The Waggon Shed

Normanton Near Bottesford, Leicestershire

The Waggon Shed is a charming converted farm building located in the serene hamlet of Normanton, near Bottesford in Leicestershire, within the picturesque Heart of England region. This inviting property accommodates up to five guests across three well-appointed bedrooms, making it an excellent choice for families or groups of friends seeking a peaceful retreat. The amenities include off-road parking and a lovely garden, creating a perfect environment for relaxation and outdoor activities. The interior features an elegant kitchen/diner with a cottage ambiance, equipped with modern appliances ideal for preparing delightful meals to be shared at the dining table.

As evening falls, guests can unwind in the cozy sitting room, where an open fire adds warmth and comfort while watching favorite television shows. The three bedrooms consist of a spacious king-size room with ample storage, a twin room, and a single room, complemented by two shower rooms that ensure convenience for all occupants. The garden outside offers a tranquil spot for enjoying morning coffee or alfresco dining, while also providing a safe space for pets to lounge in the sunshine as plans for the day unfold.

Normanton boasts stunning countryside views, and nearby Bottesford features essential amenities, including pubs, eateries, and a convenience store for stocking up on supplies. Just a short drive away, the vibrant town of Newark-on-Trent offers a wealth of activities, including scenic riverside walks and visits to historical sites like Newark Castle and Gardens. Guests can also explore independent shops and enjoy meals at various local restaurants, with additional recreational options such as a golf course and the Newark Air Museum enhancing the experience.

For those looking to venture further, the picturesque Vale of Belvoir is a must-visit, showcasing the historic Belvoir Castle and its beautiful grounds. The National Trust’s Belton House, notable for its connection to the filming of Pride and Prejudice, is also within reach. Additionally, the city of Nottingham, with its diverse shopping options, parks, and nature reserves like Skylarks Nature Reserve and Holme Pierrepont Country Park, offers further opportunities for exploration. The Robin Hood Experience and the Arboretum provide delightful spots for picnics and leisure, making The Waggon Shed a perfect base for discovering the enchanting countryside of Leicestershire.

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