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Duck Pond Cottage

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ID: S173989

Bedrooms 3
・Sleeps 6
・Pets 1

Guests say

This summary has been generated using feedback from guests who have stayed at this property

Duck Pond Cottage in Spalding, Lincolnshire, receives high praise for its cleanliness, comfort, and thoughtful touches. Guests consistently mention the welcoming hosts, well-equipped facilities, and the property's convenient location for exploring the area. The attention to detail and generous welcome packs contribute to a highly recommended and memorable stay.

Cleanliness

Reviewers unanimously commend the immaculate condition of Duck Pond Cottage, highlighting its spotless rooms and well-maintained appearance, which contribute to a comfortable and inviting atmosphere.

Location

The cottage's location is praised for its convenience to local shops, pubs, and attractions, with easy access to Lincolnshire and Norfolk. The proximity to the village and scenic surroundings are appreciated by guests.

Comfort

Guests are delighted by the comfortable furnishings, including the beds and underfloor heating. The cosy and homely feel of the cottage is frequently mentioned, although one review notes the beds may be too soft for personal preference.

Facilities

The property is lauded for its well-equipped kitchen, high-quality furniture, and overall excellent maintenance. The facilities cater to all needs, ensuring a relaxing and hassle-free stay.

Thoughtfulness

The hosts' thoughtfulness is evident through the exceptional welcome packs and personal touches. While such gifts greatly enhance the experience, it's noted with courtesy that these are special touches and may vary.

About this property

Enjoying a rural position within southeast Lincolnshire, is this outstanding, detached property, Duck Pond Cottage. This real home-from-home is set upon a quiet village road and comes within striking distance of a vast array of attractions and amenities to suit a family of all ages and tastes. The interior enjoys superb attention-to-detail with a clever blend of contemporary styling complementing the characterful features of the property to ensure a delightful base to return to each evening. Kick off your walking shoes within the oak-built porch, where you will be delighted by the man-made tiles imported from India before stepping into this sublime retreat. Look forward to rustling up delicious evening meals within the contemporary-style kitchen, where the Range cooker takes centre stage before all of the other quality appliances you will require to cater for yourselves. Settle down for dinner at the dining table, where the bi-fold doors that lead out into the garden filter in natural light and a cool breeze during those summer months. After dinner, look forward to relaxing into your evening within the sitting room, where the exposed beams and the traditional woodburning stove truly reflect the character of the property, whilst you sink into the plush sofa and tune into the TV. As the evening draws to a close, venture up the staircase where you will find three-well-presented bedrooms, comprising a double bedroom with superb views, an additional double and a twin bedroom, each designed to ensure a flexible sleeping arrangement to suit the needs of your group. The bedroom enjoys a wonderful interior design, complete with ample storage and space to house your personal belongings. During the summer months, spend a moment or two within the well-presented garden, where you and your loved ones can enjoy spot of alfresco dining whilst admiring the delightful flowers and plants which surround the garden. A leisurely stroll will bring you to a selection of pubs, restaurants and takeaways to suit all ages and tastes, as well as a shop for picking up the essentials. To keep you busy whilst staying here, visit the Shrubberies Nature Reserve for a relaxing stroll or for a family day out, spend an afternoon at the Fun Farm Spalding or Wisbech Skaters, all within driving distance. Brush up on the local history by venturing to the Peckover House which was built at the end of the 18th-century. Duck Pond Cottage is an outstanding base for a family getaway to this part of Lincolnshire.

The charming market town of Long Sutton is situated in South East Lincolnshire, close to the borders of Cambridgeshire and Norfolk. The town is full of beautiful buildings including St Mary's Church, which dates from c.1170 and boasts the highest wooden spire in the country, and also some fine examples of Georgian architecture.

Accommodation

Three bedrooms: 2 x double (one is a UK Queen size sleeping 2 people, ) and 1 x twin.

Bathroom with a bath, separate walk-in shower, basin and WC.

Ground-floor cloakroom and WC.

Kitchen/diner.

Sitting room with woodburning stove.

Snug

Combi boiler, underfloor heating and woodburning stove.

Range cooker with electric oven and gas hob, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, microwave, washing machine, tumble dryer, TV, DVD player and WiFi.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Travel cot and high chair available on request.

Off road parking for 3 cars and lockable bike storage.

Enclosed garden with table and chairs.

One well-behaved pet welcome (downstairs only).

Sorry, no smoking.

Pub within 0.1 miles, shop within 0.3 miles.

Note: Check in time is 5pm and check out is 10am.

Please note : BBQ not supplied should you wish to bring your own it will be at your own risk.

Please advise in advance if you would like to use the travel cot and highchair during your stay by calling Sykes Cottages.

Please note: Farms nearby so there may be tractors etc driving on the road during the day.

Please Note - This property accepts a Minimum of 4 night stays.

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