Dog-friendly Lincolnshire

This superb barn conversion is fully equipped to a high standard and set only 6 miles from Grantham, the A1 and main line to London, providing an excellent base to relax in and explore this area of Lincolnshire. There is plenty to see and do such as a visit to the National Trust at Belton House. Burghley International Horse Trials are also close by. There are excellent golf courses throughout the area with Belton Park less than 2 miles away. Lincolnshire is known as Bomber County and RAF Cranwell is about a 15-minute drive. There are several good restaurants and pubs close by with the well-known Brownlow Arms just 2 miles’ walk or drive. Pub and restaurant 2 miles.

This lovely modern, detached cottage is ideal for couples and families to enjoy a relaxing break away. Its spacious open plan living space has a feature wood burner and offers views across the garden to the surrounding countryside over looking a disused windmill. To the rear views across the wolds towards Tennyson country. Set in a large garden means there is plenty of space for everyone to enjoy, and there is a footpath close by providing a short cut towards the pub. For days out, visit the coast for miles of sandy beaches or head inland, 28 miles to the city of Lincoln, with its spectacular cathedral, castle, popular Bailgate area for shopping, restaurants and bars. Or head down Steep Hill to the Brayford Waterside where you can watch the boats cruise by. After a day exploring you can cosy up in front of the wood burner or relax on the large terrace and enjoy the peace and quiet, with very little light pollution its great for the star gazers among you. Attractions in the area include, Cadwell park race track, Market Rasen Horse racing, Woodhall Spa gold as well as home of the dam busters, Horncastle, antique centre of Lincolnshire and Spilsby Sir John Franklins birth place. Sommersby Tennysons birth place, Coningsby home of the Battle of Briton flight and the Euro fighter. Best of all the Lincolnshire wolds, go out the gate, turn right and you dont have to see a main road let alone cross one.

Lambourne House is set in very spacious 4½ acres of landscaped gardens in the Lincolnshire countryside, which are shared with four other adjoining holiday cottages. Just 10 minutes’ drive from Skegness are the long white sands of the east coast. Ashtree Court offers a haven for perfect private family holidays, with all the fun of the traditional seaside resort of Skegness close by.
Lambourne House has everything needed to relax and enjoy a traditional family holiday, with five double bedrooms, expansive living rooms, a beautiful inglenook fireplace and all the luxury facilities you would expect from a house of this size, including a gym. The mature garden, with its play areas and barbecues, provides a wonderful place for family fun, and the heated indoor swimming pool ensures entertainment all year round. Off road parking in designated areas right outside the farmhouse affords easy access for loading and unloading luggage and shopping.
There is plenty to see and do in and around the area. Less than a mile away is a good pub for families, which serves both food and drink. The closest beach for lazy summer walks, building sandcastles, sunbathing or indulging in bracing winter wanderings, is 10 minutes away by road, and the nearest golf course, North Shore, is the same distance away. Keen fishermen will enjoy the coarse fishing lakes just 300 yards away.
The town of Skegness has all the facilities you would expect of an established seaside town and modern commercial centre - shops, bars, pubs, restaurants, cafés, cinema, theatre, fun fair, seaside amusements, park, aquarium, sports and fishing facilities, as well as a hospital and excellent road and rail links. Beach 2 miles. Shop, pub and restaurant 1 mile.

These 5 holiday cabins, each with furnished verandah for dining al fresco, are located 7 miles from Boston, and 20 miles from Skegness. They are situated just outside the small village of Old Leake where there are two pubs, a supermarket and a children’s play area. The site is ½ mile from the A52 with a regular bus service to Boston and Skegness.
Sheepgate Equestrian Centre is 2 miles away, where National Dressage competitions are held. The local RSPB reserve at Freiston Shore is 5 miles away, whilst Leverton village to the south has a café, supermarket and pub.
There are many country lanes around the site which are ideal for walking and cycling. The cabins overlook an established fishing lake (permit provided), however, guests will also be required to have their own Environment Agency fishing license. Shop ¾ mile, pub and restaurant ½ mile.

Situated in a peaceful courtyard on the owner’s non-working farm, just a leisurely stroll from a pub serving food in Dry Doddington, this really charming and comfortable holiday cottage adjoins farm buildings and offers a good quality home from home and a lovely enclosed orchard garden overlooking pastureland. The interesting market town of Newark is 5 miles with its castle, cobbled centre, river trips and famous antiques market. Within a half hour’s drive are Belvoir Castle, Burghley House, The Southwell Workhouse and Belton House. Stamford and Lincoln are within 25 miles. Shops 2 miles.

These luxury barn conversions, converted in 2020, have been superbly appointed to provide the utmost comfort for guests. Enjoying a peaceful rural location in the Lincolnshire countryside a miles walk from the village pub, with fishing on-site, lovely walks straight from the door and each with their own private bubbling hot tub, they are perfect for a peaceful break away from it all.
Within 30 minutes is the east coast with its Blue Flag sandy beaches and traditional seaside resorts including Gibraltar Point nature reserve. Visit the Boston Stump or travel to Horncastle for its numerous antique and collectibles shops to browse. WWII enthusiasts can visit the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight at RAF Coningsby and enjoy watching the Lancaster Bomber ’Just Jane’ doing taxi runs at Lincolnshire Aviation Heritage Centre at East Kirkby about 15 minutes drive away.
A day exploring the local countryside including the nearby Lincolnshire Wolds can be easily broken up with many good pubs and cafes offering refreshment on your travels. Beach 23 miles. Shop, pub and restaurant 1 mile.

Nestled in the heart of Howell, this luxury holiday let promises an unparalleled retreat. From the moment you step through the door, you are enveloped in an atmosphere of opulence and comfort, setting the stage for an unforgettable getaway.
The cottage itself is a testament to luxury living, meticulously finished to the highest standards to provide an idyllic retreat. From the exterior, the cottage exudes charm, blending seamlessly with the picturesque surroundings of Howell. The classic architecture is complemented by well-maintained grounds, creating an inviting entrance that sets the tone for the luxury within. Upon stepping inside, guests are greeted by a warm and inviting living space, tastefully furnished to create an atmosphere of comfort and sophistication. Large windows allow natural light to flood the interior, revealing the meticulous attention to detail evident in every corner. The centrepiece of the living area is a magnificent wood burner, offering a cosy respite for chilly winter evenings. Whether curled up with a book or enjoying the company of friends, the crackling fire adds a touch of warmth and ambiance.
The cottage features two bedrooms, both exuding an air of refined luxury. Each bedroom boasts a kingsize bed, ensuring a restful night’s sleep in the lap of comfort. The en-suite bathrooms are elegantly designed, featuring modern fixtures and spa-like amenities that contribute to a sense of indulgence and relaxation. The kitchen, a focal point of the cottage, is a chef’s delight. Equipped with state-of-the-art appliances, the kitchen is adorned with high-end finishes and a granite worktop, creating a stylish and functional space for culinary endeavours. Whether guests prefer to whip up a gourmet meal or simply enjoy a leisurely breakfast, the kitchen is well-equipped to meet every culinary desire. As an additional highlight, the cottage offers a private hot tub, tucked away in a secluded outdoor space. Surrounded by the beauty of nature, the hot tub provides an oasis of tranquillity. Guests can unwind and soak away the stresses of daily life while enjoying the scenic views that Lincolnshire has to offer.
Stamford beckons as an ideal day excursion, offering enchanting hidden courtyards and meandering alleyways adorned with unique shops and boutiques. Or you can nip into Horncastle which reveals a treasure trove of antique shops, each brimming with fascinating pieces that might just become cherished souvenirs. Here, amid charming cafés and restaurants, and the timeless ambiance of traditional pubs, you can savour a delightful blend of history and contemporary charm. Venturing a bit further, the lively city of Lincoln awaits, presenting extraordinary shopping opportunities, awe-inspiring architecture steeped in history, and a vibrant nightlife that promises excitement. For those yearning for the classic seaside experience, the coastal allure of Lincolnshire’s East Coast is also within easy driving distance, offering a traditional day by the sea. There is a local pub within walking distance through open fields or the picturesque village of Heckington which is only a short drive away equipped with shops, cafes, pubs and its own 8 Sail Brewery.

Lovingly converted and set on a farm, furniture updated July 2021 this former granary offers spacious, detached accommodation for two people, just 4 miles from the coast and its sandy beaches which offer miles of unspoilt walks. Whether its a base from which to explore the east coast and the Lincolnshire Wolds, also nearby, or simply somewhere to sit and relax in front of the wood burner with a good book, The Old Granary is ideal. There are good walks and cycle routes from the door, with the coast approximately a 10-minute drive away. The traditional seaside resort of Skegness is 9 miles away, with plenty of entertainment for everyone including the Gibraltar Point Nature Reserve. During the winter months, visit the seal pups at Donna Nook. The market town of Alford is a 10-minute drive, whilst the Georgian market town of Louth, which still has 3 markets a week, is about half an hour by car and is always worth a visit with its many shops, local butchers and very good selection of cafés and pubs. The beach is within 4 miles, shops, pubs and restaurant within 2 miles.
This property can be booked together with The Old Stable (UK45187) to accommodate up to 6 guests.

This detached log cabin lies in Kenwick Woods, near the town of Louth. Set in over 300 acres of woodlands, with lovely walks straight from the lodge and cycle routes that take you out towards the coast or inland across the scenic Lincolnshire Wolds. The park also boasts an 18-hole golf course, which makes its way through mature woodland, negotiating no less than 9 lakes, with a hotel bar and restaurant about ½ mile walk. There is excellent coarse and fly fishing nearby, with 15 lakes within a 5-mile radius of Louth (permit required). The nearby Georgian market town of Louth has a good selection of shops, pubs and restaurants, as well as a cinema and leisure centre to enjoy. The seal breeding grounds at Donna Nook are about a 20-minute drive and are always worth a day out in breeding season. The traditional seaside resorts of Mablethorpe and Sutton-on-Sea are about a 20-minute drive to the east, with miles of quiet sandy beaches to explore. Beach 14 miles. Shop 2½ miles, pub and restaurant ½ mile.

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.