Sports
Sports at and around Hambleton
Hambleton Hall has a croquet lawn, hard tennis court, and an outdoor swimming pool.
To download our guide to sports in and around Hambleton Hall please click the link below.
Download the GuideWith the Olympics, Wimbledon and other sporting events on the horizon and if you enjoy your sport, there are plenty of outdoor and sporting pursuits that celebrate the essence of British sporting past and present, available at Hambleton Hall or on our doorstep for guests to experience and enjoy.
Bikes
There are bikes available for hire and they are ideal for the roads and tracks around the lake. The circuit of Rutland Water measures some 25 miles, most of which is on tracks.
We have 2 electric bikes and 3 mountain bikes for hire (bike helmets are also available) and please do let us know if you would like a map or suggestions on where to stop on route. If you would like to hire a bike during your stay, please contact our reception team to check availability and book.
Bike Hire – Per Bike:
Electric Bikes – half day – £40
8.30am to 1.00pm or 1.30pm to 6.00pm
Electric Bikes – full day – £50
Mountain Bikes – full or half day – £20
Aqua park
Rutland Water is also home to Aqua Glide, the UK’s biggest aqua park. Open from May till September, and measuring 50m by 50m this floating inflatable park has climbing walls, trampolines, balance bars, rockers and rollers. Visit http://www.aquaparkrutland.co.uk/ for more information.
Triathlon
Rutland Water is an excellent location for triathlon training and events. Inspire2tri offers weekly open water swimming training from April to September for triathletes and recreational swimmers. Every season there are numerous competitions culminating in the British middle distance Triathlon Championships which takes place each September.
Croquet
A few metres from the sun-drenched terrace is Hambleton’s croquet lawn. As easy sport to master, with many complex rules and skills to practise. Be certain to ask Tim or Chris for a copy of the rules.
Memorable occasions are always worth celebrating, birthdays, anniversaries or any special date, let us help you enjoy the day at Hambleton.
Search, 'Celebrate a Special Occasion' 🔗 under Special Offers in our bio.
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We are thrilled to announce that Hambleton Hall has been awarded a Two Key distinction by @michelinguide
This new MICHELIN Guide award recognises the most outstanding hotels in the UK and Ireland, each vetted by hotel experts and judged excellent in five categories: architecture and interior design; quality and consistency of service; overall personality and character; value for the price; and a significant contribution to the guest experience in a particular setting.
We are delighted to be amongst the hotels awarded two keys, for an exceptional stay, a huge thank you to all the team at Hambleton and continued support from our guests.
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The first signs of Autumn, as the leaves begin to change colour and the log fires are burning once again.
Hambleton's location on the peninsula above Rutland Water offers wonderful walks to enjoy the Autumnal colours. Please do ask at reception for a copy of Tim Hart's map of walks in the area🍁
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Golden Chocolate, with passion fruit & banana, tastes divine.
Get ahead and book a table online this Autumn 🍁
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The perfect start to any trip to Hambleton, a 'Bloody Mary', take the opportunity when you next visit to order your favourite cocktail 🍸
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'Fern' bedroom has a huge bay window to enjoy the magnificent view of Hambleton's garden and Rutland Water. Decorated in a beautiful green and white chintz, the walls were specially stencilled for us with bamboos and fern-decorated ceramics.
To browse all 17 individually designed bedrooms search 'Stay with us' in our bio 🔗
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Hambleton’s stunning cottage, the ‘Croquet Pavilion’ is ideal for couples and families looking for a luxurious private break this Autumn, with exquisite views over the garden and Rutland Water, enjoy beautiful walks and bike rides, before returning to a roaring log fire.
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Wellness on the Wheel! For keen cyclists Hambleton is ideally situated to enjoy the fabulous cycle route around Rutland Water – 23 miles of traffic free cycling, you will pass through villages, woodland and enjoy spectacular views.
We have a couple of electric bikes and mountain bikes for hire, let us know in advance of your stay or ask reception when you are at the hotel if you would like to head out for a ride 🚲
To find out more search Hambleton's Offers in our bio 🔗
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