Situated at the west of one of the continent’s biggest man-made lakes, Rutland Water, Oakham is a lovely town in the UK. Impressive Norman architecture at Oakham Castle is sure to please your eyes. Visiting Rutland County Museum acquaints you with the past of the region by displaying archaeological discoveries and artifacts. You can enjoy close encounters with farm animals by visiting the extensive working farm at Rutland Farm Park. Resting your weary feet in a cozy accommodation will charge you up for another exciting day. For an enjoyable excursion, book one of the best Airbnb vacation rentals in Oakham, UK.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on October 30, 2025.
1. The Gallery (from USD 167)
Whether you are planning a weekend retreat or a long vacation, this well-furnished apartment is suitable for your cozy stay. It is on the first floor and offers an outdoor terraced seating area, where you can begin your day by having your morning tea. Laundry equipment is available to help you have clean clothes daily.
You can browse for the latest news updates online by using web access. If you don’t prefer eating food in a restaurant, the well-equipped kitchen is available to prepare fresh, healthy culinary delights. The flat-screen television enables you to watch your favorite sports tournament.
Oakham, England, United KingdomAccommodates: 4
Top guest reviews
Host:
wendy was very personable and helpfulhost wendy was fabulous very helpful and communicativewendy was a great host meeting us there after texting to confirm our arrivalwendy was very responsive and made checking in and out very easyhighly recommended wendy is an excellent host and the accommodation is very goodLocation:
great location for oakham and rutland waterthe location is brilliant literally a minute’s walk to the high street and it has parkinga lovely apartment in a secluded area that is still very central in oakhamabsolutely fabulous apartment - comfortable well equipped in a lovely quiet location and close to the town centrelovely apartment in a great locationCleanliness:
amazingly clean and stylish flatspotlessly clean comfortable beds well equipped kitchenspotlessly clean warm and stylishly appointedvery clean with modern facilities- highly recommendedvery well presented and impeccably cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
cosy and warm apartment with great amenities including great coffee machine and milk frothierapartment is spacious bright and tidy and the wifi free (important for our 14 year old)absolutely lovely apartment perfectly located within minutes of the centre of oakham in a very quiet courtyardit was a comfortable size for 2 adults and 2 kidsgreat space well equipped and decorated and very comfortable
2. Dipper’s Nest (from USD 195)
Enjoy the comfort of home in this charming abode. It features a small back patio, where you can sit back and have your morning coffee. If you are traveling with your young ones, a travel cot and high chair are available for the comfort and safety of your babies. You can also cook warm, healthy food for your little ones, in the well-stocked kitchen. High-speed wi-fi allows you to stream videos on multiple devices. Regrettably, air conditioning is not available.
You can make your vacation more enjoyable by having your furry friend with you here in this pet-welcoming rental. Make sure that you keep your dog off the furniture.
Rutland, England, United KingdomSuperhost
Accommodates: 6
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Host:
roma was a brilliant host-always available on email for my questions and to make recommendations for the areagreat host too quick to respond to questions and seemed like a lovely personcommunication with ro was efficient and friendly - she has made a lovely homevery friendly considerate and totally on top of every detailLocation:
the location is perfect too - 5 minute walk to the shopsgreat location for wandering around the town and visiting the reservoirperfect we were in oakham to meet up with family and ro's house is in an ideal central locationro's place is a little gem perfect for strolling into oakham and also for exploring rutlandCleanliness:
everything was clean and fresh when we arrived and the beds were superbchelsey is very nice and comes to clean every weekit's clean beautifully decorated and incredibly well stocked with kitchen items toiletries linen/towels and cleaning productslovely clean and tidy house that felt homelyvery clean stylishly decorated and comfortableRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the bathroom is absolutely gorgeous with a lovely shower and bath
3. Family-friendly charming abode with a hot tub (from USD 1054)
For a pleasant family stay, consider this lovely home near Rutland Water. Beautiful décor and furnishing make it a fascinating retreat. You receive a welcome hamper on arrival. Your kids will have a great time with a playroom offering plenty of toys, a game console, and children-friendly bedrooms available here.
You can unwind in the fully enclosed garden and grill and savor barbecue delicacies after an exciting day. A long soak in the summerhouse’s hot tub is sure to rejuvenate your mind and body. Stream a movie using Netflix for your family before going to bed.
Rutland, England, United KingdomAccommodates: 7
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friendly host responds promptly to any requestslots of care consideration and friendly hospitality came with this warm and inviting stayLocation:
the road is quiet and it's ideal as a base to explore rutland fromCleanliness:
this property was clean welcoming and extremely well appointedcomfy clean appointed family homeRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
jenni is a great host the house is very comfortable and contains all the equipment you needthe room is very warm there is a small garden outside perfect for children to live on holidaya lovely house with plenty of room for our family to enjoy
4. Fennel House (from USD 389)
Rest your weary feet in this well-equipped townhouse. It offers a separate dining room for six guests and a cozy living space, where you can sit back and watch a match on the smart TV by using web access. You get coffee and tea and three types of cereals, so you can relish a healthy breakfast every morning.
To the rear end of the rental, you can find a secure private garden to spend time in. There is a coal barbecue as well that you can use to prepare your favorite barbecue delicacies
Rutland, England, United KingdomAccommodates: 4
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host were more than helpful prior arrival and on arrivalgail was also very accommodating and helpfulgail and mark were excellent hosts; they were incredibly helpful and quick to respond to any queriesgail and mark are really responsive hosts and were very accommodating for our stay with two babiesthe house has everything you would need and gail was really helpful with lots of infoLocation:
excellent location just a few minutes walk from both the train and bus stationsideal place to staygreat place and great locationin a prime location would definitely recommendvery well located property very close to the centre of townCleanliness:
super clean and tidyvery clean and lots of nice touchesclean and comfortable and stylishbedrooms comfortable and kitchen clean and tidynice and clean and welcomingRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the cottage is comfortable well furnished with everything you need for self cateringnew bathroom with a good shower well equipped kitchen and really comfy mattresses on the bedsan amazingly comfortable stay in a beautiful placethe cottage was very well equipped / comfortable and clean - a pleasure to stay there
5. Cozy Nook (from USD 538)
The cozy terrace cottage is a pleasant hideaway. It features a small private courtyard with a lovely garden, where you can connect with nature. You won’t feel dull indoors, as the rental offers flat-screen television with Netflix and web access.
You won’t run out of clean clothes as laundry equipment is available. Unfortunately, air conditioning is not available. The complimentary street parking allows you to keep your car safe. If you need to commute by train, the rental is merely a 10-minute stroll away from Oakham station.
Rutland, England, United KingdomAccommodates: 4
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we had such a lovely stay at cosy nook and tracey was a wonderful hosttracey was really helpful from the first messagetracey was a great host and nothing was too much trouble communication excellentLocation:
very close to rutland waters and a very nice high streetwe’ll located - easily walkable to centre of town and well placed for exploring rutland and surrounding countieswe had a lovely week the house is beautiful and in a great locationgreat place to stay for when working in the local areaCleanliness:
bright and clean with lovely touchescheck-in was super easy nice welcome gifts for us spotlessly clean and really comfortableit is well appointed and exceptionally comfortable and cleanthe cottage is immaculately clean and has literally everything you need for a perfect staygreat cottage - clean modern with everything you need including lovely little garden and easy on street parkingRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
a charming beautiful home loving up to its title “cozy nook”we had our second wonderful stay at the cozy nookthe kitchen/dining area is a great sociable space and was beautifully laid out for us when we arrived
6. Castle Garden Cottage (from USD 617)
Nestled in the picturesque red brick-walled garden, this cottage is suitable for spending quality time with your family. You can relax on the deck and watch your kids play in the garden space. Alfresco meals on the deck are sure to delight you. While staying in this Georgian cottage, you can also access the summer house.
Inside the rental, flat-screen HDTV and reading material are available for your recreation. For the convenience of your kids, you can find a travel cot, toys, and children’s books. Unfortunately, air conditioning is not available. You can lounge in a hammock and read your favorite book.
Rutland, England, United KingdomAccommodates: 6
Top guest reviews
Host:
hosts are very quick and easy to deal with toomark and ruth are great hostsmark and ruth were excellent hosts proving clear instructions and were quick to respond to our messagesmark was really helpful and communicated well with usLocation:
great location in the centre of oakham to get to pubs restaurants and shopssuch a good location both within oakham and the surrounding areawe were within walking distance of several nice restaurants and cafes bakeries etcfor sure a place that we would come to again and have another breakthe propriety is ideally situated for town but is lovely and quiet and secureCleanliness:
very high standard of cleanliness and some lovely personal touchesthe cottage was lovely smart and cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the cottage was perfect with absolutely everything you need for a comfortable staythe cottage itself is fitted to a high standard and feels very comfortablecomfortable and warm with a good range of equipment and necessities
7. Rutland View (from USD 553)
Offering panoramic views of Rutland Water, this well-furnished townhouse greets you to feel the comfort of home. It features a recently landscaped rear garden, where you can spend your leisure time. Your kids will have fun running and playing on the artificial grass. A high chair, travel cot, and toys are also available for your growing little one.
Web access helps you plan your travel smoothly. While relaxing indoors, you may stay updated with the latest news by watching them on the flat-screen television. Regrettably, air conditioning and washing machine are not available. Complimentary parking is available to position your vehicle safely.
Oakham, England, United KingdomAccommodates: 8
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Host:
we highly recommend this beautiful house and excellent hostgood communication with host and everything we needed for a very relaxing weekendLocation:
great location for exploring the areafantastic house in a great locationa great place in fantastic locationgreat location for access to the attractions of rutland watergreat location only a 10 min walk into the town and great position for rutland and stamfordCleanliness:
place is clean and tidy has everything you needperfect place to stay in oakham lots of helpful information given to us and lovely clean well appointed housegreat spacious house everything you could need very clean and welcoming housethe house has recently been refurbished and it is so clean and tastefully decoratedthe house was beautifully decorated stylish and absolutely spotlessRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
we had a very comfortable stay in this well-equipped house
8. Jubilee House (from USD 1068)
The bright, modern abode in the heart of the town welcomes you to spend your vacations leisurely. It exudes a homey vibe making you settle in. If you need to work online any time while holidaying here, web access is available. You don’t have to worry about your daily meals as the dwelling offers a full kitchen.
A flat-screen television is available to help you stay entertained. The heating facility keeps you warm in the cold months. Regrettably, air conditioning is unavailable. You can enjoy picnicking at Rutland Water, which is less than a five-minute drive away.
Oakham, Rutland, United KingdomAccommodates: 6
Top guest reviews
Host:
hosts very helpful and accommodatingthank you for hosting ushosts very quick in communications and made me feel very welcomegood communication with owner and clear check in detailsthanks for hosting usLocation:
perfect location for central oakhampeaceful location in oakham very close to the town and to the stationperfect location in the middle of oakhamfantastic house in a lovely locationgreat location quiet despite being only a short walk to the centre of townCleanliness:
very clean throughoutvery clean and comfortablehouse was clean and comfortablethe place was very clean and all the bedding and towels were high qualityhouse was spotlessly cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
a non-stick pan baking tray & egg cups would all be useful to have for making breakfast
9. The Croft (from USD 406)
Located on the first floor of the building, this cozy, self-contained apartment is ideal for leisure vacationers as well as business travelers. It can accommodate a solo traveler or couple. The rental offers web access to help you plan your travel or work smoothly online as per your requirement.
You don’t have to look for restaurants for your meals, as the rental offers a fully equipped kitchen. With Rutland Water merely a five-minute drive away, you can enjoy a waterside getaway. On a chilly evening, relax near the indoor fireplace to feel the warmth.
Oakham, Rutland, United KingdomAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
access was simple and easy and nicholas is very helpfulLocation:
it really is ideally situated as everything is within walking distancebeautiful stylish apartment in a perfect locationvery well located in the town though quiet at the same timeCleanliness:
unbelievably clean felt brand newhowever the apartment is lovely and clean comfortable and spaciousit was clean warm and had everything we needed as advertisedwe found the flat warm and clean with a comfortable bedvery clean and spacious areas we would definitely recommend staying hereRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
a spacious well appointed warm apartment (very necessary this may bank holiday ) with easily accessible off road free parkingit's a modern comfortable place just a couple of minutes from the centre of oakham
10. Honeysuckle House
For outdoor enthusiasts, this cozy house is ideal for a relaxing stay. It lies close to Rutland Water, so you can enjoy plenty of outdoor fun, such as canoeing, hiking, cycling, and birding. You don’t have to worry about keeping your vehicle safe as a lot of parking space is available for four cars.
You won’t feel bored indoors as a flat-screen television with Netflix is available. By paying an extra per night charge, you can have fun holidaying here along with your pet dog.
Oakham Rutland, England, United KingdomAccommodates: 6
Top guest reviews
Host:
lovely home lovely area very helpful hosttracey deserves her super host ratingwonderful host very comfy bedslocal people very friendly and great customer servicewhat a lovely stay and a really attentive hostLocation:
walking distance to train station for a nice trip to stamfordtracey's place is located in a beautiful neighborhood close to oakham school and walkable to towngreat location for visiting oakham and rutland water walking distance to shops pubs and park in towna nice semi detached house ten minute walk to the town centrefantastic location came for a wedding at oakham castle and was a 10 minute walk awayCleanliness:
very clean and comfortable - lovely stayfantastically well-equipped and spotlessly clean - a great place to staythe house was very well equipped spotlessly clean and warmvery nice clean and comfortable stay one againfull kitchen and living room as well as spacious bedrooms and a clean bathroomRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the lounge is comfortable and spacious with sky tvit was comfortable warm and homely with everything we could possibly need5* would definitely recommend very comfortable home with good amenitiethe beds were big and comfortable with plenty of pillows to choose from
Spend relaxed holidays in Oatham
Oakham is a fascinating town for a peaceful break. While you explore various attractions in the city, staying in a well-furnished accommodation will make your holidays more comfortable. Pack your bags, and book one of these best Airbnb vacation rentals in Oakham, UK.
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