Caroline’s guidebook
City/town information
Market town with ancient castle grounds and hall; Rutland museum; and Tom Thumb's house.
32 moradores locais recomendam
Oakham
Market town with ancient castle grounds and hall; Rutland museum; and Tom Thumb's house.
Ancient market town with famous public school; very good for antiquing
25 moradores locais recomendam
Uppingham
Ancient market town with famous public school; very good for antiquing
Historic coaching town on the river Welland with stunning Georgian architecture and nearby Burghley house
79 moradores locais recomendam
Stamford
Historic coaching town on the river Welland with stunning Georgian architecture and nearby Burghley house
Sightseeing
Norman castle with stunning views, programme of activities and speedway circuit
34 moradores locais recomendam
Rockingham Castle
Norman castle with stunning views, programme of activities and speedway circuit
Famous inland 'lake' - one of the largest man-made expanses of water in Europe - great for bird-watching, fishing, sailing, walking and cycling.
80 moradores locais recomendam
Rutland Water
Famous inland 'lake' - one of the largest man-made expanses of water in Europe - great for bird-watching, fishing, sailing, walking and cycling.
One of the finest Elizabethan stately houses in England, with park and gardens landscaped by Capability Brown - plus 'Garden of Surprises' is great fun for old and young alike.
63 moradores locais recomendam
Burghley House
One of the finest Elizabethan stately houses in England, with park and gardens landscaped by Capability Brown - plus 'Garden of Surprises' is great fun for old and young alike.
Magnificent aviary filled with a huge collection of international birds of prey, in woodland setting
Rutland Falconry and Owl Centre
Magnificent aviary filled with a huge collection of international birds of prey, in woodland setting
Gardens made famous by the BBC's Gardeners’ World TV programme - with 38 separate gardens spread across 8 acres.
8 moradores locais recomendam
Barnsdale Gardens
Gardens made famous by the BBC's Gardeners’ World TV programme - with 38 separate gardens spread across 8 acres.
Food scene
The Kings Arms
13 Top StCharming hidden-away village pub with open fire, great ales and excellent food
Nearby local pub with great food and beer, outside seating and just a few minutes walk away.
Horse & Jockey Inn
2 St Mary's RdNearby local pub with great food and beer, outside seating and just a few minutes walk away.
Highly rated traditional yet vibrant village pub with first class cuisine
7 moradores locais recomendam
The Fox & Hounds
6 Somerby RdHighly rated traditional yet vibrant village pub with first class cuisine
The Fox
1 Pinfold LaneHighly rated 'classic village pub contemporary twist' and excellent food