Old Sulehay Holiday Cottages - Two idyllic self catering holiday cottages

Old Sulehay Holiday Cottages - Two idyllic self catering holiday cottages Just 7 miles from Stamford, Rest and be Thankful is one of three farm cottages built in 1873. Offering boat hire on the River Nene, Oundle is close by. DVD. Wii.

The Little Bothy has been sympathetically recently converted - each cottage sleeps 4 with all the comforts of home. Located next to the borders of Lincolnshire, Rutland and Cambridgeshire, this delightful holiday property, attached to the owners’ home, offers a peaceful retreat with views across rolling countryside. The historic and picturesque town of Stamford is close by, and was recently dubbed

the ’finest town in England’. It has artisan cafes, shops and restaurants, and has formed the backdrop for television costume dramas including ’Middlemarch’, and the 2005 film ’Pride & Prejudice’. Explore Burghley House, which was built and predominantly designed by William Cecil, Lord High Treasurer to Queen Elizabeth I, between 1555 and 1587. The house is a splendid example of Elizabethan architecture and offers beautiful gardens to explore. It is, of course, also home to many events throughout the year, including the prestigious Burghley Horse Trials in September. Surrounded on three sides by the river, it is a beautiful stone built market town, which has served the surrounding valleys since Saxon times. Peterborough, with its beautiful Norman cathedral is just 20 minutes away, and offers great shopping and eateries. The East of England Showground is just outside of Peterborough, home to shows and exhibitions including The Shire Horse Show, National Motor Home Show and many others. A little further afield is the university city of Cambridge where you can be inspired by the many beautiful museums and art galleries. To make your trip easier, there’s a great park and ride system available too. For those looking for peaceful walks and unspoilt scenery, Rutland Water is just a 20-minute drive away and offers great leisure activities including a water side stroll, sailing and windsurfing classes, and bike hire. Sacrewell Farm Park is close by and is fantastic for both children and adults, it has many attractions including its majestic Shire horses and Hamerton Zoo Park. For those seeking faster thrills, Silverstone is also within easy reach. With easy access to the A1, A47 and A14, it is the ideal location to explore everything this beautiful and undiscovered area has to offer. Shop, pub and restaurant 2 miles. Ground floor: Living room. Kitchen with dining area. Separate toilet. First floor: 2 double (5ft) bedrooms. Bathroom with shower over bath and toilet. Multi-fuel burner in living room (initial fuel included). Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen and towels included. 32" Freeview TV. Stereo/CD. Electric cooker. Washer/dryer. Fridge/freezer. Wi-fi. Lawned garden with sitting-out area and furniture. Barbecue. Chiminea. Parking (2 cars). Cycle store. Natural water supply from spring. Welcome pack. No smoking. NB: Unfenced brook, 22 yards.

Despite the cold, it’s sunny and bright - always worth a visit to beautiful
09/01/2025

Despite the cold, it’s sunny and bright - always worth a visit to beautiful

What’s not to like?! Comfort food in a lovely local pub 🥧🍺😋
07/01/2025

What’s not to like?! Comfort food in a lovely local pub 🥧🍺😋

ICYMI: Pie and a pint returns for January! Wednesdays only!! Book now using the pie and a pint promotion on our website! 🥧

07/01/2025

Four times in a row! Happy guests - happy host 😃

One of our own absolute favourites- fabulous food and wine in a relaxed country pub setting.
26/11/2024

One of our own absolute favourites- fabulous food and wine in a relaxed country pub setting.

This is fabulous accolade for   - well deserved 🏆
21/11/2024

This is fabulous accolade for - well deserved 🏆

A vibrant mix of shops selling gifts, homeware and clothing resulted in a town centre street being named the best in the country.

Beautiful 🍁🍁🍁
06/11/2024

Beautiful 🍁🍁🍁

30/10/2024

Love this beautifully decorated eaterie! So much to so on a trip to

Cosy evenings in front of the fire…. There are some good things about the nights drawing in 🍷🍹 🔥
27/10/2024

Cosy evenings in front of the fire….
There are some good things about the nights drawing in 🍷🍹 🔥

Two of our new winter spritz cocktails looking lovely and cosy on an autumnal evening in front of the fire.

In photo
Sour Cherry Spritz - Maraschino cherry liqueur, prosecco & soda
Winter Aperol - Aperol, proescco, cranberry juice, soda & rosemary sprig

Stunning image of the iconic
04/10/2024

Stunning image of the iconic

Autumn has finally arrived 🍂😍

Turns out we have some talented photographers at Burghley, this snap was captured this morning by a member of our Land & Property team 📸🦌

(Keep going at this rate I’ll be out the job😅)

Just another little reminder to our guests that this is a brilliant thing to do to kick start your weekend.A lovely vill...
04/10/2024

Just another little reminder to our guests that this is a brilliant thing to do to kick start your weekend.
A lovely village pub in a beautiful historic setting.

You know what time it is 🎣 £10 for this whale of a fish, chips, tartare, mushy peas

A 30 minute drive away from us - always lots to do and there’s always the   to visit too, with eateries and shopping.   ...
04/10/2024

A 30 minute drive away from us - always lots to do and there’s always the to visit too, with eateries and shopping.

And we’ve done it again! Yay 🥳 Airbnb Superhosts!
04/10/2024

And we’ve done it again! Yay 🥳 Airbnb Superhosts!

This is a magical event - we have availability in The Little Bothy over these dates. Go on, treat yourself!
28/09/2024

This is a magical event - we have availability in The Little Bothy over these dates. Go on, treat yourself!

28th November - 1st December

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Sulehay Road
Peterborough
PE86PA

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“A Hidden Gem!”

Located next to the borders of Lincolnshire, Rutland and Cambridgeshire, this delightful holiday property sleeping four, attached to the owners’ home, offers a peaceful retreat with views across rolling countryside. The historic and picturesque town of Stamford is close by, and was recently dubbed the ’finest town in England’. It has artisan cafes, shops and restaurants, and has formed the backdrop for television costume dramas including ’Middlemarch’, and the 2005 film ’Pride & Prejudice’. Explore Burghley House, which was built and predominantly designed by William Cecil, Lord High Treasurer to Queen Elizabeth I, between 1555 and 1587. The house is a splendid example of Elizabethan architecture and offers beautiful gardens to explore. It is, of course, also home to many events throughout the year, including the prestigious Burghley Horse Trials in September.

Offering boat hire on the River Nene, Oundle is close by. Surrounded on three sides by the river, it is a beautiful stone built market town, which has served the surrounding valleys since Saxon times. Peterborough, with its beautiful Norman cathedral is just 20 minutes away, and offers great shopping and eateries. The East of England Showground is just outside of Peterborough, home to shows and exhibitions including The Shire Horse Show, National Motor Home Show and many others.

A little further afield is the university city of Cambridge where you can be inspired by the many beautiful museums and art galleries. To make your trip easier, there’s a great park and ride system available too. For those looking for peaceful walks and unspoilt scenery, Rutland Water is just a 20-minute drive away and offers great leisure activities including a water side stroll, sailing and windsurfing classes, and bike hire. Sacrewell Farm Park is close by and is fantastic for both children and adults, it has many attractions including its majestic Shire horses and Hamerton Zoo Park. For those seeking faster thrills, Silverstone is also within easy reach. With easy access to the A1, A47 and A14, it is the ideal location to explore everything this beautiful and undiscovered area has to offer. Shop, pub and restaurant 2 miles.

Ground floor: Open plan living room, kitchen and dining area. Separate toilet. First floor: 1 double and 1 king size bedroom. Bathroom with shower over bath and toilet. Multi-fuel burner in living room (initial fuel, kindling and firelighters included). Air conditioned heating and cooling system downstairs with central heating upstairs. All bed linen and towels included. 32" Freeview TV. Electric cooker. Washer/dryer. Fridge/freezer. Free WiFi. Lawned garden with sitting-out area and furniture. Barbecue. Off road parking for 2 cars. Lobby for walking boots and coats.