This annex lies in the village of Branston, near Knipton, Leicestershire and can sleep two people in one bedroom.
The Old Mower Shed is a lovely annex nestled in the village of Branston, Leicetershire. Hosting one double bedroom and en-suite shower, this property can sleep a couple. There is also an open-plan living space with kitchen, dining and sitting area. To the outside is a gravelled garden with furniture and ample off-road parking. The Old Mower Shed is a wonderful base for a couple’s retreat, whatever time of year.
Amenities: Central heating. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine. TV, WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Highchair and travel cot available. Ample off road parking. Gravelled garden with furniture. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Shop 1.8 miles, pub 0.1 mile. The owner runs a cookery school on-site which can be enjoyed by guests upon prior arrangement. Please note this property does not accept 1 night stays Burghley House Trials taking place 4th - 7th September 2025.
Region: From rolling countryside to historic cathedral cities and traditional seaside resorts, Lincolnshire offers a peaceful alternative to the discerning holidaymaker.
Town: The small village of Knipton lies in the civil parish of Belvoir, within the glorious green landscapes of the Leicestershire countryside. The village is home to a few amenities, including a quintessential post office with general store, as well as a fabulous pub with a popular restaurant, this town has your needs catered for. Immersed in natural beauty, the surrounding area provides a wealth of fabulous walks and hikes, as well as many historical landmarks and interesting attractions to uncover. Knipton is a lovely village from which to explore the scenic East Midlands.
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Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Grantham
Located in Grantham, this cottage is in a rural area and near the beach. Belvoir Castle and Belton House are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Langar Go Karting and Quad Biking Centre Nottingham and Twinlakes Park. Meres Leisure Centre and Grantham Meres Leisure Centre are also worth visiting. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling nearby.
Rutland Water Nature Reserve - 40 min drive - 39.5 km
Motorpoint Arena Nottingham - 43 min drive - 44.0 km
Loughborough University - 43 min drive - 42.7 km
University of Nottingham - 46 min drive - 51.5 km
Getting around
Melton Mowbray Station - 15 min drive
Nottingham (NQT) - 49 min drive
Restaurants
Nags Head - 14 min drive
The Plough Inn - 10 min drive
The Dirty Duck - 10 min drive
The Bull Inn - 14 min drive
The Wheel Inn - 3 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is THE OLD MOWER SHED, with a garden in Knipton pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at THE OLD MOWER SHED, with a garden in Knipton?
As of 13 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at THE OLD MOWER SHED, with a garden in Knipton on 9 July 2026 start from NZ$232, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at THE OLD MOWER SHED, with a garden in Knipton?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at THE OLD MOWER SHED, with a garden in Knipton?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at THE OLD MOWER SHED, with a garden in Knipton?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is THE OLD MOWER SHED, with a garden in Knipton located?
Situated near the beach, this cottage is 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Croxton Park and within 6 miles (10 km) of Millenium Lake and The Engine Yard. Belvoir Castle and Stonesby Quarry are also within 6 miles (10 km).
About the host
Hosted by Sykes Holiday Cottages
All one level. One double bedroom with en-suite walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail and WC. Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area and sitting area
What makes this property unique
Central heating. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine. TV, WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Highchair and travel cot available. Ample off road parking. Gravelled garden with furniture. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Shop 1.8 miles, pub 0.1 mile. The owner runs a cookery school on-site which can be enjoyed by guests upon prior arrangement