
Squirrel is a beautifully furnished log cabin lodge on a rural glamping site in Kirkby Mallory, Leicestershire. Sleeping two, this is a stylish retreat surrounded by mature trees and lush greenery. The private hot tub is a real highlight perfect for an evening drink under the stars. This is where Squirrel earns its reputation as one of the best couples' escapes in the Heart of England.
The site sits just 500 metres from the village centre where you'll find a restaurant/bar and a village store. Mallory Park's famous racing circuit is just 0. 5 miles away with track days and fishing on the lake.
Squirrel is a beautifully furnished log cabin lodge on a rural glamping site in Kirkby Mallory, Leicestershire. Sleeping two, this is a stylish retreat surrounded by mature trees and lush greenery. The private hot tub is a real highlight perfect for an evening drink under the stars. This is where Squirrel earns its reputation as one of the best couples' escapes in the Heart of England.
The site sits just 500 metres from the village centre where you'll find a restaurant/bar and a village store. Mallory Park's famous racing circuit is just 0.5 miles away with track days and fishing on the lake. The mature gardens are full of colour and wildlife.
The accommodation sleeps two in one bedroom with a king-size Hypnos mattress and en-suite shower room with complimentary toiletries. The farm-style open-plan kitchen has an electric hob, oven, microwave and fridge. A sofa converts to a double sofa bed. There's a decked area with luxury rattan chairs and a patio with table and chairs.
Nearby: Tropical Birdland (4 miles, 10 mins), Bosworth Battlefield Heritage Centre (4.5 miles, 12 mins), Twycross Zoo (11 miles, 20 mins) and Leicester city centre with the National Space Centre (approx 30 mins).
Squirrel is ideal for couples after a proper break. Private parking, EV charging and Wi-Fi are all included. One guest booked a return visit within an hour of arriving. Book Squirrel and see why.
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Pleasant cabin for two nestled on a peaceful glamping site in rural Leicestershire. The site is situated on the edge of the picturesque village of Kirkby Mallory, only 500 metres walk away. Kirkby...
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Updated: 28 Aug 2026, 2:51am
Hedgehog is located in one of England's darkest sky areas, making it exceptional for stargazing from the hot tub.
The Bortle scale measures night sky darkness from 1 (darkest) to 9 (brightest urban):
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.
126m
(413 feet above sea level)
Hedgehog sits in a peaceful Leicestershire setting, perfect for a relaxing hot tub getaway.
Latitude: 52.5982020° N | Longitude: 1.329886° W
Today's sun times for Kirkby Mallory (Friday, 28 August 2026):
5:07am
Sunrise
6:05pm
Golden Hour
7:05pm
Sunset
This month in Kirkby Mallory, you have approximately 13.96 hours of daylight. The long summer days mean extended evening activities before the hot tub beckons.
Everything you need to know before you arrive at Hedgehog.
Signal Strength
Good
Mobile signal is generally good in this area across most networks.
Discover why our guests keep coming back to Squirrel
Soak in your own private bubbling hot tub on the decked area with luxury rattan chairs and stunning views over the gardens.
Sleep on a king-size Hypnos mattress one of the most respected mattress brands for a genuinely restful night's stay.
Set among mature trees and lush greenery on a quiet glamping site just 500 metres from Kirkby Mallory village centre.
Fire up the BBQ and eat outside on the patio or decked area. Table and chairs plus luxury rattan armchairs make the most of the outdoor space.
Electric vehicle charging is available on site alongside private parking a practical bonus for modern travellers.
Mallory Park Fisheries is just 0.5 miles away a lake set right inside the famous Mallory Park racing circuit. Fishing doesn't get more unusual than that.
Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat
To reach Squirrel by car, head to Kirkby Mallory in Leicestershire. The lodge is on a rural glamping site with private parking onsite and electric vehicle charging is available too.
The nearest railway station is Hinckley, approximately 5 miles from Kirkby Mallory. From there, a short taxi ride will get you to the lodge with ease.
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Postcode: LE9 7QA
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Postcode: LE9 9JN
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Postcode: CV13 0LL
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