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The Hazels is a spacious lodge in Lincolnshire's countryside, perfect for larger groups wanting a relaxing break together. This property sleeps up to eight guests and features a private hot tub, ideal for unwinding after busy days exploring the area. The lodge also offers off-road parking for two cars and welcomes two pets, making it great for families who want to bring their dogs along.

Set in peaceful rural surroundings near Tattershall, the area offers a mix of open countryside and historic market towns. You'll find plenty of walking routes and outdoor space right on your doorstep.

The accommodation comprises well-appointed spaces sleeping eight people across the property. There are bathrooms for convenience.

About The Hazels

The Hazels is a spacious lodge in Lincolnshire's countryside, perfect for larger groups wanting a relaxing break together. This property sleeps up to eight guests and features a private hot tub, ideal for unwinding after busy days exploring the area. The lodge also offers off-road parking for two cars and welcomes two pets, making it great for families who want to bring their dogs along.

Set in peaceful rural surroundings near Tattershall, the area offers a mix of open countryside and historic market towns. You'll find plenty of walking routes and outdoor space right on your doorstep.

The accommodation comprises well-appointed spaces sleeping eight people across the property. There are bathrooms for convenience. The open-plan living area provides excellent social space where groups can gather, cook and relax together throughout your stay.

Tattershall Castle stands just 2.4 miles away (8 minutes' drive). Lincoln Cathedral sits 12 miles north (25 minutes). Woodhall Spa's famous golf courses are 4.1 miles away (10 minutes). Skegness beach is 24 miles east (35 minutes).

The Hazels combines countryside peace with easy access to Lincolnshire's best attractions. Perfect for groups wanting outdoor activities and historic sites nearby.

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Local Insights: The Hazels

Unique information you won't find on booking sites

Dunholme, Lincolnshire

Weather & Local Conditions

13ยฐC

Clear sky

Updated: 13 Jul 2026, 3:00am

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12.60ยฐC
Temperature
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11 km/h
Wind Speed
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87%
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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 July throws at you.

What to Expect Through the Year

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

The Hazels 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

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

15m

(49 feet above sea level)

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

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What the Elevation Means for Your Stay

  • โœ“ Fresher air: Expect it a touch cooler than coastal areas - bracing walks and restful sleep
  • โœ“ Clearer air: Less pollution and haze, better views and stargazing
  • โœ“ Morning mists: Valley fog sometimes forms below, creating magical sunrise views
  • โœ“ Walking access: Higher starting point means shorter climbs to hilltops and summits
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Driving Note: The roads to Dunholme 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: 53.2998220ยฐ N | Longitude: 0.453466ยฐ W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Today's sun times for Dunholme (Monday, 13 July 2026):

3:48am

Sunrise

7:26pm

Golden Hour

8:26pm

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Planning Your Days by Season

  • โœ“ Summer (Jun-Aug): Sunset around 9:30-10pm - long days for group walks, days out and late alfresco dinners
  • โœ“ Autumn (Sep-Nov): Sunset 5-7pm - perfect timing for an after-dinner drink as the stars come out
  • โœ“ Winter (Dec-Feb): Sunset around 4pm - cosy early evenings by the fire, ideal for stargazing
  • โœ“ 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 (7:26pm). The warm colours make for lovely holiday photos before you head back in for dinner.

July Daylight

This month in Dunholme, you have approximately 16.64 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 The Hazels.

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: 13 Jul 2026 | Location: 53.2998220, -0.4534660

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at The Hazels

Private Hot Tub

Relax together in your own hot tub after exploring Lincolnshire's countryside and historic attractions nearby.

Spacious Group Accommodation

Six guests sleep comfortably across three bedrooms with two bathrooms, perfect for families or friend groups.

Pet-Friendly Property

Bring up to two dogs along so the whole family can enjoy this Lincolnshire countryside retreat together.

Peaceful Rural Location

Escape to quiet countryside surroundings whilst staying close to Tattershall Castle and Lincoln's historic centre.

Open-Plan Living Space

The generous living area lets groups cook, eat and socialise together throughout your holiday break.

Easy Access to Attractions

Tattershall Castle, Woodhall Spa golf courses and Lincoln Cathedral are all within easy driving distance.

Getting To The Hazels

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach The Hazels by car, take the A153 and turn off at Tattershall Road. The lodge is easily accessible and you'll have off-road parking for two cars upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Metheringham, just 7.3 miles away. From there, a short taxi ride brings you to your countryside lodge.

Off-road parking for two cars
Metheringham station (7.3 miles)
Easily accessible from the A153

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Tattershall Castle
Distance: 2.4 miles
PE9 4LE
Lincoln Cathedral
Distance: 12 miles
LN2 1PX
Skegness Beach
Distance: 24 miles
PE25 1BT
Tattershall Country Park
Distance: 2.8 miles
LN4 4LR
Woodhall Spa Woodland Walks
Distance: 4.1 miles
LN10 6PU
Lincolnshire Wolds
Distance: 18 miles
LN11 8RQ
Lincoln City Centre
Distance: 12 miles
LN1 1UD
Woodhall Spa Village
Distance: 4.1 miles
LN10 6ST
Boston Market
Distance: 15 miles
PE21 6NP
Metheringham Railway Station
Distance: 7.3 miles
LN4 3EY
Coningsby RAF Base
Distance: 3.2 miles
LN4 4SY
Woodhall Spa Golf Club
Distance: 4.1 miles
LN10 6PU
Tattershall Castle
Distance: 2.4 miles
PE9 4LE
Lincoln Cathedral
Distance: 12 miles
LN2 1PX
Skegness Beach
Distance: 24 miles
PE25 1BT
Tattershall Country Park
Distance: 2.8 miles
LN4 4LR
Woodhall Spa Woodland Walks
Distance: 4.1 miles
LN10 6PU
Lincolnshire Wolds
Distance: 18 miles
LN11 8RQ
Lincoln City Centre
Distance: 12 miles
LN1 1UD
Woodhall Spa Village
Distance: 4.1 miles
LN10 6ST
Boston Market
Distance: 15 miles
PE21 6NP
Metheringham Railway Station
Distance: 7.3 miles
LN4 3EY
Coningsby RAF Base
Distance: 3.2 miles
LN4 4SY
Woodhall Spa Golf Club
Distance: 4.1 miles
LN10 6PU

Is The Hazels Right For Your Group

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

For Families
The Hazels offers children plenty to enjoy with Tattershall Castle just 2.4 miles away for historical exploration. Skegness beach is 24 miles away with traditional seaside fun including arcades and donkey rides. The peaceful countryside setting provides safe outdoor space for kids to play. Lincoln's Steep Hill and castle area offers educational family days out within 25 minutes' drive.
Groups Will Love...
The private hot tub at The Hazels creates the perfect group gathering spot after busy days exploring Lincolnshire. Up to six guests can relax together in the bubbling water, sharing stories and planning tomorrow's adventures. The rural setting means you can enjoy the hot tub under starlit skies without disturbance. This feature transforms an ordinary lodge stay into something special for families and friends.
Pet Friendly
The Hazels welcomes up to two dogs, making it perfect for families who want to bring their pets along. The countryside location offers excellent walking opportunities right from your door. Your dogs will love exploring the rural surroundings and nearby Tattershall Country Park. With space both inside and out, your pets can settle in comfortably throughout your stay.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at The Hazels

The Fortescue Arms, Tattershall

Located 2.1 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LN4 4JG

The Village Limits, Woodhall Spa

Located 4.3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LN10 6UJ

The Petwood Hotel, Woodhall Spa

Located 4.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LN10 6QG

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about The Hazels

How many guests does The Hazels sleep?
The Hazels accommodates up to six guests across three bedrooms. Two bathrooms serve the property, providing good facilities for larger family groups.
Is The Hazels pet-friendly?
Yes, The Hazels welcomes up to two dogs. Your pets can enjoy the countryside location with you during your stay.
Does the property have a hot tub?
The Hazels features a private hot tub for guest use. This is perfect for groups wanting to relax together after days out exploring.
How many cars can park at The Hazels?
Off-road parking is available for two cars. Additional vehicles may need alternative parking arrangements nearby.
What attractions are near The Hazels?
Tattershall Castle sits 2.4 miles away, whilst Lincoln Cathedral is 12 miles north. Woodhall Spa golf courses and Skegness beach are both within easy driving distance.
What sleeping arrangements does The Hazels offer?
The property has three bedrooms sleeping six people total. Specific bed configurations should be confirmed when booking your group stay.
Is The Hazels suitable for families with children?
Yes, the spacious accommodation and rural setting work well for families. The open-plan living area provides good social space for all ages.
What facilities does the kitchen have?
The open-plan kitchen area allows groups to cook together. Full equipment details should be confirmed directly when making your booking.

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