Bordering no less than eight different counties, Lincolnshire sits in the East of England and offers an intriguing mix of landscapes and traditions, all fused together to create an exciting and vibrant culture. It is a predominately agricultural county with vast acres of barley, wheat and sugar beet farms in amongst green fields and hills that stretch to the horizon. Its coastal towns and long stretches of unspoilt nature bring in thousands of tourists every year and the bustling cathedral city of Lincoln combines modernity with tradition. Read more
Just 200 metres from the beach, The Summer House is a spacious coastal cottage in the peaceful seaside village of Sandilands on the Lincolnshire coast. Set on a generous corner plot, it’s the perfect base for a relaxing break by the sea. Spend your days walking along wide sandy beaches, playing golf nearby, exploring the coast, or visiting traditional seaside towns like Skegness. Inside, the cottage comfortably sleeps up to six guests across three bedrooms, making it ideal for families, couples or friends looking for a seaside escape. Dogs are welcome too, so the whole family can enjoy the holiday. Whether you're planning summer beach days, long coastal walks, or a quiet off-season retreat, The Summer House offers space, comfort and easy access to the sea. Book your Sandilands stay today and start planning your coastal escape.
Escape to the country in this fantastic holiday home. Just a few miles from the magnificent Humber Bridge and within easy reach of the seaside resort of Cleethorpes, Sandes by Water sleeps ten people in four bedrooms (3 En-suite) and is ideal for large and extended families who enjoy being outdoors or favour the provided entertainment systems, Wifi, games and Televisions for an indoor escape. Five acres of private grounds have a well-kept lake, summer house, and paddocks for horses to stay. There is also secure bike storage and a wealth of footpaths, cycling trails and bridleways nearby to enjoy. Lincoln, Hull and York are around an hour by car, giving visitors the potential to alternate peaceful days in the country with exciting city adventures.
Tucked away discretely on the edge of Wainfleet All Saints near Skegness, Northolme Hall is an elegant Georgian country mansion house that is ideal for large gatherings of family and friends. Sleeping twenty one guests in eleven bedrooms, it includes a separate cottage for grandparents or guests who want their own space. Northolme Hall has all the features of a top quality country hotel, including indoor heated pool, all-weather tennis court, and extensive gardens, with the benefit of complete privacy. Surrounded by glorious countryside and with fantastic beaches such as Skegness and Cleepthorpes just a short drive away, Northolme Hall is within an easy walk of the villages amenities including a supermarket and train station. Lincoln, Grantham, Mablethopre, Gainsborough and Sleaford are all accessible by car, making Northolme Hall the ideal base for a self-catering holiday in Lincolnshire.
Offering home from home comforts, Orchard Close is a detached holiday home ideally placed in the peaceful village of Sandilands on the Lincolnshire coast. Affordable and perfect for large families or groups of friends, you have a promenade, beach and village shop within strolling distance, as well as Sutton on Sea a mile walk away with a wider choice of amenities. Perfect for those who enjoy wildlife, walking, exploring or relaxing on the beach.
Lavender cottage is ideally situated in a quiet cul de sac location, only a short walk to the sea. The cottage is a detached, recently renovated two bedroom bungalow with spacious lounge, newly fitted kitchen, conservatory, bathroom and two bedrooms. Wi-Fi included . There is a wide range of facilities within walking distance and easy access to a bus route. One dog welcome. Strictly non smoking. Welcome packs for you and your dog. Large dog bed available on request at no extra cost. Wide range of attractions and lovely walks nearby and short car ride away to the Lincolnshire Wolds. OS map at the property.
The beautiful Lincolnshire countryside beckons at White Cross Cottage. The self-catering cottage is fresh and light, enjoying a private enclosed garden and views of fields and countryside. The area is a favourite with walkers, cyclists and bird lovers, with The Wash and RSPB reserves at Frampton Marsh and Freiston Shore just a few miles away. Historic Lincoln is within easy reach, as are Kings Lynn and Skegness. Flexible bookings make this cottage perfect whether travelling on business or pleasure, with a layout that suits solo travellers and couples.
A charming former village schoolmistress's house, now a cosy countryside retreat. With a wood-burning stove, private garden and scenic walks from the door, it’s the perfect place to unwind and explore the beauty of Lincolnshire.
Fairview Cottage is in the quiet Lincolnshire village of Wickenby, a stone's throw from the stunning Lincolnshire Wolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and only 14 miles from Lincoln. It's a fantastic holiday cottage for couples or families, including those with dogs, as there are wonderful walks and bike rides all around the area. There's plenty to do in every season, whether you're stopping by the Control Tower Museum and Cafe at Wickenby Aerodrome, playing golf, shopping at one of the surrounding market towns, sightseeing in Lincoln, or visiting beaches like Cleethorpes or Mablethropes. Fairview Cottages welcomes guests all year round.
Nicely tucked away in a quiet corner of the Lincolnshire Wolds, Old Barn Cottages provides a choice of three welcoming holiday homes that afford glorious views and plenty of peace and tranquility. Enjoy superb golf, horse riding, walking and cycling the quiet lanes, or get out and about exploring and visit Lincoln city centre or the sandy beaches on the coast. Do as much or as little as your heart desires on holiday in Lincolnshire. Tourist board rating: 4 Star
Skendleby Hall is a magnificent Grade II listed holiday cottage in Lincolnshire's stunning Wolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. This luxury self-catering accommodation welcomes up to 28 guests across 13 beautifully appointed en-suite bedrooms, creating perfect group accommodation for multi-generational families, corporate events, weddings and other special celebrations. The grand country hall features exceptional amenities that include a hot tub, games rooms, and expansive entertaining spaces. Rolling countryside surrounds this exclusive holiday rental, where historic elegance meets modern luxury to offer discerning guests an unparalleled retreat experience.
Atlanta Cottage, Welton, Lincolnshire sleeps 2 - 20, 10 Bedrooms, Dining for 20 Luxury house sleeping 20 with a hot tub, indoor heated swimming pool and games room, for breaks near Lincoln Holiday Rental for Groups of Families and Friends.
"The Hayloft at Warren House" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Lincolnshire. A short distance from Lincoln itself, Wragby is a tiny town encircled by the Lincolnshire countryside. Two 19th-century manor ruins, the All Saints church (19th-century, Grade II listed), and a tall tower mill (1831, built by millwright...
"1 Bed Lodge in Market Rasen" is a 1 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 2 guests in Lincolnshire. Additional information and rulesNo dogs allowed - 1 bedroom – double - 1 shower room with shower and WC - A 2-ring electric hob, microwave/oven and fridge with ice compartment - Private hot tub - Please bring your own towels -...
"Primrose Cottage - UK48563" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Lincolnshire. Whether you’re seeking relaxation or adventure, this charming property is an ideal holiday destination.. 1 step to entrance. All on the Ground Floor: Open plan living space. Living area:...
"The Stables - UK36121" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Lincolnshire. ideal as a touring base or for a relaxing break with walks and cycle routes straight from the door. 1 step to entrance. All on the Ground Floor: Open plan living space. Living area:...
"The Potting Shed - UK36120" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Lincolnshire. A lovely comfortable barn conversion ideal for a relaxing break or as a touring base for exploring Lincoln, the Wolds and the East Coast. 1 step to entrance. All on the Ground Floor: Open plan living...
"Tawny Owl Cottage" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Lincolnshire. North Somercotes, a seaside community in Lincolnshire's marshes region, is located in the East Lindsey district. Axe and Cleaver and Bay Horse Inn are two pubs in the village that serve a variety of food and beverages in addition to two...
"Angel's Retreat" is a 1 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 2 guests in Lincolnshire. Huttoft is a pleasant village in Lincolnshire, situated between Mablethorpe and Skegness and only 3 miles from a sandy beach. Farmer Brown's Farm Made Ice Cream & Coffee Shop, a village shop and a service station for supplies, and Farmer...
"1 Bed Lodge in Market Rasen" is a 1 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 2 guests in Lincolnshire. Additional information and rulesNo dogs allowed - 1 bedroom – double - 1 shower room with shower and WC - 2-ring electric hob, microwave/oven and fridge with ice compartment - Smart TV - Decking with seating - Private hot tub...
"Pendockie" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Lincolnshire. Mereham Le Fen is a charming village settled in the countryside of Lincolnshire. The village offers a post office where you can stock up on essentials, as well as a local pub, The Royal Oak. For more amenities and attractions, head over to...
"Lodge 4" is a 2 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 4 guests in Lincolnshire. South Hykeham is a lovely village resting near Thorpe on the Hill and Lincoln in Lincolnshire. The village is home the welcoming eateries of the Game Keeper and Gateway Park, along with a well-stocked convenience store. For a wider selection of...
"Wagtail Cottage" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Lincolnshire. The village of Sutton-on-Sea, on the magnificent Lincolnshire coast, is a wonderful location, with Blue Flag beaches and panoramic attractions. Pick up some last-minute ingredients in the local shop, or have a delicious meal at the welcoming...
"Ratty's Retreat" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Lincolnshire. Partney is a quaint village settled into the countryside of Lincolnshire, offering a convenience store for all of your holiday essentials, and a local pub, The Red Lion Inn, where guests can enjoy a hearty meal or a glass of their favourite...
"64 Acorn Lodge Kenwick Park" is a 3 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 6 guests in Lincolnshire. The beautiful historic market town of Louth is the capital of the Lincolnshire Wolds. The town offers Georgian streets with Grade II listed buildings, St James Church, a theatre, art deco cinema, museum, golf course, modern leisure centre...
"Sunnyside Cottage" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in Lincolnshire. Swaton is a small village nestled within the Lincolnshire countryside around 16 miles from the town of Boston. Surrounded by other charming villages, Swaton's nearest amenities rest in the neighbouring village of Helpringham, home to a pub, The...
"Ivy House Barn" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Lincolnshire. A village placed in the North Kesteven district of Lincolnshire. Heckington hosts a Grade I listed church and a historic windmill. There is also a shop, pubs and bars, a swimming pool and two cafés. It also holds the Heckington Show each year....
"2 Bed Cottage in Lincoln" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Lincolnshire. Additional information and rules. Please enquire if you wish to bring more than 1 dog - 2 bedrooms - 2 king size - 1 en-suite bathroom and 1 en-suite shower room - Electric oven and hob, fridge/freezer, washing...
"1 Bed Lodge in Saltfleetby" is a 1 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 2 guests in Lincolnshire. Additional information and rulesNo dogs allowed - 1 king-size bed (pulls down from the wall above the seating area) - 1 shower room with WC - Electric hob, microwave/oven, fridge with small freezer - Smart...
"1 Bed Lodge in Market Rasen" is a 1 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 2 guests in Lincolnshire. Additional information and rulesNo dogs allowed - 1 bedroom – double bed - 1 shower room with shower and WC - A 2-ring electric hob, microwave/oven and fridge with ice compartment - Private hot tub - Please bring your own...
"The Big Splash" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 7 guests in Lincolnshire. Saxilby is a village resting in Lincolnshire in the midst of countryside scenery. Hosting two convenience shops, three pubs, a train station, and local takeaways, Saxilby offers all you need for a self-catered stay. The village lies next to...
"Lockdown Lodge" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Lincolnshire. Between Mablethorpe and Sutton on Sea in Lincolnshire, there is a little seaside community called Trusthorpe. The community is well-known for its sandy beaches and provides a variety of adjacent activities, such as the Lincolnshire Aquapark and...
"Station House" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Lincolnshire. The charming village of Osbaldeston rests in the sought-after county of Lancashire, a stone's throw away from the bustling industrial town of Blackburn. The pint-sized village homes a petrol station fit with a well-stocked convenience store,...
"Hilltop Barn" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in Lincolnshire. Sitting amongst rural countryside is the small village of Welbourn with a lovely local pub, The Joiners Arms and beautiful scenery to admire. Just a short drive from Welbourn is the vibrant historic cathedral city of Lincoln bursting with...
"Broadleaf Lodge" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 8 guests in Lincolnshire. Skellingthorpe is a village and civil parish approximately four miles west of the city of Lincoln, with two pubs, a shop and a Post Office. The village was formerly home to RAF Skellingthorpe, known as 'Skelly' to the RAF personnel serving...
"Tawny Cottage" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Lincolnshire. In Lincolnshire, there is a lovely market town called Alford. About 11 miles to the northwest of the seaside resort of Skegness, it is situated at the base of the Lincolnshire Wolds, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. A wide variety of...
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The area is steeped in Roman history and you can find various Roman walls throughout the county as well as medieval castles. Lincoln Castle was built in the 11th century by William the Conqueror and is a remarkable well preserved attraction that offers an insight into the history of the castle and the surrounding area from the Middle Ages onwards. The Lincoln Cathedral is regarded as one of the finest in Europe with its Gothic architecture and mix of Saxon, Norman and medieval influences.
Adventure lovers can enjoy large areas of unspoilt natural landscapes with various walking and cycling trails. Hiking along the Viking Way which runs the length of the coast and provides spectacular views, refreshing sea air and peaceful surroundings is a great way to see the coastal areas. Similarly, following in the footsteps of literary figure Lord Tennyson on the Tennyson Trail across the rolling hills and scenic beauty of the 130 mile long walk, that you can join and leave as you please, offers good views of the countryside.
The waterways that trickle over the county provide good fishing and canoeing opportunities and the more energetic coastline is popular for sailing and windsurfing. An interesting part of its history is during the Second World War, as the county was used extensively by the RAF. It has a rich aviation heritage and there are several museums where you can see and learn about how it played a vital role in the air battles of WW2.
Culinary speaking, Lincolnshire is one of the most diverse in the country. It offers several unique and speciality dishes native to the region including haslet (a pork loaf garnished with sage), Lincolnshire sausages (where local butchers create their own recipes) and stuffed chine (salted neck-chine of a pig flavoured with parsley). Indeed, Batemans Ales are famous throughout the county as well and can be sampled in many of the rustic inns and pubs.
The cathedral city of Lincoln is a busy metropolis that still has age old buildings and architectural styles from times gone by. You can find modern shopping beside independent niche stores and energetic nightclubs near to quiet and nostalgic pubs. The whole county is a well-crafted mix of new and old as well as rural, urban and coastal. The sheer diversity on offer in Lincolnshire makes it a perfect place to visit as it offers so much in its borders. From heritage to speciality dishes, countryside walks to coastal water sports, the country of Lincolnshire has a remarkable ability to cater for all tastes.
