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Moortown House is a spacious holiday home in Lincolnshire that sleeps 12 guests. This property works brilliantly for larger groups wanting a countryside escape. The private hot tub provides the perfect spot for relaxation after busy days exploring.

The property sits in rural Lincolnshire near Woodhall Spa. Rolling countryside surrounds the house. You'll find peaceful settings with easy access to local market towns and coastal areas.

The accommodation includes flexible sleeping arrangements. No bathrooms mean no morning queues. The open-plan living area combines kitchen, dining and lounge space. A games room with pool table keeps everyone entertained.

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About Moortown House

Moortown House is a spacious holiday home in Lincolnshire that sleeps 12 guests. This property works brilliantly for larger groups wanting a countryside escape. The private hot tub provides the perfect spot for relaxation after busy days exploring.

The property sits in rural Lincolnshire near Woodhall Spa. Rolling countryside surrounds the house. You'll find peaceful settings with easy access to local market towns and coastal areas.

The accommodation includes flexible sleeping arrangements. No bathrooms mean no morning queues. The open-plan living area combines kitchen, dining and lounge space. A games room with pool table keeps everyone entertained. Off-road parking fits two cars.

Battle of Britain Memorial Flight Visitor Centre (6.4 miles, 12 minutes) offers aviation history. Tattershall Castle (4.2 miles, 9 minutes) provides medieval exploration. Lincoln Cathedral (15 miles, 25 minutes) showcases stunning architecture. Skegness Beach (23 miles, 35 minutes) delivers traditional seaside fun.

Moortown House combines space, entertainment and outdoor luxury. Perfect for multi-generation families or friend groups wanting quality time together.

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Local Insights: Moortown House

Unique information you won't find on booking sites

Market Rasen, Lincolnshire

Weather & Local Conditions

16Β°C

Light drizzle

Updated: 27 Oct 2026, 5:13am

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15.50Β°C
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32 km/h
Wind Speed
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81%
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 October throws at you.

What to Expect Through the Year

  • βœ“ May - September: Warmest, longest days - ideal for big group days out, gardens and BBQs
  • βœ“ October - November: Crisp autumn colour, cosy evenings by the fire, quieter attractions
  • βœ“ December - February: Perfect for a snug winter escape - great for Christmas and New Year gatherings
  • βœ“ 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

Moortown House 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

  • βœ“ New Moon periods: Darkest skies, best Milky Way visibility
  • βœ“ Winter months: Earlier darkness, crisper skies, Orion constellation prominent
  • βœ“ After 11pm: Neighbouring lights typically switched off
  • βœ“ 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

29m

(95 feet above sea level)

Moortown House sits in a peaceful Lincolnshire setting - space to spread out and the perfect base for a group getaway.

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Market Rasen
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Setting

What the Elevation Means for Your Stay

  • βœ“ Fresher air: Expect it a touch cooler than coastal areas - bracing walks and restful sleep
  • βœ“ Clearer air: Less pollution and haze, better views and stargazing
  • βœ“ Morning mists: Valley fog sometimes forms below, creating magical sunrise views
  • βœ“ Walking access: Higher starting point means shorter climbs to hilltops and summits
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Driving Note: The roads to Market Rasen are typical Lincolnshire 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: 53.4851160Β° N | Longitude: 0.396616Β° W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Today's sun times for Market Rasen (Wednesday, 28 October 2026):

6:51am

Sunrise

3:39pm

Golden Hour

4:39pm

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Planning Your Days by Season

  • βœ“ Summer (Jun-Aug): Sunset around 9:30-10pm - long days for group walks, days out and late alfresco dinners
  • βœ“ Autumn (Sep-Nov): Sunset 5-7pm - perfect timing for an after-dinner drink as the stars come out
  • βœ“ Winter (Dec-Feb): Sunset around 4pm - cosy early evenings by the fire, ideal for stargazing
  • βœ“ 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 (3:39pm). The warm colours make for lovely holiday photos before you head back in for dinner.

October Daylight

This month in Market Rasen, you have approximately 9.81 hours of daylight. The shortening days create the perfect excuse for earlier, cosier evenings in.

Practical Essentials

Everything the group needs to know before you arrive at Moortown House.

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 Lincolnshire. With a larger group it's worth doing one big supermarket shop on the way, especially if arriving late.

Family & Fun

Data updated: 27 Oct 2026 | Location: 53.4851160, -0.3966160

Information unique to this location - not available on booking sites

What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Moortown House

Private Hot Tub

The outdoor hot tub offers groups a perfect way to unwind together after exploring Lincolnshire's attractions and countryside walks.

Games Room Entertainment

The dedicated games room with pool table keeps all ages entertained during downtime and creates brilliant group bonding moments.

Spacious Group Accommodation

Five bedrooms sleeping 10 guests with three bathrooms means larger groups have plenty of space without feeling cramped together.

Peaceful Rural Location

The countryside setting provides tranquil surroundings whilst remaining close enough to attractions for easy day trips and adventures.

Open Plan Living Space

The combined kitchen, dining and lounge area lets the whole group gather together for meals and socialising throughout your stay.

Flexible Bedroom Layout

Three doubles and two twin rooms accommodate different group configurations from families to friends travelling together comfortably.

Getting To Moortown House

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Moortown House by car, take the A153 towards Woodhall Spa and follow signs to Roughton. The property sits in rural Lincolnshire with straightforward access from main roads. Off-road parking for two cars awaits your arrival.

By Train

The nearest railway station is Metheringham, located 7.3 miles from the property. From there, a short taxi journey brings you to Moortown House through the Lincolnshire countryside.

Off-road parking for two cars
Metheringham station (7.3 miles)
Rural location near Woodhall Spa

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Nunnys Farm
Distance: 14.4 miles (24 min drive)
DN33 1HG
Lincoln Cathedral
Distance: 22.8 miles (36 min drive)
LN2 1PX
Lincoln Castle
Distance: 23.2 miles (37 min drive)
LN1 3AA
North Kelsey Sports Association Bowls Club
Distance: 1.9 miles (4 min drive)
LN7 6ET
Viking Way (Barnetby to Whitwell)
Distance: 3.7 miles (7 min drive)
Wold Top
Distance: 9 miles (16 min drive)
LN7 6SX
Lincolnshire Co-op
Distance: 4.8 miles (9 min drive)
LN7 6QF
Caistor Market Place
Distance: 4.7 miles (9 min drive)
LN7 6TW
Mundey
Distance: 7.7 miles (13 min drive)
DN20 8JE
Brigg Station
Distance: 7.7 miles (14 min drive)
DN20 8HX
Market Rasen Station
Distance: 8 miles (14 min drive)
LN8 3AD
Humberside Airport
Distance: 13.6 miles (24 min drive)
DN38 6AF
Nunnys Farm
Distance: 14.4 miles (24 min drive)
DN33 1HG
Lincoln Cathedral
Distance: 22.8 miles (36 min drive)
LN2 1PX
Lincoln Castle
Distance: 23.2 miles (37 min drive)
LN1 3AA
North Kelsey Sports Association Bowls Club
Distance: 1.9 miles (4 min drive)
LN7 6ET
Viking Way (Barnetby to Whitwell)
Distance: 3.7 miles (7 min drive)
Wold Top
Distance: 9 miles (16 min drive)
LN7 6SX
Lincolnshire Co-op
Distance: 4.8 miles (9 min drive)
LN7 6QF
Caistor Market Place
Distance: 4.7 miles (9 min drive)
LN7 6TW
Mundey
Distance: 7.7 miles (13 min drive)
DN20 8JE
Brigg Station
Distance: 7.7 miles (14 min drive)
DN20 8HX
Market Rasen Station
Distance: 8 miles (14 min drive)
LN8 3AD
Humberside Airport
Distance: 13.6 miles (24 min drive)
DN38 6AF

Is Moortown House Right For Your Group

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

For Families
The games room with pool table provides hours of entertainment for children and teenagers. Jubilee Park in Woodhall Spa (2.2 miles) offers play equipment and open spaces. Kinema in the Woods (2.4 miles) screens family films in a unique setting. The hot tub appeals to older children. Skegness Beach (23 miles) delivers traditional seaside activities including arcades and donkey rides.
Groups Will Love...
The private hot tub at Moortown House creates a brilliant focal point for group gatherings. Located outdoors, it accommodates multiple guests simultaneously for socialising under the stars. After days exploring Lincolnshire attractions or countryside walks, the hot tub provides the perfect way to relax together. Evening soaks become memorable moments during your group holiday.
Pet Friendly
Moortown House welcomes pets so your dogs can join the family holiday. The rural Lincolnshire location provides excellent walking opportunities straight from the door. Nearby Kirkstead Bridge Nature Reserve (3.8 miles) and Woodhall Spa Woodland Walk (2.1 miles) offer varied routes for exercising dogs. The property's countryside setting means plenty of outdoor space for pets to explore safely.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Moortown House

The Village Limits

Located 2.3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LN10 6ST

The Abbey Lodge Hotel

Located 2.1 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LN10 6UJ

The Red Lion Tattershall

Located 4.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LN4 4JH

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Moortown House

How many guests does Moortown House sleep?
Moortown House accommodates 10 guests across five bedrooms. The layout includes three double bedrooms and two twin rooms with three bathrooms.
Is Moortown House pet friendly?
The property welcomes pets so your four-legged companions can join the holiday. Check specific pet policies and any additional charges when booking.
What entertainment facilities are available?
A dedicated games room features a pool table for group entertainment. The private hot tub outside provides relaxation space for guests.
How many cars can park at the property?
Off-road parking accommodates two cars at Moortown House. Additional vehicles may need alternative parking arrangements nearby.
What is the bedroom configuration?
The property has five bedrooms split between three doubles and two twins. This flexible arrangement suits various group compositions and family setups.
Are there good attractions nearby for groups?
Battle of Britain Memorial Flight Visitor Centre sits 6.4 miles away. Tattershall Castle, Lincoln Cathedral and Skegness Beach offer varied group activities within easy driving distance.
What facilities does the kitchen have?
The open-plan kitchen forms part of the main living area. It provides full cooking facilities for preparing group meals during your stay.
Is the property suitable for elderly guests?
The house spreads across two floors with bedrooms upstairs and downstairs. Consider mobility requirements when booking as stairs provide access to some sleeping areas.

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