Escape to Rams Retreat, a tranquil haven nestled in the heart of the Lincolnshire countryside. This idyllic shepherd's hut offers a romantic getaway for two, complete with a luxurious private hot tub to soak in while admiring the surrounding fields.
The accommodation boasts a cosy double bed, smart TV, and a compact kitchen with modern amenities, ensuring a comfortable and self-sufficient stay.
The wood-panelled walls and colourful soft furnishings add to the charm of this rural retreat.
Step outside onto the raised decking, furnished with rattan furniture, perfect for alfresco dining or simply relaxing with a glass of wine. With off-road parking for one car and no pets allowed, this is the perfect spot for a peaceful break away from the hustle and bustle.
Whether you're seeking a base to explore the historic city of Lincoln, enjoy nature walks, or just unwind in the countryside, this shepherd's hut is the ideal choice for a memorable cottage break.
What do guests love about this accommodation?
Guests adored the homely and warm atmosphere of Rams Retreat, especially during winter. The welcoming treats upon arrival, the stunning sunrise and sunset views from the decking, and the peaceful farm location were highlights. The hot tub was a favourite feature, providing a relaxing and romantic touch to their stay.
Getting there
To get to Rams Retreat, if driving, you can take the A1 or A46 towards Lincoln and follow local roads towards the Lincolnshire Wolds. The nearest train station is Market Rasen, from where you can take a taxi.
Nearby Essentials
During your stay, you'll have convenient access to a selection of nearby amenities, including some of the area's tastiest takeout options. Click any of the postcodes for a map along with handy driving instructions and the fastest route from your accommodation.
| Service |
Distance (miles) |
Postcode |
| Pharmacy |
2.5 miles | LN8 3YR |
| Train station (Market Rasen) |
6 miles | LN8 3BJ |
| Pub |
3 miles | LN8 3YR |
| Dog walk |
0.5 miles | LN8 3SQ |
| Supermarket |
2.5 miles | LN8 3YR |
| Indian takeaway (Spice of Life) |
2.5 miles | LN8 3YR |
| Chinese takeaway (Golden Dragon) |
2.5 miles | LN8 3YR |
| Italian takeaway (La Dolce Vita) |
2.5 miles | LN8 3YR |
For families with Kids
This destination is a joy for families with children, offering a safe and serene environment on a working farm. Kids will delight in the open spaces and the chance to spot local wildlife. While there are no specific on-site activities for children, the surrounding countryside provides ample opportunity for exploration and adventure.
Is Rams Retreat A good location for couples?
For couples seeking a romantic retreat, this location is ideal. The intimate setting of the shepherd's hut and the private hot tub create a perfect backdrop for a special getaway. Nearby, couples can enjoy romantic walks in the Lincolnshire Wolds or visit the historic city of Lincoln for a day of culture and dining.
Dining and Cafes
The closest eatery is the charming 'Village Tea Room & Bistro' (
01673 844931), followed by 'The White Swan' (
01673 843356), both offering delightful dining experiences just a short drive away.
Within walking distance of your cottage
A short walk away you'll find picturesque countryside walks, local shops for essentials, and inviting pubs for a traditional British meal.
Quickfire FAQs
Does this accommodation include a hot tub?
Yes, the accommodation comes with a private hot tub, offering guests the perfect opportunity to relax and enjoy the countryside views. Please remember to bring your own towels for use with the hot tub.
Is the accommodation pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. This ensures a clean and allergen-free environment for all guests during their stay.
What is the check-in and check-out time for this property?
Guests can check in from 16:00 onwards and are required to check out before 10:00, unless otherwise stated in the arrival details provided.
Is there parking available at the accommodation?
Yes, there is off-road parking available for one car, making it convenient for guests to bring their vehicle and explore the surrounding areas.
How far is the nearest pub and shop from the accommodation?
The nearest pub and shop are within 3 miles of the accommodation, making it easy for guests to access local amenities and dining options.
Can I book this accommodation for a romantic getaway?
Absolutely, this shepherd's hut is designed as a romantic retreat and is perfect for couples looking for a peaceful and intimate holiday experience.
While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained an
Rams Retreat itself, if you plan to get out and about and see some of what Lincolnshire has to offer, here are some of the nearby attractions you can enjoy during your stay. Please note that some of these activities and days out are paid and it's always a good idea to book in advance to secure your place where applicable.
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Rushmoor Country Park - GU10 1ET
about 19 Miles
Located in Louth in
Lincolnshire this is an ideal attraction when you want to get out in the fresh air and explore. There are many animals to see including ponies and piglets which the little ones love. There are also some amazing birds from hawks and falcons to owls. Most aspects of this attraction are included in the admission cost and as well as wandering around you get to hold and feed the animals too. A real highlight are the micro pigs which are just like real pigs but in miniature. Fully grown they are around the size of a spaniel! If you get hungry then you can take your own picnic to the picnic areas or head for the tea room selling delicious food and children's meals too.
Pleasure Island - DN35 0PL
about 21 Miles
Wow this is an amazing family theme park and you will probably need the full day to experience it all. From thrilling rides to family shows, kids of all ages are catered for. Some of the most popular rides include the Obliterator and The Pendulus, not forgetting the Hypoblaster. Family shows are entertaining such as the African Acrobat Show which is back by popular demand. Entrance tickets are good value and if you book online you will receive a discount. To save even more money if you live locally or are visiting the area for a few weeks you could buy a season ticket for around £50 which will allow you entry for the whole season.
The Jungle Zoo - NR31 9EY
about 21 Miles
Centred around a Tropical House in an amazing jungle like setting this is a really unique attraction that will appeal to families. In the Cleethorpes area of Lincolnshire it's easy to get to and offers a fun yet educational experience. Referred to as the number one attraction in the area highlights include capuchin monkeys, meerkats, ring tailed lemur and for the children African pygmy goats. The tropical house features Red Eared and other Terrapins from North America and goldfish amongst other things. We think The Jungle Zoo represents excellent value for money too. We recommend a whole day to explore this attraction and ensure you get to see all of the animals resident there.
Normanby Hall Country Park - DN15 9HU
about 22 Miles
Normanby Hall Country Park has a fantastically tranquil location Set in the 300 acres of Normanby Hall estate offering a relaxing choice for a family day out. The stunning grounds are abundant with wildlife as well as beautiful flora and fauna and there is no better place for a summer picnic. There is also plenty of open space for children to run around. The Deer park is sure to be a big hit with the children with herds of fallow deer to spot.
The Deep - HU1 4DP
about 27 Miles
Easily accessible from our Yorkshire Dales lodge parks is The Deep! An award-winning 'submarium', attraction, which is home to over 3500 fish from around the globe. Visitors can a stroll through Europe's deepest viewing tunnel and take a thrilling a glass lift ride through the 10m deep tank. The Deep is also home to the world's largest exhibition, featuring weird animals from the depths combined with slime! Educational talks and events take place daily so visitors can learn about the conservation projects which the centre is involved in. There is also a fantastic restaurant over looking some of the displays and a souvenir shop. Family tickets are priced at just £32.00.
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