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The Hunters Haven, Skegness

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The Hunters Haven is a well-equipped lodge in Lincolnshire that sleeps up to eight guests. Perfect for families or small groups, this property sits in a peaceful countryside location near Skegness. The lodge provides a comfortable base with plenty of space for everyone to relax together.

The surrounding area offers easy access to the Lincolnshire coast and countryside. You'll find yourself close to traditional seaside towns and quiet rural landscapes. The location works well for groups wanting both beach days and country walks.

Accommodation includes sleeping space for eight people across the property. The lodge features a main living area where groups can gather, plus a kitchen for preparing meals together.

About The Hunters Haven

The Hunters Haven is a well-equipped lodge in Lincolnshire that sleeps up to eight guests. Perfect for families or small groups, this property sits in a peaceful countryside location near Skegness. The lodge provides a comfortable base with plenty of space for everyone to relax together.

The surrounding area offers easy access to the Lincolnshire coast and countryside. You'll find yourself close to traditional seaside towns and quiet rural landscapes. The location works well for groups wanting both beach days and country walks.

Accommodation includes sleeping space for eight people across the property. The lodge features a main living area where groups can gather, plus a kitchen for preparing meals together. The outdoor space includes off-road parking for two vehicles.

Skegness Beach lies 8 miles away (15 minutes). Fantasy Island theme park sits 7 miles away (12 minutes). Lincolnshire Aviation Heritage Centre is 9 miles away (18 minutes). Tattershall Castle stands 11 miles away (20 minutes).

The Hunters Haven suits families and friend groups wanting a straightforward countryside break. Book here for easy coastal access combined with rural peace.

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Need To Know

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Local Insights: The Hunters Haven

Unique information you won't find on booking sites

Skegness, Lincolnshire

Weather & Local Conditions

16°C

Overcast

Updated: 28 Aug 2026, 3:11am

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16.40°C
Temperature
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5 km/h
Wind Speed
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97%
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

The Hunters Haven 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

2m

(7 feet above sea level)

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

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Skegness
Nearest Village
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Rural
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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 Skegness 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: 53.1546860° N | Longitude: 0.334862° W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

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

5:00am

Sunrise

5:59pm

Golden Hour

6:59pm

Sunset

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5:00am
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6:59pm
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5:59pm
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 (5:59pm). The warm colours make for lovely holiday photos before you head back in for dinner.

August Daylight

This month in Skegness, you have approximately 13.99 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 Hunters Haven.

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: 28 Aug 2026 | Location: 53.1546860, 0.3348620

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at The Hunters Haven

Spacious Layout for Groups

Three bedrooms and two bathrooms provide enough space for six guests to stay comfortably without feeling cramped throughout their holiday.

Coastal Location Access

Just fifteen minutes from Skegness Beach means groups can easily enjoy traditional seaside fun and return to peaceful countryside surroundings.

Parking for Multiple Cars

Off-road parking for two vehicles makes arriving and exploring the area straightforward for groups travelling in separate cars.

Family-Friendly Setup

The lodge layout and location near theme parks and beaches makes this an excellent choice for families with children of various ages.

Peaceful Rural Setting

The countryside location offers a quiet retreat away from busy tourist areas whilst remaining close to major attractions and amenities.

Well-Equipped Kitchen

Groups can prepare meals together in the kitchen, helping to keep costs down and accommodate different dietary requirements easily.

Getting To The Hunters Haven

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

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

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Metheringham, located 7.3 miles away. From there, arrange a taxi to complete your journey to the 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!

Fantasy Island
Distance: 7 miles
PE25 3RQ
Skegness Beach
Distance: 8 miles
PE25 1BT
Lincolnshire Aviation Heritage Centre
Distance: 9 miles
PE23 5RB
Gibraltar Point Nature Reserve
Distance: 10 miles
PE24 4SU
Lincolnshire Wolds
Distance: 15 miles
LN11 0QH
Tattershall Castle Grounds
Distance: 11 miles
LN4 4LR
Skegness Town Centre
Distance: 8 miles
PE25 3LN
Tesco Superstore Skegness
Distance: 8 miles
PE25 2TW
Mablethorpe High Street
Distance: 12 miles
LN12 1DZ
Metheringham Railway Station
Distance: 7.3 miles
LN4 3EZ
Skegness Railway Station
Distance: 8 miles
PE25 3JW
Local Bus Services
Distance: 8 miles
PE25 2RJ
Fantasy Island
Distance: 7 miles
PE25 3RQ
Skegness Beach
Distance: 8 miles
PE25 1BT
Lincolnshire Aviation Heritage Centre
Distance: 9 miles
PE23 5RB
Gibraltar Point Nature Reserve
Distance: 10 miles
PE24 4SU
Lincolnshire Wolds
Distance: 15 miles
LN11 0QH
Tattershall Castle Grounds
Distance: 11 miles
LN4 4LR
Skegness Town Centre
Distance: 8 miles
PE25 3LN
Tesco Superstore Skegness
Distance: 8 miles
PE25 2TW
Mablethorpe High Street
Distance: 12 miles
LN12 1DZ
Metheringham Railway Station
Distance: 7.3 miles
LN4 3EZ
Skegness Railway Station
Distance: 8 miles
PE25 3JW
Local Bus Services
Distance: 8 miles
PE25 2RJ

Is The Hunters Haven Right For Your Group

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

For Families
Children will love being just 15 minutes from Skegness Beach with its sandy shores and traditional seaside entertainment. Fantasy Island theme park sits 7 miles away offering rides and attractions for various age groups. The town features arcades, mini golf and amusement parks. The peaceful lodge setting provides outdoor space for games whilst the nearby countryside offers opportunities for nature walks and exploration.
Groups Will Love...
The lodge's three-bedroom layout with two bathrooms makes group living straightforward and comfortable. Six guests can spread out across the accommodation without feeling cramped. The main living area provides a central gathering space where everyone can relax together after days out exploring. The kitchen allows groups to prepare meals together, creating a social atmosphere whilst keeping catering costs manageable for longer stays.
Pet Friendly
The Hunters Haven welcomes dogs, so your pet can join the family holiday. The countryside location provides excellent walking opportunities straight from the door. Nearby beaches at Skegness and Gibraltar Point Nature Reserve offer dog-friendly areas where pets can exercise and explore. The outdoor space at the property gives dogs room to stretch their legs between adventures.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at The Hunters Haven

The Vine Hotel

Located 7 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: PE25 3DB

The Red Lion Pub

Located 6 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: PE22 7AA

Trawlers Catch Fish & Chips

Located 8 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: PE25 2BS

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about The Hunters Haven

How many people does The Hunters Haven sleep?
The lodge sleeps up to six guests across three bedrooms. This makes it suitable for families or small groups of friends travelling together.
Is The Hunters Haven pet friendly?
Yes, this property welcomes pets so you can bring your dog along. Check with the property regarding any restrictions on the number or size of pets.
How far is the nearest beach?
Skegness Beach is approximately 8 miles away, which takes around 15 minutes by car. The beach offers traditional seaside entertainment and sandy shores for the whole group.
What parking is available at the property?
The lodge provides off-road parking for two cars directly at the property. This makes it convenient for groups arriving in multiple vehicles.
Are there attractions nearby suitable for children?
Fantasy Island theme park sits just 7 miles away with rides and entertainment for all ages. Skegness also offers arcades, mini golf and traditional seaside attractions within easy reach.
How many bathrooms does the lodge have?
The property features two bathrooms, which helps reduce morning queues when travelling with a larger group. This makes getting ready much more manageable for six guests.
What is the nearest train station?
Metheringham station is the closest railway station, located 7.3 miles from the property. From there you'll need to arrange a taxi to reach the lodge.
What shops are nearby for supplies?
Skegness town centre is approximately 8 miles away and offers supermarkets and shops for all your holiday essentials. You'll find everything needed for self-catering breaks.

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