This Grantham cottage, near the River Witham, is conveniently located for exploring Belton House and Easton Walled Gardens, both within a few kilometres. The one-bedroom self-catering property sleeps four, offering an open-plan living area with a well-equipped kitchen including a gas cooker, electric hob, microwave, and fridge-freezer, plus private parking and pet-friendly facilities.
Leicestershire
27/06 – 04/07
$159/nighttotal: $1113 (7 )
Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests
1 2
cottage , Netherseal
This Derbyshire cottage, near Netherseal village and the National Forest, offers easy access to Rosliston Forestry Centre (8km) and Conkers (8km). The single-storey dwelling boasts a double bedroom, open-plan living/kitchen with a wood-burner and dishwasher, one bathroom, sleeps two, and includes private parking and Wi-Fi.
Leicestershire
27/06 – 04/07
$132/nighttotal: $924 (7 )
5 Belper Lane End
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cottage
This cottage is situated in Belper, Great Britain, less than 3.2 kilometres from Derwent Valley Mills and Belper River Gardens, and within 4.8 kilometres of Belper Market Place. This smoke-free accommodation allows pets and offers free WiFi, a kitchen, and a garden, with a 10:00 check-out time.
Leicestershire
27/06 – 04/07
$255/nighttotal: $1785 (7 )
12 Gorse Lane, Family Friendly, With A Garden In Syston
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cottage , Leicester
This three-bedroom Leicester cottage, near Syston, offers easy access to Watermead Park (0.8 km) and Watermead Country Park (0.9 km), and is a 1.9 km walk from Syston train station. The 130 square metre self-catering property sleeps six, includes a fully equipped kitchen, Wi-Fi, parking, and laundry facilities, making it ideal for families or groups visiting Leicester's attractions, including the Abbey Pumping Station and Curve Theatre.
8.8 8 reviews
Leicestershire
27/06 – 04/07
$272/nighttotal: $1904 (7 )
Nuneaton - Cottage - Sleeps 2 - Parking - Garden
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cottage , Nuneaton
This charming guesthouse is situated in Nuneaton, just a short distance from the Battlefield of Bosworth Country Park and other local attractions. With excellent user ratings, this property offers a peaceful and convenient base for exploring the area. This bed and breakfast has one bedroom and one bathroom, providing comfortable accommodation for up to two guests. Enjoy the garden, free Wi-Fi, and free parking, making this a great choice for families and pet owners.
8.4 28 reviews
Leicestershire
11/07 – 12/07
$925/nightfor 1 night
Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests
3 5
cottage
Chevin View is a traditional three-storey house located in the historic town of Belper, Derbyshire, just 15km from the Peak District National Park. This charming cottage offers a glimpse into the area's industrial heritage with its original beams and exposed brickwork. The cottage provides comfortable accommodation for up to six guests, with three bedrooms and a total floor area of 130 square metres. It has a well-equipped kitchen, a cosy sitting room with a wood-burning stove, a private garden with a patio, and off-road parking.
Leicestershire
27/06 – 04/07
$156/nighttotal: $1092 (7 )
Hayloft
1 2
cottage , Derby
This Derby cottage is situated within 5km of Donington Park Racing Circuit and other attractions, including the Donington Grand Prix Collection and Owl House Spa, and under 10km from Melbourne Parish Church and Melbourne Hall. Each self-catering unit offers free Wi-Fi, a shower, a fridge, private garden and free on-site parking; communal Wi-Fi is also available.
Leicestershire
11/07 – 12/07
$1244/nightfor 1 night
Cottage ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 8 Guests
4 5
cottage , Nuthall
This large family-friendly cottage in Nuthall, Nottinghamshire, offers convenient access to Nottingham city attractions such as Nottingham Arboretum and Wollaton Hall, and is within 50 kilometers of the Peak District National Park. This 4-bedroom property accommodates up to 8 guests and features an open-plan living space, a separate sitting room with a gas fire, an enclosed garden with a lawn and decked area, a swimming pool, and a Jacuzzi.
Leicestershire
27/06 – 04/07
$251/nighttotal: $1757 (7 )
The Dairy, Eastwood, Nottingham
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cottage , Nottingham
This three-bedroom detached house in Eastwood, Nottinghamshire, is situated approximately 13 kilometres from Nottingham city centre, offering convenient access to attractions such as the Motorpoint Arena Nottingham and the National Ice Centre, and is near the birthplace of D.H. Lawrence. This spacious barn conversion accommodates up to six guests and features three king-size or twin bedrooms, each with en-suite facilities, a sitting room with a wood-burning stove, a well-equipped kitchen with a dining area, private lawned garden, and off-road parking for three vehicles.
10 4 reviews
Leicestershire
27/06 – 04/07
$235/nighttotal: $1645 (7 )
2 Bedroom Accommodation In Caythorpe, Near Nottingham
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cottage , Caythorpe, near Nottingham
This two-bedroom holiday home in Caythorpe, near Nottingham, is located 19 kilometres from Kelham Hall & Country Park and 19 kilometres from Holme Pierrepoint Country Park, with Motorpoint Arena Nottingham a 24-kilometre drive away. This family-friendly cottage offers free Wi-Fi, a garden, heating, a fireplace, laundry facilities, and on-site parking, accommodating up to four guests.
Leicestershire
27/06 – 04/07
$264/nighttotal: $1848 (7 )
Cottage In Nuneaton - Sleeps 2 - Parking - Garden
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cottage , Nuneaton
This cottage is located in a rural area outside Nuneaton, offering easy access to the M6 and M42 motorways and a short drive to Ropewalk Shopping Centre and Battlefield of Bosworth Country Park. This 30 square meter holiday home accommodates two guests in one bedroom with an integrated kitchen, a walk-in wet room, and features internet access, a TV, and secure parking within its courtyard.
10 2 reviews
Leicestershire
27/06 – 04/07
$232/nighttotal: $1624 (7 )
The Wheat Store - Uk32649
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cottage , East Stoke, near Newark
This luxury barn conversion, offering a rural experience, is located near East Stoke, 8 kilometres from Newark, with Newark Castle and The Gilstrap Centre as nearby landmarks. This 2-bedroom cottage accommodates up to 4 guests, featuring underfloor heating, Smart TVs, a private patio with seating, and Wi-Fi, with walking and cycling routes readily accessible.
Best family friendly Leicestershire cottage rentals
Among the 394 accommodations in Leicestershire, here are the 4 best family friendly cottage rentals
Leicestershire
27/06 – 04/07
$149/nighttotal: $1043 (7 )
Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests
1 2
cottage
This one-bedroom holiday cottage on Morkery Lane is located in a rural setting, 2.4 kilometres from Castle Bytham village and a 20-minute drive from Stamford, known for its historic architecture. This family-friendly property offers accommodation for two guests, featuring a well-equipped kitchen, a private garden, off-road parking for two cars, and is situated 48 kilometres from Rutland Water, ideal for outdoor pursuits.
Leicestershire
11/07 – 12/07
$1352/nightfor 1 night
Cottage ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 8 Guests
4 5
cottage , West Bridgford
This 4-bedroom holiday home is situated in Gamston, West Bridgford, offering convenient access to Holme Pierrepont Country Park, just 1.6 kilometers away, and Nottingham city centre, 4.8 kilometers distant, with its historical sites such as Nottingham Castle and the Lace Market. This family-friendly cottage accommodates up to 8 guests, features a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, private parking for 3 cars, a garden, and is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts with its proximity to the National Water Sports Centre and local sporting venues like Trent Bridge Cricket Ground.
9.4 13 reviews
Leicestershire
11/07 – 12/07
$1182/nightfor 1 night
Cottage ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests
4 5
cottage , Ticknall
This Ticknall cottage, located on Main Street, is a short distance from Calke Abbey and within easy reach of Melbourne and Derby. This 145-square-metre property sleeps six in four bedrooms (two doubles, two singles), boasting a well-equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a wood-burning stove, and an enclosed courtyard; nearby pubs include The Chequres, The Staff of Life, and The Wheel Inn.
Leicestershire
11/07 – 12/07
$901/nightfor 1 night
Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 5 Guests
3 5
cottage , Overseal
This detached holiday lodge is located in the National Forest, near Ashby Woulds Lodge Park in Overseal, offering direct access to woodland walks and cycle trails, and is a short drive from attractions including CONKERS and Ashby-de-la-Zouch Castle. This family-friendly cottage accommodates up to five guests across three bedrooms and two bathrooms, featuring a private hot tub for four, a conservatory, and a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, set within an acre of landscaped gardens.
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Best Leicestershire cottages with a garden
Leicestershire
27/06 – 04/07
$260/nighttotal: $1820 (7 )
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests
2 2
cottage , East Stoke
This barn conversion is situated in the East Stoke district, 8 kilometres from Newark, 29 kilometres from Nottingham, and 37 kilometres from Lincoln, offering a peaceful rural retreat on a working farm. This dog-friendly cottage accommodates up to four guests in two bedrooms, featuring an open-plan ground floor with a well-equipped kitchen, a Smart TV, French doors to a patio, and an enclosed lawned garden.
Leicestershire
27/06 – 04/07
$241/nighttotal: $1687 (7 )
Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests
1 2
cottage , Castle Donington
This ground-floor apartment, Stables, is situated in Castle Donington, Leicestershire, offering convenient proximity to Donington Park racing circuit, local pubs, and shops. The self-catering property features an open-plan living space with a double bed, shower room, kitchenette equipped with a hob, microwave, fridge, and kettle, a private garden patio, Freeview TV, and parking for guests; it sleeps two people.
10 1 review
Leicestershire
27/06 – 04/07
$212/nighttotal: $1484 (7 )
Woodpecker Lodge
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cottage , Coalville
This Coalville cottage is situated 1.7km from Snibston Country Park, within 5km of Donington Le Heath Country Park and Donington le Heath Manor House, and 4.4km from Bardon Close. The self-catering property boasts a jacuzzi, private garden, free parking, and free Wi-Fi in communal areas; some units include a private bubble bath and kitchen facilities.
10 1 review
Leicestershire
11/07 – 12/07
$1046/nightfor 1 night
Sycamore Lodge, Family Friendly, With A Garden In Rosliston
3 5
cottage , Swadlincote
Sycamore Lodge, a three-bedroom holiday home in Rosliston, Derbyshire, is situated close to Swadlincote, approximately 0.96km from the Rosliston Forestry Centre and within easy reach of attractions such as Catton Hall and the Peak District National Park. This 130 square metre self-catering property features a spacious open-plan living area, sleeping up to eight guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances, a private garden with barbecue, ample parking, and wheelchair accessibility with mobility aids available for hire.
Frequently Asked Questions about cottages in Leicestershire
What are the top must-see attractions in Leicestershire, United Kingdom?
Leicestershire boasts a fantastic array of attractions. For history buffs, Leicester Cathedral, the burial place of Richard III, is a must-see. Next, explore the fascinating remains of Leicester Castle, a Norman motte-and-bailey castle. For something different, visit the award-winning Twycross Zoo, home to a diverse range of animals. And finally, don't miss the picturesque scenery and outdoor activities at Bradgate Park, a sprawling park with deer roaming freely.
What are the best cottage rentals in Leicestershire?
How to spend a 5-day holiday in Leicestershire, United Kingdom?
A five-day trip allows for a good exploration of Leicestershire. Day 1: Explore Leicester city center, visiting Leicester Cathedral and Leicester Castle. Day 2: Dedicate the day to Bradgate Park, enjoying walks and the scenery. Day 3: Visit Twycross Zoo, allowing ample time to see the animals. Day 4: Take a day trip to explore the charming market town of Melton Mowbray, known for its pork pies. Day 5: Discover the National Space Centre, an interactive museum perfect for all ages.
What are the best cottage rentals with a pool in Leicestershire?
Is Leicestershire, United Kingdom a good destination to rent a cottage?
Absolutely! Leicestershire's countryside is dotted with charming villages and offers many opportunities to rent cozy cottages. The areas around Melton Mowbray and the Charnwood Forest are particularly popular for their picturesque settings and proximity to attractions.
What are the best cottage rentals with a jacuzzi in Leicestershire?
What weather, wildlife, or natural hazards might affect travelers in Leicestershire, United Kingdom?
Leicestershire experiences a temperate climate. Expect mild summers and cool, wet winters. Rain is possible year-round, so packing accordingly is advisable. Wildlife encounters are generally limited to deer in parks like Bradgate Park, and birds. There are no significant natural hazards to worry about.
What are the best cottage rentals for families and kids in Leicestershire?
Is Leicestershire, United Kingdom pedestrian and cyclist-friendly?
Leicestershire is reasonably pedestrian and cyclist-friendly, especially in the towns and cities. Leicester city center has good pedestrianized areas. However, cycling in rural areas may require navigating some busier roads. Always check local cycling routes and safety guidelines.
What are the best pet friendly cottage rentals in Leicestershire?
Are there any unusual or hidden places to explore in Leicestershire, United Kingdom?
While not exactly hidden, the less-visited parts of Charnwood Forest offer beautiful, tranquil walks and stunning scenery. Also, exploring the smaller villages surrounding Melton Mowbray can reveal charming pubs and local craftspeople.
What are the best cottage rentals with parking in Leicestershire?
What are some of the best cultural experiences that allow you to meet locals in Leicestershire, United Kingdom?
Attending local markets in towns like Melton Mowbray provides a great opportunity to interact with locals and sample regional produce. Visiting a traditional pub in a smaller village will also offer a chance to engage with the community and experience local hospitality. Check local listings for smaller community events or festivals.
What are the best authentic dishes to taste in Leicestershire, United Kingdom?
Melton Mowbray pork pies are a must-try. Leicestershire also has a strong tradition of hearty pub fare, often featuring locally sourced ingredients. Look for dishes featuring Stilton cheese, a local specialty.
Are there any recommended items to pack for a stay in Leicestershire, United Kingdom?
Pack comfortable walking shoes, as you'll likely be doing a fair bit of exploring on foot. Layers are recommended for variable weather conditions. An umbrella or raincoat is also a good idea, and don't forget sunscreen in the summer months.
Nearby regions
Best Leicestershire cottage rentals with jacuzzi
Among the 394 accommodations in Leicestershire, here are the 4 best cottage rentals with a jacuzzi
Leicestershire
27/06 – 04/07
$193/nighttotal: $1351 (7 )
Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests
1 2
cottage
This charming cottage is situated in the village of Corley, Warwickshire, just 20km from Warwick Castle and 15km from Stratford-upon-Avon. The surrounding area offers a peaceful rural setting with stunning views of the Warwickshire countryside. This cosy retreat is perfect for couples, with one bedroom and one bathroom. Enjoy modern amenities including a private hot tub, a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, and a private garden.
Leicestershire
27/06 – 04/07
$219/nighttotal: $1533 (7 )
Pheasant Lodge, Family Friendly, With Hot Tub In Coalville
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cottage , Coalville
Pheasant Lodge at Swanlake Lodges 4, situated in Swannington, Leicestershire, is less than 0.2 kilometres from local shops and a pub, and a short drive from Coalville town centre and attractions like Snibston Colliery Park. This self-catering holiday home, boasting 105 square metres of space, offers two bedrooms sleeping four guests, a well-equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a jacuzzi, garden, parking, and WiFi; plus, a hot tub on the enclosed rear decking.
Leicestershire
27/06 – 04/07
$346/nighttotal: $2422 (7 )
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests
2 2
cottage , Whissendine
Buckingham House, a converted barn in Whissendine, Rutland, is situated close to Oakham and Melton Mowbray, offering easy access to Rutland Water Nature Reserve and Aqua Park Rutland. This pet-friendly holiday home sleeps six guests in two en-suite bedrooms (one super-king, one king with sofa bed), boasting a spacious open-plan living area, wood-burning stove, hot tub, and barbecue facilities; nearby attractions include the White Lion Inn.
Leicestershire
27/06 – 04/07
$224/nighttotal: $1568 (7 )
Willow Lodge
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cottage , Oakham
This charming cottage is located just a short drive from Nottingham Raceway Karting, Barnsdale Gardens, and The Rutland Falconry and Owl Centre, making it a perfect base for exploring the local attractions. Oakham itself is a historic market town with a bustling atmosphere, offering a wide variety of shops, restaurants, and pubs. The cottage features two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private garden where you can relax and enjoy the fresh air. Guests can also enjoy the on-site indoor pool, spa tub, and free parking.
Best pet friendly Leicestershire cottage rentals
Among the 394 accommodations in Leicestershire, here are the 4 best pet friendly cottage rentals
Leicestershire
27/06 – 04/07
$135/nighttotal: $945 (7 )
Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests
1 2
cottage
This romantic cottage, located in Belper, Derbyshire, offers countryside views overlooking sheep fields and is a short drive from Crich Tramway Village and the Peak District. This one-bedroom lodge accommodates two guests and features a well-equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a sitting room with a woodburning stove, and a garden with a bistro set for al fresco dining.
Leicestershire
27/06 – 04/07
$608/nighttotal: $4256 (7 )
Cottage ∙ 6 Bedrooms ∙ 10 Guests
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cottage
Tetuan House, a six-bedroom holiday let, is located in a residential district of Leicester, providing easy access to the city centre, De Montfort University (2.5km) and Leicester Railway Station. This spacious accommodation sleeps up to 10 guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, three bathrooms, a secure garden with seating, and private parking for one car, with Wi-Fi included.
10 5 reviews
Leicestershire
27/06 – 04/07
$260/nighttotal: $1820 (7 )
The Barley Store - Uk32650
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cottage , East Stoke, near Newark
This luxury barn conversion is situated in East Stoke, near Newark, on a working farm, offering a rural retreat 29 kilometres from Nottingham and 37 kilometres from Lincoln. This pet-friendly, family-friendly accommodation sleeps four guests in two bedrooms and two bathrooms, featuring an open-plan living space, underfloor heating, an enclosed garden, and private parking for two cars, serving as an ideal base for exploring Eden Hall, Newark, and Lincoln Cathedral Quarter.
Leicestershire
11/07 – 12/07
$900/nightfor 1 night
3 Bedroom Accommodation In Overseal
3 5
cottage , Overseal
This detached holiday bungalow is located in Overseal, within the National Forest, offering direct access to woodland walks and cycle trails, and is a short drive from CONKERS and Ashby-de-la-Zouch Castle. This pet-friendly property accommodates up to five guests in three bedrooms, featuring a private hot tub for four, a living room with an electric woodburner, and Wi-Fi, set within an acre of landscaped gardens.
