Places of Interest
As much as we will keep you entertained at the Royal Oak itself. There is plenty of activities and locations to see nearby. The following are a few locations to help you plan your stay.
Belton House
Belton House is an imposing Grade II listed building situated in the beautiful Rutland Countryside in the village of Belton-in-Rutland. Belton House is within close proximity to Uppingham, Oakham and Leicester.
www.nationaltrust.org.uk/belton-house/
Belvoir Castle
Belvoir Castle is a beautiful landmark in Lincolnshire and is well worth a visit for its historical information and the beautiful scenery.
Visit the Belvoir Castle website.
Golf Finder
Looking for a golf course to play on whilst on your stay at the Royal Oak. Then use this golf finder to find all the local golf courses. Just click the link and enter our Post Code NG33 4LL.
Grimsthorpe Castle
Grimsthorpe has been the home of the de Eresby family since 1516, when it was granted by Henry VIII to the 11th Baron Willoughby de Eresby on the occasion of his marriage to Maria de Salinas, lady-in-waiting to Queen Katherine of Aragon. It is well worth a visit during your stay.
Visit Grimsthorpe Castle’s Website
Rutland Water
This internationally famous nature reserve is managed in partnership with Anglian Water and the Leicestershire & Rutland Wildlife Trust and provides one of the most important wildfowl sanctuaries in Great Britain, regularly holding in excess of 20,000 waterfowl. It is a site of special scientific interest, is designated as a European Special Protection Area and internationally recognised as a globally important wetland RAMSAR site.
Visit Lincolnshire
For more information about the local area around the Royal Oak and the Lincolnshire area. The Visit Lincolnshire website can be of great use. It will explain all the events going on, all the places to stay and proves the really is something for all the family.