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Walnut House is a spacious detached property in Lincolnshire that sleeps up to 10 guests. Located near the village of Tattershall, this cottage offers a private hot tub and generous living spaces perfect for larger groups. The property features off-road parking for two cars and sits within easy reach of the Lincolnshire Wolds.

The surrounding area combines peaceful countryside with accessible attractions. You'll find traditional market towns nearby alongside historic sites and outdoor activities.

The accommodation provides spacious living areas with ample storage space throughout. Downstairs you'll find a well-equipped kitchen, separate dining room and a sitting room with comfortable seating.

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About Walnut House

Walnut House is a spacious detached property in Lincolnshire that sleeps up to 10 guests. Located near the village of Tattershall, this cottage offers a private hot tub and generous living spaces perfect for larger groups. The property features off-road parking for two cars and sits within easy reach of the Lincolnshire Wolds.

The surrounding area combines peaceful countryside with accessible attractions. You'll find traditional market towns nearby alongside historic sites and outdoor activities.

The accommodation provides spacious living areas with ample storage space throughout. Downstairs you'll find a well-equipped kitchen, separate dining room and a sitting room with comfortable seating. The property includes a utility room and generous living spaces perfect for larger groups.

Tattershall Castle sits just 2 miles away (6 minutes). Lincoln Cathedral is 15 miles north (25 minutes). Woodhall Spa with its championship golf course is 4 miles away (10 minutes). Skegness beach is 20 miles east (35 minutes).

Groups wanting countryside relaxation with easy access to historic sites will appreciate Walnut House. The combination of space, hot tub and location makes this ideal for family gatherings.

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Local Insights: Walnut House

Unique information you won't find on booking sites

Dunholme, Lincolnshire

Weather & Local Conditions

16Β°C

Overcast

Updated: 13 Oct 2026, 3:12am

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15.90Β°C
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92%
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

Walnut 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

15m

(49 feet above sea level)

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

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Dunholme
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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 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: 53.2998220Β° N | Longitude: 0.453466Β° W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Today's sun times for Dunholme (Tuesday, 13 October 2026):

6:23am

Sunrise

4:12pm

Golden Hour

5:12pm

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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 (4:12pm). The warm colours make for lovely holiday photos before you head back in for dinner.

October Daylight

This month in Dunholme, you have approximately 10.82 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 Walnut 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: 13 Oct 2026 | Location: 53.2998220, -0.4534660

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What Guests Love

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

Private Hot Tub

The outdoor hot tub provides the perfect spot for groups to relax together after days exploring Lincolnshire's attractions and countryside walks.

Spacious Living Areas

Multiple reception rooms mean groups can spread out comfortably with separate spaces for dining, relaxing and socialising throughout your stay.

Four Generous Bedrooms

Sleeping eight guests across four well-appointed bedrooms ensures everyone has comfortable accommodation with flexible sleeping arrangements for different group compositions.

Convenient Parking

Off-road parking for two vehicles removes the stress of finding spaces and makes arriving with larger groups straightforward and hassle-free.

Excellent Location

The position near Tattershall puts you within easy reach of Lincoln, coastal resorts and countryside attractions perfect for group days out.

Three Bathrooms

Three bathrooms across the property mean morning routines run smoothly for larger groups without the usual queues and waiting times.

Getting To Walnut House

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Walnut House by car, take the A153 towards Tattershall and follow signs for the village. The property is easily accessible from major routes and you'll have off-road parking for two cars upon arrival.

By Train

The nearest railway station is Metheringham, located 7.3 miles from the property. From there you can take a taxi directly to Walnut House for a straightforward journey to your accommodation.

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 miles
LN4 4LR
Lincoln Cathedral
Distance: 15 miles
LN2 1PX
Woodhall Spa Golf Course
Distance: 4 miles
LN10 6PU
Tattershall Lakes Country Park
Distance: 3 miles
LN4 4LR
Kirkstead Bridge Nature Reserve
Distance: 2.5 miles
LN4 4GZ
Lincolnshire Wolds Walking Routes
Distance: 12 miles
LN11 8RQ
Woodhall Spa Village Shops
Distance: 4 miles
LN10 6ST
Lincoln City Centre
Distance: 15 miles
LN5 7AL
Tesco Superstore Woodhall Spa
Distance: 4 miles
LN10 6YQ
Metheringham Railway Station
Distance: 7.3 miles
LN4 3EY
Coningsby RAF Base
Distance: 5 miles
LN4 4SY
Skegness Beach
Distance: 20 miles
PE25 1BT
Tattershall Castle
Distance: 2 miles
LN4 4LR
Lincoln Cathedral
Distance: 15 miles
LN2 1PX
Woodhall Spa Golf Course
Distance: 4 miles
LN10 6PU
Tattershall Lakes Country Park
Distance: 3 miles
LN4 4LR
Kirkstead Bridge Nature Reserve
Distance: 2.5 miles
LN4 4GZ
Lincolnshire Wolds Walking Routes
Distance: 12 miles
LN11 8RQ
Woodhall Spa Village Shops
Distance: 4 miles
LN10 6ST
Lincoln City Centre
Distance: 15 miles
LN5 7AL
Tesco Superstore Woodhall Spa
Distance: 4 miles
LN10 6YQ
Metheringham Railway Station
Distance: 7.3 miles
LN4 3EY
Coningsby RAF Base
Distance: 5 miles
LN4 4SY
Skegness Beach
Distance: 20 miles
PE25 1BT

Is Walnut House Right For Your Group

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

For Families
Children will enjoy the outdoor space and hot tub at Walnut House. Tattershall Castle offers hands-on history just 2 miles away. The beaches at Skegness provide traditional seaside fun 20 miles east. Woodhall Spa has parks and open spaces for outdoor play. The property's enclosed garden gives younger children safe space to run around.
Groups Will Love...
The private outdoor hot tub at Walnut House seats up to 6 people and provides the perfect group gathering spot. After days exploring Lincolnshire's attractions, groups can relax together under the stars. The hot tub is available throughout your stay and adds a special touch to any group celebration or reunion.
Pet Friendly
Walnut House does not accept pets during your stay. You'll need to arrange alternative care for any dogs or cats whilst you're away. The property's pet-free policy helps maintain standards for guests with allergies. Many local kennels and catteries operate in the Lincolnshire area if you need boarding facilities during your break.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Walnut House

The Bluebell Inn Tattershall

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LN4 4JR

Village Limits Woodhall Spa

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LN10 6ST

The Petwood Hotel Restaurant

Located 4.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LN10 6QG

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Walnut House

Is Walnut House pet-friendly?
The property does not accept pets. You'll need to make alternative arrangements for any animals during your stay.
How many guests can sleep at Walnut House?
The cottage accommodates up to 8 guests across four bedrooms. The flexible bedroom configuration works well for different group makeups including families and friends.
What parking is available?
Off-road parking for two cars is provided at the property. Additional vehicles may need to park in nearby public areas.
Is there a hot tub at the property?
Yes, Walnut House features a private outdoor hot tub for guest use. This is available throughout your stay for all guests to enjoy.
What kitchen facilities are provided?
The kitchen is fully equipped with an oven, hob, fridge, freezer, dishwasher and microwave. There's also a separate utility room with washing machine and tumble dryer.
How far is Walnut House from Lincoln?
Lincoln city centre is approximately 15 miles away taking around 25 minutes by car. The cathedral and historic quarter make excellent group days out.
Are there shops nearby?
The nearest village has basic amenities within walking distance. Larger supermarkets and shopping facilities are available in Woodhall Spa 4 miles away.
What attractions are close to the cottage?
Tattershall Castle is just 2 miles away with Lincoln Cathedral, Woodhall Spa and the Lincolnshire coast all within 30 minutes' drive.

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