La Roche-Barn with hot tub on the Welbeck estate

If you’re looking for a luxurious country escape, the stunning three-bedroom lovingly converted barn La Roche has it all. Sleeping six, with open plan living, hot tub and a wow-factor a floor-to-ceiling window at the very centre of the property. Located on the historic Welbeck estate, nestled within Sherwood Forest in north Nottinghamshire. Wonderful country walks straight from the door and a great central location for exploring Rufford, Newstead, Clumber, Bolsover Castle and Hardwick Hall. The space If you’re looking for a luxurious country escape, the stunning three-bedroom barn La Roche has it all. Sunlight floods the whole place thanks to a wow-factor floor-to-ceiling window at the very centre of the property. And if that wasn’t enough, overhead original wooden beams provide even more character. Step through the doors and you’ll find yourself in a spacious open plan kitchen with a breakfast bar. The dining area makes a perfect place for gathering with stunning views across its south-facing garden to fields and woodland beyond. On bright, sunny days there won’t be a better place to relax and enjoy the surroundings than on the large patio area. With a hot tub, sun loungers, dining table for alfresco living, it’s the best spot for chilling out and enjoying a bite to eat outdoors. Back inside, the space includes a generous lounge, which is decorated in muted shades of blues and greys, providing a calming and comfy area to retreat, read, chat, play board games or simply watch television. There’s a washroom/toilet on the ground floor too, along with utility space to hide away shoes, boots and outdoor clothes. Stairs lead up to a grand minstrel gallery, which not only overlooks the lower floor but offers unrivalled views of the surrounding countryside. Wander over to one side of the gallery and you’ll find the master bedroom with king-size bed, which leads through to a large family bathroom. On the same floor, there is also a double bedroom with en suite and a kingsize bedroom. There’s absolutely no reason to flip a coin for the best room though because all are spacious and have the most amazing views. Guest access Guests have sole use of the barn, hot tub, garden and patio area at the back. The courtyard at the front is shared with the other barns, with designated parking for at least 3 cars. Guest have access to the public footpaths across the estate and can also walk through a private area of the estate to the cafe, farm shop and art galleries.