Hedgefield House

ID: S272511

  • Bedrooms 4
  • ・ Sleeps 8
  • ・ Pets 2

Guests say

Hedgefield House in Grantham, Lincolnshire, receives high praise for its ample amenities, including an indoor pool, sauna, and games. The property is dog-friendly with an enclosed garden and direct access to outdoor spaces. Guests appreciate the well-equipped kitchen, comfortable en-suite bedrooms, and the thoughtful touches from the owners, such as a welcome pack. The property is ideal for family gatherings and offers a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

Guests consistently mention the property's cleanliness, describing it as 'scrupulously clean' and 'immaculately clean', indicating a high standard of cleanliness throughout the property.

The property's location is frequently praised for its lovely village setting, proximity to local amenities, and easy access to outdoor activities, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and exploration.

Reviewers consistently highlight the comfort of the property, noting the spacious and well-equipped rooms, comfortable bedding, and multiple living spaces that accommodate both large gatherings and private retreats.

The facilities, including the pool, sauna, and games, are highly regarded by guests. However, a few minor maintenance issues are noted, such as a leak and an ant problem, which slightly impact the score.

The owners' thoughtfulness is frequently mentioned, with guests appreciating welcome packs and other essentials provided for their stay. While these gestures are warmly received, it is politely noted that such gifts are subject to the owners' discretion and may not be guaranteed.

About this property

This fantastic, detached property is located in the attractive village of Barrowby in Lincolnshire and is well-placed for exploring the surrounding Vale of Belvoir, as well as the city of Lincoln. This family-friendly property is ideal for a large family gathering or group of eight guests wanting to enjoy a peaceful Lincolnshire getaway. Just off the A1, which provides excellent access routes, Hedgefield House sits on a quiet road, with a spacious driveway providing parking space for up to five cars, from here, step into the hallway which has a glass ceiling and lots of storage space for shoes, while further down the hall is a cupboard for hanging coats and two handy cloakrooms with basin and WC. Step into the spacious kitchen/diner, with a large dining table comfortably seating the whole group and a wall-mounted Smart TV opposite to provide entertainment, while the high shine-effect kitchen has all the mod cons you could dream of, including a huge fridge and double oven, as well as a handy dishwasher and lots of storage space, plus a handy utility room houses a washing machine and tumble dryer. The sitting room has a choice of two sofas to relax on, in front of a cosy gas fire, with the Smart TV playing in the background, while the pool table can provide hours of entertainment and the double French doors can be opened up onto the larger rear garden to allow in a nice breeze and lots of light. From here, there is also a separate games room with seating and a Smart TV, where the children can escape and make their own fun. Upstairs are four, well-presented and individually styled bedrooms, each with convenient en-suites, consisting of a double with shower room, a twin with shower over bath and two further king-size doubles with en-suite shower rooms and shared Jack-and-Jill veranda with decking, furniture and sun loungers; this spot is areal sun trap, overlooking the garden and ideal for enjoying a glass of wine or an early morning coffee. This property also benefits from an indoor heated swimming pool and a sauna, adding a touch of luxury to your stay, as well as a large garage offering secure bike storage, while the large rear garden has a patio with furniture, an extensive, enclosed lawn that children and pets can run around freely, and at the bottom of the garden you'll find a gate that leads onto the village green and a nearby children's play area. Barrowby village is a short walk away, offering a post office, village shop and pub, as well as picturesque views of the Vale of Belvoir, while the market town of Grantham is less than two miles away, with lots of shops and eateries, a museum and easy access to the National Trust owned Woolsthorpe Manor, birthplace and home of Isaac Newton and Belton House, the location of BBC's Pride and Prejudice. Belvoir Castle, Grimsthorpe Castle, Melton Museum and Millgate Museum are all close by and worth visiting, as is Barnsdale Gardens, home to Jeff Hamilton's 38 inspiring gardens. The city of Lincoln is just over 20 miles away, with an incredible 11th century Gothic cathedral and castle fortress, as well as Steep Hill, a popular street with tourists, filled with independent shops, tea rooms and pubs and with access to the cathedral at the top. There's so much to see and do nearby, and Hedgefield House is a wonderful family base to return to each evening.

Barrowby is a pretty village, situated close to the borders of Leicestershire and Nottinghamshire. Barrowby has good local facilities, with a butchers, post office, village store and a public house. The market town of Grantham is just 1.5 miles away, and was once an old stage coaching route to London, and still boasts several former coaching inns today. The National Trust properties of Woolsthorpe Manor, birthplace and home of Isaac Newton, and Belton House, the location of BBC's Pride and Prejudice are worth a visit, as are Belvoir Castle, Grimsthorpe Castle, Melton Museum, Millgate Museum and Barnsdale Gardens, home to Jeff Hamilton's 38 inspiring gardens. Spend a day in the city of Lincoln or visit Nottingham, where Nottingham Racecourse offers you a memorable day out.

Accommodation

Four bedrooms: 1 x double with en suite shower room with walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail and WC, 1 x king-size with Jack-and-Jill veranda and en-suite shower room with walk-in shower, double basin and WC, 1 x king-size with Jack-and-Jill veranda and en-suite shower room with walk-in shower, basin and WC, 1 x twin with en-suite bathroom with with shower over bath, basin, heated towel rail and WC.

2 x cloakroom.

Kitchen/diner with Smart TV.

Utility.

Sitting room with gas fire.

Games room

Gas central heating with electric fire.

Electric double oven and grill, gas hob, fridge, freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer, dishwasher, 3 x Smart TV, WiFi and selection of games.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Cot and highchair available.

Off-road parking for up to 5 cars.

Garage with bike storage.

Large lawned garden with patio and furniture, raised decking area and access to village green.

First-floor Jack-and-Jill veranda with decking, outdoor furniture and sun loungers.

Indoor heated pool and sauna.

Pets welcome.

Sorry, no smoking.

Shop 0.8 miles, pub 0.4 miles.

This property has a £400 Good Housekeeping Bond.

Nearby points of interest

  • Harlaxton Manor
  • Belton House (National Trust)
  • Belvoir Castle & The Engine Yard
  • Grantham Museum

Reviews (50)

  • Sarah

    Theres a good playpark near by and a shop, pub and cafe in walking distance. Plenty of things to do in the area for days out Would definitely recommend.

  • Edward John

    Any issues were sorted quickly by the owners. Appreciated the lovely welcome gifts. Great situation.

  • Jackie

    Although it is heated out of the 7 days only went in 3 days because the water was too cold. It was cold weather and we were cold in the house. It is a lovely house.

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