Guests say
Guests consistently praise the property for its luxurious touches, spaciousness, and high-quality facilities, including a well-equipped kitchen, comfortable beds, and entertainment options like a hot tub, sauna, and games room. The property's cleanliness and the hosts' welcoming nature are also frequently highlighted, with special mentions of the thoughtful gestures such as gifts on arrival.
Reviewers consistently mention the property's spotless condition and high standard of cleanliness, indicating meticulous maintenance and attention to detail.
The property's location is generally seen as positive, with convenient access to local amenities and attractions. However, one review mentioned its proximity to a school, which could be a consideration outside of school holidays.
Guests frequently commend the property for its luxurious and comfortable furnishings, ample seating, and cosy beds, contributing to a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
The property boasts a range of facilities that guests find exceptional, including a hot tub, sauna, and games room. Some minor suggestions for improvement were noted, such as additional showers and an awning for the hot tub.
The hosts' thoughtfulness is evident through the provision of welcome gifts such as prosecco and chocolates, although it is important to note that such gestures, while appreciated, are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
85A Braybrooke Road is a stylish, detached holiday home situated in the town of Desborough, Northamptonshire. This contemporary abode is the perfect place to relax and unwind, boasting a luxurious hot tub, private games room with sauna, an opulent bar room, and an open-plan living space, making it a wonderful base for a large family or group celebration. Benefit from four off-road parking spaces, before taking in the grandeur of your new home-from-home. Be wowed by the living spaces, with a well-equipped kitchen, filled with state-of-the-art appliances, a dedicated dining area, and a sumptuous corner sofa, enveloping the wall-mounted Smart TV; with a neighbouring snug and study on offer, there’s plenty of space to enjoy quiet time away from the home. Prepare meals, chill your wine, and gather as a ten, wining and dining whilst planning your itinerary, ahead of spending the evening in the bar room or continuing through into the games room, both ideal spaces for entertaining; you’ll even locate a private sauna, perfect for some rejuvenation. If the weather allows, throw open the bi-fold doors and relish in an alfresco affair, with an enclosed and exclusive garden to make use of, where you can bask in the sunshine until nightfall, followed by a soak in the indulgent hot tub. With five beautifully-presented bedrooms on offer, all with plush bedding, select from a super-king-size with Smart TV and en-suite walk-in shower, a king-size with en-suite walk-in shower, two further king-size bedrooms, and a double, all serviced by a sleek bathroom with freestanding bath, and a handy cloakroom. Resting in the heart of Desborough, you will find a selection of pubs, restaurants, shops, and amenities to ease your self-catered stay. For something a little further afield, visit the fascinating village of Rushton, home to the iconic Rushton Triangular Lodge, and Rushton Hall Hotel and Spa, or take a trip to the market town of Market Harborough, with its museums, shops, and riverside eateries. Continue onto Northampton, where you can stop off at the Pitsford Water & Rutland Water, for nature-filled walks, explore the lively markets, stroll around the tranquil parks and gardens, tour Delapré Abbey, discover Althorp Estate, home of Princess Diana’s family, and take a boat trip along the River Nene, before sampling the local cuisine at some of the town’s finest restaurants. 85A Braybrooke Road, experience the ultimate break at this lavish abode.
Desborough is a Northamptonshire town, resting between Rushton and Braybrooke in central England. With a selection of convenience stores and supermarkets, along with The R Inn Hotel and Pub, Bar 76, and a leisure centre, guests have all the essentials whilst visiting the area. For further amenities, visitors can head to Rothwell, home to a variety of shops and eateries, or a little further to Kettering. Set near The Plens Nature Reserve and Rothwell Gullet, outdoor enthusiasts will have plenty of walking and cycling opportunities to take advantage of, before heading into Kettering, for a fun day out at Wicksteed Park. Heading towards Northampton, attractions are plentiful, with Lamport Hall & Gardens, Northampton & Lamport Railway, and Sywell Country Park worth a visit, before touring the town, its plethora of shops and eateries, and its historical sites, along with the Northampton Washlands.
Accommodation
Five bedrooms: 1 x super-king-size with Smart TV, Juliet balcony, walk-in wardrobe, and en-suite walk-in shower, basin, and WC, 1 x king-size with Juliet balcony and en-suite walk-in shower, basin, and WC, 1 x king-size with Juliet balcony, 1 x king-size, 1 x double.
Note: From January 2025, the property will feature an extra bedroom, bringing the maximum occupancy level up to 12 guests.
Bathroom with freestanding bath, handheld shower, double basin, and WC.
Cloakroom with basin and WC.
Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area, and sitting area.
Snug.
Sauna.
Utility with washing machine.
Study.
Bar room.
Gas central heating and underfloor heating on ground floor.
Double electric oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, coffee maker, wine chiller.
5 x Smart TV, WiFi, table football, selection of games.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Travel cot, highchair, 2 x stairgate, and baby bath available.
Off-road parking for 4 cars.
Enclosed rear garden with patio, lawn, furniture (only from April to September) and hot tub.
Sorry, no pets and no smoking.
Shop 0.1 miles, pub 0.5 miles.
Note: There are steps in the garden, please take care.
Please Note: This property has a 3 night minimum stay during peak times, school holidays and half terms.
Nearby points of interest
- Kelmarsh Tunnel
Reviews (23)
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Elaine
It is spacious, clean, modern with everything you need to have a wonderful time. The bar area was a lovely space to have a good catchup. Beds were comfortable and the master bedroom is massive. Prosecco and chocolates were a lovely welcome gift from the owners. Also lots of videos suppliednon how everything works Overall definitely recommend 100%
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Lisa
The facilityâs were brilliant, kept us all entertained. The location was good although it is next door to a school, we visited during the school holidays so wasnât an issue. The only feed back we have is that the hot tub area would benefit from a higher privacy screen.
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Gemma
It was absolutely perfect for getting together with friends for a weekend. So much room to entertain/celebrate - and something for everyone within the house. The hosts were so welcoming and helpful. I couldnât fault a single thing and would absolutely go back! 10/10 would recommend. Best place I have ever stayed.