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Beautiful Thatched Cottage Annex with Piano
Beautiful thatched cottage annex with ensuite bedroom and living room/snug with an old piano. There is a shop, pub, park and walks such as The Jurassic Way. There is a daily bus service to Banbury and Daventry and from Banbury there is a train service for Oxford, London and Birmingham. Shakspeare's Stratford Upon Avon, Cropredy Festival and Silverstone are a short drive away. There is a plaque on the village hall to commemorate singer/songwriter Sandy Denny from the band Fairport Convention.

One bedroom converted dairy in Willoughby
A charming, cosy self contained one bedroom cottage situated adjacent to our home & sharing the drive. The bedroom can be made up as a twin or s/king sized double, please tell us in advance which you’d prefer. (Last minute bookings with less than 48 hours notice will not have the option to request this, sorry). (Air bed for 3rd guest. ) Pets are welcome but there is no space to let them off the lead as the patio area isn’t enclosed so you will need to take them for a walk. Lockbox self check in.

Cosy quiet cottage - parking, wi-fi, full kitchen
Granary Cottage offers charm and convenience. The feel of a country cottage but only 5 mins to the town centre/station and 3 miles to M1. Walking distance to Franklin Gardens. Good local pub The cottage is fully self-contained & there is a private corner of the garden for your use. Parking is on a gated drive. Double bedroom, sofa bed in lounge, full kitchen, bathroom. Continental breakfast supplied. Suits business or leisure. Quiet conservation area with easy access to town, county & beyond.

NEW Luxury Romantic Cottage - Idyllic Rural Bliss
Brand New! Beautiful Romantic Country Cottage with private deck offering amazing rolling countryside views set on 14 acre estate. • Blissful tranquillity • Easy Access to A14, M1 & M6. • 10 mins to Market Harborough • Super King wide bed - Can split to 2 singles • Sofa bed - 1 adult or 2 kids Enjoy: • Fully Equipped Kitchen • 100MB Fibre Internet • Gas BBQ • Original Art • Luxury Linens • FREE Netflix, Disney+ & Xbox • Amazon Echo + Free Music • Air Conditioning + Underfloor Heating

The Blue Barn
A delightful 17th Century barn, sitting in the heart of the village of Kislingbury. It is in a secluded position, located at the end of a private gravel drive, which provides off road parking. The barn has recently been converted to an exceptionally high standard. The Sun Pub and Cromwell Cottage are within walking distance. Kislingbury is near to the M1 and Silverstone Circuit. It is an ideal base to visit the Cotswolds, Oxford, Cambridge, and only 50 minutes to central London by fast train.

Dassett Cabin - retreat, relax, romance, rewild
Disconnect from the busy … retreat beneath the canopy of an ancient woodland and soak up the views and surrounding nature. It’s not perfect. Nothing is. But luxury detailing alongside your own hot tub, hammock, sauna, indoor and outdoor showers and sun terrace is a clear nod in the right direction - all within a short walk of the friendly local pub! Short drive from the local shops and Burton Dassett Country Park Easily accessible from the M40. Close to the Cotswolds, Warwick and Stratford.

Converted Barn overlooking fields.
Built in 1634, the Barn is on the edge of a village 5m from Market Harborough in Leicestershire. Converted in 2017, it's on our property but separate from it. Light and airy, it's one room/open plan downstairs, with areas for cooking, dining and relaxing. French doors lead out onto a pretty courtyard garden, with stone steps up to a raised area, where you can watch the sunset over the fields. Upstairs there's a well-equipped bedroom and bathroom with far reaching views over the countryside.

Rural annexe in Kislingbury
Welcome to our home! The annexe has been converted and designed for your comfort and enjoyment. It is self contained and has private access and off road parking. We are located in a rural village with good pubs and walks on the doorstep. Kislingbury is conveniently located with good road and rail transport links. The annexe is ideal for couples and solo travellers. Please do note as the pictures show the annexe is a converted attic, so the ceiling height decreases at the edges of the rooms.

The Bungalow at Woodcote
The Bungalow at Woodcote is a private, peaceful, self contained bungalow with a bedroom, bathroom, kitchen, large living area. There is private parking onsite. King size bed in the bedroom, & a pull out double sofa-bed in the living room. TVs have Netflix, Disney & Prime. Fast fibre broadband. We also offer a washing machine and tumble dryer. Close to restaurants, pubs and shops, and a short Uber or bus ride into the town centre. Please note ID may be asked for during check-in.

Hardwick Lodge Barn - Guest House in Rural Setting
Hardwick Lodge Barn is a beautifully converted barn blending contemporary style with rustic charm. Nestled in a rural location, it offers a tranquil retreat surrounded by picturesque countryside. Polished concrete floors and bi-folding doors provide natural light and openness, while original oak beams add character. Relax by the log burner or explore Northamptonshire's beauty. Designed for comfort and style, the Hardwick Lodge Barn is ideal for a rural escape with modern amenities.

Cobbler's Cottage - peace and seclusion
Brixworth has a long tradition of shoemaking. Cobblers Cottage was where shoes would have been made by homeworkers. The property has its own private balcony with far reaching countryside views. Situated in a colourful garden the cottage has its own access. The prize winning cook/owner provides a superb breakfast which is included. Dinner is available on request. Cobblers is located in an historic part of the village, within walking distance of shops and recreation facilities.

Cosy, Romantic Foxton Get Away
Welcome to our cozy one-bedroom flat nestled in the picturesque village of Foxton, near the Foxton Locks and just a stone's throw away from Market Harborough. As you step into this charming space, you'll be greeted by a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for solo travelers or couples seeking a tranquil retreat. The home boasts comfortable furnishings, creating an ideal spot to unwind after a day of exploring the local area, visiting friends or family
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Northamptonshire?
Northamptonshire has welcoming villages such as Oundle and Towcester, where people often enjoy charming town centers and rural surroundings. Staying near the countryside provides access to scenic walks and local dining, while Northampton blends historic architecture with modern comforts.
What are the best things to do in Northamptonshire with kids?
Explore family-friendly spaces like Wicksteed Park or discover hands-on exhibits at a local museum. Wildlife parks and stately gardens add variety for children who enjoy outdoor adventures and playful learning.
What are some of the best things to do in Northamptonshire?
Northamptonshire has historic sites such as Canons Ashby and Rockingham Castle, and classic market towns for browsing. Motorsport fans often explore tours at Silverstone Circuit, while canal walks and local food markets are frequently suggested.
How is the weather in Northamptonshire?
Northamptonshire winters are cool, averaging around 35–45°F (2–7°C), while summer days often reach 68–72°F (20–22°C) with mild evenings. Rain falls year-round, so pack a waterproof jacket for outdoor activities.
What are the best places to visit in Northamptonshire?
Northamptonshire has historic estates like Rockingham Castle, tours at Silverstone Circuit, and gardens at Canons Ashby. Villages such as Oundle and Fotheringhay invite exploration along riverbank streets.
What are some hiking trails in Northamptonshire?
Northamptonshire has canal paths, woodland trails in Salcey Forest, and gentle walks through Brampton Valley Way. Nature areas and rolling countryside provide scenic routes for all skill levels.
What are some family activities we can do in Northamptonshire?
Families explore Wicksteed Park's rides and playgrounds, woodland trails at Salcey Forest, and interactive exhibits in museums. Animal centers and local festivals also welcome children and adults alike.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Northamptonshire?
People often visit nearby market towns, country parks, and heritage estates for a change of scenery. Local museums and national gardens in the surrounding region are frequently suggested for day excursions.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Northamptonshire?
Northamptonshire has many pet-friendly stays, especially in rural villages and countryside cottages, where outdoor access is convenient. Local trails and parks also help people travel comfortably with their pets.
What are some local tips for visiting Northamptonshire?
Pick layers and waterproof footwear, as weather can shift quickly. People often enjoy markets in town centers for regional treats, and exploring small villages is a good way to uncover local character.
What is Northamptonshire known for?
Northamptonshire is known for historic stately homes, classic market towns, motorsport at Silverstone Circuit, and shoe-making heritage. Rural landscapes and canal networks add to its locally rooted traditions.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Northamptonshire?
People often mention Fotheringhay for its history, Harlestone Firs for tranquil walks, and Lamport Hall for less-crowded tours. Local artisan workshops and small tearooms are also worth discovering.
What are the best foods to try in Northamptonshire?
Locally made pork pies, Northamptonshire hard cheese, and fresh baked goods from village bakeries are frequently suggested. Pubs and inns also serve regional dishes using seasonal ingredients.
What should I bring for a trip to Northamptonshire?
Pack layers and a waterproof jacket, as rain can be frequent. Comfortable shoes are helpful for exploring towns and trails, and a compact umbrella is recommended for unpredictable showers.
What is the nightlife in Northamptonshire like?
Northamptonshire has lively pubs, cozy taverns, and occasional live music venues, especially around Northampton and Kettering. People enjoy relaxed evenings with local beers and social conversation.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Northamptonshire?
Silverstone Circuit hosts motorsport events that draw crowds, and local food festivals often occur in summer. Town fairs and music events are frequently held in village squares throughout the year.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Northamptonshire?
Northamptonshire has many family-friendly vacation rentals, including countryside cottages and town center apartments. Accommodations around villages and parks often provide easy access to outdoor spaces for children.
When is the best time to visit Northamptonshire?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for milder temperatures and vibrant landscapes. These months feature longer daylight and frequent outdoor events, making exploration comfortable.
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