A beautiful retreat in the stunning Mercia Marina with much to see, do and explore from your doorstep. Come and see for yourself!. 5 steps to entrance.
All on the Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Smart TV, Electric Fire, French Doors Leading To Veranda
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Gas Hob, Microwave, Fridge, Freezer, Wine Cooler, Dishwasher, Coffee Machine
Cupboard: Washer Dryer
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet
Bedroom 2: Zip And Link Super Kingsize Bed (2 x Singles On Request)
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet. Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack. Front garden with patio and garden furniture. Childrens play area. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking.. Nestled within the picturesque Award-Winning Mercia Marina in Willington, near Derby, lies a haven of luxury: a holiday lodge designed to elevate your getaway experience.
As you ascend a few steps up to the wrap-around veranda, you’re greeted by a comfortable outdoor seating area, strategically positioned to offer beautiful views of the serene lake. Step inside into an open-plan oasis of comfort and style. The living area beckons with plush sofas arranged around an inviting electric fire, creating a cosy atmosphere ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration. A smart TV stands ready to entertain, should you desire a quiet evening indoors. The kitchen boasts modern amenities that cater to every culinary whim—from the convenience of a dishwasher to the wine fridge and coffee machine that elevate your dining experience. For added convenience, a washer/dryer discreetly resides within a utility cupboard in the entrance hallway.
Retreat to the comfort of two elegantly appointed bedrooms, each offering a sanctuary of restorative rest. Both bedrooms are fitted with blackout curtains to ensure a peaceful night’s sleep, allowing you to wake refreshed each morning. The master bedroom features a kingsize bed with its own private en-suite shower room. The second bedroom welcomes you with a luxurious super king-size bed, which can be transformed into two twin beds upon request, ensuring flexibility to accommodate your preferred bed configuration. The lodge’s main bathroom completes the ensemble, offering a sanctuary for relaxation with its shower-over-bath arrangement, inviting you to soak away the cares of the day in tranquil bliss.
Beyond the confines of the lodge, Mercia Marina awaits, offering a wealth of experiences to enrich your stay. Take strolls along the marina’s promenade and raised wooden walkways, basking in the beauty of the surrounding landscape. Explore the vibrant array of shops, cafés, and restaurants that line the waterfront, each offering a taste of local flavour and charm. For the adventurous at heart, a myriad of outdoor activities beckons, from scenic boat tours of the marina to free bicycles. Immerse yourself in nature’s splendour with a leisurely cycle along the nearby trails, or embark on a countryside hike, discovering hidden gems and breathtaking vistas along the way.
Just six miles west of Derby lies the charming village of Findern. Its picturesque village green is graced by the historic All Saints Parish Church, adorned with a remarkable semi-circular stone, a relic from the former Norman Church. Explore the surrounding beauty through delightful walks or use it as a launchpad to discover the wonders of the Peak District, including the quaint towns of Bakewell and Ashbourne. Within a short drive, you’ll find treasures like Calke Abbey, Kedleston Hall, and Sudbury Hall, each offering a glimpse into England’s rich heritage.
Further afield, Hardwick Hall and the illustrious Chatsworth Estate await, promising unforgettable experiences for all ages. History buffs will delight in the nearby National Memorial Arboretum and the brewing legacy of Burton-on-Trent’s National Brewery Centre Museum. For family fun, head to the National Forest’s Conkers attraction or enjoy the thrill of Castle Donington racetrack and Alton Towers, all just a stone’s throw away.
Free WiFi
