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 Rutland Water Accommodation
 
bed and breakkfast Tithe Barn - Oakham

Clatterpot Lane, Cottesmore, Oakham, Rutland, LE15 7DW Tel: 01572 813591      Website
Tithe Barn
Tithe Barn is set in an attractive village location, away from any busy roads, and offers a welcome retreat for all our guests. It retains many of it’s original features and unique charm, and we offer professional and friendly accommodation. Set in some of England’s least discovered yet most staggeringly beautiful countryside in the county of Rutland, we offer very comfortable bed & breakfast accommodation in a charming and friendly atmosphere.

Rutland Water, just outside Oakham, is one of the largest man-made lakes in Europe, and provides a huge number of leisure pursuits. Whether you want to walk, cycle, fish, sail, windsurf, go birdwatching or simply relax and enjoy the scenery, you're certain to get plenty of choice at Rutland Water.

 
self catering Two Hoots Cottage - Empingham

The Eaves, Nook Lane, Oakham. LE15 8PT
Tel: 01780 460909
   email St Monica's Cottage  
Two Hoots Cottage website
Two Hoots Cottage
Two Hoots Cottage set in the delightful county of Rutland a beautifully furnished two bedroomed, newly converted stone barn open August 2009.

The self-catering Cottage in the village of Empingham is in an ideal location to explore the riches of Rutland Water being just a stroll away. Activities including birdwatching, fishing, sailing, windsurfing, cycling, walking, riding, golfing.

The Cottage has luxury under floor heating throughout the ground floor, an Aga wood burner for added comfort in the winter, all combined with those little extras that make this lovingly cared-for cottage a welcoming home from home, like fires laid, cushions plumped up and breakfast hampers full of local produce.

 
self catering St Monica’s Cottage - Oakham

St Monica’s Cottage, 17 Church Road, Egleton, Oakham, Rutland LE15 8AD
Tel: +44 (0)1572 722749
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St Monica's Cottage website
St Monica Cottage
Set in the picturesque conservation village of Egleton in Rutland, St Monica’s Cottage provides luxury, well equipped self catering accommodation for up to six people following its recent renovation (two bedrooms, two sofabeds).

Log burner, enclosed gardens. Predominantly stone built, thatched cottage overlooks farmland to the rear, beyond which is Rutland Water. Within the village is the Egleton Bird Reserve, with the annual International Bird Fair during August.

Bird watching, walking, cycling, sailing, fishing and golf are all nearby.

 
Bed and Breakfast Self Catering Rutland Lodges at Greetham Valley

Greetham Valley Hotel, Golf & Conference Centre Greetham, Oakham, Rutland, LE15 7NP
Tel: 01780 460444 Fax: 0178 0460623
   email Greetham  
Two Chapel Lane website
eetham Valley
Luxury eco-lodges near Rutland Water, set amidst 276 acres of rolling countryside. Each 3 bedroom lodge comfortably sleeps 6. Ideal location for birdwatching, fishing, sailing, windsurfing, cycling, walking, riding, golfing - or just relaxing!

Discounts for Lodge guests at Greetham Valley Hotel's bar, restaurants and golf courses. Free on-site coarse fishing, free Par 3 golf. Archery, bowls, salmon fishing, off road driving, quadbiking can all be arranged on-site. Well over 100 bird species have been recorded by our resident birdwatcher!

 
self catering Two Chapel Lane - Ketton

2 Chapel Lane, Ketton, Rutiand. PE9 3RF
Tel: 01780 444298 / 07764 160956
   email Barleythorpe  
Two Chapel Lane website
Two Chapel Lane
Just 15 minutes from Rutland Water - a newly refurbished grade 2 listed self-catering cottage in Ketton. 2 double bedrooms, fully equipped eat-in kitchen, lounge with wood-burning stove and courtyard garden with BBQ.

A good selection of books and DVDs also included. Two local pubs, a 2 and 7-minute walk away (latter serves food). Local post office/shop nearby. Perfect for bird-watching holidaysand the annual Rutland Bird Fair in August.

 
bed and breakfast Forge Cottage - Oakham

Hambleton Road, Egleton, Oakham, Rutland LE15 8AE Tel: 01572 722408 email The Lodge  The Lodge website

Forge Cottage, RutlandFirst rate accommodation in this delightful 18th century cottage in the picturesque village of Egleton on the edge of Rutland Water.

Egleton is famous for its Bird Sanctuary and is host to the internationally renowned Annual British Birdwatching Fair each summer. Forge Cottage is situated at the entrance to the Bird Watching Centre as well as sitting alongside the cycle path that runs round the Lake.

Rutland Water is wonderful for fishing (trout), sailing & windsurfing, walking & cycling (hire shops & clubs connected to these activities are to be found on both the north & south shores of the Lake).

 
bed and breakfast The Lodge - Barnsdale

The Lodge, Barnsdale, North Shore Rutland Water, Rutland LE15 8AB
Tel: 01572 722422  
email The Lodge  
The Lodge website

View from the houseLuxury Bed & Breakfast in the closest house to Rutland Water.
Completely renovated, The Lodge stands on the North Shore overlooking Dickensons Bay. We see Ospreys from the house regularly and hear nightingales in the wood. (right - view from house)

A perfect place to stay, close to Birdwatching centre.
2 xtwins & 1 family room from £55.00 per room inc Breakfast

 
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