Northamptonshire
Accommodating 18-20 guests
Northamptonshire
Accommodating 18-20 guests
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Carrington Manor, a breath-taking Grade II* Listed Jacobean country house, graces the idyllic village of Mears Ashby in Northamptonshire. This remarkable property accommodates 18 adults and 2 children, offering resplendent comfort across 9 bedrooms and 2 daybeds. Nestled atop an elevated perch, it encompasses 11 acres of enchanting gardens and grounds. Here, you'll find a tennis court, hot tub (extra charge), a lively games room, picturesque ornamental lakes, a babbling stream and lush woodland.
Location - Carrington Manor stands on the southern edge of the delightful Northamptonshire village of Mears Ashby. The market towns of Market Harborough and Olney are within easy driving distance. Major towns and cities within reach include Northampton (7 miles) Milton Keynes (27 miles) and Leicester (36 miles).
Nearest Train Station: Wellingborough (11 minute drive)
Nearest Airport: Luton and Birmingham are 1 hour and Heathrow is 90 minutes
London: just over a 90-minute drive or by train in 47 minutes (St. Pancras to Wellingborough)
18 Adults and 2 Children (using day beds)
BBQ - Gas is provided
Cafetiere
Sorry no dogs or pets allowed
Location - Carrington Manor stands on the southern edge of the delightful Northamptonshire village of Mears Ashby. The market towns of Market Harborough and Olney are within easy driving distance. Major towns and cities within reach include Northampton (7 miles) Milton Keynes (27 miles) and Leicester (36 miles).
Nearest Train Station: Wellingborough (11 minute drive)
Nearest Airport: Luton and Birmingham are 1 hour and Heathrow is 90 minutes
London: just over a 90-minute drive or by train in 47 minutes (St. Pancras to Wellingborough)
Nestled behind elegant wrought iron gates and along a serene gravelled driveway, Carrington Manor welcomes guests to a captivating world. At the heart of the estate lies a picturesque grass turning circle, adorned by a majestic raised stone sundial, adding an air of timeless beauty.
Accommodating a maximum of 18 adults and 2 children (using 2 day beds for an additional charge), this enchanting residence boasts 9 exquisitely appointed bedrooms and 2 cosy daybeds, complemented by 5 stylish bathrooms, 3 of which are luxuriously en suite.
Ground Floor
Hallway: expansive hallway adorned with gleaming oak flooring and a majestic open stone fireplace, featuring a splendid 18th-century staircase ascending to the enchanting first floor.
Disco room: sparkling disco room adorned with a mesmerizing glitter ball, furnished with comfortable seating, and enhanced by a state-of-the-art Sonos sound system and dazzling lighting.
Dining room: an elegant room with an open stone fireplace, the dining table can seat 20 guests
Drawing room: s splendid, expansive chamber adorned with a grand fireplace, cosy sofas, and captivating architectural details in the ceiling. The exquisite French doors reveal a delightful garden terrace.
Library: this room offers breath-taking vistas of the house's frontage and the gardens stretching towards the serene lake. Adorned with an exquisite marble mantelpiece, the open fireplace adds a touch of grandeur to the ambiance. Entertainment options abound, featuring a television equipped with a comprehensive Sky package and a PlayStation 4. Moreover, an assortment of board games, a chess board, and a collection of captivating books are available for your enjoyment.
Rear hallway: the rear hallway boasts a breathtaking staircase adorned with intricately carved armorial bearings featuring majestic griffins on every newel post.
Kitchen: a stunning bespoke Chalon kitchen boasts exquisite black granite worktops, complemented by a lavish array of features. Among its impressive amenities are a majestic fire 4-oven AGA, a versatile 6-ring gas hob, two spacious fridges, and a convenient dishwasher. To accommodate social gatherings, the breakfast table graciously accommodates up to 10 guests.
Conservatory: a delightful sanctuary for peaceful escapes, where one can unwind, immerse themselves in a good book, and revel in the serenity. Adorned with cosy rattan chairs, boasting charming stone flag floors, and featuring doors that open onto the enchanting dining terrace, it truly offers an idyllic retreat.
Downstairs cloakroom: elegant ground-level powder room featuring a stylish water closet.
First Floor
Master bedroom: exquisite chamber featuring a magnificent super king size four-poster bed and panoramic vistas encompassing the house's facade, gardens, and lakes.
Master en-suite bathroom: two exquisite en-suites, one boasting an elegant free-standing roll-top bath and the other showcasing a luxurious wet room shower.
Bedroom 2: spacious double bedroom featuring a luxurious king size bed adorned with an elegant stone fire surround.
Bedroom 3: expansive double bedroom featuring a luxurious king-size bed, complemented by an en-suite boasting an elegant free-standing roll top bath.
Bedroom 4: spacious double bedroom featuring an indulgent king size bed.
Bedroom 5: cosy twin bedroom adorned with a charming stone fire surround.
Shower room: featuring a sleek and modern shower cubicle.
Cloakroom: elegant cloakroom featuring a private and well-appointed separate bathroom.
Second Floor
Bedroom 6: ample double bedroom featuring a comfortable double-size bed, accompanied by an en-suite bathroom boasting a luxurious separate bath.
Bedroom 7: cosy and tastefully furnished twin bedroom.
Bedroom 8: twin bedroom adorned with charming decor.
Bedroom 9: cosy and inviting twin bedroom.
Bathroom: luxurious bathroom featuring an exquisite, freestanding roll-top bath.
Grounds
Carrington Manor boasts a picturesque south-west facing outdoor dining terrace, offering breath-taking views of the sprawling grounds, serene lakes, and charming woodlands beyond. The terrace is equipped with a convenient gas BBQ and a versatile paella maker, ideal for delightful al fresco dining experiences.
The property's extensive grounds provide a delightful array of activities to captivate and entertain guests. These include a tennis court, a tranquil lake with boat access (prior permission required), a thrilling trampoline, an enchanting wooden playhouse, a refreshing paddling pool, football nets for friendly matches, and an elegant croquet setup. Additionally, a luxurious hot tub is available for an extra cost of £250.
A highlight of the grounds is the Games barn, featuring an assortment of engaging entertainment options such as table tennis, table football, air hockey, and a dart board.
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