This vacation home is located within a few miles (5 km) of Box End Park and Marston Vale Millennium Country Park. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a refrigerator, and a microwave.
Marston Vale Millennium Country Park - 5 min drive - 3.3 miles
Box End Park - 8 min drive - 4.0 miles
Cranfield University - 14 min drive - 7.6 miles
Priory Country Park - 14 min drive - 6.9 miles
Woburn Safari Park - 15 min drive - 10.6 miles
Getting around
Kempston Hardwick Station - 7 min drive
Luton Airport (LTN) - 43 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 8 min drive
The King William - 6 min drive
Marston Beans Community Cafe - 7 min drive
Marston Vale Country Park - 9 min drive
Starbucks - 5 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Host & Stay | Riders Rest
Summary:
Escape to Riders Rest, a welcoming holiday home in the picturesque village of Wootton. This delightful property offers a comfortable and convenient base for exploring Bedford and its surrounding areas. With four bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a range of modern amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, private parking, and a garden, this house is perfect for families and groups. With excellent transport links, Riders Rest provides easy access to everything you need for a memorable stay.
The Space:
From the moment you step inside, the warm wooden flooring and clean, minimalist interiors set the tone for a beautifully curated home. Light flows naturally throughout the property, enhancing its airy feel and modern design.
The inviting living area is perfect for unwinding with friends and family. Sink into the large, fabric sofas and enjoy a cosy movie night on the flat-screen TV while sunlight pours in through the generous window.
Continue through to the open-plan kitchen and dining area - a contemporary yet homely space where cooking and dining feel like a pleasure. The light-wood kitchen is fully equipped with all the modern appliances you might need, ensuring mealtimes are easy and enjoyable. Gather around the spacious dining table for hearty family breakfasts or memorable evening meals. Open the doors in summer to welcome in the warm breeze, or stay snug and cosy during winter nights.
Step outside to discover an enclosed, paved garden - a private spot to enjoy fresh air and outdoor moments.
Back inside, the ground floor offers a convenient single bedroom along with access to a modern shower room, ideal for guests seeking level access.
Upstairs, the first bedroom is a calming haven dressed in soothing blue tones, complemented by elegant wooden bedside tables and soft lighting. The second bedroom blends rustic touches with the home’s signature aesthetic, featuring a comfy double bed framed by neat lamps, warming wall art, premium linens, and plush cushions - all crafted to create a serene, welcoming space.
A third upstairs bedroom provides another restful single room with a comfortable bed and bedside drawers.
Completing the upper floor is the main bathroom, thoughtfully equipped with a relaxing bath and finished with white tiles for a clean, polished feel.
Whether you’re seeking a peaceful getaway or a place to spend quality time with loved ones, Riders Rest offers a warm, stylish environment you’ll love returning to.
Guest Access:
Guests have access to the full property.
Access to Riders Rest is via a key safe box. Further details will be provided prior to check-in.
Private on-site parking is available for one vehicle in the front garden. Free on-street parking is also available if required.
The Neighborhood:
Nestled between the vibrant town of Bedford and the peaceful countryside of mid-Bedfordshire, Wootton offers the perfect blend of rural charm and modern convenience. This friendly village is known for its welcoming community, scenic walking paths, and easy access to the region’s most-loved attractions.
Guests can stroll to local pubs, cafés, and village shops, or explore nearby nature spots such as the picturesque Marston Vale and the lakes and woodland trails of Stewartby. For day trips, the historic market town of Bedford is just a short drive away, offering riverside dining, independent boutiques, museums, and beautiful parks along the River Great Ouse.
Whether guests are seeking countryside walks, family-friendly outings, or a relaxing retreat, Wootton provides an idyllic and well-connected location.
Getting Around:
Wootton makes a peaceful base for exploring Bedfordshire, with excellent road links to Milton Keynes, Cambridge, and London, while still feeling wonderfully removed from the rush of city life.
A number of bus routes operate in Wootton, all of which offering access to Bedford.
Other Things to Note:
There is a camera at the front of the property, installed for security purposes only and monitors the front area/driveway.
Please do not park or walk on the path to number 12 to prevent damage to neighbouring property.
Interaction with Guests:
We're always available for our guests so do not hesitate to get in touch.
The vacation home is heated and features a kitchen and 2 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 4 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, an electric kettle, and an ironing board.
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
General
Garden
Unit size: 1,141 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
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
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a first aid kit
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
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
What can I see around this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Bedford, close to Box End Park, Bedford Park, and Oasis Beach Pool. Marston Vale Millennium Country Park is also within a driving distance of 3 mi.
Is parking available on site at Host & Stay | Riders Rest?
No, there isn't parking available at the vacation home.
Is this vacation home associated with a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Host & Stay | Riders Rest?
Couples staying at this vacation home will value amenities like a kitchen, a kitchen in some house, as well as a garden.
Are there hot tubs at Host & Stay | Riders Rest?
No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this vacation home offer breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at Host & Stay | Riders Rest?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this vacation home.
How close is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Luton Airport (LTN), which is 25.6 mi away (43 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Host & Stay | Riders Rest?
No, there aren't any house at Host & Stay | Riders Rest that offer a balcony.