Minster Cottage

About this property

Perched in the cathedral city of Lincoln, Lincolnshire, is this well-presented terraced cottage, Minster Cottage. Renovated to a high standard and set near a wealth of historic landmarks, the cottage sleeps up to four guests, and is fitting for a family break to the heart of England. As you arrive at the property, you will be welcomed by permit parking for one car, conveniently positioned in front of the charming entrance to Minster Cottage. On entry, be captivated by the open-plan living area, featuring parquet flooring throughout, an electric fire, a Smart TV, homely furnishings, and dining furniture, acting as the core of the cottage.

Accommodating your self-catering needs, head through to the well-equipped kitchen, where you'll find all essentials to cook up a family brunch or evening meal, setting you up for your forthcoming plans. If you prefer to dine amid the fresh air, opt for alfresco dining in the rear courtyard, offering a private and intimate setting for an evening under the stars. As the evening grows darker, refresh in the ground-floor shower room, before heading upstairs to two attractive bedrooms with sufficient storage; including a king-size with Smart TV, and a further double. As a city, Lincoln is renowned for its getaways, with extensive amenities, attractions, and events to experience, along with its close links to alluring villages, including Newark and Somersby.

When arranging your itinerary, you will be spoilt for choice, with nearby access to the Museum of Lincolnshire Life, celebrating the city’s culture from 1750, the grand Lincoln Castle, the Grade II historical gardens of Lincoln Arboretum and the remarkable Lincoln Cathedral, which featured on a Ridley Scott movie starring Joaquin Pheonix. Within the city you can also explore the delights of The Collection Museum, peruse art at the Usher Art Gallery, refuel at The Lawn, visit the art and culture venues of The New Theatre Royal, The Drill, LPAC, purchase fresh and local produce at the farmers, antique and makers markets in Castle Square, enjoy a leisurely stroll down Steep Hill, dating back to Roman times and named ‘Best Street in Britain’ by the Academy of Urbanism in 2012, or indulge in some retail therapy or a tasty lunch at one of the various outlets and restaurants peppered along the high street and Brayford Pool.

Keen walkers and cyclists will delight at the renowned Viking Way Trail which passes through Lincoln, as well as the nearby National Cycle Route. Your new home is less than 4-miles away from Lincolnshire Showground, which plays host to numerous events throughout the year, including the much-loved Lincolnshire Show in July. For family-friendly days in the outdoors, Lincoln has good train links to the thriving town of Newark. If you don’t fancy driving, Lincoln train station and bus stations are within easy reach. Nearby attractions also include the gardens of Sconce and Devon Park, Sherwood Forest and its adventurous activities. With many 'to-dos' to encounter, choose Minster Cottage as your abode in Lincolnshire.

The city of Lincoln has a lot to see and do, so it's a great area to visit for a vacation. Its majestic hilltop mediaeval church not only has stunning architecture, but it was also used as a film location for both The Da Vinci Code and Young Victoria's crowning scenes. Climb the tower and walk the walls of Lincoln Castle for panoramic views of the city. In the summer, the castle grounds host an open-air theatre, pop and rock concerts, and re-enactment weekends. Lincoln's Magna Carta is also kept at the castle. Lincoln boasts fantastic shopping, including the famed Christmas Market in early December, with quaint and quirky independent shops in the cathedral neighbourhood. From World War II museums to modern-day airfields to the International Bomber Command Centre, the area is rich in aviation attractions.

Accommodation

Two bedrooms: 1 x king-size with Smart TV, 1 x double.

Ground-floor shower room with walk-in shower, basin, WC and heated towel rail.

Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area, and sitting area with electric fire Note: Hair Dryer, Games and Books always free for use

Gas central heating with electric fire.

Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, and dishwasher.

2 x Smart TV, WiFi.

USB sockets in kitchen and master bedroom.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towel included in rent.

Permit roadside parking for 1 car.

Enclosed rear garden with courtyard and furniture.

Sorry, no pets and no smoking.

Shop and pub 0.3 miles.

Note: There is a step between each ground-floor living area.

Note: The stairs are fairly steep and narrow and may not be suitable for those with limited mobility, please take care.

Note: The parking space is not allocated and is first come, first served.

There are also numerous car parks in close proximity to the property.
A stairgate is available on request but this can only be attached to one of the bedrooms.
Note - This property does have a ring doorbell on the front door.