Relaxed Country House Hotel near Rutland Water
Welcome to The Barnsdale, Rutland
At the heart of England's smallest county, on the edge of the breath-taking Rutland Water, lies our rural bolthole.
/ An Idyllic rural haven
Stay With Us
Step into one of our colourful, warm and inviting 45 rooms, including our suite. Perfect for a laid-back countryside getaway, you've got options from our Classic rooms to the impressive Fort Henry Suite.
Here, a fusion of quirky British sensibility and elegant luxury awaits, where the old blends with the new, the refined with the comfortable, and the local with the worldly.
/ RELAXED & CONTEMPORARY
Dine With Us
From afternoon teas and lazy lunches, to full-on feasts and celebration dinners, The Barnsdale is a favourite with lovers of great food. Whatever you fancy, we promise top-notch food created with the very best local produce, served in a friendly and relaxed atmosphere.
/ NESTLED IN THE GROUNDS
Signet Spa
Revive, refresh and feel good. That's what wellbeing means for Signet Spa at The Barnsdale. From our indulgent treatments and fabulous spa days, to our unique outdoor heated pool, bubbling hot tubs and sauna cabin, we guarantee blissful, soothing relaxation in a sublime countryside setting.
/ Are you looking...
To Stay
Step into one of our colourful, warm and inviting 45 rooms, including our suite. Perfect for a laid-back countryside getaway...
To Dine
From afternoon teas and lazy lunches, to full-on feasts and celebration dinners, The Barnsdale is a favourite with lovers of great food...
To Relax
Take time out and escape to our countryside spa, a peaceful retreat and the perfect place to relax, refresh and revive.
To Tie The Knot
The Barn at The Barnsdale is the perfect countryside venue for your big day, whether a low-key ceremony or a big celebration...
To Meet
With a choice of fabulous spaces, sensational food and a great delegate package, there's no better place for awaydays, meetings, seminars and team building...
To Spend Christmas
For the ultimate traditional Christmas, spend it at our house with flowing drinks, sensational food and a magical festive atmosphere, with treats, traditions and surprises...
/ Experience Barnsdale
Offers & Breaks
What's happening?
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- The Barnsdale is full of festivities this Winter, we can't wait to celebrate with you! ???? ???? WREATH MAKING WORKSHOP - 26th & 28th November. Join us for a festive wreath-making workshop whilst spaces are still available! ???? FESTIVE JOINER PARTIES Thursday 5th & Friday 13th December. Tis’ the season to socialise and celebrate. ????CHARITY BLACK-TIE WINTER BALL - 21st December. Put on your funkiest frocks and spend the evening celebrating the season with us. Don't forget to save this post! #ChristmasMarkets #FestiveMarketsUK #UKBestChristmasMarkets
- Rumour has it this is the first glimpse of the winter ahead... ❄️ Join us for proper comfort food, a warming cuppa, or simply sink into an armchair by our many open fires. ???? Rather a lovely way to watch the snow fall, we'd say.
- Wreath Making Workshop at The Barnsdale, Rutland ???????? Whether you're a seasoned crafter or new to DIY, this workshop offers a relaxed and enjoyable environment for all skill levels. ???? Tag a friend who would love to get crafty with you ???? ????26th November 10:00am & 28th November 7:00pm ????️ Tickets are still available online, link in bio. #christmaswreath #christmascrafts #diydecor #craftersofinstagram #FestiveMarketsUK
- We were truly honoured to host the prestigious @good_hotel_guide 2025 ceremony in our beautiful barn venue. ???? The exceptional team here at The Barnsdale ensured the event was an unparalleled success, from the celebratory bubbles poured by Skippy, to the culinary delights cooked up by Mark Jarvis, it was a pleasure from start to finish. To top it all off the well-deserved recognition of @retreatelcotpark as the Editor’s Choice Country House 2025 award. ???? You know we love a good celebration here at the @signet.collection Till next year ???? ????
- Winter-warming interiors at the cosiest countryside hotel in Rutland. ????The Barnsdale, Rutland
- Meet Molly, one of our Highland Cows at The Barnsdale. ???? A fun storytime about our Molly... she once wandered free into our Signet Spa (before our launch) to take a look and see 'what all the talk was about.' ...safe to say the team jumped to the rescue and Molly and our spa were safe and sound. As one of four, Molly is definitely the one to keep an eye on. Have you met them all? ???? Video Credit @louisa.grace
- An idyllic pool heated to 30 degrees, surrounding countryside with highlands cows, and a lodge to nestle in whilst sipping on herbal tea. ☕️ ????????♀️ The Signet Spa is open throughout this autumn. Don't forget to book your treatment for the full experience. See you soon...
- The season of soups, small plates and savoury goodness! ???????? Our chefs at the 1760 Brasserie have cooked up a perfect autumn menu. From cosy starters to fire-cracking main courses, you will feel spoiled when you see all we have to offer.
- Have you met your neighbours? They don't talk much but they're great listeners. #thebarnsdale #rutland #highlandcow
- Extend your weekend and bring in the late autumn next to the Rutland Water. ???? ♟️ The Barnsdale has everything you could imagine with an outdoor spa surrounded by scenic view, to our cosy indoor brasserie where you can hunker down with a glass of Plonk and the aroma of rustic fires. ???? #barnsdalerestaurants #coutrysidestaycations #ukstaycationideas
