Bedroom 3: Single (3ft) Bed (Flexible Sleeping Only)
Bathroom: Bath, Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Gas underfloor central heating, gas, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack. Private rear garden with patio and BBQ. 2 small dogs welcome. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking.. This beautiful cute chocolate box, detached, thatched 5* Gold cottage is set within a quiet location in the lovely village of Cottesmore in the county of Rutland. Boasting countryside views to the front of the cottage and a lawned south facing garden to the rear overlooking the village church where you can enjoy a BBQ on the patio.
Inside the cottage, you are welcomed to a beautifully furnished property with a fully equipped contemporary kitchen/diner, many period-style features, two kingsize bedrooms with their own TVs and one with an en-suite shower room. There is a third bedroom which is used as a dressing room and a single bed for alternative sleeping arrangements. The beamed living room has a log burner to enjoy a cosy evening in. It’s the perfect place to relax and unwind after a day sight-seeing within Rutland and surrounding areas. Two small breed dogs are welcome (there is a small charge for the second dog).
Stretton Lakes is 4 miles away which offers free fishing for guests of Victory Cottage, set within 120 acres of farmland and boasting six coarse fishing lakes for you to enjoy from dawn to dusk. The picturesque village of Cottesmore enjoys a beautiful thatched village pub, only a 2-minute walk, fish and chip restaurant, village store/post office, lovely village walks, a playing field and a Holistic Health Centre offering acupuncture, Chinese massage, beauty treatments, herbal and nutritional therapy; perfect for some relaxation and pampering. Just 5 miles is Rutland Water and is a great day out for everyone.
For the adrenaline seekers, why not have a go at sailing, canoeing, windsurfing, golf, mini golf and rock climbing, or for the more sedate, there are many walks, great places for fishing, or spotting the local birds from the bird watching centre. Cycling is also a very popular activity in the area with miles of country roads and cycling tracks.
The market towns of Oakham, Uppingham and Stamford are close by and they all have a range of shops, pubs, tea rooms and restaurants. There is so much more to discover with lots of castles and stately homes in the area, including Burghley House, which is famous for its international horse trials, 14 miles away. Belton House 19 miles, Belvoir Castle 23 miles, Rockingham Castle 16 miles, Grimsthorpe Castle 17 miles and Elton Hall 21 miles all within driving distance. A little further afield is Althorpe House, Princess Diana’s resting place, as well as Boughton House and Cottesbrooke Hall.
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On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
Oakham
Located in Oakham, this cottage is on a river. Oakham Castle and Woolsthorpe Manor are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Nottingham Raceway Karting and Stapleford Park Golf Course. The Rutland Falconry and Owl Centre and Barnsdale Gardens are also worth visiting. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like horse riding.
Rutland Water Nature Reserve - 5 min drive - 7.0 km
The Rutland Falconry and Owl Centre - 7 min drive - 3.6 km
Normanton Church - 12 min drive - 16.8 km
Getting around
Oakham Station - 8 min drive
Nottingham (NQT) - 58 min drive
Restaurants
The Grainstore Brewery - 7 min drive
McDonald's - 8 min drive
The plough - 3 min drive
The Sun Inn - 5 min walk
The Wheatsheaf - 4 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is 3 bedroom accommodation in Cottesmore pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at 3 bedroom accommodation in Cottesmore?
As of 14 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 3 bedroom accommodation in Cottesmore on 10 August 2026 start from NZ$735, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at 3 bedroom accommodation in Cottesmore?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at 3 bedroom accommodation in Cottesmore?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at 3 bedroom accommodation in Cottesmore?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is 3 bedroom accommodation in Cottesmore located?
Situated on a river, this cottage is 1.9 mi (3 km) from The Rutland Falconry and Owl Centre and 2.2 mi (3.6 km) from Barnsdale Gardens. Rutland Water Country Park and Rutland Water Nature Reserve are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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