1 Bed in Spalding (oc-75073)

This tranquil escape nestles beside the River Glen in the hamlet of Surfleet Seas End, where rivers Glen and Welland meet to flow into The Wash. The nearby market town of Spalding boasts a thriving theatre, range of shops, railway, bus station, and many local attractions. A little further afield is the historic town of Stamford, famed for its part in the films, Pride and Prejudice, Middlemarch and The Da Vinci Code and is home to the famous Burghley Park Horse Trials. Boston, from which the Pilgrim Fathers sailed, is slightly further afield, as is Lincoln Cathedral and Lincoln Castle with its museum displaying the Magna Carta. Grimsthorpe Castle, Woodhall Spa Dambusters Museum, and the Norfolk coast, are only a few of many other popular destinations.

Approaching the entrance to the cottage through the magical waterside garden, you’ll find French doors welcoming you into a light and airy sun room, so pop off your shoes and enjoy the underfloor heating. This room provides a comfy day bed, with lots of windows giving views over the garden to the river, so you can enjoy the outside even on rainy days. The lounge/diner is inviting, light the wood burner and curl up on the sofa to relax with a good book, pop on the Smart TV or have fun with some classic board games. Enjoy a meal with your loved one in the dining area, overlooking the pretty front garden. Following on, the quaint galley kitchen has everything you need to rustle up a special dinner, including an electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher and USB port.. The double bedroom is spacious and perfectly situated to enjoy river views from the comfort of your bed. Completing the property is the bright, delightful bathroom, offering a bath, separate shower and WC.

Outside, the back garden features a raised decked area with seating to enjoy dining alfresco. A small lawn leads to the river bank with beautiful weeping willows and benches to sit and enjoy the peace. Relax in the wood fired hot tub, the hot tub will need to be requested with the owners prior to arrival, the hot tub will be empty on arrival a hose and wood will be provided. There is off-road parking for two cars, and an outhouse with washing machine, tumble dryer and space to store bicycles if needed.

House Rules

Additional information and rules

1 dog allowed per booking. Please enquire if you wish to bring more than 1 dog


- 1 double bedroom

- 1 bathroom with shower over the bath and WC

- Electric oven and hob, fridge/freezer, dishwasher and microwave

- Utility area with washing machine and tumble dryer in the outhouse

- There is a dedicated bait fridge within the utility room

- A welcome basket is provided for guests staying for a week

- Wood burner (first basket of logs included)

- Underfloor heating

- Smart TV

- Back garden with raised deck and lawn overlooking the river

- Hot tub - The hot tub is wood fired. (Hot tub by prior arrangement with the owner in advance, the hot tub will be empty on arrival a hose and logs will be provided for guests to use). Guests will need to bring their own towels for the hot tub

- Off-road parking for 2 cars

- If bringing a dog, please be aware of the close proximity to the river

- Fishing is permitted in the river from the property (the owner is not responsible for the river). There are fishing restrictions between the 15 March-15 June each year when fishing is not permitted. There are many local lakes that can be used for fishing during this time

- Shop and pub within 1 mile

- Bicycle storage available

- 2 x paddleboards available to hire by prior arrangement with the owner at a charge of £50 per week

- Regret no children or infants

- Decorated for Christmas by prior arrangement with the owner


Additional information and rules

1 dog allowed per booking. Please enquire if you wish to bring more than 1 dog


- 1 double bedroom

- 1 bathroom with shower over the bath and WC

- Electric oven and hob, fridge/freezer, dishwasher and microwave

- Utility area with washing machine and tumble dryer in the outhouse

- There is a dedicated bait fridge within the utility room

- A welcome basket is provided for guests staying for a week

- Wood burner (first basket of logs included)

- Underfloor heating

- Smart TV

- Back garden with raised deck and lawn overlooking the river

- Hot tub - The hot tub is wood fired. (Hot tub by prior arrangement with the owner in advance, the hot tub will be empty on arrival a hose and logs will be provided for guests to use). Guests will need to bring their own towels for the hot tub

- Off-road parking for 2 cars

- If bringing a dog, please be aware of the close proximity to the river

- Fishing is permitted in the river from the property (the owner is not responsible for the river). There are fishing restrictions between the 15 March-15 June each year when fishing is not permitted. There are many local lakes that can be used for fishing during this time

- Shop and pub within 1 mile

- Bicycle storage available

- 2 x paddleboards available to hire by prior arrangement with the owner at a charge of £50 per week

- Regret no children or infants

- Decorated for Christmas by prior arrangement with the owner



Host Terms & Conditions

The Travel Chapter Limited, trading as “holidaycottages·co·uk”, acts as agent for the property owner. Therefore, when you make a booking the contract is between you and the owner. Please note our terms and conditions will also apply when you make a booking. These can be found in the footer of our website, holidaycottages·co·uk.

Full travel and key collection instructions will be emailed directly to you upon receipt of full payment.