Southdown is a comfortable shepherd's hut located in the heart of Grove near Retford, Nottinghamshire, in the Heart of England region. This cozy retreat is perfect for a romantic getaway or a peaceful solo break, accommodating two guests in its studio-style layout. The hut features a kitchen for self-catering, a dining area, and a plush double bed with a luxury deep mattress. Guests can enjoy the comfort of air conditioning, a private hot tub, and outdoor cooking facilities.
The surrounding area offers plenty of attractions and activities for guests to explore. From legendary Sherwood Forest to Clumber Park National Trust for scenic walks and bike hire, there is something for everyone to enjoy. History buffs can visit Lincoln and Newark Castle, while nature lovers can venture to Chatsworth House and the Peak District for majestic landscapes. Nearby attractions include Yorkshire Wildlife Park, Retford's market town, and the North Leverton working windmill.
For those looking for relaxation, guests can indulge in antique hunting at Hemswell Antique Center, visit the local fishing lake, or enjoy fresh produce from Homefarm Farmshop. Pampering sessions are also available at Lavender Cottage Beauty and Aesthetics or Serenity Pathway to Peace. Adventure seekers can experience horse racing at Southwell and Doncaster Racecourses, swing through treetops at Sherwood Pines, or unwind in Rufford Country Park.
Overall, Southdown offers a unique and peaceful retreat in Nottinghamshire, with a range of activities and attractions to suit all interests. Whether guests are looking for relaxation, adventure, or a romantic escape, this shepherd's hut provides a cozy and comfortable base for exploring the best of the region. Note that the property can be booked with other accommodations to accommodate larger groups.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!