Holiday cottages in Leicestershire

This historical county, home of the last Plantagenet King of England, Richard III, is where tourism began. With its rolling landscape, perfect for exploring by foot or bike, or its 70 miles of waterways or the vastness of the National Forest, this is a destination where you relax and unwind amongst the great outdoors. As you wander along Leicester's ancient lanes, passing the medieval Guildhall and historic cathedral you will have a taste of the 2000 years of history that surrounds this area. For a more up-to-date activity, why not visit the National Space Centre and explore the universe around us? Discover the beauty of this area from one of our holiday cottages in Leicestershire.

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Holiday cottages in Leicestershire

Popular cottages in Leicestershire

Tastefully modernised open plan living space | Paddocks View, Newbold Coleorton, near Ashby de la Zouch

Newbold Coleorton, near Ashby de la Zouch, Leicestershire

Paddocks View

Hot Tub
Luxury
Wifi
  • Sleeps up to 6
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 1 pet allowed

4

out of 5

6 nights

From

£949
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Living room | Brick Kiln Cottage, Burton Overy

Burton Overy, Leicestershire

Brick Kiln Cottage

Pets stay free
Luxury
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 6
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 1 pet allowed

5

out of 5

6 nights

From

£479
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Exterior | Rainbow Cottage, Market Bosworth

Market Bosworth, Leicestershire

Rainbow Cottage

Pets stay free
Wifi
Enclosed Garden / Patio
Detached
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 1 pet allowed

5

out of 5

4 nights

From

£515
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 large detached farmhouse | Hill Farm - HIll Farm, Harby, near Melton Mowbray

Harby, near Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire

Hill Farm

Pets stay free
Wifi
Car parking on site
Enclosed Garden / Patio
  • Sleeps up to 10
  • 6 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 1 pet allowed

4.5

out of 5

10 nights

From

£945
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Living room | Bailey’s Tavern, Asfordby, Near Melton Mowbray

Asfordby, Near Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire

Bailey’s Tavern

Pets stay free
Wifi
Car parking on site
Enclosed Garden / Patio
  • Sleeps up to 5
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 3 pets allowed

4.5

out of 5

5 nights

From

£435
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Hot Tub | Bridge House, Near Overseal

Near Overseal, Leicestershire

Bridge House

Hot Tub
Car parking on site
Enclosed Garden / Patio
  • Sleeps up to 5
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 0 pets allowed

4

out of 5

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Living room | The Coach House, Beeby

Beeby, Leicestershire

The Coach House

Pets stay free
Wifi
Car parking on site
Garden / Patio
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 1 pet allowed

4.8

out of 5

4 nights

From

£495
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Exterior | The Milk Place - HIll Farm, Harby, near Melton Mowbray

Harby, near Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire

The Milk Place

Wifi
Car parking on site
Detached
  • Sleeps up to 2
  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 0 pets allowed

4.3

out of 5

2 nights

From

£315
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Exterior | The Lodge, Drayton
Customers' Choice

Drayton, Leicestershire

The Lodge

Pets stay free
Wifi
Car parking on site
Detached
  • Sleeps up to 8
  • 4 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 1 pet allowed

4.8

out of 5

8 nights

From

£515
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Exterior | The Old Exchange, Market Bosworth

Market Bosworth, Leicestershire

The Old Exchange

Wifi
Car parking on site
Enclosed Garden / Patio
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 0 pets allowed

5

out of 5

4 nights

From

£525
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Dog friendly cottages in Leicestershire

Tastefully modernised open plan living space | Paddocks View, Newbold Coleorton, near Ashby de la Zouch

Newbold Coleorton, near Ashby de la Zouch, Leicestershire

Paddocks View

Hot Tub
Luxury
Wifi
  • Sleeps up to 6
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 1 pet allowed

4

out of 5

6 nights

From

£949
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Living room | Brick Kiln Cottage, Burton Overy

Burton Overy, Leicestershire

Brick Kiln Cottage

Pets stay free
Luxury
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 6
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 1 pet allowed

5

out of 5

6 nights

From

£479
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Exterior | Lodge Cottage, Belvoir, near Grantham

Belvoir, near Grantham, Leicestershire

Lodge Cottage

Pets stay free
Wifi
Car parking on site
Pub within 1 mile
  • Sleeps up to 8
  • 4 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

8 nights

From

£1,750
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Exterior | Croxton Park House, Croxton Kerrial, near Grantham

Croxton Kerrial, near Grantham, Leicestershire

Croxton Park House

Pets stay free
Luxury
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 12
  • 5 bedrooms
  • 3 bathrooms
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

12 nights

From

£4,450
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Living room | Little Lodge, Walcote, near Lutterworth

Walcote, near Lutterworth, Leicestershire

Little Lodge

Pets stay free
Hot Tub
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 6
  • 4 bedrooms
  • 4 bathrooms
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

6 nights

From

£829
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On-site amenities | Oak - Stoughton Grange, Oadby

Oadby, Leicestershire

Stoughton Grange - Oak

Pets stay free
Car parking on site
Garden / Patio
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 1 pet allowed

4 nights

From

£519
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Patio | No. 1 Meynell Mews - Meynell Mews, Breedon on the Hill

Breedon on the Hill, Leicestershire

Meynell Mews - No. 1 Meynell Mews

Wifi
Car parking on site
Pub within 1 mile
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

4 nights

From

£509
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Exterior | Rainbow Cottage, Market Bosworth

Market Bosworth, Leicestershire

Rainbow Cottage

Pets stay free
Wifi
Enclosed Garden / Patio
Detached
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 1 pet allowed

5

out of 5

4 nights

From

£515
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 large detached farmhouse | Hill Farm - HIll Farm, Harby, near Melton Mowbray

Harby, near Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire

Hill Farm

Pets stay free
Wifi
Car parking on site
Enclosed Garden / Patio
  • Sleeps up to 10
  • 6 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 1 pet allowed

4.5

out of 5

10 nights

From

£945
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Living room | Bailey’s Tavern, Asfordby, Near Melton Mowbray

Asfordby, Near Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire

Bailey’s Tavern

Pets stay free
Wifi
Car parking on site
Enclosed Garden / Patio
  • Sleeps up to 5
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 3 pets allowed

4.5

out of 5

5 nights

From

£435
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Romantic cottages in Leicestershire

Living room | Tadpole Cottage, Plungar

Plungar, Leicestershire

Tadpole Cottage

Wifi
Pub within 1 mile
Garden / Patio
  • Sleeps up to 6
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 0 pets allowed

6 nights

From

£489
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Living room | Brick Kiln Cottage, Burton Overy

Burton Overy, Leicestershire

Brick Kiln Cottage

Pets stay free
Luxury
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 6
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 1 pet allowed

5

out of 5

6 nights

From

£479
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Exterior | Lodge Cottage, Belvoir, near Grantham

Belvoir, near Grantham, Leicestershire

Lodge Cottage

Pets stay free
Wifi
Car parking on site
Pub within 1 mile
  • Sleeps up to 8
  • 4 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

8 nights

From

£1,750
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Exterior | Croxton Park House, Croxton Kerrial, near Grantham

Croxton Kerrial, near Grantham, Leicestershire

Croxton Park House

Pets stay free
Luxury
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 12
  • 5 bedrooms
  • 3 bathrooms
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

12 nights

From

£4,450
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Living room | Little Lodge, Walcote, near Lutterworth

Walcote, near Lutterworth, Leicestershire

Little Lodge

Pets stay free
Hot Tub
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 6
  • 4 bedrooms
  • 4 bathrooms
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

6 nights

From

£829
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 large detached farmhouse | Hill Farm - HIll Farm, Harby, near Melton Mowbray

Harby, near Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire

Hill Farm

Pets stay free
Wifi
Car parking on site
Enclosed Garden / Patio
  • Sleeps up to 10
  • 6 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 1 pet allowed

4.5

out of 5

10 nights

From

£945
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Living room | Bailey’s Tavern, Asfordby, Near Melton Mowbray

Asfordby, Near Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire

Bailey’s Tavern

Pets stay free
Wifi
Car parking on site
Enclosed Garden / Patio
  • Sleeps up to 5
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 3 pets allowed

4.5

out of 5

5 nights

From

£435
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Exterior | The Stables, Sproxton

Sproxton, Leicestershire

The Stables

Pets stay free
Luxury
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 2
  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

2 nights

From

£345
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Hot Tub | Bridge House, Near Overseal

Near Overseal, Leicestershire

Bridge House

Hot Tub
Car parking on site
Enclosed Garden / Patio
  • Sleeps up to 5
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 0 pets allowed

4

out of 5

For price, add a start date

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Exterior | The Lodge, Drayton
Customers' Choice

Drayton, Leicestershire

The Lodge

Pets stay free
Wifi
Car parking on site
Detached
  • Sleeps up to 8
  • 4 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 1 pet allowed

4.8

out of 5

8 nights

From

£515
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Inspiration of things to see and do in our Leicestershire holiday cottages

This county in the East Midlands of England, offers a diverse range of attractions, history, and cultural experiences. Here are the top five things to see and do in Leicestershire:

  1. Leicester Cathedral and Richard III Visitor Centre: Explore Leicester Cathedral, where the remains of King Richard III were discovered. Visit the Richard III Visitor Centre to learn about the king's life and the archaeological findings.

  2. Bradgate Park: Enjoy the natural beauty of Bradgate Park, a historic deer park where you can walk, picnic, and spot wildlife. Visit the ruins of Bradgate House, the birthplace of Lady Jane Grey.

  3. National Space Centre: Discover the wonders of space at the National Space Centre in Leicester. Explore interactive exhibits, see real spacecraft, and learn about the universe.

  4. Belvoir Castle: Visit Belvoir Castle, a stately home with breathtaking architecture and stunning gardens. Take guided tours of the castle's opulent interiors and enjoy the picturesque surroundings.

  5. Bosworth Battlefield Heritage Centre: Learn about the Battle of Bosworth, a pivotal moment in English history, at the Bosworth Battlefield Heritage Centre. Explore the exhibition and guided walks.

Bonus: Explore Leicester's multicultural neighbourhoods and diverse dining scene, visit the Great Central Railway for a heritage steam train experience, or take a leisurely walk along the Grand Union Canal.