The Milk Place
ID: S1330158
- Bedrooms 1
- ・ Sleeps 2
- ・ Pets No
Guests say
Guests have consistently praised The Milk Place for its cleanliness, comfort, and peaceful farm setting. The cottage is well-equipped and offers a tidy environment with thoughtful touches, providing a relaxing retreat amidst rural views and friendly hosts.
Reviewers unanimously mention the cleanliness of the cottage, describing it as clean, comfortable, and tidy, indicating a high standard of hygiene.
The location is appreciated for its peacefulness and beautiful rural setting, suggesting a serene and pleasant environment.
While most guests found the cottage comfortable, one mentioned the bed being slightly uncomfortable, which slightly lowers the score.
The kitchen is noted to be well-presented and well-equipped. Overall, the cottage is thought to have everything needed for a stay, although no specific mention of maintenance is made.
Guests have noted thoughtful extras and a welcome package, enhancing their experience. However, as gifts are not guaranteed, this is a pleasant addition rather than a consistent offering.
About this property
A cute and quirky barn conversion set close to the beautiful town of Melton Mowbray.. All on the
Ground Floor:
Living room: 42" Smart TV, Electric Woodburner
Kitchen: Breakfast Bar, Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer
First Floor:
Bedroom: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Ensuite: Walk-In Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet.
Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking.. The Milk Place, situated on a working farm, with calves and cattle as your neighbours provides an ideal base for exploring the attractions of the neighbouring countryside and counties. The owners have converted part of the barn to a cute, cosy and quiet holiday let catering for couples wishing to have a taste of the country life.
The well-equipped kitchen provides the equipment you need to rustle up an English breakfast or to make a pack up for your day out exploring. The modest living room with an electric log burner effect heater leads into the double bedroom. The owner has provided a small sitting out area just under the shelter of the main barn.
Surrounded by open countryside, the verdant landscape offers all sorts of outside activities, with excellent walks and cycle routes straight from the door. Set on the edge of the Vale of Belvoir, Belvoir Castle is nearby and the magnificent 3000-acre Rutland Water attracts visitors worldwide to enjoy water sports, bird watching, walking and cycling. Take a trip aboard the Rutland Belle Cruiser, visit the famous ospreys at Egleton Nature Reserve, or browse around Barnsdale Gardens, designed by the late Geoff Hamilton. Sherwood Park, Rufford Country Park and Clumber Park are all well worth a day out, or you can enjoy a stroll alongside Grantham Canal with superb walks along the towpath. The market town of Oakham, Stamford and Grantham, as well as Melton Mowbray are all nearby, and for serious shopping, Nottingham is a must. Shop 9 miles, pub and restaurant 1¼ miles.
Also on the farm is property Hill Farm (UKC1026) which can be booked together with The Milk Place, catering for up to 12 guests.
Free WiFi
The property is located on a working farm.
Children must be supervised on site due to possible safety hazards.
Pets must be kept on a lead at all times.
Nearby points of interest
- Belvoir Castle & The Engine Yard
- Harlaxton Manor
- Belton House (National Trust)
- Sheringham Park
- Grantham Museum
- Nottingham Contemporary
- Floralands Farm Park
- Nottingham Trent University
Reviews (5)
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Anthony Brooks
We had an excellent stay here, so peaceful with just a few calves for company. The place was clean and comfortable.
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Confirmed Guest
Clean, comfortable and quiet. What more could one want for a few days of relaxation.
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Tina
Lovely well appointed cottage with everything we needed, clean, tidy, thoughtful extras. We enjoyed the farm setting, lovely rural views, friendly and helpful hosts.