THE OLD SWEET SHOP, pet friendly, with open fire in Scalford

3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6

Popular amenities

Pet-friendly

Explore the area

Melton Mowbray, Midlands

Twinlakes Park5 min drive
Stapleford Park Golf Course14 min drive
Belvoir Castle19 min drive
East Midlands (EMA)52 min drive

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom -

1 King Bed

Bedroom -

1 King Bed

Bedroom -

2 Single Beds

1 bathroom

Bathroom

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Garden

Dining Area

About this property

This cottage is located in the village of Scalford near Melton Mowbray and can sleep six people in three bedrooms.

The Old Sweet Shop is a pleasant cottage situated in the village of Scalford in Leicestershire. Hosting three bedrooms; two king-size (zip/link) and a twin, and a bathroom, this property can sleep up to six people. Inside you will also find a cloakroom, Travel Cot & Highchair available. kitchen with breakfast bar, and a dining room and sitting room, each with a woodburning stove. To the outside is roadside parking, a courtyard garden, as well as lockable bike storage. Resting in a lovely location and close to places of interest, The Old Sweet Shop is a delightful retreat in a homely part of England. Please note: this property doesn't accept worker bookings.

Amenities: Gas central heating with woodburners. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, TV with Freeview, DVD, WiFi, selection of books, games and DVDs. Fuel, power and starter pack for fire inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Travel cot and Highchair available. Lockable bike storage. Parking on the courtyard is not permitted, roadside parking only. Access to property through shared courtyard. Two dogs welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Small shop and pub 2 mins walk. Please Note: This property is for holiday-makers only and won't accept bookings for workers.

Region: From rolling countryside to historic cathedral cities and traditional seaside resorts, Lincolnshire offers a peaceful alternative to the discerning holidaymaker.

Town: The village retains many amenities and has a good community spirit. Facilities include a popular village pub, a preschool which the school has close links with, and a Post Office. The village hall is surrounded by a playing field and hosts many community events. Scalford is also equidistant between Leicester and Nottingham, whilst Grantham is a short journey on the A607.

Property manager

Sykes Holiday Cottages

Languages

English

Amenities

Pet-friendly

Kitchen

Washer

Dryer

Pet-friendly

House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM

Minimum age to rent: 21

Check out before 10:00 AM

Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17

Events

No events allowed

Pets

Pets allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Damage and incidentals

You will be responsible for any damage to the rental property caused by you or your party during your stay.

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited

Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip

Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property

About the area

Melton Mowbray

This cottage is located in Melton Mowbray. Belvoir Castle and Ellys Manor House are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Stapleford Park Golf Course and Edwalton Golf Centre. Twinlakes Park and Langar Go Karting and Quad Biking Centre Nottingham are also worth visiting. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like cycling.

Melton Mowbray, Midlands

What's nearby

Twinlakes Park - 5 min drive
Melton Theatre - 7 min drive
Stapleford Park Golf Course - 14 min drive
Belvoir Castle - 19 min drive
Rutland Water Nature Reserve - 23 min drive

Getting around

Melton Mowbray Station - 8 min drive
Nottingham (NQT) - 32 min drive

Restaurants

Charlie's Bar - 7 min drive
McDonald's - 7 min drive
The Kettleby Cross - 6 min drive
Sugar Loaf Inn - 6 min drive
The Welby - 6 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is THE OLD SWEET SHOP, pet friendly, with open fire in Scalford pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at THE OLD SWEET SHOP, pet friendly, with open fire in Scalford?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at THE OLD SWEET SHOP, pet friendly, with open fire in Scalford?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is THE OLD SWEET SHOP, pet friendly, with open fire in Scalford located?

Situated in Melton Mowbray, this cottage is 2 mi (3.3 km) from Melton Park and 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from Twinlakes Park. Melton Theatre and Stonesby Quarry are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

9.0/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

10/10 Excellent

Beverley E.

20 October 2022

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Home away from home

Beautiful location and everything you could need in a home. Very relaxing with a lovely local opposite. The locals made us very welcome. Would highly recommend this property for a short/long stay. Thanks for sharing your home with us. Bev, Glynn & Gemma from Melbourne Australia

Stayed 21 nights in Sep 2022

10/10 Excellent

David C.

6 December 2019

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family holiday

This was a very nice place to stay. In a quite village with shops not too far away. Served as a great base for us to visit family near by. But also close to a theme park (twin lakes) that the kids really enjoyed.

About the host

Hosted by Sykes Holiday Cottages

Three bedrooms: 2 x king-size (zip/link, can be twin upon request),
1 x twin. Bathroom with shower, basin and WC. Cloakroom with basin and WC. Kitchen with breakfast bar. Dining room with woodburner.
Sitting room with woodburner. Travel Cot & Highchair

What makes this property unique

Gas central heating with woodburners. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, TV with Freeview, DVD, WiFi, selection of books, games and DVDs. Fuel, power and starter pack for fire inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Travel cot and Highchair available. Lockable bike storage. Parking on the courtyard is not permitted, roadside parking only. Access to property through shared courtyard. Two dogs welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Small shop and pub 2 mins walk.