Title: 3 bedroom accommodation in Exton, near Oakham Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # 3 bedroom accommodation in Exton, near Oakham ![Dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/88000000/87760000/87752300/87752252/311f85ad.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/88000000/87760000/87752300/87752252/261d9aa1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/88000000/87760000/87752300/87752252/65602dee.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/88000000/87760000/87752300/87752252/c77b8d30.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/88000000/87760000/87752300/87752252/6efd30f2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location In the heart of Rutland, Bakers Retreat is a quintessential English cottage that embodies peace and tranquility. This 17th-century thatched cottage boasts beams, exposed stonework, and bedroom fireplaces. Unwind in the spacious living room by the stone inglenook fireplace with an open fire or enjoy al fresco dining on the patio surrounded by a beautiful English garden. ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - Fireplace - Washer - Parking available - Kitchen - Outdoor space - Free WiFi ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### 3 bedroom accommodation in Exton, near Oakham Think quintessentially English "chocolate box" cottage and you’ll find this is it! A superb thatched cottage in a beautiful and peaceful village.. Ground Floor: Living room: (1 Step), Smart TV, Open Fire Dining room. Kitchen: Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Area, Electric Range, Microwave, American Fridge Freezer, Dishwasher Living room 2: (1 Step) Utility Room: Washing Machine, Tumble Dryer, Toilet First Floor: Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed Bedroom 3: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet. Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial logs for open fire included. Back garden with patio and garden furniture. Bike store. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking. Please note: There are 4 steps to the patio.. Bakers Retreat is a traditional thatched cottage in the delightful village of Exton in Rutland, and is surprisingly spacious and full of character. With beams and exposed stonework throughout and bedroom fireplaces, you’ll certainly be wowed by this mid 17th-century cottage. Step straight into the large kitchen/breakfast room where you can prepare your leisurely brunch whilst deciding what to do with your day. The spacious living room is focused on the stunning, stone inglenook fireplace with open fire where you can retreat on a chilly day. The large dining room provides the setting for a special dinner and another area to relax on the large sofas. On the first floor, you have three double bedrooms, one of which boasts an en-suite shower room. Every quintessential thatched cottage needs a beautiful English garden and that’s just what Bakers Retreat has, with a patio and outdoor seating area. There is also a bike store outside, with room for 6 vertically-stored bikes. This exclusive and picturesque village backs onto the Exton Estate which dates back to the 12th century and enjoys a fabulous village pub. The village green is the focal point and is surrounded by many stone built, 300-year-old cottages so a very pleasant place to wander. If walking is what you like to do, then this is the area for you with many footpaths leading to the rolling countryside, and is a great place to get your two wheels on the many cycle routes. The edge of Rutland Water is only 2 miles away and is a great day out for everyone; for the adrenaline seekers, have a go at sailing, canoeing, windsurfing, golf, mini golf and rock climbing. Or for the more sedate, there are many walks, great places for fishing or spotting the local birds from the bird watching centre at the nature reserves. Cycling is also very popular in the surrounding area. The market towns of Oakham, Uppingham and Stamford are close by and they all have a range of shops, pubs, tea rooms and restaurants. Do you love history and grand houses? Then there are so many to visit and choose from within easy driving distance including Burghley House, which is famous for its international horse trials, 12 miles away. Other places to visit include Belton House, 20 miles, Belvoir Castle, 24 miles, Rockingham Castle, 16 miles, Grimsthorpe Castle, 19 miles, and Elton Hall, 19 miles away. A little further afield is Althorp House, Princess Diana’s final resting place, as well as Boughton House and Cottesbrooke Hall. Free WiFi There are steps within the property. Bike store holds 6 bikes. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Dishwasher ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Outdoor areas - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Things to do - Fishing - Horseback riding nearby ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/65000000/64430000/64426800/64426707/78be06cd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Carrot Cottage - 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Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 19 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-11&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=37988436&PinnedHotelID=37988436&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Rules The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made. ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as su-UK41111-UK41111 ## About the area Oakham is home to this cottage. Nottingham Raceway Karting and Rutland Water Golf Course are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Rutland Water Nature Reserve and Rutland Water Country Park. Barnsdale Gardens and The Rutland Falconry and Owl Centre are also worth visiting. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like horse riding. [Visit our Oakham travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Oakham.dx4868) [View more Cottages in Oakham](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Oakham-Cottages.d4868-aaCottages.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C52.69162%2C-0.63211&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=PC1Csi6Zy440eyGQy7F0jnLZFc0=) Exton, near Oakham ### What's nearby - Barnsdale Gardens - 3 min drive - 1.3 miles - Rutland Water Nature Reserve - 4 min drive - 2.5 miles - The Rutland Falconry and Owl Centre - 9 min drive - 5.4 miles - Oakham Castle - 10 min drive - 6.9 miles - Rutland Water Country Park - 12 min drive - 4.1 miles ### Getting around - Oakham Station - 12 min drive - Nottingham (NQT) - 53 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪The Sun Inn - ‬6 min drive - ‪Hambleton Bakery - ‬4 min drive - ‪Hitchen's Barn - ‬8 min drive - ‪The White Horse - ‬5 min drive - ‪Wendy’s - ‬9 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is 3 bedroom accommodation in Exton, near Oakham pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at 3 bedroom accommodation in Exton, near Oakham? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at 3 bedroom accommodation in Exton, near Oakham? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is 3 bedroom accommodation in Exton, near Oakham located? > Situated in Oakham, this cottage is 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from Barnsdale Gardens and within 3 miles (5 km) of Rutland Water Nature Reserve and Rutland Water Country Park. Rutland Zorbing is 3 mi (4.9 km) away. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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