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A rustic wooden sign is mounted on a metal bracket, displaying the name 'St. James's Cottage.' The sign is attached to a stone wall with visible texture, and utility lines are present in the background.
Condo in Gretton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 412 reviews

St James's Cottage – Gretton

An independent, first floor, apartment in a 200yr old cottage. 1 bedroom available as superking bed or twin beds. Separate living room with kitchenette, combination microwave/oven/grill, single zone hob, toaster, kettle and full size fridge. Bathroom with shower. Free WiFi. Private, off road parking outside cottage. Secure garage space available upon request, for locking up bicycles, fishing tackle, golf clubs etc. Set in a lovely, quiet, village with two pubs & coffee shop in walking distance.

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A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed with a cushioned headboard against a backdrop of warm stone walls. Natural light enters through a small window, complemented by soft fabric curtains. The wooden floor enhances the room's inviting ambiance.
Cottage in Stamford
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 341 reviews

Pea Cottage - A beautiful countryside retreat

Pea Cottage is a secretive, luxury cottage full of surprises. You're getting more than just a gorgeous place to hang out; the host has lined up a thoughtful selection of extras to make the most of your romantic break. These include a Prosecco Treasure Hunt, use of a tandem, an old fashioned record player, homemade "Scrum-Pea Cider", a choice of two walks and three hand-picked pubs to enjoy a memorable meal. Pea Cottage is 5 miles from Stamford, one of the prettiest market towns in the country.

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Townhouse in Manton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Entire House - Osprey Cottage, Manton in Rutland.

Osprey Cottage in Manton is a beautifully presented end terrace property which sleeps 4 guests. One bedroom with a king size bed, a second bedroom that can be configured either as single beds (2’6” wide) or a king, and a stylish bathroom. Finished in a contemporary style with modern facilities including Wi-Fi(74mb), TV, a well-equipped kitchen with dishwasher and washing machine. The fenced garden has a shed and we welcome well-behaved dogs(£20 charge applies). Bedding and towels are included

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A stone cottage features a sloping roof and large glass doors opening to the garden. A wooden pergola, supported by beams, adorns the outdoor seating area. Lush greenery and lavender line the property, enhancing the peaceful countryside setting.
Tiny home in Ketton
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Beautiful and Quaint Converted Stable in Rutland

This Grade-2 Listed, self-contained, dog-friendly cottage is the perfect hideaway for a couple looking to enjoy the beautiful Rutland countryside. Ketton is only a few minutes drive from the beautiful town of Stamford, or Rutland Water with its stunning views and local Ospreys. Oakham is also a short drive away. There's a Camra award-winning pub a few minutes walk away and plenty of circular walks in the surrounding countryside, from the accommodation or further afield, to work up a thirst.

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The image captures a serene village scene, featuring charming stone cottages nestled among lush greenery. The majestic church tower rises in the background, adding architectural interest. A pathway winds gently through the area, inviting exploration of the picturesque surroundings.
Cottage in Ketton
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Churchyard Ketton stone cottage next to the pub

Eighteenth century Ketton stone cottage nestled in the churchyard near the CAMRA award-winning and fabulous Railway Inn. Wood burner, three double/twin rooms, White Company bedding, nearby village vineyard & great food scene, Burghley House ten minutes away, Rutland Water three miles away; England's finest stone town,Stamford, ten minutes. Whether you are a group of three couples, a family or a couple wanting a romantic getaway, this is a great blend of a countryside retreat and great fun!

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The image showcases the exterior of Castle Garden Cottage, featuring red brick and whitewashed walls. A gravel path leads up to the entrance, framed by window boxes filled with flowers. The garden area displays lush greenery and is bordered by trees, providing a serene environment.
Cottage in Rutland
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Beautiful Georgian cottage within a walled garden

This unique family-friendly Georgian cottage, is located in the very heart of Oakham. Quiet location, set within a secluded red brick walled garden next to Oakham Castle, and All Saints Church. You will have full use of the property and private garden with summer house, outside seating and dining areas. Facilities include king and double beds, plus a double sofa bed in a second sitting room leading off the main bedroom. Bathroom with shower, kitchen, lounge, dining room & toilet/utility.

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Religious building in Wing
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 299 reviews

The Chapel

Stylish & unique, self- contained historic Chapel conversion overlooking stunning scenery, (Chater Valley) tucked away at the edge of Conservation Village, 5 min drive from R.Water. Private. Sleeps 4 1 king-size & 1 small DBL Kids 8+ welcome Park free outside Quiet & very rural. Grade ii Listed. Modern interior feat. in "Living Etc" , on TV & won a local design award New for 2025-advanced ai heating system Owners next door COMPLETELY OPEN PLAN Internal walls around Bathroom only.

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The exterior of a stone barn conversion features a distinct pitched roof and a charming facade. The building is marked by weathered stonework and traditional details, including a chimney and a welcoming entrance, set against a clear blue sky.
Cottage in Empingham
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Primrose Hall Holiday Cottage Rutland

Primrose Hall is a beautifully renovated, Grade 2 listed stone barn conversion. It is ideally situated in the Rutland village of Empingham, within walking distance of Rutland Water’s North Shore. Empingham nestles in the Gwash Valley, equidistant from the charming Georgian town of Stamford, and Rutland’s county town, Oakham. The village has a shop, pub, medical centre, and an antique shop just 250m away. The local area also benefits from many other very good pubs, restaurants and cafes.

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A grassy outdoor space is bordered by neat hedges, contrasting with the lush green hills in the background. The bright sky features scattered clouds, enhancing the tranquility of the rural setting.
Tiny home in Empingham
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 299 reviews

Lower Farm View - Perfect For 2

Lower Farm View is beautifully converted with outstanding views, it's situated in the Rutland Village of Empingham and is only a short walk from Rutland Water's North Shore. Only 6 miles from the beautiful Georgian town of Stamford and 6/7 miles from the picturesque towns of Uppingham and Oakham. The village itself has a hairdresser, doctor's surgery, and shop. The local area has lots of pubs, cafes and shops. A perfect place to be able to enjoy and explore the county of Rutland.

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A charming garden is illuminated by soft lights, showcasing a path leading to a thatched-roof building. The well-maintained green space features neatly arranged plants and shrubs, with a birdbath as a focal point. The atmosphere suggests a tranquil evening setting.
Home in Manton
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 387 reviews

Oak Tree Annexe

Oak Tree Annexe is set in a secluded and secure walled garden. You can park for free directly outside the house and will be staying in one of Rutland’s most desirable villages. Set on the fabulous cycle route around the water and with access to great walks directly from the house or a short drive away it’s a perfect location for exploring Rutland. Our village pub is a 3 minute stroll, serves food 7 days a week and offers our guests a 10% discount on their meals.

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A charming townhouse exterior is framed by neatly trimmed hedges, providing privacy. A light blue front door serves as a focal point, flanked by windows with shutters. Satellite dishes are mounted on the façade, enhancing the contemporary feel of the historic brick structure.
Townhouse in Rutland
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 334 reviews

Fennel House. Charming house in Oakham town centre

The townhouse is located on a quiet residential one way street. Oakham has stunning historical architecture, i.e a castle, quaint independent shops, pubs and restaurants are moments from the door. A short walk from the railway station. It is ideal for couples or families. A short drive is Rutland Water and is the largest man made lake in Europe 26 miles circumference and hosts many outdoor pursuits such as walking, cycling and bird watching.

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A modern wood-burning stove is positioned in the corner, with flames visible through the glass door. Below the stove, a compartment holds neatly stacked firewood. A woven basket is placed nearby, and a lamp on a side table illuminates the space softly.
Condo in Rutland
5 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Mayfield - 1 bedroom annexe flat

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Private annexe flat with its own access. Open plan kitchen and living area. Separate dining area. 1 bedroom with zip link beds, can either be twin or superking. Bathroom with shower. Hallway. Access to washing machine, tumble dryer and clothes airer on request. Lockable storage for push bikes on request. Outside patio area.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Rutland Water located?

    Rutland Water is in the heart of Rutland county in the East Midlands of England, surrounded by rural landscapes and small villages. The reservoir sits near towns such as Oakham and Uppingham, making it convenient to explore the local area.

  • When is the best time to visit Rutland Water?

    Late spring and summer are frequently suggested for milder temperatures near 67–72°F (20–22°C) and long daylight hours. Those who prefer less crowded trails and birdwatching often explore during early autumn or late spring.

  • What are some things to do near Rutland Water?

    Rutland Water has scenic walking and cycling paths, nature reserves, and opportunities for sailing, kayaking, or fishing. Around the reservoir, you can explore local villages, wildlife viewing areas, and outdoor recreation centers.

  • How is the weather near Rutland Water?

    Expect cool winters with temperatures around 35–45°F (1–7°C) and warmer summers near 67–72°F (20–22°C), plus moderate rainfall year-round. Packing layers and a waterproof jacket can help you explore comfortably in changing conditions.

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