The Coach House is a charming detached cottage situated in the picturesque village of Barrowden, Rutland, within the Heart of England region. Originally serving as stables for horses, this quaint accommodation is designed to comfortably host up to six guests across its three well-appointed bedrooms. The layout includes a luxurious super king-size double bedroom with an en-suite bathroom, a king-size double bedroom also featuring an en-suite, and an additional double bedroom. Complementing these are a cloakroom, a fully-equipped kitchen with a dining area, and a cozy sitting room, making it an ideal retreat for couples and families alike.
Guests can enjoy the delightful enclosed courtyard, which is furnished with an outdoor dining set and a barbecue, perfect for al fresco meals. The property also provides off-road parking for up to three cars, ensuring convenience for visitors. The cottage is equipped with modern amenities such as gas central heating, an electric oven, an induction hob, a microwave, a fridge/freezer, a washer, a dryer, a dishwasher, a Nespresso coffee maker, and a Smart TV with WiFi. Bed linen and towels are included in the rental, while the property maintains a strict no-pets and no-smoking policy, catering to a tranquil and clean environment.
Barrowden, located near the River Welland and between Uppingham and Peterborough, offers a range of local conveniences including a shop, a café, and a traditional pub. The nearby Rutland Water reservoir is a hotspot for water sports enthusiasts and is complemented by the Rutland Water Golf Club for golf lovers. The region boasts a wealth of attractions, including historical sites and natural parks, making it a great base for exploring the East Midlands. Visitors can easily venture to Uppingham, Oakham, and Stamford, where they can experience the grandeur of Burghley House and other cultural landmarks.
The surrounding area is rich in natural beauty, with Rutland Water Country Park and Nene Park providing ample opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and cycling. For families, attractions like Barnsdale Gardens and local events at the East of England Arena and Events Centre offer additional entertainment options. The Coach House serves as an ideal starting point for those looking to immerse themselves in the scenic landscapes and cultural experiences that the East Midlands has to offer, making it a perfect getaway for relaxation and adventure.
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