Cabin ∙ 2 bedrooms ∙ 3 guests | Cottage in Barrow upon Soar
2 Bedroom Cottage in Barrow Upon Soar
Nestled in the picturesque village of Barrow upon Soar in Leicestershire, is this charming two-bedroom end-terrace cottage, Periwinkle Cottage. Boasting a wonderful history dating back to the mid-1700s as a former millworkers cottage, and beautiful views overlooking the River Soar, Periwinkle Cottage is a delightful pet-friendly holiday home for a couple or family of three, plus their two canine companions. Step into the well-equipped kitchen, featuring a handy dishwasher and washer/dryer, where you can conjure up a delicious feast for your loved ones, ready to savour at the dining table for three. On warmer days, why not fire up the barbecue in the rear enclosed garden and dine alfresco, as your four-legged friends stretch their legs? After dinner, retire to the sitting room, with underfloor heating, where you can snuggle up on the plush seating and select a much-loved show from the Smart TV, as your pooches curl up in front of the crackling woodburning stove. Climb the stairs up to the first floor where you can indulge in a soothing soak in the bath or freshen up with a shower in the Jack-and-Jill bathroom. As your eyes grow heavy, choose from two well-appointed bedrooms, a king-size with views over the garden, and a single. You won't have to venture far when you don't feel like cooking, with the popular Navigation Inn right on your doorstep, offering a tasty menu and local ales, ideally followed by a leisurely stroll along the picturesque canal. The village also offers further dining options, including The Moorings and Soar Bridge Inn which rest along the river, along with a well-stocked convenience store, the Barrow Boating hire service for leisurely rows along the river, and a railway station offering easy links to the surrounding areas. Mountsorrel rests nearby and offers the attractions of the Stonehurst Family Farm and Motor Museum, the Mountsorrel & Rothley Community Heritage Centre and the wildlife rich nature reserves of LRWT Cossington Meadows and Mountsorrel Meadows Nature Reserve. Continue onto Rothley, where you can test out your swing at the Rothley Park Golf Club, hop aboard a vintage steam train at the Great Central Railway, or hook your catch of the day at Willows Farm Fishing. The thriving city of Leicester awaits, with its plethora of museums, including the National Space Centre, the Leicester Museum and Art Gallery and the Newarke Houses Museum, there is also the popular De Montfort Hall and the nearby Tropical Birdland. Your Leicester adventure awaits with a stay at Periwinkle Cottage.
Barrow upon Soar is a picturesque village in northern Leicestershire, nestled between Leicester and Loughborough in the Soar Valley. There are a few shops, pubs, and cafés in the village, as well as a train station with connections to the Midland Main Line and the Ivanhoe Line. Barrow upon Soar is recognised for its fine limestone and pleasant setting along the River Soar, while the surrounding districts offer many additional scenic spots for guests as well as convenient access to Leicester and Coventry. Loughborough, which is less than five miles from the village, is noted for its university campus, the Charnwood Museum, and the picturesque Queen's Park, as well as other facilities including the UK's only main line historic railway, the Great Central Railway. The Beacon Hill Country Park, just a few miles west of the hamlet, provides a magnificent space amongst nature, excellent for adults and children alike, for hikes and bicycle pathways.
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Is this Barrow Upon Soar cottage pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
What time is check-in & check-out at Barrow Upon Soar cottage?
Check-in time for Barrow Upon Soar cottage starts counting from 3:00 PM and check-out is until 10:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
Does the Barrow Upon Soar cottage have a swimming pool?
No, this Barrow Upon Soar cottage does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Barrow Upon Soar cottage?
Best-rates for the Barrow Upon Soar cottage starts from $54 per night with includes TV, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, Internet, Laundry, Pet Friendly, Bedding/Linens, Kitchen, Parking with all other facilities. RBO matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Barrow Upon Soar cottage a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this cottage Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the cottage has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Barrow Upon Soar cottage wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Barrow Upon Soar cottage has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Barrow Upon Soar cottage?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Barrow Upon Soar cottage indicates 1 day stay policy at this cottage. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Barrow Upon Soar cottage?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Barrow Upon Soar cottage are as follows: 50 percent refund on cancel between 43 days Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
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