Elegant country house in Oakham, Rutland. | House in Oakham
4 Bedroom House in Oakham
Lonsdale House is a magnificent Georgian house situated in Barleythorpe, Oakham in the rolling Rutland countryside. Combining tasteful style and exquisite architecture, Lonsdale House is perfectly positioned for exploring the beautiful market towns of Oakham and Stamford, as well as the stunning surrounding countryside.
Originally, Lonsdale House was part of the "Barleythorpe Hall" grand estate associated with the wealthy Lonsdale family. Imbued with history, showcasing architecture from the 18th and 19th century, Lonsdale House retains all the charm and grandeur associated with a classic country home, alongside great comfort via 4 double bedrooms with modern, contemporary finishes. This is a perfect place to explore the local area or simply retreat behind the private gates and relax into the quiet space.
Upon entry through the beautiful portico and double entrance doors, you will find the elegant lounge room complete with solid, reclaimed wood flooring. Beautifully proportioned with high ceilings and large windows offering views of the garden, this room has impact and elegance alongside all mod cons, e.g Smart TV.
Downstairs WC accessible from the lounge room.
To the right of the lounge room you will find the snug/games/TV/study room. Complete with Smart TV, built-in desk with printer, and a whole cupboard full of games and puzzles for children and family alike. Double patio doors lead directly onto the garden providing stunning sunsets and wonderful countryside views.
To the left of the lounge, the large dining kitchen (the original scullery) shows off its impressive Georgian proportions magnificently. With ample space for entertaining, the dining kitchen area has double doors leading directly onto the patio area and garden. This is fully equipped with everything needed including an induction hob, extractor, and 3 separate ovens (one doubling as a microwave). Gas fired wood burning (real flame) stove situated in the corner provides ample heat for the whole room if needed. This is the perfect space for gathering for pre-dinner drinks at the breakfast bar, reading in the leather chair, or even playing the piano!
To the rear of the kitchen is a utility room with washing machine, iron and board, and clothes airer, should you wish to make use of these during your stay.
An elegant wide staircase rises from the lounge room to the spacious first floor landing that comfortably accesses all four double bedrooms and the family bathroom. All bedrooms are fitted with bespoke, cream blackout blinds and have amazing countryside views.
Master bedroom suite (bedroom 1): Queen sized bed complete with built-in wardrobe, plus ample storage via 3 antique chest of drawers. Smart TV with Roku. The ensuite bathroom has full length bath and a separate stand-alone shower.
Bedroom 2: At the other end of the house is bedroom 2. With double the amount of windows, the views are spectacular. A double bed, built-in wardrobe, study desk and chair, and chest of drawers completes this smaller but perfectly formed room. The ensuite shower room off this bedroom is huge and consists of stand-alone walk-in shower.
Bedroom 3: Accessed off the landing and perfectly placed for the family bathroom. A solid pine king sized bed awaits you here. You will find storage via a grand chest of drawers and built-in shelving.
Bedroom 4 – The white room:
Accessed off the landing and close to the family bathroom. You will sleep in a double bed with pine chest of drawers for clothes storage. Reclaimed wooden flooring and a large floor standing mirror completes this room.
Outside: Electric double gates open onto a wide gravelled carriage driveway with ample parking for several vehicles. Across the driveway, the lawned garden offers space for tracking the sun and playing children's games – this spills effortlessly onto the terrace where a Weber barbeque, fire pit, patio dining furniture, and outside sofas can be provided upon request (some coals and wood to start you off can be provided).
Elegant country house in Oakham, Rutland is located in Oakham. Elegant country house in Oakham, Rutland provides accommodation, featuring Child Friendly, Internet, Laundry, among other amenities. This House features Child Friendly, Internet, Laundry, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Elegant country house in Oakham, Rutland has 4 Bedrooms , 3 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 8 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Oakham has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Oakham, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Towels provided
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Soap
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Hair dryer
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Toilet paper
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3+ bathrooms
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Bathtub or shower
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4 bedrooms
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Bed sheets provided
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Washing machine
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Laundry facilities
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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English
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Iron/ironing board
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WiFi available
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
FAQ's
Is this Oakham house pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Oakham house have a swimming pool?
No, this Oakham house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Oakham house?
Best-rates for the Oakham house starts from $494 per night with includes Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, Internet, Laundry, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Oakham house a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Oakham house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Oakham house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Oakham house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Oakham house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Oakham house?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
