Self-catering Holiday Cottage near Alford, Louth and Horncastle in Lincolnshire

"One of our best breaks, we would recommend this holiday to anyone." "So peaceful and comfortable - thank you." "Enjoyed our stay in Lincolnshire very much. Lovely cottage - such a peaceful haven. We hope to return." "Perfect." "Wow saw my very first woodpecker, lovely cottage, lovely view." "Great cycling & lots to see - beautiful churches. Cottage perfect." "Lovely self catering accommodation, great setting, we will come back." "Lovely cottage, we didn't need to bring general house stuff & got some much needed sleep. We hope to return, I didn't even know such a place existed so close to home." "We have had a wonderful holiday. Cottage is a good base for walking & touring the area. If you get a chance, visit Hubbards Hill at Louth - really beautiful." "A lovely cottage, we all loved staying here and would love to return. The holiday cottage won us over with its rustic charms and it's idyllic setting." "Thank you for a very pleasant & peaceful couple of days." "We enjoyed our stay & found the holiday cottage very comfortable & ’homely’ - would recommend to anyone." "A lovely peaceful self catering cottage - and what a beautiful part of the country - perfect!" "Lovely holiday cottage, wonderful break - kids loved it!" "Enjoyable holiday in a lovely peaceful spot. A well appointed holiday cottage." "Simply beautiful!! Thanks!!" "Lovely cottage in lovely location." "Very comfortable self catering cottage, in lovely situation, enjoyed walking & the wildlife & the friendly cows. Loved the peaceful church." "Welcome back! Lovely & cosy." "Lovely cottage and area. Came for a few days walking and had great weather and walks. Highly recommend the round Louth walk, taking in Hubbards Hill. Thanks very much." "Lovely peaceful. Bench in yard would have been nice to enjoy the wildlife. Enjoyed by all. Thank you." "Enjoyed our stay. Lovely setting & cottage. Very pleasant neighbour Stuart. Thank you." "Lovely cottage, location - really quiet & relaxing, pleasant Lincolnshire walks & great weather while we were here! Friendly & helpful neighbour too. Will come again!" "Cosy & comfy, nice views, enjoyed our feathered friends." "Wonderfully relaxing, very comfortable cottage, thanks for the welcome! Daisy says hello to Jasper and the chickens!!" "Fantastic! Eleanor says hi to the chickens." "Enjoyable stay in a lovely cottage, Lincolnshire ." "A gem of a place, wonderfully quiet, lovely setting and a great neighbour, Stuart. Look forward to coming back when the church roof is fixed." "Lovely holiday cottage, lovely Lincolnshire location - great holiday." "A perfect holiday cottage with a wonderful neighbour." "Warm & welcoming cottage, people & locality. Many thanks Barbara & Bill." "Great autumn week lots to do, lovely self catering cottage." "Less than an hour’s drive from home but a world away in terms of peace & quiet! Ideal for relaxing & recharging heavily depleted batteries (homemade cake also helped!). Thank you." "Just what we needed. Quiet and relaxing with lovely views. Thank you!" "Delightful self catering cottage - the perfect place to spend Christmas!" "Beautiful self catering cottage, adorable location, a home from home lovely stay and News Years break!" "This is a truly wonderful place to stay with the most wonderful views and Barbara is definitely the hostess with the mostest." "Once again love it do not want to go home." "Peaceful, quiet and very relaxing for a lovely few days." "Peaceful cottage, great base for house hunting. Beautiful Lincolnshire." "We've really enjoyed our stay. Walking; seen the bluebells and an orchid!! Alford, Gunby Hall, beautiful and cottage and view. Thank you Barbara and Bill. Also enjoy talking to our neighbour - All in 4 days !!!" "Very pleasant cottage - lovely dog! Good bird watching, especially walking. Peaceful and quiet." "Rigsby Cottage is perfect for a holiday, quiet, peaceful and tranquil, what more could anyone want, comes very highly recommended" "Great weather, perfect cycling. A totally relaxing break!" "Once again enjoyed our stay with you and hope to return soon." "Lovely, comfortable stay. Enjoyed the homemade cake and the lovely walks right from the cottage. Thank you!" "A great welcome, a great cottage and a great week in Lincolnshire. Thank you." "Very well equipped cottage. Beautiful scenery. We made use of the walks leaflets - some very pleasant walks even in the strong winds. Thank you." "Friendly welcome from Bill, Barbara and Stuart. Enjoyed being part of celebration and thanksgiving for church roof. Well tended countryside and wildlife sanctuaries. Weather has been lovely for a relaxing break from the city. A thrush has sung every morning and evening - beautiful!!" "Clean, comfortable cottage and cakes on arrival much appreciated. Just love the peace and quiet and the nature... a hare, rabbits, squirrels... even a snake! Visited local towns and markets, National Trust properties and coast and natures reserves. And we had good weather. Lovely neighbour Stuart. A wonderful holiday. Thanks." "Cosy, quiet, peaceful nice cottage. Thanks to Stuart for local info and suggesting the seal sanctuary. Thankyou for the lovely cakes!!" "Great relaxing stay in lovely countryside. Everyone friendly, cottage a great base. Would recommend Louth swimming pool Lincoln castle and Skegness beach. Thanks we hope to return to Lincolnshire." "Had a lovely week warm, peaceful, comfortable cottage and wonderful weather. Reluctant to go home! Lovely neighbour Stuart (lots of local info!). Hope to return. Thank you." "Cottage could not be more comfortable - like a home from home - thank you. Great walks straight from the doorstep, nature reserve well work a visit (ask Barbara for details!) at South Thoresby. Recommendation (we have been blessed with glorious weather), walk along the beach at Sutton on Sea, walk at Hubbards Hills in Louth, lovely pottery handmade in Alford, all the walks on the doorstep, park the car on the car terrace near Sandilands and enjoy the view. Perfect!" "A real 'home-from-home' cottage. Thanks Barbara for such a warm welcome and all the little 'extras' - very much appreciated. Nice helpful next-door-neightbour too." "What a week! We went everywhere, then came back to a relaxed cosy retreat every evening. Thank you Bill and Barbara and Stuart next door for all the countryside tips. We so loved your church it is beautiful." "Thanks for a cosy cottage lovely cakes and thanks to Stuart. See you all in December." "Comfortable, well appointed accommodation, situation excellent! Back to town life later today. Thanks for everything." "The 3rd time we were here you can guess why and we come again" "Thank you again for a glorious few days. We found new places to explore. Hubbard Hills is a beautiful, tranquil (level) walk. Thanks to Stuart who was so helpful and full of local information." "Had a very relaxing week, enjoyed the bluebell woods, Hubbard Hills, Radcliffe Donkey Sanctuary and Parot Zoo. Willow Tearooms in Alford, Lincolnshire are excellent for a daytime meal or coffee. Stuart is charming and extremely friendly and helpful. Fia was fascinated by his chicken! And we had good weather too!" "Had a great time, great weather, lots to see and do. Lovely cottage and we would certainly come again. We found the Lincolnshire cottage very homely and felt very relaxed here." "Good weather, comfortable cottage, interesting town and village and lovely countryside. Had a good time, excellent beers found at Statopm lane Abey very good value." "Very comfortable accomodation, Very friendly people, what could be better? Can recommend ? Restaurant Sutton on Sea for fish & chips - excellent" "We had such a nice time. The cottage itself, the surroundings, the peace and quiet all combined to make it a lovely week. We hope to come again in the future." "Thanks so much for your extra hospitality and friendly welcome! Cottage very comfy, Lincs full of history and great walking. And it's official... Stuart and his garden are a wonderfull addition to the amenities! The bird-watching at his feeders is terrific. All the best to you both - cheers!" "Had a great time in our wonderful cottage. We'll have to come back for longer next time!"

Bill and Barbara Read would like to offer you a warm welcome to their self catering holiday cottage, which is situated at the entrance to their farm in the picturesque parish of Rigsby.

Rigsby Wold Holiday Cottage is just 1.5 miles West of Alford, a historic charming market town in the Lincolnshire Wolds - an area of outstanding natural beauty.

Rigsby Wold Holiday Cottage August 2009: click to see more exterior photographs

Our holiday cottage is fully equppied, warm and sleeps 4 (in one double room and one twin room). This is a peaceful rural retreat, yet an ideal touring base, within easy access of Louth, Horncastle, Lincoln and many of the attractions of Lincolnshire including the delightful bird-song.

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One of the walks through Rigsby Wood: click to see more photographs of Rigsby

Rigsby Wold Holiday Cottage, Lincolnshire living room: click to see more of the facilities

Master bedroom: click to see more of the facilities

Kitchen: click to see more of the facilities

Rigsby Wold Holiday Cottage, Lincolnshire from the field: click to see more of photographs Rigsby

Contact:
Barbara Read
Tel:
+44 (0) 1507 463404
Mob:
+44 (0) 7981 117473
Email:
rigsbywoldcottage
@googlemail.com

Address:

Rigsby Wold Holiday Cottage,
c/o Rigsby House,
Rigsby,
Alford,
Lincolnshire
LN13 0AL

GPS:
N 53.256090, E 0.142627

Location:

Directions and map

1.5 miles to Alford
10 miles to Louth
10 miles to Mablethorpe
15 miles to Cadwell Park
40 miles to Lincoln

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"One of our best breaks, we would recommend this holiday cottage to anyone." Family D, Hampshire

Rigsby Wold Self Catering Holiday Cottage

Peaceful self-catering holiday accommodation in Lincolnshire, near Alford.