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22nd July –

This week’s
Opening Times

The Hall
  • Monday Closed
  • Tuesday Closed
  • Wednesday 11am - 4pm*
  • Thursday Closed
  • Friday 11am - 4pm*
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday 11am - 4pm*

* Last entry 3pm

The Gardens
  • Monday Closed
  • Tuesday Closed
  • Wednesday 10am - 4pm*
  • Thursday 10am - 4pm*
  • Friday 10am - 4pm*
  • Saturday 10am - 4pm*
  • Sunday 10am - 4pm*

* Last entry 3pm

Grain Store Restaurant & Bar
  • Monday 8.30am - 5pm
  • Tuesday 8.30am - 5pm
  • Wednesday 8.30am - 5pm
  • Thursday 8.30am - 5pm
  • Friday 8.30am - 5pm
  • Saturday 8.30am - 5pm
  • Sunday 8.30am - 4pm
Grain Store Café
  • Monday 8.30am - 5pm
  • Tuesday 8.30am - 5pm
  • Wednesday 8.30am - 5pm
  • Thursday 8.30am - 5pm
  • Friday 8.30am - 5pm
  • Saturday 8.30am - 5pm
  • Sunday 8.30am - 4pm
Farm Shop Café
  • Monday 9am - 4pm
  • Tuesday 9am - 4pm
  • Wednesday 9am - 4pm
  • Thursday 9am - 4pm
  • Friday 9am - 4pm
  • Saturday 9am - 4pm
  • Sunday 9am - 4pm
The Farm Shop
  • Monday 9am - 5pm
  • Tuesday 9am - 5pm
  • Wednesday 9am - 5pm
  • Thursday 9am - 5pm
  • Friday 9am - 5pm
  • Saturday 9am - 5pm
  • Sunday 10am - 4pm
Doddington at Home
  • Monday 9.30am - 5pm
  • Tuesday 9.30am - 5pm
  • Wednesday 9.30am - 5pm
  • Thursday 9.30am - 5pm
  • Friday 9.30am - 5pm
  • Saturday 9.30am - 5pm
  • Sunday 10am - 4pm
Doddington Country Clothing
  • Monday 9.30am - 5pm
  • Tuesday 9.30am - 5pm
  • Wednesday 9.30am - 5pm
  • Thursday 9.30am - 5pm
  • Friday 9.30am - 5pm
  • Saturday 9.30am - 5pm
  • Sunday 10am - 4pm
Giant Lincoln Bike Shop
  • Monday 8.30am - 5pm
  • Tuesday 8.30am - 5pm
  • Wednesday 8.30am - 5pm
  • Thursday 8.30am - 5pm
  • Friday 8.30am - 5pm
  • Saturday 8.30am - 5pm
  • Sunday 10am - 4pm
Doddington Padel Courts
  • Monday 7am - 10pm
  • Tuesday 7am - 10pm
  • Wednesday 7am - 10pm
  • Thursday 7am - 10pm
  • Friday 7am - 10pm
  • Saturday 7am - 10pm
  • Sunday 7am - 10pm
Estate Walks
  • Monday Dawn til dusk
  • Tuesday Dawn til dusk
  • Wednesday Dawn til dusk
  • Thursday Dawn til dusk
  • Friday Dawn til dusk
  • Saturday Dawn til dusk
  • Sunday Dawn til dusk

Doddington Hall
Staying with Us

Set in the heart of the Lincolnshire countryside, the Doddington Hall Holiday Cottages offer a peaceful retreat, far removed from the fast pace of everyday life.

Book a stay and discover all that Doddington has to offer, from history and heritage to shopping and outdoor pursuits.

With Lincoln just seven miles away, you’ll be within easy access of the city, and just a short drive from the Lincolnshire Wolds and the Lincolnshire Coast.

Whether you’re here to relax, explore or celebrate, our cottages are the perfect place to enjoy a cosy evening.

With very little light and noise pollution, Doddington is a great spot for stargazing, nocturnal wildlife watching - or simply snuggling up with a good book.

After a restful night’s sleep, wake to the sound of birdsong before heading out to explore the estate. Our walking trails are open from dawn, inviting you to enjoy a gentle morning stroll through Wilder Doddington, followed by breakfast at one of our award-winning cafés.

a plush master bedroom at grange farm doddington hall
a living room with sofas and a fireplace at grange farm doddington hall

Available for overnight stays, weekend getaways and longer breaks, the Doddington Estate offers 28 double or twin bedrooms across seven unique locations.


Each of our five self-catering cottages provides a true home-from-home experience, with spacious kitchens, dining areas and living spaces. Every property is full of character, promising a memorable and comfortable stay.

All of our en-suite rooms are located within the Stable Yard, overlooking the Wilder Doddington landscape. These can be booked individually or reserved together for larger groups.

A characterful farmhouse cottage on the Doddington Estate
Grange Farm

The ultimate rural retreat, Grange Farm is located just a short drive from the Doddington Estate. Nestled in the countryside and surrounded by woodland, this secluded cottage is ideal for those seeking a private and relaxing stay.

  • Sleeps 8
  • Dogs welcome
  • Not fully accessible
a quaint red brick cottage exterior holly farm doddington hall
Holly Farm

A traditional Georgian farmhouse with a humble and quirky nature, Holly Farm can accommodate up to 10 people, perfect for a large family or group of friends.

  • Sleeps 10
  • Dogs welcome
  • Not fully accessible
A view of the wedding suite at Doddington Hall
The Delaval Rooms

The Delaval Rooms are located in the Stable Yard, at the heart of the estate. Rooms can be booked individually, or reserved together to accommodate larger groups.

  • Sleeps 6 in total
  • Pets not permitted
  • Not accessible
The Tailor Rooms

The Tailor Rooms sit within the Stable Yard at the centre of the estate. Rooms can be booked individually, or reserved together to accommodate larger groups.

  • Sleeps 10 in total
  • Pets not permitted
  • Not accessible
The exterior view of Shakespeare Cottage at Doddington Hall, with lavender at the forefront
Shakespeare Cottage

Just a four-minute walk from the Elizabethan Hall, Shakespeare Cottage is a beautiful barn conversion, and the most modern accommodation on the estate.

  • Sleeps 8
  • Pets not permitted
  • Accessible
the brewhouse holiday cottage at doddington hall
The Brewhouse

Steeped in history, the Elizabethan Brewhouse has an abundance of characterful features. Stripped oak beams, low ceilings and an open log fire create a wonderful warm ambience, and guests can enjoy exquisite views of Doddington Hall.

  • Sleeps 12
  • Pets not permitted
  • Not fully accessible
quaint brick front cottage bungalow doddington estate
The Bungalow

The Bungalow at Doddington is a quaint and characterful cottage, ideal for a couple or small family.

  • Sleeps 4
  • Pets not permitted
  • Not fully accessible

Book your stay at
Doddington Hall

Please book online using our calendar or call 01522 699162 or email stay@doddingtonhall.com. Please note: all bookings must be placed at least 2 days in advance.

Why stay at
Doddington Hall?

01
A warm welcome

On arrival, all guests receive a welcome pack of tea, coffee, bread, milk and biscuits, so you can simply put the kettle on, sit back and relax. For a more luxurious stay, bespoke hampers can be arranged, featuring anything from bottles of fizz to film night snacks.

02
Drink & dine

If you need provisions during your stay, the award-winning Doddington Farm Shop is open daily and offers a fantastic range of fresh produce, food and drink. Prefer not to cook? Guests staying on the estate receive 10% off in the Grain Store.

03
Enjoy an active stay

Add a little competition to your stay by booking a game of padel or a session with our expert coach. With the Giant Lincoln Bike Shop also on the estate, bicycle hire can be easily arranged for guests looking to venture further afield.

Activities at Doddington
04
Pups welcome

Travelling with a pooch in tow? Holly Farm and Grange Farm are both pet-friendly, so your four-legged companion can enjoy a restful stay too. The estate trails are perfect for dog walks, and well-behaved pups are welcome at the Grain Store Café.

05
Something for everyone

We offer a range of flexible options, suitable for couples, families and large groups. Whether you’re planning a romantic getaway or a big celebration, we’ll help you find the perfect space for your stay.

06
More than just a room

Make the most of your visit by taking advantage of everything the estate has to offer. Every accommodation guest receives complimentary access to the Hall and Gardens, discounted bike hire and exclusive discounts at the Grain Store.

The Hall & Gardens
01
A warm welcome

On arrival, all guests receive a welcome pack of tea, coffee, bread, milk and biscuits, so you can simply put the kettle on, sit back and relax. For a more luxurious stay, bespoke hampers can be arranged, featuring anything from bottles of fizz to film night snacks.

02
Drink & dine

If you need provisions during your stay, the award-winning Doddington Farm Shop is open daily and offers a fantastic range of fresh produce, food and drink. Prefer not to cook? Guests staying on the estate receive 10% off in the Grain Store.

03
Enjoy an active stay

Add a little competition to your stay by booking a game of padel or a session with our expert coach. With the Giant Lincoln Bike Shop also on the estate, bicycle hire can be easily arranged for guests looking to venture further afield.

Activities at Doddington
04
Pups welcome

Travelling with a pooch in tow? Holly Farm and Grange Farm are both pet-friendly, so your four-legged companion can enjoy a restful stay too. The estate trails are perfect for dog walks, and well-behaved pups are welcome at the Grain Store Café.

05
Something for everyone

We offer a range of flexible options, suitable for couples, families and large groups. Whether you’re planning a romantic getaway or a big celebration, we’ll help you find the perfect space for your stay.

06
More than just a room

Make the most of your visit by taking advantage of everything the estate has to offer. Every accommodation guest receives complimentary access to the Hall and Gardens, discounted bike hire and exclusive discounts at the Grain Store.

The Hall & Gardens

Stay the
Night

Sometimes, one night is all you need. We’re now offering
one-night stays across our holiday cottages, giving you the chance to hit pause, rest and reset.

Available from Monday - Thursday only. Please contact stay@doddingtonhall.com, or call 01522 699192 to make a booking.

an interior photo of a bedroom inside the tailor rooms at doddington hall
the living room with sofas and armchairs at holly farm doddington hall

Katarzyna

Holly Farm

“A beautiful home complemented by the surroundings. My friends and I were completely in awe and had the best weekend away together. Overall a 10/10”

a living room interior with sofas at the shakespeare cottage at doddington hall

Kay

Shakespeare Cottage

“We had a fantastic time at Doddington and can’t wait to visit again, I would highly recommend staying here and it’s great value for money.”

the brewhouse holiday cottage at doddington hall

Victoria

The Brewhouse

“We had a gorgeous stay at the brewhouse for my husbands 40th birthday weekend. The brewhouse is stunning, has everything you could need for a relaxing stay, loads of room for the kids to run around!”

the master bedroom at grange farm doddington hall

Kathleen

Grange Farm

“Absolutely beautiful house the photos don’t do the place justice. Lovely host who was super proactive and a lovely welcome pack left for us along with tickets to access the grounds and hall at Doddington. I would highly recommend staying here.”

Candace

Holly Farm

“Very lovely place, perfect for my friends and I to have a relaxing weekend! We played padel, went on some beautiful walks, explored Doddington hall and gardens, and the Grain Store restaurant was lovely as well! Would love to come back and stay again!”

a living room with sofas and a fireplace at grange farm doddington hall

Adam

Grange Farm

“Grange Farm was a beautiful getaway. With the weather on our side, BBQ in the back garden and walks around the sunny manor was incredible. Super dog friendly, my little Bumble loved it!”

the brewhouse holiday cottage at doddington hall

Emma

The Brewhouse

“We had a great stay at The Brewhouse, the house was a great size with a large outside space and so fantastic to be on the Doddington Hall estate. Great location to do a trip into Lincoln too! Thank you and we look forward to coming back again!”

bedroom with ornate headboard at delaval room doddington hall

Lisa

Delaval Rooms

“What a fabulous place, with fabulous staff! We’ve visited Lincoln for many years since moving and have stayed in various places. This by far super exceeds any of the others and will be our absolute go to from now on!”

Bethany

Holly Farm

“A delightful festive stay - gorgeous house, so cosy and a lovely touch with the Christmas tree! The estate is amazing- lovely cafe, shops and gardens. Really thoughtful touches didn’t go unnoticed, thank you so much!”

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Our commitment to
Sustainability

We take sustainability very seriously at Doddington. We provide fully sustainable toiletries at our cottages, and aim to be full carbon neutral by 2027.

a selection of cocktails at doddington grain store

Coming for
dinner?

Extend your evening by booking a night at one of our cottages. No need to worry about driving home, and you can join us for breakfast in the morning.

Frequently
Asked Questions

How do I make a booking?

To book accommodation at Doddington Hall, you can use our online booking system. Alternatively, you can call 01522 699162 or email stay@doddingtonhall.com.

What time is check-in and check-out?

Standard check-in time for all properties is 4pm, check out is 10am on the day of departure.

All of our properties are self-check in/check out system. Keys are stored in secure silver key boxes on the exterior wall of each property, the access code will be included in your booking confirmation email.

Upon departure, please return the keys to the key box and re-enter the code to lock it.

Is parking available?

All of the accommodation at Doddington has allocated parking spaces, providing ample parking for guests.

EV chargers are available in the Grain Store car park.

Is the accommodation at Doddington accessible?

Due to the historic nature of the estate, none of our properties can be classified as fully accessible. However, Shakespeare Cottage offers a ground-floor twin bedroom with an ensuite wet room.

Are pets allowed?

Dogs are welcome in our pet-friendly cottages, Grange Farm and Holly Farm only. A charge of £30 per dog, per stay applies, payable at the time of booking and non-refundable.

What is your cancellation policy?

If you cancel your booking, your 50% deposit is non-refundable. If you cancel more than 2 months before your booking, 75% of the total cost is payable. If you cancel within 4 weeks of the booked date, the full amount is payable. Please note that forfeited deposits cannot be credited towards future bookings. Full terms and conditions are available on request.

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