Gardeners Cottage In The Grounds Of Newstead Abbey- Home Of The Poet Lord Byron

Ravenshead, Nottinghamshire

Located in the heart of England in Ravenshead, Nottinghamshire, the Gardener's Cottage at Newstead Abbey offers a unique and historic accommodation experience. Built in the 1860s by the Webb family, this charming Grade II listed building is situated within the Abbey grounds, providing guests with the opportunity to walk in the footsteps of the classical romantic poet, Byron. The cottage boasts stunning park vistas and surrounding countryside that inspired Byron himself, making it a truly special place to stay.

The interior of the Gardener's Cottage has been sensitively restored to a high standard, while still retaining original features such as wooden floorboards, floor tiles, and beautiful stone mullion windows. With two bedrooms - one with a kingsize bed and the other with two single beds - the cottage can accommodate up to 4 people. The family bathroom features a bath and separate "drench" shower cubicle, while the fully equipped kitchen and comfortable lounge provide all the amenities needed for a relaxing stay.

Guests can enjoy their own private walled courtyard, perfect for alfresco breakfasts or evening relaxation. The cottage is available for week-long, weekend, and mid-week breaks, making it an ideal base for exploring the rich history and culture of Nottinghamshire. Additionally, the cottage can be hired for pre and post-ceremony accommodation for couples marrying at the Abbey. A minimum stay of 3 nights is required for bookings.

Located near theme parks in a rural area of Nottingham, the Gardener's Cottage offers easy access to local landmarks such as Papplewick Pumping Station and Hucknall Church of St. Mary Magdalene. The surrounding natural beauty can be enjoyed at Burntstump Country Park and Brokerswood Country Park, while activities such as motor boating, fishing, mountain biking, and horse riding provide plenty of opportunities for outdoor adventures. Families traveling with children can also make use of nearby attractions like Skirmish Paintball Games Nottingham and Mansfield Superbowl.

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