Multi award winning Rutland village home, sleeps 4.

Stylish, spacious and fun. A multi award winning converted grade 2 listed stone property in the heart of a beautiful Rutland village. The Old Forge enjoys a spacious galleried living room which is stylishly appointed with contemporary furniture and has a very well equipped kitchen. You can walk to the excellent village shop, pub and cafe. It's a short drive to beautiful Stamford, Oakham and Rutland Water. The property has solid wooden floors throughout the ground floor and commands views across the village green. The property started life as the village blacksmiths and over time has evolved serving as a petrol station in the 1950s and more recently as the village doctor's surgery and as a photographic studio. Converted into its current format and winner of the prestigious George Phillips and civic trust awards it provides an excellent holiday home with many original features such as original doors, exposed stone and brickwork twinned with stylish furniture from b&b italia and luxury modern appliances from Siemens, Bosch, fisher and paykel, Bang and Olufsen and Miele. Downstairs there is a separate snug whilst the upstairs accommodation comprises two double bedrooms, one en suite with double and king sized beds. The kitchen has an electric oven, microwave, halogen hob, dishwasher and lots and lots of kitchen gadgets! There are a good selection of kitchen basics and plenty of cook books to inspire. There is fast fibre optic broadband and tv with Netflix and other on line services in the snug. There is also a good range of dvds to enjoy. Music lovers will enjoy the Bang and Olufsen stereo which has Bluetooth connectivity. The property has a spiral staircase to one bedroom so is not suitable for toddlers or very young children. There is storage and hanging space for clothes and other personal items. The bathroom has a roll top bath with a shower attachment. A separate pantry houses a washing machine, tumble dryer and fridge freezer along with a supply of kitchen basics. There is also selection of information on the local area, books and traditional board games should you feel the urge to kick back and relax.