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Charming Retreat in Lincoln's Cathedral Quarter: The Stables at the Old Vicarage

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A patio with wicker furniture and a sliding glass door leading to a room.
A compact kitchen with a sink, a microwave, and a television mounted above it.
A spacious living area with a wooden ceiling, a dining table, and a kitchen area with modern appliances.
Living area
A brick building with a dark blue door, a small window, and a sign that reads "The Old Vicarage."

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Made for relaxation
    Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
  • Barbecue grill
    A rare find - perfect for a relaxed, outdoor grilling experience.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Walk to Lincoln Cathedral
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Patio
  • Barbecue grill
  • Refrigerator
  • Internet
  • Onsite parking available
  • Non-smoking

Explore the area

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Lincoln, England
  • Place, Lincoln Cathedral
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Lincoln Christmas Market
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Lincoln Castle
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Airport, Hull (HUY-Humberside)
    ‪52 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 2

2 Single Beds

Living Room 1

1 Double Sofa Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Number of living rooms
Dining area

About this property

Charming Retreat in Lincoln's Cathedral Quarter: The Stables at the Old Vicarage

Discover the perfect blend of history and comfort at The Stables at the Old Vicarage, nestled next to Lincoln's iconic Castle and Cathedral. This unique self-contained character home is ideal for couples or young families, accommodating up to 4 guests.

Enjoy a cozy double bedroom with a charming mezzanine above, perfect for children, along with two additional single beds. The open-plan kitchen is fully equipped with modern amenities, including an oven, fridge, microwave, kettle, and toaster, making meal prep a breeze. Unwind in the inviting sitting and dining area, complete with a double bed settee, complimentary Wi-Fi, and a flat-screen TV for your entertainment.

Step outside to your private garden space, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring. With off-road parking included, you can easily venture out to discover the rich history and vibrant culture of Lincoln.

Please note: The mezzanine has limited headroom, making it best suited for children rather than adults. A sofa bed in the lounge is also available for an additional adult if needed. Experience home-from-home luxury in a setting steeped in history—your unforgettable getaway awaits!

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 9:30 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
We would love it if you could gather up the used linens and towels for the cleaner to take away. But no worries if you don’t have time.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 11930371
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 a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Lincoln

Lincoln is home to this holiday home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Hartsholme Country Park and Bloxholm Wood Nature Reserve, while Museum of Lincolnshire Life and Lincoln Museum are cultural highlights. Lincolnshire Showground and Hykeham Village Green are also worth visiting.
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Lincoln, England

What's nearby

  • Lincoln Cathedral - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Lincoln Christmas Market - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Lincoln Castle - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Lincoln Museum - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • University of Lincoln - 9 min walk - 0.8 km

Getting around

  • Lincoln Station - 13 min walk
  • Hull (HUY-Humberside) - 53 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Pizza Hut - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Joiners Arms - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Cardinal's Hat - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Magna Carta - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Burton Arms - ‬8 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Charming Retreat in Lincoln's Cathedral Quarter: The Stables at the Old Vicarage pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Charming Retreat in Lincoln's Cathedral Quarter: The Stables at the Old Vicarage?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Charming Retreat in Lincoln's Cathedral Quarter: The Stables at the Old Vicarage?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Charming Retreat in Lincoln's Cathedral Quarter: The Stables at the Old Vicarage?

Checkout is at 9:30 AM.

Where is Charming Retreat in Lincoln's Cathedral Quarter: The Stables at the Old Vicarage located?

Situated in Lincoln, this holiday home is within a 5-minute walk of Steep Hill and Lincoln Cathedral. Lincoln Christmas Market and Lincoln Castle are also within 5 minutes. Lincoln Station is 13 minutes by foot.

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Absolutely delightful and cosy place to stay, ideally located to explore the historical side of Lincoln
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Charming little house mit wooden floors. Very nice host. Would come again.Only matress is sagging and needs to be replaced.
Stayed 9 nights in Jul 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 22 Aug, 2026
Thanks again for staying with us. Mattresses are a very subjective, some people like firm and some soft so we have chosen a medium firm memory foam mattress, as it suits most guests most of the time. The matress is under 3 years old.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing location with parking right outside and 2 minute walk to the Castle and Cathedral.A 5 minute walk to the high street. This is an absolute gem of a location to make it your base in exploring Lincoln.
Stayed 12 nights in Mar 2026

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Hosted by Michael Rennie

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