Local information
Burley on the Hill is situated approximately two miles east of Oakham, the county town of Rutland, which provides a range of traditional shops, restaurants, leisure facilities and schools. Rutland Water offers sailing, trout fishing, cycling and bird watching, while golf is available at Greetham Valley, Luffenham Heath and The Leicestershire Golf Club. Stapleford Park provides further leisure facilities including golf, spa and tennis, with the Cottesmore Hunt and racing at Leicester and Market Rasen also within reach.
The area is particularly well served by a selection of independent schools, including Oakham School, Uppingham School and Oundle School, together with preparatory schools including Brooke Priory, Maidwell Hall and Witham Hall.
Oakham Station is approximately two miles from the property and provides direct services to London St Pancras in approximately 90 minutes. Peterborough, approximately 22 miles away, provides access to the East Coast Main Line, with services to London King's Cross taking as little as approximately 45 minutes.
The property is well placed for access to the A1 at Stretton and the historic Georgian town of Stamford, with Leicester, Uppingham, Corby and Kettering also within convenient travelling distance.