Penthouse - 5 bed 4 bath sleeps 10 parking wi-fi

Summary:

Newly renovated apartments set within a charming old Manor House in Desborough. Offering flexible king-size or twin beds, sleek décor, modern comforts including fast Wi-Fi, smart TV, full kitchen with washing machine, and coffee machine. Conveniently within walking distance to the town centre. Guests benefit from plenty of parking. A stylish, well-equipped stay in a historic setting.



If you’re looking for a well equipped, homely and conveniently located property - look no further!



The Space:

SIX MJ Property and Rentals pride themselves in offering good quality short term stay rentals for contractors to unwind after work or families to use as a base.



We provide a guest arrival form five days before your arrival where you can indicate your preferred bed set up.



Perfect for short term or long term stays. We serve clients from two night stays to monthly, quarterly or longer.



Property offers :

1. Sleeps 10 guests in the following units

2. Apartment 5

2.1. Master bedroom either king size or twin beds

2.2. Second bedroom either king size or twin beds

2.3. Third bedroom has a single bed

2.4. Bathrooms x2

3. Apartment 3

3.1. Master bedroom either king size or twin beds

3.2. Second bedroom has a double bed

3.3. Bathrooms x2

4. Smart flatscreen TV x2

1. Free unlimited Wi-Fi

2. Washing machine

3. Fridge

4. Fully Equipped Kitchen (microwave and coffee machine)

5. Dressing table with mirror

6. Full length mirror

7. Hairdryer

8. Iron and ironing board

9. First aid kit

10. All bills included

11. Professionally cleaned



Our accommodation would be a perfect fit for:

● Families and leisure travellers visiting the local attractions

● Companies looking for temporary housing for short-term relocation or long-term corporate stays.

● Contractors, business travellers, etc.

● Individual business travellers looking for a home away from home.

● Travel managers, purchase managers and PA's who need help with organising accommodation for their colleagues.

● Insurance companies looking to house their clients who have been displaced from their homes.

● Looking to refurbish your property? You can book for a short/medium/long term stay.



Guest Access:

Guests will have privacy and access to the entire property.



The Neighborhood:

Here's a list of 20 must-do recommendations guests staying in Desborough, all within roughly 30 minutes' travel — whether by train, car, bus, or foot. This mix includes nature, history, culture, shopping, and food experiences:



🌿 Nature & Outdoor Attractions

1. Fermyn Woods Country Park

A beautiful woodland with walking and cycling trails, wildlife spotting, and picnic areas — perfect for families and nature lovers.

2. West Lodge Rural Centre (Desborough)

A hands-on farm park with animals, tractor rides, play areas, and seasonal events — a favourite for children.

3. Ise Valley Walk

Follow peaceful riverside paths through the Northamptonshire countryside, ideal for walking or cycling.

4. Pitsford Water Nature Reserve

One of the county’s most scenic spots — enjoy walking, sailing, birdwatching, or just relaxing by the lakeside.

5. Wicksteed Park (Kettering)

A family fun destination with rides, gardens, a boating lake, and open green spaces.







🏛️ Historic Sites & Museums

6. Desborough Heritage Centre

Explore the town’s Saxon roots, Victorian textile trade, and local history through interactive displays and exhibitions.

7. Rushton Triangular Lodge (National Trust)

An extraordinary Elizabethan folly designed with a three-sided theme — a must-see historic gem.

8. Boughton House (“The English Versailles”)

Magnificent stately home with art collections, manicured gardens, and summer open days.

9. Rockingham Castle

Step back into 900 years of history with beautiful gardens and sweeping countryside views.

10. Lamport Hall

Elegant 17th-century country house with impressive architecture, gardens, and a calendar of cultural events.

 





🎭 Arts & Culture

11. The Masque Theatre (Barton Seagrave, Kettering)

A vibrant venue for live drama, music, and community performances.

12. Lighthouse Theatre (Kettering)

A popular theatre with touring productions, comedy, and family-friendly shows.

13. Leicester Museum & Art Gallery

Just a short drive away — home to everything from Ancient Egypt to Picasso.

14. The Alfred East Art Gallery (Kettering)

Northamptonshire’s oldest purpose-built art gallery, showcasing local and national artists.







🛍️ Shopping & Local Life

15. Desborough Town Centre

Independent shops, friendly cafés, and traditional pubs give the town its local charm.

16. Rothwell Market Town

Just down the road — discover historic streets, local markets, and the impressive Holy Trinity Church.

17. Newlands Shopping Centre (Kettering)

A mix of high-street names and local shops for convenient retail therapy.

18. Uppingham Market Town

A picturesque market town renowned for its antique shops, galleries, and Georgian streets.







🍽️ Food, Drink & Relaxation

19. The Ritz, Desborough

A stylish venue for food, drink, and live entertainment right in the heart of town.

20. The Tollemache Arms (Harringworth)

A cosy country pub with delicious seasonal menus and a welcoming atmosphere.







✨ This list showcases the best of Desborough and its surrounding Northamptonshire countryside — from rich history and outdoor adventures to family fun, arts, and local flavours. Whether you’re here for a weekend break or a longer stay, you’ll find plenty of memorable experiences within easy reach.



Getting Around:

Shops & Essentials



One Stop Shop – Gold Street (on your doorstep)

A convenient local store for everyday groceries, fresh produce, and household essentials.



Aldi – Rothwell Road (5-minute drive)

Budget-friendly supermarket with a wide selection of goods.



Tesco Extra – Carina Road, Kettering (10-minute drive)

Large supermarket with extended services, ideal for bigger shopping trips.



Nearby Attractions & Amenities



• Desborough Heritage Centre – 0.3 miles (6 mins walk)

• St Giles’ Church – 0.4 miles (8 mins walk)

• Rothwell Market Town – 2.0 miles (6 mins by car)

• Rushton Triangular Lodge (National Trust) – 4.5 miles (10 mins by car)

• West Lodge Rural Centre – 2.5 miles (7 mins by car)

• Wicksteed Park, Kettering – 5.0 miles (12 mins by car)

• Boughton House (“The English Versailles”) – 5.5 miles (13 mins by car)

• Rockingham Castle – 7.5 miles (18 mins by car)

• Fermyn Woods Country Park – 7.0 miles (15 mins by car)

• Foxton Locks – 9.5 miles (20 mins by car)

• Pitsford Water Nature Reserve – 14.0 miles (25 mins by car)





 



Transport





🚆 Trains

Desborough is well positioned between Kettering and Market Harborough train stations, both around a 15-minute drive away, with direct services on the Midland Main Line.

Regular trains run to:

• London St Pancras International – approx. 1 hour

• Leicester – approx. 15 minutes

• Nottingham – approx. 50 minutes

• Sheffield – approx. 1 hour 15 minutes

• Luton Airport Parkway – approx. 45 minutes (ideal for air travel)

For Birmingham International Airport, travellers can change at Leicester via Birmingham New Street, or use a taxi/airport transfer for convenience.

With fast and frequent services, Desborough makes an excellent base for exploring Northamptonshire, the Midlands, London, and the wider UK.







🚖 Taxis

Local taxi firms include:

• A2B Taxis Kettering

• Premier Taxis Desborough

• Rothwell Taxis

• Kettering Cars

Taxis can be pre-booked by phone or online and are readily available for local journeys, train station pick-ups, or airport transfers.



Other Things to Note:

The property is suitable for business travellers with its excellent road links and families visiting the area or people in-between moving house and waiting for the final pieces of the jigsaw to fall into place.



The kitchen has plenty of cooking utensils, a hob, oven, microwave and fridge.



Strictly no smoking throughout the property



Interaction with Guests:

We will be contactable via the platform you booked on, e-mail or text between 8am and 10pm if you need us or have any questions before, during or after your stay.



We pride ourselves in delivering the highest quality accommodation to ensure our guests enjoy a comfortable and relaxed stay with a home away from home feel - if you have any questions about our properties please feel free to get in touch any time and we'll be happy to assist. Our properties are self check in on arrival to let you arrive and unwind at your leisure.



For our guests peace of mind we have been hosting since 2015 on AirBnB and many other online and offline platforms.