Steepleton Lodge Farm, nestled in the picturesque East Haddon of Northamptonshire, offers a unique glamping experience in the heart of England. This charming accommodation features three distinct glamping pods—Althorp, Holdenby, and Coton—each designed to provide a comfortable retreat amidst stunning rural scenery. The pods are equipped with open-plan living spaces, including a double bed, a small double sofa bed, and kitchen/dining facilities that lead to a private outdoor decking area. With amenities such as a Smart TV, Bluetooth music system, and modern kitchen appliances, guests can unwind and enjoy their stay in style.
Each pod is strategically located to provide breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside, making it an ideal getaway for couples, friends, and small families. The property boasts a welcoming atmosphere, with gas underfloor central heating, bed linen, towels, and Wi-Fi included in the stay. Guests can also take advantage of the outdoor sitting area, barbecue/firepit (upon prior arrangement), and private parking for one car. The farm environment allows visitors to observe daily farm activities and interact with well-cared-for livestock, enhancing the overall experience of rural life.
For those looking to explore the great outdoors, the farm features scenic walking paths and shaded communal areas that lead to natural springs, believed to be a source of the River Nene. Horse enthusiasts will find special arrangements available for bringing their horses, with individual paddocks accommodating up to two horses per pod and numerous hacking routes for exploration. Additionally, JK Equestrian, located on the farm, offers a full set of jumps and private riding lessons, making it a perfect choice for equine lovers.
The location of Steepleton Lodge Farm serves as an excellent base for exploring local attractions, including historical sites such as Althorp, the final resting place of Princess Diana, and various gardens and estates like Coton Manor Gardens and Kelmarsh Hall. Guests can also enjoy nearby recreational activities such as golfing, fishing, and horse riding. With a commitment to providing a memorable stay, the owners offer optional extras like BBQ packs and breakfast made from farm produce, ensuring that visitors have everything they need for a delightful rural retreat.
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