Ploughman's Cottage is a single-storey holiday cottage near Mansfield in Nottinghamshire, in the part of the East Midlands known as Robin Hood Country. It stands within three acres of private grounds on the edge of town, with countryside and woodland close by, and sleeps between two and four guests in two bedrooms. The cottage has been refurbished and holds a four-star rating and an AA gold award, and is let as one self-contained unit. Children are welcome, as are up to two dogs by prior arrangement, and the property is non-smoking.
Accommodation is arranged on one level, with step-free access throughout the ground floor and all bedrooms and the bathroom on the same storey, which may suit guests with limited mobility. There is a king-size bedroom and a twin room, and the bathroom has a bath and a separate shower. The lounge and dining room is shared family space with a dining table seating four, a television, board games and wifi, and gas central heating runs throughout. The kitchen has a gas range cooker with combi oven, dishwasher, microwave and fridge-freezer, while a small laundry room houses the washing machine. A cot and high chair are available, and bed linen, towels and a welcome pack are provided. Outside there is a patio and garden with views over the grounds and woodland, ample free private parking adjacent to the cottage, and an electric car charging point. In December the cottage is decorated for Christmas with a tree.
The cottage suits couples, families, solo travellers and small groups, including those marking a birthday, attending a wedding or travelling for work. Bridle paths lead directly from the front door towards Vicar Water Country Park and on into Clipstone Forest, and Sherwood Forest is a short drive away. Dog-friendly walks begin within a fifteen-minute walk, and cycling, mountain biking, fishing, golf, swimming and pony trekking can all be arranged locally. Pubs, cafes and restaurants, including gastro and dog-friendly options, are found in nearby villages and within five miles. The market town of Mansfield, with its railway station, is a few minutes away, and Nottingham lies around 18 miles off. Clumber Park, Rufford Abbey Country Park, Newstead Abbey, Creswell Crags, the Welbeck Estate, Wollaton Hall and the City of Caves are all within reach. Short breaks are available with a minimum stay of three nights.
Bed linen is provided for every bed.
Additional charges: No additional cleaning fees.
No bed linen fees.
Mansfield, Nottinghamshire
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