Cross Swords Rooms, Skillington

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Scored 8.5
Rated very good

Staff

9.3

About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Cross Swords Rooms in Skillington offers comfortable rooms with private bathrooms, ground-floor units, and quiet street views. Each room includes a work desk, free toiletries, and soundproofing for a restful stay. Modern Amenities: Guests enjoy free WiFi, a terrace, and outdoor seating area. Additional features include a walk-in shower, TV, and private entrance, ensuring a relaxing and convenient experience. Convenient Location: Located 68 km from East Midlands Airport, the guest house is near attractions such as Belton House (16 km) and Belvoir Castle (17 km). Free on-site private parking is available for guests. Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated for room cleanliness, comfort, and quietness, Cross Swords Rooms provides a welcoming environment for all visitors.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

  • Free private parking available on-site

Availability

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2 single beds
2 single beds
2 single beds
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Guests who stayed here loved

Richard
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“Lovely little place, everything we needed for an overnight stay. Communication with host very good.”
Michael
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“Breakfast was great. Dinner was exceptionally good , wine list had some gems. Staff were super, professional and friendly. Nothing was too much trouble.”
James
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“Location was ideal for my needs. The room was comfortable.”
Derek
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Location, peaceful area, lovely pub, friendly staff.”
Ivana
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“It was very cosy and clean, in a beautiful quiet village.”
Ruth
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“Clean and hosts were welcoming. Location good for dog walking.”
Charlotte
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Very friendly and accommodating. Easy to communicate beforehand and a very comfortable stay.”
Ross
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Room excellent, staff very friendly and accommodating”
Robert
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Great little place to stay for a night or two. Locals very friendly in the pub next door.”
Louise
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Comfortable twin room, great for the price. Hot chocolate sachets, tea bags, water and biscuits were a very welcome surprise. Didn't stay long, just overnighted but great value and we slept well.”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Cross Swords Rooms

Company review score: 9.3Based on 255 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

Every guests stay is so important to us. Please let us know any requests and we'll certainly do our best to meet them

Property information

Friendly, peaceful, clean with free parking, free wifi, accommodating hosts. We welcome well behaved dogs and children.

Neighbourhood information

The Cross Swords is the heart of the village of Skillington which is a tranquil rural village in Lincolnshire close to the Leicestershire border. Close to Belvoir castle, Rutland water, Buckminster gliding club, Grimsthorpe castle to name but a few. Very easy to access the A1 and quite central between the towns of Grantham, Stamford, Oakham, Melton Mowbray and Bourne

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

House rules

Cross Swords Rooms, Skillington takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 16:00 to 21:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Cross Swords Rooms, Skillington in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.