| ext"> | | | | many staying in the holiday cottages Rutland has |
| Proud of its status as England's smallest county | | | | to offer. At the time of construction it was |
| â just 20 miles across - Rutland packs a | | | | Europe's largest man-made lake and has |
| lot into such a tiny area and is quintessentially | | | | established itself as a real tourist attraction. It is |
| English. Bounded on the west and north by | | | | the perfect place to enjoy a cycle ride in a safe |
| Leicestershire, northeast by Lincolnshire and | | | | and family friendly environment with a relatively |
| southeast by Cambridgeshire with | | | | flat cycle track around the reservoir. The full |
| Northamptonshire to the south, Rutland really is at | | | | circuit of nearly 30 miles including frequent stops |
| the heart of England. | | | | to enjoy the scenery or a pub lunch, is a great |
| Without doubt Rutland Water is the focus for | | | | day out. |