Located in Braunston, near Daventry in the Heart of England, this spacious open-plan detached cottage is an ideal retreat for couples, accommodating two guests in a cozy one-bedroom setup. The cottage boasts a welcoming atmosphere with features such as an open living space that includes a living area with a wood burner and Smart TV, a dining area, and a well-equipped kitchen with modern appliances. The ground floor also houses a bathroom fitted with a walk-in shower and heated towel rail, while the first floor provides a comfortable kingsize bedroom, ensuring a relaxing stay. Additional amenities include electric underfloor heating, bed linen, towels, Wi-Fi, and a welcome pack, along with a small rear garden and private parking for one car. Notably, the property is pet-friendly and strictly non-smoking.
Southfield, the property that encompasses this cottage, features three delightful holiday accommodations, including two detached cottages and an open-plan studio in the courtyard. Each property is designed to offer tranquility and seclusion, making them perfect for romantic getaways or as a base for exploring the surrounding areas. Southfield Art Studio, previously the owner's art workspace, presents a large open living area with a cozy wood burner, while Southfield Cottage provides a charming living and dining room that opens to a lovely kitchen. The third option, Southfield Workshop, is a quirky open-plan studio that combines a comfortable living space with a kitchenette and a separate bedroom area.
The cottage is conveniently located near a picturesque canal, which leads to three local pubs serving food, as well as various shops, including a butcher and a post office. The area is rich in outdoor activities, featuring excellent cycling routes and walking paths, with the canal towpath just a short distance from the cottage. For those interested in canal history, the Stoke Bruerne Canal Museum is a mere 30-minute drive away, making it an accessible attraction for guests. This prime location also allows easy exploration of the borders of Buckinghamshire, Northamptonshire, and Oxfordshire, with notable nearby attractions such as the Silverstone Grand Prix racing circuit and Bletchley Park, renowned for its WWII significance.
In addition to its charming accommodations and scenic surroundings, the area offers a wealth of cultural experiences. Guests can explore local landmarks like Cottesbrooke Hall and Gardens and Canons Ashby House, or enjoy events at nearby venues such as Communications Park and Butlin Road. Outdoor enthusiasts can partake in fishing or horse riding, enhancing their experience in this beautiful region. With its combination of comfortable lodging and access to a variety of activities, this cottage in Braunston serves as an excellent choice for those looking to unwind or embark on adventures in the Heart of England.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!