Catchwater

About this property

East Kirkby 3.5 miles. Catchwater is an elegant and contemporary shepherd's hut situated within a dense American walnut plantation in Keal Cotes, Lincolnshire. Perfect for couples, this high-quality retreat offers nine acres of dog-friendly paths and off-road parking, enhancing your countryside escape. Step inside this single-storey haven to discover a beautifully decorated double bedroom, complete with a Smart TV and tastefully chosen wallpaper, creating a serene space for quiet nights in. The adjacent shower room boasts a walk-in shower, a basin, a heated towel rail, and a WC, offering a sleek space to freshen up after a day of exploration. The heart of the pod is the open-plan area, where you can find a premium kitchen/diner, with everything you need for preparing and enjoying home-cooked meals. The sitting room, featuring two plush armchairs and a warming woodburning stove, offers an inviting spot to unwind together. Venture outside to the spacious decked area at the front of the pod, extending to a sheltered porch area at the end. Here, you can enjoy the stone standing for a barbecue or fire pit, perfect for alfresco dining or simply soaking up the serene surroundings. The pod is enveloped by walking fields, offering ample opportunities for leisurely strolls and outdoor adventures. During your stay, explore the historical attractions within this stunning county of sweeping fens and swaying meadows. A short drive will take you to the Lincolnshire Aviation Heritage Centre where you can delve into the fascinating history of aviation, or the National Trust's Gunby Estate, Hall and Gardens, a worthwhile visit to experience the grandeur and tranquillity of a traditional English country house. History enthusiasts can find the atmospheric ruins of the English Heritage's Bolingbroke Castle creating a picturesque exploration. Nature lovers can meander through the country park and nature reserve of Snipe Dales, enjoying its diversity of wildlife and appreciating the natural beauty of the Lincolnshire Wolds. For a unique experience, pay a visit to Evergreens Miniature Railway and enjoy a ride on one of their lovingly crafted miniature trains. Whatever you choose, this diverse experience awaits you around Catchwater, your Lincolnshire sanctuary. Note: This property can be booked with ref. 1164106, together sleeping up to four guests.

East Kirkby is a charming countryside village situated between the nearby villages of Spilsby and Stickford in Lincolnshire. Renowned for its rich aviation history, the village offers exciting attractions for aviation enthusiasts, including the Lincolnshire Aviation Heritage Centre, where visitors can explore wwii-era aircraft and exhibits, and the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight Visitor Centre, which provides an up-close look at iconic planes like the Spitfire, Hurricane, and Lancaster bomber. Dining options include The Red Lion, the welcoming village pub, and essentials can be picked up at East Kirkby General Store if opting for some home-cooking. Within easy reach of the village is the bustling market town of Horncastle, where you can find further attractions and amenities, such as an array of dining options, regular farmers' markets, and unique antique shops to grab a souvenir. Or venture further afield into Spilsbury, where visitors can explore its market, held every Sunday, as well as a plethora of local events and festivals featuring live entertainment and food stalls that the whole family will enjoy.

Accommodation

Single-storey.

One double bedroom with Smart TV.

Shower room with walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail, WC.

Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with woodburning stove

Central heating.

Combi microwave/oven, 2-ring electric hob, fridge/freezer, kettle, toaster, cafetière.

Smart TV, WiFi.

Fuel, power and starter pack for woodburning stove included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Off-road parking for 1 car.

Non-enclosed front garden with decking, chairs, stone standing for a barbecue/fire pit.

1 well-behaved pet welcome.

Sorry, no smoking.

Shop 1.6 miles, pub 1.8 miles.

Note: Steps up to the abode.

Note: There is a Good Housekeeping Bond of £150