The Granary Barn, Wood Burcote, Near Towcester

Northamptonshire. Sleeps up to 5

A beautiful rural setting, an idyllic place to kick-back and relax but still within a mile of the local pub.. All on ground floor: Living room with beams and wooden floor/dining room/kitchen. Boot room. 2 double bedrooms, one with additional single, both with en-suite shower room and toilet. Separate toilet.. Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen and towels included. DVD. Electric cooker. Microwave. Washing machine. Doggy extras. Use of owners’ freezer. Wi-fi. Enclosed garden with sitting-out area and furniture. Parking (2 cars). Cycle store. Pets must be kept on a lead. No smoking.. This super barn conversion offers an excellent base from which to explore the area or simply to stay in and relax. Situated in the rural village of Wood Burcote and adjacent to the owners’ home, this property makes ideal British Grand Prix accommodation and offers countryside views. The Granary Barn is 1½ miles from the centre of Towcester, which has many local pubs and restaurants serving food. Perfectly located set close to the borders of Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire. Places of interest in the area include Bletchley Park, made famous in WWII, Towcester Races, Stowe House and Gardens, Althorpe (ancestral home of the late Princess Diana), Salcey Forest Tree Top Walk, Castle Ashby House and Canons Ashby (National Trust). For motor sport enthusiasts, Silverstone Race Circuit, home to British motor racing and grand prix, and host to Silverstone Classic and Moto GP events, is just 3 miles away. For the adventurous, discover XSCAPE at Milton Keynes, offering indoor skiing, snowboarding and sky diving, just 20 minutes away. The impressive medieval Warwick Castle can be reached within an hour. There is a good range of small shops and restaurants in the historic market town of Stony Stratford, 8 miles. For canal enthusiasts, the Grand Union Canal is nearby with many scenic walks and pubs along the towpaths. The Stoke Bruene Canal Museum is a 20-minute drive, or a little further, shop till you drop at the Bicester retail outlet village, 40 minutes away. There are plenty of places to visit and explore with walking and cycle routes throughout this area, and for those wishing to explore further afield, Stratford-upon-Avon is less than an hour’s drive away. Shop 1½ miles, pub and restaurant 1 mile.