Business Details
Eco-Friendly Holiday Cottages in Lincolnshire
Manor House Stables is a family-run business dedicated to providing exceptional holiday accommodation in rural Lincolnshire. Our 18th-century stable block has been meticulously restored using natural materials to create two unique self-catering properties: The Bothy and The Hayloft. Each property combines historical charm with modern comforts, featuring bespoke kitchens, luxury bathrooms, and eco-friendly heating systems. We prioritise sustainability in our restoration and operations, offering guests a tranquil retreat surrounded by Lincolnshire's countryside. Our properties accommodate couples and small families, with special amenities for pets and children.Located just four miles from Woodhall Spa, we provide easy access to Lincolnshire's historic sites, natural landscapes, and cultural attractions. With over a decade of experience in hospitality, we ensure every stay includes thoughtful touches like welcome hampers and locally sourced luxury toiletries. Our commitment to quality has earned us consistent positive feedback from returning guests who appreciate our attention to detail and dedication to creating memorable experiences.
Services
The Bothy
The Hayloft
EV Charging
Welcome Hamper
Local History Museum
Highlights and features
- We offer award-winning eco-friendly holiday accommodations in a historic setting
- Our properties feature unique design elements like wooden bathtubs and copper spa baths
- We provide complimentary welcome hampers with locally sourced produce
- We have on-site EV charging facilities for guest convenience
- We offer expert local knowledge of Lincolnshire's attractions and history
What people say
Beautifully restored
Attention to detail
Eco-friendly features
Perfect retreat
Welcoming hosts
Services
The Bothy
Our Bothy accommodation sleeps two guests in a ground-floor layout with a child-friendly box bed. Features include a wooden bathtub in a walk-in shower, underfloor heating, and a wood-burning stove. The kitchen has an electric range cooker, and guests enjoy a private garden with BBQ facilities. All amenities include luxury toiletries and a welcome food hamper.
The Hayloft
The Hayloft offers a romantic first-floor hideaway sleeping two adults with two additional child beds. Includes a copper spa bath for two, cast-iron radiators, and a wood-burning stove. The property features a well-equipped kitchen and a private garden with outdoor seating. Guests receive a welcome hamper and luxury toiletries as standard.
People
Sherry Forbes
Owner
Sherry Forbes co-owns Manor House Stables with her partner Irven. With over 10 years' experience in hospitality, she personally oversees property maintenance and guest services. Sherry manages the eco-friendly restoration projects and ensures every guest receives a warm welcome.
Questions
What accommodation options are available?
We offer two restored 18th-century stable cottages: The Bothy (sleeps 2+1) and The Hayloft (sleeps 2+2) with unique features like wooden bathtubs and copper spa baths.
Are pets allowed in the properties?
Yes, both properties are dog-friendly with secure gardens. We provide pet amenities and welcome well-behaved dogs when pre-arranged.
What amenities are included?
All properties include luxury toiletries, welcome food hampers, wood-burning stoves, and EV charging facilities. Linen and towels are provided.
How accessible are local attractions?
We're 4 miles from Woodhall Spa and 14 miles from Lincoln. The coast is under an hour's drive. Local attractions include windmills, aviation museums, and historic sites.
Is the accommodation suitable for children?
Yes, both properties have child-friendly box beds. The Bothy has a ground-floor layout, while The Hayloft has a child bed in the living area.
What sustainability features do you have?
We use natural materials in restoration, provide eco-friendly heating systems, and source local produce for welcome hampers. Properties have energy-efficient lighting and insulation.
