Discover top Oakham attractions
Nestled in the heart of Rutland, Oakham offers a charming blend of history and nature that appeals to discerning travellers. Begin your adventure at Oakham Castle, a stunning example of Norman architecture where you can marvel at the impressive Great Hall and view the unique collection of horse brasses. For families, the nearby Rutland Water presents a perfect day out with opportunities for cycling, sailing, and even a chance to spot local wildlife in its expansive nature reserves. If you're keen on a little retail therapy, don't miss the quaint shops lining the streets, where you can find local crafts and gourmet treats. For a taste of local culture, the Oakham Museum showcases fascinating exhibits about the town's rich heritage. After a day of exploration, consider staying at one of the characterful boutique hotels in the town centre, where attentive staff ensure a comfortable and pampered experience. You'll appreciate the convenience of being close to the main attractions while enjoying a peaceful retreat in a beautifully appointed room, perfect for unwinding after your adventures.