The Granary Owl House

About this property

Blyton 1.2 miles. The Granary Owl House is a delightful bolthole for couples and small families, resting in the Lincolnshire village of Pilham near Blyton. This property is perfect for two, with a private driveway, a shared garden, and an open-plan living space to enjoy, whilst resting a short journey from popular amenities and attractions. Park up outside and unload your belongings with ease before travelling through the pretty garden space, dotted with blooms, planters, and dining furniture. Step indoors and be welcomed by the stylish living area, complete with a well-equipped kitchen, a sleek breakfast bar, dining space for two guests, and a relaxing sitting area, perfect for cosying up in front of the Smart TV. If the sun is shining, dine and plan your break from the patio, or for some privacy, retreat indoors and make memories over a bottle of wine. Head upstairs to complete your nightly routine in the en-suite, before sloping off to sleep in the sumptuous queen-sized bed. Once you’re ready to venture out, find your nearest hub of amenities in Blyton, where you can stock up on the essentials, and dine out, with the Black Horse Inn and White Hart Blyton available for evening meals, along with Tiffins Tearoom and Blyton Ice Cream for some sweet treats. Just a short drive away lies the bustling town of Gainsborough; here you can explore the Gainsborough Old Hall, a 15th century manor house resting near the riverfront, or learn all about the local history at the Gainsborough Heritage Centre, before enjoying a spot of shopping in the town centre and sampling some of the local produce from the popular Gainsborough Farmers' Market. Venture further afield and discover the vibrant city of Lincoln; with its impressive medieval Cathedral, charming, cobbled streets, and surprising range of bars and restaurants, you'll be sure to find plenty to do, from strolls along the banks of the River Witham, to tours of museums and the castle. Enjoy a romantic retreat with a stay at The Granary Owl House.

Pilham is a small hamlet in the heart of rural Lincolnshire that sits in between the villages of Blyton and Corringham, home to the welcoming pubs of the Black Horse, Blyton, and the Beckett Arms, Corringham, a charming village shop, the wildlife rich Owlet Woodland, Blyton Park Circuit, and Blyton Ice Cream Parlour. Surrounded by open countryside, Pilham is well placed for walking and cycling. The Granary sits on Green Lane, a very quiet lane, perfect for easy dog walks. The property resides a stones's throw from Blyton Racetrack and a short drive from Hemswell Cliff, home to Europe’s largest Antiques Centre. For a wider selection of amenities, head to Gainsborough, where you can dine at Thonock Park Golf Club, The Hickman Hill hotel, the Caldero Lounge, Bar 17, Prezzo and Cream, in Marshall’s Yard. In the town centre there are other notable restaurants including the Moonlight Tandoori and the Clock House Gastro bar. Stock up on essentials at the convenience stores and supermarkets, tour The Gainsborough Heritage Centre and Gainsborough Old Hall, visit the haunted Old Nick Theatre, or test out your swing at the excellent Thonock Park Golf Club. In the opposite direction, the villages of Scotter, Laughton and Kirton Lindsey are home to pubs and a range of take aways, serving good food and drink. Venture further to the University city of Lincoln, with its beautiful cathedral and medieval cobbled streets leading down to the canal with resident swans, The Collection, the Museum of Lincolnshire Life, International Bomber Command Centre, and extensive shopping centre. Those seeking out some retail therapy can venture further to Meadowhall Shopping Centre in Sheffield, whilst others can check out The Deep and Streetlife Museum in Hull, or the stunning coast at Cleethorpes.

Accommodation

One queen-size bedroom with en-suite walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail, and WC.

Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with sofa bed

Electric wall heaters.

Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer.

Smart TV, WiFi.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Under table highchair available (no tray).

Private driveway parking for 2 cars.

Enclosed and shared patio area with furniture.

Sorry, no smoking.

Shop 1.4 miles, pub 1.1 miles.

Note: The garden is shared with the owner, who lives next door; please be aware