Mayfield Lodge, Burton Pedwardine

Mayfield Lodge is a single-storey Scandinavian-style lodge sitting on a working vineyard in Burton Pedwardine near Sleaford, Lincolnshire. The lodge sits on a peaceful vineyard with an on-site tasting room where you can sample wines produced right there. Wood-clad walls and an open-plan layout give the space a warm, rustic-chic feel that's surprisingly spacious for six guests.

The vineyard setting makes this place genuinely different. On site you'll find shared badminton courts and paddleboarding facilities. Soak in the outdoor hot tub under the stars or fire up the BBQ in the enclosed courtyard garden and eat alfresco.

The lodge sleeps six across three bedrooms. Two are standard doubles. The third is a fun loft-style double accessed by a ladder with a bean bag area beneath. There's one smart family shower room with WC. The open-plan lounge, kitchen and dining area includes a TV, PlayStation and a full kitchen with oven, hob, microwave, fridge-freezer and washing machine. Private parking for three cars including EV charging.

Heckington Windmill is just 2.5 miles away (5 mins). Sleaford town centre is 5 miles (10 mins). The Hub Sleaford the UK's largest craft and design exhibition space is 5.5 miles (12 mins). Tattershall Castle is 17 miles (25 mins).

Mayfield Lodge suits families and groups wanting something genuinely different. A working vineyard, hot tub and paddleboarding on your doorstep it's a hard combination to beat.