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A charming converted stable cottage is shown, featuring a warm brick exterior and a slate roof. The courtyard is highlighted by a well-maintained lawn, with a small sitting area visible near large glass doors. Surrounding trees add to the serene environment.
Apartment in Long Clawson
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

Cottage in rural listed grounds

Relax in a beautiful 1 bedroom converted stable cottage. Private parking. Superb routes for car enthusiasts, cyclists, walkers & equestrian fans. Secure specialist parking/storage for a classic car or bicycles. Wonderful pubs, restaurants, country houses (routes & local knowledge on hand). Grimsthorpe Castle, Belton House, Langar Hall, Belvoir Castle, Long Clawson Dairy, Colston Bassett Dairy, The Martins Arms and Langar Skydive are all local. Fresh orchard apples when in season. All in grounds.

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A cozy sitting area is presented with a modern wood stove, softly glowing in the corner. A stylish armchair complements a sectional sofa, while natural light enters through French windows. The staircase features bespoke railings, enhancing the contemporary design of the space.
Barn in Harby
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 302 reviews

The Little Barn, log fired luxury

Whether you want to curl up by the log fire, visit stately Belvoir Castle, walk the canal paths or visit the decadent Chocolate Cafe, you will come back to a stylish, comfortable newly converted little barn. It has a kitchen with Neff combi oven, induction hob, small fridge freezer, breakfast bar and Franke belfast sink. Upstairs to bespoke double bed and en-suite shower room. Bedroom and downstairs sitting room have french windows. Fast internet via cat6 cable to router make remote working easy

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A charming brick cottage stands surrounded by lush greenery. Vibrant wisteria drapes over the windows, complemented by a gravel pathway leading to the entrance. Two cats are visible in the foreground, adding to the serene atmosphere of the outdoor space.
Guesthouse in Stathern
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 431 reviews

The Old Reading Room's Cosy Annexe

Escape to our cosy and private annexe in the picturesque Vale of Belvoir. Enjoy self-check-in, a comfy king-sized bed, private en suite, and beautiful countryside views. Stay connected with free WiFi, unwind with a large flat-screen TV (inc free NowTV, Netflix & Prime), indulge in complimentary tea and coffee & relax in our spacious garden 😀 Explore nearby attractions like Belvoir Castle & Langar Hall. 15mins to Melton Mowbray, 20mins to Grantham, with easy access to Leics, Lincs & Notts 🚗🚉

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The Tower emerges from a lush green landscape, surrounded by tall trees and manicured grass. The building's robust concrete structure is accented by its original window designs, reflecting the natural beauty of the outdoors in a tranquil setting.
Tower in Bolsover
5 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

The Tower

The Tower is the perfect romantic high-end getaway for couples who want to get away from it all in a secluded location and fancy just something different. The Tower has recently been converted for use as a holiday let which was previously an unused ancillary building adjacent to The Water Works, an old water treatment plant near Bolsover, converted to domestic use in 2002 and featured on the Channel 4 programme Grand Designs. Available for single night stays. Discounts on 3+ nights bookings.

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The exterior of The Old Stable features a brick facade complemented by large windows. A shared courtyard is visible, adorned with potted plants and a decorative water feature. The entrance is framed by greenery, creating an inviting approach to the property.
Guesthouse in Langar
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

The Old Stable, a secluded annex in Langar

A relaxing place to stay in the Vale of Belvoir for up to four guests. With country walks and great village pubs in the surrounding area and close proximity to Langar Hall Hotel. The Old Stable is attached to the main house but has it’s own entrance via a shared courtyard. It is a two bedroom home with ample parking available. We are within 15 minutes of The Engine Yard at Belvoir Castle and within 30 minutes from Melton Mowbray, Grantham and Nottingham. A perfect location for any getaway.

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A cozy corner of the carriage is highlighted by a vintage armchair with patterned upholstery, positioned near an open door. The bathroom features industrial-style fixtures with a round mirror, and reclaimed wood details offer a warm touch to the space.
Tiny home in Warwickshire
5 out of 5 average rating, 106 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 comfortable living area features a light-colored sofa with decorative cushions, accompanied by an armchair. A wooden cabinet is displayed against one wall, while a wall-mounted light fixture provides illumination. Large glass doors open to a deck with garden views.
Home in Leicestershire
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

The Den self-contained annex.

The Den is a self- contained annex, which is very comfortable for 4 guests. It will provide everything you need for a short or long stay in Melton Mowbray. We provide tea, coffee, bread, milk etc. The property has a fitted kitchen with washing machine and tumble dryer. An open living space leads to two bedrooms with king size beds, & a bathroom with a walk in shower. There is parking for two cars on the drive and plenty of on street parking. Check in is from 3pm, & check out is by 10am.

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A modern hut is set on a gravel patio, surrounded by manicured grass. Large glass doors provide views of the interior, complemented by wooden paneling on the exterior. Potted flowers are placed at the entrance, and a seating area is visible in the outdoor space.
Cabin in Derbyshire
5 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

The Willows Hut - with hot tub - Hillside Huts

The Willows - Hillside Huts - *brand-new August 2025* Our charming, The Willows Hut, is our latest addition, joining The Oaks Hut on our smallholding in rural Derbyshire. With a shared driveway, its own dedicated parking & private enclosed garden, it is situated in a secluded spot enjoying stunning countryside views. Enjoy the most magnificent sunsets as you kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Bring your wellies! There are many countryside walks from the from the doorstep!

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A shepherd's hut is set in a tranquil orchard, surrounded by blooming flowers. A small outdoor seating area with a table and chairs is visible in front of the hut, which has large windows allowing natural light into the interior.
Shepherd’s hut in Burton Lazars
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Drift View Shepherds Hut

Welcome to Drift View, lovingly designed and built by ourselves and set on our family farm close to the Rutland/Leicestershire border. The hut is positioned in a private and secluded orchard, next to the farmyard and offers stunning views of the rural landscape. You can experience the peace and tranquillity the location provides whilst enjoying the luxury of the shepherds hut which has an en-suite with shower, fully equipped kitchen, double bed and both indoor/outdoor dining areas.

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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, 116 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 rustic shepherd's hut is nestled amidst greenery, framed by willow trees. A grassy area with outdoor seating is visible in front, alongside a wood-burning stove contributing to a cozy atmosphere. Smoke gently rises into the air, suggesting warmth and comfort.
Shepherd’s hut in North Witham
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 298 reviews

Little Oaks at Hillview

Beautiful, Luxurious, Home from Home Shepherds Hut. Nestling in its own fenced spinney with 300 year old Ash and Oaks trees around you, Little Oaks is rural, isolated and private. You can enjoy the wood fired hot tub, fire pit, BBQ or Pizza oven with only the sheep, goats, horses and chickens on our farm watching. Looking out over rolling countryside, our home built hut is cosy, beautifully appointed, and built to an exacting specification, somewhere we would love to stay!

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A wooden glamping pod is viewed from the patio, which features outdoor seating and a fire pit. The pod has a curved roof and an entrance that opens to natural surroundings, with neatly maintained grass and a few shrubs adding to the peaceful rural setting.
Tiny home in Leicestershire
5 out of 5 average rating, 507 reviews

Cosy luxury glamping pod Rosina.

Located in the heart of rural Leicestershire, our luxury glamping pods are the perfect location for a country getaway. With a permenant double bed and the option of a second pull out double bed we cater for either a couple or group of four. Self catering facilities, a fully fitted shower room, a TV and WiFi combined with an extensive network of foot paths, bridle ways and national cycle routes makes our pods the perfect hub for your country escape.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Melton District?

    Melton District has welcoming accommodation experiences in and around Melton Mowbray, as well as charming countryside villages. Visitors often choose stays with easy access to local attractions, markets, and walking routes.

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

    Explore countryside parks, interactive farms, and nature trails that encourage discovery and play. Many families enjoy animal encounters and seasonal activities hosted by local farms and green spaces.

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

    Melton District has bustling markets, historic sites, and scenic walks in the Vale of Belvoir. Food enthusiasts frequently suggest exploring local bakeries and cheese shops for regional specialties.

  • How is the weather in Melton District?

    Melton District experiences cool winters around 34–45°F (1–7°C), with moderate rainfall. Summers are milder, ranging from 54–72°F (12–22°C), making outdoor activities and festivals popular, especially from late spring through early autumn.

  • When is the best time to visit Melton District?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended, when temperatures are milder and outdoor events take place. This period allows for easier exploration of markets, nature trails, and local festivities.

  • What are the best places to visit in Melton District?

    Historic sites, such as local market squares and Melton Mowbray’s church, are frequently suggested, as are local food markets and the scenic Vale of Belvoir. Gardens and stately homes around the district invite relaxed exploration.

  • What are some hiking trails in Melton District?

    Explore routes weaving through the Vale of Belvoir or country parks set among rolling hills and woodlands. Many trails pass through charming villages and farmland, offering seasonal views and local wildlife.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Melton District?

    Families often enjoy hands-on experiences at local farms, community parks with play areas, and wildlife spotting along countryside paths. Seasonal fairs and interactive workshops introduce visitors to traditional crafts and foods.

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

    Plan a day exploring nearby market towns, stately homes, or regional heritage railways. Nature-lovers frequently suggest visits to large parks and gardens just outside the district, suitable for all ages.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Melton District?

    Pet-friendly stays are available in Melton District, particularly in cottages and guesthouses around villages and the countryside. Many hosts welcome travelers with pets, and local walking trails make outdoor adventures accessible.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Melton District?

    Explore local markets early for the freshest regional products, and consider packing sturdy shoes for country walks. A reusable bag is handy for market finds, and layers are useful since weather in the area can change quickly.

  • What is Melton District known for?

    Melton District is known for traditional food specialties, especially pork pies and creamy blue cheeses. Its heritage market town roots, scenic countryside, and historic buildings attract many visitors throughout the year.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Melton District?

    Seek out independent cheese shops, tucked-away bakeries, and village greens around the district. Quiet walking trails and small museums often reveal aspects of Melton District’s cultural and rural history.

  • What are the best foods to try in Melton District?

    Regional favorites include Melton Mowbray pork pies, Stilton cheese, and locally baked bread. Markets also feature seasonal produce and sweet treats that reflect traditional Leicestershire recipes.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Melton District?

    Pack layers and a waterproof jacket, as weather can shift between sunny and rainy. Comfortable shoes make exploring markets, trails, and historic sites more enjoyable.

  • What is the nightlife in Melton District like?

    Nightlife in Melton District has a laid-back atmosphere, with traditional pubs, cozy inns, and occasional live music events around the main town. Evenings are often centered on relaxed dining and locally brewed drinks.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Melton District?

    Food and agricultural festivals are frequently suggested, celebrating pork pies, Stilton cheese, and local farming heritage, especially in spring and autumn. Village fairs and craft events add to the vibrant local calendar.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Melton District?

    The district has family-friendly vacation rentals such as cottages and spacious homes, often located near parks or village centers. Many hosts provide amenities to accommodate younger travelers and family groups.

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