The Cobbles

Handley Park Farm, Towcester, NN12 8PA, United Kingdom – Excellent location - show map

<p><b>Excellent</b> location — rated 9.8/10! <small>(score from <b>71</b> reviews)</small></p> <p>Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions</p>
9.8
Scored 9.8
Exceptional
Rated exceptional
71 reviews

The cottage was beautiful in a lovely location. Facilities were excellent and the bed was super comfy. We had a lovely welcome with fresh bread and milk and logs for the fire. It was a cosy little cottage, nice and warm and it had everything we needed.

Racheal United Kingdom
a bathroom with a sink and a window at The Cobbles in Towcester
an aerial view of an old house in a field at The Cobbles in Towcester
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The Cobbles

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  • Entire apartment
  • 452 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • View
  • Garden
  • Free WiFi
  • Terrace
  • Free parking
  • Private bathroom
  • Heating

A recently renovated apartment situated in Towcester, The Cobbles features a garden. This property offers access to a patio, free private parking and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is located 26 km from Milton Keynes Bowl. The apartment with a terrace and garden views has 1 bedroom, a living room, a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen with an oven and a microwave, and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower. Towels and bed linen are available in the apartment. There is also a seating area and a fireplace. Bletchley Park is 30 km from the apartment, while Kelmarsh Hall is 37 km from the property. The nearest airport is London Luton Airport, 63 km from The Cobbles.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.9 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)

Free private parking available on-site

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom :
1 double bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

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Staff
10
Facilities
9.9
Cleanliness
9.9
Comfort
9.8
Value for money
9.7
Location
9.8
Free WiFi
9.5
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  • Racheal
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “The cottage was beautiful in a lovely location. Facilities were excellent and the bed was super comfy. We had a lovely welcome with fresh bread and milk and logs for the fire. It was a cosy little cottage, nice and warm and it had everything we...”
  • James
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Located conveniently, beautiful to behold, wonderfully clean, exceedingly friendly and generous owner and super comfy.”
  • Matthew
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Great location, perfect for Silverstone & sheep spotting! Lovely old farm building with a relaxing ambience which has obviously been restored to a very high standard, comfy bed, great shower, & a host who goes above & beyond the standard with...”
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Hosted by Jo and Jo Lee

9.9
9.9
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Jo and Jo Lee
Brand New for April 2023! The Cobbles is a self contained spacious one bedroom cottage with a private entrance. Fully equipped kitchen diner, sitting room with log burner and sofa bed. Super king bed and en suite bathroom with walk in shower. Please note that the only bathroom is ensuite and therefore accessed through the bedroom. Free private parking and we also have space for trailers. Situated at the end of a 1/2 mile long drive through cattle or sheep The Cobbles manages to make you feel like you are in the middle of nowhere when you are only a mile from the A43 and the local town of Towcester. The Cobbles is situated next to The Groom's Cottage which is also available on booking.
Joe and Jo have lived at Handley Park Farm with their 4 children and a growing number of animals since 2020. They have been slowly renovating it and look forward to hosting guests at the newly renovated accommodation The Cobbles. The Cobbles is set next to our 17th century farmhouse. Drive through the cattle or sheep to reach us and enjoy our peaceful location nestled in the Northamptonshire countryside. We are only 3 miles from Silverstone Circuit and within easy reach of the M1 and M40. Brand New for 2023! The Cobbles was renovated in 2023 to provide a one bedroom cottage with a super king size bed and en suite bathroom with walk in shower. Snuggle up in our cosy sitting room in front of the log burner - the sofa can be converted into a comfortable double bed. The fully equipped kitchen also has a table and chairs. The Cobbles is situated next to The Groom's Cottage which is also available on Booking
The Cobbles is situated on our 17th century family farm just outside Towcester. A footpath runs past the door giving access to beautiful unspoilt Northamptonshire countryside. We have great links to the M1 and M40 and we are only 3 miles from Silverstone Circuit. Other places of interest include Stowe House and Gardens, Sulgrave Manor, Canons Ashby and Bletchley Park. The Roman town of Towcester is 1 mile away and has a variety of pubs and restaurants including take aways. We also have a Waitrose, Tesco and Aldi. Bicester Village Outlet is within easy reach by car - only 17 miles away.
Language spoken: English

Property surroundings

Facilities of The Cobbles
Great facilities! Review score, 9.9

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Internet
    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
    Kitchen
    • Children's high chair
    • Dining table
    • Cleaning products
    • Toaster
    • Stovetop
    • Oven
    • Kitchenware
    • Electric kettle
    • Kitchen
    • Microwave
    • Refrigerator
    Bedroom
    • Linen
    Bathroom
    • Toilet paper
    • Towels
    • Bath or shower
    • Private bathroom
    • Toilet
    • Hairdryer
    • Shower
    Living Area
    • Dining area
    • Sofa
    • Fireplace
    • Seating Area
    Media & Technology
    • Flat-screen TV
    • TV
    Room Amenities
    • Socket near the bed
    • Sofa bed
    • Hardwood or parquet floors
    • Tile/marble floor
    • Private entrance
    Accessibility
    • Entire unit located on ground floor
    Outdoors
    • Outdoor furniture
    • Outdoor dining area
    • Patio
    • Terrace
    • Garden
    Outdoor & View
    • Garden view
    • View
    Building characteristics
    • Detached
    Miscellaneous
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Heating
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • Smoke alarms
    • Carbon monoxide detector
    Languages spoken
    • English

    House rules

    The Cobbles takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 15:00 to 21:00

    You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

    Check-out

    From 00:00 to 10:30

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to apartment type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    0 - 2 years
    Cot upon request
    		Free
    Extra bed upon request
    		£15 per child, per night
    3+ years
    Extra bed upon request
    		£15 per person, per night

    Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

    1 cot or 1 extra bed available upon request.

    All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

    No age restriction

    There is no age requirement for check-in

    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Parties

    Parties/events are not allowed

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Please inform The Cobbles in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

    This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

    Legal information

    This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

    FAQs about The Cobbles

    • The Cobbles offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • The Cobbles can accommodate the following group size:

        • 3 guests

        For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

      • The prices at The Cobbles may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

      • Yes, there are options at this property that have a terrace. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at The Cobbles on this page.

      • The Cobbles is 1.9 miles from the centre of Towcester. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

      • The Cobbles has the following number of bedrooms:

        • 1 bedroom

        For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

      • Check-in at The Cobbles is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:30.