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Best family friendly Rutland cottages

Among the 237 accommodations in Rutland, here are the 4 best family friendly cottages

4 Bed In Oakham (Oc-86556) - Rutland
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4 Bed In Oakham (Oc-86556)

cottage, Empingham
This detached house in Oakham is 10 kilometres from Rutland Water and 8 kilometres from the Georgian town of Stamford, offering easy access to Burghley House and its horse trials.
This four-bedroom property accommodates six guests and features a garden, parking for four cars, a hot tub, and is located within 400 metres of a pub, restaurant, and shop.
Cottage ∙ 5 Bedrooms ∙ 12 Guests - Rutland
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Cottage ∙ 5 Bedrooms ∙ 12 Guests

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This five-bedroom, three-bathroom manor house, sleeping twelve, is situated within a private 81-hectare estate in rural Leicestershire, offering lakeside views and access to woodlands and fields.
The property boasts a spacious kitchen, a games room, Wi-Fi, and is ideal for families and nature lovers, providing ample grounds for countryside walks and relaxation.
85a Braybrooke Road, Family Friendly, With Hot Tub In Desborough - Rutland
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85a Braybrooke Road, Family Friendly, With Hot Tub In Desborough

cottage, Kettering
This six-bedroom Kettering cottage, a short drive (approximately 1.4km) from Kelmarsh Hall and 1.6km from the Kettering Conference Centre, offers convenient access to local attractions and activity centres.
The 175 square metre self-catering property sleeps up to twelve guests and boasts three bathrooms, a Jacuzzi, sauna, on-site parking, and proximity to cycling and fishing opportunities.
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - Rutland
9.4 15 reviews

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

cottage, South Luffenham
Squirrel's Nest lodge, a self-catering property near South Luffenham in Rutland, enjoys a peaceful countryside setting 3.1km from Edith Weston village and its amenities.
This two-bedroom lodge sleeps four, offering an open-plan living space with a well-equipped kitchen (including air fryer and dishwasher), a wood-fired hot tub, a private garden, swimming pool, jacuzzi, and sauna; Rutland Water, with its water sports and visitor centre, is also within easy reach.

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Best Rutland cottages with a garden

2 Bedroom Accommodation In Oakham - Rutland
8.0 4 reviews

2 Bedroom Accommodation In Oakham

cottage, Oakham
This Oakham riverside cottage is situated less than 1km from Oakham Castle and within 5km of Rutland Water Country Park and Rutland Falconry Centre.
Sleeping up to six guests, this two-bedroom property boasts a fully equipped kitchen, private patio, and convenient access to Oakham railway station, all within a family-friendly setting that welcomes pets.
Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests - Rutland
9.7 57 reviews

Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests

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Pine Lodge is a family-friendly house in Oakham, conveniently located within easy reach of several historical landmarks such as Burghley House, Rockingham Castle, Belvoir Castle and Longthorpe Tower. The property has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location and user experience.
The house has two bedrooms and two bathrooms, making it suitable for families or groups of friends. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, garden, parking, free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen and a TV with a DVD player.
Bee Hive - Rutland
10 1 review

Bee Hive

cottage, Oakham
This pet-friendly Oakham cottage offers self-catering accommodation within 5km of Normanton Church, Rutland Water Country Park, and Rutland Water Nature Reserve, and 4.6km from Rutland Water Golf Course.
The property features a private garden, jacuzzi, free Wi-Fi in communal areas, en-suite shower rooms, and kitchen facilities, perfect for exploring Rutland Water's attractions.
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests - Rutland
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Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests

cottage, Whissendine
Buckingham House, a converted barn in Whissendine, Rutland, is situated close to Oakham and Melton Mowbray, offering easy access to Rutland Water Nature Reserve and Aqua Park Rutland.
This pet-friendly holiday home sleeps six guests in two en-suite bedrooms (one super-king, one king with sofa bed), boasting a spacious open-plan living area, wood-burning stove, hot tub, and barbecue facilities; nearby attractions include the White Lion Inn.

Frequently asked questions about cottages in Rutland

  • What are the top must-see attractions in Rutland, United Kingdom?

    Rutland's a surprisingly diverse county! For history buffs, Rutland Water Nature Reserve is a must-see, offering stunning views and opportunities for birdwatching. Oakham Castle, with its impressive collection of horseshoes, is another highlight. And don't miss the charming market town of Oakham itself, with its independent shops and traditional pubs. For a quieter experience, explore the picturesque villages of Lyndon and Edith Weston.
  • What are the best cottages in Rutland?

  • How can one spend a 5-day holiday in Rutland, United Kingdom?

    A five-day trip allows for a good exploration. Day one could be dedicated to Rutland Water, including a boat trip and walking some of the trails. Day two, explore Oakham Castle and the town itself. Day three, visit the villages of Lyndon and Edith Weston, perhaps enjoying a pub lunch. Day four, consider a cycling trip along the scenic routes around Rutland Water. Day five, allow for some leisurely shopping in Oakham or revisit a favourite spot.
  • What are the best cottages with a pool in Rutland?

  • Is Rutland, United Kingdom a good destination to rent a cottage?

    Absolutely! Rutland boasts many charming self-catering cottages, particularly in and around the villages near Rutland Water. Many offer stunning views and peaceful surroundings, perfect for a relaxing break. Booking in advance, especially during peak season, is recommended.
  • What are the best cottages with a jacuzzi in Rutland?

  • What weather, wildlife, or natural hazards might affect travellers in Rutland, United Kingdom?

    Rutland's weather can be variable. Expect mild summers and cool, damp winters. Strong winds are possible, especially around Rutland Water. Wildlife is abundant, particularly birds at Rutland Water Nature Reserve. There are no significant natural hazards, but taking appropriate precautions for changeable weather is advisable.
  • What are the best cottages for families and kids in Rutland?

  • Is Rutland, United Kingdom pedestrian and cyclist-friendly?

    Yes, Rutland is generally very pedestrian and cyclist-friendly. There are well-maintained footpaths and cycle routes, particularly around Rutland Water. The villages are also easily walkable. However, always be aware of traffic, especially on busier roads.
  • What are the best pet friendly cottages in Rutland?

  • Are there any unusual or hidden places to explore in Rutland, United Kingdom?

    While not exactly hidden, the smaller villages tucked away from the main roads offer a quieter, more authentic experience of Rutland life. Exploring the lanes and footpaths around places like Exton or Preston could reveal some charming surprises. The ruins of the medieval hospital of St. John in Oakham are also worth a visit.
  • What are the best cottages with parking in Rutland?

  • What are some of the best cultural experiences that allow one to meet locals in Rutland, United Kingdom?

    Visiting the local pubs in villages like Oakham, Uppingham or Edith Weston is a great way to meet locals. Attending a local event, if there's one on during your visit, would also provide opportunities for interaction. Simply striking up a conversation in a shop or café can also be a pleasant way to experience Rutland's friendly atmosphere.
  • What are the best authentic dishes to taste in Rutland, United Kingdom?

    Rutland doesn't have a unique, signature dish. However, many pubs and restaurants in the area source local produce, so expect fresh, seasonal dishes featuring ingredients from the region. Look for dishes featuring locally-sourced meats and game, and fresh vegetables. Many establishments offer traditional pub fare.
  • What are some recommended items to pack for a stay in Rutland, United Kingdom?

    Comfortable walking shoes are essential, as is appropriate clothing for changeable weather. A waterproof jacket and layers are recommended, even in summer. If you plan on cycling, bring a helmet and appropriate clothing. Don't forget binoculars if you plan on birdwatching at Rutland Water.

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Best Rutland cottages with a jacuzzi

Among the 237 accommodations in Rutland, here are the 4 best cottages with a jacuzzi

Pine Lodge - Rutland
9.0 2 reviews

Pine Lodge

cottage, Oakham
This self-catering cottage near Oakham, Rutland, is situated within 10km of Nottingham Raceway Karting, Barnsdale Gardens, and the Rutland Falconry and Owl Centre, and 15km from Rutland Water Country Park and Nature Reserve.
The property boasts a private indoor pool, hot tub, free Wi-Fi, parking, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, and two bathrooms; nearby activities include karting and exploring the Rutland Water area.
Otter's View - Rutland
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Otter's View

cottage, Oakham
This pet-friendly Oakham cottage, less than 5km from Normanton Church and Rutland Water Country Park, offers convenient access to Rutland Water Nature Reserve and Rutland Water Golf Course (4.5km).
The self-catering property features a kitchen with a fridge and dishwasher, a jacuzzi, a garden, parking, and free Wi-Fi, providing a comfortable base for exploring Oakham's attractions.
Maple Lodge - Rutland
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Maple Lodge

cottage, Oakham
This self-catering cottage near Oakham is less than 10km from Nottingham Raceway Karting, Barnsdale Gardens, and The Rutland Falconry and Owl Centre, and within 15km of Rutland Water Country Park and Rutland Water Nature Reserve.
The property boasts a private hot tub, fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, two bathrooms with showers, free on-site parking, and free Wi-Fi in communal areas; perfect for exploring Oakham and the surrounding area.
Cottage ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 11 Guests - Rutland
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Cottage ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 11 Guests

cottage, Caldecott
This modern barn conversion, located on the edge of Rutland, England's smallest county, is situated 400 metres from Caldecott village and offers views of rolling countryside, with Rockingham Castle 2.4 kilometres away and Rutland Water 12.8 kilometres distant.
This four-bedroom, three-bathroom holiday home accommodates up to eleven guests, featuring a private hot tub, a garden with decking, and the option to book with the neighbouring Big Drift Barn for larger groups, with grounds backing onto owners' woodland suitable for campfires and overnight camping on request.

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Best pet friendly Rutland cottages

Among the 237 accommodations in Rutland, here are the 4 best pet friendly cottages

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - Rutland
9.1 15 reviews

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

cottage, Exton
This pet-friendly house in Cottesmore, Rutland, is situated 17km from Burghley House and 24km from Rockingham Castle, offering easy access to local attractions.
The 105 square metre property sleeps four, boasting two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, and a garden with free Wi-Fi and parking.
Buckingham House, Pet Friendly, With Hot Tub In Whissendine - Rutland
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Buckingham House, Pet Friendly, With Hot Tub In Whissendine

cottage, Oakham
Buckingham House, a pet-friendly holiday home in Whissendine, Rutland, is situated approximately 1 kilometre from a shop and less than 1 kilometre from a pub, offering easy access to Oakham and its attractions like Oakham Castle and Rutland County Museum.
This 105 square metre dwelling boasts two en-suite bedrooms (super-king and king-size), two sitting rooms (one with a wood-burning stove), a well-equipped kitchen with a wine chiller, a jacuzzi, a private patio with barbecue and pizza oven, and parking for three cars, comfortably accommodating up to six guests.
Squirrel's Nest - Rutland
10 1 review

Squirrel's Nest

cottage, Oakham
This Oakham holiday home is ideally situated within 5km of Normanton Church, Rutland Water Country Park, and Rutland Water Nature Reserve, with Rutland Water Golf Course just 4.5km away.
The pet-friendly property boasts a Jacuzzi, free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen including a fridge and dishwasher, and ample parking, perfect for exploring the local attractions.
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - Rutland
9.1 5 reviews

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

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This charming cottage is situated on the outskirts of Oakham, just a short drive from Exton village and within the Barnsdale Lodge Hotel estate. The surrounding area is peaceful and offers easy access to the amenities of Oakham town and the attractions of Rutland Water.
The cottage spans 105 square metres and comfortably sleeps up to 4 guests in its 2 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a private patio, barbecue, and on-site restaurant and bar, along with a fully equipped kitchen, open-plan living room, and luxurious en-suite facilities.
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