Woodpecker Cottage in Highfield House, Raithby-cum-Maltby, LN11 9RR

About Woodpecker Cottage

Woodpecker Annexe is a self-catering annexe attached to a larger house in Raithby-cum-Maltby, a quiet village just 2.5 miles from Louth in the Lincolnshire Wolds. Despite being attached to the main house, it enjoys exceptional privacy and feels like a proper rural bolthole. This is a genuinely cosy retreat with glorious countryside views.

The Lincolnshire Wolds is an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Walking and cycling routes run right through the area. Watch the mist rise from the fields each morning or spot deer and rabbits from the private balcony with its glass balustrade. Cadwell Park motor racing circuit is just 4.5 miles away.

The annexe sleeps 2 in a double bedroom with an adjacent walk-in shower room and WC. An open-plan lounge, kitchen and dining area includes a Smart TV. A double sofa bed and pull-out single can sleep up to 5 total. Note: this property has no hot tub.

St James Church in Louth (tallest mediaeval parish church spire in England) is under 3 miles away. Cadwell Park is 4.5 miles. The Walled Garden Baumber is around 10 miles away.

Woodpecker Annexe suits couples or small families wanting a peaceful Lincolnshire Wolds base. Private parking, private balcony and exceptional countryside views make this a standout rural stay.

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Need To Know

✓Bedrooms: 1
✓Double beds: 1
✓Bathrooms: 1
✓Bth: Shower - walk in
✓Total WCs: 1
✓Central heating
✓Cooking hob
✓Dogs go free: No
✓Entire home
✓Freezer
✓Fridge
✓Garden/Courtyard
✓Iron
✓Ironing board
✓Kitchen
✓Bed linen included
✓Towels included
✓Microwave
✓Ideal romantic getaway!
✓Other: Balcony
✓WiFi
✓Oven
✓Oven with hob
✓Private parking
✓Private entrance
✓Property type: Annex
✓Property type 2: Undefined
✓Safety: carbon monoxide detector(s)
✓Smoke alarm(s)
✓Secure bike storage
✓Self check-in
✓Smart TV
✓Soap
✓Sofa
✓TV
✓Toilet paper

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What Guests Love

Discover why our guests keep coming back to Woodpecker Cottage

Private countryside balcony

Sit out on the glass-balustrade balcony and watch deer and rabbits in the fields below. Morning coffee here is hard to beat.

Exceptional privacy

Although attached to a larger house, the annexe has its own private front door and feels completely separate from the main property.

Stunning Wolds views

Wake up to mist rising over the fields from the double bedroom. Rolling Lincolnshire Wolds landscapes surround you on all sides.

Close to Cadwell Park

Motor racing fans will love being just 4.5 miles from Cadwell Park, one of the UK's most popular racing circuits.

Flexible sleeping for up to 5

The double bedroom sleeps 2 but a double sofa bed and pull-out single mean the annexe can accommodate up to 5 guests in total.

Shared garden access

Guests are welcome to explore the shared garden, adding extra outdoor space to this already well-equipped rural retreat.

Getting To Woodpecker Cottage

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Woodpecker Annexe by car, head towards Raithby-cum-Maltby near Louth in Lincolnshire. The A157 and surrounding Wolds roads provide straightforward access to the village. Private on-site parking is available on arrival.

By Train

The nearest railway station is Grimsby Town, approximately 16 miles away. From there, a taxi or local bus will get you to Louth and on to Raithby-cum-Maltby in around 30 to 40 minutes.

Private on-site parking included

Grimsby Town station (approx. 16 miles)

Raithby-cum-Maltby, 2.5 miles from Louth, LN11 9RR

Attractions & More Nearby

Everything you need within easy reach

Cadwell Park Motor Racing Circuit

Distance: 4.5 miles

LN11 9SE

St James Church Louth

Distance: 2.5 miles

LN11 9HA

Walled Garden Baumber

Distance: 10 miles

LN9 5NE

Lincolnshire Wolds Walking Route

Distance: From doorstep

LN11 9RR

Louth to Hubbard's Hills Walk

Distance: 3 miles

LN11 8PN

Viking Way Long Distance Path

Distance: Nearby

LN11

Louth Town Centre

Distance: 2.5 miles

LN11 9BQ

Louth Market

Distance: 2.5 miles

LN11 9PY

Horncastle Antiques & Shops

Distance: 12 miles

LN9 5HN

Louth Bus Station

Distance: 2.5 miles

LN11 9AZ

Grimsby Town Railway Station

Distance: 16 miles

DN31 1QY

Humberside Airport

Distance: 22 miles

DN39 6YH

Cadwell Park Motor Racing Circuit

Distance: 4.5 miles

LN11 9SE

St James Church Louth

Distance: 2.5 miles

LN11 9HA

Walled Garden Baumber

Distance: 10 miles

LN9 5NE

Lincolnshire Wolds Walking Route

Distance: From doorstep

LN11 9RR

Louth to Hubbard's Hills Walk

Distance: 3 miles

LN11 8PN

Viking Way Long Distance Path

Distance: Nearby

LN11

Louth Town Centre

Distance: 2.5 miles

LN11 9BQ

Louth Market

Distance: 2.5 miles

LN11 9PY

Horncastle Antiques & Shops

Distance: 12 miles

LN9 5HN

Louth Bus Station

Distance: 2.5 miles

LN11 9AZ

Grimsby Town Railway Station

Distance: 16 miles

DN31 1QY

Humberside Airport

Distance: 22 miles

DN39 6YH

Is Woodpecker Cottage Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families

The shared garden gives children space to run around and the countryside setting means wildlife spotting deer and rabbits are regularly seen from the balcony. Cadwell Park motor racing circuit is just 4.5 miles away, a big hit with older kids. The annexe sleeps up to 5 using the sofa bed and pull-out single.

For Couples

Woodpecker Annexe is well suited to couples. The private balcony with glass balustrade overlooks open fields ideal for morning coffee or an evening drink. The double bedroom has views of mist rising over the countryside. It is quiet, private and just 2.5 miles from the market town of Louth for dinner out.

Pet Friendly

Woodpecker Annexe does not accept dogs or other pets. If travelling with an animal, this property is not suitable. You should search for a pet-friendly property in the Lincolnshire Wolds area instead.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Woodpecker Cottage

The Masons Arms Louth

Located 2.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LN11 9NB

Café Nero Louth

Located 2.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LN11 9BQ

The Lincolnshire Poacher Pub Louth

Located 2.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LN11 9PY

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Woodpecker Cottage

Does this cottage have a hot tub?

No, Woodpecker Annexe does not have a hot tub. If a hot tub is essential for your stay, you may want to check other properties in the Lincolnshire area.

Is it pet friendly?

No dogs are allowed at Woodpecker Annexe. If you are travelling with a pet, this property is not suitable and you should look for an alternative.

How many guests can the annexe sleep?

The annexe officially sleeps 2 in the double bedroom but can accommodate up to 5 guests using the double sofa bed and pull-out single in the lounge area.

Is the annexe private?

Yes, it has its own private front door and enjoys exceptional privacy despite being physically attached to a larger house. You will not share any living space with the main house.

Is there parking on site?

There is private on-site parking for one car with additional allocated space available for a motorbike, trailer or van. Parking is included with your stay.

What is the nearest town?

Louth is the nearest town, just 2.5 miles from the annexe in the village of Raithby-cum-Maltby. It has shops, restaurants and St James Church with the tallest mediaeval parish church spire in England.

Is the property suitable for walking and cycling holidays?

Yes, the Lincolnshire Wolds is an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty with walking and cycling routes throughout the area. The annexe is well placed as a base for exploring the Wolds on foot or by bike.

What is the layout of the annexe?

You enter through a private front door at lower level where you can hang coats and boots. Stairs lead up to the apartment which is arranged across one level and includes an open-plan lounge, kitchen and dining area plus a double bedroom and walk-in shower room with WC.