Waverley is a charming single-storey cottage located in the village of Skendleby, near Spilsby in Lincolnshire, within the picturesque Lincolnshire Wolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. This delightful property accommodates up to six guests, making it an ideal choice for families, couples, or groups seeking a peaceful countryside escape. Nestled on a quiet country lane and slightly elevated, Waverley offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape while being conveniently close to sandy beaches and coastal attractions, enhancing its appeal for those wishing to explore both the countryside and the coast.
Upon entering Waverley, guests are welcomed into a utility room equipped with a washing machine and tumble dryer, perfect for storing muddy boots after a day of adventure. The spacious open-plan living area features a conservatory that serves as a cozy sitting room, complete with underfloor heating and ample seating for relaxation. The well-appointed kitchen is designed for culinary enthusiasts, boasting modern appliances including a Range cooker, American-style fridge/freezer, and dishwasher, allowing guests to prepare hearty meals to enjoy together at the dining table. The decor includes charming maps of the Wolds, providing inspiration for daily outings.
The cottage comprises three inviting bedrooms, including a large double with an en-suite shower room, a second double with generous built-in wardrobes, and a twin room, all of which are bright and airy with lovely views. Guests can unwind in the family bathroom, which features both a bath and a walk-in shower. Outside, the property boasts a spacious lawn and a patio area with outdoor furniture, perfect for al fresco dining or simply basking in the sun. Additionally, there is a lockable shed for secure bike storage, catering to those who wish to explore the scenic trails nearby.
Waverley's location is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and history buffs alike, with numerous walking trails in the Lincolnshire Wolds AONB and access to Snipe Dale Country Park, which offers sprawling countryside and picnic areas. The nearby market town of Spilsby provides a quaint shopping experience with pubs and restaurants, while Horncastle, known for its Roman history and antique shops, is slightly further afield. The coast, just under 10 miles away, features popular sandy beaches at Skegness and quieter spots like Chapel St Leonard's, as well as the unique opportunity to observe seals at Donna Nook. With abundant attractions and activities in the vicinity, Waverley serves as a perfect base for discovering the beauty of Lincolnshire's coast and countryside.
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