Bumble Bee Cottage
About the home
The property has one bedroom accommodating 2/4 people (+ double sofabed in lounge) and makes a fantastic romantic hideaway or work bolt hole. Fully equipped kitchen including: Cooker and Hob, Dishwasher, Fridge/freezer, Microwave, Back door opens to prettty secluded backgarden, with window outlooks onto fields with sheep and stunning countryside. FREE INTERNET ACCESS.
| Size: | Sleeps up to 4, 1 bedroom |
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| Nearest beach: | Rutland Water....man made |
| Will consider: | Corporate lets Long lets Short breaks |
| Access: | Car advised Nearest amenities: 2km |
| Family friendly? | Suitable for children of all ages Suitable for people with restricted mobility |
| Notes: | Pets welcome No smoking at this property Self-catering |
Facilities
| Luxuries: | Internet access, DVD player |
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| General: | Central heating, TV, Video player, CD player, Satellite TV |
| Standard: | Kettle, Toaster, Iron, Hair dryer |
| Utilities: | Clothes dryer, Dishwasher, Cooker, Microwave, Fridge, Freezer, Washing machine |
| Rooms: | 1 Bedroom, 2 bathrooms of which 1 family bathroom and 1 en suite |
| Furniture: | Sofabeds (1), Double beds (1), Cots (1), Dining seating for 4, Lounge seating for 4 |
| Other: | Linen and towels provided Highchair available |
| Outdoors: | Private garden, BBQ, Private fishing lake / river |
| Access: | Parking space |
Further details indoors:
This beautiful thatched cottaged is an ideal place for either holiday makers or business travellers. The lounge offers a comfortable double sofa, which converts to quality double bed, TV with DVD and Freeview, Broadband internet,
Coal effect gas fire, Window seating out looking across field. The dining room has a table with 4 chairs. There are plenty of books and magazines to read or games to play.
Under stairs there is a utility area containing Miele Washer Dryer, iron and ironing board There is also a downstairs cloakroom with second toilet with hanging and storage space.
The spacious bedroom has a double bed, plenty of storage space in matching bedroom units, a sink and shaver point, En suite bathroom, with a beautiful suite with claw foot bath and integrated shower attachment
Hairdryer, Complementary toiletries and of course a stunning views across the open countryside.
FREE BROADBAND INTERNET ACCESS
Outside
Pretty enclosed garden backing onto fields
Bumble Bee cottage has a real romantic factor for that perfect away from it all break.
Further details outdoors:
Bumble Bee Cottage has a pretty secluded garden, with a BBQ for the warm summer months, and garden furniture for you to enjoy al-fresco living. With views overlooking open countryside, it is an ideal location for relaxing. Parking is on the quiet country lane outside the cottage.
Further details
We offer short term breaks of a minimum of 3 nights.
Weekly bookings throughout the year.
Long / medium term letting considered and terms are negotiable.
Pets are charged at £10 each. Small/medium dogs only, with a maximum of 2
Cot £5. rental
Highchair £5. rental
Conditions
Payment by cheque, bank transfer or credit card.
50% deposit upon booking if over 6 weeks prior to arrival. Balance due 6 weeks before arrival date.
Full amount payable upon booking if less than 6 weeks.
The Heart of England / Peak District / Leicestershire and Rutland region


Bumble Bee cottage is a beautiful thatched cottage set in the quiet countryside village of Wakerley minutes away from the popular Wakerley Great Wood and the famous Rutland Waters.
The Rutland / Wakerley area
Nearby to Rockingham castle, Rockingham Motor Circuit, Bede House, Kettering adventure park.The cottage is conveniently located for the many activities and nature reserves around Rutland Water, and minutes away from Great Wakerley Wood an Historic Ancient Wooldland forming part of Rockingham Forest. Pubs, village shops and other conveniences are all just a few minutes drive away as are the picturesque towns of Oakham and Uppingham offering charming shopping experiences rich in history and character. Other attractions include Rockingham Castle, Burghley House and Barnsdale Gardens which represent just a small selection of the many attractions around the area.
How to get there
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| Nearest Travel Links | |
| Airport: | East Midlands or Stanstead or Luton |
| Railway: | Kettering or Market Harborough or Oakham |
| Ferry: | Harwich or Dover |
Budget airlines are Ryanair and Easyjet East Midlands, Luton and Stansted.
Activities near Rutland
Tennis in town
Watersports
Horse Riding
Golf within 30 mins drive
Fishing
Walking holidays
Rural / countryside retreats
Cycling holidays
Guestbook for Bumble Bee Cottage
What a fantastic holiday cottage, so cosy and romantic, we will certainly come back. The Brookes, Manchester.
We have just spent a wonderful week in Bumble Bee Cottage. Thank you. Just to confirm we would like a return visit for August. Dr James,
We have stayed in many self-catering properties, but have to say, this was one of the best. Congratulations in making it so wonderful. Julie and Chris Smith, Hertfordshire.
Our 3rd stay in Bumble Bee Cottage, just as wonderful as the first. It's such a wonderful area, pretty cottage and we get such good service. Will be in touch with next years dates.
Lynn and Andy. Hemel Hempstead.
Rental prices
| Rental prices originally quoted in: British £ | Convert to: |
| Prices for group size 4 | ||||||
| Period | From![]() | To![]() | Weekly![]() | Nightly rate | Minimum stay | |
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| low season | 7 Jan 12 | 11 Mar 12 | £ 330 | 100 | 100 | 3 Nights |
| peak season | 11 Mar 12 | 4 Nov 12 | £ 375 | 100 | 100 | 3 Nights |
| mid season | 4 Nov 12 | 23 Dec 12 | £ 330 | 100 | 100 | 3 Nights |
| Christmas/New Year | 23 Dec 12 | 6 Jan 13 | £ 425 | - | - | 1 Week |
The property's weekend rates apply to: Friday, Saturday and Sunday nights
NB: Prices may be subject to change at the advertiser's discretion.
Small pets, (one only) by arrangment £10. maximum two, sorry no cats.
Cot hire £5.
High chair hire £5.
FREE INTERNET ACCESS
Special dates throughout the yearly calender may be subject to higher rates
Special Valentines weekend = 3 nights @ £125 per night with champagne and roses.( £2 nights £150pn)
Payment by cheque, credit card or paypal.
VISIT OUR OWN WEBSITE FOR EARLY BOOKING SPECIAL OFFERS.
Availability
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Contact the owner
* Required fields Please check the following errors: | 3 years listed You are contacting Mel Hudson
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