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Best family friendly Leicestershire cottages

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

4 Bed In Belper (Oc-dcwod) - Leicestershire
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4 Bed In Belper (Oc-dcwod)

cottage, Paddocks
This Edwardian cottage in Windley, near Belper, offers a secluded valley setting 2.5 kilometers from the nearest shop and 1 kilometer from a pub, with Ashbourne and Peak District attractions like Chatsworth House within easy reach. The family-friendly accommodation sleeps eight across four bedrooms, featuring a cinema room, a wood-burning stove, an open fire, and extensive terraced gardens with a trampoline.
6 Bedroom Accommodation In Belper - Leicestershire
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6 Bedroom Accommodation In Belper

cottage, Belper
This six-bedroom Derbyshire cottage is situated in Belper, close to the town centre and within easy reach of the Peak District National Park, offering excellent train connections to Derby and Nottingham.
Sleeping up to 15 guests, the property boasts a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a private hot tub, and private parking for five cars, plus additional roadside parking, making it ideal for large families or groups.
Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests - Leicestershire
9.1 2 reviews

Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests

cottage, Exhall
This detached house is situated in Bedworth, Warwickshire, just a short drive from Nuneaton and Coventry, offering a peaceful escape with easy access to local amenities and attractions. This modern property is ideal for families and friends, with four bedrooms and space for up to six guests.
The house has a fully equipped kitchen, a comfortable living room with a Smart TV, and a private garden. Enjoy a range of activities nearby, from exploring the historic city of Coventry to enjoying the shops and restaurants of Bedworth.
2 Bed In Ashbourne (Oc-dcbob) - Leicestershire
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2 Bed In Ashbourne (Oc-dcbob)

cottage, Kniveton
Bosing Barn, a secluded rural retreat in a quiet valley near Kniveton, offers a self-contained upper level of a farmhouse with its own entrance, conveniently located within 500 metres of the Red Lion and Ketch pubs and a short drive from Ashbourne. This family-friendly cottage for four guests provides two bedrooms and two bathrooms, featuring a luxurious interior with beamed ceilings and exposed stone walls, a sunny patio with barbecue, and is within easy reach of attractions like Alton Towers (32 kilometres away) and Chatsworth House.

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Best Leicestershire cottages with a garden

The Granary - Ukc4699 - Leicestershire
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The Granary - Ukc4699

cottage, Kenilworth
This 2-bedroom holiday cottage in Kenilworth is set on a 200-hectare working farm, offering direct access to the Warwickshire countryside and situated a short distance from the Kenilworth Castle ruins and Elizabethan gardens.
This family-friendly farmhouse provides accommodation for up to 4 guests with 2 bathrooms, featuring a garden, private parking for 2 cars, secure bike storage, and shared tennis courts, with a travel cot and highchair available on request.
Skylark, Romantic, With A Garden In East Leake - Leicestershire
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Skylark, Romantic, With A Garden In East Leake

cottage, Loughborough
Skylark, a countryside cottage, is located in East Leake, Nottinghamshire, 0.7 kilometers from a shop and 0.6 kilometers from a pub, providing easy access to Loughborough. This adults-only retreat offers 90 square meters of living space with a double bedroom, en-suite shower, underfloor heating, a full kitchen, garden with a firepit barbecue, and off-road parking for two cars, with Friday or Monday arrivals only.
The Cuckoo's Rest, Pet Friendly, With A Garden In Melton Mowbray - Leicestershire
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The Cuckoo's Rest, Pet Friendly, With A Garden In Melton Mowbray

cottage, Melton Mowbray
The Cuckoo's Rest is a first-floor apartment in Melton Mowbray, situated 500 meters from a shop, 700 meters from a pub, and 1.2 kilometers from a lake, with Oakham Castle also a nearby attraction.
This 105 square meter apartment accommodates up to four guests in two bedrooms, featuring a well-equipped kitchen with an oven, hob, microwave, air fryer, and washing machine, plus WiFi, parking for one car, and a garage, with one well-behaved pet welcome.
2 Bed In Ashbourne (Oc-pk816) - Leicestershire
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2 Bed In Ashbourne (Oc-pk816)

cottage, Brailsford
This pet-friendly holiday cottage is situated on a peaceful lane on the edge of Brailsford, a 10-minute drive from the market town of Ashbourne, providing direct access to the Tissington Trail for cycling and walking.
This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom lodge accommodates up to 4 guests, featuring an open-plan living area with exposed beams, a kitchen equipped with a microwave oven, a private patio with a BBQ, and off-road parking within an enclosed garden.

Frequently asked questions about cottages in Leicestershire

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

    Leicestershire boasts a fantastic range of attractions. For history buffs, Leicester Cathedral, the resting place of Richard III, is a must-see. Also, you've got the fascinating remains of Leicester Castle, offering a glimpse into the area's rich past. For something different, the Twycross Zoo is a brilliant day out for all ages, showcasing a diverse collection of animals. And don't forget the picturesque scenery of Bradgate Park, with its deer herds and ruins of Bradgate House.
  • 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 of Leicestershire. Day one could involve exploring Leicester city centre, visiting Leicester Cathedral and the museum and art gallery. Day two could be dedicated to Bradgate Park, enjoying walks and exploring the ruins. Day three might be a trip to Twycross Zoo. Day four could see a visit to the National Space Centre, an interactive experience for all ages. Finally, day five could be spent exploring the charming market towns like Melton Mowbray, known for its pork pies, or Loughborough, with its canals and university.
  • 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 offers many opportunities for cottage rentals. Areas like the Charnwood Forest and the Vale of Belvoir are particularly popular for their picturesque settings and peaceful atmosphere. You'll find a variety of cottages, from cosy boltholes to larger properties, catering to different group sizes and budgets.
  • 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 typical temperate climate. Expect mild summers and relatively cool winters, with occasional rain throughout the year. Wildlife encounters are generally limited to deer in parks like Bradgate Park and various bird species. There are no significant natural hazards to worry about, though being aware of the weather forecast and dressing appropriately is always advisable.
  • What are the best cottages for families and kids in Leicestershire?

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

    Leicestershire is increasingly becoming more pedestrian and cyclist-friendly. Leicester city centre has improved pedestrian areas, and there are dedicated cycle paths in and around the city. However, as with any area, it's important to be aware of traffic, especially when cycling outside of designated paths. Many villages and market towns are also easily explored on foot.
  • What are the best pet friendly cottages in Leicestershire?

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

    While not exactly hidden, the less-visited parts of Charnwood Forest offer beautiful walks and stunning views, away from the main tourist trails. Exploring some of the smaller villages and their local pubs can also offer a unique insight into local life. The remains of the medieval castle at Groby are another interesting, lesser-known site.
  • 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, particularly in towns like Melton Mowbray, provides a great opportunity to interact with locals and sample regional produce. Visiting a traditional pub in a village setting often allows for a friendly chat with the locals. Many villages also hold regular events and fairs, offering chances for interaction with the community.
  • What are the best authentic dishes to taste in Leicestershire, United Kingdom?

    Melton Mowbray pork pies are a must-try, a truly iconic Leicestershire product. Stilton cheese, though not exclusively from Leicestershire, is produced in the region and is a renowned British cheese. Local breweries often offer unique beers, reflecting the area's character. Many pubs and restaurants also serve hearty, traditional pub fare, using locally sourced ingredients.
  • What are some recommended items to pack for a stay in Leicestershire, United Kingdom?

    Comfortable walking shoes are essential, given the opportunities for exploring the countryside and towns on foot. Layers of clothing are recommended, as the weather can be changeable. A waterproof jacket is always a good idea, even in summer. Don't forget sunscreen and insect repellent, depending on the time of year.

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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

Beautiful Cottage In Rural Escape, No Deposit - Leicestershire
10 23 reviews

Beautiful Cottage In Rural Escape, No Deposit

cottage, Ashbourne
This delightful Derbyshire cottage, situated near Ashbourne on the edge of a quiet farm, provides easy access to the Peak District National Park and Carsington Water, approximately 25 minutes' drive from Derby train station.
The 120 square metre property boasts two king-size bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms, a modern kitchen with dishwasher and double oven, a private hot tub, and sleeps up to four guests, offering a peaceful rural retreat with secure parking and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Pheasant Lodge, Family Friendly, With Hot Tub In Coalville - Leicestershire
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Pheasant Lodge, Family Friendly, With Hot Tub In Coalville

cottage, Coalville
Pheasant Lodge at Swanlake Lodges 4, situated in Swannington, Leicestershire, is less than 0.2 kilometres from local shops and a pub, and a short drive from Coalville town centre and attractions like Snibston Colliery Park.
This self-catering holiday home, boasting 105 square metres of space, offers two bedrooms sleeping four guests, a well-equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a jacuzzi, garden, parking, and WiFi; plus, a hot tub on the enclosed rear decking.
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.
Hambleton House, Pet Friendly, With Hot Tub In Castle Donington - Leicestershire
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Hambleton House, Pet Friendly, With Hot Tub In Castle Donington

cottage, Derby
This substantial holiday home is located in Castle Donington, Derbyshire, 200 meters from a shop and pub, and 2.1 kilometers from the River Trent.
The property spans 265 square meters across three floors, accommodating up to 24 guests with 12 bedrooms and 11 bathrooms, featuring a dedicated games room with a bar and pool table, a garden with a hot tub, and private parking for ten cars, with discounted rates available for smaller groups.

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Best pet friendly Leicestershire cottages

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

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - Leicestershire
9.1 15 reviews

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

cottage, Exton
This pet-friendly house in Cottesmore, Rutland, is situated 17km from Burghley House and 24km from Rockingham Castle, offering easy access to local attractions.
The 105 square metre property sleeps four, boasting two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, and a garden with free Wi-Fi and parking.
4 Bedroom Accommodation In Kenilworth - Leicestershire
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4 Bedroom Accommodation In Kenilworth

cottage, Kenilworth
This pet-friendly holiday home in Kenilworth is located a 3-minute drive from Kenilworth Castle and 5 minutes from Quarry Park Disc Golf.
This detached property offers on-site parking, Wi-Fi, a garden, and is equipped with a dishwasher and washing machine, with fishing, jogging and horse riding opportunities nearby.
Molly's Way, Pet Friendly, With A Garden In Melton Mowbray - Leicestershire
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Molly's Way, Pet Friendly, With A Garden In Melton Mowbray

cottage, Melton Mowbray
Molly's Way, a pet-friendly holiday home in Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, is situated 0.3 km from shops and 0.3 km from a pub, offering easy access to the town centre.
This three-bedroom, two-bathroom house, boasting 130 square metres of floor space, sleeps six guests and includes a well-equipped kitchen with modern appliances, an enclosed courtyard, and off-road parking for two cars; nearby attractions include Stapleford Park Golf Course and Melton Park.
2 Bed In Rugby (Oc-w32580) - Leicestershire
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2 Bed In Rugby (Oc-w32580)

cottage, Rugby
This canal-side lodge is situated in rural Warwickshire, 5 kilometres from Rugby town centre, offering proximity to the marina.
This 2-bedroom, 4-guest holiday home features a reverse-level layout with an open-plan kitchen diner, a lounge with a wood burner, a hot tub on the patio, and private parking for two cars.
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