About this property
Take a break from the daily hustle and bustle in this quaint converted barn in Lincolnshire, perfect for couples or a family wanting a wildlife filled trip with lots of attractive wildfowl on your doorstep.
The cottage is located on the Lincolnshire Fens, with a wealth of local history. The historic market towns of Boston, Spalding, Donington (all within 10 miles), and Sleaford (15 miles) are nearby. Take boat trips from Boston out into the Wash, with excellent bird watching areas, or visit Gibraltar Point Nature Reserve (35 miles), near Skegness. Visit the Fen Rivers for course fishing with Bream, Roach, Pike, and Zander. Ingoldmells Fantasy Island (36 miles) and Maplethorpe (45 miles) provide a great day out for all ages. Another attraction a little closer is the city of Lincoln (35 miles) and its Norman castle. Lincolnshire is home to the RAF and if you are lucky enough, you could see the Red Arrows practising. Step into the open plan lounge/kitchen/diner and make yourself at home. The lounge area offers lots of comfy seating to curl up and relax in front of the TV. The kitchen area offers everything you need to rustle up a hearty meal during your stay, including an electric oven and hob, fridge/freezer, washing machine, and microwave. There is a farmhouse dining table where you can sit and plan the day's activities ahead. The barn benefits from a handy downstairs shower room with a shower and WC. Heading upstairs there are two bedrooms, a family room with double and single bed, with views over the surrounding countryside and a twin bedroom with views over the pond and gardens. There is a patio area with seating and a BBQ, perfect for those warmer days when you re relaxing with good company and enjoying the surrounding wildlife. Head through the gated garden to reach the wildlife pond teeming with unusual wildfowl and wallabies. There is off road parking for three cars. Need to know: 2 bedrooms 1 family room with double bed and single bed, and 1 twin. 1 shower room with shower and WC. Electric oven and hob, fridge/freezer, washing machine, and microwave. TV in the lounge. Patio garden with seating and a BBQ, shared grounds with wildlife pond. Off road parking for three cars. Pub and shop within walking distance miles.
Accommodation
Downstairs bathroom, Waterside views, Enclosed garden / patio, Internet access, Pub within 1 mile, Shop within 1 mile, Fishing on site / nearby, Romantic, Family friendly, Parking on site / nearby, Cottage, Yes