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Wicksteed Park

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.

Broccoli Bottom - Parsnip Place

A cosy and homely ground-floor accommodation set in an idyllic countryside location near Rutland Water, offering a laid-back and private retreat with scenic views and an inviting atmosphere.

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Croft Farm - The Farmhouse

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.

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2 miles from The Prebendal Manor

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.

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Located in Towcester

Towcester is an ancient market town in Northamptonshire with rich Roman and Saxon heritage, notable historic buildings like St Lawrence's Church, and a vibrant cultural scene including a racecourse and museums.

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Glebe Farm - Meadow View

A peaceful holiday cottage in the Northamptonshire countryside offering ground-floor accommodation with two ensuite bedrooms, a woodburner, and a private garden patio, ideal for couples, families, and walkers seeking a quiet rural retreat.

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Lily Pad Cottages - Lily Pad 1

This countryside stone cottage nestled in the Nene Valley provides a peaceful retreat with ground-floor wheelchair accessible accommodation and a private enclosed garden, surrounded by rolling countryside scenery.

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2 miles from Elton Hall

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.

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Sulby Reservoir Retreats - Tansers Barn

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.

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Fairchilds - Big Drift Barn

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.

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2 miles from Rockingham Castle

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.

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Lily Pad Cottages - Lily Pad 5

This countryside stone cottage offers ground-floor accommodation with wheelchair accessibility, a shared indoor heated swimming pool, a private enclosed garden with outdoor seating, and a peaceful rural setting ideal for family and group stays.

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2 miles from Elton Hall & Gardens

Elton Hall & Gardens is a historic country house in Cambridgeshire featuring a significant art collection and beautifully restored gardens with a Gothic orangery. Visitors can explore the indoor house exhibits and extensive accessible gardens, with refreshment available at the on-site cafe.

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The Old Stables

A recently renovated ground-floor barn conversion country retreat in Rutland with three bedrooms, accessible features, private parking, enclosed garden, and countryside views, suited for families, couples, and guests with accessibility needs.

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2 miles from Lyddington Bede House

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.

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Broccoli Bottom - Fennel Folly

A well-equipped first-floor apartment with countryside views, situated in a rural area close to Rutland Water, offering a peaceful and family-friendly environment with easy access to outdoor activities.

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Lily Pad Cottages - Lily Pad 6

A countryside retreat in the Nene Valley offering a stone cottage with ground-floor living space, wheelchair accessible facilities, and private decking, suitable for groups up to 10 guests.

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Jack's Cottage

Jack's Cottage is a cosy limestone terraced cottage located in rural Lincolnshire, offering a homely and peaceful stay suitable for couples or small families with pets, surrounded by scenic countryside and close to historic and natural attractions.

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1 mile from Priest's House, Easton on the Hill

Priest's House is a 15th-century historic building showcasing fascinating local architecture and a museum dedicated to Easton's industrial past and slate mining history.

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2 miles from Wicksteed Park

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.

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The Limes Cottage

Limes Cottage is a cosy and homely cottage located in the quiet village of Tinwell, offering a private and tranquil retreat ideal for couples, friends, and families, with scenic countryside surroundings and easy access to nearby historic towns and nature reserves.

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2 miles from Burghley House

Burghley House is a grand 16th-century Elizabethan stately home in Lincolnshire featuring magnificent State Rooms, historic art collections, extensive gardens, and adventure play areas for children. Visitors can explore both indoor historical interiors and outdoor parkland with deer and landscaped vistas, alongside facilities including a café and picnic spots.

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Broccoli Bottom - Mange-Tout Maison

A first-floor accommodation surrounded by beautiful countryside near Rutland Water with two bedrooms, living space, and a garden with furniture, allowing up to four guests including one dog on a lead.

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Stop in the Sticks - Hare's Furrow

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.

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Located in Olney

Olney is a historic market town in Buckinghamshire with rich cultural heritage, known for its connection to poet William Cowper and the famous hymn 'Amazing Grace'. It features historic buildings, traditional events, and a charming high street.

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Nene Valley Cottages - Len Cottage

A comfortable ground-floor rural cottage in Northamptonshire with views over rolling countryside, on a working farm near market towns and historic sites, offering a peaceful and family-friendly retreat with access to natural surroundings.

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3 miles from Grosvenor Centre

The Grosvenor Centre is a major indoor shopping centre in Northampton featuring over 50 shops, eateries, and well-known retail brands, providing a comprehensive retail and food experience in the town centre.

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The Tack Room

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.

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Lily Pad Cottages - Lily Pad 2

This countryside cottage offers ground-floor accessible accommodation with a private enclosed garden and shared use of an indoor heated swimming pool within a peaceful rural setting in the Nene Valley.

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Lily Pad Cottages - Lily Pad 4

This countryside escape in the Nene Valley offers a peaceful and family-friendly retreat with wheelchair-accessible ground-floor facilities, set in a charming stone cottage around a picturesque courtyard surrounded by rolling countryside.

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1 mile from Bushmead Priory

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.

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Lily Pad Cottages - Lily Pad 8

A peaceful rural cottage in the Nene Valley offering ground-floor wheelchair accessible accommodation with two bedrooms, suitable for up to four guests and one pet with an on-site heated indoor swimming pool, private parking, and garden space.

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Glebe Farm - Hollyhocks

This offering is a spacious upside down barn conversion set in a peaceful countryside with scenic views, suitable for families and groups, featuring modern amenities and surrounded by natural landscape with nearby village attractions.

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Fairchilds - Fairchild's Barn

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.

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3 miles from Kirby Hall

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.

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Coplow Cabins - Pheasant Lodge

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.

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Lily Pad Cottages - Lily Pad 9

A countryside cottage in the Nene Valley offering accommodation for 4 guests with 2 bedrooms, wheelchair-accessible features, shared heated indoor swimming pool, private parking, pet allowance, and outdoor sitting areas.

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Lily Pad Cottages - Lily Pad 7

Countryside stone cottages in the Nene Valley providing accommodation for up to 10 guests, featuring ground floor wheelchair accessible facilities, shared indoor heated pool, private parking, and family-friendly amenities.

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