Leicestershire combines historic market towns, urban cultural hubs, and scenic countryside with notable heritage sites, renowned food, and accessible outdoor activities, making it an engaging destination in the East Midlands.
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Dick's Cottage
This detached Grade II listed thatched cottage in the village of Cottesmore offers a peaceful countryside retreat with scenic views and proximity to local attractions such as Rutland Water and historic sites.
Exton Park is a large traditional English country estate featuring a manor house, follies, lakes, formal gardens, ancient woodland, a private chapel, and historic ruins. Visits to the house and garden are available by appointment, offering both indoor and outdoor experiences along with refreshments.
This accommodation is a spacious barn conversion located in countryside with a meadow and garden furniture, suitable for family groups with outdoor play area and sports field nearby.
Kedleston Hall is an 18th-century English country house in Derbyshire, featuring Palladian architecture and Neoclassical interiors. Visitors can explore its grand state rooms and extensive landscaped gardens with architectural follies. The historic seat of the Curzon family, it is now managed by the National Trust as a cultural and heritage attraction.
A self-guided outdoor trail through Kedleston Hall’s park and garden, with seven points exploring the spiritual significance of nature in Tibetan culture. Visitors can follow the points in any order and reflect on the natural surroundings.
Lovetts Bridge Cottage is a spacious and stylish four-bedroom countryside retreat located on a peaceful lane at the edge of Sheepy Parva village, offering scenic river views and countryside walks from the doorstep, ideal for family get-togethers and celebrations.
A welcoming detached home in West Bridgford suitable for families or groups, close to water sports and city attractions, featuring a garden, on-site parking, and accessibility provisions.
Flying Horse Walk is a shopping arcade in the heart of Nottingham City Centre featuring independent fashion boutiques and a historic Grade II listed entrance facade. Visitors can enjoy an indoor shopping experience housed within an 18th-century Georgian building.
Hill Farm is a large detached farmhouse located in rural Leicestershire on a working stock farm, set amidst open countryside, ideal for families and pet-friendly stays with access to outdoor activities and nearby market towns.
Clawson Old Manor is an early historic house in Leicestershire known for its remarkably intact interiors, medieval features, and rich history including a fishpond and a unique slate roof. It offers guided tours with period costumes and tea.
A spacious historic barn conversion on a rural estate edge with original roof timbers, suitable for large groups, featuring shared access to a large garden and peaceful surroundings near Foremark Hall.
Colliery Lane Lodges is a collection of bespoke lodges in a peaceful rural setting overlooking a private lake with access to fishing and outdoor activities, close to popular attractions and national parks.
This family-friendly lodge offers spacious single-floor living with lakeside views, accommodating up to eight guests including pets, with contemporary furnishings and nearby amenities including a bar and restaurant within the marina complex.
Foremark is a 230-acre nature reserve in Derbyshire featuring diverse woodland, heathland, and open water habitats including a reservoir. Visitors can enjoy walking trails including a wheelchair-accessible bridleway, a playground for children, outdoor family activities, and refreshments at the kiosk. Dogs are welcome on leads in designated areas.
Explore locations at Calke Abbey used in *Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man*, with information about filming in the historic interiors and outdoor spaces. A downloadable walking trail highlights filming locations across the estate.
Tetuan House is a stylish six-bedroom holiday home in Leicester suitable for families and groups, located in a residential area within easy reach of the city centre and local attractions, offering a comfortable and convenient urban stay with a secure garden and on-site parking.
The Jewry Wall in Leicester is a significant 2nd-century Roman masonry ruin forming part of a public baths complex, complemented by the Jewry Wall Museum displaying Roman and Iron Age artefacts, offering visitors a mix of outdoor ruins and indoor museum experiences.
A spacious former stables converted into holiday accommodation for larger parties, set in peaceful countryside with garden, tennis court, and close to historic and water sport attractions.
Melbourne Hall & Gardens in Derbyshire offers visitors an early 18th-century English garden in the style of Le Notre, combined with a historic family home open to the public in August. The venue features elegant formal gardens, exquisite furniture, antiques, and unique garden ornaments in a picturesque setting.
A museum room display at Calke Abbey showcasing the Chinese silk hangings from the State Bed. Visitors can look at the hangings and explore the symbolism and meanings in their imagery.
A large Scandinavian wooden lodge situated on a working farm in the countryside, ideal for families and friends seeking a peaceful rural retreat with scenic views and ample outdoor space.
Rockingham Castle is a historically rich Norman castle in Northamptonshire, still home to the Saunders-Watson family. Visitors can explore the castle interiors, extensive gardens, and enjoy facilities like a cafe and shop. The site offers wheelchair access and various visitor amenities, with special events and guided tours available seasonally.
Nibelheim is a spacious six-bedroom retreat in the peaceful village of Desford with a large garden and close to Leicester's theatres, attractions, and countryside walks, offering a homely atmosphere for families, friends, or groups.
Tropical Birdland is a bird-focused visitor attraction in Desford, Leicestershire, featuring many bird species including parrots, hornbills, and owls, with some birds flying outdoors during visiting hours.
This spacious detached property built in 2019 is situated in the Leicestershire countryside with a large landscaped garden and offers a peaceful retreat with an open plan living and dining area and countryside views.
Farndon Grange is a spacious Victorian farmhouse set in a tranquil rural setting with meadows and lakes nearby, ideal for families or groups seeking a peaceful countryside retreat.
A spacious luxury barn conversion in rural Warwickshire suited for families and friends, featuring four bedrooms, a games room, private hot tub, enclosed garden with patio, and private parking, set in a tranquil countryside setting near Corley village.
Arena Park Shopping Centre is a large indoor shopping park in Coventry offering a variety of major retailers, cafes, and easy access from nearby transport links. It features extensive parking and serves as a retail hub adjacent to Coventry Arena and railway station.
This modern barn conversion offers accommodation for up to 11 guests in a rural farmhouse setting on the edge of Rutland, featuring spacious living areas, private hot tub, and enclosed garden space with countryside views.
Lyddington Bede House is a Grade I listed historic medieval bishop's palace turned almshouse in Rutland, England, featuring well-preserved interiors and gardens, open to the public under English Heritage.
This spacious holiday home set in the rural village of Hoby, Leicestershire, offers a peaceful and cosy retreat surrounded by countryside and scenic walks, ideal for families and groups seeking a private and relaxing getaway.
A secluded standalone barn conversion on a non-working farm, featuring stylish contemporary interiors and a south-facing patio garden in a rural setting, suitable for family and group stays.
A large countryside property suitable for up to 20 guests with extensive outdoor space, games room, and a peaceful farm setting near local amenities and attractions.
Radbourne Hall is an eighteenth century Palladian home set in extensive parkland and woodland near Derby. It features elegant indoor rooms and outdoor grounds and is available for exclusive hire including filming and photographic shoots.
An exhibition at Kedleston Hall presents Tibetan artefacts and previously untold stories, alongside a film by British-Tibetan artist Nyima Murry. Visitors can also get a behind-the-scenes insight into the conservation work and decisions involved in creating the exhibition.
Grange House is a spacious five-bedroom holiday home located in a secure gated enclave in Gamston, offering a family-focused and homely atmosphere with sociable living areas and a private garden, close to Nottingham's attractions and countryside activities.
Holme Pierrepont Hall is a historic Tudor house in Nottinghamshire, set in parkland with gardens and preserved medieval interiors. Visitors can explore both the indoor family home with original features and the outdoor gardens.
Big Drift Barn is a semi-detached barn conversion located in the countryside of Rutland, offering spacious accommodation across two floors with views over rolling hills and a private hot tub in a rural farm setting.
Kirby Hall is a significant Elizabethan country house near Gretton, Northamptonshire, known for its semi-ruined state with intact Great Hall and state rooms, and recently restored elaborate gardens. It offers a blend of historic architecture and outdoor garden exploration.
A spacious barn conversion set in a rural countryside location surrounded by meadows and a gated pond with play and football areas, accommodating groups and families with games facilities and traditional character.