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The Smithy, Aylesby

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Sleeps up to 4
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 2

The Smithy is a converted stone cottage in North Thoresway, Lincolnshire. This traditional property sits in the peaceful Lincolnshire Wolds. The cottage offers authentic period features with modern comfort.

North Thoresway provides access to rolling countryside and quiet country lanes. You can explore the Lincolnshire Wolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty on foot or by bike. The area offers excellent walking routes and wildlife spotting opportunities.

The accommodation sleeps guests in well-appointed bedrooms. The cottage features exposed beams and stone walls throughout. A wood-burning stove creates a cosy atmosphere in the living area.

 

About The Smithy

The Smithy is a converted stone cottage in North Thoresway, Lincolnshire. This traditional property sits in the peaceful Lincolnshire Wolds. The cottage offers authentic period features with modern comfort.

North Thoresway provides access to rolling countryside and quiet country lanes. You can explore the Lincolnshire Wolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty on foot or by bike. The area offers excellent walking routes and wildlife spotting opportunities.

The accommodation sleeps guests in well-appointed bedrooms. The cottage features exposed beams and stone walls throughout. A wood-burning stove creates a cosy atmosphere in the living area. The kitchen comes fully equipped for self-catering stays.

Cleethorpes Beach lies 8 miles away (20 minutes). Market Rasen sits 12 miles distant (25 minutes). Grimsby town centre is 9 miles away (22 minutes). Cadwell Park racing circuit is 15 miles away (30 minutes).

The Smithy suits couples and small families wanting a countryside retreat. This property combines rural peace with easy access to coastal attractions. Book here for an authentic Lincolnshire Wolds experience.

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What Guests Love

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Traditional Stone Features

Original exposed beams and stonework create authentic character throughout the cottage. These period details add warmth and historical interest to your stay.

Wood-Burning Stove

The log burner provides cosy evenings after days exploring the Wolds. Perfect for relaxing with a book during cooler months.

Peaceful Rural Location

Set in quiet North Thoresway with countryside views. You'll enjoy tranquil surroundings away from busy tourist areas.

Lincolnshire Wolds Access

Direct access to walking trails through Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Stunning landscapes right on your doorstep for daily adventures.

Coast and Country Combination

Beach at Cleethorpes just 20 minutes away. You get both countryside walks and seaside days out.

Fully Equipped Kitchen

Everything you need for self-catering included. Prepare meals using local produce from nearby farm shops and markets.

Getting To The Smithy

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By Car

To reach The Smithy by car, take the A16 towards Louth then follow signs to North Thoresway. The cottage is located in the village with convenient off-road parking available upon arrival.

By Train

For those traveling by rail, the nearest station is Grimsby Town, approximately 9 miles away. From there, you'll need a taxi to complete your journey to North Thoresway.

Off-road parking available
Grimsby Town station (9 miles)
Located in North Thoresway village

Attractions & More Nearby

Everything you need within easy reach

Cleethorpes Beach
Distance: 8 miles
DN35 8QX
Lincolnshire Wolds Railway
Distance: 11 miles
LN11 8NW
Cadwell Park Circuit
Distance: 15 miles
LN11 9SE
Lincolnshire Wolds Walking Trail
Distance: 2 miles
DN37 7AW
Viking Way Long Distance Path
Distance: 5 miles
LN11 0UL
Hubbard's Hills
Distance: 12 miles
LN11 0EU
Louth Market Town
Distance: 10 miles
LN11 9PT
Grimsby Town Centre
Distance: 9 miles
DN31 1ED
Market Rasen
Distance: 12 miles
LN8 3EH
Grimsby Town Station
Distance: 9 miles
DN31 1TP
Local Bus Services
Distance: 0.5 miles
DN37 7AW
Louth Bus Station
Distance: 10 miles
LN11 9QE
Cleethorpes Beach
Distance: 8 miles
DN35 8QX
Lincolnshire Wolds Railway
Distance: 11 miles
LN11 8NW
Cadwell Park Circuit
Distance: 15 miles
LN11 9SE
Lincolnshire Wolds Walking Trail
Distance: 2 miles
DN37 7AW
Viking Way Long Distance Path
Distance: 5 miles
LN11 0UL
Hubbard's Hills
Distance: 12 miles
LN11 0EU
Louth Market Town
Distance: 10 miles
LN11 9PT
Grimsby Town Centre
Distance: 9 miles
DN31 1ED
Market Rasen
Distance: 12 miles
LN8 3EH
Grimsby Town Station
Distance: 9 miles
DN31 1TP
Local Bus Services
Distance: 0.5 miles
DN37 7AW
Louth Bus Station
Distance: 10 miles
LN11 9QE

Is The Smithy Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families
The Lincolnshire Wolds offers outdoor activities for children including nature walks and wildlife spotting. Cleethorpes Beach provides traditional seaside fun with amusements and sandy shores just 20 minutes away. The cottage garden gives space for outdoor play. Cadwell Park hosts motorsport events that appeal to older children interested in racing.
For Couples
The Smithy provides a romantic countryside escape with its cosy wood-burning stove and traditional stone features. Couples can enjoy peaceful walks through the Lincolnshire Wolds together. The quiet village location ensures privacy and relaxation. Cook intimate meals in the well-equipped kitchen using local produce. Explore nearby market towns and coastal walks for memorable days out.
Pet Friendly
The pet policy at The Smithy requires direct confirmation with the property owner before booking. The Lincolnshire Wolds location provides excellent walking opportunities for dogs with numerous footpaths nearby. The cottage garden may offer secure outdoor space. Contact the owner to discuss specific arrangements for bringing your pet along on your countryside break.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at The Smithy

The Black Horse Inn, Grimsby

Located 9 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: DN31 2BH

The Masons Arms, Louth

Located 10 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LN11 9YD

Cleethorpes Pier Cafe

Located 8 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: DN35 8SE

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about The Smithy

Does this cottage have a hot tub?
No, The Smithy does not have a hot tub. The property focuses on traditional cottage features including a wood-burning stove for cosy evenings.
Is it pet friendly?
The pet policy requires confirmation with the property owner. Contact them directly to discuss bringing your dog along.
How many people does The Smithy sleep?
The cottage accommodates guests in comfortable bedrooms with traditional features. Specific sleeping arrangements should be confirmed when booking.
What facilities are included?
The property includes a fully equipped kitchen, wood-burning stove and period features throughout. Off-road parking is available for guests.
Where is The Smithy located?
The cottage sits in North Thoresway in the Lincolnshire Wolds. This Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty offers excellent walking and cycling routes.
What attractions are nearby?
Cleethorpes Beach is 8 miles away and Market Rasen is 12 miles distant. Grimsby and Cadwell Park racing circuit are both within 30 minutes drive.
Is there parking available?
Yes, off-road parking is provided at the property. You'll have convenient space for your vehicle throughout your stay.
What makes this cottage special?
The Smithy combines original stone features with modern comfort in a peaceful rural setting. You get authentic Lincolnshire Wolds accommodation with easy coastal access.

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The Smithy Reviews

Lovely accomodation, well equiped, great location.
We had a really brilliant stay. Very nice building and excellent parking. Everything provided, light, clean and comfortable. A sweeper of some kind would be beneficial for crumbs in the kitchen area.
Sabine
Very peaceful and beautifully appointed cottage. Architect has down a fantastic job in connecting the building. Comfy beds and wonderful furnishing. Love the outdoor space and all the mod cons that combine for a perfect stay.
Lovely cottage, a home from home, very comfortable. The cottage is appointed and maintained to a very high standard. We would highly recommend it, the ground floor double room with a full size bed was ideal for my mother who has mobility problems.
Very clean, well maintained and spacious. There was everything you could need and more provided and everything was good quality, The courtyardpatio garden was well kept, pleasant to look at and private. The dedicated parking was useful. A bright and pleasant place to stay.
Robert
High quality cottage, very well equipped, superbly presented, very good information notes. The best we have stayed in.
Beautiful cottage in a great place for exploring North Lincolnshire and East Yorkshire. The cottage was very clean and prepared. It was great to find milk in the fridge for a cup of tea on arrival. Thanks. Well equipped in the kitchen, comfortable lounge and bed. There was some road noise which we didnt notice after the first night and ear plugs and eye masks were provided but not needed. Lovely garden area with chairs and tables. Great holiday. Thanks.
Jennifer
The Smithy has recently been renovated and decorated to a very high standard. The bathrooms are luxurious with thick white plush towels and Champneys bubble bath and bath oil provided. The kitchen had everything we needed with lots of extras you dont find in other accommodation. All the appliances were high quality. The garden area was private and a sun trap with garden furniture, sun loungers and towels for these provided. We loved watching the few cows and their calves when they came into the meadow each day. It is in a good location for visiting the various sights and towns of Lincolnshire. We found the information pack very useful and informative. The delicious biscuits, cake and Prosecco left for us were very thoughtful and welcome. Whilst this was not the cheapest property we could have booked, the furnishings, cleanliness and all the extras made this worth every penny. We would definitely stay here or the adjoining property The Forge if we are in the area again. Dont hesitate to book it!
Alastair
We had an absolutely excellent time at the Smithy. Excellent facilities. Everything very high quality.
Great place to stay everything you need, home away from home. Patio garden lovely and furniture very comfortable, would definitely recommend
The Smithy was a very clean and tastefully designed cottage it was a home from home it had everything you could need. We will recommend it to friends and family.
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