Candlesticks is situated in a quite lane in the oldest part of the market town of Stamford. The building itself dates back to around 1730. Originally five empty derelict cottages, they were sympathetically converted and restored in 1974, and Candlesticks opened as a retaurant in 1975 and has been under the same ownership since then. There is a private off road car park for residents as well as a large public car park around the corner. Many attractions are close by, such as Burghley House which is a ten minute walk. Rockingham Racetrack and Rutland Water are a few minutes by car. Stamford Train Station is around the corner and has excellent connections to most parts of the country. The bus station is a short walk across the town meadows. The A1 is two minutes drive from here. There are eight bedrooms in total, all of which are non-smoking and en-suite. There are three Twin (showers), 3 Double (bath / shower), and 1 Single (double bed and shower). Each room has a kettle and toaster as well as well as a fridge which is stocked with a self service breakfast. This includes:- bread, milk, tea, fruit juice, yoghurt, marmalade, mineral water. There are also cereals, ground coffee and fresh fruit. All rooms have:- Central Heating Colour Television Iron and Ironing board Hairdryer Radio + Alarm Residents, when checked in, are given a key for the entrance so they can come and go as they please. The restaurant has an extensive and varied menu using the finest local Lincolnshire produce as well as combining specially sourced produce from Madeira and Portugal. The restaurant retains traditional standards of silver service with classical French, English and Portuguese cuisine. There are two dining rooms available. The first is on the ground floor and can seat around 24 people and has easy access. The second dining room is in our cellars and can accommodate about 50 people. We can cater for vegetarians as well as people with special dietry needs. Private parties can be catered for, as well as celebrations such as small weddings or anniversaries. Rates : £32.50 to £50.00 per person per night. From £65 per room per night based on 2 people sharing. Children are welcome. No smoking. Sorry, no pets, 3 Star AA & ETC. Off street Parking.

The Management and Staff of Branston Hall Hotel would like to extend you a very warm welcome to our elegant country house hotel. This magnificent building dates back to 1885 and is set in 88 acres of wooded parkland and lakes. From our oak panelled bar lounge, with its welcoming open log fire, to our luxuriously furnished bedrooms, Branston Hall Hotel provides a superb setting for a break away, a conference, a banquet or a wedding. Whatever your requirement we are the specialists and will create a tailor-made package to suit you. We have 50 luxury en suite rooms, all offering the home comforts of tea & coffee making facilities, colour television with sky channels, wireless broadband internet access, complimentary toiletries and direct dial telephone. Most of our rooms enjoy fantastic views over our well tended grounds. For more special occasions we have four posted beds, suites and large corner baths. We also can organise flowers, chocolates and champagne. All of our residents are entitled to complimentary use of our parklands pool and leisure suite, including gym. We can offer certain business facilities to our corporate guests such as photocopying and faxing, other secretarial services are available on request, please ask if you have any certain requirements. *Additional cost for these services. Full English or continental breakfast is complimentary to all our guests and is taken in our beautiful lakeside restaurant, where you may also choose to have dinner. Whether you wish to relax or reinvigorate, our facilities are just perfect for all your needs, should you wish to partake in golf we have special deals available with the National Golfing Centre at Woodhall Spa which is a mere 20 minutes drive from the hotel. Other local leisure activities include horse riding, historic walks along the Viking way, tennis, horse racing and much more, please ask for details and we will happily advise you. Our facilities : The parklands pool and leisure suite is a haven of tranquility, the impressive murals set the scene ideally, the heated pool is a great place to work out, or just to cool down from a hot relaxing sauna, the spa bath with its massage jets will help you to unwind and ease the aches and pains that everyday stress can leave you with. We also have a recently refurbished Fitness Suite with a range of modern equipment to appease even the most energetic of our guests. Our facilities are exclusively for the use of our overnight guests. We have recently completed an arrangement with Branston Tennis Club who have kindly offered our Guests the use of their facilities for your enjoyment and with our compliments. You have access to 4 Hard Courts at any time with the exception of Wednesday between 18.00 and 21.00 and in addition a qualified coach Richard Bourne is available to give lessons to individuals or small groups. Branston Tennis Club is situated directly opposite the entrance to Branston Hall and should you wish to avail of this facility please ask at our reception desk for a membership tag. Rates : From £79.50 per person per night. From £109.50 to £179.50 per room per night based on 2 people sharing. Children are welcome. No smoking. Sorry, no pets. Dinner is available. Off street parking. Disabled facilities - please enquire for exact details. 3 star AA & Visit Britain.

All of the refurbished Hotel en-suite rooms are Non Smoking. Some of the accommodation is on ground floor level, with access for the disabled. There are double rooms, singles, twin & family rooms (one room with disabled facilities). Colour television, tea and coffee making facilities, hair dryer, alarm clock, iron and ironing board on request, direct dial telephone, modem port in every room. A hearty Breakfast is served in the dining each morning offering a selection of cereals, fresh fruit, yoghurt, juices and of course the traditional English breakfast, freshly prepared to order. Breakfast is complimentary to all hotel guests. Rates : From £35.00 per person per night. 3 Star ETC. Dinner is available. Children welcome. Off street parking. Disabled facilities, please enquire for exact details.