Business Details
45 Years
experience
Self Catering Accommodation in Oundle
Established in 1981, Oundle Cottage Breaks offers meticulously restored self-catering cottages in the heart of Oundle, Northamptonshire's historic market town. Our three properties, nestled within a secluded walled courtyard, combine period charm with modern comforts, including fully equipped kitchens, central heating, and complimentary Wi-Fi. Each cottage sleeps between 2 and 4 guests, featuring private outdoor spaces with gas BBQs and access to communal laundry facilities. Located adjacent to the town's historic Market Place, we provide free parking in the adjacent Co-Op car park and welcome both leisure and business travellers.Our properties include Groom's Cottage, Courtyard Cottage (accessible for guests with mobility needs), and the two-bedroom Stable Cottage. With over four decades of experience, we maintain a commitment to preserving the site's heritage while ensuring contemporary comfort. The surrounding gardens feature plants historically used in apothecary practices, adding unique character to your stay. We offer flexible arrival/departure times and maintain consistent pricing year-round without seasonal variations.
Services
Self Catering Cottages
Short Break Accommodation
Accessible Cottage
Pet Friendly Stays
Historic Building Stays
Details
- Year established: 1981
Highlights and features
- We offer secluded courtyard accommodation in historic Oundle since 1981
- Properties feature period architecture with modern amenities including free Wi-Fi
- Complimentary parking available in adjacent public car park
- Courtyard Cottage approved under National Accessibility Scheme
- Gardens feature historic apothecary plants and outdoor seating areas
Services
Self Catering Cottages
Our self-catering cottages in Oundle combine historic charm with modern comforts. Each property features fully equipped kitchens, central heating, and complimentary Wi-Fi. Guests enjoy private outdoor spaces with gas BBQs and access to shared laundry facilities in a secluded walled courtyard setting.
Accessible Accommodation
Courtyard Cottage offers accessible ground-floor living with wet room facilities. Designed to National Accessibility Scheme standards, this property provides step-free access and spacious layouts for guests with mobility needs while maintaining the building's historic character.
Historic Stays
Stay in restored 18th-century buildings with original architectural features. Properties include former coach houses and stables, featuring period details like exposed beams and limestone walls. The gardens showcase plants historically used in apothecary practices for an authentic heritage experience.
Short Breaks
Flexible booking options available for short stays, with minimum three-night requirements. Properties accommodate 2-4 guests, ideal for weekend getaways or business trips. Pricing remains consistent year-round without seasonal variations.
Pet Friendly Cottages
Selected properties welcome pets, allowing guests to bring their animals on holiday. Secure courtyard setting provides safe outdoor space for pets. Nearby walking routes along the River Nene and in Rockingham Forest offer scenic exercise opportunities for dogs.
People
Richard Simmonds
Owner
Co-owner of Oundle Cottage Breaks since 1981, Richard oversees property maintenance and guest services. With Christine, he has preserved the historic buildings while ensuring modern comforts for visitors.
Christine Simmonds
Owner
Co-owner managing reservations and guest communications. Christine has maintained the business since acquisition in 1981, ensuring consistent quality and service standards across all properties.
Questions
What cottages are available for booking?
We offer three self-catering cottages: Groom's Cottage (sleeps 2), Courtyard Cottage (sleeps 2, accessible), and Stable Cottage (sleeps 4).
How can I make a reservation?
Contact us via phone or email to check availability. A £50 deposit per cottage secures your booking, with balance due four weeks prior to arrival.
Are pets allowed in the cottages?
Selected properties welcome pets. Please enquire about specific cottage policies and any additional requirements for animal guests.
What amenities are provided?
All cottages include bed linen, towels, electricity, free parking, and Wi-Fi. Communal laundry facilities and outdoor seating with gas BBQs are available.
Is the accommodation accessible for disabled guests?
Courtyard Cottage is approved under the National Accessibility Scheme with ground-floor living and wet room facilities.
What is the cancellation policy?
Deposits are non-refundable. If balance is paid and we can re-let, we'll refund all or part of the payment.
