#125 Cozy Retreat Near LeicesterCathedral|Sleeps 8

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⭐ Why Guests Love Staying Here

📍 Location: Leicester city centre, just moments from Leicester Cathedral, King Richard III Visitor Centre, and Highcross Shopping Centre—perfect for exploring, shopping, dining, and nightlife

🏠 Property Type: Entire house – enjoy full privacy with no shared spaces

🛏 Bedrooms: 3 comfortable bedrooms (2 double beds, 1 single bed) plus a sofa bed in the living area—ideal for families and groups

🛁 Bathrooms: 2 modern bathrooms (1 ensuite + 1 main bathroom, both upstairs) with essential toiletries provided

👥 Sleeps: Up to 8 guests comfortably

🛋 Living Area: Bright and cosy lounge with plenty of seating—perfect for relaxing after a day out

🍳 Kitchen: Fully equipped kitchen with all essentials including cookware, utensils, and appliances for home-cooked meals

📶 WiFi: Fast & free high-speed internet throughout the property

📺 TV: Smart TV with streaming access for your entertainment

💼 Workspace: Dedicated desk area—great for remote work or business stays

🚗 Parking: Free parking on site

🔑 Check-in: Easy self check-in for a smooth and flexible arrival

🚭 Smoking: Not permitted inside the property

🎉 Parties/Events: Not allowed—ideal for a peaceful and respectful stay

🐾 Pet-friendly: Your furry companions are welcome—just let us know in advance

✨ Perfect for business travellers, families, and groups looking for a stylish, comfortable stay right in the heart of Leicester.

🔑 Guest Access & Welcome

Guests will have full private access to the entire property for the duration of their stay, ensuring complete comfort and privacy throughout your visit.

📦 Easy Self Check-In

Access is via a secure lockbox, allowing for simple and convenient self check-in at a time that suits you—no waiting around, just arrive and relax.

🏡 Sophie's Homes Welcome

At Sophie's Homes, we love welcoming guests and want you to feel right at home from the moment you arrive. We’re always happy to help if you need anything during your stay and are committed to making your visit comfortable, smooth, and memorable. ✨

Guests are welcome to request early check-in or late check-out for a small additional fee 😊

We’ll always do our best to accommodate, but this does depend on our cleaners’ schedule and availability.

Once you’ve booked, simply send your request through your Sophie’s Homes portal link.

If we’re unable to arrange it, standard check-in is from 3:00 PM and check-out is by 10:00 AM. Please note that late check-out without prior approval may incur additional fees.

Thanks so much for your understanding—we’ll always try to make your stay as comfortable as possible!

💬 Guest Support & Communication

Guests can get in touch with Sophie, your host, or a friendly member of the Sophie's Homes team 24 hours a day, 7 days a week via the Airbnb app. Whether you have a question, need assistance, or are looking for local recommendations, we’re always just a message away and happy to help. 😊

🏛️ Must-Visit Historic Spots (2–5 mins walk)

Leicester Cathedral

A beautiful historic cathedral where King Richard III is buried—one of Leicester’s most iconic landmarks.

King Richard III Visitor Centre

Located right next to the cathedral, this interactive museum tells the story of the king’s life and rediscovery.

The Guildhall Museum

One of the best-preserved medieval halls in England, full of history and character.

🛍️ Shopping & City Highlights (5–10 mins walk)

The Clock Tower

Leicester’s central landmark and popular meeting point in the city.

Highcross Shopping Area (nearby)

Leicester’s main shopping destination with retail stores, restaurants, and cinema.

🎨 Culture & Museums (10–15 mins walk)

Leicester Museum and Art Gallery

Features art, history, and even dinosaur exhibits—great for all ages.

🌳 Parks & Outdoor Spaces

Castle Park

A peaceful green space by the river, ideal for a relaxing walk.

Abbey Park (short drive)

One of the city’s most beautiful parks with gardens, riverside walks, and open space.

🚀 Unique Attractions (Short Drive)

National Space Centre

A top UK attraction with rockets, interactive exhibits, and a planetarium.

Bradgate Park

A stunning historic park with deer, walking trails, and scenic views.

🚌 Main Bus Stations (5–8 mins walk)

Haymarket Bus Station

One of Leicester’s main transport hubs with frequent local bus services across the city and surrounding areas. Open daily with passenger facilities and easy connections.

St Margaret's Bus Station

The primary coach and regional bus station offering routes across the UK, including direct services to London, Birmingham, and major airports. About a 5-minute walk from the property.

🚏 Nearby Bus Stops (2–5 mins walk)

Charles Street & Granby Street stops

Just a few minutes away, with multiple routes including 20, 22, 50, 84, and X3 connecting you across Leicester and nearby towns.

St Peter’s Lane & Causeway Lane stops

Additional nearby stops offering frequent services and park & ride connections.

🚆 Train Station (10–15 mins walk)

Leicester Railway Station

Main train station with direct links to London (around 1 hour), Birmingham, Nottingham, and beyond—ideal for business or day trips.

🚖 Other Options

🚕 Taxis and ride-hailing services are widely available in the city centre

🚲 E-bike and cycle hire stations available near bus stations

🚌 Park & Ride services connect outer areas to the city centre

✨ What to Expect on Arrival ✨

To help you settle in comfortably and enjoy a relaxing first night, we’ve prepared a complimentary starter pack for your stay, including:

🧻 2 toilet rolls

🫧 Washing-up liquid

🧽 Dish sponge

🧺 Cleaning cloth

🍽️ 2 dishwasher tablets (if Property has dishwasher)

👕 2 laundry tablets

☕ Tea & coffee-making facilities ready for your arrival

We hope these little touches help you feel at home from the moment you arrive. 💛

✨ Early Check-In & Late Check-Out ✨

Once you’ve booked with us, you’re welcome to request an early check-in or late check-out. These are subject to our cleaner’s schedule on the day, but we will always do everything we can to accommodate your request. 💛

🌐 To access check-in details, we will share a secure portal link after booking, which we are excited to share with you.

✨ The portal will also include recommendations for local attractions and guides to the property amenities.

❓ Please let us know if you have any questions about this.