If you prefer to watch boats rather than be on one, how about a relaxing holiday in our 3-4 star holiday cottage. ‘Waterside’, sleeps up to 11 in 6 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms and overlooks the Grand Union Canal.
Our 150 year old detached self catering holiday cottage, is a fun place to be and ideal for guests wishing to sit and relax while watching the river traffic and wildlife.
Available for weekly holidays, weekend and midweek short breaks throughout the year except Bank Holiday weeks when we only accept weekly bookings.
Set in a working boatyard, it is perfect for families wishing to experience a different kind of holiday, with lots of narrowboats coming and going. It is a 20-minute walk to a choice of shops, pubs and restaurants in Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire. Situated on the edge of the Chiltern Hills, there are many National Trust properties, and other historic sights and places of interest nearby.
Special discounted rates for 1-5 and 6-8 guests. Please note that pets are not allowed in Waterside Cottage.
To book, please phone the Booking Office on 01525 372355.
Office hours Summer: Mon-Fri 9am-5:30pm and Sat (Apr-Nov) 9am-5:30pm.
Office hours Winter: Mon-Fri 9am-5:00pm
Facilities include:-
Lounge with oak beams and log burning stove. Conservatory and terrace. Farmhouse style kitchen, 4 bedrooms (one ensuite) on the ground floor, 2 further bedrooms in the attic (single leading through to a twin) and 2 bathrooms and a shower room both on the ground floor.
Bedrooms
Lounge with log burning stove, wooden beams and French doors to conservatory. Freeview TV, DVD player and music system with Bluetooth connectivity. There is a separate small attic / snug lounge suitable for up to 3 people with TV & DVD player.
Dining Room Large farm house table and chairs. One high chair provided.
Kitchen Well-equipped, farmhouse-style with gas cooker, microwave, fridge-freezer, dishwasher.
Bathrooms Waterside Cottage has 3 x bathrooms, all on the ground floor:
Garden Large shared boatyard grounds with small, private back garden with barbecue and picnic bench and front terrace with table and chairs overlooking the canal.
Parking for 4 cars outside cottage, further cars can be left in the boat yard car park.
Services
Nearby
All male/female parties or mixed parties under 25 years at the owners discretion.
No smoking inside the cottage. No pets.