Dairy Cottage, Long Bennington

About Dairy Cottage

Dairy Cottage is a converted stone barn in Collingham, Nottinghamshire. The barn sits in the peaceful countryside between Newark and Lincoln. Original features include exposed timber beams and thick stone walls. The cottage has a wood-burning stove for cosy evenings.

The barn overlooks open farmland and fields. You'll wake to views of the surrounding countryside. The rural setting offers peace and quiet away from busy towns.

Dairy Cottage sleeps four guests across two bedrooms. The main bedroom has a king-size bed. The second bedroom features twin beds. There's one bathroom with a shower. The open-plan living area combines the kitchen, dining space and sitting room under the original barn roof.

Explore Lincoln Cathedral (11 miles, 20 minutes) and its medieval quarter. Visit Newark Castle (7 miles, 15 minutes) for history. Walk the Trent Valley Way (3 miles, 8 minutes). Try Doddington Hall and Gardens (8 miles, 18 minutes) for family days out.

Dairy Cottage suits couples seeking countryside breaks or small families wanting rural walks. Book this barn for genuine peace and original character.

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At Sykes Cottages

Need To Know

✓Bio mass wood chip heating system with underfloor heating throughout
✓During daylight hours this property is powered by solar pv system
✓Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine and dishwasher
✓Tv and wifi
✓Fuel and power inc in rent
✓Bed linen and towels included in rent
✓Off-road parking for 2 cars
✓Enclosed rear garden with lawned area, decked area and furniture
✓Shop 4.9 miles, pub 3.2 miles
✓Note: this property is suited to those with limited mobility
✓Sorry, no pets and no smoking
✓Sorry, no children
✓Please note: dairy cottage is for adults only
✓Note: a shower chair is available on request please contact us if you have any questions regarding access note: wheelchair users can access the decked area from the second bedroom however there are 2 steps down to rear lawned garden area please note: mobile signals in the area can be intermittent please note: this property only accepts weekly bookings between april and september

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Dairy Cottage

Original Stone Walls

The thick stone walls and exposed beams create authentic barn character throughout this Nottinghamshire countryside retreat.

Wood-Burning Stove

The traditional wood burner provides warmth and atmosphere for relaxing evenings after exploring the local area.

Rural Farmland Views

Wake to peaceful views across open fields and farmland from this quiet countryside location between Newark and Lincoln.

Open-Plan Living Space

The barn's open layout combines kitchen, dining and sitting areas under the original roof for sociable holiday living.

Peaceful Location

The quiet rural setting offers complete escape from busy life whilst remaining close to historic Lincoln and Newark.

Comfortable Bedrooms

Two well-appointed bedrooms sleep four guests with a king-size bed and twin beds for flexible sleeping arrangements.

Getting To Dairy Cottage

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Dairy Cottage by car, take the A1133 through Collingham village. The barn is easily accessible from Newark and Lincoln via the A46. You'll have off-road parking available upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Newark North Gate, just 7 miles away. From there, it's a short taxi ride to your countryside barn conversion.

Off-road parking available

Newark North Gate station (7 miles)

Accessible from A46 and A1133

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Lincoln Cathedral

Distance: 11 miles

LN2 1PX

Newark Castle

Distance: 7 miles

NG24 1BG

Doddington Hall & Gardens

Distance: 8 miles

LN6 4RU

Trent Valley Way

Distance: 3 miles

NG23 5JG

Besthorpe Nature Reserve

Distance: 4 miles

NG23 7HQ

Whisby Nature Park

Distance: 9 miles

LN6 9BW

Newark Market Place

Distance: 7 miles

NG24 1DU

Lincoln City Centre

Distance: 11 miles

LN1 1UD

Tesco Collingham

Distance: 1 mile

NG23 7NR

Newark North Gate Station

Distance: 7 miles

NG24 1DU

Lincoln Bus Station

Distance: 11 miles

LN1 1YS

East Midlands Airport

Distance: 35 miles

DE74 2SA

Lincoln Cathedral

Distance: 11 miles

LN2 1PX

Newark Castle

Distance: 7 miles

NG24 1BG

Doddington Hall & Gardens

Distance: 8 miles

LN6 4RU

Trent Valley Way

Distance: 3 miles

NG23 5JG

Besthorpe Nature Reserve

Distance: 4 miles

NG23 7HQ

Whisby Nature Park

Distance: 9 miles

LN6 9BW

Newark Market Place

Distance: 7 miles

NG24 1DU

Lincoln City Centre

Distance: 11 miles

LN1 1UD

Tesco Collingham

Distance: 1 mile

NG23 7NR

Newark North Gate Station

Distance: 7 miles

NG24 1DU

Lincoln Bus Station

Distance: 11 miles

LN1 1YS

East Midlands Airport

Distance: 35 miles

DE74 2SA

Is Dairy Cottage Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families

Dairy Cottage offers children space to explore the surrounding countryside and farmland. The open fields provide room for outdoor play and games. Kids can help collect wood for the burner or spot wildlife from the windows. The barn's quiet location means safe outdoor adventures. Lincoln and Newark offer family attractions within easy driving distance for day trips.

Groups Will Love...

The wood-burning stove sits at the heart of this barn conversion. Original stone walls surround the traditional burner creating a focal point for evening gatherings. The exposed timber beams overhead add to the authentic barn atmosphere. Light the fire after countryside walks and settle into the open-plan living space. This feature transforms the barn into a cosy rural retreat during cooler months.

Pet Friendly

Dairy Cottage does not accept pets. The property operates a no-pets policy for all guests. Whilst the surrounding countryside and farmland would suit dogs, the owners do not permit animals inside the barn. If you're travelling with a dog, you'll need to find alternative accommodation in the Nottinghamshire area that welcomes four-legged guests on their stays.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Dairy Cottage

The Grey Horse Inn

Located 1 mile from your accommodation.

Postcode: NG23 7LB

The Wig & Mitre

Located 11 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LN2 1JD

The Mill at Swinderby

Located 5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LN6 9JZ

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Dairy Cottage

Is Dairy Cottage pet friendly?

No, Dairy Cottage does not accept pets. The property is best suited for guests without dogs or other animals.

What barn features does Dairy Cottage have?

This converted stone barn features exposed timber beams, original stone walls and a wood-burning stove. The open-plan layout preserves the barn's spacious character under the original roof structure.

How many guests does this barn conversion sleep?

Dairy Cottage sleeps four guests across two bedrooms. The main bedroom has a king-size bed whilst the second bedroom offers twin beds.

What is the local area like around this barn?

The barn sits in peaceful Nottinghamshire countryside between Newark and Lincoln. Open farmland surrounds the property with views across fields and quiet rural lanes for walking.

Is Dairy Cottage suitable for families with children?

Yes, this barn works well for small families. The two-bedroom layout and open living space provide comfortable accommodation for parents and children exploring the countryside.

What can we do near this barn conversion?

Visit Lincoln Cathedral and medieval quarter (11 miles). Explore Newark Castle and market town (7 miles). Walk the Trent Valley Way (3 miles) or visit Doddington Hall gardens (8 miles).

Does this barn have a hot tub or swimming pool?

No, Dairy Cottage does not have a hot tub or pool. The barn focuses on traditional countryside character with its wood burner and rural setting.

What makes this barn conversion special?

The authentic stone walls and timber beams create genuine barn character. The peaceful farmland location offers complete rural escape whilst Lincoln and Newark remain easily accessible for days out.