Quality-rated places to stay and eat in Northamptonshire

Things to do

Lamport Hall & Gardens

Lamport, Northamptonshire

Restaurant

Nuovo Restaurant

Northampton, Northamptonshire

Excellent cicchetti off the beaten track.

Public house

The Hopping Hare

Northampton, Northamptonshire

Top family-owned pub

Restaurant

The Hopping Hare

Northampton, Northamptonshire

Imaginative cooking on the edge of town.

Holiday park

Billing Aquadrome Holiday Park

Northampton, Northamptonshire

★★★★

Inn

The Hopping Hare

Northampton, Northamptonshire

★★★★

Smartly-presented throughout and a relaxing ambience for guests

Visitor attraction

Delapré Abbey

Northampton, Northamptonshire

Quality Assessed

A fantastic family day out, bringing history to life.

Restaurant

Hibiscus Fine Dining

Northampton, Northamptonshire

Extremely chic surroundings for thoughtful modern dishes.

Things to do

Coton Manor Gardens

Coton, Northamptonshire

Self-catering

The Old Watermill

Great Doddington, Northamptonshire

★★★★★

A delightful property situated in a waterside location.

Things to do

Kelmarsh Hall & Gardens

Kelmarsh, Northamptonshire

Guest accommodation

Church Farm Lodge

Harrington, Northamptonshire

★★★★

Delightful barn conversion with all mod cons in Northamptonshire village.

Hotel

Kettering Park Hotel & Spa

Kettering, Northamptonshire

★★★★

Smart décor and impressive leisure facilities.

Restaurant

Kettering Park Hotel & Spa

Kettering, Northamptonshire

Global cooking in a stylish hotel restaurant.

Spa

Kettering Park Hotel & Spa

Kettering, Northamptonshire

Charming hotel and spa with easy access to Northamptonshire countryside

Things to do

Alfred East Art Gallery

Kettering, Northamptonshire

Self-catering

Larkrise Cottage

Long Buckby, Northamptonshire

★★★★

Self-catering

The Coach House

Long Buckby, Northamptonshire

★★★★

Self-catering

The Granary

Long Buckby, Northamptonshire

★★★★

Things to do

The Manor House Museum

Kettering, Northamptonshire

Visitor attraction

Wicksteed Park

Kettering, Northamptonshire

Quality Assessed

Historical charm is evident throughout the park.

Hotel

Barton Hall Hotel

Kettering, Northamptonshire

★★★★

Pleasant hospitality and enjoyable meals.

Restaurant

Vines Brasserie

Kettering, Northamptonshire

Brasserie dining in venerable Northamptonshire house.

Inn

The Pytchley Inn

West Haddon, Northamptonshire

★★★★

Comfort and fine food in handsome Northamptonshire inn

Food outlet

The Pytchley Inn

West Haddon, Northamptonshire

A fine old inn offering some great dining options.

Hotel

Rushton Hall Hotel and Spa

Kettering, Northamptonshire

★★★★

Striking country house in unspoilt countryside.

Spa

Rushton Hall Hotel and Spa

Kettering, Northamptonshire

Historic house with cutting-edge facilities.

Restaurant

Tresham Restaurant

Kettering, Northamptonshire

Modern dishes in a grand setting.

Things to do

Rushton Triangular Lodge

Rushton, Northamptonshire

Visitor attraction

Salcey Forest

Hartwell, Northamptonshire

Quality Assessed

Historic forest with excellent walks.

Visitor attraction

Mini Meadows Farm

Northampton, Northamptonshire

Quality Assessed

A lovely children's farm park with plenty of events.

Things to do

Chichele College

Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire

Visitor attraction

The Canal Museum, Stoke Bruerne

Towcester, Northamptonshire

Quality Assessed

A great family day out on the banks of the Grand Union Canal

Things to do

Eleanor Cross, Geddington

Geddington, Northamptonshire

Things to do

Santa Pod Raceway

Wellingborough, Northamptonshire

Restaurant

The Plough Everdon

Daventry, Northamptonshire

Enjoyable modern cooking in rejuvenated village pub.

Hotel

Fawsley Hall Hotel & Spa

Daventry, Northamptonshire

★★★★

Walk in the footsteps of Elizabeth I at a hotel steeped in history.

Spa

Fawsley Hall Hotel & Spa

Daventry, Northamptonshire

Historic estate with Tudor house and stylish spa in Northamptonshire

Restaurant

The Cedar Restaurant

Daventry, Northamptonshire

Robustly flavoured dishes in a truly historic setting.

Restaurant

The Countryman

Staverton, Northamptonshire

Elevated pub-style favourites in a relaxed inn.

Things to do

Catanger Llamas

Weedon Lois, Northamptonshire

Things to do

Canons Ashby House

Canons Ashby, Northamptonshire

Restaurant

Murrays

Whittlebury, Northamptonshire

Plush hotel dining near the home of motor racing.

Hotel

Whittlebury Park

Whittlebury, Northamptonshire

★★★★

First class leisure and business facilities in a Georgian-style house.

Spa

Whittlebury Park

Whittlebury, Northamptonshire

Luxury hotel and spa in 700 acres of beautiful Northamptonshire

Things to do

Lyveden New Bield

Lyveden New Bield, Northamptonshire

Things to do

Silverstone Interactive Museum

Silverstone, Northamptonshire

Things to do

Deene Park

Deene, Northamptonshire

Things to do

Kirby Hall

Deene, Northamptonshire

Guest accommodation

Lower Farm Bed and Breakfast

Barnwell, Northamptonshire

★★★★

Farmhouse B&B offering cheerful bedrooms and splendid breakfasts

Caravan & camping

New Lodge Farm Caravan & Camping Site

Bulwick, Northamptonshire

★★★★★

Working farm site with excellent farm shop and café.

Inn

The Talbot

Oundle, Northamptonshire

★★★★

A mix of traditional and contemporary rooms in a hotel steeped in history.

Public house

The Talbot

Oundle, Northamptonshire

Modern cooking in historic inn

Restaurant

The Talbot

Oundle, Northamptonshire

Professional service from a friendly team.

Visitor attraction

Fineshade Wood

Corby, Northamptonshire

Quality Assessed

Acres of expansive woodland with quiet spaces and trails to entertain the children.

Things to do

Apethorpe Palace

Apethorpe, Northamptonshire

Self-catering

The Hayloft

Kings Cliffe, Northamptonshire

★★★★

Self-catering

The Stables

Kings Cliffe, Northamptonshire

★★★★

Restaurant

The Falcon Inn

Fotheringhay, Northamptonshire

Local produce on the seasonal menu.

Things to do

Collyweston Great Wood and Easton Hornstocks National Nature Reserve

Collyweston, Northamptonshire

Things to do

Bedford Purlieus National Nature Reserve

Desborough, Northamptonshire

Things to do

Priests House, Easton on the Hill (NT)

Easton On The Hill, Northamptonshire

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