With a hot tub, this cottage provides ample space for relaxation. It accommodates 18 guests across 8 bedrooms and has 5 bathrooms. Counted amenities include 1 hot tub. Enjoy local attractions like 8 Sail Brewery and Heckington Windmill during your stay, while the property remains pet-friendly.
Highlights
Outdoor pool
The outdoor pool is a refreshing retreat under the open sky - a rare gem in this area.
8 bedrooms5 bathroomsSleeps 18
Popular amenities
Private pool
Hot tub on site
Onsite parking available
Pet-friendly
Kitchen
Washing machine
Explore the area
Horbling, near Sleaford
Heckington Windmill
Place, Heckington Windmill
15 min drive
Station House Conference Centre
Place, Station House Conference Centre
17 min drive
Grimsthorpe Castle
Place, Grimsthorpe Castle
19 min drive
Nottingham (NQT)
Airport, Nottingham (NQT)
61 min drive
Rooms & beds
8 bedrooms (sleeps 18)
Bedroom
2 Single Beds
Bedroom
1 Double Bed
Bedroom
1 Double Bed
Bedroom
1 Double Bed
Bedroom
2 Single Beds
Bedroom
2 Single Beds
Bedroom
2 Single Beds
Bedroom
2 Single Beds
5 bathrooms
Bathroom
Bathroom
Bathroom
Bathroom
Bathroom
Spaces
Kitchen
Garden
About this property
8 bedroom accommodation in Horbling, near Sleaford
Celebrate a special occasion at this farmhouse, with its own swimming pool, library, games room, hot tub and large garden.. Ground Floor:
Living room: Freeview TV, Sky Sports, Sky Movies, CD Player, DVD Player, DVDs, Open Fire
Dining room: Open Fire
Kitchen: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, 3 x Microwave, 2 x Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher
Living room 2: Freeview TV, Sky Sports, Sky Movies, Multi-Fuel Burner, Sofa Bed (Double)
Utility Room: Washing Machine, Tumble Dryer
Bedroom 1: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet
First Floor:
Bedroom 2: Half Tester Double (4ft 6in) Bed, Freeview TV Ensuite: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet
Bedroom 3: Double (4ft 6in) Bed, Freeview TV
Bedroom 4: Double (4ft 6in) Bed, Freeview TV
Bedroom 5: Zip And Link 2 x Single (3ft) Beds, Freeview TV
Bedroom 6: Zip And Link 2 x Single (3ft) Beds, Freeview TV
Bedroom 7: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds, Freeview TV
Bedroom 8: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds, Freeview TV
Bathroom: Bath, Cubicle Shower, Toilet
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet. Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Fuel for open fires and multi-fuel burner available locally. Games room with table football, pub-size pool table, table tennis and a selection of games. Large garden with fruit trees, patio, garden furniture and 3-burner gas BBQ. Hot tub (private). Outdoor heated swimming pool (private, 27ft 6in x 15ft 9in, depth 5ft), open April - Sep. Private parking for 6 cars. No smoking. Please note: Towels for the pool and hot tub are not provided.. Set on the owners’ non-working farm in Horbling village, this detached farmhouse, with its own swimming pool and hot tub, lies in the heart of the Fens, an ideal touring base for visiting the area’s wealth of historic attractions. Providing comfortable holiday accommodation for families, it retains many original features, including exposed woodwork, an ornate cornice in the dining room and a traditional farmhouse-style kitchen. There is a second sitting room, well-stocked library and video and DVD collection (including latest releases). There are also five family bathrooms, providing luxury towels for an added touch of comfort. Outside is a large, private, rear lawned garden with apple, pear, plum trees and gooseberries which guests are welcome to pick in season, and a large patio with garden furniture and barbecue. There is also the added bonus of a private hot tub.
As this property is located within a designated conservation area, the owner kindly request that all noise and music be kept to a minimum during the evening hours, particularly from 11PM onwards to minimalise any potential noise pollution, keeping this preserved area protected.
The fenlands make ideal walking and cycling country, an excellent way to view the landscape with its rich farmlands, huge skies and wonderful sunsets; walks can be enjoyed from the doorstep; facilities can be found nearby for golf, fishing or horse riding. Close by are a wealth of interesting places, including the old towns of Uppingham, Oakham and Stamford, full of beautiful stone buildings, alongside Burleigh House, one of England’s greatest Elizabethan houses. Nearby Spalding is an attractive, Dutch-influenced town and centre of the flower-bulb industry, where the Springfields show gardens and the annual flower festival in May are popular. Tattershall Castle (NT), Belton House and Coningsby, noted for its huge one-handed church clock, and the home of the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight. One of the landmarks of the Fens is the octagonal lantern tower of St Botolph’s Church in Boston. Shop and good pub with food ½ mile in Billingborough, or village pub 300 yards.
Please note: There are open, steep, spiral or narrow stairs at the property.
Free WiFi
There are open, steep, spiral or narrow stairs at the property.
There are low banisters at the property.
Children must be supervised on site due to possible safety hazards.
There is an evening curfew for noise at the property, from 11PM onwards.
Suitable for up to 4 pets
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Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
Sleaford
Sleaford is home to this cottage. Heckington Station Railway And Heritage Museum and Sleaford Museum are cultural highlights, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Bourne Market and The Burghley Centre. Bourne Leisure Centre and Paint A Pot Place are also worth visiting. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like ecotours.
Heckington Station Railway And Heritage Museum - 15 min drive - 13.8 km
Station House Conference Centre - 17 min drive - 19.7 km
Leasingham Village Hall - 18 min drive - 22.0 km
Grimsthorpe Castle - 19 min drive - 23.6 km
Getting around
Rauceby Station - 12 min drive
Nottingham (NQT) - 59 min drive
Restaurants
Donington Fish and Chips - 8 min drive
The Oak - 11 min drive
The Plough Inn - 2 min walk
Amy's Kitchen - 8 min drive
Jack's Fish Bar - 8 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Does 8 bedroom accommodation in Horbling, near Sleaford have a pool?
Yes, this property has a pool.
How much does it cost to stay at 8 bedroom accommodation in Horbling, near Sleaford?
As of 26 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 8 bedroom accommodation in Horbling, near Sleaford on 24 Apr 2027 start from £2,719, 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.
Is 8 bedroom accommodation in Horbling, near Sleaford pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much is parking at 8 bedroom accommodation in Horbling, near Sleaford?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at 8 bedroom accommodation in Horbling, near Sleaford?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at 8 bedroom accommodation in Horbling, near Sleaford?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is 8 bedroom accommodation in Horbling, near Sleaford located?
Situated in Sleaford, this cottage is within 9 miles (15 km) of Heckington Windmill, 8 Sail Brewery and Heckington Station Railway And Heritage Museum. Boston Road Brick Pits and Bourne Leisure Centre are also within 12 miles (20 km).
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