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In an idyllic location surrounded by peacocks and grazing sheep and goats.

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TV
Terrace/patio
Terrace/patio
8 bedrooms, WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

10 out of 10

Exceptional

Entire home

8 bedrooms5 bathroomsSleeps 12

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
    Parking available
  • Washer
    Washer
  • Outdoor Space
    Outdoor Space
  • Kitchen
    Kitchen
  • Golf view
    Golf view

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

In an idyllic location surrounded by peacocks and grazing sheep and goats.

In an idyllic location surrounded by peacocks and grazing sheep and goats. It is just a short walk down the drive to beautiful Pitsford Reservoir.. 5 steps to entrance.
Ground Floor:
Living/dining room: Freeview Smart TV
Kitchen: Electric Oven, Gas Hob, Microwave, Fridge, Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine
Bedroom 1: Super Kingsize (6ft) Bed Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet
Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet
First Floor:
Bedroom 3: Super Kingsize (6ft) Bed
Bedroom 4: Kingsize (5ft) Bed Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet
Bedroom 5: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet
Second Floor:
Bedroom 6: Super Kingsize (6ft) Bed
Bedroom 7: Kingsize (5ft) Bed Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet
Bedroom 8: Kingsize (5ft) Bed. Electric and oil central heating, gas, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack. Front garden with patio, courtyard, sitting-out area and garden furniture. Private parking for 5 cars. No smoking. . A fantastic eight-bedroom property in the beautiful Northamptonshire countryside located by the glorious Pitsford Reservoir. This is the perfect place for family groups, reunions, special occasions or colleagues looking to stay together. The bedrooms are situated over three floors with the living/dining room on the ground floor overlooking the beautiful gardens where you may see the resident peacocks passing. The well-equipped kitchen is also on the ground floor. Spend a lovely sunny evening enjoying the front terrace garden or a short wander will take you to the water’s edge where you can cycle, walk or jog round the just over 7-mile loop around Pitsford Reservoir; bikes are available for hire and there is a children’s play areas as well as picnic tables to enjoy a picnic at the main visitors’ centre. You can also enjoy an array of water sports, including sailing, windsurfing, paddle boarding, kayaking and fishing.
Pitsford village boasts a great village pub with more pubs, cafés, village shops and amenities in nearby Brixworth, Spratton and Chapel Brampton. It’s ideally situated for many attractions, activities and popular market towns. Locally, there are several stately homes and gardens, and there is no shortage of great golf courses with a choice of three within a few miles.
The market towns of Northampton (6 miles), Market Harborough (14 miles), Wellingborough (12 miles), Kettering (13 miles) and Daventry (16 miles) are all easily accessible and each has an array of shops, bars and restaurants. Slightly further afield but within easy driving distance is Warwick, famous for its castle and race course; Stratford-upon-Avon, the birthplace of Shakespeare and the Royal Shakespeare Company Theatre; and Rutland Water where you can enjoy many more water sports, wildlife spotting, walking and cycling.
There are many stately homes to visit including Althorp House (Princess Diana’s ancestral home and final resting place), Holdenby House, Lamport Hall and gardens, Kelmarsh Hall, Delapre Abbey and Canons Ashby. Theatre lovers will find good theatres in many of the local towns offering a range of productions. For motor sports enthusiasts, Silverstone is 22 miles away, and both the British Motor Museum and the National Motor Cycle Museum are within an hour’s drive.
Free WiFi

The Annex is on the land of the main house which is also rented out, and the owners live on site.
Please be aware that you will be unable to use the grounds whilst the other guests are staying in the main house.

Property manager

Cottages.com

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • WiFi available

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking

Kitchen

  • Dishwasher
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils

Bedrooms

  • 8 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided

Bathrooms

  • 5 bathrooms
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Garden

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Location highlights

  • On the lake
  • On the river
  • In a rural location

Things to do

  • Golfing on site
  • Golf nearby
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Fishing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • First aid kit

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Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Property is also known as

su-UK44201-UK44201

About the neighborhood

Map
Pitsford, near Northampton

What's nearby

  • Moulton College - 7 min drive - 5.1 km
  • Pitsford Reservoir - Pitsford Water Park - 7 min drive - 4.4 km
  • Brixworth Country Park - 8 min drive - 4.6 km
  • Franklin's Gardens - 14 min drive - 10.9 km
  • University of Northampton - 15 min drive - 11.2 km

Getting around

  • Northampton Station - 26 min drive
  • Coventry (CVT) - 50 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Workhouse - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪The Lumbertubs - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Telegraph Public House - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Flaming Grill - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Fox & Hounds - ‬8 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is In an idyllic location surrounded by peacocks and grazing sheep and goats. pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at In an idyllic location surrounded by peacocks and grazing sheep and goats.?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at In an idyllic location surrounded by peacocks and grazing sheep and goats.?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is In an idyllic location surrounded by peacocks and grazing sheep and goats. located?

Situated on a river, this cottage is within 3 mi (5 km) of Pitsford Reservoir - Pitsford Water Park, Moulton College, and Brixworth Country Park. Northamptonshire County Golf Club and Sulgrave Manor are also within 3 mi (5 km).

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10/10 Excellent

Sydney S.

Liked: Cleanliness
Tranquil
Excellent for a quiet getaway. Will definitely be coming back again.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2024