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Guest feedback May 2015

Here is the guest feedback for May 2015: Very comfortable with everything we needed for a short break. So nice to stay somewhere with a big bed. Thanks for the lovely welcome. Well set up for dogs and great to have an enclosed garden. Beccy, Rich, Kiwi and Chino. We always enjoy our stay here. Lyn […]

Guest Feedback April 2015

Here is the guest feedback for April 2015: What a fantastic little cottage – so warm, cosy and homely. I loved it! Every need was catered for – thank you so much for the welcome  – and the extras (books, DVD’s) tucked away in the dresser were a lovely touch. Waking up in the morning to the […]

Live Like Henry VIII

I saw this article in the March edition of the Stamford and Rutland Edition of the Active magazine which I though would nice to share: There are lots of places around and near Rutland where you can experience the life and pastimes of the Tudors See how the Tudors lived The remarkable Burghley House was […]

Guest Feedback March 2015

Here is the guest feedback for March 2015: Absolutely perfect in every way – don’t change a thing. Richard and Heather. We loved Puddle Cottage! You have thought of everything and we hope to be back. Thank you so much. Eve and Jock. We like everything about Puddle Cottage – the location, the quiet, the fire […]

Lunch for Event Less 2015

 8 Local Top Restaurants Team Up to offer a fine lunch at an especially low price. 8 top local restaurants in the Rutland area are all offering fantastic lunch deals from January to March 2015 and valid Monday to Saturdays. The details are as follows (you need to quote the ‘Lunch for Even Less’ offer when […]

Guest Feedback December 2014

Here is the guest feedback for December 2014: Very impressed by attention to detail, which enhanced our restful, cosy stay.  Bob and Michelle. Very comfortable, everything we could need supplied, lots to read. Attention to detail much appreciated. Jan K. Lovely and thoughtful touches and attention to detail. Thanks for a lovely stay. David L. Very […]

‘One of the finest things to do this summer’ – The Sunday Times

 A list of performances have been announced for the 2015 season at Tolehorpe Hall Henry V, Romeo & Juliet and Tom Jones (based on the novel by Henry Fielding)  will be performed by the Stamford Shakespeare Company in the Rutland Open Air Theatre at Tolethorpe Hall between June 2nd and August 22nd 2015. For tickets […]

Autumn in Rutland

Autumn in Rutland I  absolutely love Rutland in the autumn.  I took this photo last year just outside Edith Weston as the autumn sun was rising. The weather has been unusually warm and it is only now that we  are enjoying crisp autumn mornings.  As well as the beautiful autumn scenery, Rutland is particularly quiet at […]

Guest feedback September and October 2014

Here is the guest feedback for October 2014: Fantastic area, brilliant fishing and walking. Locals very friendly. We love Puddle Cottage. It’s everything you need and more for a very relaxing holiday. Sandra, Tony and Ben Beautiful cottage in beautiful surroundings. Extremely well equipped with modern appliances. Very comprehensive for everything. All info can be […]

Puddle Cottage retains 4 Star Status!

Today saw our annual inspection by Visit England and we are delighted to announce that we have retained our 4 star status for self catering! We continue to make ‘tweaks’ and improvements since we opened the cottage doors two years ago and this has been reflected in our assessment. Our full written assessment should be […]