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Laurel at James Ville Marina is a contemporary single-storey lodge in Lincolnshire that sleeps nine guests. This property works brilliantly for group gatherings with an outdoor hot tub, open-plan living spaces and off-road parking for two cars. The lodge sits within a peaceful marina setting that offers direct waterside access.

The location provides a quiet retreat in the Lincolnshire countryside. The marina setting creates a relaxed atmosphere with water views and wildlife spotting opportunities throughout your stay.

The accommodation features open-plan living spaces across a well-designed single level. The open-plan kitchen, dining and living area creates excellent social space for groups.

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About Laurel At James Ville Marina

Laurel at James Ville Marina is a contemporary single-storey lodge in Lincolnshire that sleeps nine guests. This property works brilliantly for group gatherings with an outdoor hot tub, open-plan living spaces and off-road parking for two cars. The lodge sits within a peaceful marina setting that offers direct waterside access.

The location provides a quiet retreat in the Lincolnshire countryside. The marina setting creates a relaxed atmosphere with water views and wildlife spotting opportunities throughout your stay.

The accommodation features open-plan living spaces across a well-designed single level. The open-plan kitchen, dining and living area creates excellent social space for groups. The layout ensures everyone has comfortable sleeping arrangements and shared spaces for meals and evening entertainment.

Tattershall Castle stands 8 miles away (15 minutes). Lincoln Cathedral sits 15 miles north (25 minutes). Cleethorpes Beach is 18 miles east (30 minutes). Gainsborough Old Hall lies 6 miles west (12 minutes).

Book Laurel at James Ville Marina for waterside group breaks with hot tub relaxation. Perfect for families or friends wanting peaceful Lincolnshire countryside with easy access to historical sites.

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Local Insights: Laurel At James Ville Marina

Unique information you won't find on booking sites

Brigg,

Weather & Local Conditions

16°C

Dense drizzle

Updated: 28 Aug 2026, 3:11am

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16.30°C
Temperature
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7 km/h
Wind Speed
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98%
Humidity
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Packing Tip: UK weather can turn quickly, so pack layers whatever the forecast. A waterproof and sturdy shoes mean the whole group can head out whatever August throws at you.

What to Expect Through the Year

  • ✓ May - September: Warmest, longest days - ideal for big group days out, gardens and BBQs
  • ✓ October - November: Crisp autumn colour, cosy evenings by the fire, quieter attractions
  • ✓ December - February: Perfect for a snug winter escape - great for Christmas and New Year gatherings
  • ✓ March - April: Spring blooms, longer evenings returning, wildlife becoming active
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Rainy Day Tip: A large cottage comes into its own on wet days - board games, a long lunch and a film with the whole group beat a cramped hotel any day. Check the tabs here for nearby pubs and attractions with indoor options.

Dark Skies & Stargazing

Laurel At James Ville Marina sits in a location with genuinely dark skies - a real treat for a group, and something you rarely get at home in town.

Bortle Scale Rating

The Bortle scale measures night sky darkness from 1 (darkest) to 9 (brightest urban):

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Class 4 - Rural/suburban transition
This location's dark sky rating

What You Can See From the Cottage

The Milky Way is visible overhead, though light domes may be visible on the horizon towards larger towns.

The Milky Way is visible on clear, moonless nights.

Best Stargazing Conditions

  • ✓ New Moon periods: Darkest skies, best Milky Way visibility
  • ✓ Winter months: Earlier darkness, crisper skies, Orion constellation prominent
  • ✓ After 11pm: Neighbouring lights typically switched off
  • ✓ Allow 20 minutes: Let your eyes adjust to darkness before looking up
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Pro Tip: Download a stargazing app like "Sky Map" or "Star Walk" before arrival. Mobile signal can be limited, and these apps work offline - a fun activity to share with the whole group.

Location & Elevation

4m

(13 feet above sea level)

Laurel At James Ville Marina sits in a peaceful setting - space to spread out and the perfect base for a group getaway.

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4m
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Brigg
Nearest Village
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Rural
Setting

What the Elevation Means for Your Stay

  • ✓ Fresher air: Expect it a touch cooler than coastal areas - bracing walks and restful sleep
  • ✓ Clearer air: Less pollution and haze, better views and stargazing
  • ✓ Morning mists: Valley fog sometimes forms below, creating magical sunrise views
  • ✓ Walking access: Higher starting point means shorter climbs to hilltops and summits
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Driving Note: The roads to Brigg are typical lanes - narrow in places with passing spots. If the group is arriving in several cars, share the postcode and a meeting point in advance.

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5431760° N | Longitude: 0.496431° W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Today's sun times for Brigg (Friday, 28 August 2026):

5:02am

Sunrise

6:03pm

Golden Hour

7:03pm

Sunset

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Sunset
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Golden Hour

Planning Your Days by Season

  • ✓ Summer (Jun-Aug): Sunset around 9:30-10pm - long days for group walks, days out and late alfresco dinners
  • ✓ Autumn (Sep-Nov): Sunset 5-7pm - perfect timing for an after-dinner drink as the stars come out
  • ✓ Winter (Dec-Feb): Sunset around 4pm - cosy early evenings by the fire, ideal for stargazing
  • ✓ Spring (Mar-May): Sunset 6-9pm - watch the evenings grow longer each day
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Golden Hour: For the best light, plan your group photo or evening walk around golden hour (6:03pm). The warm colours make for lovely holiday photos before you head back in for dinner.

August Daylight

This month in Brigg, you have approximately 14.02 hours of daylight. The long summer days mean plenty of time for group adventures before a relaxed evening back at the cottage.

Practical Essentials

Everything the group needs to know before you arrive at Laurel At James Ville Marina.

Mobile Phone Signal

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Signal Strength

Good

Mobile signal is generally good in this area across most networks.

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Signal Tip: All major networks should work well here.

Nearest Essentials

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Arrival Tip: Fill up with fuel before you arrive - petrol stations can be sparse in rural . With a larger group it's worth doing one big supermarket shop on the way, especially if arriving late.

Family & Fun

Data updated: 28 Aug 2026 | Location: 53.5431760, -0.4964310

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Laurel At James Ville Marina

Waterside Marina Location

The peaceful marina setting provides beautiful water views and direct access to waterside walks perfect for morning strolls or evening gatherings.

Private Hot Tub

Groups love unwinding together in the outdoor hot tub after days exploring Lincolnshire's attractions and countryside walks nearby.

Open-Plan Living Space

The spacious open-plan kitchen, dining and living area keeps everyone together for cooking, eating and socialising throughout the day.

Four Comfortable Bedrooms

Eight guests sleep comfortably across four well-appointed bedrooms, giving everyone their own space after group activities and meals.

Single-Storey Accessibility

The single-level layout makes this lodge accessible for all group members including those with mobility considerations or young children.

Convenient Parking

Off-road parking for two cars removes stress about finding spaces and makes arrival and departure straightforward for group bookings.

Getting To Laurel At James Ville Marina

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Laurel at James Ville Marina by car, take the A153 towards Scunthorpe and follow signs for the marina. The lodge is easily accessible from major routes and you'll have off-road parking for two cars upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Gainsborough Lea Road, approximately 7 miles away. From there, a short taxi journey brings you to the waterside lodge.

Off-road parking for two cars
Gainsborough Lea Road station (7 miles)
Easily accessible from the A153

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Tattershall Castle
Distance: 8 miles
LN4 4LR
Lincoln Cathedral
Distance: 15 miles
LN2 1PX
Gainsborough Old Hall
Distance: 6 miles
DN21 2NB
Scotton Common Nature Reserve
Distance: 3 miles
DN21 3QY
River Trent Waterside Path
Distance: 2 miles
DN20 8NA
Laughton Forest Trails
Distance: 5 miles
DN21 3QU
Tesco Superstore Scunthorpe
Distance: 8 miles
DN15 8QZ
Gainsborough Town Centre
Distance: 6 miles
DN21 2DP
Morrisons Gainsborough
Distance: 6.5 miles
DN21 1JZ
Gainsborough Lea Road Station
Distance: 7 miles
DN21 1JJ
Scunthorpe Town Centre
Distance: 9 miles
DN15 6HZ
Cleethorpes Beach
Distance: 18 miles
DN35 8SA
Tattershall Castle
Distance: 8 miles
LN4 4LR
Lincoln Cathedral
Distance: 15 miles
LN2 1PX
Gainsborough Old Hall
Distance: 6 miles
DN21 2NB
Scotton Common Nature Reserve
Distance: 3 miles
DN21 3QY
River Trent Waterside Path
Distance: 2 miles
DN20 8NA
Laughton Forest Trails
Distance: 5 miles
DN21 3QU
Tesco Superstore Scunthorpe
Distance: 8 miles
DN15 8QZ
Gainsborough Town Centre
Distance: 6 miles
DN21 2DP
Morrisons Gainsborough
Distance: 6.5 miles
DN21 1JZ
Gainsborough Lea Road Station
Distance: 7 miles
DN21 1JJ
Scunthorpe Town Centre
Distance: 9 miles
DN15 6HZ
Cleethorpes Beach
Distance: 18 miles
DN35 8SA

Is Laurel At James Ville Marina Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families
Children enjoy the waterside marina setting with opportunities for wildlife spotting and outdoor exploration. The single-storey layout keeps young ones safely on one level. The hot tub provides entertainment though supervision is essential. Nearby attractions include Tattershall Castle for historical adventures and Cleethorpes Beach for traditional seaside fun. The open-plan living space lets parents keep watch whilst children play.
Groups Will Love...
The outdoor hot tub at Laurel creates the perfect group gathering spot after busy days exploring Lincolnshire. Eight guests can take turns relaxing in the bubbling water whilst enjoying marina views. The hot tub sits in a private outdoor area, providing year-round entertainment. Evening soaks under the stars become memorable moments for friends and families. This feature transforms ordinary group breaks into special occasions.
Pet Friendly
Pet policies for Laurel at James Ville Marina should be confirmed directly when booking as arrangements vary. The single-storey layout and waterside location could suit dogs if permitted. The marina setting offers excellent walking routes along the water. Nearby Scotton Common Nature Reserve provides additional outdoor space for exercise. Always verify current pet policies, any restrictions and additional charges before confirming your group booking.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Laurel At James Ville Marina

The Elm Tree Gainsborough

Located 6 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: DN21 2JT

The Windmill Inn Scotton

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: DN21 3QY

The Copper Beech Scunthorpe

Located 8 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: DN15 8RG

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Laurel At James Ville Marina

How many guests does Laurel at James Ville Marina sleep?
The lodge sleeps eight guests across four bedrooms with two bathrooms. The single-storey layout provides comfortable accommodation for families or groups of friends.
Is Laurel at James Ville Marina pet friendly?
Pet policies should be confirmed at booking as requirements vary. Contact the property directly to discuss bringing dogs and any associated conditions or restrictions.
Does the property have a hot tub?
Yes, Laurel features an outdoor hot tub for guest use throughout your stay. This provides excellent relaxation space for groups after days exploring Lincolnshire's attractions.
What are the sleeping arrangements at this lodge?
Four bedrooms accommodate eight guests with flexible sleeping configurations. Two bathrooms serve the property and the single-storey layout ensures easy access for all guests.
Where is Laurel at James Ville Marina located?
The lodge sits within James Ville Marina in Lincolnshire, postcode DN20 8NA. It's easily reached from the A153 with off-road parking for two vehicles.
What attractions are near the property?
Tattershall Castle is 8 miles away, Lincoln Cathedral 15 miles north and Cleethorpes Beach 18 miles east. Gainsborough Old Hall sits just 6 miles from the lodge.
Is there parking at the lodge?
Off-road parking for two cars is provided at the property. Additional vehicles may need alternative arrangements so check requirements when booking for larger groups.
What facilities does the lodge have for groups?
The open-plan kitchen, dining and living area creates excellent social space. The hot tub, waterside location and four bedrooms make this ideal for group gatherings.

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