What's nearby Lakeside Retreats
Good places. No rush.
Country houses, village pubs, open landscapes and easy days out – all within reach of your cottage.
Beyond Lakeside
Go somewhere. Or simply don’t.
Lakeside is peaceful enough to spend the whole break right here.
However, when you do want to explore, historic houses, walking routes, market towns and countryside stops are all within easy reach.
This guide gives you a few good places to begin – without turning your stay into a schedule.
Historic house & parkland
Belton House
Spend a slower day exploring a country house, formal gardens and wide open parkland close to Grantham.
Castle, gardens & country views
Belvoir Castle
A landmark day out overlooking the Vale of Belvoir, with historic interiors, gardens and seasonal events.
History & discovery
Woolsthorpe Manor
Visit Sir Isaac Newton’s family home and discover the quiet Lincolnshire setting behind his best-known ideas.
Our cottages
Choose the stay that suits you.
Each cottage has its own character, with all the essentials for an easy stay and the lakes just a short walk away.
Caught at lakeside
Good days, great catches.
A glimpse at some of the memorable catches landed across our three lakes by anglers visiting Lakeside Retreats.