Mahonia Lodge in Derby | Stunning Derbyshire Group Cottage

About Mahonia Lodge

Mahonia Lodge is a brand new property perfect for groups wanting a countryside retreat in Derbyshire. This modern lodge sits in the heart of the National Forest and offers off-road parking for two cars alongside comfortable accommodation for your party. The property features well-equipped social spaces where everyone can gather after exploring the local area.

The National Forest provides a peaceful setting with woodland walks right on your doorstep. You're based near the Staffordshire and Derbyshire border with easy access to market towns and countryside attractions.

The lodge sleeps your group across multiple bedrooms with modern bathrooms throughout. The open-plan living area includes a fully fitted kitchen and dining space where everyone can eat together. Large windows bring natural light into the social areas.

Conkers Discovery Centre (4 miles, 8 minutes) offers indoor and outdoor activities. Calke Abbey (6 miles, 12 minutes) showcases historic house tours. Ashby-de-la-Zouch Castle (7 miles, 15 minutes) provides medieval exploration. Twycross Zoo (8 miles, 18 minutes) features over 500 animals.

Mahonia Lodge works brilliantly for groups wanting National Forest access with modern facilities and parking included.

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Mahonia Lodge

Brand New 2022 Property

Fresh modern interiors and contemporary facilities throughout make this lodge feel special for your group gathering in the National Forest location.

National Forest Location

Direct access to woodland walks and forest trails means your group can explore nature without driving anywhere from the lodge.

Off-Road Parking

Two dedicated parking spaces provide hassle-free arrival for your group with vehicles safely stored throughout your countryside break together.

Open-Plan Living Space

Everyone gathers comfortably in the social areas with kitchen and dining combined for easy group meals and evening entertainment.

Easy Access to Attractions

Conkers, Calke Abbey and Twycross Zoo sit within 20 minutes drive making day trips simple for your group to organise.

Peaceful Countryside Setting

Quiet rural surroundings away from busy roads let your group relax properly while still being close to Derbyshire and Staffordshire towns.

Getting To Mahonia Lodge

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Mahonia Lodge by car, take the A153 and turn off at Tattershall Road. The lodge is easily accessible and you'll have convenient off-road parking for two cars upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Metheringham, just a short taxi ride away from the accommodation. From there, it's a scenic journey to your countryside retreat.

Off-road parking for two cars

Metheringham station (7.3 miles)

Easily accessible from the A153

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Conkers Discovery Centre

Distance: 4 miles

DE12 6GA

Calke Abbey

Distance: 6 miles

DE73 7LE

Twycross Zoo

Distance: 8 miles

CV9 3PX

National Forest Walking Trails

Distance: On doorstep

DE65 6DW

Ashby Canal Towpath

Distance: 5 miles

LE65 2UY

Calke Abbey Parkland

Distance: 6 miles

DE73 7LE

Ashby-de-la-Zouch Town Centre

Distance: 7 miles

LE65 1AN

Tesco Superstore Burton

Distance: 8 miles

DE14 2WF

Swadlincote Market

Distance: 5 miles

DE11 8JE

Burton upon Trent

Distance: 8 miles

DE14 1AH

Ashby-de-la-Zouch

Distance: 7 miles

LE65 1AN

Swadlincote

Distance: 5 miles

DE11 9AA

Conkers Discovery Centre

Distance: 4 miles

DE12 6GA

Calke Abbey

Distance: 6 miles

DE73 7LE

Twycross Zoo

Distance: 8 miles

CV9 3PX

National Forest Walking Trails

Distance: On doorstep

DE65 6DW

Ashby Canal Towpath

Distance: 5 miles

LE65 2UY

Calke Abbey Parkland

Distance: 6 miles

DE73 7LE

Ashby-de-la-Zouch Town Centre

Distance: 7 miles

LE65 1AN

Tesco Superstore Burton

Distance: 8 miles

DE14 2WF

Swadlincote Market

Distance: 5 miles

DE11 8JE

Burton upon Trent

Distance: 8 miles

DE14 1AH

Ashby-de-la-Zouch

Distance: 7 miles

LE65 1AN

Swadlincote

Distance: 5 miles

DE11 9AA

Is Mahonia Lodge Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families

Conkers Discovery Centre sits just 4 miles away with adventure playgrounds, indoor discovery zones and forest activities. Twycross Zoo (8 miles) houses over 500 animals including primates and big cats. The National Forest provides woodland walks and nature trails from the lodge doorstep. Ashby-de-la-Zouch Castle offers medieval exploration and events throughout the year for younger visitors.

Groups Will Love...

The open-plan living space at Mahonia Lodge brings everyone together with kitchen, dining and lounge areas flowing seamlessly. Large windows flood the social spaces with natural light whilst modern furnishings provide comfortable seating for your entire party. The kitchen comes fully equipped for preparing group meals with everyone gathering around the dining table afterwards for evening entertainment and conversation.

Pet Friendly

Pet policies at Mahonia Lodge require direct confirmation with the property management. The National Forest location provides excellent walking routes if dogs are permitted. Woodland trails start from the doorstep with miles of forest paths to explore. Contact the accommodation provider before booking to confirm current pet arrangements, any restrictions on breeds or numbers and whether additional fees apply.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Mahonia Lodge

The Ferrers Centre Cafe

Located 6 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: DE73 7LE

The Black Horse Inn

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: DE12 8LZ

The Moira Furnace Cafe

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: DE12 6AT

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Mahonia Lodge

Is Mahonia Lodge suitable for large groups?

The lodge accommodates groups comfortably with multiple bedrooms and open-plan social spaces for everyone to gather. Off-road parking for two cars makes arrival straightforward for your party.

Is the property pet friendly?

Pet policies vary so you'll need to check directly with the property regarding bringing dogs or other animals. Contact the accommodation provider for their current pet arrangements and any associated requirements.

What facilities are included at Mahonia Lodge?

The lodge includes a fully equipped kitchen, open-plan living and dining areas, modern bathrooms and comfortable bedrooms. Outside you'll find off-road parking spaces and access to National Forest walking routes from the property.

How far is Mahonia Lodge from local attractions?

Conkers Discovery Centre sits 4 miles away (8 minutes), Calke Abbey is 6 miles (12 minutes) and Twycross Zoo is 8 miles (18 minutes). Ashby-de-la-Zouch Castle is 7 miles away taking around 15 minutes by car.

What can groups do in the National Forest area?

Walking trails start from the property with woodland routes throughout the forest. Conkers offers adventure playgrounds and indoor activities whilst Calke Abbey provides historic house tours and parkland walks.

Is there parking at the lodge?

Two off-road parking spaces are provided at the property. This gives convenient vehicle storage throughout your stay without needing to find roadside spaces.

What's the nearest train station to Mahonia Lodge?

Metheringham station sits 7.3 miles from the lodge. From there you'll need a taxi to reach the property as public transport options are limited in this rural location.

Are there shops near Mahonia Lodge?

Local market towns including Ashby-de-la-Zouch provide supermarkets and independent shops within a short drive. The rural location means you'll need a car to reach most shopping facilities and restaurants.