Shepherd's Cottage

Alford, LN13 0DU, United Kingdom – Excellent location - show map

<p><b>Excellent</b> location — rated 9.4/10! <small>(score from <b>4</b> reviews)</small></p> <p>Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions</p>
Scored 9.8
9.8
Rated exceptional
Exceptional
4 reviews
a living room with a leather couch and a dining room at Shepherd's Cottage in Alford
a living room with a couch and a fireplace at Shepherd's Cottage in Alford
Gallery image of Shepherd's Cottage in Alford
Gallery image of Shepherd's Cottage in Alford
+13 photos

Shepherd's Cottage

Lock in a great price for Shepherd's Cottage - rated 9.8 by recent guests.

to get started.

Lock in a great price for Shepherd's Cottage - rated 9.8 by recent guests. to get started.
  • The entire place is yours
  • 1130 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • View
  • Garden
  • Pets allowed
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Private bathroom

Situated in Alford in the Lincolnshire region, Shepherd's Cottage features accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. The property is set 27 km from Skegness Pier, 27 km from Tower Gardens and 21 km from Cadwell Park. The property is non-smoking and is located 27 km from Skegness Butlins. The holiday home has 2 bedrooms, a TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and a microwave, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower. There is also a seating area and a fireplace. Guests at the holiday home can enjoy cycling and fishing nearby, or make the most of the garden. Addlethorpe Golf Club is 26 km from Shepherd's Cottage, while Skegness Railway Station is 27 km from the property. Humberside Airport is 58 km away.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

Free private parking available on-site

Availability

Select dates to see this property's availability and prices

—
Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 double bed
Something went wrong. Please try again later.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
10
Facilities
10
Cleanliness
10
Comfort
10
Value for money
10
Location
9.4
High score for Alford

Guests who stayed here loved

  • Lee
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Everything. Ann was very helpful before we arrived. The cottage was beautiful, set in gorgeous surroundings. Plenty of facilities at the cottage. We didn't need to bring anything. The 2 x dogs loved the open garden area, where they could run...”

Quality rating

This property is rated 4 out of 5 as compared to other homes and apartments on our site. The rating is based on overall quality using factors such as review score, facilities, size, location and service.

Managed by Sykes Holiday Cottages

Company review score: 9.1Based on 83,933 reviews from 21038 properties
21038 managed properties

Company information

Sykes Holiday Cottages is an independent holiday cottage rental agency, with the finest selection of holidays across the UK and Ireland. Whether it’s a family-friendly holiday, a pet-friendly holiday or an activity and adventure-filled holiday, find your ideal UK break with Sykes Holiday Cottages. Our sister brands include Abersoch Quality Homes, Best of Suffolk, Carbis Bay Holidays, Character Cottages, Coast and Country Cottages, Coast and Country Holidays, Cornish Cottage Holidays, Dream Cottages, Heart of the Lakes, Helpful Holidays, Hideaways, Hogans Irish Cottages, John Bray, Lakes Cottage Holidays, Lake District Lodge Holidays, Lakelovers, Manor Cottages, Menai Holidays, Northumbria Coast & Country, Welsh Coast and Country Cottages and Yorkshire Coastal Cottages, and our family extends as far as Bachcare in New Zealand.

Property information

Shepherd's Cottage is a detached cottage resting in Claythorpe near Alford in Lincolnshire. Hosting two bedrooms; a double and a twin, along with a ground-floor shower room, this property can sleep up to four guests. There is a kitchen, utility, a living/dining room with a woodburning stove. To the outside, there is a private garden with a lawn, pond, bike storage and a public footpath. Shepherd's Cottage is a traditional countryside hideaway for a memorable family gathering. Please note: This property has a minimum stay of x3 nights. Please note: This property does not accept Sunday check in's.

Neighbourhood information

The market town of Alford is nestled on the edge of the Lincolnshire Wolds AONB, boasting a plethora of shops, pubs, cafés, a pharmacy, weekly markets, a working windmill, manor house, and a museum with gardens and a tea room. The Lincolnshire Wolds AONB offers a choice of scenic walking trails, cycling routes, and popular attractions include the Lincolnshire Wolds Railway, Claythorpe Watermill, Wildfowl Gardens, as well as access to seaside resorts such as Skegness, Mablethorpe, and Louth town centre. Alford is a relaxing spot in a vibrant corner of Lincolnshire.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Shepherd's Cottage
Great facilities! Review score, 10

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Children's high chair
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Fireplace
  • Seating Area
Media & Technology
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Heating
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Outdoors
  • Garden
Activities
  • Cycling
  • Fishing
Outdoor & View
  • View
Miscellaneous
  • Non-smoking throughout
Safety & security
  • Carbon monoxide detector
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules
Shepherd's Cottage takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 15:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Cards accepted at this property
VisaMastercard Cash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

One well behaved dog welcome

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

FAQs about Shepherd's Cottage

  • The prices at Shepherd's Cottage may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Shepherd's Cottage can accommodate the following group size:

    • 4 guests

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Shepherd's Cottage is 3.1 miles from the centre of Alford. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Shepherd's Cottage has the following number of bedrooms:

    • 2 bedrooms

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Shepherd's Cottage offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Fishing

  • Yes, Shepherd's Cottage is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Check-in at Shepherd's Cottage is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:00.