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Farm View House

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ID: S122578

Bedrooms 3
・Sleeps 6
・Pets 2

Guests say

This summary has been generated using feedback from guests who have stayed at this property

Farm View House in Rutland is highly praised for its immaculate cleanliness, comfortable furnishings, and thoughtful touches like a welcome pack. The property boasts a hot tub, games room, and is situated in a quaint village close to amenities and attractions. Guests appreciate the attentive host and the property's modern amenities, making it a recommended choice for a peaceful and enjoyable stay.

Cleanliness

Guests consistently commend the property for its exceptional cleanliness, noting it as immaculate and well-maintained, contributing to a safe and comfortable environment.

Location

The property's location is celebrated for its proximity to Rutland Water, local amenities, and its position in a picturesque village, making it an ideal base for exploring the area.

Comfort

Reviewers frequently mention the comfortable beds and high-quality furnishings, as well as the cosy atmosphere provided by features like the log burner, contributing to a relaxing stay.

Facilities

The property is equipped with a variety of facilities including a hot tub, games room, and modern kitchen. Some minor maintenance issues are noted, but overall, the facilities are highly regarded.

Thoughtfulness

The host's thoughtfulness is highlighted through gestures such as a welcome pack with essentials and treats. While these gifts are warmly received, they are a gracious bonus and may vary with each stay.

About this property

Set in an ideal location for touring Leicestershire, Farm View House is a detached cottage in the quiet village of Somerby, just south of Melton Mowbray. With an interior presented to an exceptional standard and an enclosed garden enjoying a sunny patio, this cottage is perfect for families, friends and couples alike. The modern farmhouse style kitchen boasts a fabulous range cooker backed by a redbrick wall. Enjoy morning coffee at the breakfast island in the centre of the room, and make good use of the modern appliances on hand. Curl up on the sofa in the lounge and feel the warmth from the contemporary woodburner on the wall. Spotlights on the ceiling highlight every thoughtful detail, and the considered choice of designer fixtures add a quality finish. Get together for an informal family dinner after an afternoon of country walks, the natural light drawn in through the patio doors only enhances the fine woodwork, or finish off the day spending time together in the double garage with games room mezzanine games room, where you can enjoy a game of darts or pool on the full sized pool table. Head up the plush carpet to the set of bedrooms on the first floor. The master bedroom benefits an en-suite shower, whilst the additional bedrooms utilise the sleek family bathroom. This small village offers a pub, small Post Office (only open certain days) and a large equestrian centre. Enjoy walking through Burrough Hill Country Park and exploring its diverse wildlife habitats and varied areas to visit. Historically the area was famous for foxhunting and as a reputed birthplace of Stilton cheese. Rutland Water Nature Reserve offers birdwatching, walking and cycling, whilst the lively town of Melton Mowbray provides antique shops, cafes and pubs as well as being famous for its pies and Stilton Cheese and is also the Rural capital of Food! This lovely house in Somerby is the ideal choice for a relaxing holiday in the English Midlands.

This small village is home to a church, pub, small post office, and a large Equestrian Centre - ideal for touring the whole of Leicestershire. For those who enjoy walking and getting out in the countryside, Burrough Hill Country Park is close by with historic features and superb views. The next town to the east is Oakham, with Oakham Castle, Rutland County Museum and many shops, pubs and restaurants. Rutland Water Nature Reserve offers birdwatching and fishing to walking and cycling. Bugtopia is a small interactive zoo showcasing over 75 species of invertebrates & reptiles, plus a souvenir shop - plenty of fun for the whole family! The city of Leicester is bursting with culture, sports, festivals throughout the summer and plenty of places to eat and drink.

Accommodation

Three bedrooms: 2 x king-size doubles (one with en-suite shower room with shower, basin and WC), 1 x double.

Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC.

Kitchen with breakfast bar.

Living/dining room with wood-burning stove.

Games room.

Electric heating with woodburning stove.

Electric range cooker, dishwasher, washing machine, Nespresso Machine and Aerochino Milk Frother.

Smart TV, WiFi, selection of books and games, Games room with full size pool table, darts, table football and vintage arcade machine.

Fuel, power at starter pack for stove included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Highchair and travel cot available.

Off-road parking for 4 cars.

Enclosed lawned garden to rear with patio, furniture and hot tub.

Two well-behaved dogs welcome.

Sorry, no smoking.

Pub 1 mile.

Note: This property has a £150.00 pre-authorised Good Housekeeping Bond.

Note:Strictly no parties, no Stag or Hen parties or similar.

Note: Please be mindful of the neighbours when outside this property; if you are in the hot tub past 10pm, the noise levels need to be kept to a minimum.

The property only accepts dogs, thank you

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