Osprey Cottage

08/08/2023

Our butterfly bush is proving popular this year😀

15/05/2023

We are delighted to share the thoughts of another happy guest😀

2-bedroom holiday let, located in Manton, Rutland. It is situated on the Rutland Water cycle round,

12/04/2023

Having welcomed a number of guests to Osprey Cottage throughout February and March, here are some of their lovely reviews and thoughts😀

11/04/2023

07/04/2023

Eggs are being laid😀

Rutland Water is home to the Rutland Osprey Project. You can watch them at their nest site on Lyndon Nature Reserve, soaring majestically over the lagoons or diving to catch fish on an exclusive Osprey Cruise. Find out how this once endangered bird of prey has found a home in Rutland Water and see t...

16/02/2023

Some lovely words from the delighted Chan family😀

27/08/2022

https://www.discover-rutland.co.uk/listing/the-rutland-vineyard-nature-trail-discover-rutland-food-and-drink-week-2022/

The Rutland Vineyard Nature Trail – Discover Rutland Food and Drink Week 2022 Add to itinerary planner+ AboutOpening Times About Celebrate the Discover Rutland Food and Drink Week 2022 in style by experiencing their fabulous nature trail! The nature trail is 1km long and involves hedgehogs, butter...

14/06/2022

Another happy guest😀

13/06/2022

Some more lovely comments from happy guests-
“Hi Marie and Ben, truly, this was one of the best appointed, most welcoming and amazing cottages we have ever had the privilege to visit! Well done and many thanks to you from all of us!”

10/06/2022

“One of the best places we’ve stayed”
We love it that our guests are delighted😀

08/06/2022

A lovely thank you note from one of our younger fans😀

12/05/2022

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zxN8Sb_xHp0

Get a front row view of our Manton Bay Osprey nest at Rutland Water Nature Reserve, where our star pair Maya and 33(11) have bred together since 2015.To supp...

12/04/2022

With thanks to the Times, Rutland Water named as one of the ten best places in England to holiday with your dog…

Mess about in boats in Rutland
Rutland Water, the 3,100-acre reservoir in the centre of the county, is a haven for wildlife. Swans, ducks and kingfishers populate its waters, and you can join them with the dog on a paddleboard, canoe or kayak. Keep an eye out above you too — the regal osprey was reintroduced here in 1996 and there are now ten breeding pairs gracing the skies here. Dogs must stay on leads if you want to spend time on the reservoir’s footpaths, but there’s an off-lead exercise area at Sykes Lane car park.

1. Hit the beach in NorthumberlandBamburgh has one of Britain’s most spectacular sweeps of soft, yellow sand and, unlike on many stretches in Britain, dogs are

03/02/2022

Yet more proof that Rutland is the place to visit

You can’t say you know the UK without knowing its smallest county. And indulged in the luxury of a private BBQ lesson from a Test cricketer accompanied by some local English blueberry wine. Under two hours from London, Rutland offers luxurious country escapes befitting its self-proclaimed status o...

03/02/2022

https://www.aluxurytravelblog.com/2022/02/02/luxury-rutland/

You can’t say you know the UK without knowing its smallest county. And indulged in the luxury of a private BBQ lesson from a Test cricketer accompanied by some local English blueberry wine. Under two hours from London, Rutland offers luxurious country escapes befitting its self-proclaimed status o...