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1. The Admiral Rodney Hotel, Horncastle, Lincolnshire

The Admiral Rodney Hotel, Horncastle, Lincolnshire
4.0 star property
Horncastle
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (848 reviews)
"Lovely welcome and great staff. Room good"
United Kingdom
Susan
The price is NZ$147
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
The Admiral Rodney Hotel, Horncastle, Lincolnshire

2. Village Limits Bed & Breakfast Accommodation

Village Limits Bed & Breakfast Accommodation
3.0 star property
Woodhall Spa
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (68 reviews)
"Have say what a fantastic place, the staff were all very welcoming and friendly, the pub was furnished with so much love and attention, and my room was wonderful. I highly recommend this lovely place."
United Kingdom
Scott
The price is NZ$260
includes taxes & fees
22 July - 23 July
Village Limits Bed & Breakfast Accommodation

3. The Dower House Hotel

The Dower House Hotel
4.0 star property
Woodhall Spa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (169 reviews)
"Yes. Excellent service. First rate breakfast "
United Kingdom
David
The price is NZ$311
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
The Dower House Hotel

4. The Adam & Eve

The Adam & Eve
3.5 star property
Market Rasen
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (258 reviews)
"Great room, massive bed, lovely bath, staff really friendly and bar and food great"
United Kingdom
MARK GAYLER
The price is NZ$211
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
The Adam & Eve

5. The Leagate Inn

The Leagate Inn
3.0 star property
Boston
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (183 reviews)
"Lovely pub with rooms and excellent service "
United Kingdom
Kevin
The price is NZ$230
includes taxes & fees
23 July - 24 July
The Leagate Inn

6. The Claremont

The Claremont
3.5 star property
Woodhall Spa
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (104 reviews)
"Friendly, accommodating and a great place to stay "
United Kingdom
Claire
The price is NZ$228
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
The Claremont

7. Glebe Farm Apartments

Glebe Farm Apartments
2.0 star property
Market Rasen
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (241 reviews)
"I will stay again, well fitted, good parking, close to pub with food."
United Kingdom
Frank
The price is NZ$131
includes taxes & fees
22 July - 23 July
Glebe Farm Apartments

8. Hangmans Cottage

Hangmans Cottage
3.0 star property
Horncastle
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Very convenient for shops, cafes and restaurants. The Agra Indian restaurant is recommended, also the pizza and kebab takeaway by the church. The Myers bakery is superb."
United Kingdom
David
The price is NZ$622
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Hangmans Cottage

9. Best Western Plus Kenwick Park Hotel

Best Western Plus Kenwick Park Hotel
4.0 star property
Louth
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (720 reviews)
"Great room, friendly staff and very good breakfast "
United Kingdom
Martin
The price is NZ$226
includes taxes & fees
23 July - 24 July
Best Western Plus Kenwick Park Hotel

10. White Cottage B&B

White Cottage B&B
4.0 star property
Spilsby
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (82 reviews)
"Wonderful place to stay. Very friendly people - quiet location Nice breakfast Will visit again"
United Kingdom
Barry
The price is NZ$244
includes taxes & fees
21 July - 22 July
White Cottage B&B

11. The Windmill

The Windmill
3.0 star property
Alford
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (143 reviews)
"Lovely grand old hotel,"
United Kingdom
Joe
The price is NZ$135
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
The Windmill

12. The Vine B & B

The Vine B & B
4.0 star property
Alford
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (44 reviews)
"I am a bit late in leaving this review as I don’t usually leave them but this B&B is amazing! Me and my partner stayed at the vine B&B in August for 1 night as we were at a wedding reception near by. From start to finish the experience was amazing"
United Kingdom
Amy
The price is NZ$221
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
The Vine B & B

13. The Crown Lodge Bar Bed & Breakfast

The Crown Lodge Bar Bed & Breakfast
3.0 star property
Lincoln
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (130 reviews)
"Homely and welcoming accomodation in remote part of Lincolnshire. Food is only served to b and b guests, and bar is only open in evening. Perfect for visiting places such as Tattershall and Woodhall Spa"
United Kingdom
Liz
The price is NZ$214
includes taxes & fees
22 July - 23 July
The Crown Lodge Bar Bed & Breakfast

14. Brackenborough Hotel, BW Signature Collection

Brackenborough Hotel, BW Signature Collection
3.0 star property
Louth
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (339 reviews)
"Lovely stay, beautiful setting"
United Kingdom
Rebecca
The price is NZ$184
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Brackenborough Hotel, BW Signature Collection

15. The Red Lion

The Red Lion
3.0 star property
Boston
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (75 reviews)
"The food was very good (ham was delicious!) and the staff were very friendly and helpful. The pub had a nice friendly feel, too. Plenty of on site parking and it felt clean. The only minor quibble was the tv screen in our room was abs tiny (small). Overall, was good value."
United Kingdom
John
The price is NZ$230
includes taxes & fees
21 July - 22 July
The Red Lion

16. The Red Lion

The Red Lion
3.0 star property
Lincoln
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (134 reviews)
"A great stop off. Friendly with fab food (dinner and breakfast) and a comfortable night's sleep. Perfect."
United Kingdom
Adrienne
The price is NZ$193
includes taxes & fees
22 July - 23 July
The Red Lion

17. Washingborough Hall Hotel

Washingborough Hall Hotel
4.0 star property
Lincoln
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (203 reviews)
"Yes it was best stay Ever"
United Kingdom
Tony
The price is NZ$278
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Washingborough Hall Hotel

18. Barn Owl Annex

Barn Owl Annex
3.0 star property
Market Rasen
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"Good size and well equipped room. Most things newish and everything worked. It was very clean and the bed comfortable. One big issue stood out. The bathroom had no power socket (e.g. for shaver) and the sink/mirror area was in a small, dark, unlit alcove that prevented easy and convenient useuse"
United Kingdom
Frank
The price is NZ$688
includes taxes & fees
24 July - 25 July
Barn Owl Annex

19. Advocate Arms Hotel

Advocate Arms Hotel
5.0 star property
Market Rasen
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (109 reviews)
"The staff were friendly and helpful"
United Kingdom
Wayne
The price is NZ$197
includes taxes & fees
22 July - 23 July
Advocate Arms Hotel

20. Creston Villa Guest House

Creston Villa Guest House
5.0 star property
Lincoln
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (136 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay and would stay again."
United Kingdom
John
The price is NZ$201
includes taxes & fees
22 July - 23 July
Creston Villa Guest House
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Top reasons to visit Thimbleby

  • Scenic Outdoor Activities: Thimbleby offers fantastic opportunities for fishing, hiking, and exploring nature reserves amidst beautiful landscapes.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: The village features various parks and outdoor venues, perfect for family outings and adventure.
  • Charming Local Culture: Experience the warmth of friendly locals and discover historical gems in the surrounding areas.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: From cosy lodges to welcoming bed & breakfasts, there's something for every traveller.
  • Serene Lakes: Nearby lakes provide a tranquil setting for relaxation and leisure activities.

Find great hotels near Thimbleby

Experience the charm of Thimbleby with a variety of accommodation options that cater to every traveller's needs. Whether you prefer a cosy lodge, a welcoming bed & breakfast, or a compact cottage, you'll find the perfect spot for your adventure. With a focus on pet-friendly and family-friendly services, this picturesque area is ideal for creating lasting memories. Explore the best cabin rentals and read guest reviews to ensure a delightful stay in this beautiful part of England.

  • Best Western Plus Kenwick Park Hotel: Nestled in a picturesque setting, the 3-star Best Western Plus Kenwick Park Hotel offers a unique blend of family-friendly and golf-themed experiences. Located 17.7km from Thimbleby, this hotel boasts a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. Enjoy leisure time at the full-service spa, complete with a steam room and various massage treatments, ensuring relaxation after a day on the golf course. Families will appreciate amenities such as cribs and a children's pool, making it an excellent choice for those travelling with little ones.
  • The Admiral Rodney Hotel, Horncastle, Lincolnshire: Situated just 1.4km from Thimbleby, The Admiral Rodney Hotel is a 4-star establishment with a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. This charming hotel is pet-friendly, allowing guests to bring their furry companions along for the adventure. The property features a thoughtful pet policy, providing amenities for both service animals and pets, ensuring a comfortable stay for all. With a stylish atmosphere and a warm welcome, this hotel is ideal for those seeking a blend of comfort and companionship during their travels.
  • Tattershall Lakes Country Park: Located 14.5km from Thimbleby, Tattershall Lakes Country Park is a 3-star holiday park that caters to pet lovers. With a welcoming environment for dogs and other pets, it offers a range of amenities, including a variable pet fee policy. Ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts, this park boasts beautiful natural surroundings, making it an excellent base for exploring the local area while enjoying the company of your pets.

Where to stay in Thimbleby

Thimbleby offers a charming escape for those seeking adventure and stunning scenery. Nestled in the heart of Lincolnshire, this quaint village invites you to explore nearby lakes, perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities. Experience the warmth of friendly locals and discover historical gems in the surrounding areas. Whether you’re after a peaceful holiday or a luxurious retreat, Thimbleby and its nearby attractions promise a delightful getaway.

  • Horncastle: Nestled in the heart of Lincolnshire, Horncastle offers a delightful blend of history and outdoor adventure. As the gateway to Thimbleby, this city attracts visitors year-round, with a notable spike in arrivals during April and the summer months. Travellers flock here for eco-friendly experiences and exhilarating activities like motor racing, golf, and exploring the local parks and nature reserves. With its charming streets and rich heritage, Horncastle is perfect for leisurely strolls and immersing oneself in the local culture.
  • Tattershall: Located a mere 12.9km from Thimbleby, Tattershall is a quaint village that draws visitors seeking outdoor thrills and relaxation. With a consistent flow of tourists, particularly in the spring and summer, this village is ideal for those looking to indulge in water sports or enjoy the local resort facilities. Tattershall is home to stunning parks and nature reserves, making it a great spot for families and eco-conscious travellers alike. Don't miss the chance to unwind at the nearby beach, offering picturesque views and a tranquil atmosphere.
  • West Ashby: Just 3.2km from Thimbleby, West Ashby is a charming village that perfectly captures the essence of rural England. Known for its eco-friendly initiatives and family-friendly activities, this village sees a peak in visitors during the summer months. Travellers can enjoy motor racing and explore the surrounding parks, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a laid-back getaway. With its close-knit community vibe and beautiful landscapes, West Ashby is a hidden gem worth discovering.

Things to do near Thimbleby

Shopping

In Thimbleby, you'll find charming local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit Horncastle's bustling market, 19.3km away, where you can explore an array of antiques, handmade crafts, and local produce for a delightful shopping experience.

Recreation

Thimbleby offers tranquil wellness retreats like The Old Barn, where you can indulge in calming yoga sessions and holistic therapies amidst picturesque countryside views. Nearby, the Horncastle Leisure Centre features swimming, fitness classes, and inviting spaces for relaxation, promoting a refreshing escape for your well-being.

Adventure

At Cadwell Park, located 11.3km from Thimbleby, immerse yourself in the thrill of motor racing. Experience the adrenaline rush of watching high-speed events amidst a vibrant atmosphere that celebrates speed and skill, making it a must-visit for motorsport enthusiasts.

Nightlife

In Thimbleby, the local pub offers a cosy atmosphere with live music and friendly banter. Nearby, you can find charming cafes that transform into vibrant spots for socialising, serving local ales and hearty dishes, creating a relaxed yet lively evening vibe.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Thimbleby

Thimbleby offers a fantastic blend of adventure and scenic beauty, making it ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can explore local points of interest such as nature reserves, motor racing venues, and parks. These attractions provide a rich cultural experience and cater to families seeking outdoor fun. Whether you're after thrilling activities or serene landscapes, Thimbleby has something for everyone.

  • Tattershall Castle: Located 12.9km from Thimbleby, this stunning medieval castle offers a glimpse into England's rich history. Surrounded by beautiful landscapes, visitors can explore its impressive architecture and enjoy romantic vibes while wandering through its grounds, providing a captivating experience that transports you back in time.
  • Cadwell Park: Situated 11.3km away, Cadwell Park is a thrilling motor racing circuit popular for its challenging track and exciting events. Experience the adrenaline rush of watching high-speed races and feel the adventure in the air as you soak up the vibrant atmosphere of this motorsport haven.
  • Bainland Country Park: Just 8.0km from Thimbleby, this eco-friendly park is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families. With lush greenery, walking trails, and picnic areas, Bainland Country Park offers a peaceful retreat to connect with nature and enjoy quality time with loved ones.

Best time to go to Thimbleby

The best time to visit Thimbleby is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January39.4°F (4.1°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February40.8°F (4.9°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.5°F (6.4°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April47.1°F (8.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September58.6°F (14.8°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November45.9°F (7.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Thimbleby

Flying into Thimbleby is convenient with several major airports nearby. MANchester Airport (MAN), situated 143.2km away, offers excellent hotels such as the 5-star Kimpton Clocktower by IHG and The Edwardian Manchester, both 12.9km from the airport. London Stansted Airport (STN) is 149.7km away, with notable accommodations including the Radisson Blu Hotel, just 322m from the airport. Birmingham Airport (BHX), 136.8km from Thimbleby, features hotels like the 5-star Hampton Manor, located 3.2km away. Each airport provides accessible transport options to and from these hotels, ensuring a comfortable start to your visit.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Thimbleby?
The best area to stay in Thimbleby is within the village centre itself, particularly around Main Street and Church Lane.

This area forms the historic heart of Thimbleby, characterised by its traditional stone cottages, a village green, and the prominent St. Mary's Church. It's a compact and attractive area, making it very pleasant for strolls. You'll find the local pub and a small shop here, providing convenient access to essentials.

Couples looking for a tranquil escape will find the village centre ideal. The quiet lanes and picturesque surroundings offer a relaxing backdrop, with easy access to gentle walks in the surrounding countryside directly from your doorstep. It's superb for enjoying a classic English village experience.

For those travelling with a family, staying near the village green offers a convenient base. Children can enjoy the open space, and the proximity to local amenities means you're never far from what you need.
When is the best time to go to Thimbleby?
The best time to go to Thimbleby is typically from late spring to early autumn, specifically from May to September.

During these months, you'll experience the most pleasant weather, with warmer temperatures and less rain, making it ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the local countryside. The days are longer, allowing for more sightseeing and leisurely walks around the village and surrounding areas. For those who enjoy walking or cycling through the Lincolnshire Wolds, this period offers the best conditions.

Families often find July and August particularly convenient due to school holidays. Thimbleby and nearby market towns like Horncastle often host local events and fêtes during the summer, providing extra entertainment.
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