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Stunning open-plan living with bi-folding doors
A stylish kitchen to assist any budding chef
Every aspect has been well thought out
Curl up together by the roaring wood burner
Style and design shines in every inch of the property
Enjoy a special meal with loved ones
Treat yourself at the well stocked farmhouse nearby
Long lie ins are to be spent here
The furniture compliments the room perfectly
Even the chess set has a funky style
Let the light flood in the twin room
Enjoy long lie ins here
Clean, fresh and modern furniture throughout
Invigorise in the spacious shower
Enjoy a gorgeous escape in this beautiful barn conversion
Enjoy a BBQ on the decking
Enjoy the peace and quiet  of the countryside
A beautiful setting
Escape to the country and relax
Views from the lounge
View at dusk
View of the property
1 / 22  Stunning open-plan living with bi-folding doors
2 / 22  A stylish kitchen to assist any budding chef
3 / 22  Every aspect has been well thought out
4 / 22  Curl up together by the roaring wood burner
5 / 22  Style and design shines in every inch of the property
6 / 22  Enjoy a special meal with loved ones
7 / 22  Treat yourself at the well stocked farmhouse nearby
8 / 22  Long lie ins are to be spent here
9 / 22  The furniture compliments the room perfectly
10 / 22  Even the chess set has a funky style
11 / 22  Let the light flood in the twin room
12 / 22  Enjoy long lie ins here
13 / 22  Clean, fresh and modern furniture throughout
14 / 22  Invigorise in the spacious shower
15 / 22  Enjoy a gorgeous escape in this beautiful barn conversion
16 / 22  Enjoy a BBQ on the decking
17 / 22  Enjoy the peace and quiet of the countryside
18 / 22  A beautiful setting
19 / 22  Escape to the country and relax
20 / 22  Views from the lounge
21 / 22  View at dusk
22 / 22  View of the property

The Stables - Lincoln

Lincoln (6mls W), Lincolnshire

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Sleeps 4
Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 1
Change Fri
pets No Dogs
grade 4 star
Downstairs bedroom
Downstairs bathroom
Open fire / wood burner
Internet access
Pub nearby
Shop nearby
Fishing on site / nearby
Romantic
Family friendly
Parking on site / nearby
Electric vehicle charging
Decorated for Christmas
Towels included
Highchair available
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At a glance

  • Take time to relax at the nearby lake situated in the grounds,  an idyllic peaceful setting
  • Enjoy peaceful village life yet on the fringes of the historical city of Lincoln which hosts fantastic events throughout the year including the famous Lincoln Christmas market
  • Bring your bikes or your boots or both to explore the Lincolnshire countryside paths
Property code: 53878

Situated in the same village as Doddington Hall & Gardens with lovely café and shops, not forgetting the well-stocked farm shop to pick up some local treats. The city of Lincoln boasts a cathedral and castle in the historic Bailgate area, with an abundance of independent shops, and eateries to explore, the cobbled streets and steep hill are not to be forgotten, Lincoln is also famous for it's annual Christmas market. RAF Scampton is close by and you might be lucky enough to see the amazing Red Arrows practising overhead. The Lincolnshire coastline is a short drive away with miles of golden sands. There are local public footpaths and the Lincolnshire Wolds which are great for walking are within easy reach. Clumber Park and Sherwood Forest are within a short drive and provide miles of tracks to explore.

Heading through the electric gates and making your way up the long driveway past the owner’s own home, you will see the property. The beautiful accommodations welcomes you into the social open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner. The property has been designed with style in mind and offers a sleek kitchen with built in appliances such as electric oven and hob, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washing machine and microwave. The nearby breakfast bar separates the lounge area which boasts comfortable seating overlooking the warming wood-burner and smart TV with Netflix. The bi-fold doors let the light flood in and the vaulted ceiling just adds to the impressive space. There are two bedrooms, a bright and airy  king size bedroom with floor to ceiling windows overlooking the grounds and a zip-and-link twin (which can be made into super-king-size upon request), with smart TV. There is also a spacious shower room with WC.

Outside enjoy dining alfresco overlooking the spacious grounds on the outdoor seating with charcoal BBQ. Take a short walk over the brow to the private pond and see what water wildlife you can spot, spend a few hours carp fishing on the lake.  There is private electric gated access with ample off road parking for up to 4 cars.

Read more Code: 53878

  • 1 king size and 1 twin zip-and-link (which can be made into super-king-size upon request)
  • 1 shower room
  • Electric oven and hob, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washing machine and microwave
  • Wood-burner (first basket of logs provided)
  • Underfloor heating
  • Highchair available on request
  • Lavazza coffee machine
  • Hairdryer
  • Pub and shop within 1 mile (Due to the location of the pub & shop from the property. A  car would be needed, there is not  a footpath along the road).
  • Netflix available
  • BBQ with dining area
  • Short breaks available all year
  • Locally sourced Lincolnshire welcome pack on arrival
  • Private electric gated entrance with ample off road parking for 4 cars
  • There is a £250 supplement for stays longer than 21 nights
  • Electric vehicle charging on site
  • This property will be decorated for Christmas
  • Arrival: 17:30 onwards
  • Departure: before 10:00, unless otherwise stated in your arrival details
  • Sorry, no dogs allowed
  • There is an Accidental Damage Deposit of £200 when booking at this property, however this may be waived for £25. We’ll provide more details about this when booking your holiday.

Photos

Stunning open-plan living with bi-folding doors
A stylish kitchen to assist any budding chef
Every aspect has been well thought out
Curl up together by the roaring wood burner
Style and design shines in every inch of the property
Enjoy a special meal with loved ones
Treat yourself at the well stocked farmhouse nearby
Long lie ins are to be spent here
The furniture compliments the room perfectly
Even the chess set has a funky style
Let the light flood in the twin room
Show 10 moreEnjoy long lie ins here

Liz Johnson

This property is personally managed by Liz.

CUSTOMER REVIEWS

From guests that have stayed at the property.

Based on 31 guest ratings

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Reviewed by Louise 5th April 2024

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This was our second visit to The Stables. The location is ideal for getting to Lincoln and there are lots of things to do in and around the vicinity. There is everything you could possibly want in the holiday cottage and it is clean and comfortable. Faye and Chris are very welcoming and are happy to help with any recommendations for places to visitRead more or places to eat. If you have any issues, they are always on hand to help and will go above and beyond expectations. We will be going back again! Hide

Reviewed by Barbara 22nd December 2023

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Probably the best self catering accommodation we have ever stayed in and we have 35 years experience of such properties. Faye is a wonderful host - unobtrusive but there if you need anything. The welcome pack is definitely the best we have ever had - thank you. Faye and Chris built the property themselves and you can feel the care and attention to Read moredetail in every aspect of the accommodation. It's in a good location to explore the surrounding countryside but you will need transport to get about Hide

Reviewed by Terry 17th November 2023

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Faye & Chris came to our rescue for a second week. Our home having flooded a few weeks early found The Stables and the wonderful hosts an absolute God send. Faye made what was a difficult time for us a real pleasure.

Reviewed by Terry 10th November 2023

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A beautiful holiday home in a lovely location made extra special by an extremely friendly and helpful owner.

Reviewed by Lesley 22nd September 2023

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We had an amazing time at The Stables, it has everything you could want in a holiday cottage. Faye and Chris were awesome hosts, they couldn't have been nicer - and the welcome pack... fantastic, I don't think any other cottage will be able to match it! Hope to be back sometime, and already recommended to friends!

Reviewed by Anthony 15th September 2023

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Reviewed by Ann 25th August 2023

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Great cottage, facilities and attention to detail. Faye and Chris have done a great job with this lux holiday home hence why this has been our 4th time there

Reviewed by Bruce 19th August 2023

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An excellent property, lovely position could not fault it, very clean,comfortable everything thought of and more, excellent hosts.very good for surrounding Lincolnshire, lovely visited to Doddington Hall,

Reviewed by Andrew 12th August 2023

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Loved the holiday cottage and the hosts were fantastic - friendly and helpful. Was a great location for both amenities and walks without being in the city or in the middle of nowhere. We're already planning to go back next year.

Reviewed by Trudie Ann 7th July 2023

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Absolutely lovely cottage, modern, clean, spacious and comfortable. Nice big TV, comfy sofas and beds, modern open plan kitchen. Lovely walk in shower. Outside space is amazing, feels like you are in the country hearing the birds etc, but only a stones throw from access to getting to different places. Owners are on site in their own gorgeous house Read morebut respected our privacy. Faye and Chris were perfect hosts , so welcoming and friendly, felt like wed known them for years. A must to book! Hide

Reviewed by Jeremy 24th June 2023

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We thoroughly enjoyed our stay. The warm welcome by Faye and the well thought out welcome hamper were a great start. The wildlife in the garden was a fascinating addition to what we saw in nearby nature reserves.

Reviewed by Anthony 10th June 2023

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Isn't it fantastic when something exceeds your expectations? We were quite confident our stay at The Stables was going to be good based on the description and photographs on the web site but on arrival we soon appreciated that they didn't do the property justice. It is excellent, without doubt the best accommodation we have ever rented. The attentiRead moreon to detail is quite astonishing. We spoke to the owner and it's very clear they don't see it as just a business. They care about their guests. Hide

Reviewed by Susan 7th April 2023

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This was our fifth stay at The Stable. Everything was perfect as always. This really is a splendid place to stay. The nearby farm shop and well equipped kitchen make self catering a pleasure. It is an ideal location to visit the many attractions in the area. Thank you Faye and Chris for your excellent welcome.

Reviewed by Yanthe 8th March 2023

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Faye was so welcoming and kind. We had a very comfortable stay and hope to return.

Reviewed by Ben 13th February 2023

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We stay in lots of holiday cottages; this one is up there with the best. The communication in the run up to our stay was brilliant and reassuring. We felt welcome. When we arrived the home was clean, comfortable, warm and spacious. The garden is huge! Everything we needed was provided from the basics (towels, bedding, washing up liquid etc) to unexRead morepected provisions (flour, tea, coffee, outdoor games etc). We would definitely recommend staying here and will return ourselves. Hide

Reviewed by Sarah 22nd December 2022

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Reviewed by John 4th November 2022

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This is one of the nicest ,cleanest properties we have visited . The owner has provided everything that one could possibly want when away from home . All consumables have been provided and to a very high standard , nothing has been spared to provide everything thats needed for everyday use . The property is located behind a gated entrance and approRead moreached by a tree lined driveway , spectacular. The owner was so helpful on arrival ,and the presentation hamper is such a nice touch. Hide

Reviewed by M 23rd September 2022

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Lovely location very quiet and peaceful. Very welcoming hosts who always have time for a chat. The welcome pack is a lovely touch and a quality treat. Very well equipped and modern design , a great place to relax and unwind. Close to Lincoln yet out in the country and very quiet being next to the owners property. Great base to explore all that LincRead moreolnshire has to offer . So good we have been twice ! Thanks Faye and Chris. Hide

Reviewed by Mark 26th August 2022

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Everything was perfect. Beautiful house. Great location. Wonderful hosts. Couldnt fault it. Will definitely be staying again.

Reviewed by Ann 12th August 2022

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Vert well equiped, excellent welcome package with true hospitality . Faye and Chris really care that you have everything you need in a great setting

Reviewed by Gerard 5th August 2022

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Reviewed by Roger 29th July 2022

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Well, its all been said in these reviews - this really is a wonderful place to stay, while you visit the Lincoln area. Very restful with welcoming hosts, every facility and handy for the city. We enjoyed every minute, and that memorable Welcome Pack!

Reviewed by Sarah 22nd July 2022

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Kind and thoughtful hosts with a modern, clean and well thought out holiday home. So much space outside to play. We went with two kids and a baby and I would highly recommend.

Reviewed by Tracey 1st July 2022

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What can I say. The Stables is just perfect. Top notch accommodation, location and the owners are super friendly without being in your face. You have everything you could ever want for your stay. It is wonderfully quiet but so close to Lincoln with all the eating out options should you wish. The welcome box was delicious. You wont be disappointed sRead morehould you wish to stay here and a visit to Doddington Hall and their farm shop should be top of your list Hide

Reviewed by Barbara 17th June 2022

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The Stables has everything a guest desires and more than that. It is very comfortable, clean and very well equipped. The host, Faye and Chris, are kindly and helpful. The cottage in a great garden is a good location to explore the surroundings.

Reviewed by Michael 10th June 2022

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Absolutely excellent

Reviewed by Bryony 2nd June 2022

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We had a lovely stay at the Stables at Doddington. The place is in a lovely location with countryside views. It was very stylish, comfortable and well equipped. We had no problems whatsoever. The owners made us very welcome and were incredibly helpful. We enjoyed walks around the lake, and the abundance of wildlife. There is loads to see and do in Read morethe local area and we were not disappointed. Hide

Reviewed by Ian 27th May 2022

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The Stables was the perfect place to stay to celebrate a family birthday. Faye & Chris the owner were most hospitable.

Reviewed by Susan 20th May 2022

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This is our fourth visit, that says it all! A beautiful property in a lovely location. Everything is top quality and the beds are very comfortable. The local farm shop, in Doddington, and the well equipped kitchen makes cooking a pleasure. The bi-fold doors overlook a large lawn which has lots of birds and even the odd hare. It is an ideal locationRead more for exploring Lincolnshire and we still found new places to visit. Faye and Chris are wonderful hosts and the welcome gifts are delight. Hide

Reviewed by Graham 29th April 2022

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Excellent well equipped cottage, warm, comfortable and cosy with high standards of cleanliness. Friendly, helpful owners. Well located for Lincoln and its surrounds.

Reviewed by Komal 9th April 2022

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We had an amazing stay at the stables.. the cottage is well equipped and set out. We thoroughly enjoyed the outdoors and cosy evenings with our kids. Faye and Chris made the stay extra special...wonderful hosts. Xx

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