Greetham holiday house rental with internet access, fireplace, TV and rural retreat

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  • House
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 nights min stay
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Key information

  • 100% refund within 24 hours after booking. See Policies & House Rules
  • Child friendly
  • Car advised
  • Pet friendly
  • Private garden

From the owner

Welcome to Puddleduck Cottage. New to the holiday market this recently modernised property in Greetham village, Rutland consists of 2 bedrooms (one double and one twin), living room, garden room, kitchen and bathroom with over bath shower. The cottage has gas central heating and a wood burner.

Private parking is at the rear of the cottage. There is a fully enclosed private garden and outside sitting area to the rear of the property.

Guests have access to the shed whereby they can store bicycles or any other type of outdoor sports equipment.

Greetham is just north of Rutland Water, a large reservoir with its many tourist attractions (sailing, fishing, bird watching, cycling, walking etc). 5 min drive to Rutland Water, RSPB Bird Fair. 20 min. drive to Burghley House.

It is located on the B668 which runs from the A1 to Oakham and is about a mile and a half West of the A1. The village is ideally suited for journeys to Stamford, Uppingham and Oakham.

Amenities in the village consists of community shop with post office and two excellent pubs (The Wheatsheaf and The Plough).

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Amenities

Bed & bathroom

  • Bedroom 1: Double Bed
  • Bedroom 2: 2 Single Beds
  • 1 Family bathroom

Families

  • Great for children of all ages
  • Pets welcome

Access

  • Parking
  • Not suitable for wheelchair users

Essentials

  • Wi-Fi available
  • Private garden
  • Patio
  • Internet access
  • Central heating
  • Fireplace
  • Cooker
  • Fridge
  • Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Toaster
  • Kettle
  • Washing machine
  • Iron
  • TV
  • Linen provided
  • Towels provided

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Cancellation policy

Full refund

100% refund within 24 hours after booking (provided the stay is at least 60 days away).

Partial refund

100% refund of the amount paid (minus the booking fee*) if cancelled at least two weeks before check-in.

No refund

No refund if cancelled less than 2 weeks before check-in.

100% refund100% refund within 24 hours after booking (provided the stay is at least 60 days away).
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100% refund100% refund of the amount paid (minus the booking fee*) if cancelled at least two weeks before check-in.
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No refundNo refund if cancelled less than 2 weeks before check-in.
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Things to know

Check in: 15:00 Check out: 10:00
If you have any questions about check-in or check-out times, please contact the owner/manager.

Payment

This rental can only be paid for online through Holiday Lettings using your credit/debit card or PayPal (never by bank or wire transfer).
Damage deposit: £100.00

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Smoking

No smoking at this property

House rules

No smoking.
No parties.
No stairgate
As Greetham is a working village, please respect neighbours with regards to noise.
One dog permitted subject to adhering to house rules and advising in advance.
Check-in is anytime after 3PM
Check out by 10AM

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About the owner

Dorothy H.
Average reply time:
2 hours 3 minutes

Calendar updated:
20 Apr 2024

Years listed:
6

Based in:
United Kingdom
Languages spoken: English
This House has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom and sleeps 4. It has been listed on Holiday Lettings since 28 Mar 2018. Located in Rutland, it has 6 reviews with an overall rating of 4.5. The average weekly rate is £978.
The Owner has a response rate of 100% and the property’s calendar was last updated on 20 Apr 2024.
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Reviews

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Farnborough, United Kingdom

Perfect cosy cottage
Dec 2022

I had a wonderfully peaceful few days here. The cottage was perfect for my needs and had every convenience I needed for self catering. The pub over the road seves decent grub and is very friendly. Loo… More 

Reviewed 10 Jan 2023

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Perfect place…
Dec 2021

Loved our stay at Puddle duck cottage. Neat & tidy with all amenities you should need. Nice space with a safe garden for the dogs. Smart telly a bonus and good internet which suited the kids durin… More 

Reviewed 30 Dec 2021

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Cosy cottage in lovely village
Sep 2021

We enjoyed a long weekend in Puddleduck Cottage situated in the lovely village of Greetham with countryside walks directly from the doorstep and a few minutes drive from Rutland Water and Oakham. The … More 

Reviewed 15 Sep 2021

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Cosy Cottage in the heart of Rutland
Apr 2021

I very brief,2 night stay, for socially distanced family reunion post lockdown. The cottage is small but beautifully done, well equipped, comfortable and quiet. Very close to Rutland Water and Stamfor… More 

Reviewed 26 Apr 2021

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Lovely cottage
Apr 2021

A most enjoyable stay in this comfortable and attractive cottage. Everything we needed was here, and the owner was extremely helpful and welcoming

Reviewed 14 Apr 2021

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Review 1-5 of 6

FAQs

How do I find more info about the property?

You can get in touch with DOROTHY (the owner) through the contact form on this page.

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Send an email through the contact form on this page. Or if there’s a phone number on this page, you can call them.

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How do I know if my booking request has been accepted?

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How do I pay for my holiday?

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Why can't I call DOROTHY (the owner) before booking?

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In most cases, you don’t pay a damage deposit up front. Instead, we save your payment details securely and you’re only charged in the event of damage to the property.

Occasionally, you will pay a damage deposit up front as part of the total rental cost. In this case, the owner has 10 days after you check out to report any damage. If they don’t, we’ll return your deposit. If their claim is successful, we’ll deduct the agreed cost and return the remainder.

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How can I retract my booking request?

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How do I cancel my booking?

Go to Manage your holiday booking to cancel your booking. Here you can view your cancellation policy to see if you’ll be refunded.

How do I edit my booking?

You can request to change the dates or number of people on your booking via the Manage your holiday booking page. To change your holiday dates use the Edit booking button. If you need to change the number of guests staying then send DOROTHY (the owner) a message.

If DOROTHY (the owner) agrees, they’ll send you a revised quote outlining the changes. You can review and accept/decline this from the Manage your holiday booking page. You’ll have 48 hours to take action before the revised quote expires.

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