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Ratty's Retreat, Candlesby

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3.0
out of 5
Guest Rating
Rating
3.0
out of 5
Sleeps 2
Pets 1
Bedrooms: 1

Ratty's Retreat is a single-storey barn conversion on the Toad Hall Fisheries estate in the Lincolnshire countryside near Partney. This bungalow-style property sits just 30 yards from on-site fishing lakes and offers peaceful countryside views across fields and sky. The location puts you 10. 5 miles from Skegness beach and close to the Lincolnshire Wolds.

The surrounding area features landscaped grounds with donkeys and chickens. You can walk around the fishing lakes from your doorstep. The estate provides a quiet rural setting with various birds and wildlife. Partney village sits 2. 8 miles away with The Red Lion Inn at 1. 8 miles.

The accommodation sleeps three in one family bedroom containing one double bed and one single bed.

 

About Ratty's Retreat

Ratty's Retreat is a single-storey barn conversion on the Toad Hall Fisheries estate in the Lincolnshire countryside near Partney. This bungalow-style property sits just 30 yards from on-site fishing lakes and offers peaceful countryside views across fields and sky. The location puts you 10.5 miles from Skegness beach and close to the Lincolnshire Wolds.

The surrounding area features landscaped grounds with donkeys and chickens. You can walk around the fishing lakes from your doorstep. The estate provides a quiet rural setting with various birds and wildlife. Partney village sits 2.8 miles away with The Red Lion Inn at 1.8 miles.

The accommodation sleeps three in one family bedroom containing one double bed and one single bed. The open-plan living space includes a woodburning stove, kitchen with gas hob and electric oven, dining area and sitting area. A shower room features a walk-in shower. Off-road parking for one car sits right near the kitchen door.

Visit Natureland Seal Sanctuary in Skegness or explore Gunby Hall National Trust property nearby. The Lincolnshire Wolds offers walking routes and Woodhall Spa features the Kinema in the Woods cinema.

Ratty's Retreat works perfectly for fishing enthusiasts and couples wanting countryside peace with their dog.

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What Guests Love

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On-Site Fishing Lakes

Well-stocked fishing lake just 30 yards from the property with excellent fish condition and lakeside walks available from your doorstep.

Friendly Hosts

Steve and Jill provide a warm welcome and remain available when needed whilst giving guests privacy to enjoy their countryside break.

Peaceful Rural Setting

Tranquil location with countryside views, evening sunsets, variety of trees and shrubs, plus visiting geese and free-roaming chickens providing fresh eggs.

Dog-Friendly Accommodation

One well-behaved dog welcome with permission to walk around the fishing lake and friendly on-site dog Oscar greeting guests daily.

Convenient Ground Floor Layout

Single-storey barn conversion with all accommodation on one level and parking right near the kitchen door for easy access.

Wildlife and Animals

Donkeys to feed and watch, chickens roaming the grounds, plus various birds and wildlife creating a proper countryside experience.

Getting To Ratty's Retreat

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By Car

To reach Ratty's Retreat by car, take the A153 and turn off at Tattershall Road towards Candlesby near Partney. The property is easily accessible with off-road parking for one car right near the kitchen door.

By Train

The nearest railway station is Metheringham, located 7.3 miles from the property. From the station you can take a taxi to reach Ratty's Retreat in the Lincolnshire countryside.

Off-road parking for one car
Metheringham station (7.3 miles)
Easily accessible from the A153

Attractions & More Nearby

Everything you need within easy reach

Natureland Seal Sanctuary
Distance: 10.5 miles
PE25 1DB
Gunby Hall (National Trust)
Distance: 8 miles
PE23 5SS
Bolingbroke Castle
Distance: 5 miles
PE23 4EX
Lincolnshire Wolds AONB
Distance: 8 miles
LN11 8RQ
Hubbard's Hills
Distance: 14 miles
LN11 0EP
Snipedales Country Park
Distance: 12 miles
LN9 5RJ
Partney Village Store
Distance: 2.8 miles
PE23 5PB
Burgh Le Marsh Shops
Distance: 6.2 miles
PE24 5AX
Spilsby Town Centre
Distance: 4 miles
PE23 5JH
Skegness Beach
Distance: 10.5 miles
PE25 1BT
Woodhall Spa
Distance: 15 miles
LN10 6QG
Fantasy Island
Distance: 11 miles
PE25 3RQ
Natureland Seal Sanctuary
Distance: 10.5 miles
PE25 1DB
Gunby Hall (National Trust)
Distance: 8 miles
PE23 5SS
Bolingbroke Castle
Distance: 5 miles
PE23 4EX
Lincolnshire Wolds AONB
Distance: 8 miles
LN11 8RQ
Hubbard's Hills
Distance: 14 miles
LN11 0EP
Snipedales Country Park
Distance: 12 miles
LN9 5RJ
Partney Village Store
Distance: 2.8 miles
PE23 5PB
Burgh Le Marsh Shops
Distance: 6.2 miles
PE24 5AX
Spilsby Town Centre
Distance: 4 miles
PE23 5JH
Skegness Beach
Distance: 10.5 miles
PE25 1BT
Woodhall Spa
Distance: 15 miles
LN10 6QG
Fantasy Island
Distance: 11 miles
PE25 3RQ

Is Ratty's Retreat Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families
The property has limited child-specific facilities but offers outdoor experiences. Kids can feed the donkeys and chickens on site and collect fresh eggs. The fishing lake sits just 30 yards away so children require close supervision. The single-storey layout and open countryside provide space to explore. Skegness beach with its sandy shore and Natureland Seal Sanctuary are 10.5 miles away for family days out.
For Couples
Ratty's Retreat offers couples a peaceful countryside escape with stunning evening sunsets and tranquil rural views. The woodburning stove creates a cosy atmosphere in the open-plan living space. Walk around the fishing lakes together from your doorstep or sit on the enclosed rear decking. The location provides privacy whilst hosts Steve and Jill remain available when needed. Explore the Lincolnshire Wolds or visit Skegness beach just 10.5 miles away.
Pet Friendly
One well-behaved dog is welcome at Ratty's Retreat. Owners allow guests to walk their dog around the on-site fishing lake. The friendly on-site dog Oscar greets guests daily. The garden is not fully enclosed and chickens roam free so dogs need supervision or restraint. Parking sits right near the kitchen door for easy access with your pet. The countryside location provides excellent walking opportunities from the doorstep.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Ratty's Retreat

The Red Lion Inn, Partney

Located 1.8 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: PE23 5PB

The Windmill, Burgh Le Marsh

Located 6.2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: PE24 5AX

The Fleece Inn, Burgh Le Marsh

Located 6.2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: PE24 5AX

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Ratty's Retreat

Does this cottage have a hot tub?
No, Ratty's Retreat does not have a hot tub. The property features a walk-in shower room and enclosed rear decking with furniture for outdoor relaxation.
Is it pet friendly?
Yes, one well-behaved pet is welcome at Ratty's Retreat. Owners allow guests to walk their dog around the on-site fishing lake, though the garden is not fully enclosed and chickens roam free.
How many people does Ratty's Retreat sleep?
The cottage sleeps three guests in one family bedroom. The bedroom contains one double bed and one single bed with bed linen included in the rental.
What facilities are in the kitchen?
The kitchen includes an electric oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge freezer, kettle and toaster. The open-plan layout combines the kitchen with dining and sitting areas featuring a woodburning stove.
Is there parking available?
Yes, off-road parking for one car is provided. The parking space is located right near the kitchen door for convenient access when unloading.
Can you fish at the property?
Yes, on-site fishing lakes are available approximately 30 yards from the cottage. The lake is very well stocked and guests report excellent fishing with fish in top condition.
What attractions are nearby?
Skegness beach and Natureland Seal Sanctuary are 10.5 miles away. Gunby Hall National Trust property, the Lincolnshire Wolds, Woodhall Spa and Bolingbroke Castle are all within easy driving distance.
Is the cottage suitable for wheelchair users?
The single-storey layout with ground floor bedroom helps accessibility. However, the shower is not wheelchair-friendly, lounge seating sits low and adaptations like ramps and grab handles would be needed.

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