Wicksteed Park in Kettering, Northamptonshire, is a Grade II listed amusement park with 27 rides including coasters, a historic narrow-gauge railway, playgrounds, and outdoor leisure facilities. Established in 1921, it offers family-friendly attractions and hosts regular community events.
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.
Bushmead Priory is a historic Grade I listed Augustinian monastic ruin in Bedfordshire, featuring preserved refectory and kitchen remains. Visitors can explore the outdoor site which reveals architectural history from the 12th century. The priory is open to the public on weekends during spring and summer under English Heritage care.
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.
Queens Manor is a stylish three-storey cottage located in the village of Kingsthorpe near shops and pubs, offering a private garden with decking, a barbecue, and a pizza oven, making it suitable for couples, families, and friends.
Delapré Abbey offers visitors an immersive experience of 900 years of history in historic rooms with interactive activities, beautiful parkland, and gardens. The venue includes accessible facilities, a café, and dining options, suitable for families and visitors seeking both indoor and outdoor experiences.
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.
Pitchers Barn is a romantic, carbon-neutral barn near Welford offering a quiet countryside escape with a mezzanine bedroom and views over a reservoir.
Kelmarsh Hall is an elegant 18th-century Palladian house set in Northamptonshire countryside, featuring distinguished gardens designed by notable 20th-century garden designers, with formal terraces, a lake, sunken and rose gardens, and seasonal flower festivals. It offers accessible gardens, a public glasshouse, refreshments, and plant sales.
A recently renovated single-storey barn conversion set in a rural location with views over parkland and grazing cattle, offering accessible features and a private enclosed garden with patio and seating.
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.
Elton Furze Retreat offers high-end luxury lodges nestled in a woodland setting within Elton Furze Golf Club, providing a private and tranquil countryside retreat exclusively for adults with stylish interiors and outdoor hot tubs.
Elton Hall gardens offer visitors expansive historic parkland with formal Edwardian gardens, an orangery, lily pond, and notable topiary, nestled alongside the River Nene. The site features a restored garden awarded for its design and includes plant sales and refreshments.
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.
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.
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.
Medbourne Edge Retreat offers high-end lodges nestled in the serene Leicestershire countryside, providing a peaceful and stylish setting ideal for romantic or family escapes with opportunities for outdoor adventures and relaxation.
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.
Russell Cottage is a luxurious one-bedroom ironstone garden cottage in Flore offering a stylish and cosy private retreat with access to a shared walled garden and a private terrace, set in a peaceful countryside village near stately homes and local attractions.
Althorp is a historic Grade I listed stately home and estate featuring house tours and extensive grounds in Northamptonshire, England. Visitors can explore the childhood home of Princess Diana as well as enjoy the spacious outdoor estate and gardens. The venue offers facilities for accessibility and group bookings, with free entry for Historic Houses members.
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.
Turvey House is a Grade I listed country house in Bedfordshire featuring interiors with collections of 18th and 19th century furniture, ceramics, books, and artwork, set within 150 acres of parkland by the river Great Ouse. It offers visitors a chance to explore its historic neo classical architecture and grounds with tickets required for entry.
A charming five-bedroom farmhouse in the peaceful village of Thornhaugh blending rustic character with modern comfort, set in scenic countryside ideal for family gatherings and rural escapes.
The Prebendal Manor in Northamptonshire is a Grade I-listed historic manor house dating back to the Anglo-Saxon period. Visitors can enjoy owner-led tours of the house, 16th-century dovecote, tithe barn, and gardens featuring medieval plant selections, with tea and cakes served in the tithe barn.
The Stables is a detached, converted holiday accommodation on the edge of the village of Weedon, surrounded by unspoilt countryside with scenic views and a peaceful atmosphere.
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.