The Barnsdale, Rutland
The Barnsdale, Rutland
Nestled close to the shores of Rutland Water, just 5 minutes’ drive from Oakham and a 50-minute drive from Leicester. This former farmhouse is surrounded by the scenic beauty of the Rutland countryside and offers free WiFi, free parking. The Barnsdale, Rutland is a privately owned hotel in Rutland, the smallest county in England. It is 5.6 km from the historic town of Oakham and 35 km from Leicester. All of the 46 en-suite bedrooms are individually furnished and offer views of over the surrounding countryside or the picturesque courtyard. Each bedroom also features free WiFi, TVs with digital channels and a range of Signet Toiletries. The rooms have Freeview digital TVs , tea/coffee The Barnsdale, Rutland offers a full cooked English breakfast each morning. Breakfast, lunch and dinner are made using local, seasonal food.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free parking
- Spa and wellness centre
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
Jo
United Kingdom“Lovely staff, great location with a fabulous outdoor spa. We had a lovely surprise with welcome glass of mulled wine, cookies and ginger wine in the room. The staff couldn’t do enough to help and really good service and meal in the restaurant. We...”
William United Kingdom“The experience at the hotel was amazing. Everything from arrival to departure was spot on. The room was pleasant with lovely views. The breakfast and evening meals were amazing, a good choice to cater for all types of pallets. The location was...”
George United Kingdom“Room facilities are good. Menu was comprehensive & good.”
Rosie United Kingdom“Lovely location. Hotel has a small vegetable garden which we enjoyed looking around and talking to the gardeners.”
Stephen United Kingdom“The location was good for access to Rutland Water and Oakham. The staff were friendly and the bar area was comfortable. We booked room only so didn't use the restaurant. The shortbread biscuits were delicious.”
David United Kingdom“Nice period property, heated outside pool and lounge area, relaxing courtyard, and nice bar and restaurant area”- Jacqueline
Australia“Beautiful building in lovely setting , comfortable rooms , excellent staff.” 
Nigel United Kingdom“Had evening meal Izzi waitress very good.made it very comfortable.”- Jeanne United Kingdom“Very well located friendly staff lots going on in a country side setting.”
Lee United Kingdom“The location, the staff (who were fabulous), the outdoor pool and the restaurant food.”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants1 restaurant on site
- 1772 Brasserie
- CuisineBritish
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbianceTraditional
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
Facilities of The Barnsdale, RutlandGreat facilities! Review score, 8.5
Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free parking
- Spa and wellness centre
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bath or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Bedroom
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
- Outdoor furniture
- Terrace
- Garden
Kitchen
- Electric kettle
PetsPets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Living Area
- Desk
Media & Technology
- Flat-screen TV
- Satellite channels
- Telephone
- TV
Food & Drink
- Wine/champagneAdditional charge
- Kid mealsAdditional charge
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Bar
- Tea/Coffee maker
InternetWiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
ParkingFree private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Accessible parking
Reception services
- Invoice provided
- Concierge service
- 24-hour front desk
Entertainment and family services
- Kids' outdoor play equipment
Cleaning services
- Daily housekeeping
- Ironing service
Business facilities
- Meeting/banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Key access
- 24-hour security
General
- Pet bowls
- Pet basket
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Non-smoking throughout
- Allergy-free room
- Wake-up service
- Heating
- Packed lunches
- Carpeted
- Family rooms
- Ironing facilities
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
- Lower bathroom sink
- Toilet with grab rails
- Wheelchair accessible
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Outdoor swimming poolFree!
- Open all year
- Heated pool
Wellness
- Spa and wellness centre
Languages spoken
- English
House rulesThe Barnsdale, Rutland takes special requests - add in the next step!
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.
The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
The restaurant is popular with locals and guests. It is advisable therefore to book ahead.
Please note that guest wishes to dine with the property, must booked in advance of their stay to avoid disappointment.
The latest addition to The Signet Collection, Barnsdale Lodge Hotel is about to embark on an exciting new chapter, as The Barnsdale.
The Barnsdale will be a refined yet relaxed boutique hotel, at the heart of Rutland's beautiful countryside. Quirky British sensibility meets elegant authentic luxury. Guests will see the old blended with the new, the refined with the comfortable, and the local with the worldly.
We will soon open our doors again; reimagined, revitalised and oozing with laid-back luxury, celebrating our Rutland setting and paying tribute to the hotel’s heritage.
FAQs about The Barnsdale, Rutland
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Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.
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Check-in at The Barnsdale, Rutland is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.
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Guests staying at The Barnsdale, Rutland can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.6).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Continental
- Full English/Irish
- À la carte
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The Barnsdale, Rutland has 1 restaurant:
- 1772 Brasserie
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The Barnsdale, Rutland offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Spa and wellness centre
- Swimming Pool
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The prices at The Barnsdale, Rutland may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
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The Barnsdale, Rutland is 3 miles from the centre of Oakham. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Room options at The Barnsdale, Rutland include:
- Single
- Twin/Double
- Family
- Suite
