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4 Stars from Visit England!

Following today’s assessment from Visit England, we are absolutely delighted to announce that Puddle Cottage has maintained its 4 star status as a self catering cottage. The report will follow in the coming days which we will share. In the meantime, we do have some availability during the autumn. Our prices include linen, towels, kitchen essentials […]

The Dairy Barn Café

What a summer we are having! There is no sign of the warm, dry weather coming to an end just yet. Thankfully the thick stone walls and the flagstone floor downstairs are keeping guests nice and cool. We stumbled across The Diary Barn Café last week which was the perfect stop in the heatwave. As […]

Guest Feedback June 2018

Here is the guest feedback for June 2018: Loved the cottage. Have visited  many self-catering cottages over the years and this is definitely in the top 10. Lovely welcome pack. Lots of instructions and information which I like. As the weather was lovely it was great to sit in the garden. Very peaceful area. Fiona Loved the […]

Rutland Water Beach

As the weather heats up and it’s looking like a mini heatwave next week, relaxing by Rutland Water is the perfect way to relax. Located on the North shore of Rutland Water at Sykes Lane (LE15 8QL) is Rutland Water beach which has 140 meters of sand and plenty of water to paddle and swim […]

The Rutland Show 2018

It’s the 186th Rutland Show this weekend, Sunday 3rd June 2018!  The Rutland Show takes place at the Rutland Showground in Oakham. It’s a fantastic day for all the family – a real showcase of rural life! There are plenty of local food and drink stalls as well as shopping from hundreds of trade stands. […]

Guest Feedback October 2017

Here is the guest feedback for October 2017: ‘Really nice. Good location. Well appointed with everything you need. Rear garden secure for dogs. Would highly recommend’ Tony and Pat, Candy and Willow ‘Relaxing place to stay. Home from home. Everything we needed’ Anne, Ian and Roxy ‘Quiet, pleasant, attractive and friendly village. Well appointed cosy […]

Guest Feedback June 2017

Here is the guest feedback for June 2017: Puddle Cottage was as described on your website. Clean, comfortable and homely. Well equipped kitchen, lovely lounge and bedroom. Local area very peaceful and pretty. Linda and Dennis A real home from home. Excellent holiday cottage. Nice garden for sitting/ eating.  Just perfect. We enjoyed our stay enormously.  […]

Guest Feedback March 2017

Here is the guest feedback for March 2017: We have stayed in many cottages, large and small and consider this to be one of the best, with a perfect location. Deborah, Kenny and Lily Cosy, clean, comfortable & well equipped. Lovely thoughtful touches. We have thoroughly enjoyed our stay. Puddle Cottage is in a great […]

Guest Feedback January 2016

Here is the guest feedback for January 2016: The whole area is lovely with plenty of places to visit. Lovely walking around the lake – just on the doorstop. Edith Weston is a very pretty, quiet village. Puddle Cottage is a lovely traditional stone cottage with everything you need for your break plus some very nice extra […]

Guest Feedback October 2015

Here is the guest feedback for October 2015: Lovely village setting and very peaceful. Kitchen very well equipped with plenty of cookware. So nice to have a few basic items like oil and vinegar etc. Very peaceful garden and sun trap too.  Paul & Philippa. Must come back soon. This was a perfect stay, thank […]