Manton Lodge Farm is an 18th-century stone farmhouse located in Manton, Oakham, Rutland, in the heart of England. The Valley View Apartment is a self-contained accommodation on the first floor of the modern southern wing of the house, offering stunning views of the Chater valley. It features a master bedroom, open plan suite with sofa bed, en-suite bathroom, fully-equipped kitchen, and garden terrace. The Garden Apartment, located on the ground floor, also overlooks the garden and offers direct access to the terrace. It includes a double master bedroom, kitchen-diner, and large modern en-suite bathroom.
The property boasts a beautiful garden developed over 40 years, open to the public as part of the National Garden Scheme. The garden features lawns, flowerbeds, terraces, shrubberies, and an ornamental pond, attracting a variety of birdlife. Beyond the gardens, the landscape consists of grass pastureland with several thousand trees planted, providing opportunities for walks and exploration. Rutland Water, offering trails and activities such as sailing and bird-watching, is just 1km away, and the Horse & Jockey pub in Manton is within walking distance.
Well-behaved dogs are welcome at the property, making it an ideal destination for pet owners. The apartment is centrally heated and includes free broadband Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests. The location in Oakham provides easy access to cultural landmarks such as Browne's Hospital and Museum, as well as attractions like Rutland Falconry and Owl Centre and Barnsdale Gardens. With its picturesque setting, comfortable accommodations, and proximity to various activities, Manton Lodge Farm offers a relaxing and enjoyable retreat in the heart of England.
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