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Barrowden is a sleeps four retreat situated near to Oakham in Rutland, East Midlands. It comes with two bedrooms, made up of a double with an en-suite and a twin/double room with en-suite. The property can sleep four people. Inside, it also contains an open-plan living area which includes a kitchen, a dining area and a sitting area with a woodburning stove. To the outside, find its ample off-road parking along with lawns and a patio with furniture and a barbecue. Barrowden is a relaxing retreat for groups of four to enjoy all-year-round.

Exton is set in the East Midlands county of Rutland. It is a quaint village with the Fox and Hounds public house overlooking the tree-planted green, in the heart. Oakham is the nearest town, with a range of shops, pubs, bars and eateries to choose from. There is also a local history museum, a 12th century castle and a 14th century church. The Rutland Water Nature Reserve offers watersports, a small water adventure park, birdwatching, a sailing club and fishing opportunities, with the Rutland Water Golf Course overlooking the lake.