Guests say
The Cowshed is a beautifully renovated cottage in a tranquil rural setting, praised for its immaculate cleanliness, comfort, and well-equipped facilities. Guests consistently highlight the peaceful atmosphere, convenient location near Southwell and local attractions, and the high standard of maintenance. Many found it a true home from home, with thoughtful touches and welcoming hosts. The majority of reviews are highly positive, with only minor mentions of slow broadband. Overall, guests thoroughly enjoyed their stays and frequently expressed a desire to return.
Guests repeatedly describe the property as exceptionally clean, immaculately maintained, and spotless throughout their stay.
The cottage is praised for its peaceful countryside setting, proximity to Southwell and local amenities, and convenient access to attractions, with only positive remarks.
Reviewers highlight the comfortable beds, cosy atmosphere, and relaxing environment, with several describing it as a home from home.
Guests appreciate the well-equipped kitchen, spacious bathrooms, ample parking, and high-quality furnishings. One minor issue with slow broadband was noted.
Several guests mention thoughtful touches such as a welcome pack with tea, coffee, milk, biscuits, and flowers. Please note that such gifts are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
The Cow shed is a real gem that you will want to return time and time again! These wonderful renovated and purpose-built holiday cottages are set on the owner’s farm.. All on the
Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Smart TV, Woodburner
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Ensuite: Bath, Walk-In Shower, Toilet
Bedroom 2: Zip And Link 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Ensuite: Walk-In Shower, Toilet.
Air source heat pump central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial fuel for wood burner included. Highchair. Welcome pack. Grounds with patio and garden furniture (shared with other properties on-site). Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking. Please note: There are steps in the grounds.. The Cowshed is part of Corkhill Cottages, three delightfully renovated barns providing accommodation for up to 15 guests near Southwell in the Nottinghamshire countryside. Corkhill Cottages enjoy a peaceful and tranquil setting overlooking nearby Southwell in rolling countryside, perfect for those wanting to relax and recharge away from the hustle and bustle of day-to-day life. The numerous footpaths and local Southwell trail offer plenty of opportunity to explore the area, popular with walkers and cyclists. There are a variety of attractions on the doorstep to enjoy during your stay.
Southwell is walking distance or (should you be laden with shopping bags from the independent bags) a short drive. Take advantage of the independent shops, bakeries, deli, cafés, local farm shops and regular market; they are hard to resist. Undoubtedly the magnificent Southwell minster should be visited, the showstopper of Southwell. The owners are happy to recommend friendly local pubs, they insist on regularly sampling them themselves, as well as a variety of restaurants, take-aways and supermarkets for cosy nights in. You are lucky to have several local food producers close by, why not take advantage of the fresh quality produces for a real taste of Nottinghamshire.
Towns of Newark on Trent, Nottingham and Lincoln are close by if you are looking to enjoy the history of Newark Castle, shopping in Nottingham or the cathedral quarter of Lincoln. Local attractions include Southwell Racecourse, Sherwood Forest, Clumber Park, many good golf courses and much, much more. The Cowshed is conveniently positioned in the East Midlands, between the A1 and the M1, with good local roads it is easily accessible from all angles, with Newark train station on the East coast mainline only a short distance away.
Whether you want to relax and recharge, breath in the fresh air, visit a local town or city or have an event to attend locally, it would be the owner’s pleasure to have you and they hope you love Corkhill as much as they do. If you are looking for something specific, please do get in touch and they will happily help.
The Cowshed has an inter-connecting door with The Milling Shed (ref UK37350) so can be booked together to accommodate up to 11 guests.
Free WiFi
There are steps or steep slopes in the garden.
Nearby points of interest
- Nottingham Contemporary
Reviews (17)
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Confirmed Guest
Very comfortable
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Anna Blackburn
Very clean and well presented. We had a lovely few days, very peaceful and stress free
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Confirmed Guest
Very nice cottage for a weekend break. Quality of the building and equipment excellent. Will love to go back again.