Located in the charming village of Branston, Lincolnshire, Apple Tree Cottage is a beautifully renovated terraced property that accommodates up to six guests. This delightful cottage retains its original character while providing modern comforts, making it an ideal retreat for those looking to explore the picturesque countryside. Guests are welcomed with an on-street parking space and can enter through a quaint stone archway into a homely environment, featuring a bright kitchen equipped with wooden worktops and essential appliances, including a dishwasher.
As you progress through the cottage, the dining area showcases original stone features and ample seating, perfect for enjoying meals and sharing stories of the day's adventures. The rustic sitting room, adorned with stunning stone walls, offers a cozy atmosphere with comfortable seating and a flat-screen TV, complemented by a woodburning stove for warmth during cooler evenings. The first floor houses three inviting bedrooms: a sleigh bed in the master room, a tastefully decorated king-size room, and a twin room with cheerful blue accents and garden views. A contemporary family bathroom with a spacious walk-in shower and heated towel rail completes this level.
Outside, guests can indulge in alfresco dining at the picnic bench while children and pets enjoy the lawn. The property also features lockable storage for bikes, encouraging exploration of the nearby Cow Sculpture Loop trail. Local amenities are conveniently located less than a mile away, including the popular Waggon & Horses pub, known for its home-cooked meals and welcoming atmosphere for pets. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy various activities, such as cycling or walking along the historic River Witham trail, golfing at Pottergate Golf Club, or picnicking at Fiskerton Fen while observing local wildlife.
For those seeking further adventures, the nearby village of Washingborough offers peaceful fishing opportunities, scenic walks at Washingborough Hall, and delightful service at The Ferry Boat pub. Just under six miles away, the vibrant city of Lincoln presents a wealth of attractions, including the iconic Lincoln Cathedral, the beautiful Arboretum gardens, and the lively Brayford Waterfront. History buffs can explore Lincoln Castle, The Collection museum, and the Medieval Bishops' Palace. Additionally, the Lincolnshire Wolds AONB provides numerous hiking and cycling trails, while family-friendly attractions like Sundown Adventureland and Robin Hoods Wheelgate Park promise fun for all ages. For a memorable escape to Lincolnshire, Apple Tree Cottage is the perfect choice.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!