Orchard Cottage
Spilsby, LincolnshireAt-a-glance details
- Guests 4
- Bedrooms 2
- Preferred changeover day Friday
- Minimum stay 3 nights
- Number of dogs welcome 0
- Acorn rating 4 What's this?
- Reference 007017
About Orchard Cottage
Explore Gunby Hall and Gardens when you stay in this estate cottage set within its parklands.Orchard Cottage is a pretty, former gardener’s cottage packed full of character. The cosy property boasts low doorways, a cosy open fire and a private enclosed garden, set within the sweeping parklands of Gunby Hall.
Take advantage of the cottage’s unique position and follow walking trails through the estate. Explore the gardens before the visitors arrive and see the rose garden in full bloom. As a guest you’re also invited to explore the main house free of charge.
Head a little further afield and you’ll soon reach the Lincolnshire coast. Enjoy a bracing coastal walk before heading home for a cosy dinner. The historic city of Lincoln, with its famous cathedral, is just under an hour away from the cottage offers a day full of culture and shopping, enough to keep the whole family entertained.
Why book with us?
- Unrivalled locations
- Free entry to our places
- Award-winning customer service
- Help us care for nature, beauty and history
Our Covid promise
- Postpone or refund with no admin fee
- Enhanced cleaning regime
- Discover more about our Covid promise
Features and facilities
- Cot & high chair available
- Microwave available
- Fridge available
- Freezer not available
- Dishwasher available
- Washing machine not available
- Tumble dryer not available
- Telephone not available
- Television available
- DVD available
- WiFi* available
- Open fire / wood burner available
- Garden available
- BBQ not available
Layout
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Ground floor
Entrance lobby, dining room with multifuel stove, sitting room with open fire, kitchen and shower room.
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First floor
Two bedrooms (double with 5' bed and ensuite lavatory and wash basin, twin room).
Notes for guests
Access: The accessibility guide is for guidance only. For up to date photos, please see the images on the webpage.
Heating: Electric storage heating and some underfloor heating.
Garden: The cottage sits at the centre of an enclosed garden which is mainly laid to lawn.
Utilities: There is an ice box only.
*WiFi: This is now available, but please note that intermittent connection problems can sometimes occur and should not be relied upon. We are pleased to provide free WiFi at this cottage which is supported by BT.
Offers: Holiday cottage guests have free entry to all National Trust properties during the period of their stay. Full details in the confirmation email upon booking.
Guests will benefit from a late Sunday checkout 12pm.
Please note: Restricted head room into bedroom areas.
Arrival in daylight hours is recommended as access to the cottage is via the gardens which are unlit. If arriving after dark we recommend that you bring a torch with you.
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