The Shambles

ID: S1330413

  • Bedrooms 1
  • ・ Sleeps 2
  • ・ Pets No

Guests say

The Shambles is a highly praised cottage, celebrated for its immaculate condition, peaceful rural setting, and proximity to Horncastle. Guests appreciate the well-maintained hot tub, comfortable outdoor seating, and the extensive grounds. The property serves as an ideal base for exploring Lincolnshire, with easy access to beaches and local attractions. The owner's attention to detail and helpfulness are frequently commended, contributing to a relaxing and enjoyable stay.

Guests consistently note the cottage's very clean condition, with specific mentions of an immaculate hot tub and well-kept surroundings, indicating a high standard of cleanliness.

The property is appreciated for its quiet rural location, yet it's only minutes from Horncastle town. Its proximity to beaches, cities, and National Trust properties is also highlighted.

Overall, guests find the cottage comfortable, with one mention of a creaky and uncomfortable bed. However, the positive comments about the property's comfort outweigh this single negative remark.

Facilities like the hot tub and garden furniture are well-received, with guests finding them to be excellent additions. One slight issue with a parasol was promptly resolved, showing good maintenance.

The owner's thoughtfulness is evident through the comprehensive information provided and a welcome pack on arrival. While such gestures are greatly appreciated, they may vary and are not guaranteed for every stay.

About this property

Enjoying a peaceful village location, this charming barn conversion is the perfect retreat for a couple looking to relax and explore the countryside. 1 step to entrance.

All on the

Ground Floor:

Open plan living space.

Living area: 42" Freeview Smart TV, French Doors Leading To Patio And Hot Tub

Dining area.

Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge, Dishwasher, Washing Machine

Bedroom: Kingsize (5ft) Bed

Ensuite: Walk-In Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet.

Travel cot and highchair. Enclosed lawned garden with patio. Garden furniture and BBQ (available Apr-Oct). Hot tub for 4 (private). Private parking for 1 car.. Both properties: LPG central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack. No smoking. . Renovated in 2019, Bray Holiday Cottages (including refs UK11795 and UK11796), are all superb detached barn conversions nestled in a quiet Lincolnshire Wolds village. Each has its own private hot tub, where you can sit back, relax and enjoy the peace and quiet. Soft towelling robes and slippers are provided. Whether you are looking to get away from it all or looking for a great touring base, these properties are the ideal location. Here you can explore the east coast, lovely beaches, the Lincolnshire Wolds and the market towns of Louth and Horncastle, famous for their many antiques and collectables shops.

Lincoln, with its famous cathedral and castle is about 35 minutes’ drive away with the traditional seaside resort of Skegness about 30 minutes’ drive. There are great walks and cycle routes straight from the door with plenty of pubs and cafes on your route where you enjoy a cooling drink or delicious meal. Beach 21 miles. Shop 3½ miles, pub and restaurant 2 miles.

These properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 9 guests.

Free WiFi

Nearby points of interest

  • Battle of Britain Memorial Flight visitor centre
  • Tattershall Lakes
  • Tattershall Castle (National Trust)
  • Gunby Hall (National Trust)

Reviews (10)

  • Richard Jenson

    Fantastic cottage in very quiet rural area but only minutes from Horncastle town. Owner could not have been more helpful. Would certainly book again in the future.

  • Margaret Turrell

    Lovely property and very clean.The hot tub and garden furniture was a bonus. Its in a very quiet location all you hear at times is the birds. You definitely need a car to get out and about. Bed was creaky and not comfortable

  • Confirmed Guest

    Beautiful cottage in a beautiful setting. Within easy drive of the local village and also the beaches.

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