Local
Attractions
Nevill Holt Opera
Nevill Holt Hall, is a Grade I listed building dating back to before 1300 and is home to one of the most uniquely intimate opera houses in the UK.
Eyebrook Reservoir
Nestling on the borders of three counties; Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire, Eyebrook Reservoir is a jewel hidden in one of the prettiest parts of England. With an enviable reputation for superb fly fishing.
Rutland Water
Set around beautiful Rutland Water and covering 4,200 acres of open countryside, the park offers everything from walking and cycling to fishing and water sports. There is also a fantastic nature reserve, managed by the Leicestershire and Rutland Wildlife Trust and home to the Rutland Osprey Project.
Market Towns
- Market Harborough
Market Harborough is in a rural part of southeast Leicestershire, on the River Welland and has a rich mix of independent retailers, popular brands and nice places to eat & drink.
-Uppingham
A wealth of history and a host of excellent independent shops and eateries can be found in Rutland's smaller market town of Uppingham. The town's weekly market is held every Friday. The town is noted for its 16th-century houses and its public school founded in 1584.
Burghley House
Burghley House is a grand sixteenth-century English country house near Stamford, Lincolnshire. It is a leading example of the Elizabethan prodigy house, built and still lived in by the Cecil family. Every September it is home to the Burghley Horse Trials.