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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.

The Blue Barn
A delightful 17th Century barn, sitting in the heart of the village of Kislingbury. It is in a secluded position, located at the end of a private gravel drive, which provides off road parking. The barn has recently been converted to an exceptionally high standard. The Sun Pub and Cromwell Cottage are within walking distance. Kislingbury is near to the M1 and Silverstone Circuit. It is an ideal base to visit the Cotswolds, Oxford, Cambridge, and only 50 minutes to central London by fast train.

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.

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.

New luxury annex, scenic views
We are excited to offer our brand-new private annex, designed with luxury and comfort in mind. Set in a peaceful village with stunning countryside views and traditional pubs nearby, it’s the perfect retreat for relaxation and style. Enjoy high-end fittings, secured electric gates, and CCTV for your peace of mind. Whether you’re here to unwind or explore, you’ll love the modern amenities and tranquil surroundings. We look forward to welcoming you!

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.

Cosy studio annexe Northampton
This is a well-maintained studio annexe which is detached from the main house. It has independent access and has a single bed. The annexe comes complete with its kitchenette including a washer dryer, electric cooker, microwave, toaster, kettle, and fridge freezer. The annexe has a smart TV & free Netflix. Less than 10 mins drive to Northampton town centre & the Motorway. Ideal for anyone looking for a short stay in Northampton.

Spacious Self contained annex Wi-Fi very private
The self contained property consisted of a bedroom with double bed, plenty of wardrobe space, a fully fitted kitchen with electric cooker, microwave, toaster and fridge freezer, bathroom with walk in shower and sitting room with double reclining sofa tv and a two seater table and chairs. The property has full gas central heating, additional feature electric fire in sitting room, WiFi, Alexa and smart TV.

Private 1 bedroom with fireplace
Situated across from "the racecourse" in Northampton our place is both central and tranquil. Its just a short walk away from a good choice of pubs and restaurants and 3/4 mile from the city centre. The apartment is seperate from the main town house with its own entrance, and very private. There is a fridge and microwave with coffee and tea making facilities and also has a working fireplace.
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When is the best time to visit Northampton?
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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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60 properties feature pools

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340 properties have a dedicated workspace

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760 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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