Guests say
The Bradgate Escape receives glowing praise for its immaculate cleanliness, welcoming hosts, and well-equipped, comfortable accommodation. Guests consistently highlight the relaxing hot tub, thoughtful touches, and excellent proximity to Bradgate Park and local amenities. The property is especially appreciated by dog owners and those seeking a peaceful retreat. Hosts Amanda and Lee are frequently commended for their exceptional hospitality and attention to detail, making guests feel truly at home. Minor suggestions include the addition of outdoor dining furniture. Overall, the property offers a delightful and memorable stay, with guests eager to return.
Cleanliness is repeatedly described as 'spotless', 'immaculate', and 'squeaky clean' in nearly every review, with no negative comments. Guests consistently note the high standard of hygiene throughout the property.
The location is highly praised for its proximity to Bradgate Park, local walks, and amenities. Guests appreciate the peaceful setting and easy access to attractions. One minor note mentioned limited water access for dogs who like to swim.
Comfort is a standout feature, with guests highlighting the cosy living spaces, comfortable beds, and relaxing atmosphere. The property is also noted for accommodating guests with mobility needs.
Facilities are described as excellent, with a well-equipped kitchen, modern appliances, and a well-maintained hot tub. The only suggestion was for an outdoor dining table, but otherwise, guests felt nothing was lacking.
Guests frequently mention thoughtful touches such as welcome packs, birthday decorations, treats for dogs, and personalised gestures. While these gifts are warmly appreciated, it should be noted that such extras are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
A couple’s retreat with private hot tub, stylish interiors, enclosed courtyard garden, dog-friendly walks from the door, and easy access to Bradgate Park, Beacon Hill, and the National Space Centre.. 1 step to entrance.
Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Smart TV, Sky
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Air Fryer, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine
Bedroom: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet.
Tucked beside the friendly owners’ home in the charming Leicestershire village of Anstey, The Bradgate Escape offers a private and peaceful retreat perfect for couples seeking a romantic break. Step through the front door into a beautifully designed open-plan living room and kitchen, complete with a high breakfast bar, ideal for relaxed meals or evening drinks together. Thoughtfully furnished throughout, the space combines comfort and style for a truly homely feel. The spacious double bedroom opens through french doors onto a private enclosed courtyard garden, where you can unwind in the hot tub and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Robes and slippers are provided for that extra touch of comfort. Dogs are warmly welcomed, and with Bradgate Park just moments away, it’s a paradise for walkers and nature lovers alike. For added indulgence, guests can pre-arrange special occasion packages with the owner - champagne, chocolates, flowers, or breakfast hampers featuring continental or full English ingredients. An EV charger is available for guest use (local charges apply).
Nestled on the edge of Anstey, known as the ‘Gateway to Charnwood Forest,’ the property is ideally placed for exploring some of Leicestershire’s most scenic and historic locations. Just a few minutes away lies Bradgate Park, a stunning deer park once home to Lady Jane Grey, offering miles of walking trails, hilltop views, and picnic spots. Nearby Beacon Hill Country Park rewards visitors with panoramic views across the countryside and is perfect for hiking or cycling. For a change of pace, head to Leicester, home to the world-renowned National Space Centre, the King Richard III Visitor Centre, and a vibrant shopping and dining scene. The surrounding villages and market towns, including Rothley and Mountsorrel, offer charming pubs, tea rooms, and local boutiques to discover. Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion or simply seeking a quiet countryside escape, The Bradgate Escape promises a relaxing and memorable stay.
Only dogs allowed at the property.
Suitable for up to 2 pets
Nearby points of interest
- National Space Centre
- Leicester Museum & Art Gallery
- Leicester Museum and Art Gallery
- Tropical Birdland
- Castle Donington Museum
- Manchester Museum
- Donington Park
- Twycross Zoo
- De Montfort University
- University of Leicester
Reviews (24)
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Grant Bosence
5 ⭐accomodation and welcome ,Amanda and family were perfect attentive hosts ,a perfect escape ,recommended to all don't think just book and enjoy 👌
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Robert Horton
Excellent relaxing break lovely accommodation and the owners went above and beyond to look after us
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Mike Phipps
A beautiful accommodation with very welcoming hosts.. a lovely relaxing weekeng... wanted for nothing... would highly recommend