A friendly small arable farm which is next to the 15th Century Kirby Muxloe Castle. There are two lovely big comfortable ensuite rooms. This place is easy to get to and has a lot of parking. No automatic computer reservation is accepted for a same day booking - so if you need a 'same day' booking give Lynn a call on 07710016884 to check availability. In all other instances you can simply make a reservation online. Castle Farmhouse is an ideal place to stop if passing Leicester (Just 2 miles from M1 (J21a) or as a base to see many places of historical interest or even if you are working in the area. There's a large carpark right by the house. Lynn provides an excellent choice of breakfasts. There's a small gym and large garden with outdoor pool (summer). Good restaurant in Glenfield less than 2 miles away (Forge Inn) Each bedroom has TV Wi-Fi and Tea and Coffee making facilities small fridge with fresh milk and complementary fruit juices. Huge range of teas herbal and decaffienated. Also hanging space and drawers. Full set of towels soap/body wash shampoo and conditioner are all provided free of charge. Each bedroom has a small safe and hairdryer. There is also a small separate TV/Den for guests use. A travel cot and potty loo are available for young children. Lynn and David have a huge Old English Mastiff (Jedi Knight) and a Jack Russell terrier (George). So it helps if you are a dog lover! Guests may only bring their dog by special prior arrangement. Dogs are not allowed in the bedrooms and must sleep in a separate indoor area with their own bedding. There are quite a few horses on the farm plus some goats and hens for house eggs. For those of you who play there is the Kirby Muxloe golf club and Rothley quite close by. PLEASE NOTE THERE IS NO WHEELCHAIR ACCESS. Swimming pool is heated & usually open from mid-May. POOL IS UDERGOING MAINTENANCE.. Call to check if the pool availability is important to you.
Both rooms have flat screen TVs with the ability to play DVDs and either a desk or fold-out work table with lamp. Each room has fast Wi-Fi and private en-suite facilities with shower gel shampoo/conditioner and Tea and Coffee making facilities. In addition there is a small fridge with fresh milk and complementary fruit juices. A hairdryer is provided in each room as well as a small safe and an iron is available on request.
The pool is open and heated during the summer months. We also have a small in-house well equipt gym.
Awards:
- Booking. com Award 9.6
Style:
- Unique
- Traditional
- Homely
- Comfortable
Rooms Facilities:
- Desk with lamp
- DVD player
- Desk
- Hairdryer
- Internet access
- Free Wireless internet connection
- Freeview
- Safe
- Family/oversized room
- Non-smoking
- Alarm clock
- Tea and coffee making facilities
- Colour television
Bed Details:
- Double bed
- Single bed
- Fold out bed
Bathroom Details:
- Bidet
- En suite
- Shower
- Private bathroom
- Bathtub/shower combination
Eco Policy:
No smoking in the house. Smoking in the garden is fine.
Amenities:
- Free Internet access (wireless) in public areas
- Ironing facilities
- Pool
- Non-smoking (throughout)
Parking:
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Number of Rooms: 2
Number of Floors: 2
Mobility Description:
Please note there is no wheelchair access and there are stairs to each bedroom.
Smoking Policy: No smoking
Dining Facilities:
- Breakfast is served in our Kitchen. On fine days guests can request to have breakfast in the garden on the patio under the gazebo. Guests are encouraged to communicate their preferences as to what they like to eat and drink for breakfast as there is a wide choice - from coffee and croissants to cereals Full English or vegan and vegetarian.
Children Policy: Children welcome
Child Facilities:
- Highchairs
- Cots
Check In Time: 1753-01-01 16:00:00.000
Check Out Time: 1753-01-01 10:00:00.000
Reception Closing Time: 1753-01-01 21:00:00.000
Pet Policy:
- Dogs
Recreation:
- Garden
- Clay pigeon shooting
- Fishing
- Walking
- Horse racing
- Bird watching
- Gym off-site
- Theatre
- Museums/galleries
- Golf
Business Facilities:
- Internet connection (wireless)
Directions:
Coming up from the South get off M1 at Junction 21A. From the North get off M1 at J21 and go back up the motorway to J21A. Follow signs to Kirby Muxloe then down hill to the village. At the roundabout go left along Main Street. We are the first gate on the left. Big Hedge. Castle Farm and Olympus House signs at the entrance. If you get to Castle Hotel you have gone 30 yards too far! Sat Nav/GPS takes you to Woodland Avenue - 100 yards away!;