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The Tower
The Tower is the perfect romantic high-end getaway for couples who want to get away from it all in a secluded location and fancy just something different. The Tower has recently been converted for use as a holiday let which was previously an unused ancillary building adjacent to The Water Works, an old water treatment plant near Bolsover, converted to domestic use in 2002 and featured on the Channel 4 programme Grand Designs. Available for single night stays. Discounts on 3+ nights bookings.

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

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!

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.

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, pub 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.

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.

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.

Clock Cottage Self contained Rutland Rural Retreat
Clock Cottage is a self contained open plan suite located on the ground floor with garden views located within a characterful rural village within a 5 minute drive from Rutland water. The suite is open plan and includes a king sized bed, comfy living area and kitchen, Nespresso coffee machine, freestanding open plan bathtub and separate bathroom and outside dining area. The living area can be used as a family/friends bedroom with the use of a fold out sofa bed. Ideal for a couple.

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.

Comfortable, well located, converted apartment.
Enjoy a comfortable stay in this recently renovated, centrally located two bedroom apartment. Located just 5 minutes walk from Oakham town centre and with dedicated parking, this apartment is well suited for those looking for a place to stay for either work or pleasure. With Rutland Water just a few minutes away and with direct trains to Birmingham , Stamford and Stansted airport it's a great place to base yourself even when exploring further afield.

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.

Beautiful Conversion in Rutland Countryside
Come and stay in our lovingly converted barn in the middle of the Rutland countryside. Perfect for a quiet get-away with lots of walking and cycling from the doorstep. Set in a 3 acre plot of our family home, you will have access to a private garden at the rear of the property plus our orchard should you wish to bring 1 small - medium sized dog with you. Unfortunately, the property is not suited to large dogs.
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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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