Welcome to The Old Post Office. The accommodation, situated in a village location with good local facilities, offers an ideal base for some quiet R & R or for visiting the numerous attractions that are within easy reach. There are also many enjoyable picturesque walks that are well documented and the village is on the Rutland Cycle Loop.
As its name suggests the property was once the village shop and post office but has since been converted and furnished to a high standard. This spacious property consists of 2 bedrooms (one double and one with bunk beds for two – minimum age 5), a living room, kitchen diner and shower room and benefits from central heating and double glazing. It has its own front door and there is also a patio for enjoying the sunshine!
Amenities nearby consist of a well stocked community shop and a pub, The Black Bull, which serves good food. Also within the village is a bowls club, cricket club, children’s play area, doctor’s surgery, C of E Church, a Free Church and a country cafe. Market Overton is a lively conservation village of approximately 220 houses situated 6 miles from Oakham and 13 miles from Melton Mowbray. It is set within rural Rutland the landscape of which lends itself to walking, cycling and generally exploring Middle England. A bus service runs in both directions every two hours and the A1 (4 miles away) provides an excellent link both north and south. Towns such as Uppingham, Stamford, Peterborough and Leicester are also all easily accessible. Nearby Rutland Water is famous for its water sports and bird watching activities and has a cycle track/footpath around its perimeter.
Located in Oakham, this cottage is in a rural area. Stapleford Park Golf Course 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 Country Park and Rutland Water Nature Reserve. Nottingham Raceway Karting and The Rutland Falconry and Owl Centre are also worth visiting. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
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