Guidebook for Medbourne

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Guidebook for Medbourne

Arts & Culture

Good performances for all the family. Some very good children's programmes
72 locals recommend
Curve Theatre
60 Rutland St
72 locals recommend
Good performances for all the family. Some very good children's programmes
Visit the museum and Richard III's tomb in Leicester Cathedral
91 locals recommend
King Richard III Visitor Centre
4A St Martins
91 locals recommend
Visit the museum and Richard III's tomb in Leicester Cathedral
New Walk Museum & Art Gallery
18 locals recommend
Newarke House Museum
The Newarke
Wonderful day out for the family
97 locals recommend
National Space Centre
Exploration Drive
97 locals recommend
Wonderful day out for the family
We are just down the road from Nevill Holt which has the most amazing theatre. You can dine in the magnificent gardens, and the views are spectacular. However, the operas are so popular you need to be an early bird to book a seat.
10 locals recommend
Nevill Holt Opera
10 locals recommend
We are just down the road from Nevill Holt which has the most amazing theatre. You can dine in the magnificent gardens, and the views are spectacular. However, the operas are so popular you need to be an early bird to book a seat.

Shopping

Fresh vegetables grown locally, fresh meat and a variety of other foods and drink. Restaurant is excellent.
21 locals recommend
Farndon Fields Farm Shop
Farndon Road
21 locals recommend
Fresh vegetables grown locally, fresh meat and a variety of other foods and drink. Restaurant is excellent.
A good variety of plants, food, presents and an excellent cafe which has a special area for children
The Langton Greenhouse and Garden Centre
Melton Road
A good variety of plants, food, presents and an excellent cafe which has a special area for children
To Market
64 St Mary's Rd
Wonderful selection of plants at reasonable prices
The Plant Man
Wonderful selection of plants at reasonable prices
Luxury interior design, fabric and furniture
Elizabeth Stanhope
27 Mill St
Luxury interior design, fabric and furniture

Sightseeing

Built by William the Conqueror and was a royal residence for 450 years. Very interesting to look round with magnificent views. There are often events held there.
59 locals recommend
Rockingham Castle
59 locals recommend
Built by William the Conqueror and was a royal residence for 450 years. Very interesting to look round with magnificent views. There are often events held there.
One of England's greatest Elizabethan houses with a Garden of Surprises, restaurant and shop.
150 locals recommend
Burghley House
150 locals recommend
One of England's greatest Elizabethan houses with a Garden of Surprises, restaurant and shop.
It is home to Britain's longest set of staircase locks which are over 200 years old. Museum, shops and restaurant
62 locals recommend
Foxton Locks
Gumley Road
62 locals recommend
It is home to Britain's longest set of staircase locks which are over 200 years old. Museum, shops and restaurant

Essentials

Sainsbury's
ALDI
Springfield Street
10 locals recommend
Waitrose & Partners
Springfield Street
10 locals recommend

Getting Around

Only 1 hour to London. 15 minutes to Leicester
9 locals recommend
Market Harborough station
Saint Mary's Road
9 locals recommend
Only 1 hour to London. 15 minutes to Leicester
Senior Self Drive
Unit 1 Riverside Dr

Food Scene

This is our favourite place to eat. It is only open for lunch on Saturdays and Sundays and every evening except Sunday and Monday. Just the place for a romantic dinner for two. Children over 12 years old are welcome
8 locals recommend
The Bakers Arms
Main Street
8 locals recommend
This is our favourite place to eat. It is only open for lunch on Saturdays and Sundays and every evening except Sunday and Monday. Just the place for a romantic dinner for two. Children over 12 years old are welcome
The Nevill Arms is our local pub and restaurant with a lovely conservatory cafe serving breakfast from 9am. It is very popular with the locals especially on a Friday night. Sunday lunches are renowned and you need to book!
8 locals recommend
Nevill Arms Inn - Restaurant & Accommodation
12 Waterfall Way
8 locals recommend
The Nevill Arms is our local pub and restaurant with a lovely conservatory cafe serving breakfast from 9am. It is very popular with the locals especially on a Friday night. Sunday lunches are renowned and you need to book!
Good food and the Hare Pie Cafe next door serves food all day. Right in the heart of Bottling Kicking on Easter Monday
The Bewicke Arms
1 Eastgate
Good food and the Hare Pie Cafe next door serves food all day. Right in the heart of Bottling Kicking on Easter Monday
Right beside Rutland Water and on a sunny day you can sit outside and eat in the garden. Food is excellent and it is a good stopping place when you are walking round Rutland Water
23 locals recommend
The Finch's Arms
Oakham Road
23 locals recommend
Right beside Rutland Water and on a sunny day you can sit outside and eat in the garden. Food is excellent and it is a good stopping place when you are walking round Rutland Water
The restaurant has an excellent fine dining menu at a reasonable price. Very welcoming
10 locals recommend
The Lake Isle
16 High St E
10 locals recommend
The restaurant has an excellent fine dining menu at a reasonable price. Very welcoming
It is one of the finest UK country house hotels with wonderful views over Rutland Water. They are renowned for their fine dining which does come at a price but it is worth it.
27 locals recommend
Hambleton Hall
Ketton Road
27 locals recommend
It is one of the finest UK country house hotels with wonderful views over Rutland Water. They are renowned for their fine dining which does come at a price but it is worth it.
Wonderful courtyard restaurant, excellent for tea, lovely formal restaurant. Near to Burghley House.
50 locals recommend
The George Hotel of Stamford
71 High Street St Martin's
50 locals recommend
Wonderful courtyard restaurant, excellent for tea, lovely formal restaurant. Near to Burghley House.

Entertainment & Activities

Both an 18 course and three par 9 course golf club with beautiful views overlooking Rutland Water. Excellent restaurant for lunch.
Rutland Water Golf Club Ltd
Manton Road
Both an 18 course and three par 9 course golf club with beautiful views overlooking Rutland Water. Excellent restaurant for lunch.
Great experience driving a land rover around the grounds of Rockingham Castle
Land Rover Experience East of England
Great experience driving a land rover around the grounds of Rockingham Castle
Ideal for a young family. Children's petting farm, walks and nature trails.
11 locals recommend
West Lodge Rural Centre
Back Lane
11 locals recommend
Ideal for a young family. Children's petting farm, walks and nature trails.
Great fishing!! Even I managed to catch a couple of trout.
Eyebrook Trout Fishery
Great Easton Road
Great fishing!! Even I managed to catch a couple of trout.
Heritage farm attraction. Ideal for young children.
16 locals recommend
Sacrewell
16 locals recommend
Heritage farm attraction. Ideal for young children.
Great family day out not only to see the trials but loads of stalls for an amazing shopping experience.
13 locals recommend
Burghley Horse Trials
13 locals recommend
Great family day out not only to see the trials but loads of stalls for an amazing shopping experience.
If you are around for the 30th June 2019 you can experience a wonderful country show with everything for the family
Blaston Show
Langton Road
If you are around for the 30th June 2019 you can experience a wonderful country show with everything for the family