Guests say
Erica Lodge receives high praise for its spaciousness, cleanliness, and beautiful marina location. Guests appreciate the well-equipped facilities, comfortable furnishings, and the variety of local amenities including shops, cafes, and restaurants. The lodge is ideal for family trips, offering activities for all ages. While some minor issues are noted, the overall sentiment is overwhelmingly positive, with many guests eager to recommend and return.
Guests consistently describe the lodge as clean and well-presented, indicating a high standard of cleanliness throughout the property.
The lodge's location in the marina is frequently highlighted as beautiful and convenient, with easy access to local attractions, shops, and dining options.
Comfort is praised, with mentions of comfortable beds and settees. However, there is a minor note regarding bed softness preferences, suggesting comfort may be subjective.
Facilities are generally well-regarded, with ample cooking equipment and a monocular telescope for bird watching. Some concerns about TV reception and the lack of multiple TVs slightly affect the score.
While the reviews reflect a positive experience, there are no specific mentions of gifts or extra thoughtful touches that would warrant a score in this category.
About this property
Erica Lodge is in the secluded Water View area, western side of the marina !. All on the
Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: 43" Smart TV, CD Player, DAB Radio, Games, Electric Woodburner, French Doors Leading To Veranda
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Breakfast Bar, Electric Oven, Gas Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher
Utility Room: Washer Dryer
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Ensuite: Walk-In Shower, Toilet
Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Bedroom 3: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet.
Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack. Garden with sitting-out area and garden furniture. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking. Please note: 3 steps in garden.. Built and furnished in November 2021, Erica Lodge is in the secluded Water View area, western side of the marina. The nautical/boating themed property consists of an open planned, spacious lounge and kitchen. Sleeping accommodation consists of king-size bedroom with en-suite shower room, and two twin bedrooms. To complete the accommodation is a sumptuous common bathroom. The property will comfortably host six guests and up to two pets.
The kitchen contains all the mod-cons required for your self-catering needs, and right next to the kitchen is the six-seater dining table looking out to the veranda. Or, you may choose to dine outdoors on the veranda with its own dining table and chairs when the weather suits. In the living area, there are two full sized; three-seater sofas, electric heater stove, coffee table and sideboard.
For your entertainment needs, the lounge provides free superfast fibre broadband, a 43” Smart TV which supports all the popular streaming services (Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Disney+ and Apple TV), CD/MP3/DAB player, a Field scope to observe the local wildlife and a range of board games. Together with the other facilities provided by the marina, Erica Lodge is the ideal staycation destination and perfect for an extended stay.
Free WiFi
Suitable for up to 2 pets
Nearby points of interest
- Kedleston Hall
- Castle Donington Museum
Reviews (10)
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Cora
We stayed at Eric Lodge for 2 nights whilst visiting family.The decor was modern and bright with comfortable furniture.Really enjoyed our stay!
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Confirmed Guest
Lovely stay at Erica lodge Mercia Marina Plenty of space for our family trip. Beautiful area and plenty to see and do around the marina with the shop’s to browse and cafe &restaurants. Canal boat trip went down well with my 2year old granddaughter and my 81 year old mum.Would recommend.
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Confirmed Guest
Could not fault this lodge. All crockery and cooking equipment that you could think of.. Beds and settees are comfortable. Lovely touch including a monocular telescope for bird watching. We managed to get a closer look at a hawk. Would definitely recommend and hope to return one day.