Little Owl

About this property

A beautifully converted, detached barn, situated on the owner's smallholding, three miles from the town of Market Rasen on the fringes of the Lincolnshire Wolds. This attractive cottage is set in a peaceful location, surrounded by open fields, making it a perfect spot for walkers, cyclists and wildlife lover, with wonderful countryside and amenities nearby. With a contemporary feel throughout, the cottage is of the highest standard, with a spacious open-plan living space, enjoying panoramic, rural views. Light and airy, there is underfloor eco heating, oak flooring and a cosy woodburner to relax around on cooler evenings. With original features, including timber beams and exposed stone walls and brickwork, the property retains character, but with modern comfort. The bedrooms comprise of a master king-size double with a contemporary en-suite wet room, followed by a twin room adjoining another wet room. Outside, there is a patio with furniture for enjoying drinks or alfresco dining, after a day of exploring. From the door, there are woodland walks and excellent cycling opportunities along quiet country lanes. Nearby, Market Rasen offers pubs, tea rooms and independent shops, along with the added benefit of a National Hunt racecourse and popular golf course. The gently rolling landscape is peppered with quaint villages, quiet lanes and footpaths to follow, while the historic city of Lincoln is just a short drive away, with its castle and cathedral perched high on the hill, overlooking the town. With easy access to the Lincolnshire coast, this delightful cottage provides an excellent base for a wonderful holiday any time of year!

Market Rasen surrounded by open countryside and woodland, on the western edge of the Lincolnshire Wolds, a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. This market town holds much appeal for cyclists, walkers and wildlife lovers, with many quiet trails and country lanes to explore. Enjoy a round of golf on the 18-hole golf course, visit the National Hunt racecourse, or spend a day on one of the Lincolnshire Coast's beaches. Visit Lincoln, with its 11th century castle, cathedral and array of shops.

Accommodation

This property was awarded a 2023 Sykes Star for scoring consistently perfect feedback from guests.

All ground floor.

Two bedrooms: 1 x king-size double with en-suite wet room with shower, basin and WC, 1 x twin with en-suite wet room with shower, basin and WC.

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

Underfloor heating with woodburning stove.

Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, External washing machine in Art studio next door, dishwasher.

TV with Freeview, WiFi, selection of books, games and DVDs.

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

Bed linen and towels in rent.

Travel cot and highchair available.

Off-road parking.

Bike storage by arrangement.

Private enclosed garden with patio and furniture.

Sorry, no pets and no smoking.

Pub 3 miles, shop 3.7 miles.