The Coach House

Great Easton, Near Market Harborough, Leicestershire

Situated in the tranquil village of Great Easton, near Market Harborough in Leicestershire, this semi-detached, Grade II listed property serves as an ideal holiday retreat for up to five guests. Nestled close to the borders of Leicestershire, Rutland, and Northamptonshire, it offers easy access to a variety of attractions, including historic houses, gardens, and a nearby castle. The accommodation features traditional English cottage decor, complete with antique furniture, and includes a cozy living room with an electric coal-effect fire, a second living room, a dining room, and a fully equipped kitchen. The layout also provides two double bedrooms—one with an additional single bed—a study, and a bathroom with a shower over the bath.

Guests can enjoy modern amenities such as Wi-Fi, Freeview TV, a DVD player, and a CD player, along with essential appliances like a gas Aga, microwave, washing machine, tumble dryer, dishwasher, and fridge/freezer. The property also boasts both a front lawned garden and a rear courtyard featuring a patio area, complete with outdoor furniture and a summerhouse. Parking is available for up to three cars, and there is a cycle store for those looking to explore the surrounding area on two wheels. A welcome pack is provided for guests, and the property maintains a no-smoking policy. It’s worth noting that there is a pond in the garden, adding a touch of charm to the outdoor space.

The location of this property is particularly advantageous for outdoor enthusiasts and history buffs alike. With fishing opportunities, two nearby reservoirs, and several golf courses, guests can indulge in various activities. The area is also rich in walking and cycling routes, making it perfect for those who appreciate nature. Additionally, a selection of good country pubs is available for refreshments after a day of exploration. The famous Rockingham race circuit is just a few miles away, while the historic market towns of Uppingham, Oakham, Market Harborough, and Stamford are easily accessible, offering further opportunities for sightseeing and shopping.

For those interested in cultural and historical attractions, the property is conveniently located near Richard III’s tomb in Leicester Cathedral and the National Space Centre. Althorpe House, the residence of Princess Diana, and Geoff Hamilton’s Garden are also within reach. The nearest railway station is only five miles away, providing direct access to London in about an hour, with pick-up arrangements available through the owner. Regular bus services from the village connect to Market Harborough, Uppingham, Oakham, Corby, and Leicester, ensuring that guests can easily explore the wider region during their stay.

• Baby Friendly
• Internet
• Pub Nearby
• Coast Nearby