Chestnut House is a quintessential English retreat nestled in the picturesque village of Maidford, just a leisurely ten-minute drive from the bustling town of Towcester and the renowned Silverstone racetrack.
Steeped in Georgian charm, Chestnut House exudes elegance and tranquillity, set within the embrace of a classic English five-acre garden. As you approach, the timeless beauty of this Old Rectory captivates, offering a glimpse into a bygone era of grace and refinement.
Upon arrival, guests are greeted by the stately facade of Chestnut House, its regal presence softened by the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet scent of blossoms. Adjacent to the main house lies a delightful games room, where spirited bouts of ping pong and pool await, accompanied by the satisfying thud of darts hitting the board.
Whether you seek a peaceful retreat or a lively gathering, Chestnut House accommodates your every need. The entire property ensures utmost privacy and seclusion. The sleeping quarters are thoughtfully distributed across two floors, with two luxurious super king bedrooms boasting ensuite bathrooms, complemented by a charming double and twin bedroom sharing a well-appointed bathroom on the first floor. Ascend to the second floor to discover two additional double bedrooms, each exuding warmth and comfort, alongside a conveniently located bathroom. The house offers flexible arrangements including single Jaybee beds and a cosy double sofa bed for added convenience.
For those seeking leisure and recreation, Chestnut House presents a haven of relaxation. Venture outside to the inviting swimming pool area, complete with sunbeds and plush cushions for indulgent lounging by the heated pool. Al fresco seating beckons, inviting guests to bask in the glorious sunshine and savour the idyllic surroundings.
As the day unfolds, wander through the enchanting garden and discover hidden treasures, from the medieval pond adorned with a charming mini pontoon to the sprawling paddock adorned with majestic chestnut trees. Gaze across the Ha Ha from the comfort of the house, where verdant vistas unfold, inviting moments of reflection and serenity.
What Oliver loves...
Nestled in Maidford, Chestnut House provides a private haven, surrounded by a five-acre garden, offering tranquillity just a short drive from Towcester.
With six bedrooms, a games room, and a pool, it's perfect for families or groups, accommodating up to twelve guests for a memorable stay.
A mere ten-minute drive to Towcester and Silverstone racetrack ensures a perfect balance of peaceful retreat and access to vibrant town life and thrilling racing events!
What you should know
The property features bedrooms on multiple floors, which may pose challenges for guests with mobility issues or young children.
While the heated pool offers relaxation, guests should exercise caution, especially with children, to ensure safety around water.
Chestnut House accommodates 12 adults in 6 bedrooms and a sofa bed which can be made up on request. 2 additional children can be accommodated on the Jaybee Beds if required.
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The Local Area
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Rural Location
Situated in the quaint village of Maidford, Chestnut House offers a serene escape amidst the idyllic English countryside. Just a brief ten-minute drive from the vibrant town of Towcester and the adrenaline-pumping Silverstone racetrack, this charming Georgian-style Old Rectory boasts an enviable location. Surrounded by lush greenery and set within a sprawling five-acre garden, guests are treated to a tranquil retreat where nature's beauty reigns supreme.
Whether you are seeking relaxation or adventure, Chestnut House caters to every preference. Embark on leisurely strolls through the picturesque village, discovering its quaint charm and historic landmarks. For thrill-seekers, the nearby Silverstone racetrack promises heart-pounding excitement, while the vibrant town of Towcester offers an array of shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions to explore.
With its perfect blend of serenity and accessibility, Chestnut House beckons travellers to indulge in a truly unforgettable holiday experience amidst the timeless beauty of the English countryside.
The Region
England isn’t just divided into the north and the south – there’s a whole stretch of the country that sits right between them, a wonderful and often overlooked area known as the Midlands. It’s here you’ll find Shakespeare’s birthplace, the rich cultural heritage of the Industrial Revolution and beautiful countryside that’s as wonderful to look at as it is to explore.