About Cottesmore Hotel Golf & Country Club
Cottesmore is a village located in the county of Rutland, England. It is situated approximately 4 miles north west of the town of Oakham. The name "Cottesmore" comes from the Old English words "cott" meaning cottage and "mera" meaning boundary or boundary marker.
Cottesmore is known for its RAF base, which has been operational since World War II. The base was originally used by the Royal Australian Air Force but is now primarily used by the British Armed Forces. It is home to the Central Gliding School which teaches gliding to Army, Navy and Air Force cadets.
The village of Cottesmore has a population of around 1,000 people and is home to a number of shops, pubs, and other amenities. The village also has a primary school and a church, which dates back to the 13th century. The church is dedicated to St Nicholas and is a Grade I listed building.
Cottesmore is surrounded by picturesque countryside, and there are many walks and cycle routes in the area. The Rutland Water reservoir is also nearby, which is a popular destination for outdoor activities such as sailing, windsurfing, and bird watching.