Bluebell is a sleek single-storey lodge in Oakthorpe, Leicestershire that's perfect for couples seeking privacy. This adults-only retreat sits overlooking a peaceful lake where swans and ducks glide by while you sip your morning coffee. It's compact but incredibly well-designed with everything two people need for a proper escape from reality.
The Leicestershire countryside provides a gorgeous backdrop for this intimate hideaway. The views are absolutely spectacular according to guests who keep coming back. There's fishing available on-site if you fancy catching dinner, plus easy access to walking routes when you need to burn off last night's pub grub.
Bluebell is a sleek single-storey lodge in Oakthorpe, Leicestershire that's perfect for couples seeking privacy. This adults-only retreat sits overlooking a peaceful lake where swans and ducks glide by while you sip your morning coffee. It's compact but incredibly well-designed with everything two people need for a proper escape from reality.
The Leicestershire countryside provides a gorgeous backdrop for this intimate hideaway. The views are absolutely spectacular according to guests who keep coming back. There's fishing available on-site if you fancy catching dinner, plus easy access to walking routes when you need to burn off last night's pub grub. And let's be honest - the main attraction is that steamy hot tub on your private deck where clothing is entirely optional!
This contemporary open-plan lodge features a well-equipped kitchen with electric oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge and dishwasher. The comfortable bedroom includes an en-suite shower room with heated towel rail. Entertainment comes via Smart TV and WiFi, while the outdoor space boasts a covered deck with furniture, hot tub and lawn area.
Nearby attractions include Conkers outdoor adventure park (3 miles, 8 minutes), Twycross Zoo (8 miles, 15 minutes), Ashby de la Zouch Castle (5 miles, 12 minutes) and the National Forest (on your doorstep). A Co-op shop sits just 0.4 miles away for essentials.
Bluebell is the kind of place where you'll book a weekend and immediately want to extend your stay. The welcome hamper with quality goodies sets the tone for a break where you'll feel thoroughly spoiled. Just remember - what happens in the hot tub stays in the hot tub!
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View CottageDiscover why our guests keep coming back to Bluebell
Wake up to stunning views across the lake with swans and ducks gliding by. Many guests mention this as their favourite feature.
The private hot tub on your own deck is perfect for relaxing after walks. Guests love unwinding here while enjoying the scenery.
Nearly every review mentions how immaculately clean the lodge is. The high standards make guests feel instantly comfortable.
The quality welcome pack with breakfast items gets many compliments. It includes bread, butter, jam, coffee, tea and juice.
The quiet, secluded setting provides the perfect escape. Guests repeatedly mention how peaceful and relaxing their stay was.
The contactless check-in process is straightforward and hassle-free. Owners are available if needed but respect your privacy.
Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat
To reach Bluebell by car, take the M42 to Junction 11 and follow signs for Oakthorpe. The lodge is easily accessible from main routes and you'll find off-road parking for two cars when you arrive.
The nearest train station is Burton-upon-Trent, about 8 miles from the lodge. From there, you'll need to take a taxi to complete your journey to Oakthorpe.
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