Northamptonshire

Northamptonshire is a historic county in the East Midlands of England, featuring walkable town centers, rich heritage sites, accessible rail connections, and vibrant cultural and sporting attractions.

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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.

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.

Near 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.

3 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.

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.

3 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.

Heron Lodge

Heron Lodge is a cosy static holiday home in Northamptonshire's Billing Aquadrome, featuring a bright open plan living space, two bedrooms, and a wrap-around decking overlooking greenery and a stream, positioned near lakes and family-friendly park facilities.

3 miles from Delapré Abbey

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.

3 miles from Kirby Muxloe Castle

Kirby Muxloe Castle is a ruined 15th-century fortified manor house in Leicestershire featuring a partially intact gatehouse and west tower, surrounded by a water-filled moat. Visitors can explore the historic ruins and appreciate the decorative medieval brickwork and defensive features. It is managed by English Heritage and open to the public as a heritage site.

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.

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.

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.

3 miles from Holdenby House

Holdenby House is a historic Elizabethan country house in Northamptonshire offering guided tours of elegant state rooms, stunning Grade I-listed gardens, a falconry centre, and a tea room. Visitors can explore both indoor heritage and outdoor gardens, enjoy flying displays, and participate in award-winning educational programs.

Near Turvey House

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.

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.

3 miles from Apethorpe Palace

Apethorpe Palace is a Grade I listed Jacobean country house in Northamptonshire, known for its historic royal connections to James I and Elizabeth I, exquisite state rooms, and centuries of architectural evolution. Visitors can explore the palace through pre-booked tours in summer months, experiencing a significant example of English heritage and royal history.

Near 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.

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.

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.

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.

3 miles from Stoke Park Pavilions

Stoke Park Pavilions is a historic house located in Stoke Bruerne, Northamptonshire, offering visitors a chance to explore its heritage mainly through indoor tours. Accessibility is limited for people with disabilities, and children require close supervision. Visits are not free and mostly by appointment except for specific open times during certain holidays.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Richmond and Rebecca's Cottages - Richmond Cottage

A cosy, semi-detached cottage over 200 years old located next to a friendly village pub in Northamptonshire, set in a village with local attractions and countryside surroundings.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

3 miles from Southwick Hall

Southwick Hall is an English manor house showcasing architectural styles from the 14th to 19th centuries, retaining much of its medieval layout and history tied to three families over centuries. Visitors can explore the house and its historical evolution with notable alterations and additions.

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.

The Courtyard

The Courtyard is a peaceful and cosy two-bedroom barn conversion located in the Northamptonshire countryside hamlet of Falcutt, offering private outdoor terraces, scenic rural surroundings, and a relaxed atmosphere near local pubs and notable attractions such as Silverstone Circuit and Stratford upon Avon.

2 miles from Sulgrave Manor

Sulgrave Manor is a historic Tudor house in Northamptonshire, notable as the family home of George Washington's ancestors. Visitors can explore the restored interiors and gardens, enjoy the café, shop, and facilities for children, with accessible features throughout.

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.

Ttich Manor

17-guest Grade II listed manor house set in a tranquil countryside location with extensive gardens, historic features, and amenities including a private sauna, hot tub, and games room for groups or family stays.

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.

Near 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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Medbourne Edge Retreat

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.

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.

3 miles from Farnborough Hall

Farnborough Hall is a Grade I listed Palladian country house in Warwickshire with outstanding ornamental parkland and gardens, featuring historic architecture, art collections, and scenic walks with multiple viewpoints including an obelisk. It offers a blend of indoor historical interiors and outdoor landscape experiences.

3 miles from Althorp

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.

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.

3 miles from Lamport Hall

Lamport Hall is a historic Tudor manor house in Northamptonshire featuring a classical facade and a remarkable collection of books, paintings, and furniture. Visitors can explore the fine rooms indoors and enjoy the extensive gardens and parkland outdoors. The venue offers wheelchair accessibility on the ground floor, a cafe, and a shop, making it a rich cultural and outdoor experience.

Near 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.