Thistles — Studio | Near Newark & Stubton Hall

Cosy studio apartment in Claypole village, perfectly located for Stubton Hall & Claypole Village Hall weddings, Newark Showground events Fulbeck Car Club and contractor/ business stays. Minutes from the A1 with off-road parking, WiFi, ensuite, full kitchenette and all linen included. The Five Bells Inn and Side House Coffee Shop are a short walk away. Newark, Grantham and Lincoln all within easy reach. The space Escape to this cosy, self-contained studio apartment in the heart of Claypole village — a quiet retreat with everything you need for a comfortable stay, whether you're here for a special occasion, a local event, or a working week away. The Space The studio features a comfortable double bed, private ensuite shower room and a fully equipped kitchenette with fridge/freezer, dishwasher, halogen oven, hob, kettle and toaster — all the crockery and utensils included, so you can settle straight in. Crisp bed linen, fresh towels, and an iron and ironing board are all provided, and there's off-road parking right outside. The Village Claypole has its own village store and a butchers, so stocking up on essentials is easy without leaving the village. The Side House Coffee Shop is just a short stroll away for a great breakfast or lunch, and the Five Bells Inn is equally close for an evening meal or a well-earned pint. Explore the Area Claypole sits just off the A1, making it a brilliant base: Newark-on-Trent (7 miles) — Civil War castle, thriving market, antiques shops, boutiques and restaurants Newark Showground — venue for major events throughout the year Stubton Hall — stunning local wedding venue, just minutes away PF International Kart Circuit — the UK's premier outdoor karting circuit, a few minutes away Southwell — beautiful Minster and rich history Grantham — classic market town, gateway to great countryside A peaceful spot to unwind all year round. Lincoln — iconic Minster, cobbled streets and fascinating museums Guest access You'll have your own dedicated private entrance to the studio — no shared spaces to navigate, just straight in and make yourself at home. Parking is on the shared driveway, where you have one reserved off-road space for your stay. If you're arriving with more than one vehicle, additional parking is available off-road nearby. Other things to note The studio apartment is all on the ground floor and fully level throughout, making it easy to get around. Please note there is a small step over the threshold on entry, and a step into the shower room. Luggage drop-off is available by prior arrangement — just get in touch before your stay and we'll sort something out.