Bottesford 1.4 miles.

Newark-on-Trent 9.4 miles.

The Waggon Shed, a beautiful, converted farm building, nestled upon a working farm in the rural hamlet of Normanton, near Bottesford, Leicestershire.

With off-road parking and a garden, The Waggon Shed offers the ideal base for a family or group of friends looking to explore the delights of the county.

Enter an elegant kitchen/diner with a lovely cottage feel, home to a range of appliances and ideal for cooking up a storm and your masterpiece can be enjoyed at the dining table.

As the evening wears on, settle down into the homely sitting room, catching up on your favourite TV shows as the open fire warms your feet.

There are three well-presented bedrooms within the property, beginning with a spacious king-size bedroom with lots of storage for your belongings, a twin, and a single, along with two shower rooms, so there will never be a queue for a refreshing soak.

Outside, savour your morning coffee in a delightful garden with plenty of space for alfresco dining and for your four-legged companion to recline in the sunshine as you plan the day ahead of you.

Normanton is a rural location with countryside views.

To stock up on essentials, head over to the nearby village of Bottesford where there is a selection of pubs, eateries, and a convenience store.

From here, head over to the bustling town of Newark-on-Trent, where there is the option of riverside walks and visits to the incredible Newark Castle and Gardens, as well as many independent shops to be browsed and more eateries where guests can enjoy a meal out.

Newark-on-Trent also has a golf course where you can try out a game or two and Newark Air Museum.

Visit the picturesque Vale of Belvoir, explore the historic Belvoir Castle and walk around the grounds and gardens, or take a trip to the National Trusts’ Belton House, where scenes from Pride and Prejudice were filmed.

Further from the property you will find the city of Nottingham, where there are not only many shops, but a selection of parks and nature reserves including Skylarks Nature Reserve and Holme Pierrepont Country Park.

Nottingham is also home to The Robin Hood Experience and an Arboretum, ideal for picnics in the sunshine.

Escape to the countryside of Leicestershire with a stay at The Waggon Shed.