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.
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Mahonia Lodge
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.
A converted coach house located in a scenic Leicestershire village offering a charming and characterful stay with access to peaceful countryside and nearby market towns.
A single-storey one-bedroom holiday accommodation suitable for couples, located in the village of Newbold Coleorton amidst the National Forest and Leicestershire countryside. It features an open plan living space with a private enclosed garden and is near local amenities including a pub and restaurant.
Staunton Harold Church is a rare 17th-century Gothic style church set in the Leicestershire countryside, offering guided tours and historic architecture with scenic views by a tranquil lake. The site features accessibility options including ramped access on request and a visitor car park nearby with charges at weekends and bank holidays.
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.
Drapers Cottage is a cosy and quiet period cottage located in a rural village of Leicestershire with charming character, close to walking and outdoor activities, and near historic waterways and market towns.
Walnut Lodge is a 2-bedroom Nordic style lodge situated on the ground floor with a south-facing balcony overlooking a secluded lawn area, nestled in a peaceful marina setting within Derbyshire countryside.
Kingsmoor Retreat is a two-bedroom holiday lodge in rural Leicestershire offering peaceful surroundings, an open-plan living area, private hot tub, private parking, and proximity to historic Ashby-de-la-Zouch and local countryside attractions.
Ashby de la Zouch Castle is a 15th-century ruined castle in Leicestershire, England, known for its well-preserved Tudor gardens, historical significance in the English Civil War, and association with Sir Walter Scott's novel Ivanhoe. It is managed by English Heritage as a tourist attraction with notable architectural features and gardens.
A luxurious and spacious ground-floor holiday cottage near Meriden village, ideal for couples seeking a peaceful retreat or professionals attending NEC events, featuring modern amenities with a private hot tub, sauna, garden patio and parking.
Packington Hall is a historic house originally built in 1693 with Palladian extensions, featuring interiors designed by Joseph Bonomi and gardens landscaped by ‘Capability’ Brown. Visitors can enjoy guided tours of the ground floor and gardens, including notable rooms and garden features.
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.
The Hive is a countryside pod located on Brookfields Farm near the village of Church Broughton, Derbyshire, providing a stylish and private romantic retreat with countryside views and an enclosed garden area.
This accommodation is a peaceful, romantic rural cottage on the edge of the National Forest with views towards a Georgian country house, featuring a woodburner, shared lawned garden and courtyard, and private parking for two cars.
Owl Lodge is a cosy two-bedroom holiday lodge set in the scenic surroundings of Hartshorne, Derbyshire, offering a convenient base to explore historic attractions and enjoy the local countryside and wildlife.
Calke Abbey is a historic country estate in Derbyshire offering a unique visit with its Baroque mansion in decline, extensive parkland with ancient trees and deer, a vibrant walled garden, and accessible walking and cycling trails. The venue provides family-friendly outdoor play areas, guided tours, cafés, shops, and accessibility features including wheelchair access and mobility aids.
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.
Ashby Woulds Lodges and Spa offers boutique lodges in a waterside setting in Derbyshire countryside, ideal for relaxing rural escapes or romantic retreats with a scenic and tranquil environment.
Lavender Lodge is a private, stylish lodge located in a quiet gated conservation park area of Mercia Marina, featuring a spacious ground-floor layout, a veranda, and a woodland atmosphere.
Bluebell Arboretum and Nursery in Derbyshire features a beautiful nine-acre woodland garden with a notable collection of unusual trees and shrubs, offering seasonal displays and educational plant information.
Explore photographs and photobooks about two generations of the Harpur Crewe family’s children at Calke Abbey. Visitors can read, try a jigsaw and rocking horse, and dress up to act out a play.
Low Barn is a rural two-bedroom barn conversion surrounded by fields and a stud farm, offering a peaceful and scenic location near Market Bosworth on the Warwickshire-Leicestershire border.
Wagtail Cottage is a single-storey barn conversion set in the Leicestershire countryside on a working farm near quaint villages and heritage sites, offering a peaceful rural retreat for family-oriented guests.
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.
The Old Farmhouse at Brookfields Farm is a stylish and spacious accommodation located on the outskirts of Church Broughton village in Derbyshire, offering a child-friendly and modern interior with scenic rural surroundings.
A cosy, single-level lodge located in a rural setting within the National Forest, offering scenic views and close proximity to historic sites and nature reserves, suitable for up to four guests.
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 full-day yoga retreat welcoming the arrival of autumn, with mindful movement, breathwork, meditation, restorative yoga and Yoga Nidra. The programme also includes a mindful walk and a seasonal lunch.
The Old Haybarn is a newly built detached lodge on the outskirts of Church Broughton village in Derbyshire with a peaceful rural setting and a private hot tub, offering a self-contained, family-friendly environment with three bedrooms and countryside views.
This traditional two-bedroom cottage on a working farm near Polesworth and Warton offers a rural retreat ideal for families and groups, with scenic countryside views and easy access to local attractions in the Midlands.
Middleton Lakes is a tranquil nature reserve featuring wetlands, meadows, and woodland, home to diverse birdlife and wildlife. Visitors can enjoy nature trails, wildlife viewing, a play meadow for children, and light refreshments at the Welcome Hub.
Acacia Lodge is a ground-floor accessible lodge with marina views, set in a peaceful environment with a private veranda and garden, designed for a comfortable family stay including pet and wheelchair access.
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.
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.
The Woodshed is a luxury single-level barn conversion situated in the peaceful countryside of Congerstone, Leicestershire, offering a private retreat ideal for families, friends and pets with spacious open-plan living and direct access to a private garden.
Twycross Zoo in Leicestershire is a specialist primate zoo home to over 500 animals and 125 species, including all four great apes. It features extensive outdoor exhibits, conservation programs, a children's Gruffalo Discovery Land, and on-site dining.
The Warren is a modern and stylish pod set in a peaceful countryside farm environment, designed as a romantic getaway for two guests with countryside views and private outdoor space including a hot tub and garden.
A homely two-bedroom cottage in the village of Kegworth, offering a comfortable and cosy three-floor stay with a garden, suitable for families and pets, located near local amenities and historic attractions.
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 formal garden landscapes with avenues, specimen trees, sculptures, and water features. Visitors can enjoy restored historic garden layouts, notable ironwork, and statuary in a tranquil outdoor setting.
Tansers Barn is a boutique barn conversion near Welford offering a peaceful and romantic retreat with a mezzanine double bedroom, private patio with countryside views, and a wood fired hot tub, set on the quiet outskirts of a village with scenic walks and a nearby canal.
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.
Staunton Harold is a 163-acre countryside venue featuring a man-made reservoir, wildlife habitats, and walking trails. Visitors can enjoy wheelchair-friendly paths, a dog-friendly café, adventure playground, and various outdoor family activities including water sports and fishing. The site combines outdoor natural beauty with indoor facilities for a varied visit experience.
A luxurious one-bedroom barn conversion in rural Warwickshire, designed as an intimate couples retreat with private hot tub, enclosed garden, and stunning countryside views nearby local pubs and historic towns.
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.
An elegant Grade II listed rural cottage with original features and a woodburning stove, set close to a shop and pub, offering a peaceful countryside retreat with shared garden and courtyard spaces.
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.
Swadlincote is a historic mining town in Derbyshire, England, known for its heritage in coal mining and ceramics, situated within the National Forest with local parks, museums, and leisure facilities.
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.
Beech Lodge is a spacious ground-floor lodge situated in a gated community by a marina with views of a secluded grassed area and wildlife, offering a peaceful and comfortable setting for families and pet owners.
Laurel Lodge is a spacious luxury family-friendly lodge located on the ground floor with open plan living, set by Marina View North with views of the marina and surrounded by scenic walking opportunities.
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.
Rosemary Lodge is a Nordic style lodge set in a tranquil lakeside area within Mercia Marina, offering a peaceful and stylish private retreat with scenic views and access to local amenities including shops and eateries.
A rustic style lodge near the Peak District with open plan living space, suitable for families or friends, offering a peaceful rural retreat with private parking and courtyard outdoor space.
This Nordic style luxury lodge offers spacious accommodation on the ground floor with wheelchair friendly access, situated within an award-winning marina setting with abundant wildlife and countryside surroundings.
This accommodation is a two-bedroom converted barn located on a working family farm in the Midlands, suitable for 4 guests with pet allowance, featuring a ground-floor open plan living space and first-floor king-size bedroom with ensuite, set in a rural environment near villages and local attractions.
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.
The Milking Parlour is a country cottage nestled beside a Staffordshire countryside property, surrounded by picturesque rural and equestrian landscapes, providing a peaceful and homely retreat ideal for families or groups seeking easy access to local attractions and nature.
Sinai Park House is a historic timber-framed Elizabethan manor house with a 13th-century moat, located on a hilltop overlooking the Trent Valley in Staffordshire. Visitors can explore its rich history through private tours by appointment, enjoying accessible facilities and free parking.
Burton upon Trent is a historic market town in Staffordshire, England famed for its brewing industry, rich history, and vibrant cultural scene, offering visitors markets, theatres, breweries and riverside landmarks.
A contemporary two-bedroom lodge in rural Leicestershire with open-plan living, private hot tub, and views over fields, ideal for families or friends seeking a peaceful countryside escape near local attractions and a nearby pub.
Staunton Harold is a civil parish in Leicestershire known for its historic Staunton Harold Hall country house and the Holy Trinity Chapel, a rare Commonwealth-era Gothic revival church. Visitors can enjoy both the indoor architectural heritage and the scenic outdoor lakes and brook landscapes.
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 detached home in the rural market town of Market Bosworth offering two double bedrooms, an enclosed garden with patio, and close proximity to the town centre and local attractions.
Market Bosworth is a historic market town in Leicestershire known for its connection to the Battle of Bosworth and a charming town centre with historic buildings, recreational parks, and a heritage railway nearby.
Fuchsia Lodge is a stylish, new three-bedroom holiday lodge set within the peaceful Mercia Marina, featuring a private hot tub, open-plan living, and a lakeside location amid Derbyshire countryside.
Skyview Cottage is a stylishly refurbished two-bedroom cottage with a private courtyard garden located in a quiet residential area of Market Harborough, close to the town centre and local amenities, offering a peaceful and comfortable setting for small groups or families.
A stylish shepherd’s hut with a private hot tub set in the Leicestershire countryside, offering a tranquil and romantic retreat for couples surrounded by a large garden and open countryside views.
Lilac Tree Lodge is a lakeside luxury lodge at Mercia Marina near Derby, offering a peaceful and scenic holiday setting with a private jetty, spacious enclosed veranda, and family-friendly accommodation for up to six guests.
This accommodation is a converted barn set in the Warwickshire countryside near Corley village, offering a peaceful and stylish rural retreat with private hot tub and picturesque views.
This accommodation is a stylish and homely holiday lodge situated at Mercia Marina, near Derby, offering a peaceful and scenic waterside setting with a private outdoor veranda and garden patio.
Erica Lodge is a detached, self-contained lodge located in the secluded Water View area by the marina, featuring a ground-floor open plan living space, three bedrooms, and a garden veranda in a nature-immersed waterside setting.
Field Lodge is a peaceful pine lodge set in the countryside on a 400-acre farm in the National Forest, offering tranquil valley views and a private retreat close to local attractions and outdoor activities.
Bridge House is a detached holiday cottage set within an acre of private landscaped gardens in the National Forest near Overseal, offering a tranquil countryside retreat suitable for couples and families with access to nearby nature and family attractions.
A single-story 1-bedroom rural cottage near Netherseal in the National Forest offering countryside views and a peaceful setting ideal for country walks and relaxation.
Knights Lodges offers a luxury lodge retreat located in the South Derbyshire countryside with panoramic countryside views, a state-of-the-art spa, and private outdoor hot tubs for relaxation.
Coopers Square is an indoor shopping centre in Burton upon Trent featuring 70 stores including major anchors Primark and Marks & Spencer, with a cafe and ample parking facilities.
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.
Hare Lodge is a contemporary two-bedroom holiday lodge in Hartshorne, Derbyshire, offering countryside views and easy access to local attractions including Hartshorne Wood and the National Forest, designed for a comfortable stay for up to three guests in a peaceful rural setting.
Calke Abbey is a Grade I listed English country house in Derbyshire, cared for by the National Trust, showcasing a baroque mansion preserved in a state of decline surrounded by a landscape park rich in natural heritage and historic estate features.
A detached countryside lodge with open plan living, two double bedrooms, and private hot tub, surrounded by rural views and suitable for small families or groups including pets.
Heather Lodge is a contemporary lakeside lodge located on the private area of Mercia Marina, offering a peaceful and spacious setting with views over the lake and natural wildlife.
The Old Dairy is a cosy one-bedroom cottage set in the peaceful countryside of Nether Broughton, Leicestershire, offering a rural retreat on a working cattle farm with a shared garden and proximity to local village amenities.
A cosy and quirky barn conversion situated on a working farm near Melton Mowbray, offering a peaceful countryside retreat with private parking and a small outdoor sitting area, ideal for couples wishing to experience country life.
A spacious one bedroom annex situated on a working stud farm in the Leicestershire countryside near Melton Mowbray, offering a quiet and peaceful stay with garden areas, private parking, and nearby country attractions.
Goadby Marwood Hall is a Georgian country house with extensive gardens and lakes located near Melton Mowbray. The venue offers private guided tours showcasing the historic house and beautifully redesigned 18th-century style gardens. It is wheelchair accessible and pet friendly, but entry is not free and must be booked in advance.
The Bradgate Escape is a couple's retreat situated in the village of Anstey, featuring stylish interiors, a private hot tub, and a private enclosed courtyard garden, with nearby nature and walking opportunities.
Beaumont Shopping Centre in Leicester is a large retail complex featuring a variety of shops including Tesco Extra, with free parking and bus connections. The centre includes indoor shopping and a children's play area created from a former market space.
Waxwing Cottage is a single-storey barn conversion set in the Leicestershire countryside on a working farm with a peaceful rural setting and private outdoor space.
Acer Lodge is a spacious three-bedroom lodge nestled in the Derbyshire countryside overlooking Mercia Marina, offering a peaceful and stylish setting with modern interiors and a wrap-around terrace.
A stylish two-bedroom ground floor lodge in rural Coleorton with countryside views, private hot tub, and close proximity to a local pub and market town, ideal for relaxing and exploring.
Bay Tree Lodge is a New England designed lodge located at Mercia Marina with water and canal boat views, featuring open plan living, two ensuite bedrooms, garden with furniture, and private parking.
This is a single-storey detached lodge set in the Leicestershire countryside featuring two double bedrooms, open plan living, and private hot tub with garden and patio space, suitable for up to 4 guests including one pet.