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King Richards Country Lodges

  • 4.4 Visitor Rating
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • Hot Tub

Immerse yourself in the serene beauty of King Richards Country Lodges, a hidden gem nestled in the undulating hills of Leicestershire's countryside. Here, you'll find an idyllic retreat that promises relaxation and rejuvenation.

Each two-bedroomed lodge is a haven of comfort, accommodating up to four people, making it perfect for families or friends seeking a peaceful getaway. The lodges boast contemporary amenities, including flat-screen TVs and a fully equipped kitchen, ensuring your stay is as comfortable as it is memorable.

Step outside and into luxury with your own private hot tub, where you can unwind under the stars after a day of exploring. The lodges are centrally heated and double glazed, offering a cosy escape all year round.

Discover more about these cabin holidays and start planning your stay in this tranquil park, where modern conveniences meet the beauty of nature, providing an unparalleled holiday experience.

King Richards Country Lodges Features

Lodge Facilities
  • Two bedroomed lodge
  • One large king bed
  • Two large singles beds
  • Family sized bathroom with overhead shower
  • Open plan kitchen/dining area
  • Cosy living space
  • Flatscreen TV
  • Outdoor seating area
  • Outdoor hot tub
  • No pets
  • Wi-Fi available in all lodges
  • Park situated in Leicestershire countryside
  • Each lodge has its own hot tub
  • Leicester 15-minute drive
  • Market Bosworth 10-minute drive
  • Bosworth battlefield nearby
Accommodation features
  • A selection of two bedroomed Holiday Homes with direct access into Leicester.
  • Outdoor hot tubs
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Kitchen including microwave
  • Bed linen, duvets and towels included
  • Beds made for your arrival
  • Double glazed and centrally heated
  • Wi-Fi
  • Electricity and gas included
  • All non-smoking accommodation

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Richards Lodge

  • Sleeps 4
  • Hot Tub

Comfortable two bedroomed lodge styled holiday home with one large king and two large singles. Family sized bathroom with overhead shower. Open plan kitchen/dining area with cosy living space and flatscreen TV. Outdoor seating area and outdoor hot tub round the back. No pets.Images are representative and may not be the specific accommodation assigned on booking.

From £589 for 7 nights
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Dynasty Lodge

  • Sleeps 4
  • Hot Tub

this stylish lodge at King Richards Country Lodges offers a perfect countryside escape with modern comforts throughout. Designed with relaxation in mind, the lodge features one double bedroom with ensuite shower and one twin bedroom, alongside a separate family shower room.The spacious open-plan living area provides a welcoming place to unwind, complemented by a fully equipped kitchen including a full-size fridge/freezer, microwave, dishwasher, washing machine/dryer, kettle and toaster – everything you need for a comfortable self-catering stay.Step outside to enjoy your own outdoor seating area, ideal for dining or relaxing in the fresh air, while the private hot tub at the rear of the lodge offers the perfect spot to soak and unwind after a day of exploring. No Pets. Adults only.Images are representative and may not be the specific accommodation assigned on booking.

From £699 for 7 nights
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Helpful Info To Get More From Your Stay

What do guests love about this accommodation?

Guests have expressed their appreciation for the beautiful lodges, highlighting their cleanliness and the friendly, helpful staff. The site's tidiness and proximity to shops have also been praised, along with the lovely hot tubs that add a touch of luxury to their stay.

Getting there

To get to King Richards Country Lodges, take the M69 motorway and exit towards Earl Shilton. The nearest train station is Hinckley, a short taxi ride away.

Nearby Essentials

During your stay, you'll have convenient access to a selection of nearby amenities, including some of the area's tastiest takeout options. Click any of the postcodes for a map along with handy driving instructions and the fastest route from your accommodation.

ServiceDistance (miles)Postcode
Pharmacy1.2 miles - LE9 7PB
Train StationHinckley - 4.5 miles - LE10 0JR
PubThe Red Lion - 0.6 miles - LE9 7LG
Dog WalkEarl Shilton Park - 1.3 miles
SupermarketCo-op - 1.2 miles - LE9 7NL
Indian TakeawaySpice 45 - 1.3 miles - LE9 7PA
Chinese TakeawayNew Golden Dragon - 1.2 miles - LE9 7ND
Italian TakeawayGiovanni's - 1.4 miles - LE9 7BP

For families with Kids

The local area offers parks and nature reserves for outdoor activities, making it a suitable destination for families. Children can enjoy cycling, walking, and exploring the nearby countryside.

Is King Richards Country Lodges A good location for couples?

The tranquil setting is ideal for couples seeking a romantic getaway. Nearby, romantic activities include countryside walks and dining experiences in Leicester's vibrant eateries.

Dining and Cafes

Closest to your stay is The Red Lion (LE9 7LG), a cosy pub with hearty meals (phone number not provided). For a delightful café experience, visit The Coffee Pot, just a short drive away.

Within walking distance of your lodge

A short walk away you'll find scenic countryside walks, local shops, and traditional pubs offering a taste of rural English life.

Quickfire FAQs

Does the accommodation include a hot tub?

Yes, each holiday home comes with its own outdoor hot tub, perfect for soaking up the night skies and unwinding in a tranquil setting. The following accommodations have their own private hot tubs:
  • Richards Lodge
  • Dynasty Lodge

What type of facilities are available in the lodges?

The lodges are well-equipped with modern amenities including flat-screen TVs, Wi-Fi, and a full kitchen with a microwave. Comfort is further ensured with bed linen, duvets, and towels provided.

Are the lodges suitable for families?

Yes, the two-bedroomed lodges can accommodate up to four people, making them ideal for families looking for a cosy and comfortable holiday experience.

Is Wi-Fi available at the lodges?

Wi-Fi is available in all lodges on-site, ensuring guests stay connected and can easily plan their activities or share their experiences.

Are there any additional charges for utilities?

Electricity and gas are included in the accommodation, so guests can enjoy a hassle-free stay without worrying about extra utility costs.

Top Days Out Near King Richards Country Lodges

The best-known attractions within an easy drive of King Richards Country Lodges, with real driving times.

Zoo 27 min drive · 14.2 miles

Twycross Zoo

Sat nav: CV9 3PX

A Leicestershire zoo famous for its primates, including the only bonobos in the UK.

  • Families
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Twycross Zoo is a 100-acre charity-run zoo near Norton Juxta Twycross in Leicestershire. It is known as a specialist primate centre and is the only zoo in the UK to keep all four types of great ape: gorillas, orangutans, chimpanzees and bonobos. It also has one of the largest collections of gibbons in Europe.

Tip: Check the 'What's On' board at the entrance for the day's talk and feed times, and book tickets online ahead to save money.

Theme park 44 min drive · 23 miles

Drayton Manor Resort

Sat nav: B78 3TW

A Staffordshire theme park and zoo with over 50 rides, including Europe's only Thomas Land.

  • Families
  • Thrill seekers
  • Full day
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Drayton Manor Resort is a family theme park and zoo in Drayton Bassett, Staffordshire, set in the grounds of the former Drayton Manor. It has over 50 rides and attractions split into themed areas, including Adventure Cove, Vikings, Frontier Falls and Thomas Land.

Tip: Book tickets in advance online to save money, and leave time for the zoo as well as the rides.

Battlefield site 18 min drive · 9.5 miles

Battle of Bosworth 1485

Sat nav: CV13 6BL

Explore the Leicestershire landscape linked to the 1485 battle that ended the Wars of the Roses.

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Bosworth Field was the last significant battle of the Wars of the Roses. It was fought in 1485 near Ambion Hill, south of Market Bosworth in Leicestershire. Richard III, the last Yorkist king, was killed here, and Henry Tudor went on to be crowned king.

Family theme park 42 min drive · 29.7 miles

Twinlakes Park

Sat nav: LE14 4FF

A 100-acre family theme park near Melton Mowbray, with rides, a small zoo and an all-inclusive water park.

  • Families
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Twinlakes is a 100-acre family theme park just north-east of Melton Mowbray in Leicestershire. A large share of the rides are aimed at young children, so it suits families better than thrill-chasing adults. The park bills itself as all-action and all-weather, and says its water park is all inclusive, with unlimited rides, slides and splashes.

Tip: Book tickets online in advance, as the park says this usually gets the best savings.

Space museum 17 min drive · 8.8 miles

National Space Centre

Sat nav: LE4 5NS

A hands-on space museum with a planetarium and interactive exhibits on the outer solar system.

  • Families
  • Rainy days
  • Couples
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The National Space Centre is a space-themed museum near Leicester, run by an educational charity whose aim is to make space accessible, educational and fun. Its collection and exhibitions are built around interactive displays, and there are activities to keep children engaged.

Tip: Book ahead online: the centre says its best-value tickets are sold online and include a free Annual Pass upgrade.

Cathedral 33 min drive · 19.8 miles

Coventry Cathedral

Sat nav: CV1 5EP

Walk through a bombed medieval cathedral into Basil Spence's modern one, packed with major post-war art.

  • Couples
  • Rainy days
  • Families
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Coventry has had three cathedrals, and you can see two of them side by side. The old St Michael's was bombed in the Coventry Blitz of 1940 and left as a ruined shell, with only its tower, spire and outer walls surviving.

Tip: Use the cathedral's digital guide to get more from the ruins and the artworks as you walk round.

Medieval castle 42 min drive · 28.9 miles

Warwick Castle

Sat nav: CV34 6AH

A medieval castle above the River Avon with live shows, a trebuchet and the UK's largest bird of prey display.

  • Families
  • Rainy days
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Warwick Castle stands on a sandstone bluff at a bend of the River Avon. The Normans built a motte-and-bailey castle here in 1068, and it was rebuilt in stone in the 12th century. The 14th-century facade facing the town is one of the best-known examples of medieval military architecture in Britain.

Tip: Pre-book online to guarantee entry; advance tickets are cheaper and include a Rainy Day Promise.

Castle and garden 39 min drive · 27 miles

Kenilworth Castle

Sat nav: CV8 1ND

A Norman castle and Elizabethan garden with nine centuries of history, from a famous siege to a royal romance.

  • Families
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Kenilworth Castle in Warwickshire is run by English Heritage, and much of it is in ruins. Its massive Norman keep dates from the 1120s, and in 1266 the castle endured one of the longest sieges in medieval English history. Later, Robert Dudley, a childhood friend of Elizabeth I, spent fortunes turning it into a showpiece mansion to impress the queen.

Tip: Climb up to the queen's apartments for views over the castle and surrounding countryside.

Drive times are typical times by car with no traffic. Check opening times and book tickets on each attraction's own website before you go.

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Visitor Reviews of King Richards Country Lodges

4.4Visitor Rating out of 5

28 reviews from guests who stayed at King Richards Country Lodges

Amelia, Blackpool
Date of stay: 22nd August 2020

The lodge was really cosy and super tidy, we felt totally secure there. The hot tub was a real highlight! Shops nearby made grabbing extra bits easy. Bill was so friendly and helpful, really appreciated it!

Emma, Gb
Date of stay: 17th August 2020

Nice little spot, peaceful and quiet. There are only ten lodges and space for motorhomes.

Emma, Sheffield
Date of stay: 7th August 2020

We loved the place, super tidy and peaceful. Lots to explore nearby, but having a car is definitely a plus for getting around.

Emily, London
Date of stay: 31st July 2020

We only spent two nights, even though we paid for four, but the place was spotless and modern. Gorgeous views and really peaceful. Bill was super friendly too!

Emma, Scunthorpe
Date of stay: 24th July 2020

Really enjoyed our stay, staff were friendly, rooms were lovely and were already planning to return soon.

Emma, Aberdeen
Date of stay: 11th July 2020

We really enjoyed our stay at King Richards Lodges. The place was spotless and comfy and wed definitely come back. The only disappointment was the lousy weather, unfortunately!

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