Holiday rentals and lettings in Northampton

Do you want to thrill to a quiet holiday to rest, enjoy and discover historical places? Visit the old Northampton in England, United Kingdom, part of the county of Northamptonshire, where you can stay in any of their cosy and comfortable holiday rentals, so you can enjoy the wide variety of places to visit in this wonderful city, from its ancient remains dating from Roman times, incredible galleries and museums that tell the story of important battles of medieval times, and the evolution of the shoe manufacturing industry, enjoy relaxing walks through its beautiful parks with spectacular flora and fauna, and it’s fun night-life!

If you want a peaceful getaway, the quiet Northampton has for you modern, incredible and equipped holiday rentals to rest and enjoy the best tourist attraction in the city, that include comfortable kitchens with all the facilities such as microwave, fridge, coffee maker, toaster, dishes and all utensils, additionally includes washer and dryer, spacious dining room and lounge area to spend a pleasant time, as well as free Wi-Fi, plasma TV with satellite cable, bedrooms with linen and towels provided, comfortable double beds, large bathrooms with overhead shower. In these magnificent holiday rentals, you will also find an enclosed garden with a terrace and grill to enjoy the fresh air outside, you can find museums, galleries and ancient cathedrals to visit just a few kilometres away. Northampton is one of the best places to visit in England, don't wait any longer and book now!

To enjoy an afternoon strolling and enjoying the beautiful nature, visit the charming Coton Manor Garden, winners of The Nation's Favourite Garden award will delight you with its wonderful and varied display of extensive gardens of more than 10 acres in the surroundings from an old 17th century manor house, which you can go on a pleasant walk enjoying the magnificent landscape and the beautiful variety of plants, you can also find some species of adorable birds such as flamingos around the place. At the end of the entire tour, enjoy an exquisite tea or a delicious dessert at the Stableyard Café that you will undoubtedly love.

In the centre of the Northampton district you will find one of the oldest markets in the whole of the United Kingdom, the Market Square has been in continuous operation since 1235, created by decree of that then King Henry III, on its route you can enjoy more than 40 stalls that offer a wide variety of products from fresh fruit, meat, groceries, jewellery, clothes, shoes, toys, prepared food such as ice cream, desserts or the very traditional English fish and chips. This is the perfect place to do your shopping or just take a walk browsing its incredible stalls.

One of the best charms that you can find in this beautiful city is undoubtedly the Northampton Museum & Art Gallery, with almost 150 years old it offers numerous exhibits that tell and highlight the importance of Northampton's history since 1600, you can enjoy a fascinating collection of archaeological, ethnographic and decorative art pieces dating from the year 1400, as well as its collection of 500 geological fossils, delight in its fine art exhibition with almost 3500 works of paintings, watercolours, drawings from the year 1100 until the present. Finally, visit the museum's most important and most proud exhibit for the city, it’s a fantastic and incredible collection of shoes that tell you the whole history of the shoe manufacturing industry in Northampton over the years. If you are a shoe lover, you will definitely love this place.

If you are looking for fun for the whole family, in Northampton in addition to visiting beautiful gardens, you can awaken your adventurous spirit and enjoy a day of racing at Whiltonmill Karting and Outdoor activities, where you can practice incredible karting races in two amazing modalities, Team Endurance Races, where the competitor with the most resistance wins, or each other can compete under the Grand Prix or Sprint modality. If you want to explore the surroundings of more than 100 acres of the circuit, venture into the Quad Bike experience of 1 hour of travel and for beginners mainly or try the Quad Bike Safari of 2 and a half hours of travel where you will feel the adventure to the fullest. Visit its new and fabulous restaurant the Break Pad, where you can enjoy great breakfasts, lunches, or dinners to please all tastes.

Although it is a government building, Northampton City Hall is an astonishing building designed in an impeccable neo-Gothic style, you can visit its interior and appreciate its beautiful murals figures of ancient monarchs from the history of Northampton carved with Gothic style, chandeliers and its perfect ceiling with golden panels, extraordinary stained-glass windows and its grandiose meeting room, you can also find a beautiful monument to the memory of Princess Diana. Its surroundings are perfectly finished with a perfect facade of the same style. The construction of this town hall dates back to the 19th century thanks to the commercial expansion of the district, it is not uncommon for it to be a valuable piece of Northampton history.

The Althorp farm is a beautiful and unique place located outside Northampton that has remained almost intact since the 18th century, its surroundings were designed by the famous French landscaper André Le Notre, a few meters from the house you will find the oval lake, where Diana, the Princess of Wales is buried. Its interior is just as charming as its gardens, as it contains one of the first-class art collections that includes portraits of James I, and Charles II of John Critz, you can also see the moving memorial of Princess Diana with beautiful photographs and facts about her life. In addition, you can enjoy a delicious tea or coffee in its splendid cafeteria located in the charming gardens.

The refurbished 78 Derngate house in 2003, is one of the many Northampton places worth visiting, it is a design work of the famous Scottish architect and designer Charles Rennie Mackintosh the father of art deco, it was totally renovated at the beginning of the 20th century for an English businessman, adding new elements of heating, plumbing, and lighting that were totally new for that time, this is the only building that this famous architect ever designed outside of Scotland, you cannot miss a tour to learn more about the history of this magnificent property and enjoy an exquisite cake in its Café at the end of the visit.

Castle Ashby is a grandiose property, built by courtiers of Queen Elizabeth I in the mid-sixteenth century, with a novel design for the time, it was visited by the same Queen in 1600, However its greatest attraction is its wonderful 35 acres of beautiful and perfect Italian and walled gardens where you can find a charming tearoom, as you continue along the route you can also enjoy a fun playground for children, and a wonderful natural reserve of animals that include species of meerkats and cats. Visit Ashby Castle and have fun on your incredible tour of its beautiful gardens.

This towering tower, almost 130 meters high, was inaugurated by Queen Elizabeth II in 1982 and is undoubtedly an iconic Northampton place. The National Lift tower formerly belonged to the Express Lift, a factory where they tested elevators. It is currently a Grade II listed building and since 2009 it was resumed as a testing facility again, even though you cannot walk inside, you can get up close and appreciate the imposing height of the building and take fun photos.