Guests say
Raynard's Retreat is a peaceful countryside escape near Leicester, praised for its tranquil setting, comfortable and cosy cabins, and the popular hot tub. Guests appreciate the clean and well-equipped accommodation, friendly and helpful hosts, and the secure outdoor space, especially for dogs. The location offers easy access to local attractions and beautiful views. While most reviews are highly positive, a few mention minor maintenance issues and occasional hot tub or kitchen equipment concerns. Overall, it is highly recommended for a relaxing getaway, with many guests eager to return.
Most guests found the property very clean and tidy, with only a few minor comments about cobwebs or the need for a deeper clean. Cleanliness is consistently highlighted as a positive aspect.
The location is frequently described as peaceful, beautiful, and ideally situated for both relaxation and access to local attractions. Guests value the countryside setting and proximity to Leicester.
Guests often mention comfortable beds and a cosy atmosphere. The cabin is described as warm and homely, with only rare comments about temperature variations in certain rooms.
The hot tub is a standout feature and generally well-received, though a few guests experienced issues with heating or maintenance. Some minor suggestions for kitchen equipment and lighting improvements were noted.
Guests appreciated helpful recommendations from the owner and responsive communication. While some reviews mention thoughtful touches, there is no mention of guaranteed gifts or welcome packs.
About this property
A countryside retreat where you can relax in the hot tub whilst admiring the stunning views.. 2 steps to entrance.
All on the
Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Freeview Smart TV
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet.
Electric radiators, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Lawned garden with patio and garden furniture. Hot tub for 4 (private). Stabling by arrangement with owner. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking.. Springbrook Farm is home to two wooden single-storey detached lodges set in the beautiful Leicestershire countryside. Both feature an open plan living space and two comfortable double bedrooms with views of the rolling hills. Watch the beautiful night sky whilst relaxing in the hot tub, enjoy dining al fresco on a warm evening or simply cosy up in front of the TV or immerse yourself in a good book.
This is the perfect place to relax and unwind for couples, friends and small families. You can even bring your dog or horse as the owner offers stabling, and a paddock is located in front of the lodges. Views of Billesdon Coplow can be seen from the lodges, it is a wooded knoll; a significant landmark in Leicestershire with its distinctive tree line. With plenty of walks from the doorstep you can immerse yourself into country life. However the bustling market towns of Oakham, Uppingham and Market Harborough are within easy reach and boast an array of independent shops, cafés and restaurants. Oadby, home of the fascinating University of Leicester Botanical Gardens, is 10 miles, and close by is Leicester racecourse. The city of Leicester is also under 10 miles where you can enjoy a shopping spree in the city centre high street shops, or the many retail parks. On the outskirts of the city, for space fans, enjoy a trip to the National Space Centre. Rutland water is just over 20 minutes drive and you can enjoy a range of activities from walking, cycling, water sports and bird watching at the two nature reserves. These lodges can be booked together to accommodate up to 8 guests.
Free WiFi
Suitable for up to 1 pet
Nearby points of interest
- National Space Centre
- Kelmarsh Tunnel
- Rutland Water
Reviews (34)
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Confirmed Guest
Great place for a nice relaxing getaway Hot tub is lovely Could do with the basics ,tea , coffee, sugar, oil etc ( would take own pans)
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Rachel Armstrong
Can't beat it
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Confirmed Guest
My mum and I had a lovely long weekend stay at the cabin.