Holiday houses in Rutland Water

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Condo in Braunston
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 85 reviews

Healey House The Annex

Set in the small village of Braunston, The Annex overlooks the rolling hills and beautiful Rutland countryside. Ideal for couples, this one bedroomed apartment has a full kitchen, cooking facilities, an open plan living area and downstairs toilet. On the first floor, a large double bedroom with a king-size bed, an en-suite shower, and toilet, along with a set of french doors leading out to a small balcony. The apartment is self-contained with its own access and large south facing patio doors.

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Home in Edith Weston
5 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

Cosy Cottage - Log Fire and walk to Rutland Water

🌿 Snowdrop Cottage by Rutland Water Discover the charm of Snowdrop Cottage, a beautifully preserved stone cottage from the 1800s in the heart of Edith Weston. Just a short walk to the South Shore of Rutland Water, it’s the ideal base to discover Rutland Water. 🛏 Sleeps two in comfort with a spacious bedroom offering either a super king bed or two singles. 🌟 Awarded a 4-Star rating and the prestigious ROSE Award by Visit England, this cottage blends heritage character with modern comfort.

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Townhouse in Manton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 178 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 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
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 320 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, 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.

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Religious building in Wing
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 321 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, 188 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 living area features an orange sofa adorned with a decorative blanket and cushions. A colorful rug lies on the wooden floor. Various artworks, including a red-framed piece, are displayed on the walls, complemented by green accents and potted plants adding a vibrant touch.
Home in Normanton
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

Mushroom Cottage - Luxury Rutland Water Home

Welcome to our charming two-bedroom cottage overlooking Rutland Water. Immerse yourself in tranquillity with cloud-themed and playful yellow bedrooms, both boasting beautiful ensuites. The modern kitchen features exposed brickwork, adding rustic charm to contemporary comfort. Relax in the cosy living/dining room adorned with fantastic orange tones, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure. Experience the magic of lakeside living at its finest in this stylish retreat.

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A spacious kitchen features exposed wooden beams and stone flooring. A dining table with striped tableware is set for four, while modern appliances are arranged across the counters. Natural light floods in through multiple windows, illuminating the well-equipped cooking area.
Cottage in Duddington
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

Beautiful Grade II Listed Barn Conversion

A beautiful Grade II listed stone barn with traditional & period features, but with all modern amenities. Comprised of 2 bedrooms & 2 bathrooms: one double-bed ensuite & a twin room. A traditional & well-equipped kitchen (inc washing machine & dishwasher). Flatscreen TV/DVD & Wifi. Access to own patio area with BBQ. Central heating and double glazing throughout. Parking outside the property with access to an electric charging point. Well behaved dogs (2 maximum) are welcome.

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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, 421 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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 354 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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The image showcases a charming thatched cottage surrounded by lush gardens. A stone patio features white outdoor furniture nestled under greenery, while vibrant flowers frame the well-maintained lawn, contributing to the tranquil ambiance of the outdoor space.
Home in Empingham
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 85 reviews

Enclosed garden, footpath walk to Rutland Water

Escape to our Grade II listed thatched cottage in Empingham for a cosy winter getaway, perfect as Valentine’s Day approaches. Snuggle beneath rustic beams with modern comforts and enjoy quiet evenings together. Step into the crisp air of the private enclosed garden, or wander to the Twisted Trout pub just a minute away for hearty food and winter warmth. Scenic strolls to Rutland Water dam offer peaceful countryside moments made for two ❤️❤️.

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Cottage in Edith Weston
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Rutland, Outdoor Copper Bath & Cosy Log Burner

Nestled in the picturesque village of Edith Weston, this cottage boasts a courtyard with a outdoor copper bath, two cosy bedrooms, a comfortable living and dining area, and a fully equipped kitchen. Just a short stroll from the beautiful Rutland Water, it’s the ideal getaway for nature enthusiasts and anyone looking for some peace and quiet ,all while being close to various local attractions and towns. Insta: @theoldforge_rutland

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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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