Countryside comfort on the edge of Rutland Water

Stay at The Barnsdale

A stay at The Barnsdale invites you to unwind in open countryside, where space, calm and comfort come naturally. Set just moments from Rutland Water, our rooms and suites are designed to feel relaxed and restorative, making them ideal for both short breaks and longer stays.

Whether you’re here for a spa-led escape, time outdoors or a slower-paced getaway, accommodation at The Barnsdale offers a welcoming place to settle in and stay awhile.

Our Rooms

Comfortable and welcoming, our rooms provide a relaxed base for countryside breaks at The Barnsdale. Thoughtfully designed with comfort and ease in mind, they’re ideal for short stays, spa-led escapes and longer visits alike.

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Our Suites

Our signature suite offers a more indulgent way to stay, with extra space to unwind and a calm, refined atmosphere. Ideal for longer breaks or special occasions, it’s designed for guests looking for a little more room to settle in.

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Family Stays

Family stays at The Barnsdale are designed to feel easy and unhurried, with flexible accommodation and relaxed dining that suits guests of all ages. It’s a welcoming place to enjoy time together in a peaceful countryside setting.

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Dog-Friendly Stays

Bring your four-legged companion along for a countryside escape designed to feel genuinely dog-friendly. With comfortable accommodation and open landscapes nearby, dog-friendly stays at The Barnsdale are relaxed, practical and welcoming.

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Rutland Retreats

For guests seeking extra space, privacy and independence, Rutland Retreats offer a more secluded way to stay. These luxury, self-contained lodges are ideal for longer breaks, special occasions or anyone who prefers the freedom of lodge living alongside the comforts of a Barnsdale stay.

Designed for unhurried mornings and relaxed evenings, Rutland Retreats combine a sense of escape with easy access to dining, spa experiences and the wider Rutland countryside.

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Planning your stay

Answers to the most common questions ahead of your stay at The Barnsdale.

  1. What time is check-in and check-out?

    Check-in is from 4pm, and check-out is by 11am. Early arrival or late departure may be possible, subject to availability.

  2. Is there parking on site?

    Yes, we offer free on-site parking for hotel guests.

  3. Are dogs allowed at The Barnsdale?

    Yes, well-behaved dogs are welcome in selected rooms and designated public areas. Please let us know when booking so we can allocate the most suitable room.

  4. Do you have accessible rooms?

    Yes, accessible rooms are available. We recommend contacting the hotel directly to discuss your requirements.

  5. Is spa access included with my stay?

    Spa access is not automatically included with all room bookings and may need to be booked separately or as part of a package. Please check your rate details before arrival.

  6. What is your cancellation policy?

    Reservations are guaranteed with a credit card. Cancellation terms vary by rate type and will be clearly outlined at the time of booking.

The Signet Moments

  • The Signet Biscuit Tin

    At 11am, pause for a nostalgic moment with a rotating selection of handmade biscuits, inspired by our chefs’ favourite childhood recipes and enjoyed with tea or coffee.

  • The 4pm Pour

    Our take on happy hour. Each afternoon, enjoy a complimentary drink with friends from Lay & Wheeler - a simple ritual to pause, unwind and raise a glass.

  • Nightcap & Natter

    Ease into the evening with a complimentary digestif, cosy board games and unhurried conversation - a relaxed and welcoming close to the day.

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Spa Days & Breaks

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Dining at The Barnsdale

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Things To Do Nearby

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