Dog-friendly Lincolnshire

Set in 40 acres and overlooking its own private fly fishing lake, this superb detached barn conversion provides an excellent holiday location for large groups and families. Maintaining many original features and set in the heart of the Lincolnshire Wolds, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Eastlands Barn provides an excellent base from which to explore this area of Lincolnshire, and the owners conveniently live on-site. It is located between Louth, Horncastle and Market Rasen with its world-famous racecourse, excellent range of restaurants, pubs, shops and market. Horncastle is renowned for its antique shops and is only a short drive, as is the unspoilt Georgian town of Louth with two busy market days a week. A visit to the sandy beaches at Mablethorpe and Skegness is always worth a day out. The cathedral city of Lincoln, some 15 miles to the west , is rich in history combined with independent boutique shopping, great arts and culture and many places to eat and drink. Within 30 yards of the barn is a well-stocked trout lake for fly fishing and with 40 acres to walk around, there is plenty of opportunity to exercise yourself and your dogs. Stabling is available for your horse by arrangement with the owners. The Barn comes complete with a large open-plan living area with log burner making it ideal for family get-togethers and celebrations with a second sitting area complete with pool table adjacent. There is also an 8-seater hot tub available for guests use, with shower and changing facilities. Should you have a special occasion to celebrate, the owner can arrange for a local celebrity chef to prepare a special meal. All the bedrooms come with a tv and en-suite facilities. The village is approximately ¾ mile and boasts a post office/shop and a pub providing excellent food.

Situated in the family, coastal resort of Sutton-on-Sea, on the main road where it joins Sandilands, these single-storey properties provide a lovely base for a holiday. Drift Wood and Sea Shells (refs 29958 and 29959) are attached and Crab Cottage (ref 29960) is detached – they all offer fantastic holiday accommodation. The area has a lot of activities for everyone, with the coastal resort of Mablethorpe close by and Sandilands golf course is 1 mile away. With the sandy beaches within walking distance and shops and pub also a stroll away, there is no need to use the car, but if you want to explore further along the coast, the busy seaside resort of Skegness is 14 miles away, the market towns of Alford, 7 miles and Louth, 20 miles, are all worth a day out. There is also a nearby bus stop which is the main bus route from Skegness to Mablethorpe. There is a popular hotel with a bar close by with two tennis courts. Free fishing is also available nearby. Guests get a 10% discount at The Stables bar and restaurant. Beach 5-minute walk. Shop ¾ mile, pub and restaurant ½ mile.
Please note: These properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 12 guests.

In a peaceful rural setting just ¾ mile from the glorious sandy beach at Chapel-St-Leonards, this beautiful, detached cottage offers a superb base for holidays at any time of year. It has commanding views over pastureland and is adjacent to the owner’s small farm. It boasts a good quality of contemporary decor and benefits from a large widescreen TV. The cottage enjoys its own lawned garden with a private hot tub.
Fantasy Island theme park is only 3 miles and the Sealife Centre at lively Skegness is 7 miles. Locally, there are nature reserves for bird and seal watching as well as opportunities for horse riding and cycling on quiet country lanes. Lincoln’s lovely medieval streets and designer shops, and the vintage emporiums of charming market towns in the Wolds are also easily accessible. Golf 5 miles. Shop, pub and restaurant ½ mile.

Your ideal country hideaway for couples. Escape the hustle and bustle of city life and immerse yourself in the tranquillity of Belvoir Lodge, a charming one-bedroom holiday cottage nestled in the heart of the English countryside. Situated in a prime location for exploring Lincoln, the Wolds, and the coast. As a single-storey, detached holiday property, Belvoir Lodge provides privacy and seclusion, allowing you to relax and unwind in your own personal haven.
The cottage has been thoughtfully designed with your comfort in mind, boasting a cosy and inviting atmosphere that will make you feel right at home. The lodge offers a well-appointed bedroom, complete with a comfortable double bed and luxurious bedding. The shower room features soft towels and essential toiletries, allowing you to freshen up and rejuvenate at your leisure. Belvoir Lodge goes the extra mile to cater to your needs, providing all the amenities required for a comfortable stay. Stay connected with loved ones or share your holiday moments with friends through the complimentary Wi-Fi access, allowing you to effortlessly browse the web or plan your daily adventures.
Step outside and immerse yourself in the beauty of the English countryside. Take leisurely walks along winding paths, breathe in the crisp country air, and soak up the sights and sounds of nature. The lodge’s location is perfect for exploring the picturesque Lincolnshire Wolds, known for its rolling hills and charming villages, as well as the stunning Lincolnshire Coast with its sandy beaches and dramatic cliffs. For history enthusiasts, the nearby city of Lincoln offers a wealth of attractions to discover. Explore the magnificent Lincoln Cathedral, a masterpiece of Gothic architecture, or stroll along the cobbled streets of the Bailgate area, lined with quaint shops, cafés, and restaurants.
Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of the area by visiting Lincoln Castle, where you can walk the medieval walls and learn about the city’s fascinating past. After a day of adventure, unwind on the comfortable sofa in the inviting living area; prepare a delicious home-cooked meal or take advantage of the local dining options and savour a romantic dinner in one of the charming nearby villages.

On the edge of the village of Hogsthorpe, close to Chapel St Leonards and the beach, this detached bungalow enjoys open views from the conservatory across the fields where you can sit back and relax. There is plenty to see and do for all the family in the area, with the North Sea Observatory at Chapel St Leonards on the beach, which is well worth a visit. The traditional seaside resort of Skegness is just along the coast, as is Fantasy Island at Ingoldmells with its huge funfair and market. Gibraltar Point nature reserve is approximately a 30-minute drive away to the south of Skegness, and inland there are the market towns of Alford, Louth and Horncastle to explore. If you are bringing your dog on holiday there is an enclosed area to the rear, and the large kitchen/dining room provides a great space for all the family to be together at meal times. The shops and the village pub are about a mile walk or a very short drive away. Beach 2¾ miles. Shop, pub and restaurant 1 mile.

With a large enclosed sunny garden and just a mile from the sandy beach, this detached bungalow is ideal for family holidays. Mablethorpe is a traditional seaside resort with sandy beaches and something for all the family to enjoy. There is the Seal Sanctuary and Nature Centre and the Queen’s Park with its lakes and swings, or visit the beach and enjoy and amusements. Anderby Creek is just 8 miles, Chapel Saint Leonards is 11 miles and the traditional seaside resort of Skegness is 18 miles. Visit the Lincolnshire Wolds town of Horncastle, famous for its curio and antique shops, or the Georgian market town of Louth. Lincolnshire offers an abundance of great walks and cycles routes, and many can be enjoyed right from the doorstep. A wonderful stretch of unspoilt coastline can be found at the RSPB nature reserve at Gibraltar Point, 20 miles down the coast. Beach 1 mile. Shop ½ mile, pub and restaurant 1 mile.

With lovely views across open fields, this large detached house is ideal for families looking for a holiday home close to the beach, yet is set in a quiet residential location away from the centre of this traditional seaside resort. Just a short walk from Seacroft Golf Club, with its 18-hole links course, and the sand dunes, this lovely house benefits from a good sized living space, including a large conservatory and a large, enclosed lawned garden. Skegness has something for all the family, whether it’s the traditional amusements, a day out at Pleasure Beach or simply enjoying the sandy beaches. Gibraltar Point Nature Reserve is nearby to the south of Skegness, with its visitor centre and great walks through the dunes and nature reserve. The centre of town is about a mile walk, or catch the buses that run regularly from a stop nearby. Beach ½ mile. Shop, pub and restaurant ½ mile.

Situated across the road from the bowling green and only a short walk onto the seafront and the sandy beach, La Falda provides comfortable, detached accommodation for all the family. With the beach, shops, pubs, restaurants and takeaways all close by there is no need to use the car unless you want to. The area has a lot of activities for everyone, with the coastal resort of Mablethorpe close by and Sandilands golf course is less than 2 miles away. If you want to explore further along the coast, the busy traditional seaside resort of Skegness is 14 miles away, the market towns of Alford, 7 miles and Louth, 20 miles are all worth a day out. Butlins is 12 miles and Fantasy Island 10 miles away for good days out for all the family. Beach 100 yards. Shop, pub and restaurant ¼ mile.

Set in the peaceful Wolds village of Benniworth and close to the owner’s home, this detached barn conversion is a lovely place in which to relax and enjoy the peace and quiet. This is a great base from which to explore the Lincolnshire Wolds and east coast, with some excellent walks and cycle routes straight from the door. The Georgian market town of Louth and Horncastle, famous for its antiques shops, are both within easy reach. Take a trip to the coast, and visit the traditional seaside resorts of Skegness and Mablethorpe with their sandy beaches. Spend a day out in Lincoln, famous for its cathedral, castle and the Magna Carta Visitor Centre, and enjoy lunch in one of the many cafés and restaurants to be found in the Bailgate area. Beach 25 miles. Shop, pub and restaurant 2 miles.

Just a short stroll to the river bank, these splendid cottages all have an enclosed garden with patio and hot tub, and offer lovely walks along the river bank and good cycle routes straight from the door. Salters Cottage (ref E5045), Chestnut Cottage (ref E5626) and Granary Cottage (ref E5626) are two-storey terraced cottages, and Field View (ref UKC2304) is a detached, single-storey barn conversion. Internally, these properties have been superbly converted and beautifully furnished and decorated.
Set close to the River Steeping, at the edge of the owners’ 80-acre arable farm, which guests are free to explore, there is the bonus of free river fishing within the grounds (license required). On the fringe of Wainfleet All Saints, and within a short walk, is a famous brewery which offers tours, an on-site pub and a bistro, these properties are perfect for exploring the area. Wainfleet All Saints is a quaint market town with an array of shops, pubs, restaurant and a railway station. The traditional seaside resort of Skegness is just 5 miles away, and has a lovely sandy beach and family entertainment, including the Fantasy Island theme park. The National Trust properties of Gunby Hall and Tattershall Castle are within easy driving distance. Visit bird and seal sanctuaries along the coast, or take a trip to medieval Lincoln, with its famous castle and cathedral, just 40 miles away, across the scenic, rolling Lincolnshire Wolds countryside. Beach 4 miles. Shop, pub and restaurant ¼ mile.
These properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 23 guests.