Vacation rentals in Northamptonshire

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A rustic treehouse is elevated among leafy trees, connected by a wooden staircase. Surrounding foliage creates a serene environment, while a shaded area beneath features a bench and a fire pit. The natural setting offers a sense of privacy and tranquility.
Treehouse in Hertfordshire
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 272 reviews

Tree House - Hot Tub on balcony

Our rustic Glamping Treehouse stands 5m above the ground, which is accessible via an exciting seven-meter long suspension bridge. Boasting a warm themed interior, the Treehouse offers breathtaking views over the Chess Valley, which can be seen from the balcony and through the large panoramic window. Features include a spacious king-size double bed, en-suite toilet and basin facility. The outdoor balcony is home to a shower and hot tub, the perfect spot to relax amongst the surrounding treetops!

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A wooden Shepherd's Hut is pictured surrounded by lush greenery, with a private deck featuring potted plants and a seating area. A small table and chairs are arranged on the deck, while a chimney extends from the roof, indicating a wood-burning stove inside.
Shepherd’s hut in Northamptonshire
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Relaxing Brewers Bolt Shepherds Hut Hot Tub

You'll love this unique and romantic escape. Nestled in a little Oasis in Northampton, this is the perfect place to unwind! Designed with comfort in mind, this handmade Shepherds Hut comes with air fryer, log burner, dining space, private decking and garden and fully operational bathroom with lovely hot shower! This is unlike any other Shepherds Hut, with a retro steam punk vibe, plush cushions and comfy bed, you won't want to leave! We are dog friendly, however the garden is not 100% secure.

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An open-plan living space is displayed, featuring a cozy brown sofa with decorative cushions. Large glass doors connect the interior to the outdoor area, revealing a neatly landscaped garden with a patio and an outdoor kitchen.
Barn in Northamptonshire
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

NEW Luxury Country Living for Family & Friends

Amazing New Luxury Eco Barn : • Massive Open Plan Kitchen Dining Living with 10m Glass Wall to your private garden. • Outdoor Kitchen & 8 seat Dining with Gas BBQ • Large Terrace + sofas • A14, M1 and M6 only 15 mins • 3 Superking Double Bedrooms, one converts to 2 twins • Double Sofabed • Sleeps 8 adults + 3 infants Enjoy: • Original Art • Luxury Linens & Rituals Products • 65" Smart TV + Free Netflix, Disney+ & Xbox • 4 x Amazon Echo & Music • Air Conditioning & U/floor Heating

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A bright living space features high wooden beams overhead, complemented by a large chandelier. The room includes a deep blue sectional sofa and a wooden dining table, surrounded by windows that allow natural light to fill the area.
Barn in Kislingbury
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

The Blue Barn

A delightful 17th Century barn, sitting in the heart of the village of Kislingbury. It is in a secluded position, located at the end of a private gravel drive, which provides off road parking. The barn has recently been converted to an exceptionally high standard. The Sun Pub and Cromwell Cottage are within walking distance. Kislingbury is near to the M1 and Silverstone Circuit. It is an ideal base to visit the Cotswolds, Oxford, Cambridge, and only 50 minutes to central London by fast train.

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A freestanding brass bathtub occupies the foreground, reflecting warm light. Behind it, a luxurious four-poster bed is framed by elegant wooden beams and soft textiles. Personalised robes hang on hooks nearby, enhancing the room’s serene character. Artwork of animals adorns the walls, adding charm.
Barn in Honiley
5 out of 5 average rating, 537 reviews

Hunters Lodge Warwickshire

A luxurious self catered barn conversion offering a unique and romantic escape nestled in the picturesque Warwickshire countryside. A place to relax and unwind whether it’s in our gorgeous freestanding bath tub, our 4 poster bed or by putting your feet up in front of the log burner and enjoying the warm and ambient glow. Take a dip in our traditional outdoor spa bath tub situated in your private patio area and watch the sunset across the fields. This is truly a stunning and unforgettable stay.

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The exterior of the barn conversion is showcased, featuring large glass doors and a gravel courtyard. Flower pots with vibrant blooms are positioned in the foreground, while a seating area is visible to the side, set against a backdrop of greenery and an evening sky.
Barn in Walgrave
5 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

The Barn at Cross Lodge

Unique barn conversion in the village of Walgrave, Northamptonshire. Originally the 200 year old building housed farm animals and in 2023 it was converted into a fully furnished property with underfloor heating, bedroom, bathroom, kitchenette and large floor space that can be used as a gym. There is private parking in the courtyard area with an outdoor dining table and grapevine backdrop which captures the sun all day long making it a lovely space to relax in. Any questions please ask. Tom

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Tiny home in Warwickshire
5 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

The 4.50 from Paddington

Escape to a lovingly restored 1930s railway carriage set in the peaceful Warwickshire countryside. The 4.50 from Paddington is a one-of-a-kind stay with rustic charm and everything you need to unwind — from books and gramophone records, countryside views and a wildflower paddock. Walk to Draycote Water, or explore the wildlife-rich Lias Line just minutes from the door. Dog-friendly, with good Wi-Fi. Perfect for walkers, cyclists, sailors, and anyone who wants to experience a simpler life.

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A charming thatched cottage is showcased, featuring a stone exterior with a blend of warm hues. Lush greenery adorns the front yard, while flower beds add subtle color. The roof's traditional thatching complements the quaint character of the cottage, situated in a serene village setting.
Cottage in Adderbury
5 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews

Luxury Thatched Cottage, Strawtop Number Three

A luxury thatched 16th century holiday cottage, the perfect place from which to explore the surrounding Cotswolds National Landscape. Nestled in the village of Adderbury, in the heart of Oxfordshire - perfectly placed for exploring the Cotswolds, Strawtop Cottage Number Three is a quaint Grade II listed thatched cottage offering a luxurious, fully equipped home away from home. We are a 10 minute drive from Soho Farmhouse, 20 minutes from Blenheim Palace, Daylesford and Bicester Village.

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The exterior of the cottage features a stone facade with green trim, offering a welcoming appearance. Large windows provide views of the interior, where a cozy sleeping area is visible. A small seating arrangement is positioned outside, alongside neatly maintained plants.
Guest suite in Brixworth
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 605 reviews

Cobbler's Cottage - peace and seclusion

Brixworth has a long tradition of shoemaking. Cobblers Cottage was where shoes would have been made by homeworkers. The property has its own private balcony with far reaching countryside views. Situated in a colourful garden the cottage has its own access. The prize winning cook/owner provides a superb breakfast which is included. Dinner is available on request. Cobblers is located in an historic part of the village, within walking distance of shops and recreation facilities.

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Bungalow in West Northamptonshire
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Quiet Spacious Bungalow | Parking + EV

The Bungalow at Woodcote is a peaceful, self-contained retreat perfect for 2 guests and an infant. It features a king bedroom, modern bathroom, fully equipped kitchen and spacious lounge with a sofa and a day bed Enjoy free private parking, fast fibre WiFi, Smart TV with Netflix & Prime, plus washer & dryer. Close to restaurants, pubs and shops, with easy bus or Uber access to the town centre. Ideal for couples, business stays or weekend breaks. ID may be required at check-in

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The exterior of the stone cottage showcases traditional architecture with a welcoming entrance framed by flower planters. The surrounding area is characterized by gravel pathways and lush greenery, with trees providing shade and enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Cottage in Braunston
5 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Braunston Manor Cottage: 4-poster beds & ensuites

Braunston Manor Cottage is a modernised detached 17th century cottage that is situated next to Braunston Manor in the historic village of Braunston. The village of Braunston is famous for being at the junction of the Grand Union and Oxford canals and it has a marina, canal pubs, local convenience store, a fish & chip shop, cafe, along with many picturesque local walks. It provides a convenient base for visiting Stratford, Warwick, Silverstone and the Midlands in general.

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A spacious sleeping area features a kingsize bed adorned with soft white linens and decorative pink pillows. Natural light enters through large glass doors that open to a private garden, where a hot tub is visible, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Cabin in Maulden
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 397 reviews

The Secret Corner

We have put a lot of care and attention into our unique log cabin, hot tub and private garden. Access is through our separate secure entrance to the bespoke garden. When inside feel free to enjoy a relaxing night under the stars, ideal for a couple or solo travellers. The Secret Corner is the perfect base to explore local areas including Woburn, Wrest Park and a short ride away to Flitwick Train Station with direct access to London St Pancras in less than an hour.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Northamptonshire?

    Northamptonshire has welcoming villages such as Oundle and Towcester, where people often enjoy charming town centers and rural surroundings. Staying near the countryside provides access to scenic walks and local dining, while Northampton blends historic architecture with modern comforts.

  • What are the best things to do in Northamptonshire with kids?

    Explore family-friendly spaces like Wicksteed Park or discover hands-on exhibits at a local museum. Wildlife parks and stately gardens add variety for children who enjoy outdoor adventures and playful learning.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Northamptonshire?

    Northamptonshire has historic sites such as Canons Ashby and Rockingham Castle, and classic market towns for browsing. Motorsport fans often explore tours at Silverstone Circuit, while canal walks and local food markets are frequently suggested.

  • How is the weather in Northamptonshire?

    Northamptonshire winters are cool, averaging around 35–45°F (2–7°C), while summer days often reach 68–72°F (20–22°C) with mild evenings. Rain falls year-round, so pack a waterproof jacket for outdoor activities.

  • What are the best places to visit in Northamptonshire?

    Northamptonshire has historic estates like Rockingham Castle, tours at Silverstone Circuit, and gardens at Canons Ashby. Villages such as Oundle and Fotheringhay invite exploration along riverbank streets.

  • What are some hiking trails in Northamptonshire?

    Northamptonshire has canal paths, woodland trails in Salcey Forest, and gentle walks through Brampton Valley Way. Nature areas and rolling countryside provide scenic routes for all skill levels.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Northamptonshire?

    Families explore Wicksteed Park's rides and playgrounds, woodland trails at Salcey Forest, and interactive exhibits in museums. Animal centers and local festivals also welcome children and adults alike.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Northamptonshire?

    People often visit nearby market towns, country parks, and heritage estates for a change of scenery. Local museums and national gardens in the surrounding region are frequently suggested for day excursions.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Northamptonshire?

    Northamptonshire has many pet-friendly stays, especially in rural villages and countryside cottages, where outdoor access is convenient. Local trails and parks also help people travel comfortably with their pets.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Northamptonshire?

    Pick layers and waterproof footwear, as weather can shift quickly. People often enjoy markets in town centers for regional treats, and exploring small villages is a good way to uncover local character.

  • What is Northamptonshire known for?

    Northamptonshire is known for historic stately homes, classic market towns, motorsport at Silverstone Circuit, and shoe-making heritage. Rural landscapes and canal networks add to its locally rooted traditions.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Northamptonshire?

    People often mention Fotheringhay for its history, Harlestone Firs for tranquil walks, and Lamport Hall for less-crowded tours. Local artisan workshops and small tearooms are also worth discovering.

  • What are the best foods to try in Northamptonshire?

    Locally made pork pies, Northamptonshire hard cheese, and fresh baked goods from village bakeries are frequently suggested. Pubs and inns also serve regional dishes using seasonal ingredients.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Northamptonshire?

    Pack layers and a waterproof jacket, as rain can be frequent. Comfortable shoes are helpful for exploring towns and trails, and a compact umbrella is recommended for unpredictable showers.

  • What is the nightlife in Northamptonshire like?

    Northamptonshire has lively pubs, cozy taverns, and occasional live music venues, especially around Northampton and Kettering. People enjoy relaxed evenings with local beers and social conversation.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Northamptonshire?

    Silverstone Circuit hosts motorsport events that draw crowds, and local food festivals often occur in summer. Town fairs and music events are frequently held in village squares throughout the year.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Northamptonshire?

    Northamptonshire has many family-friendly vacation rentals, including countryside cottages and town center apartments. Accommodations around villages and parks often provide easy access to outdoor spaces for children.

  • When is the best time to visit Northamptonshire?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for milder temperatures and vibrant landscapes. These months feature longer daylight and frequent outdoor events, making exploration comfortable.

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