Stamford (3.5mls W)

About Stamford (3.5mls W) Holiday House

Close by to Burghley House & Deer Park Stamford s most famous nature attraction dating back to the 16th century and is considered to be one of the finest Elizabethan houses. Stamford plays host to the Burghley Film Festival Battle Proms Concert and Burghley Horse Trials and houses a beautiful sculpture garden and a picturesque orangery. Stamford also has a bakery and butchers and a wide variety of restaurants and pubs. The nearby market towns of Oakham with castle Oundle and Uppingham are all great for a day trip. Tolethorpe Hall houses the Stamford Shakespeare Company which has annual open-air performances in June July and August and is worth a visit. Rutland Water and Tallington Lakes provide a range of water sports and cycling. The Lincolnshire countryside also has walking and cycling trails with a selection of good local pubs. Another great spot for a family day out is the space museum in Leicester and is only slightly further afield. Stepping inside the property into the hallway kick off your shoes and drop off your bags. Walk through to the beautiful kitchen/diner well-equipped with electric range oven and gas hob fridge/freezer dishwasher and microwave. The traditional farmhouse kitchen units in calming cream marry perfectly together with the sparkling granite surfaces. Come together around the kitchen island and take advantage of this sociable kitchen or enjoy a meal around the dining table located next to patio doors with views overlooking the garden. There is a utility area with washing machine and tumble dryer with doors leading to the back of the property. Leading off the kitchen is a double bedroom with en-suite wet room with shower and WC and patio doors leading to the garden TV. Lounge space boasts a corner sofa big enough for the whole family to enjoy a film on the TV together. There is a twin bedroom with TV patio doors and a Jack and Jill style en-suite bathroom with bath and WC which is also accessed from the hallway and a further king-size bedroom with TV an en-suite shower room and WC. There is a further single bedroom. The garden is fully enclosed with lots of mature planting to bring peace and seclusion. There is a table and chairs with parasol perfect for enjoying that summer sun or a spot of al fresco dining. There is also off-road parking available for two cars.