About this property

Historic Setting: The Groom's Cottage in Towcester is housed in a historic building, offering a unique and charming environment. Comfortable Accommodations: The apartment features one bedroom and one bathroom, providing a cozy and comfortable stay. Modern Amenities: Guests enjoy a fully equipped kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, oven, stovetop, toaster, and electric kettle. The dining area includes a table and chairs, while the living room offers a sofa and TV. Outdoor Spaces: An outdoor seating area and family rooms provide relaxing spaces for guests to unwind. Convenient Location: Located 5.6 mi from Silverstone, 16 mi from Milton Keynes Bowl, and 39 mi from London Luton Airport. Nearby attractions include Bletchley Park and Blenheim Palace.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 10.0 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (10.0)

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Angie
United States United States
The property is on a farm among a few buildings. The directions come via email and you have to have it at the ready before entering or else you end up on the entirely wrong side of the farm, as I did, going off memory. It was a beautiful farm and...
Charlotte
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Fab location, used for a Silverstone event but this was an escape in a beautiful rural area just a few mins away. Beautiful views, lovely working farm and everything you’d need.
Cecilia
New Zealand New Zealand
Gorgeous cottage in a fabulous location. Loved the farm - especially the dogs. Would love to come back!
Kelly
Australia Australia
It was lovely to retreat to this charming cottage in the middle of a working farm. Very peaceful, only the sounds of birds, horses and cows. Very comfortable accommodation with bedroom and bathroom upstairs, and kitchen downstairs.
Melissa
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Absolutely gorgeous cottage! Everything we needed was provided and if not we could always ask. Would definitely come back again
Lisa
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The host so warm and engaging, the cottage was perfect absolutely loved our stay here!
Rebecca
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Beautiful place and location. Not easy to find in the dark but we called to ask for clarification, only to find we were at the front door anyway 🤣 decor is gorgeous and so homely. Sorry I chipped a mug whilst washing it up 🙈
Gemma
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Beautiful setting, very spacious and comfortable. Clean and tidy with a lovely little kitchen & roomy bathroom. The main room was just gorgeous. Large open beams, a lovely seating area with TV, and a massive but more importantly very comfortable...
Paul
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Friendly proprietor, lovely location, and nice property
Dylan
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Location was absolutely perfect and quiet, sun was out and the views were beautiful. They left bacon and bread for breakfast which was a lovely touch. I stayed with my 8 year old boy ready for Silverstone the next day which is only down the road....

Host Info

9.9
Host Review Score
The Groom's Cottage is a spacious and comfortable self contained, split level maisonette with a private entrance. It features a superking sized bed and sofa in an open plan room. There is also a day bed available in the open plan room. En suite bathroom with walk in shower. Fully equipped kitchen downstairs. Free private parking. We also have space to park trailers if required.
Joe and Jo have lived at Handley Park Farm with their 4 children and a growing number of animals since 2020. They have been slowly renovating it and enjoy hosting guests at The Groom's Cottage. The Groom's Cottage is set next to our 17th century farmhouse. Drive through the cattle or sheep to reach us and enjoy our peaceful location. We are only 3 miles from Silverstone Circuit and within easy reach of the M1 and M40. The Groom's Cottage was renovated in 2021 to provide a split level open plan one bedroom cottage with a super king size bed and en suite bathroom with walk in shower. There is also a single day bed available in the open plan room. The fully equipped kitchen downstairs also has a table and chairs. The Groom's Cottage is situated next to The Cobbles which is also available on booking.
The Groom's Cottage is situated on our 17th century family farm just outside Towcester. A footpath runs past the door giving access to beautiful unspoilt Northamptonshire countryside. Situated at the end of a 1/2 mile long drive through cattle or sheep The Groom's Cottage manages to make you feel like you are in the middle of nowhere when you are only a mile from the A43 and the local town of Towcester. Please be aware that we have dogs on the farm. We have great links to the M1 and M40 and we are only 3 Miles from Silverstone Circuit. Other places of interest include Stowe House and Gardens, Sulgrave Manor, Canons Ashby and Bletchley Park. Bicester Village Outlet is within easy reach by either car or train being only 17 miles away.
Language spoken: English

Area info

Amenities of The Groom's Cottage

Great facilities! Review score, 9.9

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms

House rules

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Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 9:00 PM
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Check-out
From 5:00 AM to 11:00 AM
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

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There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

No age restriction
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform The Groom's Cottage of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

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