Starling Pod, Coalville

Starling Pod is a well-positioned glamping pod resting in Swannington near Coalville, Leicestershire, set within open countryside and surrounded by 60 acres of woodland and meadow, making it ideal for couples or solo travellers seeking a rural base. Inside this single-storey pod, an open-plan studio layout offers a double bed, providing a place to relax after a day of exploring, while a TV supplies entertainment for slower evenings. The compact design ensures all essentials are close to hand, creating a simple and practical space for your stay.
Step outside to your private decking area, complete with a picnic bench, offering a spot to enjoy a morning coffee or dine alfresco whilst taking in the surrounding greenery. Guests also benefit from access to shared on-site facilities, including two external shower rooms, separated into male and female, each fitted with a walk-in shower, basin, and WC.
The wider grounds provide plenty of opportunity to make the most of the setting, with woodland walks and open meadows, as well as two fishing lakes and a children’s playground available to enjoy. A pub can be found just 0.2 miles away, while a shop lies within 0.7 miles, offering convenient access to everyday essentials. Explore Coalville for local parks and heritage attractions, or visit Leicester, home to Leicester Museum and Art Gallery, Abbey Park, and the King Richard III Visitor Centre. Head to Ashby-de-la-Zouch to discover its historic castle and explore Market Street, while The National Forest offers walking and cycling routes for outdoor pursuits. Starling Pod in Swannington provides a pleasant base for enjoying the Leicestershire countryside. Note: This property has a Good Housekeeping Bond of 150GBP.