The Gamekeepers Lodge
A historic rural lodge built during the reign of Henry VIII offering a homely and family-focused atmosphere with shared garden space and games room amenities.
Bedfordshire
Bedfordshire is an accessible East of England county offering historic towns, scenic walks, cultural attractions, and unique local foods.
3 miles from Knebworth House, Park & Gardens
Knebworth House is a historic stately home in Hertfordshire with over 500 years of Lytton family history. Visitors can explore the house interiors, extensive gardens, parkland, a dinosaur trail, and an adventure playground. The venue offers food, accessibility, and activities for children, making it a diverse day out in both indoor and outdoor settings.
Yew Tree Cottage
This Grade II listed thatched cottage dating over 300 years old offers a rural and historic setting ideal for families, featuring six bedrooms across multiple floors with original charm and garden with a play area.
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Church Barn
A spacious and stylish barn conversion set in a peaceful village location near Olney and Milton Keynes, offering accommodation for up to 8 guests with a large enclosed garden and wood burner, ideal for families, friends, and special occasions.
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3 miles from Cowper & Newton Museum
Cowper & Newton Museum in Olney is a historic house museum dedicated to 18th century poet William Cowper and John Newton, author of Amazing Grace. Visitors can explore the house, peaceful gardens, and exhibition galleries highlighting local history and art, with activities for children and a shop onsite.
St Johns Rest
A cosy ground floor apartment in Biggleswade suitable for up to two guests, featuring an open plan living space, a double bedroom, and shared lawned garden area, located within walking distance of local amenities and countryside attractions.
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3 miles from The Lodge
The Lodge nature reserve in Sandy, Bedfordshire offers extensive heathland and woodland habitats where visitors can see rare wildlife including Nightjars and Natterjack Toads. The site features several nature trails, an accessible visitor centre, café, shop, and a popular playground, making it ideal for families and wildlife enthusiasts.
The Gamekeeper - The Gamekeepers Cottage
This accommodation is a historic rural cottage near Welwyn village, featuring a homely atmosphere with garden and games room access, suitable for families and groups, and allows pets with a peaceful countryside setting.
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Brooklands Farm Cottage
Brooklands Farm Cottage is a cosy two-bedroom single storey retreat near Biggleswade surrounded by countryside, offering peaceful nature views and proximity to local nature reserves and attractions.
2 miles from Shuttleworth Swiss Garden
The Swiss Garden in Bedfordshire is a picturesque nine-acre historic garden featuring listed buildings, Victorian features, and diverse seasonal plants. It offers accessible grounds, refreshments, and includes entry to Shuttleworth's historic aircraft and motor vehicles collection.
Spire View Cottage
An 18th-century cosy cottage in the heart of Olney with views of the church spire, a private patio, and close proximity to shops, cafés, and riverside walks, suitable for couples and dog owners.
Pam's Plaice
A semi-detached family cottage located in the Cambridgeshire village of Offord D’Arcy near Godmanchester and Cambridge, featuring a garden and scenic surroundings with local historic and outdoor attractions.
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2 miles from Island Hall
Island Hall is an 18th-century Georgian family home in Godmanchester, Cambridgeshire, with historic interiors and formal gardens including a river island accessed by a Chinese bridge. Visitors can enjoy guided tours of the house and grounds, with special candlelit tours and onsite afternoon tea available.
Moat Farm
This charming rebuilt former granary barn is a four-bedroom farmhouse set in tranquil countryside near Tring, offering a peaceful, scenic retreat with a spacious garden and patio area, ideal for families or groups seeking a rural escape.
2 miles from Pitstone Windmill
Pitstone Windmill is a historic 17th century post mill in Buckinghamshire, known as the earliest windmill dated in the British Isles. Visitors can explore the outdoor site and learn about traditional corn milling. The National Trust manages the site, which is open to the public on summer Friday afternoons.
Eventide
This semi-detached three-bedroom property in the quiet Bedfordshire village of Broom offers a peaceful countryside setting with shared garden space and private parking near Biggleswade with access to local shops, pubs, and countryside walks.
The Farmhouse at Polehanger
A luxurious six-bedroom country farmhouse set within a 400-acre working farm, offering spacious accommodation with garden and tennis court in a rural countryside setting near local villages and attractions.
Rookery Cottage
A romantic two-bedroom cottage in the countryside near St. Neots offering a cosy and peaceful retreat with a private enclosed garden, wood burner, and scenic rural surroundings.
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