Dog-friendly Lincolnshire

This lovely cottage with a hot tub is tucked away in the countryside close to the village of Blankney. You can relax in the hot tub enjoying the views as well as snuggle up in front of the wood burner after a day spent exploring the area.

An attic area with a large window and comfy seat next to it provides a peaceful spot to relax, read or work as you gaze over the fields. Your dogs will enjoy the large, enclosed garden which also has a garage where you can lock up your bikes, and an electric point for charging your car or bike if required.

Enjoy a day exploring nearby Lincoln, famous for its magnificent cathedral, castle and the Magna Carta Visitor Centre. Visit the Bailgate area in the heart of Lincoln’s historic quarter and discover a world of specialist shops including boutiques, crafts, book, and gift shops, not to mention tea rooms and restaurants that line the cobbled streets.

The neighbouring village of Metheringham, with its pubs and restaurant, is just 2 miles away, and Blankney Golf Club, an 18-hole golf course, can be reached in under a mile. Throughout the area are many good cycle routes and walks, from your own gate you can walk out onto the quiet country lane and stroll into the village or simply stay in your cottage and just enjoy the open views and relaxing countryside. Shop and pub 2 miles.

Gibraltar Barns are a collection of sympathetically converted holiday properties which skilfully maintain many original features and offer a superb range of luxury accommodation to suit everyone. Tucked away to the south of the traditional seaside resort of Skegness close to Gibraltar Point Nature Reserve and less than mile from the beach, these wonderful barn conversions offer something for all to enjoy.
The romantic Avocet (UK32213) is the perfect choice for couples, accommodating 2 guests while Lapwing (UK32201), Curlew (UK32212) and Sandpiper (UK32208) will appeal to small families, each sleeping up to 4 guests. Sandpiper is set all on one level and features a wet-room, so is ideal for those who are less mobile. Oyster Catcher (UK32200) is the larger of the barns boasting three comfortable bedrooms, offering a spacious retreat for larger families or groups. Each property benefits from their own private garden and 4 of them have their own hot tubs too (Sandpiper does not).
Gibraltar Point National Nature Reserve is within walking distance and is well known for its unspoilt coastline that runs southwards from the edge of Skegness to the mouth of the Wash. The impressive views along with the sheer scale and diversity of wildlife makes it well worth visiting at all times of the year. There is also a visitor centre and café for refreshment.
Skegness is a fantastic traditional seaside resort and has something for all the family to enjoy from its funfair, amusements, aquarium and award winning sandy beaches to its range of restaurants, bars and nightlife. Watching the Banger racing is sure to make for a fun family day out and in the summer you can enjoy a donkey ride along the beach. An 18-hole links golf course is also within a mile.
Alternatively head inland to the rolling Lincolnshire Wolds, an Area of Natural Beauty, and explore the market towns of Louth, Market Rasen and Horncastle. Enjoy the motor racing at Cadwell Park, the horse racing at Market Rasen or even a day out in the City of Lincoln, famous for its Cathedral and Castle. Enjoying a rural location on the edge of the owners farm there are lovely walks straight from the door with the nearby nature reserve offering many miles of peaceful walks. Beach 1 mile. Shop 1½ miles, pub and restaurant 1 mile.
These properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 20 guests.

Ideal for a relaxing holiday or as a touring base for East Lincolnshire. Enjoy a day out at the traditional seaside resort of Skegness 14 miles to the east with its sandy beaches, amusements and fun fair for all the family. To the west 5 miles away is the market town of Horncastle, well known for its many antique and collectables shops. Cadwell Park Race Circuit near Louth is approximately 20 minutes’ drive and the city of Lincoln, well known for its cathedral and castle is approximately 35 minutes’ drive. Explore the castle or enjoy shopping on the High Street. The area around the Wharf has many good restaurants and bars to sit outside and watch the world go by on the water. On your return sit back and relax in the hot tub or stroll to the village pub for refreshment. There are many good walks and cycle routes throughout the area and from the door. Beach 15 miles. Shop 4 miles, pub and restaurant 1 mile.

This luxury barn conversion is set in the grounds of Dorrington Hall with its own private garden and hot tub to enjoy. Ideal for couples and families alike with four bedrooms, three on the ground floor, all with their own en-suite bathroom. A large open plan living/kitchen/dining area with French doors leading to the sun trap patio and the large hot tub. Lovingly and sympathetically renovated, The Coach House maintains many original features with oak beams, wooden floors, exposed brick walls and a vaulted ceiling in the living area.
Situated between Lincoln and Sleaford with Grantham also not far away it makes a great base for exploring the area. Whether it’s days out in the cathedral city of Lincoln exploring the castle and Bailgate area well known for its many restaurants, tea rooms and boutique shops as well as cultural heritage. Grantham and Sleaford have many shops and amenities and offer weekly markets. Belton House which is a National Trust property is 15 minutes away. Within an hour is the traditional seaside resort of Skegness, Stamford, home of the Burghley Horse Trials, the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight at RAF Coningsby, Lincolnshire Aviation Centre, home of Just Jane the WWII Lancaster Bomber, Rutland Water and even the sandy beaches of Norfolk are only just over an hour away. Shop 1½ miles, pub 250 yards.

Royal Oak Cottages are all on the site of the former pub that they take their name from, in the heart of the village of Wainfleet. Just 5 miles from the seafront of the popular family holiday resort of Skegness.
Each property has been converted to a high standard, providing luxury and utmost comfort during your stay. Ground floor underfloor heating is to be found in all the cottages, along with a cosy wood burner for added comfort and to cosy up in front of after a day spent exploring.
The nearby family seaside resort of Skegness provides something for everyone to enjoy with a fun fair, amusements, aquarium, seal sanctuary and miles of Blue Flag sandy beaches to walk along. Gibraltar Point nature Reserve as well as Frampton Nature Reserve offer miles of walks as well as the opportunity to see a huge range of wildlife and migrating birds.
Wainfleet has a selection of pubs, shops and takeaways as well as a railway station providing a link to the coast. There are good walks and cycle routes throughout the area with the nearby River Steeping about a mile away for fishing from the bank. Beach 5 miles.
These properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 22 guests.

The Laurels is a peaceful location ideal for a relaxing holiday and a fisherman’s delight with well stocked coarse fishing lakes straight in front of the lodges. With each lodge built with comfort and quality throughout for guests to enjoy with large enclosed decks overlooking the lakes and private hot tubs to sit back soak and relax in. Complimentary robes and slippers are provided for your comfort.
The sandy beach of the east coast at Ingoldmells is just 1½ miles away with miles of quiet walks alongside the sea and plenty of opportunity for refreshment from beach side cafés. The popular seaside resort of Skegness is just 3½ miles away with its amusements, fun fair, aquarium and plenty of attractions for all the family to enjoy. Birdwatchers will enjoy exploring Gibralter Point Nature Reserve with its visitor centre and café. Fantasy Island is 1½ miles away with Butlins just 5 minutes further along the coast for family days out. Shop, restaurants and pubs 1 mile. Beach 1 mile.
These properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 30 guests.

This lovely barn is on the edge of the family farm, which has been superbly restored in 2021 and extended to provide great family sized accommodation with space for everyone to enjoy. Ideal for families staying together with two separate staircases to the first floor, a large south facing patio with 15ft swim spa, as well as a lawned garden for fun family games.
Just 5 miles from the sandy beaches at Chapel St Leonards and within 15 minutes’ drive you have the traditional seaside resorts of Skegness and Mablethorpe, Fantasy Island, Butlins, Gibraltar Point Nature Reserve and The Lincolnshire Wolds. A footpath through the field takes you to the village pub where you can have food, and is a 10-minute walk away, before you return to soak in the swim spa after a busy day out. For those wishing to enjoy a very popular gastro pub there is one at Skendleby approximately a 10-minute drive away.
You can even bring your family pets, with up to three dogs welcome, but please be aware there could be cattle or sheep in adjacent fields. There are very good walks from the door with the area also being very popular for cyclists. Beach 5 miles and pub 1 mile.

Tucked away on a quiet country lane just 5 miles from the sandy beaches at Chapel St Leonards is this spacious bungalow ideal for a family break with a large garden including a big summerhouse and plenty of space for everyone to enjoy.
Within 15 minutes’ drive you have the traditional seaside resorts of Skegness and Mablethorpe, Fantasy Island, Butlins, Gibraltar Point Nature Reserve as well as The Lincolnshire Wolds. A nearby footpath through the field takes you to the village pub where you can have food, and is a 10-minute walk away, before you return to soak in your own private hot tub and enjoy the open view across the fields.
For those wishing to enjoy a very popular gastro pub there is one at Skendleby approximately a 10-minute drive away. You can even bring your family dog, with two small dogs welcome, but please be aware there could be cattle or sheep in adjacent fields. There are very good walks from the door with the area also being very popular for cyclists. Beach 5 miles. Pub and restaurant ¾ mile.

A lovely holiday home for a family break with a private hot tub to relax in and enjoy. Just 4 miles from the sandy beaches of Chapel St Leonards which is a small seaside town north of Skegness. Anderby Creek is also the same distance away and with unspoilt beaches and a good cafe to enjoy is always popular for a day out. Within 20 mins drive for great family days out are Fantasy Island, Butlins as well as the traditional seaside resorts of Mablethorpe and Skegness. With a bedroom and shower room on the ground floor Nurseries Cottage is ideal for those that are less mobile and the kitchen offers a good social area to enjoy with comfy seating as well as looking out onto the back garden and open fields to the front. Shop 2 miles, pub serving food 400 yds

In one of the best locations to be found for a detached bungalow on the east coast of Lincolnshire, you can step through the garden gate straight onto the sand dunes and the lovely sandy beach at Anderby Creek. Complete with its own private hot tub for six, set under a pergola this luxury holiday home will be one that no one wants to go home from. Sea Breezes is ideal for families and couples, situated next to the sand dunes on a dead-end lane. Offering luxury open plan living/dining/kitchen with bi-folding doors opening onto the rear garden. In the back garden you have a private sun deck up on the sand dunes where you can gaze across the beach to the sea, it really is a relaxing place to be and make lovely memories of a seaside holiday.
Just a short distance to the village café, shop and pub. Nearby Skegness offers plenty for all the family for a day out with traditional amusements, a funfair, cinema, bowling alley and many other attractions. You can also enjoy Fantasy island, Butlins, the Water Leisure Park or head inland to explore the rolling countryside of the Lincolnshire Wolds. Anderby Creek has a café, beach shop and pub and is undoubtably one of the best destinations to be found along this stretch of coast in between the traditional seaside resorts of Skegness and Mablethorpe. You have the option to go fishing from the sea, but you will need a fishing license. Beach direct access from the garden. Pub and Restaurant ¼ mile.