Desborough is a lovely town in the English county of Northamptonshire which is set in beautiful surroundings, in the heart of the Ise Valley. Close to the more bustling towns of Kettering and Market Harborough, Desborough is quieter but there is still plenty to do here, including exploring the old town. There are a number of historical buildings in Desborough, great to see if you and your loved ones have an interest in architecture, such as the 13th century parish church, St Giles, and the Town Cross in the centre of the Market Square.
The Desborough Heritage Centre is a great place to visit if staying in the town as you can soak up the history and heritage of the settlement. With displays and exhibitions about the rich history of Desborough from the Stone Age up until the present era, you and your friends and family can learn about the people and the buildings that have made this town so special and given it its character, and learn about how Desborough has changed so dramatically over the years.
There are plenty of self-catering cottages in Desborough that are available to rent for you and your loved ones, which are great to resting in after a day of exploring this stunning part of Northamptonshire. The cottages come with fully-equipped kitchens, wonderful views, spacious living areas with TVs and DVD players, and of course, great bedrooms with comfortable beds and linen. If you are thinking about coming on holiday to Northamptonshire then Desborough is a great choice.