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A spacious bedroom features an elegant design with vaulted ceilings and wooden beams. Natural light floods in through the skylights and a large window. A comfortable bed is accented by decorative pillows, while a stylish desk and chair provide a functional workspace. A wooden dresser adds practicality.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Rainbow House - Entire Place

Relax in luxury at Rainbow House and enjoy peaceful surroundings. Featuring a 50sqm bedroom with a king sized bed and en-suite bathroom, Downstairs enjoy the cozy snug with a bookshelf and smart TV. Upstairs is workstation with an Italian leather chair to work in comfort, a relaxing reading chair, sofa and mood lighting, along with six large velux windows creating an airy feel throughout the day and night. This beautifully designed and sympathetically restored barn conversion features many original features, and Rainbow House dates back to 1908 where it was an integral part of the town as Rainbow Farm providing a milking place for the local milk man Fred Rainbow. This lovely property is situated 2 minutes walk from Lutterworth town centre with various shops, cafe’s, restaurants and pubs, all within easy walking distance.

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The country cottage is set on a spacious estate, surrounded by rolling green fields. The brick structure features a welcoming entrance with a covered porch and two dormer windows. A well-maintained, paved courtyard emphasizes the home's secluded and tranquil setting.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 373 reviews

NEW Luxury Romantic Cottage - Idyllic Rural Bliss

Brand New! Beautiful Romantic Country Cottage with private deck offering amazing rolling countryside views set on 14 acre estate. • Blissful tranquillity • Easy Access to A14, M1 & M6. • 10 mins to Market Harborough • Super King wide bed - Can split to 2 singles • Sofa bed - 1 adult or 2 kids Enjoy: • Fully Equipped Kitchen • 100MB Fibre Internet • Gas BBQ • Original Art • Luxury Linens • FREE Netflix, Disney+ & Xbox • Amazon Echo + Free Music • Air Conditioning + Underfloor Heating

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A pathway is lined with lavender plants leading up to the Barn, which is framed by greenery and trees. The stone structure features large, inviting windows that open onto the garden, enhancing the serene countryside setting.
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5 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Converted Barn overlooking fields.

Built in 1634, the Barn is on the edge of a village 5m from Market Harborough in Leicestershire. Converted in 2017, it's on our property but separate from it. Light and airy, it's one room/open plan downstairs, with areas for cooking, dining and relaxing. French doors lead out onto a pretty courtyard garden, with stone steps up to a raised area, where you can watch the sunset over the fields. Upstairs there's a well-equipped bedroom and bathroom with far reaching views over the countryside.

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The living room features wooden beams and a rustic brick fireplace, complemented by an electric fire. Soft furnishings include a light grey sofa adorned with green cushions. A coffee table sits on a patterned rug, while a smart TV is mounted above the fireplace.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Cosy Sage Cottage in Castle Donington

Welcome to our charming little cottage set in the heart of Castle Donington, a delightful cosy property providing a warm and inviting atmosphere, with original features complemented by modern touches. Centrally located, 1 min walk to high street. Close to Donington Park Race Track & East Midlands airport. SkyLink bus stop 2 min walk, run every 20 mins AM & every hour PM, direct to airport, and to Derby, Loughborough & Leicester. Complimentary bottle of bubbly for stays 2 nights or more ☺️

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A charming cottage exterior showcases a brick and stone facade, framed by colorful flowering plants. Sunlight bathes the entrance, which features a wooden canopy. Windows offer glimpses into the interior, surrounded by a well-maintained garden with vibrant blooms.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Spacious, character cottage in village location

Located in a small village with beautiful countryside views, this spacious, 150 year old character cottage is self-contained with a garden to the front and a courtyard to the rear. It has two bedrooms, a newly refurbished bathroom, beamed living room and spacious kitchen diner. The cottage is 7 miles north of Melton Mowbray on the Notts / Leics border. Originally converted from a barn in the 1850s, it has been recently refurbished to a high standard but still retains many original features.

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A serene bedroom space features a spacious bed with crisp white bedding and a soft pink accent pillow. A light pink armchair is positioned next to a small desk with a mirror, while natural light streams through a skylight above.
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

The Machinery Shed

The Machinery Shed is a self contained one bedroom cottage, situated on a working farm near Lutterworth. Open plan living, with everything you could need. Fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, utensils, plates and glasses. Large flat screen smart TV, microwave, extendable dinning table and a luxurious sofa and armchair. Upstairs in the galley bedroom, you will find; a fitted wardrobe, chest of drawers, super king sized bed and a shower en-suite with a private enclosed patio area at rear.

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The exterior of Hardwick Lodge Barn is showcased in soft evening light, highlighting the brick façade and expansive bi-folding doors. A spacious south-facing patio extends from the house, framed by a large lawn and gardens, with a premium gas BBQ and seating area visible.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews

Hardwick Lodge Barn - Guest House in Rural Setting

Hardwick Lodge Barn is a beautifully converted barn blending contemporary style with rustic charm. Nestled in a rural location, it offers a tranquil retreat surrounded by picturesque countryside. Polished concrete floors and bi-folding doors provide natural light and openness, while original oak beams add character. Relax by the log burner or explore Northamptonshire's beauty. Designed for comfort and style, the Hardwick Lodge Barn is ideal for a rural escape with modern amenities.

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The exterior of The Barn showcases a combination of brick and wood materials, created in a contemporary style. Large glass doors open to the garden, while a balcony overlooks the rear area. A chimney and various windows enhance the building's rustic charm.
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5 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

The Barn

The Barn is a rural retreat tucked away at the end of a quiet leafy lane in Colston Bassett in the heart of the beautiful Vale of Belvoir. Ideal for families, walkers, cyclists, gastro enthusiasts or perhaps those just looking to enjoy the peace and quiet of the countryside, The Barn is a brand new, hand-crafted home built by the architect owner who lives in The Old Farmhouse next door. We also welcome well behaved dogs (we just request a modest fee of £20 per dog per stay)

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A private patio area features a circular stone surface, accompanied by two metal chairs. The brick exterior of the contemporary conversion is visible, with large patio doors leading into the living space. Lush greenery surrounds the garden, enhancing the tranquil setting.
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Willow Cottage

The accommodation was once a barn dating back to 1900. It is a contemporary conversion within the rear garden of the main house. The property incorporates everything needed for a great stay. It is completely private and self-contained. The ground floor consists of an open plan living room/kitchen and is accessed by two large patio doors. A staircase leads to a light and airy bedroom with a king size bed, drawers and a wardrobe. There is an en-suite bathroom with walk-in shower.

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The exterior of Brandybuck Cottage displays a charming two-story structure with whitewashed walls and a slate roof. A welcoming front porch is framed by green foliage and flowers, while a gravel pathway leads to the entrance. Windows feature decorative lattice and are adorned with planters.
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Cosy & Quirky Cottage Retreat

Welcome to Brandybuck Cottage, a unique arts & crafts inspired 1850’s cottage located in the heart of the vibrant village of Mountsorrel, Leicestershire, with pubs, walks, cafes and restaurants all on your doorstep. Brandybuck cottage is a cosy two bedroomed, self catering cottage. There is an additional third bedroom located in the grounds of the cottage in the outhouse. There is also private parking for 2 cars on the driveway, a large terrace & secret garden to enjoy.

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A cobbled driveway leads to a charming barn conversion, framed by greenery and flowering plants. The red brick exterior showcases the rustic character of the property, with large arched doors and a welcoming entrance to the barn on the left.
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 346 reviews

Characterful 2-bed cottage in rural Warwickshire

Self contained barn conversion in beautiful rural village of Monks Kirby, Warwickshire. With rolling countryside all around, only 15 mins from Rugby, Coventry & Coombe Abbey – perfect location for a countryside getaway. • Period features throughout • Fully equipped kitchen & dining room • Lounge with Wi-fi & TV (incl. Netflix, Amazon & Disney+) • 2 x bathrooms (1 bath & 1 shower) • 2 x bedrooms (1 double & 1 single) Off-road parking on shared cobbled driveway.

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The exterior of the converted barn showcases arched wooden doors and windows, framed by warm red brick. A paved area extends in front, reflecting the countryside views and open sky, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the location.
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

The Victorian Barn

The Victorian Barn is a beautifully converted barn which provides a high standard of self-catering holiday accommodation for up to 4 guests. It is in a tranquil location amongst acres of arable farmland and wild flower margins. It can be easily accessed from the village of Theddingworth. Only 5minutes drive from the picturesque town of Market Harborough with a varied selection of restaurants, individual boutiques, award winning farm shop and covered market.

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