Beautiful, accessible accommodation, in the heart of Rutland.

Thoughtfully renovated parkland barn conversions on the edge of the idyllic village of Ayston, Castle Chase Cottages are perfect, easy-living boltholes from which to explore Rutland, Uppingham, Stamford and beyond.

The Tack Room The Hay Barn and The Old Stables have facilities for wheelchairs and electric cars, so all mobility needs are catered for. And if you want to stay in, snuggle up by roaring wood burners in luxurious, cosy rooms.

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Three Cottages

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Fully Accessible

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Charging Points

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Rural Location

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Dogs Welcome

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Log Burners

By far the nicest cottage we have stayed in, well located for our families needs.

Our cottages

Castle Chase offers flexible accommodation for couples, families and groups. The Old Stables sleeps six in three comfortable bedrooms, while the Tack Room sleeps two and the Hay Barn sleeps two, each with a generous one bedroom layout. If you are planning a family gathering or a quiet celebration and would like to book the cottages together, please contact us and we will help you arrange the best setup for your stay.

A generous bedroom in white with a non slip oak effect floor. Super king bed made up in white cotton linen with pillows, green cushions and a pink blanket. a floor to ceiling window and built in oak wardrobe to the left.

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Sleeps 2

A spacious, beautifully converted countryside retreat

The Hay Barn is a generous, light‑filled barn conversion that blends rustic character with modern comfort. High ceilings, exposed beams and open‑plan living create a calm, airy space that feels instantly relaxing. Large windows frame wide countryside views, while the woodburner adds warmth and atmosphere on quieter evenings. Set in one of England’s smallest and most accessible counties, the Hay Barn is perfectly placed for exploring Rutland’s wonderful countryside, with peaceful lanes, rolling fields and charming market towns all within easy reach.

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Log burner, smart TV, tartan chair and leather sofas in the cosy living area with lovely views over parkland.

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Sleeps 2

The Tack Room is cleverly laid out and beautifully finished to maximise space while retaining the warmth and character of a rural bolthole. High ceilings, open‑plan living, exposed beams, generous rooms and floor‑to‑ceiling windows make it perfect for a couple looking for a one‑bed place to stay that is warm, light and inviting, with fabulous views too. Set in one of England’s smallest and most accessible counties, it offers an easy base for exploring Rutland’s wonderful countryside, with peaceful lanes, rolling fields and charming market towns all close by.

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Tartan Chair on the left of a patio window, with a brick fireplace and logburner to the right. the view out of the window is out on to parkland with old wrought iron gate in the foreground

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Sleeps 6

The Old Stables sits in wonderful, mature parkland, surrounded by ancient oak and beech trees. Luxurious, spacious and beautifully furnished, it’s the perfect rural bolthole. The surrounding Rutland market towns are full of charm, beautiful nature, vibrant local food and drink, and a rolling landscape that makes every visit feel special.

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Accessibility

All our cottages have been thoughtfully renovated to ensure they meet all guests’ mobility needs. From level thresholds to non-slip floors and roll-in showers, meticulous attention to detail means your stay will be as comfortable as possible.

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The area

Near Stamford, Uppingham and Oakham, three of England's most charming towns, Ayston is peaceful and unspoilt. Rambling old stone houses, village green, red phone box, church and pastures full of grazing cattle make it a timeless rural idyll.

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Our farm

We have been farming around Ayston for many generations. We tend our livestock with great care, and when we grow our crops we tread lightly, making space for nature and looking after our soils.

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Castle Chase Cottages