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BUMBLE BEE, pet friendly, character holiday cottage in Barrowden

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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Balcony or patio
  • Internet access
  • Refrigerator

Explore the area

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Oakham, East Anglia
  • Place, Forestry Commision, Top Lodge Fineshade Wood
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Place, Rutland Water Nature Reserve
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Place, Rutland Water Country Park
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Airport, Nottingham (NQT)
    ‪77 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.

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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 Stamford Leisure Centre and Grass Labyrinth. Mini Maze and Nene Valley Railway - Wansford Station 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.
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Oakham, East Anglia

What's nearby

  • Forestry Commision, Top Lodge Fineshade Wood - 9 min drive - 4.7 km
  • Normanton Church - 11 min drive - 11.0 km
  • Rutland Water Nature Reserve - 11 min drive - 11.3 km
  • Rutland Water Country Park - 11 min drive - 11.3 km
  • Rutland Water Golf Course - 12 min drive - 11.9 km

Getting around

  • Stamford Station - 14 min drive
  • Nottingham (NQT) - 70 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Railway Inn - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Exeter Arms - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Birch Tree Café - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Cafe A47 - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Horse and Jockey - ‬15 min drive

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

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10/10 Excellent

Janet L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Thatched cottage, remote getaway

A lovely cottage, rustic but comfortable. A quiet small village but I like that. Sheep for neighbours, but the lovely Rutland Water 5 miles drive away, with bird watching and cycling and walking trails. 17 miles round the water and 2 bird reserves.
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2023
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