Dog-friendly Lincolnshire

Close to the centre of the village and only a very short walk to the local pub and the Manor Stables Craft Centre with café, Stone Lodge provides beautiful, detached holiday accommodation all on one level. An ideal base for a relaxing break or from which to explore the area with its many country lanes around the holiday cottage, which make it ideal for walking and cycling. The cottage is within easy reach of the historic town of Newark, 12 miles, with its cobbled market square which hosts regular outdoor markets, a 12th-century castle and a wide range of shops and restaurants. The market town of Grantham, 10 miles, offers museums, NT houses and gardens to visit, and Lincoln is only 15 miles, both with castles, antique centres and many restaurants. The holiday cottage also provides a central base for exploring Lincolnshire which has something for everyone, from canoeing and theme parks to exploring the wolds and the history of the area, admiring architecture from the 17th century, and nature reserves. Within an easy drive are Belvoir Castle with its breathtaking views, RAF Cranwell, Belton House and not forgetting Lincoln Cathedral, one of the finest Gothic buildings in Europe, which was used for filming the ‘Da Vinci Code’. Golf, fishing and horse riding are nearby and further details can be obtained from the owner. Shop 1 mile, pub and restaurant 200 yards.

A large, detached, family-friendly property in the village of Barrowby, Lincolnshire. Indoor heated pool and sauna. Large garden with village green access. Games room. First-floor sun trap balcony. Grantham 2 miles; Nottingham 22.7 miles.

Honeysuckle Cottage is a luxury barn conversion set on the edge of the pretty village of Oasby. It is part of the owner’s grass and arable farm and they have a great interest in wildlife and conservation. All visitors are welcome to access all the farm. It is an ideal base from which to explore the area. Numerous walks and cycle routes are close at hand and a lovely country pub, with fine real ales and delicious food, is only a 5-minute stroll away.

For those wishing to explore further afield, Stamford, Lincoln, Newark and Uppingham offer castles, museums, antique centres and numerous pubs and restaurants. Those interested in WWII can visit the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight at Coningsby, and the newly completed Bomber Command at Lincoln.

There are numerous golf courses nearby including the National Golf centre at Woodhall Spa. Rutland Water offers various water sports throughout the year, and the circular track around the reservoir provides easy walking and cycling for all ages, with bikes available for hire. Oasby is also home to the British Eventing Oasby Horse Trials, which takes place twice a year on the farm, attracting world class riders to the event.

Shops are available 3 miles away, and there are several pubs in the locality offering a range of meals. The owners are happy for visitors to the cottage to bring their horses and/or ponies. We can provide grazing and plenty of maps for horse riding.

The perfect choice for a couple or small family, Red Kite Cottage offers cosy, comfortable accommodation in a lovely rural location. Red Kite Cottage is a sweet little limestone, terraced cottage in rural Northamptonshire. The property is just minutes away from the sensational and historic town of Stamford, a popular location for the filming of a number of TV shows, including an adaptation of George Eliot’s ’Middlemarch’. With a wonderfully cosy open fire, large enclosed garden, and all the creature comforts you could want, you are well catered for whatever time of year you choose to visit. This lovely little house is dog friendly and has a footpath that passes directly outside, taking you out across the local fields where you can enjoy the peace and quiet or spot the local wildlife. On the first floor are two comfortable bedrooms, comprised of two double bedrooms, and a well equipped bathroom. Red Kite Cottage is the perfect choice for a couple or a small family looking for a restful stay in the country. Red Kite Cottage is neighbours with Jack’s Cottage UK13629. There is a gate connecting the gardens so the properties could be booked at the same time for larger groups, or parties. Shop an easy walk in the village of Easton on the Hill, two excellent pubs, the Exeter Arms and the Bluebell inn pub. Both have restaurants and good food.

Fletland Holiday Hamlet enjoys an enviable position alongside the River Glen, with each property having its own private patio to enjoy overlooking the river and the grazing horses and llamas in the fields. Set within the 3 acres of mainly lawned grounds, there is plenty of opportunity to sit back and relax and take in this tranquil setting, which is an ideal place for a relaxing break. There are a further 8 acres which are enclosed and situated across the river with a riverside walk exclusive to these properties. Those taking their dog away will enjoy the large, enclosed area just for dogs to be able to run off the lead, and for the more energetic guests there is use of the tennis court by arrangement.

Situated just 9 miles from the centre of Stamford, the home of the World-Famous Burghley Horse Trials, and 11 miles from Peterborough, this is also an excellent touring base with the area boasting many good country pubs and tea rooms on your travels for refreshment with good walks and cycle routes from your door. The nearby village of Baston has a shop and pub serving good food with Market Deeping just 3.5 miles away for more shops and amenities.

The Sett can be booked together with The Den - UK34809, The Holt - UK34811, The Roost - UK34813, The Warren - UK34820 and Fletland Mill - UK34911 to accommodate up to 30 guests.

A stunning cottage on the outskirts of Grantham market town, Lincolnshire. Private woodland. Woodburning stove. Sleaford 10.6 miles; Melton Mowbray 21.3 miles; Lincoln 21.8 miles.

Looking for a peaceful holiday retreat with lovely walks from the door and a pub in the village serving food - then this barn conversion is for you. The Barn provides a very good standard of accommodation in the pretty and peaceful village of Ropsley, close to Grantham.
This spacious barn conversion has its own private garden with a lovely sunroom, overlooking the fields where you can watch the owner’s horses and ponies grazing, as well as enjoy the peace and quiet that this lovely property enjoys. Numerous walks and cycle routes are close at hand, with a footpath just 10 metres away leading off into the countryside. With a small orchard of cherry, plum, pear and apple trees just outside the front door, guests are most welcome to help themselves to fruit when available. There’s also a dog wash station for mucky pups returning from their adventures, ensuring comfort for all of the family.
The village pub has just been awarded the title of the Countryside Alliance East of England Pub Champion and is very popular, with fine real ales and delicious food and is only a 5-minute stroll away. For those wishing to explore further afield, Stamford, Lincoln, Newark, Oakham and Uppingham offer National Trust houses, castles, museums, antique centres, and numerous pubs and restaurants.
Those interested in WWII can visit the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight, and the Lincolnshire Aviation Centre, which are a few miles east of the market town of Sleaford. There is a fishing lake and golf course in the village, and numerous golf courses nearby including Belton Woods, The National Golf Centre at Woodhall Spa, and Rutland Water offers various water sports throughout the year, the circular track around the reservoir provides easy walking and cycling for all ages with bikes available for hire. Award winning pub and restaurant less than 1 mile.

he Sanctuary is a beautiful barn conversion which offers a comfortable stay in the Medieval hamlet of Burton Pedwardine, which can trace its history back to before the Norman Conquest and is mentioned in The Domesday Book. The characterful property is set on the owners’ sheep sanctuary and has been stylishly decorated and furnished with a unique flourish (the owners are artists), giving a relaxing home-from-home feeling.
The Sanctuary offers a luxury holiday retreat whilst being ideally located to explore all that Lincolnshire has to offer. The locale is steeped in history and the land is the predominant site of the original medieval village complete with an 11 meter deep well, the village pond and the old road running diagonally across. The Sanctuary is built with salvaged materials from outbuildings which once stood adjacent to the main house, and on part of the old village green. The owners built a barn-style property with a double height ceiling and the slate roof was salvaged from the nearby Victorian Schoolhouse.
The property is entered directly into the bright and spacious living area. There is a cosy sitting area which boasts a stunning wood burner providing additional heat and charm along with a Smart TV ideal to kick back and relax in comfort. In the same open-plan space there is a warm dining area which seats six and a coffee/tea station on the way to the well-equipped, well-presented kitchen with plenty of space for food preparation should you not wish to dine at the many eateries close by. On the same floor is a lovely bathroom with a generous shower. Through the bi-fold doors from the living area, there is a gorgeous patio area leading on to the property’s private, enclosed garden, surrounded by stunning views giving you a great place to sit out and relax in the summer months whilst enjoying a glass of fizz, or simply taking in the fresh morning air to the sound of sheep and chickens with your coffee.
There are three good sized bedrooms one on the ground floor and two on the first floor. The ground floor bedroom has a generous kingsize bed. One of the bedrooms on the first floor has en-suite facilities and another kingsize bed. The third bedroom is the largest with a super kingsize zip and link bed, small sitting area, tv and dressing table. All bedrooms have fresh cotton linen, guaranteeing a perfect night’s sleep and guests are provided with soft, quality towels.
Heckington is two miles away with a train station for trips to the East Coast with its many beaches and nature reserves. Heckington has three pubs, an independent brewery within the eight-sailed windmill, a Co-op, greengrocers, takeaways and cafés (there is a WONDERFUL coffee shop on the high street and an award-winning chip shop). Heckington also plays host to the largest village country show in the UK. Situated just six miles away is the town of Sleaford which has plenty of independent shops, restaurants, cafés and pubs. There is also The Hub, a national centre for art and design and a theatre, plus historical attractions. Within a 40-minute drive are Lincoln, Grantham and Newark with their castles and cathedral. Just a half hour away is Woodhall Spa which has the headquarters of the National Golf Union, two golf courses and academy. Locally, there are lovely walks through the surrounding countryside and cycle routes straight from your accommodation with an abundance of wildlife which surrounds the property. Lincolnshire Cycle Trail runs through the village. Cyclists around here are made of serious stuff; however, local roads are largely level and easy for novices. The fantastic Lincolnshire Wolds National Park is also easily accessible with plenty of scenic walks and cycle trails.

Stamford Townhouse is a grade II listed building located in the stunning stone town of Stamford in Lincolnshire, and it’s only a 15-minute walk across the park to the magnificent Burghley House. The house has been designed to sleep up to seven guests over four floors but is ideal for couples wanting to stay too. The house has a well-equipped, well-presented kitchen with laundry facilities too and all the usual mod cons you would expect in a holiday home to make a home cooked meal should you not wish to dine out at the many superb eateries close by. On the same floor is the cosy living room which is a great place to kick back and relax after a day exploring the surrounding areas with a glass of your favourite holiday tipple. There is a bathroom on the first floor, and a unique wet room with a toilet and basin in the basement tunnel (kids love this feature). There is a small courtyard to the rear of the property. The master bedroom is a double, and there is a bunk bedroom which has been slept in by adults too. The second-floor bedroom can be made up as twin beds or as a double. The basement room (it has a window) has a single bed. All bedrooms have very comfortable beds with fresh cotton linen guaranteeing a perfect night’s sleep. There is also the option to request a Z-bed if flexible sleeping arrangements are preferred, by prior arrangement directly with the owner at an additional cost.
Stamford Townhouse is located on a quiet side road just a minute’s walk into Historic Burghley Park and just a short walk into the centre of Stamford. The William Cecil Hotel is just around the corner and has a great restaurant as does the famous George Hotel also a few minute’s stroll towards the centre of town. Apart from all the wonderful trappings that Stamford has to offer, great independent shops and many and varied places to eat and drink plus some really stonking pubs too and theatres and museums it’s only a short drive to Peterborough Cathedral, Rockingham Castle and Rutland Water.
Sacrewell near Wansford has a wonderful animal farm for our younger guests to appreciate. Ferry Meadows near Peterborough is worth a visit too. The area has so much to see and do, whether you are into the historic history of England or enjoy the adrenaline thrill of motorsports, as Northamptonshire is the centre of motorsports, you are 45 minutes from Silverstone. We have the Prebendal Manor in Nassington, private visits can be arranged, and its museum is full of interesting finds. Peterborough Cathedral is somewhere to wonder at as is Burghley House just 6.5 miles up the A1. There are also great street markets in the area at Oundle (Thrs) and Stamford (Fri). Rutland Water is only a 20-minute drive and offers great leisure activities from a waterside stroll, learn to sail, windsurf or hire a bike and cycle around the reservoir stopping off for a well, deserved pint or juice at The Horse and Jockey at Manton.

Located in the charming village of Burton Pedwardine in Lincolnshire, this exceptional holiday cottage offers a luxurious and relaxing getaway for those seeking a tranquil escape. With its 5-star rating and Grade II listed status, this stunning property boasts a wealth of features and amenities that are sure to delight even the most discerning travellers.
One of the highlights of this holiday cottage is the private hot tub, perfect for unwinding and soaking away the stresses of everyday life. Whether you choose to take a soothing dip under the starry night sky or enjoy a rejuvenating morning soak, the hot tub provides a serene oasis for relaxation and indulgence. Ample parking is available at the property, ensuring convenience and ease of access for guests arriving by car. You can rest assured that your vehicle will be secure and within close proximity to the cottage, allowing for hassle-free transportation during your stay. The large private garden surrounding the cottage is a picturesque haven, offering a peaceful retreat where you can bask in the beauty of nature. Whether you prefer lounging on a sunbed with a good book, enjoying a picnic on the lush green lawn, or simply taking a leisurely stroll amidst the vibrant flowers and trees, the garden provides ample space for outdoor enjoyment and tranquillity. For those traveling with furry friends, the heated outdoor dog kennel is a thoughtful addition to the cottage. This ensures that even your four-legged companions can enjoy a comfortable stay, with a warm and cosy space of their own. It allows you to explore the scenic surroundings, safe in the knowledge that your beloved pets are well-cared for and content.
Stepping inside the cottage, you’ll be greeted by a meticulously designed and beautifully furnished interior. The property seamlessly blends contemporary elegance with traditional charm, creating an atmosphere that is both stylish and inviting. The spacious living areas provide plenty of room to relax and entertain, with plush seating, and modern amenities such as a flat-screen TV and Wi-Fi connectivity. The kitchen is fully equipped with state-of-the-art appliances, making it a pleasure to prepare meals and dine in. Whether you choose to cook up a feast or enjoy a takeaway, the well-appointed kitchen ensures that all your culinary needs are met. The bedrooms exude comfort and luxury, with plush beds, soft linens, and tasteful décor. Each room has been thoughtfully designed to provide a peaceful haven for a restful night’s sleep. The bathrooms are equally impressive, featuring elegant fixtures, stylish tiles, and indulgent amenities.
In addition to the remarkable features of the cottage itself, Burton Pedwardine and its surrounding area offer a wealth of attractions and activities. From exploring the quaint village with its historic buildings and charming pubs to embarking on scenic walks in the nearby countryside, there is something to suit every taste.