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Best family friendly Leicestershire cottages

Among the 585 accommodations in Leicestershire, here are the 4 best family friendly cottages

Cottage ∙ 5 Bedrooms ∙ 10 Guests - Leicestershire
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Cottage ∙ 5 Bedrooms ∙ 10 Guests

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Mellbreak, a 1920s detached house, is situated in Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire, offering views of the local golf club and providing easy access to Twycross Zoo (approximately 13 kilometers away), Calke Abbey (approximately 17 kilometers away), and Donington Park (approximately 10 kilometers away).
This family-friendly holiday home accommodates up to 10 guests across five double bedrooms, featuring a bespoke oak-fronted kitchen, a generous garden for outdoor dining, and is within walking distance of Ashby-de-la-Zouch's amenities including shops, restaurants, and its castle ruins.
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - Leicestershire
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Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

cottage, Langham
This Langham holiday lodge, 27 Brocklehurst at Ranksborough Hall Holiday Park, is situated 3.9km from Oakham and a short walk from The Noel Arms pub, offering easy access to Rutland Water Nature Reserve.
The two-bedroom property sleeps four, features an open-plan living space with a gas fireplace, SMEG appliances, and a Smart TV, plus off-road parking for three cars, an enclosed decking area, and a garden.
Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests - Leicestershire
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Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests

cottage, Castle Donington
Hayloft, a first-floor apartment in Castle Donington, Leicestershire, offers convenient access to Donington Park and is within easy reach of local pubs and shops.
This 90 square metre self-catering apartment features a king-size bed, a well-equipped kitchen with gas hob, microwave, fridge-freezer and kettle, a private patio, and accommodates up to two guests.
Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 4 Guests - Leicestershire
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Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 4 Guests

cottage, Ravensthorpe
This cottage, Ravensthorpe Rural Retreat, is located in the village of Ravensthorpe, Northamptonshire, with Guilsborough, Northampton, and Rugby all within a short drive.
This one-bedroom lodge accommodates up to four guests and features a well-equipped kitchen, a sitting area with a woodburning stove, a separate snug, and an enclosed rear patio, with pets and families welcome.

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Best Leicestershire cottages with a garden

27 Brocklehurst - Leicestershire
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27 Brocklehurst

cottage, Oakham
This pet-friendly Oakham cottage is situated 3.8km from Oakham Castle and within 10km of Rutland Water Country Park, Rutland Water Nature Reserve, Rutland Falconry and Owl Centre, and Burrough Hill Country Park.
The self-catering property boasts two bathrooms, a kitchen with a dishwasher and fridge, free Wi-Fi in communal areas, free parking, and a private garden.
Ravensthorpe Rural Retreat, Pet Friendly In Long Buckby - Leicestershire
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Ravensthorpe Rural Retreat, Pet Friendly In Long Buckby

cottage, Northampton
This Ravensthorpe, Northamptonshire holiday let is situated 200 meters from a local pub and 4 kilometers from a shop, providing easy access to the East Midlands region's historic sites and countryside.
This one-bedroom holiday cottage, with a floor area of 90 square meters, accommodates up to four guests and features an open-plan living space with a woodburning stove, a snug, an enclosed rear patio, Wi-Fi, and is pet-friendly.
Hambleton House - Leicestershire
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Hambleton House

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This Derby lodge is situated 3.7 kilometres from Donington Park Racing Circuit and the Donington Grand Prix Collection, and within 10 kilometres of Owl House Spa and Delta Force Paintball Kegworth.
This holiday home offers a kitchen, complimentary WiFi, a private hot tub, a garden, and free parking, with an arcade/game room available for entertainment.
Crown Cottage, Pet Friendly, With A Garden In Belper - Leicestershire
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Crown Cottage, Pet Friendly, With A Garden In Belper

cottage, Belper
Crown Cottage is a 2-bedroom holiday let situated in Belper, Derbyshire, a town within the Derwent Valley Mills World Heritage site, located 200 metres from a shop and pub and 300 metres from the river. This 105 square metre holiday home accommodates up to 4 guests, offering an open-plan living space with a kitchen, a king-size bedroom on the second floor, a double bedroom on the first floor, a bathroom with a freestanding bath, a courtyard, and off-road parking, with fuel, power, bed linen, and towels included.

Frequently asked questions about cottages in Leicestershire

  • What are the top must-see attractions in Leicestershire, United Kingdom?

    Leicestershire boasts a fantastic array of attractions. For history buffs, Leicester Cathedral, the final resting place of Richard III, is a must-see. Nearby, you'll find Leicester Castle, with its impressive ruins and museum. Moving to more rural settings, the picturesque Twycross Zoo is a great day out for families. For something different, explore the fascinating exhibits at the National Space Centre.
  • What are the best cottages in Leicestershire?

    Among the cottages in Leicestershire, Room + Bathroom In Barn Conversion, Beautiful Cottage In The National Forest and Highfield Cottage are the most popular ones.

  • How can one spend a 5-day holiday in Leicestershire, United Kingdom?

    A five-day trip allows for a good exploration. Day 1: Explore Leicester city centre, visiting Leicester Cathedral and Leicester Castle. Day 2: Head to the National Space Centre for an interactive experience. Day 3: Enjoy a countryside day trip, perhaps visiting Bradgate Park with its deer and ruins of Bradgate House. Day 4: Immerse yourself in the history of Bosworth Battlefield, the site of the famous battle. Day 5: Relax and explore the charming market town of Melton Mowbray, famous for its pork pies.
  • What are the best cottages with a pool in Leicestershire?

  • Is Leicestershire, United Kingdom a good destination to rent a cottage?

    Absolutely! Leicestershire's countryside is dotted with charming villages and quaint cottages available to rent. Areas like the Charnwood Forest and the Vale of Belvoir offer particularly scenic settings for a relaxing cottage holiday. Many offer easy access to walking trails and pubs.
  • What are the best cottages with a jacuzzi in Leicestershire?

  • What weather, wildlife, or natural hazards might affect travellers in Leicestershire, United Kingdom?

    Leicestershire experiences a temperate climate. Expect mild summers and relatively cool, wet winters. Wildlife encounters are generally limited to common British species like deer (especially in Bradgate Park), rabbits, and various birds. Natural hazards are minimal; heavy rain can occasionally lead to localised flooding, so it's wise to check weather forecasts.
  • What are the best cottages for families and kids in Leicestershire?

  • Is Leicestershire, United Kingdom pedestrian and cyclist-friendly?

    Leicestershire is reasonably pedestrian and cyclist-friendly, particularly in the towns and cities. Leicester city centre has good pedestrian walkways, and there are numerous cycle paths and routes, especially in the rural areas and along the Grand Union Canal. However, always check for designated cycle paths and be mindful of traffic.
  • What are the best pet friendly cottages in Leicestershire?

  • Are there any unusual or hidden places to explore in Leicestershire, United Kingdom?

    Yes, there are several. The less-visited ruins of Donington le Heath Castle offer a peaceful escape. Exploring the various nature reserves scattered across the county, like the Rutland Water Nature Reserve, can reveal unexpected beauty. Many of the smaller villages hold hidden gems, often with charming pubs and traditional architecture.
  • What are the best cottages with parking in Leicestershire?

    Room + Bathroom In Barn Conversion, Beautiful Cottage In The National Forest and Highfield Cottage are the best cottages with parking in Leicestershire.

  • What are some of the best cultural experiences that allow one to meet locals in Leicestershire, United Kingdom?

    Attending local markets, like the Melton Mowbray market, is a great way to interact with locals. Visiting a traditional pub in a smaller village provides opportunities for friendly conversation. Many villages hold regular events and fetes, offering chances to mingle with the community. Checking local listings for events can help find these opportunities.
  • What are the best authentic dishes to taste in Leicestershire, United Kingdom?

    Leicestershire is renowned for its pork pies, particularly those from Melton Mowbray. Stilton cheese, a local speciality, is another must-try. Many pubs and restaurants serve hearty, traditional British dishes, such as steak and ale pie or ploughman's lunch, using locally sourced ingredients.

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Best Leicestershire cottages with a jacuzzi

Among the 585 accommodations in Leicestershire, here are the 4 best cottages with a jacuzzi

The Parlour - Leicestershire
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The Parlour

cottage, Derby
This golf cottage in Derby is situated within 9.6 kilometres of Tutbury Castle and Sudbury Hall, and within 14.5 kilometres of St. George's Park.
This holiday home offers a private hot tub, free WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, and free self-parking for guests.
The Willows - Leicestershire
10 1 review

The Willows

cottage, Melton Mowbray
This pet-friendly Melton Mowbray holiday home is situated within 2km of Melton Park and Melton Theatre, and 4.3km from Twinlakes Family Theme Park.
The self-catering property boasts a jacuzzi, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, free Wi-Fi, and free parking, offering comfortable accommodation for a relaxing stay.
Rabbit Hole, Pet Friendly, With Hot Tub In Stamford - Leicestershire
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Rabbit Hole, Pet Friendly, With Hot Tub In Stamford

cottage, Oakham
The Rabbit Hole cottage is located in Oakham, Rutland, just 1.3 kilometres from a pub and 3.4 kilometres from a shop, making it ideal for exploring the town's attractions and surrounding countryside.
This two-bedroom, dog-friendly dwelling offers a spacious 105 square metre open-plan living space with a fully equipped kitchen, a wood-burning stove, a large Smart TV, and a private garden complete with a hot tub, plunge pool, sauna, fire pit, and barbecue, ideal for relaxing and entertaining.
The Parlour, Romantic, With Hot Tub In Hatton, Derbyshire - Leicestershire
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The Parlour, Romantic, With Hot Tub In Hatton, Derbyshire

cottage, Derby
This Derbyshire cottage, a short 34km drive from the Peak District National Park and 38km from Alton Towers, offers convenient access to both natural beauty and family attractions.
The 90 square metre self-catering property sleeps two guests in one bedroom and one bathroom, boasting a jacuzzi, garden, parking, and a fully equipped kitchen including a fridge and dishwasher.

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Best pet friendly Leicestershire cottages

Among the 585 accommodations in Leicestershire, here are the 4 best pet friendly cottages

Mellbreak, Pet Friendly, With Hot Tub In Ashby-de-la-zouch - Leicestershire
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Mellbreak, Pet Friendly, With Hot Tub In Ashby-de-la-zouch

cottage, Ashby-de-la-Zouch
Mellbreak is a substantial detached house located in Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire, a market town within England's National Forest, with a shop 800 metres and a pub 700 metres away.
This property offers accommodation for 10 guests across 5 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, featuring a kitchen with a fridge and dishwasher, a garden, a tennis court, and a hot tub, with WiFi, fuel, power, bed linen, and towels included, and one well-behaved dog permitted.
Mellbreak - Leicestershire
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Mellbreak

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This Ashby-de-la-Zouch holiday cottage is situated within 2 kilometres of Sweet Memory Lane sweet shop and Ashby Museum, and less than 3 kilometres from Hood Park Leisure Centre and Ashby de la Zouch Castle.
This pet-friendly holiday home offers a private hot tub, free Wi-Fi, a video game room, complimentary parking, and a fully equipped kitchen, with golf available nearby.
Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests - Leicestershire
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Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests

cottage, Nether Broughton
The Old Dairy cottage, a self-catering property in Nether Broughton, Leicestershire, is situated 9.6km from Melton Mowbray, offering a rural retreat on a working cattle farm.
This one-bedroom dwelling features an open-plan kitchen, dining, and living area, sleeping two guests, and includes a private garden with a patio, raised pond, and EV charging (at cost), plus a shared garden with the owners' pet rabbits.
The Loft At Peakes Retreats + Private Hot Tub - Leicestershire
9.6 4 reviews

The Loft At Peakes Retreats + Private Hot Tub

cottage, Burton on trent
This pet-friendly cottage in Burton upon Trent is located in a rural area, just 4 minutes by car from St. George's Park and 5 minutes from the National Forest Adventure Farm.
This one-bedroom lodge accommodates two guests and offers a garden with a fire pit, a fully equipped kitchen, Wi-Fi, and is close to fishing and horse riding opportunities.
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