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1 bedroom accommodation in Saxilby, near Lincoln

Cottage in Lincoln with kitchen and balcony

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1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets
In the charming village of Saxilby, The Old Forge offers a tranquil retreat. Unwind in the courtyard with patio and sitting-out area or explore Lincoln Cathedral and Castle, just a short drive away. With free WiFi, welcome pack and private parking for 1 car, this detached former blacksmith’s forge provides comfortable accommodation.

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10 out of 10
Exceptional

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1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Parking available
  • Washer
  • Fireplace
  • Outdoor Space
  • Kitchen

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About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

1 bedroom accommodation in Saxilby, near Lincoln

Explore the delights of Lincoln from this former blacksmith’s forge, which is also well placed for walking, golf and fishing.. All on the Ground Floor:

Living room: TV, DVD Player, CD Player, Ipod Dock

Dining room.

Kitchen: Electric Cooker, Electric Hob, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Washer Dryer

Bedroom: Kingsize (5ft) Bed. Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack. Courtyard with patio, sitting-out area and garden furniture. (Shared use of owner’s garden) Parking for 1 car. No smoking. Please note: There is a pond 30 yards from the property.. Superbly renovated, this detached, former blacksmith’s forge offers very comfortable and well-appointed, single-storey, detached accommodation for a couple close to the cathedral city of Lincoln in the village of Saxilby. Whether you are looking for a base from which to explore the area or simply a relaxing holiday home, then The Old Forge has it all. In a secluded location within the owners’ grounds, it is only a short walk to the shops, local pub and restaurants, as well as the canal connecting the River Trent to the vibrant Brayford Wharf in Lincoln. Lincoln Cathedral and Castle, housing the Magna Carta Centre, are a short drive away, located in the Bailgate area of Lincoln with its many restaurants and shops, and a walk down the hill into the centre of the city and the Brayford Wharf area. Newark Showground is about 20 minutes’ drive away and is well known for its international antique fairs. There are walks and cycle routes from the door, as well as golf courses and fishing in the local area. Shop 20 yards, pub 200 yards, restaurant 1/2 mile.

Free WiFi



Shared garden with owner.

There is open water in the property grounds.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony/patio
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washer/dryer

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden

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Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Rules

The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Property is also known as

1 Bedroom Accommodation in Saxilby, Near Lincoln Lincoln
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About the neighborhood

Lincoln is home to this cottage. Ellis Mill and The Lawn are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Hartsholme Country Park and Millennium Green. Bransby Horses and Pure Land Meditation Centre and Japanese Garden are also worth visiting.
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Saxilby, near Lincoln

What's nearby

  • Lincoln Cathedral - 10 min drive - 10.9 km
  • Lincoln Castle - 10 min drive - 10.9 km
  • Lincoln Christmas Market - 10 min drive - 10.9 km
  • University of Lincoln - 10 min drive - 10.9 km
  • Lincolnshire Showground - 13 min drive - 15.5 km

Getting around

  • Saxilby Station - 3 min walk
  • Doncaster (DSA-Sheffield) - 48 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Anglers - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Dambusters Inn - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Pyewipe Inn - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Doddington Hall - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪The Plough - ‬6 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is 1 bedroom accommodation in Saxilby, near Lincoln pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at 1 bedroom accommodation in Saxilby, near Lincoln?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at 1 bedroom accommodation in Saxilby, near Lincoln?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is 1 bedroom accommodation in Saxilby, near Lincoln located?

Situated in Lincoln, this cottage is within 6 mi (10 km) of Bransby Horses, Ellis Mill, and Museum of Lincolnshire Life. The Lawn and Lincoln Castle are also within 6 mi (10 km). Saxilby Station is only a 3-minute walk.

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1 bedroom accommodation in Saxilby, near Lincoln Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Kelly M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Kelly and Dazz

This cottage was absolutely lovely! Clean, bright and beautifully decorated throughout. The host left us a welcome hamper with wine and freshly baked bread too!we loved it with the gorgeous garden to all through!
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Charlotte Smith

A lovely cottage, in a great location! A few minutes walk from the train station, two pubs and a su

A lovely cottage, in a great location! A few minutes walk from the train station, two pubs and a supermarket!!The cottage had everything we needed and the gardens are lovely. We shall defiantly return!!!
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10/10 Excellent

George Millar

Lovely conversion of the actual forge.

Lovely conversion of the actual forge. Owners have paid attention to the details. Well kitted out and nicely decorated. Parking space to the side of the property but care needed when emerging on to main road. Welcome basket was very thoughtful.
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10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth Burgess

Beautiful comfortable cottage overlooking pretty garden.

Beautiful comfortable cottage overlooking pretty garden. Convenient location for Lincoln city and nature reserves/country parks. We had a peaceful relaxing holiday with the convenience of local shops for supplies.
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10/10 Excellent

Helen Abrahams

A Lovely place to stay, one of the nicest ever.

A Lovely place to stay, one of the nicest ever.