A luxurious ironstone garden cottage in Flore, featuring elegant interiors, a shared walled garden, and private terrace. Perfect for exploring Northamptonshire’s stately homes, Silverstone, boutique shopping, and charming nearby wedding venues.. 1 step to entrance.
Ground Floor:
Living/dining room: Smart TV, Netflix, Disney+, Paramount+, Woodburner, French Doors Leading To Garden
Kitchen: Electric Oven, Induction Hob, Microwave, Fridge, Freezer, Coffee Machine
Utility Room: Tumble Dryer, Washing Machine
Separate Toilet.
First Floor:
Bedroom: Double (4ft 6in) Bed Ensuite: Bath, Cubicle Shower, Toilet. Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial fuel for wood burner included, remainder available locally. Welcome pack. Enclosed front garden with patio, sitting-out area, garden furniture and summerhouse (shared with owner). On road parking. No smoking.. Tucked away in the pretty village of Flore, Russell Cottage is a beautifully presented boutique garden retreat that blends timeless charm with elegant comfort. Built from warm Northamptonshire ironstone, this delightful one-bedroom cottage sits gracefully within the grounds of the owners’ very stylish home.
Inside, the interiors have been thoughtfully curated with antique furnishings and curiosity pieces, creating a space that feels both luxurious and full of character. The cosy living and dining room, complete with a wood burner, invites you to unwind after a day exploring, while the fully fitted kitchen offers everything you need for relaxed self-catering. There’s also a handy laundry room and downstairs toilet for convenience. Upstairs, the double bedroom provides a serene sanctuary with its sumptuous en-suite bathroom featuring both a bath and a separate shower cubicle. Guests can enjoy the shared south-facing walled garden, a tranquil haven where you’ll find an opulent summerhouse and beautifully kept borders that burst into life throughout the seasons. The owners occasionally open their grounds for the National Open Garden Scheme, reflecting their passion for design and horticulture. You’ll also have your own private terrace with comfortable seating, the perfect spot to enjoy a morning coffee or evening glass of wine. The owners’ two friendly dogs may offer a cheerful greeting in the courtyard, adding to the welcoming atmosphere of this lovely property. Modern comforts are seamlessly integrated, with WiFi, a Smart TV offering access to Netflix, Disney and Paramount, plus Alexa and Echo devices to make your stay even more convenient.
The village of Flore itself is an ideal base for exploring Northamptonshire and beyond. Steeped in history and surrounded by rolling countryside, it’s close to a wealth of attractions and picturesque towns. Just a short drive away, you can visit the magnificent stately homes of Althorp House, the ancestral home of the Spencer family, and Holdenby House, both offering fascinating tours and stunning gardens. For motor enthusiasts, Silverstone Circuit, the home of British motor racing, is within easy reach, offering exciting events throughout the year.
If you’re in the mood for shopping, the Heart of the Shires Shopping Village provides a wonderful collection of independent boutiques, cafés, and artisan stores in a charming Victorian courtyard setting. The area also boasts a number of popular wedding venues nearby, making Russell Cottage an ideal choice for guests attending local celebrations. For food lovers, the surrounding villages are dotted with traditional country pubs and restaurants serving locally sourced produce.
Whether you’re seeking a peaceful countryside escape, a romantic retreat, or a luxurious base to explore Northamptonshire’s heritage and attractions, Russell Cottage offers a truly special place to stay, a perfect blend of style, comfort, and quintessential English charm.
Free WiFi
The owner lives on-site/nearby.