The Old Reading Room's Cosy Annexe

Escape to our cosy and private annexe in the picturesque Vale of Belvoir. Enjoy self-check-in, a comfy king-sized bed, private en suite, and beautiful countryside views. Stay connected with free WiFi, unwind with a large flat-screen TV (inc free NowTV, Netflix & Prime), indulge in complimentary tea and coffee & relax in our spacious garden 😀 Explore nearby attractions like Belvoir Castle & Langar Hall. 15mins to Melton Mowbray, 20mins to Grantham, with easy access to Leics, Lincs & Notts 🚗🚉 The space ☆ Retreat to our cottage's private annexe, a tranquil space separate from the main house. 😌 ☆ Experience ultimate comfort with a king-sized bed, cosy sofa, and storage for your belongings. 😴 ☆ Stay connected with free WiFi. 📶 ☆ Enjoy entertainment on the smart TV with free access to Netflix, Amazon Prime, and NowTV. 🖥 ☆ If it's a rainy day, there are books to read, a retro Nintendo, and Scrabble in the cupboard to keep you busy. 📚 ☆ We also provide a selection of complimentary teas and coffee ☕️ ☆ There is also plenty to discover and do in the area. Please see the 'Other Notes' section or ask for our 'Guide on Things to Do' for inspiration 🪂🏰 ********** Please Take Note *********** ● There is no kitchen, but local shops, cafés, and a pub offer takeaway options just a short walk away. We will also send you our 'Guide on Places to Eat' for more ideas 😋 ☆ There is a mini fridge and kettle, and we can supply cutlery and dishes on request 🍽 ● The annexe has a low-sloping roof, which we believe adds charm, but if you were blessed with long legs, you may need to mind your head near the sides of the roof 😅🙏 Guest access Guests enjoy exclusive access to an array of amenities, including: ☆ Convenient off-road parking for one vehicle ☆ A private annexe featuring a comfortable king-sized bed, cosy bedding, a 2-seater sofa, and a modern en suite shower and toilet ☆ Complimentary towels, shampoo, body wash, and conditioner for a refreshing experience ☆ Entertainment options on a widescreen TV with free access to NowTV, Netflix, and Amazon Prime ☆ Stay connected with free WiFi throughout your stay ☆ Storage space for your clothing, clothing hooks, and hangers on the door. ☆ Additional conveniences such as a mini fridge, tea and coffee making facilities, an iron, ironing board, mirrors, and a hairdryer ☆ Extra blankets in the chest to keep you cosy, a first aid kit for peace of mind, and a selection of cleaning products for your convenience ☆ Safety features include a smoke alarm, carbon monoxide detector, and fire extinguisher ☆ Enjoy the serene ambience of the back garden space and outdoor seating area (request at booking to have the cushions prepared for your comfort) Your comfort and convenience are our top priorities, so do let us know if there's anything else we can do or provide to make your stay more comfortable 😊 Other things to note ☆ Indulge in breakfast, coffee, cake, and sandwiches at the Coffee Shot, a local shop and café just a 3-minute walk away. ☆ Enjoy themed dining nights at the Plough Inn Stathern, such as fish and chip night on Wednesdays, pie night on Thursdays, and a delightful carvery on Sundays (takeaway available). ☆ Savour excellent fish and chips and stone-baked pizzas at The Crown & Plough in Long Clawson. ☆ Treat yourself to delicious cuisine at the award winning Wheel Inn in Branston and the Nags Head in Harby, both a short 10-minute drive away. ☆ If you're in the mood for some retail therapy or delectable food, visit the Engine Yard at Belvoir Castle, a mere 10-minute drive away. Explore a variety of shops, and don't miss the Fuel Tank café, known for its tasty Ploughman's. ☆ For a pampering retreat, Ragdale Hall luxury spa is conveniently located just a 15-minute drive away, offering a perfect escape for relaxation and self-care. ☆ Thrill-seekers can head to Langar Skydiving, a 10-15 minute drive away, or for an adrenaline-fueled experience that's sure to get your heart racing. ☆ For racing fun, there's go-karting at the Hangar. ☆ If you're attending a wedding, Langar Hall, a popular wedding venue, is a short 10-minute drive away. ☆ Market towns Melton Mowbray and Newark are nearby for those who like to browse and grab a bargain. ☆ Historians and sightseers will enjoy Belvoir Castle (10 mins), Belton Hall in Grantham (25 mins), Lincoln Cathedral and Castle (50mins) and Sir Isaac Newton's birthplace (25mins) by car. ☆ We are also 10 minutes from Cropwell Bishop and Long Clawson for those who love cheese 🧀 There's plenty more to see and do in the area, and we're delighted to offer personalized recommendations. If you need ideas or are new to the area, simply drop us a message, and we'll be happy to assist you 😀