THE OLD SMITHY, pet friendly, character holiday cottage in Horncastle

The Old Smithy near Belchford, Lincolnshire, sleeps four people in two bedrooms.

The Old Smithy consists of an open-plan living space with electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, dining seating for four people, and sitting area with TV and woodburning stove. The bedrooms consist of a double with en-suite cloakroom and twin, serviced by a ground-floor bathroom. Outside, there is an enclosed courtyard with furniture and separate raised grassed area, along with off-road parking and two EV charging points. Two well-behaved dogs welcome. Sorry, no smoking. You'll find a shop in 3.9 miles and a pub in 0.2 miles. WiFi, fuel, power, starter pack for woodburning stove, bed linen, and towels inc. in rent. The Old Smithy is a lovely base for a rural retreat in Lincolnshire. Note: The property is not suitable for very small children. Note: 15 GBP per dog per week - dogs not to be left unattended in property.

Amenities: Gas central heating with ground-floor underfloor heating. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, and dishwasher. TV, WiFi. Fuel, power, and starter pack for woodburning stove inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Off-road parking with 2 EV charging points. Enclosed courtyard with furniture and a separate raised grassed area. Two well-behaved dogs welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop 3.9 miles, Note: The property is not suitable for very small children. Note: £15 per dog per week - dogs not to be left unattended in property

Region: From rolling countryside to historic cathedral cities and traditional seaside resorts, Lincolnshire offers a peaceful alternative to the discerning holidaymaker.

Town: Horncastle is a bustling market town known as the Gateway to The Lincolnshire Wolds, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The town offers antique shops, pubs, tea rooms, cafes and restaurants. Close by quiet roads lead to pretty villages and market towns, including Spilsby, Alford, Louth, Market Rasen, and Caistor. The fun of the seaside is just 20 miles away with many sandy beaches to enjoy at Skegness, Ingoldmells, Sutton-on-Sea and Theddlethorpe. Spend a day discovering the cobbled streets of the hilltop cathedral city of Lincoln with it’s castle, museum and shopping at Bailgate and the Waterside shopping centre, plus the beautiful nearby town of Woodhall Spa is known for it's two top class golf courses. There are several aviation attractions in the area including the world-famous Battle of Britain Memorial Flight at RAF Coningsby, only 7 miles away. Horncastle is the perfect base for a varied and enjoyable holiday.