Diamond Country House

 

... in the heart of the Nottinghamshire countryside

 

 

Accommodation

Built in 1681 as a School and converted to a large holiday home for parties of up to 18 guests. The house is set in an acre of gardens in a quiet village in a central UK location, and is the ideal holiday home for family gatherings, parties and re-unions. Set up for both adults and children with space to relax, rest, party and play.

Prices start from £800 for a 3-night weekend. All bed linen, oil heating & electricity are included. Pets are welcome at £16 each. Catering can be provided subject to availability.

 

There is a large Dining Room to seat the whole party in the old school hall.

 

Diamond house holiday home is ideal for large parties and groups, it is extremely spacious and well equipped and great for a large group on holiday.   As a recent guest stated... 

'A real party house!'

The kitchen is  spacious, well equipped and designed for large scale catering. It faces south with direct level access to the garden

 Equipped with electric range, a 6ft fridge freezer, dishwasher, microwave and toaster. Cooking utensils are of high quality such as Meyer pans. 

There is a barbecue.

There is a cozy sitting room with an open fireplace. From October to April bags of logs can be purchased on site.

  

The snug is a cozy nook for relaxing, chatting or reading a book in front of the original fireplace. A range of local history books is included including one where Diamond House is featured. 
There is a TV,  DVD & FreeView.

 

Sleeping accommodation briefly comprises:- 

  • Two double bedrooms

  •  A large family room with double bed and adult sized bunk beds . 

  • One twin bedded room, 

  • One triple room with adult sized bunk-beds and a single

  • Attic comprising two large adjoining rooms with 4 single beds. 

  • A ground floor single bedroom, next to shower room with WC. 

There is enough room for a cot in any bedroom. 

Two cots are provided and a high chair.

There are 3 double bedrooms, the family bedroom has bunk beds in addition to the double bed and easily takes a cot as well. Both of the other double bedrooms also have space for a  cot. The green room and the family room have the original oak beamed ceilings. 

 

 

  

 

  

There are two adjoining rooms in the attic, both with two single beds. There are also some children's play activities provided and a TV which plays DVD's for the older teenagers.

There are 2 shower rooms and a family bathroom on different floors of the house. The combination boiler provides instant hot water. All have been refurbished in 2011.

 

In the grounds there is a games room with a snooker table, a playground for hopscotch and scooter racing. There is a playhouse with play kitchen, tyre swing, sand pit, swing-ball and badminton. In addition there's the formal gardens with borders, and a field.

There is also a children's treasure hunt to be used around the village and a village guide which can be downloaded from this website (Spring 2012).

 

 

  

   

There is a really friendly old pub in the village (100yds), the Royal Oak in North Leverton (1mile) serves food where there is also a village shop + Post Office. There are many restaurants and take-a-ways in Retford, some provide delivery. There is an information centre in the house with recommendations, suggested places to visit and contact details.

 

Diamond House is a non-smoking holiday home.

Fireworks / Chinese lanterns are not allowed at this property.

 

We provide bedding but not towels 

(these are available for hire at £4 per bundle). 

Property is available from 3pm on day of arrival and should be vacated by 10am on day of departure. Please note extended stay can be considered by request.

Accessibility

Disabled and elderly visitors will be pleased to know that the gardens are flat, access to the house is through wide doors with one small step on front and back doors, and no step, but a threshold on the patio door. Stairs to 1st floor level are easy tread.

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For details of prices & availability please contact us:

 07940 166692

e-mail us at chris@diamondhouse.org.uk

 

 

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