Guests say
The Bradgate Escape receives glowing praise for its immaculate presentation, welcoming hosts, and excellent location near Bradgate Park. Guests consistently highlight the spotless cleanliness, comfortable accommodation, and well-maintained hot tub. The property is dog-friendly and features thoughtful touches that make stays memorable. Hosts Amanda and Lee are frequently commended for their exceptional hospitality and local recommendations. The cottage is well-equipped, with only minor suggestions for improvement. Overall, guests thoroughly enjoy their stays and are eager to return.
Cleanliness is repeatedly described as spotless, immaculate, and squeaky clean by nearly every reviewer, with no negative comments noted.
The location is highly praised for its proximity to Bradgate Park, local walks, and amenities. Only one minor mention of limited water access for dogs who like to swim.
Guests consistently mention comfortable beds, cosy living spaces, and a relaxing atmosphere. Special accommodations for guests with disabilities are also noted.
Facilities are described as well-equipped and well-maintained, especially the hot tub. One guest suggested an outdoor table, but otherwise, all needs are met.
Hosts are repeatedly praised for their thoughtful gestures, such as welcome packs, birthday decorations, and treats for dogs. Please note that such gifts are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
A couple’s retreat with private hot tub, stylish interiors, enclosed courtyard garden, dog-friendly walks from the door, and easy access to Bradgate Park, Beacon Hill, and the National Space Centre.. 1 step to entrance.
Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Smart TV, Sky
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Air Fryer, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine
Bedroom: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet.
Tucked beside the friendly owners’ home in the charming Leicestershire village of Anstey, The Bradgate Escape offers a private and peaceful retreat perfect for couples seeking a romantic break. Step through the front door into a beautifully designed open-plan living room and kitchen, complete with a high breakfast bar, ideal for relaxed meals or evening drinks together. Thoughtfully furnished throughout, the space combines comfort and style for a truly homely feel. The spacious double bedroom opens through french doors onto a private enclosed courtyard garden, where you can unwind in the hot tub and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Robes and slippers are provided for that extra touch of comfort. Dogs are warmly welcomed, and with Bradgate Park just moments away, it’s a paradise for walkers and nature lovers alike. For added indulgence, guests can pre-arrange special occasion packages with the owner - champagne, chocolates, flowers, or breakfast hampers featuring continental or full English ingredients. An EV charger is available for guest use (local charges apply).
Nestled on the edge of Anstey, known as the ‘Gateway to Charnwood Forest,’ the property is ideally placed for exploring some of Leicestershire’s most scenic and historic locations. Just a few minutes away lies Bradgate Park, a stunning deer park once home to Lady Jane Grey, offering miles of walking trails, hilltop views, and picnic spots. Nearby Beacon Hill Country Park rewards visitors with panoramic views across the countryside and is perfect for hiking or cycling. For a change of pace, head to Leicester, home to the world-renowned National Space Centre, the King Richard III Visitor Centre, and a vibrant shopping and dining scene. The surrounding villages and market towns, including Rothley and Mountsorrel, offer charming pubs, tea rooms, and local boutiques to discover. Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion or simply seeking a quiet countryside escape, The Bradgate Escape promises a relaxing and memorable stay.
Only dogs allowed at the property.
Suitable for up to 2 pets
Nearby points of interest
- Castle Donington Museum
- Foxton Locks
Reviews (26)
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Denoir
What a find.from the outset the whole approach was different. The owner got in touch to thanks us for booking, genuinely appreciative.The accommodation is spotless, well appointed and very comfortable. The owner had kindly prepared a file with suggestions of places to visit, eat etc. All of which proved spot on.Location is close to fantastic walking areas, ideally situated for visiting attractions. Host couldnt do enough to ensure we were comfortable, had everything we needed.Cant wait to go back.Most definitely recommend Th Bradgate Escape
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Jennifer Serra
An excellent location and accommodation. A nice thoughtful welcome package and information about the area. I would happily recommend to family and friends from abroad.
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Grant Bosence
5 ⭐accomodation and welcome ,Amanda and family were perfect attentive hosts ,a perfect escape ,recommended to all don't think just book and enjoy 👌