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16 Sleeps
- 8 Bedrooms
- 10 Beds
- 16 Dining for
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Hen Party Friendly
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Stag Party Friendly
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Pet Friendly
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Games Room
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Fireplace
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BBQ
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Hot Tub
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Forest Lodge is a unique property for rent near Leicestershire, with quirky features that make it ideal for all sorts of celebrations and holidays. The lodge is located on Forest Lake Estate and can be booked independently or in combination with the Forest Park House. The estate consists of two properties located around a shared courtyard, with Forest Lodge originally serving as a hunting lodge. This self-catered accommodation near Nottingham features breathtaking lakeside views and boasts lots of character. Forest Lodge is a suitable Party House for all sorts of groups. The two properties can accommodate 16 guests in 8 en-suite bedrooms. The two living rooms, one of which features an open fireplace and snooker table, are perfect for connecting with your fellow guests.
As soon as you enter the grounds of this beautiful property, you will be able to relax and escape the hustle and bustle of city life. Please note that a hot tub can also be hired at this venue for an additional charge of £200.
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Accommodation
Forest Lodge -Leicestershire
Sleeps 16 guests
Key Features:
- Fantastic party packages
- Bar
- Games room with snooker table
- BBQ area with seating
- Lake views
- Wifi
Reception Room & Kitchen
This self-catered accommodation near Nottingham comes with an upside-down layout meaning the bedrooms, a shower room, a games room, and a sitting room are on the ground floor and as you walk upstairs through an external staircase, you will enter a spacious fully-equipped kitchen that leads you to a dining area for 16, a bar, and an open fireplace to keep you toasty all year round. The dining room is a large open space where all guests can come together; this area comes with plenty of character ensuring that you feel at home. The kitchen comes with an electric hob, a large fridge/freezer with an ice dispenser, a washing machine, and a dishwasher. Feel free to demonstrate your cooking skills and prepare a delicious meal to enjoy with your loved ones.
After your magnificent meal, you will all be able to relax around the warm open-fire space while drinking a cup of hot chocolate or a fine glass of wine. Fancy a party? Just bring your favourite beverages and the fully equipped bar will ease the preparation of your cocktails. How about challenging your loved ones to a snooker game? All in all, this Party House is sure to keep you entertained; there is additional access to several TVs with Freeview as well as a wonderful selection of books and games. There is also a second sitting room downstairs perfect to open up a book. You can also access the terrace from this area.
There are many different amenities that will make your stay at Forest Lodge comfortable including bed linens, towels, central heating, and WiFi.
Bedrooms
This property to rent near Leicester features 8 en-suite bedrooms and an extra shower. 6 of these bedrooms are double, whilst the other 2 are twin rooms. Each room is equipped with tea and coffee-making facilities and a fluffy robe.
Entertainment
You are welcome to start a snooker tournament with your family and friends while sipping on your favourite cocktails. Craving a good picnic in the open space? Furthermore, you can also hire a hot tub for an additional fee of £200. This self-catered accommodation near Nottingham provides you with the perfect opportunity to have a day picnic in the private gardens with a breathtaking lakeside view while sharing lots of laughs, good food, and unforgettable moments.
Catering and party packages
Forest Lodge offers a range of Packages that can be added to your booking. Below is a summary of some of the catering and entertainment services on offer at this accommodation. For pricing and more detailed information, please enquire. Please note that dishes are subject to seasonal changes. It is possible to add additional courses to any of the dining packages, as well as to add additional people on a per-person rate. All dining packages include waiting staff, cutlery, crockery and washing up, and all drinks packages included glasses and washing up as well.
- Murder mysteries
- Selection of dining packages
- Selection of Canapes
- Cheese Selection including crackers, chutney & grapes
- Selection of drinks packages
- Continental Breakfast boxes
Accessibility
Forest Lodge has a bedroom, bathroom, and sitting room on the ground floor. However, as the kitchen is upstairs and there are several small sets of steps in the venue it is not optimised for wheel-chair use. Please enquire for more information.
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History & Owner Information
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Travel
Nearest Town
- Belvoir - 4 miles
- Grantham - 8 miles
Airports
- East Midlands Airport (EMA) - 29 miles
Train Stations
- Grantham - 7.5 miles
- London Road - 26.3 miles
Experiences click

Party Package
- 3 course meal
- Mixologist
- Murder Mystery
Hen Package
- 3 course meal
- Cocktail Masterclass
- Pampering or Murder mystery
Stag Package
- 3 course meal
- Wine or Whiskey tasting
- Axe throwing or Lazor Clay Pigeon Shooting
Only £120 per person, a Party Houses guests exclusive price with My Event Concierge, based on a minimum of 15 guests.
On Site (or via 3rd Party Suppliers that can come to the venue):
- Wine Tasting
- Cocktail Making
- Beer Making
- Archery
- Clay Pigeon Shooting
- Walking
- Murder Mystery
- Catering
- Barbecue
- Bar
- Casino Night
- Spa Treatment
- Gin & Whisky Tasting
- Chocolate making
- Magic
- WiFi
- Life Drawing
Off Site:
- Golf Courses
- Horse Riding
- Walking
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Shopping
- Spa
Local Area
Forest Lodge is situated in the ancient and picturesque village of Croxton Kerrial, also home to the stunning Belvoir Castle. It is also home to the Melton Mowbray pork pies, stilton cheese, superb pubs, fine local ales and fruit cordials. Nestled alongside the River Devon on the border of Leicestershire and Lincolnshire, and only 1 mile from Forest Lodge is the village of Woolesthorpe. This little town boasts evidence of medieval occupation and lies in a designated conservation area. Grantham, an ancient market town lies in the heart of Lincolnshire and is best known for its riverside walks, water meadows, and its wildlife. Here, you will also find some nice cafes, restaurants and even shopping as well as several manors and walled gardens to visit. There are several walking routes, lots of woodlands and gardens and Grantham is the perfect destination for a day out.
Restaurants & Pubs
- The Geese and Fountain - 1.6 miles
- The Wheel Inn - 2.6 miles
- The Manners Arms - 2.9 miles
Shops
- Tesco Express - 8 miles
- Sainsbury's - 8 miles
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Pricing Notes
Booking fee: £45 per booking (non-refundable)
Booking process: 20% deposit while your balance will be due 10 weeks before the arrival date
Security deposit: £1,000 (taken by the owner)
Check-in & check-out time: 3pm - 11am
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What we love click
Beautiful views of the lake and countryside
Hen and stag party friendly, with two houses that make it suitable for "sten" parties as well
Quirky, unique interiors that give the space a special charm