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Cosy quiet cottage - parking, wi-fi, full kitchen
Granary Cottage offers charm and convenience. The feel of a country cottage but only 5 mins to the town centre/station and 3 miles to M1. Walking distance to Franklin Gardens. Good local pub The cottage is fully self-contained & there is a private corner of the garden for your use. Parking is on a gated drive. Double bedroom, sofa bed in lounge, full kitchen, bathroom. Continental breakfast supplied. Suits business or leisure. Quiet conservation area with easy access to town, county & beyond.

Lovely 1 bedroom apartment in Northamptonshire
Newly refurbished apartment. The kitchen is fully equipped so you can be self-sufficient during your stay. Situated within walking distance of the hospital, the new Waterside University Campus, the town centre and the Cultural Quarter with its cafes, restaurants, bars and renowned Royal & Derngate Theatre. Free parking outside the apartment between 1900-0700 Easy access to great road links to A45, A43, M1 along with bus and rail network links only 0.7 miles away and only 25 minutes from MK.

Derngate - Theatre Apartment - Cultural Quarter
Beautiful modern studio apartment located right next to the Royal & Derngate Theatre and central to all Northampton's bars, restaurants etc. Within easy walking distance of Northampton General Hospital, Northampton University, train and bus stations. Fast wifi. . On street parking and numerous long and short stay car parks nearby. Northampton General Hospital 0.2 miles Northampton University 0.5 miles Northampton Train station 0.6 miles Northampton Saints Franklins Gardens 1.2 miles

The Bungalow at Woodcote
The Bungalow at Woodcote is a private, peaceful, self contained bungalow with a bedroom, bathroom, kitchen, large living area. There is private parking onsite. King size bed in the bedroom, & a pull out double sofa-bed in the living room. TVs have Netflix, Disney & Prime. Fast fibre broadband. We also offer a washing machine and tumble dryer. Close to restaurants, pubs and shops, and a short Uber or bus ride into the town centre. Please note ID may be asked for during check-in.

Cosy Annexe in Northampton
This is a well-maintained annexe which is detached from the main house. It has independent access and has a double bed. It has an ensuite and is equipped with a smart TV, microwave, mini fridge, kettle, iron & hair dryer. Less than 5 mins to the M1 and Sixfields which is home to Northampton FC, Rugby stadium, Formula 1 park and ride, cinema, restaurants, gym and supermarkets. About 10 mins drive to Northampton Town centre. Ideal for anyone looking for a short stay in Northampton.

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.

Apple tree lodge
Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located place, in the heart of Wootton village. Close to the local pub that serves great food with a friendly atmosphere. Excellent location to the business park, Brackmills and 10 minute drive from Northampton train station. Lovely’s walk down to Delapry abbey which hosts various events throughout the year . Also a great location for the park and ride to the British Grand Prix at Silverstone. *20 steps leading up to the property *

Private suite with balcony & lush garden view
Take it easy at this calming tranquil stay, dubbed by previous guests as a hidden oasis, nestled among spacious gardens in a quiet 1920s Northampton suburb. Relax with a drink on the secluded garden terrace, conjure up culinary delights in the excellently appointed kitchen and feel at home relaxing into a super-sized soft bed after a wonderful hot shower. Located near Moulton Agricultural College, and with a selection of local pubs and amenities within easy walking distance.

2 Bedroom City Centre Apartment
This fantastic two bedroom apartment is a stones throw from all Northampton has to offer. Just 5 minutes from the city centre and university, everything is within walking distance. The flat is on the first floor of a lovely apartment building. There is a spacious, open plan living dining area with adjoining kitchen, as well as a great double bedroom and single bedroom. There’s two car parks (St John’s and Albion Place) just round the corner which are £2/night or £8/day.

Luxury One Bedroom Apartment
Luxury Living in Northampton’s Most Prestigious Address Discover the perfect private retreat designed for discerning working professionals. These stunning luxury apartments offer sophisticated style, high-end finishes, and ultimate comfort, nestled in one of Northampton’s most sought-after neighbourhoods. Whether you're here for business or a longer stay, enjoy peace, privacy, and proximity to everything you need. Book your exclusive escape today.

Peaceful house, garden view, king bed + parking
Central location for Northampton, good for Brackmills (Barclaycard), excellent for Moulton Park (Nationwide). Close to Abington Park, good bus routes into town. Driveway parking available. Large bright and airy room in 1930ies semi-detached house. King bed, overlooks private garden filled with mature trees. Bathroom includes electric shower cubicle. Gas central heating, double glazed. The house is unsuitable for children of any age.

Spacious & stylish private studio
A tranquil, self-contained studio apartment with a private entrance ensures complete privacy. The bedroom includes a comfortable double bed, wardrobe, work desk, ample storage, Smart TV, and convenient amenities. The kitchenette is equipped with a fridge, washer-dryer, microwave, air fryer, and more. The en-suite bathroom features a walk-in shower. Enjoy the cozy, private garden with table and chairs for a relaxing outdoor moment.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Northampton?
The Cultural Quarter and areas near Abington Park are often favored for their walkability, access to galleries, and café culture. City centre locations put you near markets and nightlife, while quieter residential neighborhoods suit those seeking a calm retreat.
What are the best things to do in Northampton with kids?
Families often enjoy interactive exhibitions at Riverside Hub, playgrounds at Abington Park, and the open lawns of Delapré Abbey. Workshops and seasonal activities at local museums are also frequently suggested.
What are some of the best things to do in Northampton?
Explore local history at Northampton Museum and Art Gallery, enjoy green space at Abington Park, or catch a show at the Royal & Derngate Theatre. Local markets and the area’s heritage sites are also often recommended.
How is the weather in Northampton?
Northampton's winters are cool around 35–45°F (2–7°C) with occasional rain, while summers often reach 68–72°F (20–22°C) and are generally milder. Bringing a waterproof jacket is often helpful year-round.
When is the best time to visit Northampton?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for milder temperatures and longer days, with frequent outdoor events and festivals. Winter stays offer quieter attractions and a cozy city atmosphere.
What are the best places to visit in Northampton?
Explore the historic Northampton Guildhall, visit the collections at Northampton Museum and Art Gallery, or wander through Abington Park. Delapré Abbey, with its gardens and heritage exhibitions, is also frequently suggested.
What are some hiking trails in Northampton?
You can ramble through green spaces at Abington Park, or explore the Nene Valley Way for river and countryside views. Delapré Park also has walking paths suitable for all ages and abilities.
What are some family activities we can do in Northampton?
Abington Park has playgrounds and open space for all ages, while Delapré Abbey features interactive exhibits and gardens. The Riverside Hub is also frequently suggested for indoor fun and creative play.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Northampton?
Explore stately homes near Northampton, wander picturesque market towns, or visit local nature reserves for walking trails and birdwatching. Historic sites and gardens around the surrounding countryside are frequently suggested for day trips.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Northampton?
Many stays in Northampton welcome pets, with some located near parks and walking paths. It is common to find pet-friendly options in residential neighborhoods and areas with easy access to green space.
What are some local tips for visiting Northampton?
Consider exploring the independent shops and cafés in the Cultural Quarter, and check for local arts or street food markets during your stay. Wearing layers and comfortable shoes is helpful, as Northampton's weather can shift throughout the day.
What is Northampton known for?
Northampton is known for its shoemaking heritage, historic guildhalls, and vibrant arts scene. The city also has leafy parks and live theater that celebrate local traditions and creativity.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Northampton?
Discover the peaceful grounds of the Holy Sepulchre Church, enjoy local art at smaller galleries, or stroll through lesser-known parks around the city. Some visitors enjoy exploring heritage trails that highlight Northampton's unique past.
What are the best foods to try in Northampton?
Northampton has locally rooted flavors; you might encounter regional pies, Northamptonshire sausages, and baked treats like Bakewell tarts. Traditional English pub fare and multicultural cuisines are also frequently suggested around the city.
What should I bring for a trip to Northampton?
Pack clothing for changeable weather, including a waterproof jacket and comfortable walking shoes for exploring Northampton's parks and historic sites. An umbrella and layers are often useful, especially in the cooler months.
What is the nightlife in Northampton like?
Northampton has a variety of nightlife, including lively pubs, cocktail bars, and venues for live music. The city centre is known for theater performances and late-night spots, creating a welcoming scene for many interests.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Northampton?
Northampton hosts heritage events, live music festivals in summer, and seasonal markets that draw crowds downtown. The Northampton Town Festival and local beer or food celebrations are often recommended by residents.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Northampton?
Many vacation rentals in Northampton welcome families, including stays near parks and in residential neighborhoods. Look for convenient access to playgrounds, green spaces, and local attractions.
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80 properties feature pools

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350 properties have a dedicated workspace

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820 of Northampton holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Northampton stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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