Blisworth, self-catering holiday cottages, barns, rural retreats and lodges to rent in Northamptonshire, England

Do you require self-catering accommodation near Blisworth in Northamptonshire? Blisworth, 8 miles south of Northampton, is a charming village with a number of buildings of golden stone. Pine lodges and country cottages listed are most comfortable holiday homes for a short break or longer for a week or two are within a 20 mile drive of Blisworth.

About Cottage Breaks in Blisworth

The village of Blisworth can be found in the southern part of the English county of Northamptonshire and is a great place to stay in on a self-catering cottage holiday with friends and family as there is plenty to do here. The village is home to the Blisworth Tunnel, a canal tunnel on the Grand Union Canal which is one of the longest in England. This part of Blisworth is very picturesque and lovely to stroll along on sunny afternoons, or to hire a narrow boat and drift along the serene waters, soaking up this pretty part of Northamptonshire. A Canal Festival is also held each August in the village which celebrates the history of Blisworth and the canal, and it an exciting event to pop along to as the Waterfront is usually lined with Trade Boats, boats offering trips, live music, food stalls and activities such as a fairground and pony rides for the children.

Blisworth is home to a small supermarket which is great to stock up on ingredients to cook meals in the kitchen of your cosy self-catering cottage. There is also a pub, The Royal Oak, which is a friendly and welcoming inn where you can sample tasty food and beverages. There are two churches and a number of historical buildings worth seeing such as Grafton Villas which dates from 1797.

With plenty of cottages available to rent, Blisworth is a great part of Northamptonshire to explore with loved ones where you can eat your own food and watch a good film in the evenings, in the comfort and privacy of your self-catering accommodation.

Other towns and villages nearby include Towcester at 4 miles, Stoke Bruerne and Shutlanger just 3 miles away.

Whether you choose to book a holiday cottage in Blisworth, an apartment, a lodge or another type of self-catering holiday accommodation, we hope you have your best holiday yet in Northamptonshire.