From £570 per week

2 bedroom no pets holiday lodge with access to 6 onsite fishing lakes, private hot tub and shared tennis court, close to Rutland Water, Stamford and Oakham.

Location in the English County of Rutland lies the tranquil village of Stretton. The village is primarily rural, with many of its inhabitants engaged in agricultural pursuits such as livestock rearing and cereal farming. The village itself consists of a few rows of cottages, with a primary school, post office, pub and village hall situated centrally amongst them. A small stream known locally as "the brook" runs through the village, providing its inhabitants with a source of fresh water and leisure activities. Stretton is rich in historical heritage, having being mentioned in the Domesday Book, as well as boasting a number of listed buildings and a local church, St. Andrews. The church stands on high ground overlooking the village and is also unique due to its Norman font and 15th century stained glass windows. Stretton is a tranquil village located between the Market Towns of Stamford and Oakham in the English County of Rutland. Its inhabitants are mainly engaged in agricultural activities such as livestock rearing and cereal farming. Situated in the center of the village are a few rows of cottages, a primary school, post office, pub, and village hall. The village is further supplemented by a small stream which flows through it called “the brook” and provides the inhabitants with a source of fresh water and recreational activities. Stretton is steeped in history as it was documented in the Domesday Book, dates back centuries, and has several listed buildings. It also hosts a local church known as Saint Andrew’s which stands atop a hill overlooking the village below. This building is especially significant because it contains both a Norman font and 15th century stained glass windows. All of these things combine to create a unique and tranquil atmosphere that has attracted many people to Stretton over the years.

Attractions Clipsham Yew Tree Avenue is a unique and beautiful area located near Rutland Water, a large lake in the English county of Rutland. The avenue is made up of two rows of ancient yew trees which line the grounds of Clipsham Hall, a stunning Gothic-style mansion that was constructed in the mid-19th century. These trees were planted in the late 18th century and today, stand tall and provide a striking visual contrast against the rolling landscape of the area. In addition to being an impressive sight when viewed up close, their presence also creates a shade canopy which makes for a pleasant walk through this tree-lined pathway. This spot is especially popular during spring and summer, as visitors flock to see and appreciate the seasonal blooms along the way. Offering an inviting atmosphere, the avenue is perfect for strolling, relaxing, or just admiring nature's beauty. It is also very popular amongst photographers, due to its picturesque views and interesting features.