Business Details
14 Years
experience
Adult-Only Self-Catering Holiday Cottages in Leicestershire
Established on a working arable farm near Six Hills, Walton Thorns Farm Holiday Cottages has provided adult-only self-catering accommodation since 2012. Our three individually converted cottages - The Old Hay Barn, Shire Cottage, and Dairy Cottage - offer spacious, well-equipped stays with countryside views. Located in the East Midlands, we combine rural tranquility with accessibility to Loughborough, Leicester, and Nottingham. Our guests appreciate the flexible booking options, guided tractor tours, and proximity to attractions like the Great Central Railway and King Richard III Visitor Centre.With over a decade of experience, we maintain a focus on cleanliness, comfort, and guest satisfaction. Our farms public footpaths and wildlife-rich surroundings enhance the experience, while our comprehensive local guides and online booking system ensure convenience. We adhere to strict terms and conditions to maintain the quality and peaceful environment our guests expect.
Services
Self-Catering Cottages
Online Booking
Guided Tractor Tours
Rural Accommodation
Local Attractions Guide
Details
- Year established: 2012
Highlights and features
- We offer adult-only self-catering cottages in a peaceful rural setting.
- Flexible 3-7 night bookings with online availability.
- Three spacious cottages converted from historic farm buildings.
- Guided tours of our vintage tractor collection available.
- Proximity to attractions like the Great Central Railway and Bradgate Park.
What people say
Cosy, well equipped
Peaceful surroundings
Spotlessly clean
Friendly hosts
Beautiful views
Services
Self-Catering Cottages
Our three self-catering cottages provide comfortable, adult-only accommodation in a rural setting. Each cottage features modern amenities, including fully equipped kitchens, freeview TV, and Wi-Fi. Guests enjoy private patios with countryside views and easy access to local attractions.
Online Booking
Flexible 3-7 night stays can be booked online through our website. The system allows guests to select arrival dates and view availability in real time, with direct contact options for special requests or inquiries.
Guided Tractor Tours
Visitors can explore our vintage tractor collection through guided tours. The collection includes models from Ford, Massey Ferguson, and John Deere, offering a unique insight into agricultural history for enthusiasts.
Rural Accommodation
Set on a working arable farm, our cottages offer immersive countryside experiences. Guests can enjoy walks on public footpaths, wildlife spotting, and the tranquility of a non-party, adult-focused environment.
Local Attractions Guide
We provide detailed guides on nearby attractions, including heritage railways, stately homes, and nature reserves. Our resources help guests plan day trips to destinations within a 40-mile radius of the farm.
Questions
Are pets allowed at Walton Thorns Farm Holiday Cottages?
No, we do not accept pets to maintain our peaceful environment for all guests.
Can I book a stay for less than 3 nights?
Our standard bookings require a minimum of 3 nights, with flexible arrival days.
Are the cottages suitable for families?
Our cottages are adult-only, offering a tranquil retreat for couples and solo travellers.
What local attractions are nearby?
Nearby attractions include the Great Central Railway, Bradgate Park, and Belvoir Castle.
Is Wi-Fi available in the cottages?
Yes, free rural Wi-Fi is provided in all cottages for guest use.
Can I visit the tractor collection without staying overnight?
Guided tours of our vintage tractor collection are available for guests upon request.
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