Looking for a Period Home in Rutland? You’ll Fall in Love with This One

Date Published: 27/05/2025

Some homes just have that feeling the moment you walk in, it’s all warm light, old stone, and a quiet kind of charm that wraps around you like a hug.

Welcome to 1 Main Street, Preston, a stunning four-bedroom character home in one of Rutland’s most picturesque villages. If you’ve been holding out for something special, this might just be the one.

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Period Features + Modern Living

You get the best of both worlds here. Beautifully exposed stonework, timber beams, and sash-style windows give you all the historical feels, while a sleek, well-fitted kitchen and stylish bathroom updates bring things right up to date.

It’s a four-bedroom home, with a layout that feels cosy but not cramped. Whether you’re curling up by the fire in the winter or flinging open the bifold doors in the summer to let in that country air, this is a home that just works.

Life in Preston

Preston is one of Rutland’s best-kept secrets — and we’re slightly reluctant to shout about it too loudly. But if you know, you know. Peaceful, pretty, and packed with community spirit, it’s the kind of village where neighbours wave, dogs get fussed over, and the pace of life feels… just right.

You’re also only a short drive to Uppingham, and not far from Oakham or Stamford, so you get countryside calm without being isolated. Commuters, remote workers, young families, and downsizers alike will all find something to love here.

Property Highlights

Three good-sized bedrooms + an additional guest bedroom on the ground floor
Modernised kitchen and bathroom
Stunning character details
Village location near Uppingham
Private garden and lovely views
Move-in ready condition

👉 Check out the full listing, gallery, and floorplan here:
https://eastaway.co.uk/property/1-main-street-preston-le15/

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