• Entire home
  • Kitchen
  • Lake view
  • Garden
  • BBQ facilities
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Terrace
  • Free parking
  • Bathtub

6.2 miles from Lincoln University in Lincoln, Shakespeare Cottage offers accommodations with access to wellness packages. With garden views, this accommodation features a patio. The vacation home also provides free Wifi, free private parking, and facilities for disabled guests. Providing a terrace and lake views, the vacation home includes 4 bedrooms, a living room, flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen, and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and a bath. Towels and bed linen are provided in the vacation home. For added privacy, the accommodation has a private entrance and soundproofing. There is an on-site family-friendly restaurant and coffee shop. There is a garden with a barbecue at this property, and guests can go cycling and walking tours nearby. Clumber Park is 22 miles from the vacation home, while Sherwood Forest is 28 miles away. The nearest airport is Humberside Airport, 37 miles from Shakespeare Cottage.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (10.0)

Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2:
1 queen bed
Bedroom 3:
2 twin beds
Bedroom 4:
2 twin beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.8
Facilities
8.8
Cleanliness
8.8
Comfort
9.4
Value for money
8.1
Location
10
High score for Lincoln

See what guests loved the most:

  • Knowles
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location and the house were both beautiful. Everything in the house was to a very high standard and the facilities were perfect for us. We went out into Doddington estate for walks and lunch and to shop!
  • Ila
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beautiful location Entry to the hall and gardens included in our stay Incredibly spacious cottage with an ensuite in each bedroom A sense of luxury in terms of decor palette
  • Ila
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The cottage is stunning and so incredibly spacious - each of the 4 bedrooms are huge and very comfortable and the living space was open and perfect for a large family or group of friends to share. Young children are well catered for with a cot and...

Host Info

Company review score: 9Based on 31 reviews from 8 properties
8 managed properties

Company info

Perfect for getaways, flexible stays and special occasions, our cottages and individual ensuite rooms are situated within a beautiful setting on the Doddington Estate. The Doddington Estate offers a total of 22 double or twin bedrooms in four separate unique locations all available for short stays. All cottages and rooms are individually decorated with ample parking and attractive views of the gardens. Our accommodation team will be happy to work with you to make your stay at Doddington both enjoyable and memorable.

Property info

‘A beautifully and well-presented barn conversion’ Located within the Doddington Estate, Shakespeare Cottage is a beautifully converted barn and is the most modern property on our estate. This property is renovated to a high standard and has every modern convenience whilst retaining all the character and charm of the original building. Under the national guidance that applies to England, this property is only available for six people, with the only exception being where one household or support bubble comprises more than six people. By continuing with this booking you are agreeing to comply with this requirement. Strictly no pets allowed.

Neighborhood info

Doddington Estate has a much-loved family home, five acres of gardens and beautiful walks to explore simply on your doorstep. If that wasn't enough, our shops are open daily and stock a wide range of beautiful products inspired both by our passion for local and seasonal produce and love of the finer things in our life. In addition to this Doddington Hall is only five miles from the beautiful and historic cathedral city of Lincoln, one of England's finest cathedral cities boasting magnificent heritage, an award-winning steep hill and year-round events and festivals. If pampering, shopping and fine dining are on your agenda you will be spoilt for choice, with fabulous shopping and delicious food and drink on your doorstep and within the local area. Those who love food will love tucking into Lincolnshire delicacies and families will enjoy the fun of all the nearby attractions, museums and exploring the great outdoors. Nearby attractions include Hartsholme Country Park, Doddington to Lincoln Cycling Route, Whisby Nature Park and Natural World Centre, Daisy Maid ice-cream, Burton Waters & Old-Farm Spa which offers quality spa treatments and a relaxing spa experience.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Doddington Cafe
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Traditional • Modern
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of Shakespeare Cottage
Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Breakfast
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
    Internet
    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
    Kitchen
    • High chair
    • Dining table
    • Coffee machine
    • Toaster
    • Stovetop
    • Oven
    • Kitchenware
    • Electric kettle
    • Kitchen
    • Washing machine
    • Dishwasher
    • Microwave
    • Refrigerator
    Bedroom
    • Linens
    • Wardrobe or closet
    Bathroom
    • Toilet paper
    • Towels
    • Guest bathroom
    • Bathtub or shower
    • Private Bathroom
    • Toilet
    • Hairdryer
    • Bathtub
    • Shower
    Living Area
    • Dining area
    • Sofa
    • Sitting area
    Media & Technology
    • Flat-screen TV
    • Radio
    • TV
    Room Amenities
    • Socket near the bed
    • Drying rack for clothing
    • Clothes rack
    • Hardwood or parquet floors
    • Tile/Marble floor
    • Soundproof
    • Private entrance
    • Fan
    • Ironing facilities
    • Iron
    Accessibility
    • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
    • Entire unit located on ground floor
    Outdoors
    • Picnic area
    • Outdoor furniture
    • Outdoor dining area
    • Terrace
    • Barbecue
    • BBQ facilities
    • Patio
    • Garden
    Spa
    • Spa/Wellness packages
    Food & Drink
    • Coffee house on site
    • Grocery deliveries
      Additional charge
    • Tea/Coffee maker
    Activities
    • Bike tours
    • Walking tours
    • Cycling
    Outdoor & View
    • Garden view
    • Lake view
    • View
    Building Characteristics
    • Detached
    Front Desk Services
    • Invoice provided
    • Private check-in/out
    Entertainment & Family Services
    • Child safety socket covers
    Business Facilities
    • Meeting/Banquet facilities
      Additional charge
    Shops
    • Convenience store on site
    Miscellaneous
    • Toilet with grab rails
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Smoke-free property
    • Heating
    • Facilities for disabled guests
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • Smoke alarms
    • Key access
    Languages Spoken
    • English

    Property practice

    This property told us they've implemented a practice in one of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, or nature.

    House rules

    Shakespeare Cottage takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 4:00 PM

    You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.

    Check-out

    Until 10:00 AM

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

    There are no extra beds available at this property.

    All cribs are subject to availability.

    No age restriction

    There's no age requirement for check-in

    Maestro Mastercard Visa Solo Cash is not accepted Shakespeare Cottage accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Quiet hours

    Guests need be quiet between 11:00 PM and 7:00 AM.

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    Please inform Shakespeare Cottage of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

    Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

    Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 07:00:00.

    In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

    Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

    Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

    FAQs about Shakespeare Cottage

    • Yes, Shakespeare Cottage is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • Shakespeare Cottage is 4.3 miles from the center of Lincoln. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Shakespeare Cottage offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Cycling
      • Walking tours
      • Bike tours
      • Spa/Wellness packages

    • Shakespeare Cottage can accommodate this group size:

      • 8 guests

      For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • The prices at Shakespeare Cottage may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • Shakespeare Cottage has 1 restaurant:

      • Doddington Cafe

    • Check-in at Shakespeare Cottage is from 4:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

    • Shakespeare Cottage has the following number of bedrooms:

      • 4 bedrooms

      For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • Yes, there are options at this property that have a terrace. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Shakespeare Cottage on this page.