Candlelight Cottage - Converted Chapel 2 Bed Self Catering Holiday Cottage

Yarwell, Northamptonshire

Candlelight Cottage, a charming self-catering accommodation, is located in Yarwell, Northamptonshire, within the picturesque Heart of England region. Originally built in 1840 as a village chapel, it was thoughtfully converted in 2010 to offer a comfortable retreat for up to four guests. This stone cottage features two bedrooms and is set in a peaceful area of the Nene Valley, making it an ideal spot for those looking to explore the surrounding historical sites and natural beauty. The property is pet-friendly, accommodating families or groups traveling with their furry companions.

The cottage boasts a spacious open-plan living area measuring 6mx4.3m (20'x14'), complete with a dining space, oak kitchen, and modern amenities such as a widescreen TV with Freesat and a DVD player. The layout includes a downstairs twin bedroom with full-size single beds and a bathroom equipped with a wide electric shower. An upstairs bedroom features a king-size bed, ensuring a restful night’s sleep. Outside, guests can enjoy a fenced patio area furnished with a table set and a BBQ, perfect for alfresco dining in the serene surroundings.

Guests at Candlelight Cottage are ideally positioned to explore the historic stone market towns of Stamford, Oakham, and Oundle, all within a short drive. Nearby attractions include Burghley House and Rutland Water, both just minutes away. The area is renowned for its outdoor activities, including walking and cycling along scenic trails, fishing in the River Nene, and observing local wildlife such as Ospreys, Red Kites, and Buzzards. Families can also find entertainment at local attractions, including a farm visitor center and a steam railway, both within a ten-minute drive.

In addition to its charming accommodations, Candlelight Cottage is conveniently located near notable landmarks like Fotheringhay Castle and Elton Hall & Gardens. Visitors can indulge in various outdoor adventures, such as windsurfing, sailing, horse riding, and cycling. The cottage’s location allows for easy day trips to the beautiful north Norfolk coast, as well as major cities like London, Cambridge, and Lincoln, all reachable within an hour. With its blend of historical charm and modern comforts, Candlelight Cottage offers a delightful getaway for those seeking relaxation and exploration in the heart of England.

• Pets Allowed
• Baby Friendly
• Internet