Holiday houses in Rutland Water

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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, 107 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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 144 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, 158 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, 294 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, 176 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, 296 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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The exterior of a charming stone cottage is framed by lush greenery. Multiple windows feature a grid pattern and are adorned with decorative plants, creating a rustic and inviting appearance. The building's natural stone facade adds to its historic character.
Guest suite in North Luffenham
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

The Snug

A self-contained annex of 350 year old grade II listed country cottage in the beautiful Rutland village of North Luffenham, close to Rutland Water and historic towns of Stamford, Oakham and Uppingham. Accommodation is perfect for two or a small family with one child, consists of entrance hall with utilities leading up to double bedroom, and shower room on the first floor, and down to kitchen, lounge , working fireplace on the ground floor. An extra single bed available on request.

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The stone-built cottage is set in a rural environment, featuring a welcoming green front door framed by lush foliage. A gravel driveway leads to the entrance, with decorative stone planters and a small fenced area to the side populated with greenery.
Cottage in Rutland
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Daphne's cottage

Our comfortable self-contained cosy dwelling of traditional build located in a rural village just North of Stamford. A stone throw away from the A1 leading you to points of attraction such as Stamford, a beautiful historic town center. Rutland water, "the largest man made lake in the UK" that is perfect for outdoor activities. Belton Estate, part of the National trust. Keen cyclists are able to store their bicycles safely away in our key lock garage (subject to pre-arrangment)

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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, 381 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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Two connected silos are shown, featuring large bifold doors that provide views into the interior space. Wheat fields surround the structure, complementing the rustic charm of the transformed agricultural buildings under a clear blue sky.
Place to stay in Rutland
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

The Silos by Stamford Holiday Cottages

A quirky, luxurious couple's retreat, with views of fields and Big Sky! Carefully transformed former agricultural storage buildings that have now taken on a new lease of life. The Silos are now fully equipped with underfloor heating, proper insulation and double glazed bifold doors, not to mention the king sized bed, Egyptian cotton and pillows galore!The perfect ingredients for a relaxing stay, whatever the weather.

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The entrance to the property is framed by lush greenery and colorful flowers, creating a vibrant and inviting exterior. A set of steps leads to two light green doors, flanked by decorative plants and pots. The original stone facade of the building adds character.
Cottage in Uppingham
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 339 reviews

Number 4, Pleasant Terrace, Uppingham, Rutland

No.4 is close to the centre of Uppingham. You’ll love No.4 because of the views over open countryside at the back whilst being within a 5 minute walk of the towns restaurants and pubs. No.4 is good for couples and business travellers. Parking is unrestricted on the road outside. Pleasant Terrace is a Cul-De-Sac so no passing traffic and it is very quiet and peaceful at night.

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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, 126 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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