Mount Joy

About this property

Mount Joy is a well-positioned bungalow in Leicester, Leicestershire, offering a practical base for families or groups looking to explore both city attractions and nearby countryside.

Enter into the property and discover a sitting room, providing a welcoming space to relax in front of the Smart TV after a day out. The kitchen/diner is well-equipped for preparing home-cooked meals, with space to gather and enjoy time together over food. The sleeping arrangements are thoughtfully spread across the property, with two ground-floor doubles and a twin room providing easy access for a range of guests, while a first-floor double offers a little added privacy. A ground-floor shower room with walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail, and WC serves the property. Outside, a front gravelled area with furniture provides a spot to sit with morning coffee. Off-road parking for two cars ensures convenience during your stay, and with local amenities just a short stroll away, everything you need is close at hand. A shop and pub are within walking distance, making it easy to pick up essentials or enjoy an evening out. In Leicester, visit the King Richard III Visitor Centre, Leicester Cathedral, and the National Space Centre. Head to Market Harborough to explore Foxton Locks, Welland Park, and the Harborough Museum. Alternatively, spend time in Loughborough, home to Queen’s Park, the Great Central Railway, and Charnwood Museum. Mount Joy in Leicester provides a straightforward base for enjoying Leicestershire and its surrounding areas.

Leicester is a vibrant city resting between Loughborough and Market Harborough. Famed for its rich Roman roots and medieval history, the city offers a wealth of attractions, including the famous King Richard III Visitor Centre, Leicester Cathedral, the Guildhall, and the award-winning National Space Centre. Entertainment venues include the Curve Theatre and art exhibitions at Leicester Museum and Art Gallery, so it has a little bit of everything for everyone. Dining options are plentiful, with a wide range of international cuisines, independent cafés, and popular restaurants, including the Merchant of Venice for exquisite Italian cuisine or Amrut for amazing Indian dishes. While the city’s markets and shopping centres provide everything from fresh produce to high-street brands. You can stock up on essentials at major supermarkets or explore local favourites at the bubbling Leicester Market. Within easy reach of the city is the historic town of Melton Mowbray, known for being the Rural Capital of Food, with its pork pies and Stilton cheese, offering additional attractions and rural charm. Leicester also neighbours both Birmingham and Nottingham, which are easily accessible by train or car.

EPC Rating: Band C

Accommodation

Four bedrooms: 1 x first-floor double, 2 x ground-floor double, 1 x ground-floor twin.

Ground-floor shower room with walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail, and WC.

Kitchen/diner.

Sitting room

Gas central heating.

Electric oven and hop, microwave, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, washing machine, tumble dryer, coffee maker, kettle, toaster.

Smart TV, WiFi.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Travel cot and highchair available on request.

Off-road parking for 2 cars.

Front non-enclosed gravelled area with furniture.

One well-behaved pet welcome.

Sorry, no smoking.

Shop 0.1 miles, pub 0.2 miles, river 0.5 miles.

Note: This Property has a good housekeeping bond of 400 GBP