Dog-friendly Lincolnshire

Situated in a residential area, only a short walk from the beach and seafront, this detached family holiday property benefits from two living rooms on the ground floor, making it ideal for everyone to spread out. The traditional seaside resort of Skegness is well known for its sandy beaches, fairground, nature reserve and seal sanctuary - there is something for all the family to do and enjoy. Guests have the choice of two excellent 18-hole links golf courses, which are nearby at North Shore and Seacroft. Within walking distance are shops, pubs, restaurants and takeaways, and a short drive away, 30 minutes, are the market towns of Louth and Horncastle for days out. Lincoln is about an hour’s drive to the west, and is famous for its cathedral, castle and Magna Carta Visitor Centre. There is also a Roman fort and modern museum, The Collection, which brings together a museum of archaeology and the regions premier art gallery, The Usher Gallery. Beach 300 yards. Shop, pub and restaurant 500 yards.

On the edge of the village of Hogsthorpe, close to Chapel St Leonards and the beach, this detached bungalow enjoys open views from the conservatory across the fields where you can sit back and relax. There is plenty to see and do for all the family in the area, with the North Sea Observatory at Chapel St Leonards on the beach, which is well worth a visit. The traditional seaside resort of Skegness is just along the coast, as is Fantasy Island at Ingoldmells with its huge funfair and market. Gibraltar Point nature reserve is approximately a 30-minute drive away to the south of Skegness, and inland there are the market towns of Alford, Louth and Horncastle to explore. If you are bringing your dog on holiday there is an enclosed area to the rear, and the large kitchen/dining room provides a great space for all the family to be together at meal times. The shops and the village pub are about a mile walk or a very short drive away. Beach 2¾ miles. Shop, pub and restaurant 1 mile.

With a large enclosed sunny garden and just a mile from the sandy beach, this detached bungalow is ideal for family holidays. Mablethorpe is a traditional seaside resort with sandy beaches and something for all the family to enjoy. There is the Seal Sanctuary and Nature Centre and the Queen’s Park with its lakes and swings, or visit the beach and enjoy and amusements. Anderby Creek is just 8 miles, Chapel Saint Leonards is 11 miles and the traditional seaside resort of Skegness is 18 miles. Visit the Lincolnshire Wolds town of Horncastle, famous for its curio and antique shops, or the Georgian market town of Louth. Lincolnshire offers an abundance of great walks and cycles routes, and many can be enjoyed right from the doorstep. A wonderful stretch of unspoilt coastline can be found at the RSPB nature reserve at Gibraltar Point, 20 miles down the coast. Beach 1 mile. Shop ½ mile, pub and restaurant 1 mile.

With lovely views across open fields, this large detached house is ideal for families looking for a holiday home close to the beach, yet is set in a quiet residential location away from the centre of this traditional seaside resort. Just a short walk from Seacroft Golf Club, with its 18-hole links course, and the sand dunes, this lovely house benefits from a good sized living space, including a large conservatory and a large, enclosed lawned garden. Skegness has something for all the family, whether it’s the traditional amusements, a day out at Pleasure Beach or simply enjoying the sandy beaches. Gibraltar Point Nature Reserve is nearby to the south of Skegness, with its visitor centre and great walks through the dunes and nature reserve. The centre of town is about a mile walk, or catch the buses that run regularly from a stop nearby. Beach ½ mile. Shop, pub and restaurant ½ mile.

Just 500 yards from unspoilt sandy beaches with rolling sand dunes, this lovely seaside bungalow has been renovated by the current owners and is ideal for family holidays. Anderby Creek is a conservation area and offers a peaceful and relaxing setting with lovely coastal walks and cycling. The traditional holiday resort of Skegness is 9 miles along the coast for seaside fun, while Fantasy Island Theme Park is 5 miles away and Gibraltar Point Nature Reserve, 12 miles away. In November seal pups can be seen on the beach at Donna Nook, 20 miles up the coast. The medieval, cathedral city of Lincoln is within an hour’s drive across the lovely Wolds countryside and the market towns of Alford and Louth are worth a day out. The village has a 3 acre fishing lake, and also a shop, two pubs and a café restaurant. Within 2 miles there is also a links golf course. Beach 500 yards. Shop, pub and restaurant ¼ mile.

Situated across the road from the bowling green and only a short walk onto the seafront and the sandy beach, La Falda provides comfortable, detached accommodation for all the family. With the beach, shops, pubs, restaurants and takeaways all close by there is no need to use the car unless you want to. The area has a lot of activities for everyone, with the coastal resort of Mablethorpe close by and Sandilands golf course is less than 2 miles away. If you want to explore further along the coast, the busy traditional seaside resort of Skegness is 14 miles away, the market towns of Alford, 7 miles and Louth, 20 miles are all worth a day out. Butlins is 12 miles and Fantasy Island 10 miles away for good days out for all the family. Beach 100 yards. Shop, pub and restaurant ¼ mile.

Situated at Anderby Creek, Ravenna is perfect for both summer seaside holidays and relaxing winter escapes. This charming semi-detached holiday home sits just 100 yards from a glorious sandy beach, and is comfortably furnished throughout. Anderby Creek boasts the UK’s first cloud observation deck. Visitors can enjoy watching the seals at Donna Nook, and golf, cycling, walking and bird watching are all available locally. Lots of family fun is to be had at Skegness, and you can see the wildlife of the Gibraltar Point Nature Reserve only 8 miles away. Lincoln with its soaring cathedral, cobbled streets, interesting shops and Christmas markets, is an easy drive, as are the beautiful Wolds and their delightful market towns. Nearby is a café, bar and a coarse fishing lake, £5 per day. Golfers will love the famous course at Sandilands with North Shore and Seacroft golf courses in Skegness also only a short drive. Enjoy a drive around the Lincolnshire Wolds where local towns have regular market days, Horncastle and Alford also boast a good selection of antiques and collectables shops. Fantasy Island Theme Park is only a short drive along the coast, with the traditional seaside resorts of Skegness and Mablethorpe nearby too. Birdwatching is also popular on the sand dunes. Beach 150 yards. Shop 150 yards, pub and restaurant 50 yards.

Set in the peaceful Wolds village of Benniworth and close to the owner’s home, this detached barn conversion is a lovely place in which to relax and enjoy the peace and quiet. This is a great base from which to explore the Lincolnshire Wolds and east coast, with some excellent walks and cycle routes straight from the door. The Georgian market town of Louth and Horncastle, famous for its antiques shops, are both within easy reach. Take a trip to the coast, and visit the traditional seaside resorts of Skegness and Mablethorpe with their sandy beaches. Spend a day out in Lincoln, famous for its cathedral, castle and the Magna Carta Visitor Centre, and enjoy lunch in one of the many cafés and restaurants to be found in the Bailgate area. Beach 25 miles. Shop, pub and restaurant 2 miles.

Just a short stroll to the river bank, these splendid cottages all have an enclosed garden with patio and hot tub, and offer lovely walks along the river bank and good cycle routes straight from the door. Salters Cottage (ref E5045), Chestnut Cottage (ref E5626) and Granary Cottage (ref E5626) are two-storey terraced cottages, and Field View (ref UKC2304) is a detached, single-storey barn conversion. Internally, these properties have been superbly converted and beautifully furnished and decorated.
Set close to the River Steeping, at the edge of the owners’ 80-acre arable farm, which guests are free to explore, there is the bonus of free river fishing within the grounds (license required). On the fringe of Wainfleet All Saints, and within a short walk, is a famous brewery which offers tours, an on-site pub and a bistro, these properties are perfect for exploring the area. Wainfleet All Saints is a quaint market town with an array of shops, pubs, restaurant and a railway station. The traditional seaside resort of Skegness is just 5 miles away, and has a lovely sandy beach and family entertainment, including the Fantasy Island theme park. The National Trust properties of Gunby Hall and Tattershall Castle are within easy driving distance. Visit bird and seal sanctuaries along the coast, or take a trip to medieval Lincoln, with its famous castle and cathedral, just 40 miles away, across the scenic, rolling Lincolnshire Wolds countryside. Beach 4 miles. Shop, pub and restaurant ¼ mile.
These properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 23 guests.

Close to the river bank, these three, three-storey barn conversions (refs UKC2301, UKC2302 and UKC2303) are ideal for families, groups and couples. These wonderful properties make an excellent venue for large families to get together. Each barn has its own enclosed garden with a patio and hot tub, and are in the ideal location for enjoying lovely walks along the riverside and offer good cycle routes straight from the door. Internally each barn has been sympathetically converted and beautifully furnished and decorated, with large feature windows overlooking the river bank.
Set close to the River Steeping, at the edge of the owners’ arable farm, which guests are free to explore, there is the bonus of free river fishing within the grounds (licence required). On the fringe of Wainfleet All Saints, and within short walk of a famous brewery which offers tours, an on-site pub and a bistro, these properties are perfect for exploring the area. Wainfleet is a quaint market town with and array of shops, pubs, restaurant and a railway station. The traditional seaside resort of Skegness is just 5 miles away, and has a lovely sandy beach and family entertainment, including the Fantasy Island theme park. The National Trust properties of Gunby Hall and Tattershall Castle are within easy driving distance. Visit bird and seal sanctuaries along the coast, or take a trip to medieval Lincoln, with its famous castle and cathedral, just 40 miles away, across the scenic, rolling Lincolnshire Wolds countryside. Beach 4 miles. Shop, pub and restaurant ¼ mile.
These properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 29 guests.