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BUMBLE BEE, pet friendly, character holiday cottage in Barrowden
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
1 bedroom 1 bathroom Sleeps 4 90 sq m
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Oakham, East Anglia
- Place, Rutland Water Nature Reserve12 min drive
- Place, Stamford Meadows19 min drive
- Place, Burghley House23 min drive
- Airport, Nottingham (NQT)68 min drive
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 4)
Bedroom 1
1 Double Bed
1 bathroom
En-suite
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area
About this property
BUMBLE BEE, pet friendly, character holiday cottage in Barrowden
This superb thatched cottage rests in Wakerley, near Barrowden, in Rutland and can sleep two people in one bedroom.
Bumble Bee is a lovely thatched cottage nestled in Wakerley, near Barrowden, Rutland. Hosting one double bedroom with an en-suite bathroom, sleeping a total of two guests. There is a ground-floor cloakroom, fitted kitchen, dining room and sitting room with a coal-effect gas fire. Outside has an enclosed lawned garden and patio area with furniture. Bumble Bee is a wonderful choice for a rural escape to the East Midlands. Parking is available a few yards down the road from the property, as the property is on a bend. Note: This property may not be suitable for those with limited mobility
Amenities: Gas central heating with electric woodburner. Electric oven and gas hob, microwave, toaster, kettle, fridge, TV with Freeview, DVD player and WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Enclosed lawned garden and patio area with furniture. On road parking. Two well-behaved pets are welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop 0.7 miles and pub 1 mile. Note: This property has a Good Housekeeping Bond of £50.00. Please also use parking elsewhere on the road as the property is located on a bend. Note: This property may not be suitable for those with limited mobility. Note: up to the end of Oct 2022 due to an issue in the local area, the internet access at the property is very intermittent and therefore cannot be guaranteed'
Region: Comprising mainly of Derbyshire, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, Northamptonshire, Nottinghamshire and Rutland, the East Midlands has something for everyone from historic castles and National Trust properties and beautiful landscaped parks to gardens.
Town: Barrowden is a village and civil parish resting in the East Midlands, within the Rutland district. The modest village has access to a convenience store and local pub/restaurant for your amenities. Surrounded by history and adventure, you can access The Rutland Water for watersports and Rutland Water Golf Club. Discover the thriving towns and cities of Corby, Peterborough and Leicester for a wide-range of attractions.
Bumble Bee is a lovely thatched cottage nestled in Wakerley, near Barrowden, Rutland. Hosting one double bedroom with an en-suite bathroom, sleeping a total of two guests. There is a ground-floor cloakroom, fitted kitchen, dining room and sitting room with a coal-effect gas fire. Outside has an enclosed lawned garden and patio area with furniture. Bumble Bee is a wonderful choice for a rural escape to the East Midlands. Parking is available a few yards down the road from the property, as the property is on a bend. Note: This property may not be suitable for those with limited mobility
Amenities: Gas central heating with electric woodburner. Electric oven and gas hob, microwave, toaster, kettle, fridge, TV with Freeview, DVD player and WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Enclosed lawned garden and patio area with furniture. On road parking. Two well-behaved pets are welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop 0.7 miles and pub 1 mile. Note: This property has a Good Housekeeping Bond of £50.00. Please also use parking elsewhere on the road as the property is located on a bend. Note: This property may not be suitable for those with limited mobility. Note: up to the end of Oct 2022 due to an issue in the local area, the internet access at the property is very intermittent and therefore cannot be guaranteed'
Region: Comprising mainly of Derbyshire, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, Northamptonshire, Nottinghamshire and Rutland, the East Midlands has something for everyone from historic castles and National Trust properties and beautiful landscaped parks to gardens.
Town: Barrowden is a village and civil parish resting in the East Midlands, within the Rutland district. The modest village has access to a convenience store and local pub/restaurant for your amenities. Surrounded by history and adventure, you can access The Rutland Water for watersports and Rutland Water Golf Club. Discover the thriving towns and cities of Corby, Peterborough and Leicester for a wide-range of attractions.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Pet-friendly
Outdoor space
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Oakham
Oakham is home to this cottage. Browne's Hospital and Museum and Rutland Open Air Theatre are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Nene Valley Railway - Wansford Station and International Swimming Pool. Barnsdale Gardens and Queen Eleanor Cross are also worth visiting. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling nearby.
Oakham, East Anglia
What's nearby
- Rutland Water Nature Reserve - 12 min drive - 10.0 km
- Rutland Water Country Park - 12 min drive - 10.0 km
- Deene Park - 13 min drive - 10.9 km
- Stamford Meadows - 19 min drive - 17.3 km
- Burghley House - 23 min drive - 18.2 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Birch Tree Café - 11 min drive
- Royal Oak Hotel - 6 min drive
- The Lake Isle - 12 min drive
- The Railway Inn - 10 min drive
- Old White Hart - 16 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
10
Exceptional
10/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
10/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
10 May 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2023
About the host
Hosted by Sykes Holiday Cottages

One bedroom: 1 x double with en-suite bath, hand-held shower, basin and WC. Ground-floor cloakroom with basin and WC. Kitchen. Dining room. Sitting room with 1 x double sofa bed and electric woodburner
What makes this property unique
Gas central heating with electric woodburner. Electric oven and gas hob, microwave, toaster, kettle, fridge, TV with Freeview, DVD player and WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Enclosed lawned garden and patio area with furniture. On road parking. Two well-behaved pets are welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop 0.7 miles and pub 1 mile. Note: This property has a Good Housekeeping Bond of £50.00. Please also use parking elsewhere on the road as the property is located on a bend. Note: This property may not be suitable for those with limited mobility. Note: up to the end of Oct 2022 due to an issue in the local area, the internet access at the property is very intermittent and therefore cannot be guaranteed'
Languages:
English
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