Luxury holiday cottage in Norton Disney, near Newark - sleeps 4

Blackthorn Cottage 2 bedrooms, sleeps 4

Set within the owner’s 80-acre equestrian centre, Blackthorn Cottage lies within an easy driving distance of the cathedral city of Lincoln.

Accommodation details

Step to entrance: Ground floor: Living/dining room with wooden floor/kitchen with tiled floor. Separate toilet. First floor: 2 bedrooms: 1 double (5ft), 1 twin (zip and link, can be double on request). Shower room with toilet.

Woodburner in living room included. Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen and towels included. Travel cot and high chair on request. 28" Freeview TV. DVD. Electric cooker. Microwave. Shared washing machine and tumble dryer in owner’s utility room. Dishwasher. Fridge/freezer. Wi-fi. Large enclosed lawned garden with patio, sitting-out area and furniture. Barbecue. Parking (3 cars). Cycle store. Stabling by arrangement. Welcome pack. No smoking.

Extra Amenities

This superb, semi-detached barn conversion is set in the peaceful countryside, on the owner’s 80-acre equestrian centre, yet only a short drive to Lincoln and Newark. Perfect for those wishing to take their horse on holiday as stabling is available, by arrangement with the owners who conveniently live adjacent. There are great facilities including a large ménage and a British Eventing cross country course for schooling, as well as great hacking, both on-site and in the area.

There is also friendly pigs, chickens and lambs at lambing time, great for families with children. This is also an excellent base from which to explore the area or simply to relax and enjoy the peace and quiet of this tranquil location. Only a short drive away is the city of Lincoln, well known for its Christmas market and for the famous cathedral and castle which also houses the Magna Carta visitors centre. The Bailgate area of Lincoln has many restaurants and shops and a walk down the hill into the centre of the city, takes you to the vibrant Brayford Wharf area.

Newark Showground is approximately 10 minutes’ drive away and is well-known for its international antique fairs. There are good walks and cycle routes from the door, as well as golf courses and fishing (licence required) in the local area. Shop 3 miles, pub and restaurant 1 mile.
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