Leicestershire
Cottages With Hot Tubs

2026 Hot Tub Breaks in Leicester, Loughborough, Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Market Harborough & More!

Home
Cottages Latest Cottages Favourites Contact Us List Your Property
Back Overview Features Reviews Days out

Corner Cottage, Thrussington

Sleeps up to 4
Pets 1
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 2

Back Lane House is a two-bedroom character cottage in Thrussington, Leicestershire. Original oak beams and wooden doors sit alongside modern, chic interiors it's a proper village cottage with real personality. The enclosed rear garden has a furnished patio and a private hot tub, ideal for evening soaks after a day out.

Thrussington is a quiet Leicestershire village with a pub just 300 metres away. The River Wreake runs nearby for walking. Leicester is 10 miles away and Nottingham is 20 miles. Ragdale Hall award-winning spa is close by for a day of pampering.

The cottage sleeps four across two bedrooms. The master bedroom has a super-king bed with Smart TV.

Check Prices & Availability »
At HolidayCottages.co.uk
 

About Corner Cottage

Back Lane House is a two-bedroom character cottage in Thrussington, Leicestershire. Original oak beams and wooden doors sit alongside modern, chic interiors it's a proper village cottage with real personality. The enclosed rear garden has a furnished patio and a private hot tub, ideal for evening soaks after a day out.

Thrussington is a quiet Leicestershire village with a pub just 300 metres away. The River Wreake runs nearby for walking. Leicester is 10 miles away and Nottingham is 20 miles. Ragdale Hall award-winning spa is close by for a day of pampering.

The cottage sleeps four across two bedrooms. The master bedroom has a super-king bed with Smart TV. The second bedroom has twin beds both rooms use zip-and-link beds so configurations can change on request. A sofa bed in the lounge sleeps two extra guests on request. There's one family bathroom with a roll-top bath and a separate ground floor WC.

Nearby highlights include the National Space Centre in Leicester (10 miles, 20 mins), King Richard III Visitor Centre (10 miles, 22 mins), Prestwold Hall (5 miles, 12 mins) and Watermead Country Park (up to 21 miles, 30 mins).

Back Lane House suits couples and small families who want a well-equipped base in rural Leicestershire. The hot tub, character features and village pub on the doorstep make it a genuinely great short break.

Check Prices & Availability »
At HolidayCottages.co.uk

Need To Know

More Cottages With Hot Tubs You May Like

Local Insights: Buddy

Unique information you won't find on booking sites

Thrussington, Leicestershire

Weather & Hot Tub Conditions

15°C

Overcast

Updated: 28 Aug 2026, 2:51am

🌡️
15.30°C
Temperature
💨
8 km/h
Wind Speed
💧
97%
Humidity
♨️
Hot Tub Tip: The contrast between cool August air and warm hot tub water creates the perfect relaxation experience. Many guests say cooler evenings make hot tub sessions even more enjoyable.

Best Months for Hot Tub Evenings

  • May - September: Warmest evenings (12-16°C), longest daylight for twilight sessions
  • October - November: Crisp autumn air, stunning starry skies, perfect contrast with hot water
  • December - February: Cold air intensifies the experience, possible snow-dusted surroundings
  • March - April: Spring awakening, longer evenings returning, wildlife becoming active
🌧️
Rainy Day Tip: Don't let rain stop you! Hot tubbing in light rain is a uniquely peaceful experience. The sound of raindrops while you're warm in the bubbling water is surprisingly relaxing.

Dark Skies & Stargazing

Buddy is located in one of England's darkest sky areas, making it exceptional for stargazing from the hot tub.

Bortle Scale Rating

The Bortle scale measures night sky darkness from 1 (darkest) to 9 (brightest urban):

1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
🌌
Class 4 - Rural/suburban transition
This location's dark sky rating

What You Can See From The Hot Tub

The Milky Way is visible overhead, though light domes may be visible on the horizon towards larger towns.

The Milky Way is visible on clear, moonless nights.

Best Stargazing Conditions

  • New Moon periods: Darkest skies, best Milky Way visibility
  • Winter months: Earlier darkness, crisper skies, Orion constellation prominent
  • After 11pm: Neighbouring lights typically switched off
  • Allow 20 minutes: Let your eyes adjust to darkness before looking up
📱
Pro Tip: Download a stargazing app like "Sky Map" or "Star Walk" before arrival. Mobile signal can be limited, and these apps work offline.

Location & Elevation

64m

(210 feet above sea level)

Buddy sits in a peaceful Leicestershire setting, perfect for a relaxing hot tub getaway.

🏔️
64m
Elevation
📍
Thrussington
Nearest Village
🌲
Rural
Setting

What the Elevation Means for Your Stay

  • Cooler temperatures: Expect 1-2°C cooler than coastal areas, making hot tub sessions even more refreshing
  • Clearer air: Less pollution and haze, better views and stargazing
  • Morning mists: Valley fog sometimes forms below, creating magical sunrise views
  • Walking access: Higher starting point means shorter climbs to fell summits
🚗
Driving Note: The roads to Thrussington are typical Leicestershire lanes - narrow in places with passing spots. Take your time and enjoy the scenery.

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.7369860° N | Longitude: 1.039477° W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Today's sun times for Thrussington (Friday, 28 August 2026):

5:06am

Sunrise

6:04pm

Golden Hour

7:04pm

Sunset

🌅
5:06am
Sunrise
🌇
7:04pm
Sunset
📸
6:04pm
Golden Hour

Hot Tub Timing by Season

  • Summer (Jun-Aug): Sunset around 9:30-10pm - enjoy the hot tub in daylight or twilight
  • Autumn (Sep-Nov): Sunset 5-7pm - perfect timing for an after-dinner soak under emerging stars
  • Winter (Dec-Feb): Sunset around 4pm - dark hot tub sessions, ideal for stargazing
  • Spring (Mar-May): Sunset 6-9pm - watch the evenings grow longer each day
🌙
Evening Hot Tub Session: For the best experience, start your hot tub session during golden hour (6:04pm). You'll enjoy the warm colours of sunset, then transition into twilight and stars - all without having to get out!

August Daylight

This month in Thrussington, you have approximately 13.96 hours of daylight. The long summer days mean extended evening activities before the hot tub beckons.

Practical Essentials

Everything you need to know before you arrive at Buddy.

Mobile Phone Signal

📱

Signal Strength

Good

Mobile signal is generally good in this area across most networks.

💡
Signal Tip: All major networks should work well here.

Nearest Essentials

🚗
Arrival Tip: Fill up with fuel before you arrive - petrol stations can be sparse in rural Leicestershire. Consider stocking up on groceries too, especially if arriving late.

Family & Fun

Data updated: 28 Aug 2026 | Location: 52.7369860, -1.0394770

Information unique to this location - not available on booking sites

What Guests Love

Discover why our guests keep coming back to Corner Cottage

Private Hot Tub

The enclosed rear garden has a private hot tub perfect for late-night soaks after exploring Leicestershire.

Village Pub 300m Away

A village pub is just over 300 metres from the front door. No taxi needed for an evening pint.

Character Oak Beams

Exposed oak beams and original wooden doors give the cottage real character alongside its modern, stylish interiors.

Flexible Sleeping

Both bedrooms have zip-and-link beds that convert between super-king and twin on request. Ideal for different groups.

Stunning Kitchen Diner

A striking kitchen diner with a wraparound breakfast bar and a glass-fronted dining extension makes mealtimes genuinely enjoyable.

Enclosed Garden & Patio

The enclosed rear garden has a lawn for games and a furnished patio great for morning coffee or evening drinks.

Getting To Corner Cottage

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

Back Lane House is in the village of Thrussington, Leicestershire. From the A607 follow signs into Thrussington village. Leicester is 10 miles away and Nottingham is approximately 20 miles. One private onsite parking space is available with additional on-street parking in the village subject to availability.

By Train

The nearest railway station is Syston, approximately 4 miles from Thrussington. From there a taxi will get you to the cottage in around 10 minutes.

One onsite parking space plus on-street parking
Syston station (approx 4 miles)
Thrussington village, Leicestershire, LE7 4TD

Attractions & More Nearby

Everything you need within easy reach

National Space Centre Leicester
Distance: 10 miles
LE4 5NS
King Richard III Visitor Centre
Distance: 10 miles
LE1 5HX
Prestwold Hall
Distance: 5 miles
LE12 5SQ
River Wreake Riverside Walk
Distance: 0.5 miles
LE7 4TQ
Watermead Country Park
Distance: Up to 21 miles
LE7 1UB
Rutland Water Country Park
Distance: Up to 21 miles
LE15 8BT
Rearsby Village Store
Distance: 1 mile
LE7 4YH
Leicester City Centre
Distance: 10 miles
LE1 5YN
Fosse Park Retail Park
Distance: 12 miles
LE19 1HX
Thrussington Village Pub
Distance: 300 metres
LE7 4TD
Ragdale Hall Spa
Distance: Nearby
LE14 3PB
Brooksby Hall
Distance: 2 miles
LE14 2LJ
National Space Centre Leicester
Distance: 10 miles
LE4 5NS
King Richard III Visitor Centre
Distance: 10 miles
LE1 5HX
Prestwold Hall
Distance: 5 miles
LE12 5SQ
River Wreake Riverside Walk
Distance: 0.5 miles
LE7 4TQ
Watermead Country Park
Distance: Up to 21 miles
LE7 1UB
Rutland Water Country Park
Distance: Up to 21 miles
LE15 8BT
Rearsby Village Store
Distance: 1 mile
LE7 4YH
Leicester City Centre
Distance: 10 miles
LE1 5YN
Fosse Park Retail Park
Distance: 12 miles
LE19 1HX
Thrussington Village Pub
Distance: 300 metres
LE7 4TD
Ragdale Hall Spa
Distance: Nearby
LE14 3PB
Brooksby Hall
Distance: 2 miles
LE14 2LJ

Is Corner Cottage Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families
A travel cot and highchair are available at the property. The enclosed rear garden has a lawn for outdoor games. Thrussington is a quiet village and Watermead Country Park is within 21 miles for walking and wildlife spotting. Leicester's National Space Centre is 10 miles away a firm favourite with children.
For Couples
Back Lane House is well suited to couples. The master bedroom has a super-king bed and the hot tub in the enclosed garden sets the tone for a relaxed break. Ragdale Hall award-winning spa is nearby for a pampering day out. The village pub is 300 metres away for an easy evening meal.
Pet Friendly
One dog is welcome at Back Lane House. The enclosed rear garden gives dogs a safe space to run around. Thrussington sits close to the River Wreake where riverside walks are easy to access. Rearsby village is just 1 mile away for a short walk with the dog.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Corner Cottage

The Blue Lion Pub Thrussington

Located 300 metres from your accommodation.

Postcode: LE7 4TD

The Old Crown Rearsby

Located 1 mile from your accommodation.

Postcode: LE7 4YH

The Syston Mill

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LE7 1HX

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Corner Cottage

Does this cottage have a hot tub?
Yes. Back Lane House has a private hot tub located in the enclosed rear garden. It's ideal for evening use after a day out exploring Leicestershire.
Is it pet friendly?
One dog is welcome at Back Lane House. The enclosed rear garden gives your dog a safe outdoor space to enjoy during your stay.
How many does the cottage sleep?
The cottage sleeps four guests across two bedrooms as standard. A sofa bed in the lounge can sleep two additional guests on request.
What are the bed configurations?
The master bedroom has a super-king bed and the second bedroom has twin beds. Both rooms use zip-and-link beds so configurations can be changed on request before arrival.
Is there parking at the property?
There is one private onsite parking space at Back Lane House. Additional on-street parking in the village is available subject to availability.
What is the nearest pub or restaurant?
The village pub in Thrussington is just over 300 metres from the cottage a short walk. The nearby village of Rearsby (1 mile) offers a wider choice of eateries and a village store.
What facilities does the bathroom have?
The family bathroom features a free-standing roll-top bath with a shower over it and a WC. There is also a separate WC on the ground floor for added convenience.
Is the cottage suitable for families with young children?
Yes. A travel cot and highchair are both available at Back Lane House. The enclosed rear garden provides a safe outdoor space for young children.

Popular Stays Near This Cottage

Kirkby Mallory
6 cottages
Lutterworth
3 cottages
Rutland
13 cottages

Corner Cottage Reviews

Leave a Review
Been to Corner Cottage? Please leave a review and share your holiday experiences.
Name
Month of stay
Year of stay
Review
Unit 8, Grove Park Business Centre, Enderby Road, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8 6EP