Ringstead is a lovely village close to the market towns of Thrapston and Raunds. The village boasts many amenities to include shop, post office, pub, and take-a-ways and primary and pre-schools, there are countryside walks around the lakes and across to neighbouring villages. The market town of Thrapston - just a five minute drive away has many independent shops, schooling and leisure facilities. The major road network links of the A45 and A14 are close by leading to the M1/M6. The train station is located in Kettering approximately 20 minutes drive away. The new Rushden Lakes development is a 15 minutes drive offering many recreational facilities along with country and riverside walks. Stanwick Lakes are also close by providing many country walks and cycle paths.