Guests say
Beacon Cottage is a charming and peaceful retreat, praised for its excellent location close to local amenities, countryside walks, and Skegness. Guests consistently highlight the relaxing hot tub, enclosed garden ideal for dogs, and the warm, welcoming hosts. The cottage is generally clean, comfortable, and well-equipped, with thoughtful touches noted by some visitors. While a few guests mentioned minor maintenance issues and occasional bedding concerns, the overall experience is overwhelmingly positive, making it a popular choice for couples, families, and pet owners seeking a relaxing break.
Most guests found the cottage spotlessly clean and well-presented, with particular praise for the hot tub's cleanliness. However, a small number of reviews mentioned issues with bedding and towels smelling musty or appearing less than pristine, which slightly lowers the score.
The location is highly praised for its proximity to shops, pubs, public transport, and countryside walks, as well as being a short drive from Skegness. Guests appreciate the peaceful setting and convenience for exploring the area.
The cottage is described as warm, cosy, and comfortable, with underfloor heating and spacious rooms. Some guests noted issues with the pull-out bed and room temperature, but most found the beds and living spaces comfortable for a relaxing stay.
Facilities such as the hot tub, enclosed garden, and kitchen amenities are well-received. Some guests mentioned minor maintenance issues (e.g., hot tub jets, shower head, garden furniture) and a lack of windows for ventilation, but overall, the facilities meet or exceed expectations.
Many guests appreciated the friendly, helpful hosts and thoughtful touches like tea, biscuits, and milk sachets. While some guests received these small gifts, please note that such extras are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
Beacon Cottage is perfectly placed for the popular family tourist destinations of Skegness and Boston, with the added bonus of a hot tub upon your return.. 1 step to entrance.
All on the
Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Smart TV, Ipod Dock, CD Player, Sofa Bed (Double)
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet.
Situated on a section of the River Steeping known as the ’Haven’, these beautifully converted cottages offer cosy, stylish holiday accommodation in a peaceful, picturesque location and enjoy country views. All three properties have the added benefit of a private hot tub. Originally agricultural buildings dating from 1872, access to the cottages is via a private lane on the owner’s arable farm, which itself is steeped in history. Guests are welcome to explore over 80 acres of riverbank and tracks, ideal for wildlife watching and romantic strolls. Just 800 yards away is the medieval town of Wainfleet All Saints. Here visitors will find a weekly market and street auctions, pubs, a famous brewery with visitor tours, restaurants and shops. Award-winning sandy beaches, family entertainment and amusements can be found 5 miles away in Skegness, and Fantasy Island fun park is 8 miles. Gunby Hall is 7 miles and Tattersall Castle 15 miles, both National Trust. Horncastle, famous for antiques, is 15 miles and the medieval cathedral city of Lincoln is 40 miles. Shops and pub 800 yards.. All properties: Underfloor electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot. Highchair. Laundry room with washing machine and coin-operated tumble dryer (shared). Enclosed garden with garden furniture. 80-acre grounds (shared). Hot tub (private). River fishing 100 yards (foc). Parking. No smoking. Please note: Couples and family bookings only, no stag or hen parties. There is an unfenced river in the grounds.
Free WiFi
Suitable for up to 2 pets
Nearby points of interest
- Fantasy Island
Reviews (39)
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Confirmed Guest
What can I say Chris and Louise goes above and beyond running the cottages.They are so helpful and thoughtful
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Graham & June Smith
Can't fault anything , just asked Chris a couple of questions & he was at the door immediately !! a lovely chap . Accomodation was clean , comfortable & hot tub was lovely , thank you.
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Lesley Blackburn
The cottage was well equipped and relatively clean. The hot tub was very clean and there was a private garden for the dogs. Bed was comfortable. Chris was attentive and made it clear if we needed anything to ring him.