Cabin ∙ 5 bedrooms ∙ 10 guests | Cottage in Upper Heyford

Nether Heyford 1.2 miles. Hill House Farm is a remarkable Cotswold stone-fronted detached property in the heart of Upper Heyford, near Nether Heyford in Northamptonshire. Set over three floors and sleeping up to ten guests, Hill House Farm is a fantastic setting for your next family getaway or a break with friends. Ample off-road parking greets you on arrival, along with a tidy enclosed front garden space with a dining table and chairs on the patio area, where you can enjoy alfresco lunches or a morning cup of coffee in the sunshine, before stepping into the convenient porch to leave any coats, shoes or bikes. Walking into the spacious property, you are greeted by fantastic traditional features and beautifully preserved original floorboards, with window seats dotted about the property, allowing you to enjoy the surrounding countryside views. Unwind in the main sitting room and light the woodburning stove, which proudly rests in the stunning inglenook fireplace, as you curl up in front of the Smart TV, or cosy up in the second sitting room/snug with a good book and enjoy a moment of tranquillity. Travel through to the heart of the property - the kitchen - which has an array of cleverly concealed appliances to maintain a clean look, whilst ensuring you have everything you need to fulfil your guest's culinary needs. Sit down at the smaller table in the kitchen if you're grabbing a quick snack, or for more formal group gatherings, use the spacious dining room, which comfortably seats the whole group, lighting the woodburning stove as you enjoy a home-cooked meal and discuss plans for the days ahead. Guests will benefit from the handy utility room, which features a washing machine and separate shower room, complete with a walk-in shower, basin and WC, ideal for getting cleaned up after a day of walking and exploring. Take advantage of the small office space, which has a desk and chair, as well as important information about the area and maps to help you plan your trips. Travel up to the first floor and discover three of the five bedrooms, the first being a super-king-size bed with a zip/link feature, providing a flexible sleeping arrangement, as well as a feature fireplace and a basin for convenience. On this floor, you will also find a double room with ample storage for clothes and necessities as well as a basin, plus the master king-size bedroom, which boasts an ornate feature fireplace and an en-suite featuring a walk-in shower, basin and WC for complete privacy from the rest of the house. Take a soak in the family bathroom's beautiful roll-top bath and indulge in your peaceful surroundings. Upon entering the second floor, you will find two king-size bedrooms with impressive vaulted ceilings and wooden beams, which pay homage to the cottage's heritage, as well as the spectacular original wooden floorboards. Head out into the enclosed rear garden and cook up a storm on the barbecue, enjoying the fruits of your labour at the wooden dining table, with a small wildlife pond covered well to admire. Guests can take full advantage of the external building, the 'Party Barn', where adults can enjoy a tipple from the bar and relax on the plush sofas, try their hand at darts, host competitive pool tournaments or snuggle up to watch their favourite show on the Smart TV, in complete soundproof comfort. Upper Heyford is a mere few minutes from the small village of Nether Heyford, a quaint historical village which has all the local amenities you will need. Pack up a picnic and enjoy lunch with a view of one of the country's largest village greens, perfect on a summer's day for your canine friend and children to soak up the fresh air, while the nearby children's playground is the ideal place for little ones to run around and let off steam. If you're looking for activities, Nether Heyford is the perfect tourist base for cycling, birdwatching, cricket, football, tennis and fishing to name a few, so there will never be a dull moment! If you would like to brush up on the village's history, then take a trip to the impressive Church of St Peter and St Paul, a Grade II listed building transcending back to the 12th century and home to beautiful memorials. If it wasn't your first stop, a trip to Ye Olde Sun has to be on your list; sample the local cuisine and enjoy a drink with friends, and ensure you visit the local butcher's so you can gather ingredients for your own culinary feasts at home. On sunny days, head to the remarkable National Trust property of Canons Ashby, an impeccable Tudor Manor brimming with history and extraordinary rare gardens, it is certainly not one to be missed. Further afield is the well-known village of Silverstone, where children can discover the history of motor racing, spanning 70 years, and even get in the driver's seat of a replica Grand Prix car! There are over 60 exhibits for adults and children to enjoy, a museum of modern motorsport with immersive shows and replica vintage race cars as well as an opportunity to take a two-hour tour of the renowned race track, where you can learn about its rich post-World War II history. If golf is more your style then you're in luck! Right next to Silverstone is the Whittlebury Park Golf Course & TopTracer Driving Range for any sporty ones who want to get a round in. Hill House Farm is perfect for enjoying a refreshing time with loved ones and a place that will have you returning year after year.
Steeped in rich history is the small village of Nether Heyford, West Northamptonshire, England. Offering a quaint village atmosphere with a host of activities on offer from tennis, football, cricket and a youth club for younger tourists to enjoy. Visitors can explore the impressive The Church of St Peter and St Paul, a Grade II Listed building constructed in the 12th century and home to magnificent memorials. The village has a range of delightful eateries for tourists to sample local cuisine, whilst the local butchers is a stone throw away for gathering ingredients for a feast at home. Nether Heyford is within easy reach the well-known village of Silverstone, known for its Formula One connections and must-see track.