Starling Pod

About this property

Coalville 1.4 miles. Starling Pod is a wooden glamping pod settled into 60 acres of woodlands and meadows, nestled into a holiday park in Swannington near Coalville, Leicestershire and ideal for friends, couples, and their four-legged companions. Be welcomed by the convenience of off-road parking, before settling into your pod of choice, unpacking in the open-plan space where a plush double bed and a TV await. Outside the pod benefits from two external shower rooms, as well as a private decking and communal picnic bench for breakfasts in the sunshine. Why not take a stroll through the woodlands and meadows, enjoying the wildlife as you go, or alternatively spend an afternoon fishing? There is so much waiting to be explored with Starling Pod, your next glamping trip to Gloucestershire. Note: This property can be booked with refs. 1206324, 1206433, 1206434, and 1206435, 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 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