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The exterior of a two-story house is showcased, featuring a steeply pitched roof with prominent triangular windows. The surrounding garden is well-maintained with greenery, and a gas BBQ is positioned on a stone patio. A fence borders the lush lawn in the foreground.
Flat
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

A little gem in the country

This ground floor studio apartment is based in a converted garage/barn. This is situated in the grounds of a three acre smallholding, overlooking the field with ponies grazing, this accommodation will give you a peaceful break in the countryside, whether you are taking a break, seeking accommodation for visiting relatives or on business. The apartment has its own discreet entrance but can be used together with the first floor apartment for a family of four as there is an inter-connecting door.

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The front porch of the cabin features two outdoor chairs with yellow cushions, positioned on a wooden deck. A welcome mat and potted plants are visible, while greens from surrounding trees create a natural backdrop. The cabin is painted in a muted grey tone.
Cabin
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Cabin just off the A1

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. Situated on a slip road just off the A1 this cabin is nestled away surrounded by dairy pasture fields and the Begwary Brook nature reserve. Just a short walk from a McDonalds restaurant and the Wyboston Lakes resort where you can find a day spa, golf and Watersport activities. Commuting to the nearby cities of Cambridge, Milton Keynes and Bedford can be achieved in around 30 minutes by car and public transport is available close by

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The entrance to the self-contained loft is framed by a gravel driveway, leading to a rustic building with a steeply pitched roof. Lush greenery surrounds the property, providing a sense of privacy, and a wooden gate marks the entrance.
Flat
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 328 reviews

51 ½ - Self Contained Loft Space - Sleeps 2

A fully refurbished self contained loft apartment We can offer either super king or twin beds dependant upon your requirements (Please confirm upon booking) Private staircase, decked balcony, open plan living, aircon/heating, TV, armchairs & breakfast bar/table. Kitchen includes combi oven, ceramic hob and fridge . Bedroom offers aircon/heating, TV and double glazed window looking onto open views. Modern en suite bathroom includes a spacious walk in shower fresh towels & basic toiletries.

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A spacious living area features high, exposed beams and wood flooring. A large gray sectional sofa sits invitingly, accompanied by decorative plants. An entertainment setup is positioned against the wall, with a flat-screen TV and light filtering through the windows. Arched openings lead to adjoining spaces.
Home
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Nicko’s Cowbridge Cottage

Cowbridge Cottage is the perfect home to home environment it is suitable for families, friends, work and business accommodation or for those just visiting Bedford with 4 bedrooms 1.5 bathrooms which can facilitate up to 8 people. Located within walking distance of many restaurants, retail outlets and a gym it is also a 5 minute drive from the town centre as well as having direct routes to Luton, Milton Keynes, Cambridge and more via the A6, B530 and A421 which leads to the M1 junction 13.

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Guest house
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 299 reviews

Badgers Croft - Sharnbrook A unique country escape

Badgers Croft is a pretty stone built cottage set apart from the main house. It comes complete with off road parking, its own seated gravelled area and private fern garden. The self contained cottage comprises of a bathroom, kitchen and lounge area to seat four people comfortably and a log burning stove to keep you cosy at night. A bedroom with double bed and also a mezzanine area that can sleep a further two people who can sleep looking out at the stars above through the roof light.

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A spacious sleeping area is highlighted by a king-size bed topped with bright orange and patterned pillows. A bedside table and lamp are positioned nearby. The light wooden flooring complements the soft colour palette, while a small area rug adds a touch of warmth.
Loft
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Modern, stylish studio flat with separate access

A spacious studio flat in a quiet rural location overlooking farmland, 10 miles west of Cambridge and a 20 minute drive into city centre. The Acorn has it's own separate entrance and is fully furnished with a king size bed, TV, table and 2 chairs, small kitchen area equipped with a fridge, toaster, microwave oven and kettle. Tea, coffee, milk, fruit and cereal is provided on arrival. Spacious bathroom with a large shower, basin and toilet. Parking for one car. Free Wifi.

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The exterior of a detached house is depicted, showcasing a blend of wooden and brick materials. Large windows provide natural light, while an inviting entryway features a pointed roof. Two outdoor chairs are positioned on a gravel area, surrounded by greenery.
Home
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 542 reviews

The Acorn - Detached, clean and quiet

Brand new detached house in an elevated position above a quiet rural lane. Great night skies and horses in the field next door. Outside sitting area and private parking. Lovely king sized double bed with views and high quality bedding. Local eggs provided for breakfast. The Acorn is in the heart of the village so it’s very easy to walk anywhere and find 2 great pubs. There is also a Co-op store in the village. Fully refundable booking settings up to 5 days before stay

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A cozy corner of the apartment features a decorative fireplace with an ornate mantle. Handwritten notes are displayed above the mantle, and a wooden desk is positioned nearby. A vintage chair and a chandelier add to the room's charm, with warm light filtering through a window.
Apartment
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Wizards Retreat - 8 Mins to HP Warner Bros Studio!

Welcome to ‘The Wizard’s Retreat’ This Airbnb is perfectly located just an 8-minute drive from Warner Bros. Studios, making it the ideal stay for fans visiting the Harry Potter Tour. There's wizard books to read, games to play & spooky potions to see! Whether it’s a spellbinding weekend with friends, a cosy couple’s getaway, or a family adventure, The Wizard’s Retreat has been designed to capture the wonder and excitement of the wizarding world for all to enjoy!

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The spacious studio flat features a double bed with light bedding against a patterned wall. A sofa and coffee table with fresh flowers create a welcoming space. The kitchenette is visible, along with a wet room door in the background, ensuring convenience and comfort.
Guest suite
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 558 reviews

Ground floor studio flat in Bedford. Free Parking

A lovely self catering studio flat & en-suite in Bedford Free off-road parking right outside the door! Double bed (+1 single if required). Sofa, TV & fast WiFi Kitchenette contains double induction hob, microwave, & 'fridge. Welcome pack of fresh fruit & groceries. Table for dining or home working Your laundry done for a small charge Fan provided In a safe area. Quick and easy access to the A421, A6, A1 & M1. 35 mins train to London. NO SMOKING / NO PETS

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The exterior of the self-catering annexe is showcased, featuring a dark wooden facade and a modern design. Large glass doors provide a view of the inviting interior. The structure is complemented by a chimney and is set against a backdrop of greenery and clear blue skies.
Guest suite
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Charming annexe nr Bedford & Sandy: superking/twin

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Charming and peaceful village location. Self catering annexe, perfect for one or two people. Adjoining, yet separate to the main house, the Pavilion is so-called as the garden was once the village bowling green. Delightful views of National Trust Tudor dovecote and stables. A perfect base for riverside walks, cycling and water sports. Mainline train stations Bedford and Sandy are 15 minutes drive away.

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The exterior of Middle Cottage is shown, featuring a well-kept garden with green grass and diverse shrubs. A pathway leads to the front door, framed by a small flowering planter. The home displays a charming facade, with multiple windows and a welcoming entrance.
Cottage
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Charming country cottage in quiet rural setting

Situated on the fringe of a picturesque North Bedfordshire village, Middle Cottage is perfect for a peaceful breakaway. Country strolls, a round of golf at award winning Pavenham Park Golf Club, or a drink at the local pub are all a stone's throw away. Ideally located for day-trips to London, Cambridge or Oxford, or just stay at home, enjoy the beautiful surrounding countryside and snuggle up with a book in front of the wood burner.

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A timber-framed guest building is featured, surrounded by greenery and gravel pathways. Windows with shutters are visible on either side of the entrance, while a spacious area for parking is positioned in front of the structure. The roof has two peaks, lending a charming character.
Guest house
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Lakeside retreat nestled in the countryside

Welcome to our cosy little corner of the Bedfordshire/Buckinghamshire countryside! We have the best of both worlds here - all the tranquility of the countryside with Highland Cows as our neighbours, foxes, pheasants and the occasional duck as our regular guests and ducks, geese and swans gracing our great lakeside view. Just 2 minutes from the M1, 5 minutes from Milton Keynes, 10 minutes from Woburn & 15 minutes from Bedford!

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