At this farm stay you'll be 2.5 km (1.6 mi) from Burntstump Country Park and 3.1 km (1.9 mi) from Skirmish Paintball Games Nottingham. Highlights at this farm house include a kitchen and a washing machine. .This smoke-free farm house offers a garden and barbecues. Additionally, you'll find laundry facilities. .Attractions within a 20-minute drive of this Nottingham farm house include Motorpoint Arena Nottingham and University of Nottingham.
The Toy Room at Forest Farm is a quirky retreat set privately within the Farm House on a working Farm. We are surrounded by forest and countryside, yet only a short drive to the vibrant city of Nottingham and the market town of Mansfield. Papplewick village boasts a charming country pub, quaint tearooms and is the southern gateway to Sherwood Forest and home of Robin Hood. Ideal for long or short stays, country and city lovers, holiday makers, cyclists, walkers and business travellers alike.
The spacious living room retains the original rustic beams and harness racks, it has a traditional part wooden and part tiled floor. There is a brown leather two seater sofa, an arm chair and footstool, antique Victorian pine furniture, freeview 40" T.V and DVD player, an abundance of DVD’s, books and games, an additional Belfast sink plus separate toilet with washer dryer. The stairs from the living room take you up to the large hand-crafted kitchen/diner/sitting room that overlooks a small courtyard. The kitchen is well-equipped with utensils, quality crockery and cutlery, it has a large Belfast sink, an oven with hob, fridge with freezer compartment, kettle, toaster and microwave oven. There is a lovely pine dining table and a two-seater reclining settee to relax and watch the freeview 22" T.V. The Kitchen leads to the bedroom which overlooks the garden, parking area and chicken coop (no cockerels). It has a super king-size bed which can be separated into single beds if necessary, pine furniture, a freeview 32" T.V and shower room (no bath) with a heated towel rail.
A welcome pack is provided, along with fresh linen and towels. Electric heating throughout providing maximum comfort, a water heater for unlimited hot water on demand and complimentary Wi-Fi. We have a strict no-smoking policy inside “The Toy Room” but please feel free to smoke outside by the BBQ area. The Toy Room has its own private entrance, a well-kept fully fenced and gated small lawn and wiley country flower garden. There is a disposable BBQ area with bench style table and seating, recliners can also be found in the garden storage box. We are situated off the A60 with a secure self-check-in lock box at the electric gate and plenty of free off-road parking. Close to the M1, East Midlands Airport, the tram, train and the bus from Mansfield to Nottingham passes the end of our drive every 10 mins.
Forest Farm Accommodation We will respect your privacy but always happy to give advice about things to do and places to visit in the area should you have any questions.
We offer the perfect base for visitors to this part of Nottinghamshire and here’s a little taster about Papplewick and the local area: On the outskirts of the village is Papplewick Hall which dates back to the 18th century whilst it s St James s Church has links to Robin Hood as legend has it that Robin Hood would cut his bows from the Yew Trees in the church yard. The nearby cave dug from a standstone cliff has also been named Robin Hood s stables. Nearby we are blessed with an abundance of tea rooms, country pubs, restaurants, shops, country walks, golf courses, cycling routes and horse-riding stables… an ideal location for cyclists and walkers with Derbyshire less than an hour’s drive away. We have an abundance of National treasures to visit including the Papplewick Pumping Station, Newstead Abbey, Southwell Minster, Newark Castle, Sherwood Forest, Clumber Park, Rufford Park, Sherwood Pines, Thorsby Hall, the Nottingham Caves and White Post Farm, these are just some of the nearby attractions.
Close to the M1, East Midlands Airport, the tram, train and the bus from Mansfield to Nottingham passes the end of our lane (A60) every 10 mins.
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Note from host: Feel free to smoke outside by the BBQ area.
Smoke-free property
Room amenities
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Entertainment
DVD player
TV
Food and drink
Blender
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dining table
Electric kettle
Hob
Ice maker
Kitchen
Microwave
Oven
Paper towels
Refrigerator
Spices
Toaster
More
Dryer
Heating
Iron/ironing board
Living room
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 3
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Rules
Please remove your outdoor shoes before going upstairs.
This is a working Farm therefore a dangerous environment so please stay within the boundaries of your accommodation and car park. NO CAR CHARGING!!
To keep our farm animals and wildlife safe - no fireworks or Chinese lanterns please. Take care when driving slowly, THANK YOU!
Pets
No pets allowed
Note from host: Pet free to attract allergy sufferers.
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Note from host: Not equipt for under 3yrs, no stair gate etc.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Feel free to smoke outside by the BBQ area.
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit and a deadbolt lock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit and a deadbolt lock in all accommodation.