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Self Catering Cottages in the Lincolnshire Wolds

Written By Ben Doyle

Cottages in Lincolnshire

There are so many things to do and see when you visit the county of Lincolnshire. However, if you find yourself to be a lover of nature, woodland walks and quaint villages then the Lincolnshire Wolds is the place to be. It has been deemed an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and is known for its rolling hills and incredible views. Self catering cottages in the Lincolnshire Wolds are the perfect way to stay in the countryside.

Often in buildings that are old and have retained their character, these cottages will have everything you need to make it feel like home. Surrounded by the countryside and set in secluded areas, you can rest your head at night on comfortable beds, enjoy home cooked meals in the fully equipped kitchens and relax in the gardens.

Our Picks for Self Catering Cottages in the Lincolnshire Wolds

Below you will find some of the best self catering cottages in the Lincolnshire Wolds that we think have everything you would want.

Rigsby Wold Holiday Cottages

Only two miles from Alford, Rigsby Wold Holiday Cottages are ideally located with picturesque views for you to enjoy. When you stay at this accommodation you are close to both the countryside and the seaside, with Mablethorpe and Sutton on Sea being the closest.

There are two cottages at the site called Owl Cottage and Pheasant Cottage, which were converted from working farm buildings. Both sleep between two and four people, and come with the following features:

  • Fully equipped kitchen/diner
  • Lounge with fireplace
  • Bathroom with shower over the bath
  • Double and twin bedroom
  • Wi-Fi
  • Linen and towels
  • Garden with outdoor seating

You will also find a complimentary welcome park when you arrive, which features a homemade cake, flapjack or locally sourced Lincolnshire Plum Bread.

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Ash Farm Barns

Located in the rural area of the Lincolnshire Wolds, Ash Farm Barns has six superior award-winning barns that can accommodate between two and sixteen people. The farm used to be a working one and has been in the Wright family for five generations.

All the cottages have been excellently designed and have all the amenities you will need. Choose to stay in:

  • Granary Barn sleeping up to 9
  • The Loft sleeping 4
  • The Old Dairy Cottage sleeping 4
  • The Hay Barn sleeping up to 4
  • Saddles and Bridles sleeping up to 6
  • The Waggoner’s Barn sleeping up to 15

Each cottage comes with a fully fitted kitchen, dining area and lounge for you to relax in, as well as TVs with Freeview, all bed linen and towels, and some of the cottages are even pet friendly as well.

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Greetham Retreat

Surrounded by four acres of natural grounds, the Greetham Retreat is only a 30-minute drive away from the coastal towns and is in the heart of the Lincolnshire Wolds. This award-winning rural retreat is perfect for people who want to escape to the countryside and enjoy the fresh air.

There are four cottages at the self-catering retreat and they are:

  • Maggie’s Mews sleeping up to 4 people
  • Laura’s Loft sleeping a maximum of 2
  • Wendy’s Wing that sleeps 2 people
  • Rose’s Rest sleeping up to 2 people

All the cottages come with comfortable beds in spacious rooms, open plan kitchen/dining room with lounge area, and three of them allow you to bring your furry friends along for the trip.

There is a laundry room and BBQ area that can be used by all who stay at the Greetham Retreat.

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Poachers Hideaway Holiday Cottages

Poachers Hideaway is made up of six holiday cottages that were once farm buildings and are surrounded by 170 acres of ancient woodland in a secluded valley in the Lincolnshire Wolds. With natural beauty all around, it is perfect for a family retreat or relaxing getaway.

Whether you are a couple wanting to go away for a romantic trip, or a large family going away together for the first time, there is a cottage for you. At Poachers Hideaway you will find the following:

  • Flintwood Farmhouse that sleeps up to 10 people
  • The Granary that sleeps up to 8 people
  • Shire Horse Barn which can accommodate up to 7
  • Juice Trump which can sleep 2 people
  • The Snug that sleeps up to 2 people
  • Viking Cottage that sleeps up to 3 people
  • Bluebell Cottage which can accommodate 2 people

Each cottage has a fully fitted kitchen, dining area and lounge with enough sitting for all. As well as this there is a courtyard outside that has a seating area and a BBQ for when the weather is warm.

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About the author

Ben Doyle

Ben has lived in Lincoln in 2011 with his wife who has lived here all her life. With a background in writing, he has spent the last 12 years writing blog content, emails and eBooks for Lincolnshire's businesses. Today, he spends his time exploring our county and capturing its beauty on camera. When he's at home, he loves nothing better than to cook, using Lincolnshire's finest ingredients.

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