Moortown House, Caistor

Lincolnshire. Sleeps up to 12

Caistor 4.2 miles. Spend an unforgettable break away at this amazing Georgian holiday home, Moortown House, offering a luxury stay for a group of 12 to enjoy a weekend of celebration surrounded by idyllic countryside, historic villages and coastal resorts. Built in 1816, Visit England accredited Moortown House is a Georgian listed manor house set amidst rolling parkland and mature woodland with grounds designed by the eminent Sir Joseph Paxton, of Chatsworth House & Crystal Palace fame, and remains a working farm, located near Caistor on the edge of the Lincolnshire Wolds, a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Settle in for a memorable trip in this traditional property, preparing all your group meals in the spacious kitchen, equipped with all the amenities you'll need for a self-catered stay, before heading over to the formal dining room for sociable dinners, letting the wine and conversation flow in this beautiful room. Evenings can be spent in the lovely sitting room, a homely space with antique-style décor and period features including high ceilings and a chandelier, relaxing on one of the stylish leather sofas as you get lost in a captivating film. The ground floor is also home to a well-presented twin bedroom and a chic shower room, ideal for guests with limited mobility. Find five glorious bedrooms on the first floor, four king-size and a twin bedroom, all offering plenty of storage space and views of the surrounding countryside. The house also boasts a fantastic tennis court, great for a competitive afternoon of stimulating rivalry. If you can tear yourself away from this exceptional property, take a stroll along the old Roman path to the nearby village of South Kelsey and enjoy a cask ale at the local pub, with the nearby town of Caistor boasting shops, cafes, another welcoming pub and a restaurant, as well as a Saturday market. Brigg is a small market town nearby, offering a range of supermarkets and a popular garden centre, whilst Louth is an attractive location to spend a day strolling beautiful Georgian architecture. Explore the cathedral city of Lincoln an 30 minutes away, where you will find a variety of shops and eateries as well as a castle, museums and other popular attractions. Discover the stunning Lincolnshire Wolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty right on the edge of this area, home to scenic walking trails such as The Viking Way spanning 147 miles into the Wolds, passing through the town of Caistor where you can start your journey into nature via foot or bike, passing through charming towns and villages steeped in history from Grasby to Barnetby le Wold. Spend a day at the vibrant town of Market Rasen, browsing throughout the bustling cobbled market square, encompassed by a host of country pubs, quaint cafés, boutique shops and a nearby racecourse. Other unique days out can be spent at Elsham Hall Gardens and Country Park where you'll find calming lakeside gardens, wildlife and a tea room, or get your blood flowing at Elsham Activity Centre, offering a wealth of adventure through paintballing, archery, axe throwing and even a giant inflatable assault course. Or why not spend a day at the seaside resorts of Cleethorpes, Sutton-on-Sea and Sandilands with gorgeous sandy beaches, fun-filled arcades and amusements. Traditional agriculture is woven into the fabric of this area, with local award winning foods such as Plumb Bread, Poacher Cheese, and Lincolnshire Sausages. Relish in an exciting adventure with loved ones at Moortown House.

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