Cottage vacation rentals in Leicestershire

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Cottage in Northampton
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 369 reviews

Pitcher's Barn with Covered Hot Tub & Log Burner

Charming barn conversion with a relaxing hot tub and a warm, inviting log burner, perfect for a countryside retreat. Situated on our 350 acre Farm in the Northamptonshire Uplands Only a 20 minute Taxi from Market Harborough and Rugby Train Stations. Both on London Lines It has Fantastic country-side views with local amenities within walking distance. Remote, private, and homely with all modern comforts to be the perfect getaway to the country And to top it off it is a Carbon Neutral Property

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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.
Cottage in Monks Kirby
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 375 reviews

Characterful 2-bed cottage in rural Warwickshire

NOTE: As of 31 May 2026, the village pub will be closed. Self contained barn conversion in lovely rural village of Monks Kirby, Warwickshire. With countryside all around, only 15 mins from Rugby, Coventry & Coombe Abbey – perfect location for a country getaway. • Period features throughout • Fully equipped kitchen/dining • Lounge with Wi-fi & TV (incl. Netflix, Amazon & Disney+) • 2 x bathrooms (1 bath & 1 shower) • 2 x beds (1 double & 1 single) Off-road parking on shared cobbled driveway.

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Cottage in Leicestershire
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews

Beautiful Cottage in the National Forest

A beautiful home in the heart of the National Forest, situated on the edge of Albert Village Lake with good hiking, cycle routes & lovely walks. Close proximity to Moira Furnace, Swadlincote Ski centre & Conkers. The lovely market town of Ashby de la Zouch is just a 5 mile drive. Walking distance to local pub. Parking available on driveway. Free fibre plus WIFI. East Midlands airport 25 min, the bus is only £2. Junction 11 M42 is a 10 min drive. Electric charging points available in Swadlincote.

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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.
Cottage in Northamptonshire
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 392 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.
Cottage in Stoke Albany
5 out of 5 average rating, 212 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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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.
Cottage in Upper Broughton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Beautiful 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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Cottage in Darley Abbey
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews

Luxury character cottage, close to The West Mill

Weaver Cottage is a Grade II listed 2-bed character cottage set within the picturesque village of Darley Abbey. The historic cottage is an ideal base from which to explore Derby, Derbyshire and the Peak District National Park. Located across the River Derwent from The West Mill and River Mill venues, the cottage provides the perfect spot for guests seeking a peaceful night after a day of celebrations. NB: The bridge to the mills is currently closed, so access is via alternative routes.

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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.
Cottage in Colston Bassett
5 out of 5 average rating, 118 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.
Cottage in Kibworth Harcourt
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 206 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.
Cottage in Mountsorrel
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 164 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 spacious courtyard is framed by rustic buildings with red brick and whitewashed walls. Vibrant red foliage climbs the exterior, providing a striking contrast to the greenery. A small seating area with white chairs and a table invites relaxation in this tranquil rural setting.
Cottage in Leicestershire
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 423 reviews

Lovely cottage in outstanding rural location.

Self contained accommodation, private entrance in beautiful rural setting. Sitting room with log burner and kitchen with oven, fridge, microwave and Nespresso machine. Two bedrooms with shared bath / shower room. We allow up to 2 dogs. We also offer a fully enclosed half acre paddock for exercising them. No street lights so it is a perfect location for stargazing. Village pub 5 mins walk away. Local for Stamford, Belvoir Castle, and Burghley House.

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A charming exterior view of the house is framed by large arched windows. Vibrant flower beds, featuring a mix of colors, border a gravel pathway. Outdoor seating is arranged nearby, inviting relaxation in a serene natural setting.
Cottage in North Kilworth
5 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Barn conversion set in 30 acres of nature reserve.

Relax in this peaceful, spacious house, set in it's own nature reserve - 30 acres of woodland and meadows. A chance to see nature, up close and personal - Barn owls, heron, deer, hare and lots more. Located in rural Leicestershire countryside, The Barn provides a tranquil base from which to explore the beautiful countryside, as well as those wanting to enjoy the boutiques and dine out in the old town of Market Harborough.

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