Set in beautiful surroundings are our two log cabins providing high quality short breaks and holiday accommodation.
Our self-catering cabins, Swallow and Badger, have been awarded a ‘strong 3 Star Rating’ by Visit England. Our cabins are suitable for a person with restricted walking ability and for those who may need to use a wheelchair.
Each cabin sleeps 4 and has one double bedroom and one twin bedroom (all bedding and towels are provided). There is a single put-u-up bed for an extra guest and a travel cot available on request (please bring your own bedding for the cot). There is a level-entry shower room and a fully equipped kitchen-diner, with dishwasher, fridge, built-in fan oven and ceramic hob. Each cabin has parking for two cars alongside.
The living area has two comfortable settees and a television. You could even enjoy some al fresco dining on the spacious veranda where you can take in the view or do a spot of bird watching. Situated just a few miles from Rutland Water and Oakham, The Lodge Country Park offers a variety of accommodation options, including two self-catered accessible cabins and caravan pitches for members of both the Camping and Caravanning Club and the Caravan and Motorhome Club.
Both Swallow and Badger cabins feature accessible entrances, spacious layouts with wheelchair turning space, wet rooms with grab rails and level-access showers, accessible kitchens, and step-free verandas. Our cabins sleep 4, and have a relaxed and homily feel with a fully equipped kitchen to allow you to flexibility to self-cater. The cabins sit side by side, so both can easily be booked for larger party's, dogs can also visit when customers book Badger cabin.
Surrounded by beautiful countryside, the park is a peaceful retreat where red kites and hares can often be spotted from the decking of the cabins and caravan pitches. Set within 10 acres of meadowland the country park provides gentle walking routes, perfect for stretching your legs and enjoying the scenery throughout the day.
Our onsite café is open Monday to Friday, 9:30am–4:00pm, serving fresh, seasonal produce grown onsite by the residents of the adjoining residential care home for adults with learning disabilities. Residents are actively involved in the café, from growing produce and preparing meals to serving customers, and they take great pride in maintaining the grounds and working throughout the park. Their work provides meaningful opportunities, purpose, and a strong sense of achievement.
The surrounding area also offers plenty to explore, including garden centers, scenic walks, and charming market towns. Rutland Water and Barnsdale Gardens are just down the road, while Belton House and Easton Walled Gardens are only a short drive away. The nearby towns of Oakham, Stamford, and Melton Mowbray are all within easy reach, along with a wide range of pubs and local cafés to ensure visitors are well catered for during their stay.
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About the area
Oakham
Located in Oakham, this cabin is in a rural area and next to a golf course. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Rutland Water Nature Reserve and Rutland Water Country Park, while Rutland County Museum and Melton Theatre are cultural highlights. Nottingham Raceway Karting and The Rutland Falconry and Owl Centre are also worth visiting. Kayaking, windsurfing and power boating offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling nearby.
The Rutland Falconry and Owl Centre - 8 min drive - 6.6 km
Rutland Water Country Park - 9 min drive - 10.4 km
Rutland Water Nature Reserve - 9 min drive - 10.7 km
Getting around
Oakham Station - 13 min drive
Nottingham (NQT) - 49 min drive
Restaurants
The Grainstore Brewery - 10 min drive
McDonald's - 11 min drive
The Sun Inn - 4 min drive
Old Buttercross - 11 min drive
The Wheatsheaf - 8 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Dog Friendly Cabin for 4 pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Dog Friendly Cabin for 4?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Dog Friendly Cabin for 4?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Dog Friendly Cabin for 4?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Dog Friendly Cabin for 4 located?
Situated in Oakham, this golf cabin is 2.5 mi (4 km) from Nottingham Raceway Karting and within 6 miles (10 km) of The Rutland Falconry and Owl Centre and Barnsdale Gardens. Rutland County Museum and Oakham Castle are also within 6 miles (10 km).
About the host
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Welcome to The Lodge Country Park, a peaceful countryside retreat in the heart of Rutland.
Set within ten acres of beautiful parkland and meadowland, our self-catering log cabins offer the perfect base for exploring Rutland Water, Oakham, Stamford, Melton Mowbray and the surrounding countryside. Whether you're looking for a relaxing short break, a family holiday, birdwatching opportunities or simply time to unwind in nature, you'll find a warm welcome here. Our accessible cabins are comfortably equipped for up to four guests and feature spacious verandas where you can enjoy the tranquil views and abundant wildlife.
Guests can also enjoy our on-site café, shop, children's play area and scenic country walks, all set within the peaceful surroundings of the Country Park.
What makes your stay even more special is that The Lodge Country Park is part of The Lodge Trust, a charity that supports adults with learning disabilities through residential care, training and meaningful work opportunities. By choosing to stay with us, you are helping to support the wider work of the charity and the people we serve.
We look forward to welcoming you to our beautiful corner of Rutland.