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394 Best cottages in Leicestershire

Willow Lodge - Leicestershire
Leicestershire
27/06 – 04/07
NZ$275/nighttotal: NZ$1925 (7 )

Willow Lodge

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cottage, Oakham
This charming cottage is located just a short drive from Nottingham Raceway Karting, Barnsdale Gardens, and The Rutland Falconry and Owl Centre, making it a perfect base for exploring the local attractions. Oakham itself is a historic market town with a bustling atmosphere, offering a wide variety of shops, restaurants, and pubs.
The cottage features two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private garden where you can relax and enjoy the fresh air. Guests can also enjoy the on-site indoor pool, spa tub, and free parking.
Ravensthorpe Rural Retreat - Leicestershire
Leicestershire
15/11 – 09/01
NZ$232/nighttotal: NZ$12760 (55 )

Ravensthorpe Rural Retreat

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cottage, Northampton
This cottage is located in Ravensthorpe, Northamptonshire, offering easy access to Althorp House and Cottesbrooke Hall and Gardens.
This 55 square meter, two-bedroom cottage accommodates up to four guests and features a private garden, a fully equipped kitchen, and internet access.
Hayloft, Romantic, With A Garden In Castle Donington - Leicestershire
Leicestershire
27/06 – 04/07
NZ$198/nighttotal: NZ$1386 (7 )

Hayloft, Romantic, With A Garden In Castle Donington

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cottage, Castle Donington
This self-catering cottage near Castle Donington, Leicestershire, is a 5-minute drive from Donington Park Racing Circuit and the Donington Grand Prix Collection.
The 90 square metre (969 square feet) property offers one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps two guests, and includes a fridge, microwave, garden, on-site parking, and Wi-Fi.
Cozy Room With En-suite In 16th Century Cottage - Leicestershire
9.6 4 reviews
Leicestershire
27/06 – 04/07
NZ$195/nighttotal: NZ$1365 (7 )

Cozy Room With En-suite In 16th Century Cottage

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cottage, Coventry
This charming one-bedroom cottage is ideally situated in Coventry, just 11 kilometres from Coombe Abbey Country Park and 14 kilometres from St Nicholas Park, offering easy access to both nature and city attractions. The cottage is also conveniently located near the National Exhibition Centre and Coventry Building Society Arena, making it a great choice for those attending events.
This cosy dwelling provides a comfortable stay for up to two guests. The cottage comes equipped with Wi-Fi, heating, an ironing board, towels, soap, and toilet paper, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.
1 Bedroom Accommodation In Thorpe Arnold - Leicestershire
10 5 reviews
Leicestershire
09/07 – 16/07
NZ$191/nighttotal: NZ$1337 (7 )

1 Bedroom Accommodation In Thorpe Arnold

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cottage, Thorpe Arnold
This Thorpe Arnold riverside cottage, near Twinlakes Park (2.9km) and Melton Mowbray (4.2km), offers tranquil views and easy access to local attractions.
The self-catering property sleeps two in one bedroom, one bathroom, and boasts a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, washing machine, garden, parking, and excellent guest reviews.
2 Bedroom Accommodation In Ashbourne - Leicestershire
10 1 review
Leicestershire
09/07 – 16/07
NZ$279/nighttotal: NZ$1953 (7 )

2 Bedroom Accommodation In Ashbourne

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cottage, Ashbourne
This Ashbourne holiday home is situated near the River Dove, 0.5km from St Oswald's Church and 2.3km from the Peak District National Park.
The two-bedroom property sleeps four, includes a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, laundry facilities, free on-site parking, and Wi-Fi; enjoy riverside views and a cosy fireplace.
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - Leicestershire
Leicestershire
27/06 – 04/07
NZ$320/nighttotal: NZ$2240 (7 )

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

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cottage, East Stoke
This barn conversion is situated in the East Stoke district, 8 kilometres from Newark, 29 kilometres from Nottingham, and 37 kilometres from Lincoln, offering a peaceful rural retreat on a working farm.
This dog-friendly cottage accommodates up to four guests in two bedrooms, featuring an open-plan ground floor with a well-equipped kitchen, a Smart TV, French doors to a patio, and an enclosed lawned garden.
Chestnut Lodge, Family Friendly, With A Garden In Rosliston - Leicestershire
Leicestershire
11/07 – 12/07
NZ$1529/nightfor 1 night

Chestnut Lodge, Family Friendly, With A Garden In Rosliston

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cottage, Swadlincote
Chestnut Lodge, a four-bedroom holiday home in Rosliston, Derbyshire, is situated approximately 1 kilometre from a pub and 1.3 kilometres from a shop, offering easy access to the Peak District National Park.
This 145 square metre property sleeps up to 10 guests in a spacious open-plan layout, boasting a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, washing machine, and tumble dryer, plus a garden with decking and barbecue, and wheelchair accessibility options available via hire from Rosliston Forestry Centre.
Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests - Leicestershire
Leicestershire
27/06 – 04/07
NZ$197/nighttotal: NZ$1379 (7 )

Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests

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cottage, Castle Donington
Hayloft, a first-floor apartment in Castle Donington, Leicestershire, offers convenient access to Donington Park and is within easy reach of local pubs and shops.
This 90 square metre self-catering apartment features a king-size bed, a well-equipped kitchen with gas hob, microwave, fridge-freezer and kettle, a private patio, and accommodates up to two guests.
Chevin View, Pet Friendly, Character Holiday Cottage In Belper - Leicestershire
9.6 5 reviews
Leicestershire
11/07 – 12/07
NZ$1142/nightfor 1 night

Chevin View, Pet Friendly, Character Holiday Cottage In Belper

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cottage, Belper
This semi-detached house is located in Belper, Derbyshire, just 0.5 km from the town centre and within easy reach of attractions like Strutt's North Mill Museum and Belper River Gardens. This charming cottage has received excellent reviews from previous guests.
The property is spread over three floors and can comfortably accommodate up to six guests. This family-friendly cottage has everything you need for a comfortable stay, including a fully equipped kitchen, a cosy living room with a wood-burning stove, a private garden, and pet-friendly facilities.
Stables, Romantic, With A Garden In Castle Donington - Leicestershire
10 1 review
Leicestershire
27/06 – 04/07
NZ$195/nighttotal: NZ$1365 (7 )

Stables, Romantic, With A Garden In Castle Donington

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cottage, Castle Donington
This self-catering cottage near Castle Donington, Derbyshire, is a 5-minute drive from Donington Park Racing Circuit and the Donington Grand Prix Collection.
The 90 square metre (969 square feet) property offers one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeping up to two guests, and includes free Wi-Fi, convenient on-site parking, and a fully equipped kitchen with oven, fridge, and microwave.
Lavender Cottage - Leicestershire
Leicestershire
27/06 – 04/07
NZ$213/nighttotal: NZ$1491 (7 )

Lavender Cottage

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cottage, Ilkeston
This golf-friendly cottage in Ilkeston is located 2.9 km from The Risley Park pub and within 10 km of Shipley Country Park and The Beetroot Tree art gallery.
This self-catering property offers a garden, free Wi-Fi in common areas, complimentary self-parking, and includes a refrigerator and dishwasher.

Best family friendly Leicestershire cottages

Among the 394 accommodations in Leicestershire, here are the 4 best family friendly cottages

2 Bed In Rugby (Oc-w32580) - Leicestershire
Leicestershire
09/07 – 16/07
NZ$419/nighttotal: NZ$2933 (7 )

2 Bed In Rugby (Oc-w32580)

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cottage, Rugby
This canal-side lodge is situated in rural Warwickshire, 5 kilometres from Rugby town centre, offering proximity to the marina.
This 2-bedroom, 4-guest holiday home features a reverse-level layout with an open-plan kitchen diner, a lounge with a wood burner, a hot tub on the patio, and private parking for two cars.
2 Bedroom Accommodation In Caythorpe, Near Nottingham - Leicestershire
10 4 reviews
Leicestershire
27/06 – 04/07
NZ$287/nighttotal: NZ$2009 (7 )

2 Bedroom Accommodation In Caythorpe, Near Nottingham

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cottage, Caythorpe, near Nottingham
This two-bedroom holiday home in Caythorpe, near Nottingham, is located 19 kilometres from Kelham Hall & Country Park and 19 kilometres from Holme Pierrepoint Country Park, with Motorpoint Arena Nottingham a 24-kilometre drive away.
This family-friendly cottage offers free Wi-Fi, a garden, heating, a fireplace, laundry facilities, and on-site parking, accommodating up to four guests.
Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests - Leicestershire
Leicestershire
09/07 – 16/07
NZ$218/nighttotal: NZ$1526 (7 )

Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests

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cottage, East Stoke
This single-storey barn conversion, Honies Farm Barns, is located in the rural hamlet of East Stoke, Nottinghamshire, 8 kilometres from Newark-on-Trent, 29 kilometres from Nottingham, and 37 kilometres from Lincoln, offering easy access to Eden Hall Day Spa.
This 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom cottage accommodates 2 guests and features an open-plan living space, a private enclosed garden with countryside views, and is well-suited for exploring local walking and cycling routes.
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests - Leicestershire
Leicestershire
27/06 – 04/07
NZ$426/nighttotal: NZ$2982 (7 )

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests

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cottage, Whissendine
Buckingham House, a converted barn in Whissendine, Rutland, is situated close to Oakham and Melton Mowbray, offering easy access to Rutland Water Nature Reserve and Aqua Park Rutland.
This pet-friendly holiday home sleeps six guests in two en-suite bedrooms (one super-king, one king with sofa bed), boasting a spacious open-plan living area, wood-burning stove, hot tub, and barbecue facilities; nearby attractions include the White Lion Inn.

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Best Leicestershire cottages with a garden

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - Leicestershire
Leicestershire
09/07 – 16/07
NZ$243/nighttotal: NZ$1701 (7 )

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

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cottage
Crown Cottage is a two-bedroom holiday let located at 82 Bridge Street in Belper, a town within the Derwent Valley Mills World Heritage site, offering proximity to local shops, the River Derwent, and the Peak District National Park, with Derby, Matlock, and Ashbourne within a 25-kilometer radius. This terraced property accommodates four guests and features an open-plan living space, a utility room, a bathroom with a freestanding bath, a sheltered courtyard, and allows pets.
The Nest Lodge 55, Pet Friendly In Marston, Lincolnshire - Leicestershire
Leicestershire
09/07 – 16/07
NZ$276/nighttotal: NZ$1932 (7 )

The Nest Lodge 55, Pet Friendly In Marston, Lincolnshire

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cottage, Grantham
The Nest Lodge 55 is a lakeside lodge located in Marston, South Kesteven district, Lincolnshire, situated 300 meters from a lake, 2.2 kilometers from a pub, and 4.8 kilometers from a shop, offering convenient access to Grantham's Georgian market square and guildhall. This one-bedroom cottage, spanning 90 square meters, accommodates two guests with a king-size bedroom, modern shower room, and an open-plan living space featuring a Smart TV, full kitchen with an air fryer and washing machine, ample off-road parking, and an enclosed front decking, with well-behaved dogs welcome.
Cottage ∙ 12 Bedrooms ∙ 24 Guests - Leicestershire
Leicestershire
19/09 – 20/09
NZ$6108/nightfor 1 night

Cottage ∙ 12 Bedrooms ∙ 24 Guests

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cottage, Castle Donington
Hambleton House, a substantial property in Castle Donington, Leicestershire, offers convenient access to the M1 motorway, East Midlands Airport, and Donington Park Circuit, located just 1.5 kilometers away.
This substantial holiday home, accommodating up to 24 guests across 12 bedrooms, features a fully equipped kitchen/diner, a separate dining room, a games room with a bar and pool table, a garden with a hot tub, and private parking for ten vehicles, with pets welcome.
Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests - Leicestershire
Leicestershire
09/07 – 16/07
NZ$226/nighttotal: NZ$1582 (7 )

Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests

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cottage, Stretton-on-Dunsmore
Maisie's Stable, a converted stable in Stretton-on-Dunsmore, Warwickshire, offers a peaceful location on a working farm, a short drive (approximately 5km) from Draycote Water and within easy reach of Warwick, Leamington Spa, and other historic towns.
This one-bedroom self-catering property sleeps two guests, features a well-equipped kitchen, a private parking space, a shared garden, free Wi-Fi, and a Smart TV with Amazon Firestick, ideal for exploring Warwickshire's attractions.

Frequently asked questions about cottages in Leicestershire

  • What are the top must-see attractions in Leicestershire, United Kingdom?

    Leicestershire boasts a fantastic range of attractions. For history buffs, Leicester Cathedral, the final resting place of Richard III, is a must-see. Belvoir Castle, a stunning stately home with impressive grounds, offers a glimpse into aristocratic life. For something different, the Twycross Zoo, home to a wide variety of animals, is a great day out for all ages. And don't forget the National Space Centre, an interactive museum perfect for families.
  • What are the best cottages in Leicestershire?

    Among the cottages in Leicestershire, Room + Bathroom In Barn Conversion, Beautiful Cottage In The National Forest and Highfield Cottage are the most popular ones.

  • How can one spend a 5-day holiday in Leicestershire, United Kingdom?

    A five-day trip allows for a good exploration of Leicestershire. Day one could be dedicated to Leicester city centre, visiting the cathedral and the Jewry Wall Museum. Day two: explore Belvoir Castle and its grounds. Day three: head to the National Space Centre for an out-of-this-world experience. Day four: immerse yourselves in nature with a visit to Bradgate Park, home to deer and ruins of Bradgate House. Day five: enjoy a relaxing day exploring the charming market town of Melton Mowbray, known for its pork pies.
  • What are the best cottages with a pool in Leicestershire?

  • Is Leicestershire, United Kingdom a good destination to rent a cottage?

    Absolutely! Leicestershire's countryside is dotted with charming villages, making it ideal for cottage rentals. Areas like the Charnwood Forest and the Vale of Belvoir offer picturesque settings for a relaxing getaway. Many websites specialise in holiday cottage rentals in the area, offering a variety of options to suit different budgets and preferences.
  • What are the best cottages with a jacuzzi in Leicestershire?

  • What weather, wildlife, or natural hazards might affect travellers in Leicestershire, United Kingdom?

    Leicestershire experiences a temperate climate. Expect mild winters and warm summers, although rain can occur throughout the year. Wildlife encounters are generally limited to common British species like deer (especially in Bradgate Park), rabbits, and birds. Natural hazards are minimal; however, be mindful of the weather forecast and dress accordingly, especially during colder months or periods of heavy rain.
  • What are the best cottages for families and kids in Leicestershire?

  • Is Leicestershire, United Kingdom pedestrian and cyclist-friendly?

    Leicestershire is reasonably pedestrian and cyclist-friendly, particularly in its towns and villages. Leicester city centre has good pedestrian areas, while many villages have well-maintained pavements. Designated cycle paths exist in some areas, particularly around the Charnwood Forest, but cyclists should be aware of traffic on other roads.
  • What are the best pet friendly cottages in Leicestershire?

  • Are there any unusual or hidden places to explore in Leicestershire, United Kingdom?

    Yes! The ruins of Mountsorrel Quarry offer a unique industrial landscape to explore. Also, consider visiting the less-known, but beautiful, Rutland Water, a large reservoir perfect for walking and watersports. For something quirky, the quirky village of Ashby-de-la-Zouch is worth a visit.
  • What are the best cottages with parking in Leicestershire?

    Room + Bathroom In Barn Conversion, Beautiful Cottage In The National Forest and Highfield Cottage are the best cottages with parking in Leicestershire.

  • What are some of the best cultural experiences that allow one to meet locals in Leicestershire, United Kingdom?

    Attending local markets, such as the Melton Mowbray market, is a great way to interact with locals and experience the region's produce. Visiting local pubs, particularly those in smaller villages, often provides opportunities to chat with friendly locals. Checking local event listings for village fetes or other community events can also offer opportunities to meet people.
  • What are the best authentic dishes to taste in Leicestershire, United Kingdom?

    Melton Mowbray pork pies are a must-try! The area is also known for its Stilton cheese, so look out for dishes incorporating this strong, creamy cheese. Many pubs and restaurants offer traditional British fare, including hearty stews and locally sourced meats.
  • What are some recommended items to pack for a stay in Leicestershire, United Kingdom?

    Pack comfortable walking shoes, as you'll likely be doing a fair bit of exploring. Layers are advisable, as the weather can be unpredictable. Don't forget a raincoat or waterproof jacket, and if visiting during colder months, warmer clothing will be necessary. Sunscreen and a hat are also good to have, especially during the summer months.

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Best Leicestershire cottages with a jacuzzi

Among the 394 accommodations in Leicestershire, here are the 4 best cottages with a jacuzzi

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - Leicestershire
9.7 21 reviews
Leicestershire
27/06 – 04/07
NZ$282/nighttotal: NZ$1974 (7 )

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

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cottage
Holly Lodge is a charming wooden lodge in Greetham, Rutland, a short distance from Oakham Castle and Leicester Cathedral, offering a peaceful escape in the heart of the English countryside. This two-bedroom property can comfortably accommodate up to four guests, with a spacious open-plan living area spanning 105 square metres.
The lodge boasts a well-equipped kitchen, a dining area, and a sitting room, providing everything needed for a relaxing stay. Guests can enjoy the private hot tub and enclosed garden, the on-site indoor heated pool, and the ample off-road parking.
Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests - Leicestershire
Leicestershire
09/07 – 16/07
NZ$547/nighttotal: NZ$3829 (7 )

Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests

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cottage, Longford
Courtyard View is a three-bedroom holiday cottage situated in the south Derbyshire Dales, six kilometres from the Georgian market town of Ashbourne, and within strolling distance of a village pub and footpaths. This family-friendly accommodation for six guests offers a private hot tub, a garden, and parking, with a well-equipped kitchen and an open-plan living space, making it ideal for exploring the Dove and Manifold Valleys and Carsington Water.
Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests - Leicestershire
Leicestershire
11/07 – 12/07
NZ$1053/nightfor 1 night

Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests

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cottage
The Stable cottage, a Derbyshire self-catering holiday home in Hatton, is situated a short drive from Alton Towers theme park and other attractions including Markeaton Park, Mercia Marina, Kedleston Hall, and Derby.
This one-bedroom dwelling offers a king-size bed, ensuite shower room, open-plan living area with kitchen (fridge, microwave, dishwasher), private patio with hot tub, parking for two cars, and sleeps two guests, boasting Smart TVs in both the living room and bedroom.
Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests - Leicestershire
Leicestershire
11/07 – 12/07
NZ$1000/nightfor 1 night

Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests

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cottage
This studio-style holiday cottage, Shepherds View, is located in Bradley near Ashbourne, offering a tranquil countryside retreat within the southern Peak District, a short 5-minute drive from the market town of Ashbourne and within reach of Matlock and Chatsworth House.
This single-storey accommodation sleeps two guests and features a double bed, a kitchenette, a woodburning stove, a private outdoor area with a wood-fired hot tub, and allows one well-behaved pet, providing an excellent base for exploring the Derbyshire countryside.

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Best pet friendly Leicestershire cottages

Among the 394 accommodations in Leicestershire, here are the 4 best pet friendly cottages

Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests - Leicestershire
Leicestershire
09/07 – 16/07
NZ$275/nighttotal: NZ$1925 (7 )

Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests

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cottage
The Nest Lodge 55 is a pet-friendly cottage situated in Marston, within the South Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, a short drive from Newark-on-Trent and Grantham.
This one-bedroom lodge accommodates two guests and features an open-plan living space with a well-equipped kitchen, a contemporary shower room, and enclosed decking offering partial lake and rural views, with fishing opportunities available within Wagtail Country Park.
Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests - Leicestershire
Leicestershire
27/06 – 04/07
NZ$166/nighttotal: NZ$1162 (7 )

Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests

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cottage
This romantic cottage, located in Belper, Derbyshire, offers countryside views overlooking sheep fields and is a short drive from Crich Tramway Village and the Peak District.
This one-bedroom lodge accommodates two guests and features a well-equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a sitting room with a woodburning stove, and a garden with a bistro set for al fresco dining.
1 Bedroom Accommodation In Meriden, Near Coventry - Leicestershire
Leicestershire
27/06 – 04/07
NZ$345/nighttotal: NZ$2415 (7 )

1 Bedroom Accommodation In Meriden, Near Coventry

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cottage, Meriden, near Coventry
This self-catering cottage near Meriden, Warwickshire, enjoys a peaceful riverside setting, offering easy access to Warwick Castle (distance unspecified) and the attractions of Birmingham.
The one-bedroom property sleeps two guests and includes Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, garden, parking, and laundry facilities; fishing and horse riding are available locally.
Daisy, Pet Friendly, Character Holiday Cottage In Northampton - Leicestershire
Leicestershire
09/07 – 16/07
NZ$295/nighttotal: NZ$2065 (7 )

Daisy, Pet Friendly, Character Holiday Cottage In Northampton

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cottage, Northampton
This pet-friendly cottage near Northampton is a 9-minute drive (approx. 7km) from the Lighthouse Theatre and a 10-minute drive (approx. 8km) from Lamport Hall and Gardens.
The 90 square metre property offers one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps two guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, Wi-Fi, parking, and a garden.
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