Goldfinch Pod

About this property

Coalville 1.4 miles. Goldfinch Pod is a simply delightful wooden glamping pod nestled into a rural holiday site in Swannington near Coalville, making it an ideal base for friends, families, and couples seeking a getaway to Leicestershire with their four-legged companions. With off-road parking available for your convenience, be welcomed into a little wooden pod wit a plush double bed and a TV. The pod has a decking space, as well as use of communal picnic benches, a playground for children, and 60 acres of beautiful meadows and woodland walks, making an idyllic place to stroll. The pod has access to two shower rooms and WCs, as well as fishing lakes on site for those seeking a day spent in the sunshine seeing what they can catch. Make a memorable retreat to Leicestershire with a stay at the welcoming Goldfinch Pod.

Note: This property can be booked with refs. 1206433, 1206434, 1206435, and 1206436, sleeping up to 10 guests.

Coalville is a charming industrial town resting between Measham and Loughborough. The town offers a small selection of attractions, including the Snibston Colliery Park, The Golf Centre, the Whitwick and Coalville Leisure Centre and the nearby Hermitage Fishing Lake & Recreation Ground. If you fancy a night away from the kitchen, dining options include, M&M Steakhouse, Brownstone Bistro, La Torre and The Balti Night, while you can stock up on essentials at the convenience store. Located nearby, explore the history of coal mining at the Snibston Discovery Museum or take a short car journey to Bradgate Park, a beautiful natural reserve with walking trails, a deer enclosed and picturesque scenery where you can enjoy a family picnic. With Swadlincote Ski Centre, Bosworth Battlefield Heritage Centre and Thornton Reservoir all within reach, you'll have plenty to see and do. Also within accessible reach of the bustling city of Leicester, where you will find the further attractions of Leicester Cathedral, National Space Centre, University of Leicester Botanic Gardens and Leicester Museum and Art Gallery, Coalville is a great place to start your next adventure.

Accommodation

Single-storey pod with open-plan studio layout with double bed and TV.

Two external shower rooms (one male and one female) with walk-in shower, basin, and WC

Electric wall-mounted radiator.

TV.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Set within 60 acres of private woodlands and meadows and picnic bench, with private decking.

Off-road parking for 1 car.

One well-behaved pet welcome.

Sorry, no smoking.

Shop 0.7 miles, pub 0.2 miles, lake 0.1 miles.

Note: Guests have access to communal meadows and woodlands, two fishing lakes, a children’s playground, and parking.

Note: Check-in 3pm, check-out 10am.

Note: Children welcome, but facilities are not provided.

Note: Key collection: Reception.

Note: On-site shop, bar, and restaurant Opening mid-Summer 2026.

Note: Launderette within 1 mile.

Note: No WiFi