The Annex at The Stables
ID: S371827
- Bedrooms 4
- ・ Sleeps 8
- ・ Pets No
Guests say
The Annex at The Stables in Alford, Lincolnshire, is a well-received holiday cottage praised for its cleanliness, spaciousness, and friendly owners. Guests appreciate the private location, proximity to beaches, and thoughtful touches like welcome packs. While some minor issues with hot water and comfort are noted, the overall experience is positive, with many guests willing to recommend the property.
Reviews consistently mention the property being very clean and well-kept, indicating high standards of cleanliness that guests appreciate.
The property's location is frequently praised for its privacy and ease of access to local beaches and attractions, though some guests noted a preference for more amenities nearby.
Comfort receives positive remarks for the spaciousness and cosiness of the property, but some guests noted issues with the comfort of the beds and leather sofas.
Facilities are generally well-regarded, with mentions of a well-equipped cottage and nice touches like Sky TV. However, some guests reported problems with hot water and a lack of instructions for appliances, which affects the score.
Guests have mentioned welcome packs and fresh flowers, reflecting the owners' thoughtfulness. However, it should be noted that such gestures, while appreciated, may not be guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
Located on the owner's grounds in the rural village of Maltby Le Marsh, is this beautiful detached cottage, perfect for a gathering with friends to explore the Lincolnshire coast and countryside. Find The Annex at The Stables on the rugged village roads, encompassed by luscious fields on the owners grounds which also contains an adult's only caravan site. Be welcomed into the private lawn which boasts an impressive bandstand, over to a rear patio with seating, perfect for relaxing with a refreshing glass of wine on a summer's evening in this quiet setting. Step inside to the contemporary kitchen/diner, equipped with high-end appliances to suit your home-cooking needs, as well as a dining table for group meals. Resting behind is a handy cloakroom, and a gorgeous sitting room, a homely space where you can unwind on the large corner sofa during a film night, or curl up with a good book as you look out to the surrounding fields and patio. Also on the ground floor is an attractive twin room with it's own TV and en-suite shower, ideal for those with limited mobility. The rest of the bedrooms await upstairs, including a king-size with it's own TV and walk-in shower, a further king-size with it's own TV and luxurious en-suite bathroom, and another twin room which benefits from idyllic countryside views out the Velux window. Soak up the surroundings of the gorgeous Lincolnshire countryside and explore the local village pub next door, whilst the village centre boasts a convenience store, a trendy restaurant, and fishing facilities at the Oham Lakes. Discover the Lincolnshire Wolds nearby and spend a day roaming around tranquil nature on an exhilarating hike to Calceby Church and Village, as well as Bag End, or head in the opposite direction to the amazing coastline and visit Mablethorpe Beach and North Promenade, Sutton on Sea and Skegness further afield. Other local attractions include The Seal Sanctuary Wildlife Centre, Saltfleetby-Theddlethorpe Dunes National Nature Reserve, Mablethorpe Fairground, The Dunes Entertainment Complex, and Fantasy Island Theme Park, or immerse yourself in history during a trip to Claythorpe Windmill, Alford Manor House and National Trust's Gunby Estate, Hall and Gardens. The property is just a short drive to some of the gorgeous historic market towns and villages including Alford, Horncastle, and Louth, whilst Lincoln city centre lies further afield. Make memories with your loved ones at The Annex at The Stables.
Maltby Le Marsh is a charming village located in the middle of the Lincolnshire Wolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and the Lincolnshire coastline, home to local shops, a pub, and fishing at the Oham Lakes. There are popular seaside resorts nearby including Mablethorpe, Sutton on Sea, and Skegness, whilst the market town of Louth is further inland. Maltby Le Marsh is perfect for exploring Lincolnshire's coast and country.
Accommodation
Four bedrooms: 1 x king-size with en-suite corner bath, hand held shower, basin and WC, 1 x king-size with en-suite walk-in shower, basin and WC, 1 x ground-floor twin with en-suite walk-in shower, basin and WC, 1 x twin.
Cloakroom with basin and WC.
Kitchen/diner.
Sitting room
Gas central heating.
Electric oven and gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, 4 x TVs, Sky TV, WiFi, selection of books and games.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Off-road parking for four cars.
Enclosed garden with lawns and patios with seating.
No children under the age of 12 years.
Sorry, no pets, no children, and no smoking.
Shop 0.2 miles, pub 0.1 miles.
Note: The property sits on the owner's grounds, alongside an adults-only caravan site.
Please note: no stag, hen or similar parties accepted.
Please Note: This property does not accept bookings for less than 3 nights.
Nearby points of interest
- Gunby Hall (National Trust)
- Fantasy Island
Reviews (17)
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Amanda
Remote location and limited bus service but we had no problems getting out and about. Only thing that could have been better were the beds, as some of the rooms could do with new mattresses as you could feel the springs.
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Cliff
TV in the Lounge was enormous. In a nice Private Location within easy reach of Mablethorpe for the shops and a stroll along the beachfront. Would definitely recommend as cottage is very nice and spacious, the owners and the owners friends were very friendly too!
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Alan
Cottage was cosy , warm and like a tardis plenty of room inside even if the weather was a a bit frosty and foggy on our visit . Would not hesitate to recommend the cottage to anyone thanks again for a lovely stay kindest regards 7BBF