms ensures a pleasant stay for all visitors.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

    • Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
2 twin beds
2 twin beds
2 twin beds
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Lucy
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Loved this place...ideal for a few nights away...We used it for a 3 days festival instead of camping. Beds are super comfortable and we had fresh towels everyday. The staff were friendly in the pub 🍻 Thanks for an amazing stay. Lucy and Simon
  • Tracy
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The hostess, Charlotte, was so lovely. She made my Mum and I feel straight at home and could not have done more to make us feel welcome.
  • Joseph
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Really great place. Would love to stay again someday!
  • Gillian
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    It met my needs precisely. It was quiet and in a good location for my requirements.
  • Ian
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The cross swords was clean with a great shower room. And welcoming staff
  • Derek
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location, peaceful area, lovely pub, friendly staff.
  • Ivana
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    It was very cosy and clean, in a beautiful quiet village.
  • Ruth
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Clean and hosts were welcoming. Location good for dog walking.
  • Charlotte
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very friendly and accommodating. Easy to communicate beforehand and a very comfortable stay.
  • Ross
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Room excellent, staff very friendly and accommodating

Managed by Cross Swords Rooms

Company review score: 9.4Based on 264 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

Every guests stay is so important to us. Please let us know any requests and we'll certainly do our best to meet them

Property info

Friendly, peaceful, clean with free parking, free wifi, accommodating hosts. We welcome well behaved dogs and children.

Neighborhood info

The Cross Swords is the heart of the village of Skillington which is a tranquil rural village in Lincolnshire close to the Leicestershire border. Close to Belvoir castle, Rutland water, Buckminster gliding club, Grimsthorpe castle to name but a few. Very easy to access the A1 and quite central between the towns of Grantham, Stamford, Oakham, Melton Mowbray and Bourne

Language Spoken

English

Area info

House rules

Cross Swords Rooms, Skillington takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment for this stay on behalf of the property, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Cross Swords Rooms, Skillington of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.