Royal Rutland!

28 Jul, 14 /  Oakham, Puddle Cottage, Rutland Nature Reserve, Rutland Water /   /  Comments Off on Royal Rutland!

Today Prince Charles and Camilla visited our local market town of Oakham. I took this photo above just outside Oakham Castle. Thankfully journalists were in Oakham to cover the story properly! Here is the article from BBC News (http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-leicestershire-28525881) Prince Charles and Duchess of Cornwall visit Rutland The Duchess of Cornwall presented a commemorative horseshoe […]

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Guest Feedback July 2014

25 Jul, 14 /  4 Star Cottage Rutland, Accommodation Rutland, Guest Feedback /   /  Comments Off on Guest Feedback July 2014

Please find below the guest feedback for July 2014: We had a fantastic week in your lively cottage which we found to be clean, comfortable and well equipped just like last year. The garden is so peaceful. Thank you Anna and Dominic, we will be back for our next holiday, next year if not before. […]

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A Royal Visit to Oakham & Rutland Water!

21 Jul, 14 /  Oakham, Puddle Cottage, Rutland News, Rutland Water /   /  Comments Off on A Royal Visit to Oakham & Rutland Water!

Charles and Camilla are visiting Oakham and Rutland Water next week! Here is the article in the Rutland Times: Excitement has been building in Rutland with the news that the Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall will visit the county this month. Prince Charles and Camilla will make several stops during their trip on […]

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Summer at Rutland Water

16 Jul, 14 /  Puddle Cottage, Rutland Water /   /  Comments Off on Summer at Rutland Water

Isn’t the weather just lovely at the moment? I had to share this photo taken this morning near Manton overlooking the big ‘puddle’ Rutland Water!! Everything looks so peaceful. I was lucky enough to spend half an hour walking round Rutland Water this morning and didn’t see another sole. Saying that I did see plenty of […]

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Costa Del Rutland!

2 Jul, 14 /  4 Star Cottage Rutland, Accommodation Rutland, Puddle Cottage, Rutland Water, Self catering cottage Rutland /   /  Comments Off on Costa Del Rutland!

Buckets and spades at the ready! The big ‘Puddle’ (Rutland Water) now has a beach and a swimming area which opens this weekend! Anglian Water, which owns the reservoir, has invested £20,000 to transform the North shore near Sykes Lane Visitor Centre, with two hundred tonnes of sand now covering a 590ft stretch of shoreline alongside a 107 […]

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