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Shepherd's Rest is a converted cosy one bedroomed cottage. It adjoins the main farmhouse, dating back to 1650, set on a working sheep farm in the conservation village of Burton Overy in the south Leicestershire countryside.
Accommodation is all on the ground floor which keeps beautifully warm in the winter and cool in the summer. Linen, towels, electricity and logs for the wood burner are all included in the price. Also a welcome basket is provided which includes homemade bread and preservatives.
Credit cards not accepted. Children welcome from any age.
Facilities
Children welcome
Radio
Television
Ironing facilities
Private parking
Dogs/pets NOT accepted
Building of historical interest
Central heating
Laundry facilities
Microwave cooker
Linen provided
Working farm
WiFi or internet access
DVD player
CD player
Hairdryer
Real log/coal fires
Barbecue
Washing machine
Credit cards not accepted. Children welcome from any age.
Self-Assessed Accessibility Details
Parking
- Parking for Single unit properties:
Parking space provided
Within 50 metres approx. of entrance
- Parking for Multiple unit properties:
Drop-off point for guests outside entrance
- Surface of the car park and pathway leading to entrance:
cobbled yard
- Route from the parking area to the entrance:
Flat (i.e. without steps)
Access
- Level access (no steps/thresholds) or access by ramp or lift to:
Toilet and bathroom
Lounge
Kitchen
Outdoor facilities
dining area
Bed/ Bathrooms
Bedrooms available with non-allergic bedding (ie non-feather pillows)
- Bathrooms available with:
Bath with shower
Entrance
Entrance is well lit
Kitchen
Sink taps have lever handles
Seating available in kitchen
General
Service dogs not accepted:
because owners have farm dogs
Directions
Map reference: SP 672983 Lat: 52.57898 Long: -1.00830
Burton Overy is just off the A6, 7 miles from Leicester city centre and 9 miles from Market Harborough. Shepherds Rest Cottage is at Manor Farm on the corner of Washbrook Lane and Back Lane. It is situated between junctions 20 and 21 off the M1 which will take approximately 30 minutes from either junction by car.