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Need To Know

✓Detached house located within a secure, gated enclave in Gamston, Nottinghamshire, UK
✓Five bedrooms total: three double bedrooms on the ground floor and two double bedrooms upstairs
✓Ground-floor master suite with king-size (5ft) bed, walk-in wardrobe, and French doors leading to the garden
✓Ground-floor bedroom 2 with double (4ft 6in) bed and ensuite bathroom including separate bath and cubicle shower
✓Ground-floor bedroom 3 with double (4ft 6in) bed and separate toilet
✓First-floor bedroom 4 with double (4ft 6in) bed plus a double sofa bed
✓First-floor bedroom 5 with double (4ft 6in) bed
✓Ground-floor master ensuite bathroom featuring corner jacuzzi bath, cubicle shower, heated towel rail, bidet, and toilet
✓Ground-floor ensuite bathroom with bath, cubicle shower, heated towel rail, and toilet
✓First-floor shared modern shower room with cubicle shower, heated towel rail, and toilet
✓Open-plan lounge and dining area with Smart TV for sociable evenings
✓Sleek, fully equipped kitchen with 2 electric ovens, gas hob, microwave, American fridge freezer, and dishwasher
✓Utility room with washing machine
✓Bright conservatory/games room featuring pool table, games, seating, and French doors leading to the private garden
✓Private garden with sitting out area, garden furniture, hidden corners, sunbeds, and alfresco dining spots
✓Gas central heating throughout with five portable radiators provided for guest use
✓Wi-Fi internet included in the price
✓Bed linen and towels provided and included in the price
✓Travel cot and highchair available for families with young children
✓Private onsite parking for 4 cars
✓Pets allowed free of charge, maximum 2 pets permitted
✓No smoking policy enforced throughout the property
✓Welcome pack provided upon arrival
✓Ground floor facilities accessible, suitable for families, friends, and working groups
✓Check-in time after 15:00 and check-out before 10:00
✓Nearby attractions include Holme Pierrepont Country Park with National Water Sports Centre offering white water rafting and open water swimming just minutes away
✓Close to Nottingham city centre attractions such as Nottingham Castle, Museum of Justice, City of Caves, Lace Market shopping and dining, and Theatre Royal shows
✓Further afield Newark with antique shopping, historic architecture, and Newark Castle by the River Trent
✓Nearby Southwell known for Bramley apples and renowned pork pies
✓Access to Sherwood Forest for walking and exploring Robin Hood’s legendary trails
✓Additional nearby activities include fishing, golf, and horse riding

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Local Insights: Grange House

Unique information you won't find on booking sites

Gamston, Nottinghamshire

Weather & Local Conditions

14°C

Partly cloudy

Updated: 13 Jul 2026, 2:59am

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14.40°C

Temperature

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22 km/h

Wind Speed

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76%

Humidity

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Packing Tip: UK weather can turn quickly, so pack layers whatever the forecast. A waterproof and sturdy shoes mean the whole group can head out whatever July throws at you.

What to Expect Through the Year

✓ May - September: Warmest, longest days - ideal for long days out, gardens and BBQs
✓ October - November: Crisp autumn colour, cosy evenings by the fire, quieter attractions
✓ December - February: Perfect for a snug winter escape - great for Christmas and New Year gatherings
✓ March - April: Spring blooms, longer evenings returning, wildlife becoming active

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Rainy Day Tip: A pet friendly cottage comes into its own on wet days - board games, a long lunch and a film beats a cramped hotel any day. Check the tabs here for nearby pubs and attractions with indoor options.

Dark Skies & Stargazing

Grange House sits in a location with genuinely dark skies - a real treat for a group, and something you rarely get at home in town.

Bortle Scale Rating

The Bortle scale measures night sky darkness from 1 (darkest) to 9 (brightest urban):

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Class 4 - Rural/suburban transition

This location's dark sky rating

What You Can See From the Cottage

The Milky Way is visible overhead, though light domes may be visible on the horizon towards larger towns.

The Milky Way is visible on clear, moonless nights.

Best Stargazing Conditions

✓ New Moon periods: Darkest skies, best Milky Way visibility
✓ Winter months: Earlier darkness, crisper skies, Orion constellation prominent
✓ After 11pm: Neighbouring lights typically switched off
✓ Allow 20 minutes: Let your eyes adjust to darkness before looking up

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Pro Tip: Download a stargazing app like "Sky Map" or "Star Walk" before arrival. Mobile signal can be limited, and these apps work offline - a fun activity to share of an evening.

Location & Elevation

26m

(85 feet above sea level)

Grange House sits in a peaceful Nottinghamshire setting - space to spread out and the perfect base for a pet friendly escape.

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26m

Elevation

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Gamston

Nearest Village

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Rural

Setting

What the Elevation Means for Your Stay

✓ Fresher air: Expect it a touch cooler than coastal areas - bracing walks and restful sleep
✓ Clearer air: Less pollution and haze, better views and stargazing
✓ Morning mists: Valley fog sometimes forms below, creating magical sunrise views
✓ Walking access: Higher starting point means shorter climbs to hilltops and summits

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Driving Note: The roads to Gamston are typical Nottinghamshire lanes - narrow in places with passing spots. If the group is arriving in several cars, share the postcode and a meeting point in advance.

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.9307420° N | Longitude: 1.101976° W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Today's sun times for Gamston (Tuesday, 14 July 2026):

3:53am

Sunrise

7:27pm

Golden Hour

8:27pm

Sunset

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3:53am

Sunrise

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8:27pm

Sunset

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7:27pm

Golden Hour

Planning Your Days by Season

✓ Summer (Jun-Aug): Sunset around 9:30-10pm - long days for group walks, days out and late alfresco dinners
✓ Autumn (Sep-Nov): Sunset 5-7pm - perfect timing for an after-dinner drink as the stars come out
✓ Winter (Dec-Feb): Sunset around 4pm - cosy early evenings by the fire, ideal for stargazing
✓ Spring (Mar-May): Sunset 6-9pm - watch the evenings grow longer each day

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Golden Hour: For the best light, plan your group photo or evening walk around golden hour (7:27pm). The warm colours make for lovely holiday photos before you head back in for dinner.

July Daylight

This month in Gamston, you have approximately 16.57 hours of daylight. The long summer days mean plenty of time for group adventures before a relaxed evening back at the cottage.

Practical Essentials

Everything the group needs to know before you arrive at Grange House.

Mobile Phone Signal

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Signal Strength

Good

Mobile signal is generally good in this area across most networks.

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Signal Tip: All major networks should work well here.

Nearest Essentials

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Arrival Tip: Fill up with fuel before you arrive - petrol stations can be sparse in rural Nottinghamshire. With a larger group it's worth doing one big supermarket shop on the way, especially if arriving late.

Grange House, Gamston

About Grange House

Need To Know

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Weather & Local Conditions

What to Expect Through the Year

Dark Skies & Stargazing

Bortle Scale Rating

What You Can See From the Cottage

Best Stargazing Conditions

Location & Elevation

What the Elevation Means for Your Stay

Coordinates

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Planning Your Days by Season

July Daylight

Practical Essentials

Mobile Phone Signal

Nearest Essentials

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