Dog-friendly Lincolnshire

Leadenham is situated 15 miles south of Lincoln, in a village well known for its polo club and gastro pub which is just 200 yards away. These nine properties (refs UK35774, UK35898, UK35899, UK35900, UK35901, UK35903, UK35904, UK35906 and UK35907) have been lovingly modernised to provide comfortable accommodation with period furniture, giving them a lovely, homely feel. Ideal for a relaxing break or as a touring base, with the city of Lincoln, famous for its cathedral and castle, to the north and Grantham and Stamford, home of the world-famous Burghley Horse Trials, to the south. Rutland Water is a 30-minute drive away, and to the east are the sandy beaches of the seaside resort of Skegness, just over an hour’s drive. The area is full of excellent walks and cycle routes, and after a day exploring you can return to enjoy the village pub or tearoom for refreshment.

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.

Sit back in front of the wood burner and enjoy the peace and quiet of the delightful village of Welton le Wolds. Set privately in the grounds of the owner’s home, this single-storey, detached barn conversion offers a lovely base from which to explore the Lincolnshire Wolds.
Spend the day at the beach on the East Coast, or head west to Lincoln, famous for its cathedral and castle. With good walks and cycle routes straight from the door, as well as excellent golf courses, the area is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. The nearby market town of Louth, with many good pubs, tea rooms and restaurants to enjoy refreshments in, is only a short drive or taxi ride away and is ideal for those looking for a good meal in the evening after a day exploring this fabulous area. Beach 20 miles. Shop, pub and restaurant 3 miles.

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.

Surrounded by open countryside Curlew Barn is a superbly appointed converted property providing comfortable holiday accommodation on two levels. Formerly the ‘wing’ of Curlew Lodge it has been converted to provide excellent holiday accommodation. For the more energetic there are walks and cycle routes throughout the area as well as a competition standard tennis court within the grounds. Sutton Bridge is close by providing shops, pubs and post office. Shop, pub and restaurant 2 miles.

A superb private development of holiday homes, situated close to the beach in the traditional east coast holiday resort of Mablethorpe. With its sandy beaches, fair, amusements, Queens Park paddling pools and brightly coloured beach huts, Mablethorpe is a lovely place for a family holiday. A drive or bus ride south along the coast takes you to Sutton-on-Sea, Sandilands and Anderby Creek, all popular for lovely walks along the seafront or along their sandy beaches. Further south is Fantasy Island and Butlins for adventure filled family days out, with Skegness and its funfair and attractions including the Embassy Theatre and Cinema also offering plenty to see and do. To the north is Donna Nook Seal Sanctuary and breeding grounds, which are always well worth a visit during the breeding season with usually around a thousand seal pups born here each year. Each property has its own enclosed, lawned garden, perfect for sitting back and relaxing under the starry sky. There are an abundance of cafés, restaurants and bars offering food and drink, as well as food delivery options if required. Sandilands 18-hole golf course is just 3 miles to the south, with plenty of good walks and cycle routes throughout the area. Beach ¼ mile. Shop, pub and restaurant ¼ mile.

A substantial, detached property set in the hamlet of Wickenby near Wragby, Lincolnshire. Cinema room. Hot tub. Woodburning stove. Dunholme 5.4 miles; Bardney 10.8 miles.

A delightful, detached cottage resting in North Reston near Louth, Lincolnshire. Enclosed garden. Close to Lincolnshire Wolds AONB. Off-road parking. Little Carlton 2.4 miles; Mablethorpe 10.6 miles; Lincoln 32.4 miles.