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4 bedroom accommodation in Althorpe, near Scunthorpe

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A modern kitchen with a wooden countertop, white cabinets, a built-in oven, and a window with blinds.
A dining area with a wooden table, white chairs, a fireplace, and a window with blinds.
A brick building with a tiled roof and a tower.
A room with two single beds, each with a green pillow and a rolled green towel. There is a nightstand with a lamp between the beds.
A patio area with a brick wall, a wooden door, and a metal fence.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Made for relaxation
    Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
  • Private garden
    A rare find — relax in the peaceful, private garden space.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Explore the area

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Althorpe, near Scunthorpe
  • Place, The Baths Hall
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Place, North Lincolnshire Museum
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Place, The Plowright Theatre
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Airport, Hull (HUY-Humberside)
    ‪40 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bedroom

2 Single Beds

Bedroom

1 Double Bed

Bedroom

2 Single Beds

Bedroom

2 Single Beds

2 bathrooms

Bathroom

Bathroom

Spaces

Kitchen
Garden

About this property

4 bedroom accommodation in Althorpe, near Scunthorpe

Enjoying views from the first floor living room, this holiday cottage is nearby a wealth of wildlife and bird reserves.. Ground Floor:

Kitchen/dining room: Freeview TV, DVD Player, Woodburner, Electric Cooker, Fridge, Freezer, Dishwasher

Utility Room: Washing Machine

Bedroom 1: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds

Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet

First Floor:

Living room: (No TV)

Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed

Bedroom 3: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds

Bedroom 4: Single (3ft) Bed, Pull Out Single (3ft) Bed

Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet. Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen and Wi-Fi included. Initial fuel for wood burner included. Travel cot and highchair available on request. Welcome pack. Enclosed lawned garden with patio, garden furniture and barbecue. Bike store. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking. Please note: Couple and family bookings only, no hen or stag parties. The River Trent is 13 yards away and the property has a security deposit of £250.. Riverbank cottage is a detached, comfortable family and couples retreat set on the west bank of the river Trent, ideal for those looking for a peaceful holiday or a base from which to explore this historic area. The cottage sleeps six adults and two children comfortably.

The first floor comprises of a sitting room with views overlooking the river, a family bathroom, a twin bedroom, a double room and a children’s room with a small single and a pull-out bed, only suitable for children, not adults. The ground floor benefits from a twin bedroom, a shower room with a toilet, a utility room, a TV snug and a dining kitchen. The cottage has an enclosed garden with a south-facing patio, garden furniture, barbeque, cycle store and parking for 1-2 cars accessed by an 8ft wide drive.

Although Althorpe has lost its pub there are many restaurants and eateries in the area including the excellent Ferryboat in the next village. Many shops and restaurants are available nearby, all within three miles along the A18 east.

There are many good walks and cycle routes and several golf courses only a short drive away. Interesting places to visit include Epworth, the birthplace of John Wesley founder of Methodism, the award-winning Yorkshire Wildlife Park, Normanby Hall and many wildlife and bird reserves. Lincoln, York, Beverley, Cleethorpes and Hull the 2017 City of Culture all less than an hour away.

Shop 1 mile, pub and restaurant 1½ miles.

Free WiFi



Families or couples only.

Holidaymakers only.

There is open water in the property grounds.

There is a security deposit of £250 to be paid prior to arrival, please pay by BACS directly to the owner.

Suitable for up to 1 pet
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 2:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
This property accepts a maximum of 1 pet(s)
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 8870883
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

About the area

Scunthorpe

Located in Scunthorpe, this cottage is on a river. The Old Rectory and Normanby Hall Country Park are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Misterton Driving Range and Kingswood Golf Centre. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Blyton Park Driving Centre, or consider a night out at The Plowright Theatre.
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Althorpe, near Scunthorpe

What's nearby

  • Axholme North Leisure Centre - 9 min drive - 8.6 km
  • The Baths Hall - 10 min drive - 8.5 km
  • North Lincolnshire Museum - 11 min drive - 9.1 km
  • The Plowright Theatre - 11 min drive - 9.1 km
  • Normanby Hall Country Park - 15 min drive - 14.4 km

Getting around

  • Althorpe Station - 17 min walk
  • Doncaster (DSA-Sheffield) - 29 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Imperial - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Costa Coffee - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Warren Lodge - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Iron Forge - ‬9 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is 4 bedroom accommodation in Althorpe, near Scunthorpe pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at 4 bedroom accommodation in Althorpe, near Scunthorpe?

As of 18 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 4 bedroom accommodation in Althorpe, near Scunthorpe on 15 Nov 2026 start from £474, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at 4 bedroom accommodation in Althorpe, near Scunthorpe?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at 4 bedroom accommodation in Althorpe, near Scunthorpe?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at 4 bedroom accommodation in Althorpe, near Scunthorpe?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is 4 bedroom accommodation in Althorpe, near Scunthorpe located?

Situated on a river, this cottage is within 6 miles (10 km) of Central Park, The Baths Hall and Axholme North Leisure Centre. North Lincolnshire Museum and The Plowright Theatre are also within 6 miles (10 km). Althorpe Station is 17 minutes by foot.

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