- Oakham, EnglandSingle-storey, log-cabin resting near the Rutland Water Nature Reserve, on the fringes of Greetham village. Hot tub. Off-road parking. Pet-friendly.£70From price per night based on 7 night stay
- EnglandNestled in the heart of the picturesque village of Braunston in Rutland, Tiddles Corner is a delightful one-bedroom holiday cottage brimming with charm.
This quaint retreat features a cosy living room with an ornamental fireplace, perfect for relaxing evenings after a day of exploration. The kitchen-diner is thoughtfully equipped with a combi microwave oven, electric portable hobs, and a dining table for intimate meals. Upstairs, a lovely double bedroom offers a peaceful haven, while the spacious bathroom boasts a shower over a bath for unwinding. Outside, a small garden with seating provides a lovely spot to enjoy views of the village green. Tiddles Corner is dog-friendly, welcoming up to two four-legged friends, and is just steps away from a fantastic local pub. The charming village of Braunston is a quintessential English countryside escape, complete with historic stone cottages, a vibrant village green, and a warm community feel. The local pub, just around the corner, serves hearty meals and craft ales, offering a welcoming spot for dining and socialising. Explore nearby footpaths with your furry companions or simply soak in the peaceful surroundings. Rutland, England’s smallest county, is renowned for its natural beauty and wealth of attractions.
Just a short drive from Braunston lies Rutland Water, a stunning reservoir offering activities like cycling, birdwatching, kayaking, and sailing. The nature reserve is home to ospreys and other fascinating wildlife, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. History lovers can visit Oakham Castle, a well-preserved Norman building, or wander through Uppingham and Stamford, charming market towns with cobbled streets, boutique shops, and historic architecture. For foodies, Rutland offers a range of farm-to-table eateries, country pubs, and gourmet restaurants. Don’t miss the opportunity to try local specialities like Rutland Bitter and Melton Mowbray pork pies. Whether you’re seeking relaxation or adventure, Tiddles Corner is the ideal base to explore all that Braunston and Rutland offer.£56From price per night based on 7 night stay
- EnglandOrchard Loft is a charming new holiday let nestled on a working livery yard in Belton in Rutland. This apartment offers a peaceful retreat with its private decking area, ideal for enjoying morning coffee or evening drinks while overlooking the orchard and rolling countryside.
The spacious, open-plan kitchen, living, and dining room creates the perfect setting for a couple’s getaway, combining comfort and style. The separate king bedroom boasts beautiful views, while the modern shower room adds to your stay. The property also provides access to miles of footpaths and bridleways for outdoor enthusiasts. Guests can even bring their own horses or ponies, as stabling and an all-weather arena are available for hire on-site (by arrangement with the owner). Pet-friendly, it’s an ideal choice for those with dogs looking to explore the countryside together.
Situated in Rutland, England’s smallest county, Orchard Loft offers a tranquil base to explore this stunning area. The village of Belton, just a 15-minute walk away, is perfect for a relaxed visit to the local pub. For a more extensive experience, nearby market towns Oakham and Uppingham, just a short drive away, are full of quaint independent shops and restaurants. Nature lovers will delight in the miles of bridleways and footpaths surrounding the property, offering opportunities for peaceful walks and bike rides through lush green fields. Rutland Water, just 25 minutes away, is a popular destination for birdwatching, boating, and cycling.
For those interested in history and culture, Burghley House, famous for its annual horse trials, is only 19 miles away and can be reached in under half an hour by car. The surrounding countryside is rich in history, with numerous charming villages, stately homes, and scenic landscapes to explore.
Whether you’re a keen equestrian, nature lover, or simply seeking a peaceful retreat, the area surrounding Belton offers something for everyone.£59From price per night based on 7 night stay