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Lincoln Cathedral and Castle quarter
Next door to Lincolns Historic Castle & Cathedral, dominating Lincoln's skyline. Cuthberts House a modern 3 storey 2 bed & 2 Bathrooms, quality home, within a private courtyard including secure parking. Ground floor bedroom & bathroom. Featured spiral staircase, rising to an open plan kitchen/living room, access to balcony & seating area. Top floor master bedroom, including king size bed and separate en-suite. Home from home luxury with an abundance of history just for you. ADULTS ONLY PLEASE

Waterfront view apartment
Waterfront apartment, centrally located with lovely views over looking the Brayford Waterfront, views from the bedrooms of the cathedral and castle. Minutes walk from the train station and high street, a walk up steep hill will take you to the cathedral quarter. Directly opposite on the waterfront you have a choice of numerous bars, restaurants and a cinema, the university & Engine Shed venue. Due to the central city centre location you may experience some foot fall noise, evenings/weekends.

Entire Bungalow - Free Parking - Lincoln Bailgate
VIDEO TOUR - https://youtu.be/XW1SuKZAKzU 3 Ernest Terrace is a 1 bedroom modern bungalow, sleeping up to 4 people. It's in a fantastic location, situated less than a 10 minute walk from Lincoln's Cathedral and within a 3 minute walk of the renowned Bailgate area. The bungalow’s 1 bedroom offers a king-sized bed and the lounge has a sofa bed which sleeps up to 2 people. Outside, there is a private driveway offering free off-street parking and a small courtyard. Instagram @ernestterrace

Dinky House- Cosy 2 bed mid terrace uphill Lincoln
A modern mid-terrace town house situated 15/20 mins walk from the beautiful Bailgate shops, bars and restaurants and the breath-taking Cathedral and Castle. Take a walk down Steep Hill and within 10/15 minutes, you'll be in the city centre. (Don't forget you have to come back up the hill!) Free on-street parking to the front of the property, well-equipped kitchen, snug lounge, bath with shower. King-size bed and single daybed. Small enclosed rear garden. Designated workspace by arrangement.

Beautifully converted former stables in Nettleham
The Stables is a beautifully converted Grade 11 listed building within the spacious garden walls of our home in Nettleham. It still retains many of the original features; a perfect retreat to enjoy a relaxing break away. Only 2 miles from the historic city of Lincoln, with easy acess to the city within 15 minutes. There is also safe, private parking on site. Within our village, there are 3 lovely pubs serving food, a fish & chip shop, Chinese takeaway and the Co-op store is within 2 minutes.

Beautiful 1 bedroom self contained holiday Annex
Whether its business or leisure the Priory Annex has your needs covered. Exclusive 10% discounted enteance tickets to Lincoln Cathedral are avalible to guests. A 20 minute river side walk sees you in the heart of Lincoln and the university. 100 yards from Lincoln indoor bowling club and the 50- Acres of Boultham park with its lakeside walks and cafe. An abundance of pubs and restaurants within a 10 minute walk or just chill out on your patio with something on the BBQ free wi-fi included.

Uphill Historic Lincoln. 5-10min walk to Cathedral
Uphill Historic Lincoln is 5-10min. walk : Cathedral, Castle, Bailgate, famous Steep Hill shops, cafes & restaurants are all located within close proximity to venture to on foot. Over 3 floors, The Little House sleeps 2. After exploring the city, the house is laid out to ensure space and calm. A lounge tucked in the attic, dressing room, walk in wardrobe and boutique shower room makes this mid-terrace spacious for 2, yet welcoming. A private garden with snug is open in the spring/summer

Your own Cathedral view with parking
This newly refurbished 'hide-a-way' is a little gem. Located within the historic Cathedral Quarter, less than a few minutes walk to an abundance of independent retailers, restaurants, and Lincoln Cathedral and Castle, which houses the Magna Carta and within the Castle grounds sits the Victorian prison. This charming home is a cosy, warm and comfortable place for you to relax and enjoy the finest parts of Lincoln all on your doorstep. Free private parking on premises for one vehicle.

Minster Cottage - Near Cathedral, Free Parking
Feel right at home from the moment you step inside Minster Cottage. With Lincoln Cathedral only a short walk away, you’ll be in the ideal location for exploring the wealth of historic landmarks, eateries, bars and independent retail outlets that the uphill area of the city has to offer, as well as having the perfect base for exploring further afield. One parking permit is provided for the duration of your stay. Nearby availability is very good but, unfortunately, not guaranteed.

Flat 1 - Lovely City Centre Apartment in Lincoln
Enjoy a break in this centrally located apartment. A short walk from Lincoln train station and our beautiful cathedral. You will find yourself surrounded by all the shops, bars and restaurants Lincoln has to offer. The apartment itself is perfectly situated at the bottom of steep hill leading to the historical Bailgate area of Lincoln. Apartment 1 is located on the 1st floor. This apartment comes with a double bed. No parking but 3 car parks within 2 minutes walk from £6.50/24hr

Lincoln City Retreat walk to Bars Shops & Sights
Welcome to St Martins A Luxurious Stay in the heart of historic Lincoln City. A stylish, high-end holiday home designed for comfort and elegance. Sleeping up to six guests in three beautifully appointed bedrooms, one with bathroom ensuite. Enjoy a private sun terrace, perfect for outdoor dining. Ideally located, just moments from Lincoln’s Cathedral, Castle, Universities, and County Hospital, with an abundance of independent shops and eateries to enjoy.

No.25 Steep Hill - Cathedral Quarter - Lincoln
No, 25 Steep Hill, is a beautiful Georgian Town House, recently renovated with many period features, in the heart of Lincoln’s Cathedral Quarter, located on the award winning Steep Hill (voted best street in Britain 2012). Just a stones throw away from Lincoln’s world-famous Cathedral and Castle, and the picturesque Bailgate and Castle Square, with its many quaint, independent shops, tapas bars, cafés, bars and restaurants.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Lincoln?
Lincoln has accommodation choices in areas like the historic Cathedral Quarter or waterside Brayford Pool. These neighborhoods have charm, easy access to central sights, and a mix of restaurants and shops.
What are the best things to do in Lincoln with kids?
Families often explore Lincoln Castle with its interactive exhibits, walk the medieval streets in the historic center, and visit local parks for outdoor play. The Museum of Lincolnshire Life is also frequently suggested for curious minds.
What are some of the best things to do in Lincoln?
Lincoln has striking sights like Lincoln Cathedral, guided tours of Lincoln Castle, and walking in the stylish Bailgate area. Stroll along Steep Hill for boutiques, galleries, and independent cafes rooted in local traditions.
How is the weather in Lincoln?
Lincoln experiences cool winters around 35–45°F (2–7°C) with moderate rainfall, while summers reach 66–71°F (19–22°C) and are generally milder. Bring a rain jacket and layers, as conditions can shift quickly year-round.
When is the best time to visit Lincoln?
Late spring and summer are often recommended for milder temperatures, longer daylight, and seasonal events. Winter has festive markets and historic sites decorated for the holidays, while autumn sees quieter streets and colorful foliage.
What are the best places to visit in Lincoln?
Lincoln Cathedral is one of the most popular landmarks, with rich Gothic architecture and panoramic views. Lincoln Castle, Steep Hill, and the Collection Museum are also frequently suggested for history, art, and local culture.
What are some hiking trails in Lincoln?
Lincoln has walking trails through Hartsholme Country Park, the landscaped grounds of Witham Valley, and waterside paths near Brayford Pool. Local parks and greenways provide opportunities for gentle hikes and scenic strolls.
What are some family activities we can do in Lincoln?
Families can explore interactive exhibits at the Museum of Lincolnshire Life, picnic in parks like Hartsholme Country Park, and discover hands-on history at Lincoln Castle. Seasonal fairs and markets add to the fun for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Lincoln?
Visitors often head to nearby market towns, scenic countryside walks, or stately homes with gardens for relaxing day trips. Nature reserves and smaller villages around Lincolnshire provide a glimpse into rural English life.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Lincoln?
Lincoln has pet friendly stays in neighborhoods like Bailgate and around Brayford Pool, as well as homes near parks for convenient outdoor access. Many hosts welcome pets; check individual listings for details.
What are some local tips for visiting Lincoln?
Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the steep cobbled streets, especially Steep Hill, and consider joining a guided walk for insight into local history. Try independent cafes for locally sourced treats and check the event calendar for seasonal festivals.
What is Lincoln known for?
Lincoln is known for its medieval cathedral, historic castle, and its role as an ancient Roman settlement. The city has a vibrant mix of heritage sites, local markets, and locally rooted festivals throughout the year.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Lincoln?
Lincoln has small galleries in the Cultural Quarter, tranquil corners in the Medieval Bishops’ Palace gardens, and inviting shops or cafes tucked along courtyards off Steep Hill. Browsing local markets and independent bookstores is also frequently suggested for discovering the city’s quieter side.
What are the best foods to try in Lincoln?
Locally rooted flavors include Lincolnshire sausages, plum bread, and pork pies. Look for artisan cheeses, seasonal farm produce, and sweets like gingerbread in bakeries or farmers’ markets around the city.
What should I bring for a trip to Lincoln?
Pack layers and a rain jacket for versatile weather, comfortable shoes for walking cobbled streets, and a camera for the historic architecture. An umbrella and reusable water bottle are also handy.
What is the nightlife in Lincoln like?
Lincoln has a mix of traditional pubs, lively bars, and venues for live music around the city center and Brayford Waterfront. Expect an inclusive atmosphere with choices for laid-back drinks, entertainment, and dining with friends.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Lincoln?
Lincoln Steampunk Festival brings creative energy to the city in late summer. Heritage days and food fairs are often recommended, highlighting local traditions and flavors. Seasonal markets sometimes appear around the Cathedral Quarter.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Lincoln?
Lincoln has family friendly vacation rentals in central neighborhoods such as Bailgate and near Brayford Pool. Many homes have spacious layouts, and parks nearby make outdoor play easy to access.
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