Guests say
Bonnie's Shepherds Hut in Nottingham offers a delightful stay with its immaculate presentation, homely details, and welcoming hosts. Guests rave about the comfortable beds, large rain showers, and the luxury of a hot tub. The serene lake view and outdoor seating provide a perfect setting for relaxation. While one review cited poor communication, the overwhelming majority highlight the cleanliness, comfort, and friendly service, making it a highly recommended getaway.
The majority of guests have praised the cleanliness of the huts, describing them as immaculate and well-kept. One negative review does not significantly impact the overall high standard observed.
The property's location is frequently described as beautiful and peaceful, with a lovely lake view and proximity to local attractions. The serene setting seems to be a highlight for many guests.
Guests have consistently noted the comfort of the huts, mentioning the cosy atmosphere, comfortable beds, and the added luxury of a hot tub. The presence of underfloor heating and a log burner in some reviews suggests a high level of comfort.
Reviews indicate that the facilities, including the hot tub, BBQ, and hammock, are appreciated by guests. However, some mentioned the extra cost for wood and difficulty with the wood-fired hot tub, slightly lowering the score.
The hosts are frequently mentioned for their thoughtfulness and helpfulness. While no specific gifts are mentioned, the overall experience suggests that the hosts go out of their way to ensure a pleasant stay. However, as gifts are not guaranteed, guests should not expect them.
About this property
Redmile 1.3 miles. Nestled in the wonderful village of Bottesford near Redmile, Leicestershire, is Bonnie’s Shepherds Hut. Ideally located in the stunning Vale of Belvoir, with far-reaching countryside views and Belvoir Castle in the distance, Bonnie’s Shepherds Hut is a superb choice for couples looking for a relaxing hideaway. Step into your new open-plan style home, where you will find a well-equipped kitchenette with all you need to rustle up delicious meals, ready to enjoy at the dining table in the warmth of the woodburning stove. On warmer evenings, why not head out to your private patio to rustle up grilled delights on the firepit barbecue with tripod grill and enjoy dinner with a view? After dinner, you can sink back among the bubbles of your own private hot tub, and enjoy a spot of stargazing, or retreat inside to watch a much-loved show on the flat-screen TV. Continue through to find a beautiful shower room, where you can wash away the day’s adventures in the large shower cubicle, before climbing into the sumptuous double bed, where you can opt to snuggle up under the twinkling star lights. For exploring all that Leicestershire and Lincolnshire has to offer, look no further than Bonnie’s Shepherds Hut. Note: This property can be booked with Refs. 1121423, 1121424, and 1165650, together sleeping up to 8 guests.
The 13th-century St. Peter's Church is just one of many historic structures in the charming Leicestershire village of Redmile, which boasts over ten such structures. The Peacock Inn, one of two excellent and welcoming pub/restaurants in the area, has been welcoming visitors since the 18th century. Grantham, a historic market town close by, is highly regarded for its variety of high-quality services and attractions. It's also only 15 miles away from the beautiful city of Nottingham, which makes for a great day trip. The Peak District National Park is a fantastic destination if you're looking for a trip filled with beautiful scenery and plenty of outdoor activities like walking and cycling.
Accommodation
Single storey.
Studio-style layout with double bed, TV, kitchen and dining area with woodburning stove.
Shower room with walk-in shower, heated towel rail, basin and WC
Electric underfloor heating.
Microwave, 2-ring induction hob, fridge with freezer compartment.
TV.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Off-road parking for 2 cars.
Wood-fired hot tub and fire pit/barbecue, access to a covered Summer House (The Duck Inn) with plenty of seating, hammocks, and a bar area.
Sorry, no pets and no smoking.
Shop 1.4 miles, pub/restaurant 1.3 miles.
Note: There are steps up to the property and bed.
Note: This property cannot accept infants or children under 12 years old.
Note: The Vale Retreat offering Massages, Facials, Reiki and Hot Stones is available (see more details below)
Nearby points of interest
- Belvoir Castle & The Engine Yard
- Harlaxton Manor
- Belton House (National Trust)
- Grantham Museum
- Floralands Farm Park
- Nottingham Contemporary
- Nottingham Trent University
Reviews (30)
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Mandeep
All very clean, comfortable, and the owner was friendly and helpful. Iâll be returning.
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Emma
Great bathroom. Wood fired hot tub is such a treat and we had marshmallows on the fire pit. Would bring extra wood with you if you can. Had meals at the Chequers pub would recommend. Gorgeous walking routes. Perfect for a few days of slowing down.
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Jacqueline
hot tub was a bonus can't falt highly recommend