At this holiday home you'll be 2.1 km (1.3 mi) from Saltersford Wood Country Park and 3.1 km (1.9 mi) from Donisthorpe Woodland Country Park. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen, a washing machine and free WiFi. .You can enjoy Smart televisions with a DVD player, and home features a coffee/tea maker, a hairdryer and an iron/ironing board. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A TV and a desk are also available. .Enjoy the water park and Hot tub. Plus you'll find laundry facilities. .Attractions within a 20-minute drive of this Swadlincote holiday home include Donington Park Racing Circuit and Loughborough University.
Donington Park Racing Circuit - 15 min drive - 19.4 km
Calke Abbey - 22 min drive - 18.8 km
National Memorial Arboretum - 25 min drive - 20.6 km
Getting around
Polesworth Station - 17 min drive
East Midlands Airport (EMA) - 27 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 5 min drive
The Munch Box - 5 min drive
The Rickshaw - 5 min drive
Lakeside Bistro & Tearoom - 7 min drive
Conkers - 8 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Shakespeare apartment vintage home from home on the edge of National Forest
Our apartment is ideally situated in the Heart of the Midlands the epicentre of the country and on the edge of the National Forest. We feel it is the perfect retreat if you're visiting friends, relatives or experiencing many of the attractions the area has to offer which are innumerable. Whether its cultural, historic or your visiting many of the family attractions in the area we're proud to offer you a home from home. Apart from our location in the Midlands were also ideally situated for all of your immediate needs within easy walking distance to a tesco express, free parking, and lots of other amenities, take aways, pubs and a local park with football field and kids playground, which is most convenient if you have children or dogs (we accept pets by arrangement ) so everything is literally on your door-step. If you're lover of the outdoors or like a run within half a mile of the apartment you're in wide open fields and the glorious Derbyshire country-side. As regards the apartment itself we do our utmost to cover all of your needs with a fully equipped kitchen with a washing machine large fridge-freezer, toasters and a coffee-maker.We're also conscious of making people comfortable in all seasons so apart from the normal heating system we have plug in radiators and heaters in all rooms and electric blanket on some beds for those cold wintry nights, and in the summer we have rotating pedestal fans.In addition we supply all the bedding, cushions, pillows and towels, some toiletries and tea and coffee so you shouldn't have to bring anything with you.If you have specific needs once it as a confirmed booking you can call or email and we'll do our utmost to help and if you're visiting the area we're happy to give you pointers on where to eat and where to go according to your needs and interests. As regards the top attractions there are many places within 15 to 20 minutes drive of the apartment the highlights being Twycross zoo, Drayton manor park (Thomas-land) Calke Abbey, Conkers activity centre and many free wild-life walks. Also if you're hobbies are fishing or cycling there is a bike shop in the village and a fantastic bike trail, hicks lodge has extensive bike trails for all levels of experience it was specially built for the Olympics so is a rare treat and has a cafe on site, and there are several fishing lakes close by. In general we're never far from nature be it a walk through the foresr or see the birds of prey at Rosliston forestry centre, or a walk along the tow path by Moira furnace or the many beauty spots dotted around the area. The historic town of Ashby de la zouch is also under 15 minutes drive away (also on the bus route ) a lovely market town which has many high street shops a costa coffee and various eateries be it private cafes for lunch or restaurants, for dinner, theres an Ask and an Italian, Chinese, Thai, Indian and there all of a great standard, or if you want to grab a quick bite theres always Wetherspoons and various gastro pubs, that do excellent carveries on Sunday dinners at a very reasonable price,not to mention several acclaimed restaurants in the vicinity which have rosettes and michelin stars the most notable the famous mecca of foodies Sat bains. Although the village of Measham itself boasts a 12th century church, 2 fish and chip shops, a chines restaurant and a chinese takeaway and 2 cafes that are open for breakfast and lunch.So literally everything is on your doorstep.
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
Property does not allow children
Water-efficient showers
Water-efficient toilets
Policies
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
This property does not allow children.
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
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
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 and a smoke detector in all accommodation.
Property is also known as
Vrbo Property
Frequently asked questions
Does Shakespeare apartment vintage home from home on the edge of National Forest have a pool?
No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.
How much does it cost to stay at Shakespeare apartment vintage home from home on the edge of National Forest?
As of 4 May 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Shakespeare apartment vintage home from home on the edge of National Forest on 5 May 2025 start from AU$267.34, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Does Shakespeare apartment vintage home from home on the edge of National Forest have a waterslide?
No, but it has a waterpark and lazy river.
Is Shakespeare apartment vintage home from home on the edge of National Forest family-friendly?
You bet! With amenities such as a water park, laundry facilities and travel cots, it's no surprise that Shakespeare apartment vintage home from home on the edge of National Forest is a winner with our family travellers.
Is there a private hot tub at Shakespeare apartment vintage home from home on the edge of National Forest?
Yep, there is a hot tub.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Shakespeare apartment vintage home from home on the edge of National Forest?
No, Shakespeare apartment vintage home from home on the edge of National Forest does not offer an airport shuttle service.
Are pets allowed at Shakespeare apartment vintage home from home on the edge of National Forest?
No, pets are not allowed.
Shakespeare apartment vintage home from home on the edge of National Forest Reviews
Reviews
9.0
Wonderful
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Great location for so many places and Neasham itself was quiet anf friendly.
Paul
8/10 Good
Victoria W.
3 Jan 2022
Liked: Cleanliness
Very cute and cosy. Had everything we needed and more and it was decorated lovely
Very cute and cosy. Had everything we needed and more and it was decorated lovely to for Christmas. The owner was so lovely and regularly checked if everything was ok and nothing was too much to ask for. Would really recommend here