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Blackbird Cottage

Kettering, United Kingdom

Near Boughton House

9.6Perfect154 Guest reviews

Overview

Historic thatched holiday home in Grafton Underwood

Historic Building

Blackbird Cottage is a thatched holiday home in the village of Grafton Underwood. The property has a sun terrace and an enclosed garden. The cottage is 22 km from Kelmarsh Hall and 16 km from Rockingham Castle.

Rooms

The cottage is a two-bedroom house with a family room layout. The bathroom is downstairs off the kitchen and has a large walk-in shower. The lounge has a large, comfortable sofa and a dining area.

Amenities

The kitchen has an induction hob and a coffee machine. The enclosed garden has a BBQ, a picnic area, and outdoor furniture. The Pig and Whistle, a tapas bar, is a five-minute walk from the property.

Entertainment

The living room has a TV with Sky and Netflix. Fast free WiFi is available throughout the cottage. Free parking and bicycle parking are available on the property.

Amenities

Pets are welcome and the property provides a pet basket and pet bowls. The cottage has non-smoking rooms throughout. Fire extinguishers and smoke alarms are installed for guest safety.

Highlights

  • Location: 22 km from Kelmarsh Hall, 16 km from Rockingham Castle
  • Rooms: Two-bedroom house with family room layout
  • Dining: Fully equipped kitchen with BBQ, 5 min from a tapas bar
  • Entertainment: TV with Sky and Netflix, fast free WiFi
  • Pets: Welcome with pet basket and bowls, enclosed garden

“Blackbird Cottage strikes a fine balance between its picturesque, quiet rural setting and the thoughtful inclusions that ease a stay, from well-stocked cupboards to helpful local guidance. The recent updates to the kitchen and bathroom, coupled with a comfortable, well-appointed living space, create a genuinely cosy and functional retreat. It's this attention to detail, alongside a rather lovely garden, that makes it feel like a truly considered getaway.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukholidayhomes
"Lovely large enclosed garden for the dog."
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Blackbird Cottage offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

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2 persons 76 m² 1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

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Facilities

Blackbird Cottage offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect9.6/10 Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Pet amenities available

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor

Blackbird Cottage Location

Nn14 3Aa, Kettering, United Kingdom, NN14 3AA
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Explore Kettering

Explore Kettering

Boughton House
30 minutes' walk

A stunning stately home with beautiful gardens, known for its rich history and seasonal guided tours.

St James the Apostle
5 minutes' walk

A serene church famous for its architectural features and calming atmosphere, perfect for a quiet visit.

Twywell Hills and Dales
35 minutes' walk

A nature reserve with picturesque landscapes ideal for hiking and outdoor activities.

The Montagu Monuments
35 minutes' walk

A historical site featuring remarkable monuments set in a peaceful park, showcasing local heritage.

Discover the local attractions near Blackbird Cottage
Experience the notable sites near Blackbird Cottage that showcase the rich history and scenic beauty of the area.
Ideal for history enthusiasts seeking beautiful gardens and architecture:Boughton House
Great for contemplative strolls and reflecting on local heritage:Warkton War Memorial
Well suited for peaceful visits and understanding local history:Geddington War Memorial
Perfect for those interested in architectural beauty and tranquility:St Mary the Virgin Church Weston by Welland
Suited for quiet reflection and enjoying historical architecture:Church of Saint Botolph
Best for scenic walks and photography opportunities:Barton Bridge
Works well for those looking to honor history in a serene setting:RAF Grafton Underwood Memorial
Great for enjoying picturesque views and exploring heritage:Manor House

Getting around

City Centre
Kettering 9 min· 5.9 km
Airports
Cambridge (CBG) 105 min· 69.4 km
London Luton (LTN) 122 min· 81 km
Bus
Bus stop 6 min· 3.4 km
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Property information and rules

Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Blackbird Cottage from previous guests about their experience.

Review score
Based on 102 verified reviews
9.6/10
Perfect
100%Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.6/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.6/10
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