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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Cross Hill, Laxton, United Kingdom, NG22 0SX
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Near The National Holocaust Centre and Museum
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Rooms

The Dovestays offers three locally inspired rooms located in a charming barn conversion, each equipped with en-suite shower rooms or bathrooms. Guests benefit from a homely atmosphere designed for comfort during their stay. Direct bookings guarantee the best rates available.

Dining

A farm-to-table pub restaurant provides a diverse menu featuring traditional pub classics and seasonal weekend specials. Guests can partake in a renowned traditional Sunday Lunch offering a flavorful experience. Authentic local ingredients are central to the seasonal menu developed by Head Chef Sam and Sous Chef Sarah.

Location

Laxton is known for being the last remaining strip farming estate in Britain, adding historical significance to every visit. The recent acquisition by local estate Thoresby in 2020 ensures ongoing development in this picturesque village. Guests can immerse themselves in the local history while enjoying the serene surroundings.

Accessibility and Inclusivity

The Dovestays prides itself on accessibility, with easy entrance to the pub and a dedicated disabled toilet. Customizable dining options cater to various dietary requirements, accommodating vegan and vegetarian preferences. The venue also welcomes dogs in designated areas within the pub.

Group Events

The Dovestays can accommodate groups of over 20 people, providing a collective dining experience in the pub across multiple rooms. Exclusive hire of the pub is available, enabling private events for larger gatherings. The local team is dedicated to delivering a warm experience for all guests.

Highlights

Dining: farm-to-table pub restaurant

Rooms: three locally inspired rooms

Location: last remaining strip farming estate

Accessibility: dedicated disabled toilet

Must-do experiences

  • Try the Laxton pork pie at the village butcher for a local treat.
  • Visit the enchanting Laxton Village Hall for a taste of history.
  • Stroll through the beautiful fields of wildflowers in late spring.
  • Explore the medieval Laxton Castle for captivating views and stories.
  • Don't miss the farmers' market on Saturdays for fresh local produce.
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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
22 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Room
2 persons
22 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe King Suite
2 persons
40 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Laxton100 m
Airports
Doncaster Sheffield (DSA) 42.8 km
Nottingham (NQT) 47.3 km
Bus
Bus stop 12.4 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Dovestays, The Dovecote Inn invites guests to indulge in farm-to-table dining that celebrates local British cuisine within a warm and family-friendly atmosphere. Whether savoring traditional Sunday lunch or enjoying a cozy dinner with fine wines and real ales, this dining venue promises an authentic culinary experience steeped in local flavors.
Dovestays Laxton Restaurant photo

The Dovecote Inn

British, Local
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Traditional, Romantic
Key Offerings
Signature dishes feature fresh, locally-sourced ingredients, with delightful weekend specials and a heartwarming traditional Sunday lunch.
Reservation
Recommended
Monday to Friday: 12:00 - 14:00 & 17:30 - 21:00, Saturday: 12:00 - 14:30 & 18:00 - 21:00, Sunday: 12:00 - 18:30

Location

Cross Hill, Laxton, United Kingdom, NG22 0SX
Map view
Cross Hill, Laxton, United Kingdom, NG22 0SX
Nearby
St Michael the Archangel's Church
210 m
Restaurants
The Dovecote Inn
0 m
Cross Hill
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About Dovestays
What are the check-in and check-out times at Dovestays?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Dovestays?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, private bathroom, fresh fruit bowl, toaster, and views of the garden.
Is parking available at Dovestays?
Private parking is available on-site for free, with no reservation needed.
What dining options does Dovestays offer?
Dovestays features a farm-to-table pub restaurant serving home-cooked meals and offering a selection of ales, beers, and fine wines.
What popular attractions are located near Dovestays?
Nearby attractions include Sherwood Forest (15 minutes), The National Holocaust Centre and Museum (2 minutes), and Walesby Forest (9 minutes).
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Dovestays?
The staff at Dovestays primarily speak English.
Is internet access available at Dovestays?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Check-in
26Nov2025Select date
Check-out
27Nov2025Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room