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The Byre - A Cosy, bijou retreat

Apartment in Melton Mowbray with kitchenette and patio

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Escape to the charming Byre, a Scandi-style haven for two. With its own private entrance, this ground floor apartment offers everything needed for a peaceful retreat in the countryside.

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9.0 out of 10
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Entire apartment

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 225 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor space
  • Barbecue
The current price is AU$351
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan 2026

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

The Byre - A Cosy, bijou retreat

The Byre is a recently renovated Scandi-style apartment perfect for two. Cute and cosy, warm and well equipped. This ground floor space with private entrance has all you need for a relaxing break. Be aware, it has LOW ceilings. Situated on a former farm very rural yet accessible. Village 1.5 Miles, shops 5 Miles. Quirky but comfortable. Maximum two guests, parking for one car only. THIS IS A COMPLETELY NON SMOKING PROPERTY. INCLUDING THE GROUNDS.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Limited on-site parking (max 1 space)

Kitchenette

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Patio

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In a village
  • Near a health/beauty spa

Things to do

  • Fishing nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Property does not allow children
  • Unit size: 269 square feet

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includes taxes & fees
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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Guests can access their accommodation through a private entrance
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

Check In is 3-7pm. Guests must confirm arrival time 24hrs before stay. Early check in fee of £20 for arrival before 3pm, no late check in possible
No third party bookings. No Extra guests at any time. ONLY one sleeping arrangement available, no alternatives available.
Initial conversation upon booking is mandatory.

Access methods

Private entrance

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

This property does not allow children

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Property is also known as

The Byre A Cosy, Bijou Retreat
The Byre - A Cosy, Bijou Retreat Apartment
The Byre - A Cosy, Bijou Retreat Melton Mowbray
The Byre - A Cosy, Bijou Retreat Apartment Melton Mowbray

About the area

Map
Old Dalby, Melton Mowbray, England

What's nearby

  • Nottingham Raceway - 5 min drive - 5.3 km
  • Melton Theatre - 13 min drive - 15.1 km
  • Prestwold Hall - 13 min drive - 13.2 km
  • Melton Park - 13 min drive - 15.2 km
  • Twinlakes Park - 17 min drive - 18.1 km

Getting around

  • Sileby Station - 12 min drive
  • Nottingham (NQT) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Welby - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪The Kettleby Cross - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪The Packe Arms - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪The Wheel Inn - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Hammer & Pincers - ‬7 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The Byre - A Cosy, bijou retreat pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Byre - A Cosy, bijou retreat?

As of 24 Dec 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Byre - A Cosy, bijou retreat on 21 Jan 2026 start from AU$351.20, 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 Byre - A Cosy, bijou retreat?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at The Byre - A Cosy, bijou retreat?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Byre - A Cosy, bijou retreat?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Byre - A Cosy, bijou retreat located?

Situated in a rural location, this apartment building is 2.5 mi (4 km) from Nottingham Raceway and within 9 miles (15 km) of Melton Theatre and Melton Park. Prestwold Hall and Watermead Park are also within 12 miles (20 km).

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The Byre - A Cosy, bijou retreat Reviews

Reviews

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Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 7 reviews

8.6

Cleanliness

8.8

Location

8.0

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Sophie C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lovely countryside stay!

Nice property with everything you would need for a weekend away, owners were pleasant and we would stay again if we were in the area!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023

8/10 Good

Stephanie

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great instructions made this comfortable accommodation easy to find.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2022

8/10 Good

Tish

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Compact space in beautiful setting and having everything we needed. Bed was soft but comfortable. Worked perfectly for our stay visiting family
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Sara P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

A good little appartment

Just right for two guests everything you would need was provided parking was a bit tight to get in to but still fair value at the price
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Claire B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lovely and cosy

Really nice property, just right for me staying in the area for a training course. Cosy, warm, good amenities and great parking. Lovely, pleasant host.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2022

10/10 Excellent

marylyn

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication

WONDERFUL

A wonderful place with all facilities needed. Great communication. Ideal!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2021

8/10 Good

Izabella L.

Liked: Check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Sally W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024