Local Attractions

Charnwood Lodge is the perfect place to stay in Loughborough if you wish to visit the following attractions.

The Great Central Railway
This award winning double track railway has been voted number 12 in a list of the top 50 railway journeys in the world. With a double a track it is the only place in the world where steam engine trains can be seen passing each other. The trains are available for hire for all kinds of events and private parties. We are conveniently located less than 1 mile from the station.

Donington Park Donington Park is a major attraction, being one of the UK's leading racing circuits the venue holds numerous events throughout the year including the British Superbikes and British Tournig Cars. We are approximately 12 miles from the track.

Prestwold Hall
This magnificent stately home is available to hire for a variety of events including parties, corporate events, and weddings with seating for up to 200 guests in the hall. It is also available to use for photo shoots, tv productions, team building exercises and much more.

Loughborough College
Charnwood Lodge accommodation is perfect for friends or family visiting Loughborough College students. The guest house is less than a mile from Loughborough College. The college itself has over 12000 students and runs a wide range of fields from food manufacturing to sports science.

Loughborough University
Charnwood Lodge is located just over a mile away from Loughborough University. The University gained status in 1966 and has over 15000 students from the world over. The University campus is only a short bus ride from the train station.

East Midlands Airport
The award winning busy airport serves over 90 European destinations. The airport has been awarded the worlds leading eco airport and connect over 4.5million passengers every year with the world. Full airport facilities are available from food outlets to duty free shopping.

Nearby golf courses

For golf lovers Charnwood Lodge is the ideal place to stay if you are looking to play on any of the following courses.

Charnwood Forest Golf Club
James Braid was the designer of Charnwood Forest Golf Club. The famous golfer and architect redesigned the course however many of the greens are the 19th century originals.

Rothley Park Golf Club
The 18 hole course has a friendly clubhouse complete with catering facilities and player changing facilities. The course can be demanding as it is established in 150 acres of parkland.

Park Hill Golf and Leisure Limited
The championship length course is met in 180 acres of untouched countryside. It is constructed to USA PGA standards and is a challenge to all ability levels. The 18 hole Par 73 course provides lessons for both groups and individuals and the there is always a professional on hand to help improve your game.