The Hollies Country Cottages are located in the lovely town of Burgh Le Marsh in Lincolnshire, near Skegness. Although it is officially classified as a town, there is very much a village feel to Burgh Le Marsh.
The high street is a short walk away providing many conveniences such as pubs, shops, a bakers, hair dressers and an antiques centre to name a few. If you are looking to make use of the fantastic refurbished kitchen facilities at The Hollies Country Cottages you might want to visit the local co-op store opposite Dobson’s Mill and Visitors Centre.
There is ample parking available in Burgh Le Marsh outside the shops but more so in the market square where the public toilets can also be found by the Fleece Inn.
Local Places of interest in Burgh le Marsh includes…
Antiques & Collectables Centre – Can be found on the corner of the Market place, lots of rooms filled with many collectables, spanning several floors.
St Peters & St Pauls Church – Dating back to the early 16th century.
Cock Hill – A Saxon burial mound dating back to 500AD
Bell String Acre – read the story here. This is located on Station Road a short walk away from The Hollies Country Cottages.
Tinkers Green – Childrens Play Park, Green Space, Football Goal Posts & Public Library. Find the Park on Jacksons Ln, PE24 5LA.
The White Hart Pub & restaurant, a short walk into the village. Serves great meals and beers.
Windmill Restaurant on the high street by the windmill in Burgh Le Marsh
A Short Drive Away
Croft Spa – Private Swimming Pool Hire, with hot tub and sauna box, well worth the visit, great for young children especially those with special needs who prefer a quieter swimming environment. Includes private changing and showering facilities. Drinks are also available. Book in advance via the croft spa website
Natureland Seal Sanctuary – On the Skegness sea front the seal sanctuary has plenty to see
Skegness Aquarium – ALso on the sea front next to the Clock Tower. Well worht a visit. Check out planetoffers.co.uk to see if they have a family pass offer, it will save you a tenner or so.
The Village Church Farm – See how we used to live in the olden days from Victorian rooms, Militaria displays, old farming machinery and more. Entry fee is by donation and ideal if you have a large family. They have a nice cafe with toasties, hot drinks, and breakfasts.