10/10 Excellent
Francis A.
3 May 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The perfect country idyll.
Francis A.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2022
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THE DOWER HOUSE, family friendly, with open fire in Sharnbrook
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Reviews
9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 61399.3 sq ft
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Bedford, East Anglia
- Bedford Autodrome13 min drive
- Santa Pod Raceway24 min drive
- Bedford Park24 min drive
- London (LTN-Luton)58 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 King Bed
Bedroom 3
1 King Bed
3 bathrooms
Bathroom
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
En-suite Bathroom
Toilet · Shower only
En-suite Bathroom
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Garden
Dining area
About this property
THE DOWER HOUSE, family friendly, with open fire in Sharnbrook
A semi-detached house set near the town of Bedford in Bedfordshire, it can sleep six people in three bedrooms.
Please note: This property can only accommodate check ins on a Monday or Friday and has a 2 night minimum stay. The Dower House is a semi-detached house based near the town of Bedford in Bedfordshire. It has three bedrooms comprising of two super king size zip/inks which can be twins and one has an en-suite, a king with an en-suite, a family bathroom and a cloakroom, it can sleep six people. Also inside there is a kitchen and a living dining room with a woodburning stove. To the outside there is ample off road parking, a patio with a table and chairs, a lawn with a table, chairs and a gas barbecue. The Dower House is an excellent cottage in a great location.
Amenities: Oil central heating and underfloor heating with woodburning stove. Electric cooker, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer, dishwasher, 50" TV with Freeview, 3 x TV, DVD, WIFI, selection of books and DVDs, Fuel, power and starter pack for stove inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Travel cot and highchair. Ample off road parking. Patio with table and chairs, lawn with table, chairs and charcoal BBQ and firepit. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Shop 5 miles, pub 5 mins walk. Note: Games room is shared occasionally. Note: Electric car charging is not available at this property. Note: the property has external CCTV's only. Please note: a starter park of charcoal is provided for the BBQ.
Region: Cambridge is a delight to visit in any season: relax in its many pubs, restaurants and cafes whilst exploring the shops around the historic market place. If you want to get up, out and about, you couldn’t have picked a better county to explore.
Town: Sharnbrook is a village and civil parish resting in the Borough of Bedford in Bedfordshire, England. It is located nine miles north of Bedford, and to the north of the River Great Ouse. The village is home to a range of shops which include a baker, butcher, supermarket, newsagent and grocer. A regular commuter train service into London Kings Cross and to Luton Airport also runs from Bedford Station.
Please note: This property can only accommodate check ins on a Monday or Friday and has a 2 night minimum stay. The Dower House is a semi-detached house based near the town of Bedford in Bedfordshire. It has three bedrooms comprising of two super king size zip/inks which can be twins and one has an en-suite, a king with an en-suite, a family bathroom and a cloakroom, it can sleep six people. Also inside there is a kitchen and a living dining room with a woodburning stove. To the outside there is ample off road parking, a patio with a table and chairs, a lawn with a table, chairs and a gas barbecue. The Dower House is an excellent cottage in a great location.
Amenities: Oil central heating and underfloor heating with woodburning stove. Electric cooker, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer, dishwasher, 50" TV with Freeview, 3 x TV, DVD, WIFI, selection of books and DVDs, Fuel, power and starter pack for stove inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Travel cot and highchair. Ample off road parking. Patio with table and chairs, lawn with table, chairs and charcoal BBQ and firepit. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Shop 5 miles, pub 5 mins walk. Note: Games room is shared occasionally. Note: Electric car charging is not available at this property. Note: the property has external CCTV's only. Please note: a starter park of charcoal is provided for the BBQ.
Region: Cambridge is a delight to visit in any season: relax in its many pubs, restaurants and cafes whilst exploring the shops around the historic market place. If you want to get up, out and about, you couldn’t have picked a better county to explore.
Town: Sharnbrook is a village and civil parish resting in the Borough of Bedford in Bedfordshire, England. It is located nine miles north of Bedford, and to the north of the River Great Ouse. The village is home to a range of shops which include a baker, butcher, supermarket, newsagent and grocer. A regular commuter train service into London Kings Cross and to Luton Airport also runs from Bedford Station.
Property manager
Sykes Holiday Cottages
Languages
English
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
About the area
Bedford
Bedford is home to this cottage. Cineworld Rushden Lakes and Colmworth and North Bedfordshire Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Stanwick Lakes Country Park and Paxton Pits Nature Reserve. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Kiln Park or Bedford Autodrome. Explore all the area has to offer with hiking/biking trails and cycling.
Bedford, East Anglia
What's nearby
- Bedford Autodrome - 13 min drive - 8.6 km
- Rushden Lakes Shopping Centre - 18 min drive - 13.9 km
- Santa Pod Raceway - 24 min drive - 19.6 km
- Bedford Park - 24 min drive - 24.8 km
- Wyboston Lakes Golf Course - 28 min drive - 26.9 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Fox & Hounds - 7 min drive
- Costa Coffee - 13 min drive
- Star & Garter - 10 min drive
- Domino's Pizza - 12 min drive
- Tandoori Takeaway - 14 min drive
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Reviews
9.6
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Learn moreOpens in a new window9.6/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
9.2/10
Communication
9.2/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
John S.
31 Jul 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Pristine, excellent
John S.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2024
10/10 Excellent
JENNY W.
29 Dec 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect Christmas break
JENNY W.
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2022
8/10 Good
Birgitte K.
29 Oct 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy
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Birgitte K.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2019
About the host
Hosted by Sykes Holiday Cottages
Over three floors. Three bedrooms: 1 x second floor super king-size double (zip/link, can be twin on request) with en-suite bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC, 1 x first floor super king-size double (zip/link, can be twin on request) with en-suite bath, shower over, basin and WC, 1 x ground floor king-size double with en-suite shower, basin and WC. Ground floor basin and WC. Kitchen. Sitting room with dining area and woodburning stove, Games room with table tennis and darts available.
What makes this property unique
Oil central heating and underfloor heating with woodburning stove. Electric cooker, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer, dishwasher, 50" TV with Freeview, 3 x TV, DVD, WIFI, selection of books and DVDs, Fuel, power and starter pack for stove inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Travel cot and highchair. Ample off road parking. Patio with table and chairs, lawn with table, chairs and charcoal BBQ and firepit. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Shop 5 miles, pub 5 mins walk. Note: Games room is shared occasionally. Note: Electric car charging is not available at this property. Note: the property has external CCTV's only. Please note: a starter park of charcoal is provided for the BBQ.
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