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Swallow's Nest, Tacumshane

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Tacumshane, County Wexford » Tacumshane
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Swallow's Nest is a converted stone barn in Lincolnshire that brings together original features with modern comfort. Exposed beams run overhead. Stone walls frame the living spaces. The barn sits in peaceful countryside near Tattershall, with open fields stretching out beyond the windows.

The setting is pure rural Lincolnshire. You'll wake to farmland views and birdsong. The barn stands in quiet grounds with space to breathe and unwind outdoors.

Inside you'll find three bedrooms sleeping six guests across two bathrooms. The open-plan kitchen flows into the living area where original barn doors and timber frames remain intact.

About Swallow's Nest

Swallow's Nest is a converted stone barn in Lincolnshire that brings together original features with modern comfort. Exposed beams run overhead. Stone walls frame the living spaces. The barn sits in peaceful countryside near Tattershall, with open fields stretching out beyond the windows.

The setting is pure rural Lincolnshire. You'll wake to farmland views and birdsong. The barn stands in quiet grounds with space to breathe and unwind outdoors.

Inside you'll find three bedrooms sleeping six guests across two bathrooms. The open-plan kitchen flows into the living area where original barn doors and timber frames remain intact. Vaulted ceilings give the space height and light.

Tattershall Castle stands just 2 miles away (5 minutes). Lincoln Cathedral sits 15 miles north (25 minutes). The Lincolnshire Wolds offer walking routes 18 miles east (30 minutes). Woodhall Spa with its 1940s Kinema in the Woods is 4 miles away (8 minutes).

Swallow's Nest works well for families wanting countryside calm and groups after a proper barn base in rural Lincolnshire.

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Exposed Beam Character

Original timber beams cross the ceilings throughout this converted stone barn, giving every room authentic agricultural character and a real sense of history.

Peaceful Rural Setting

The barn sits in quiet Lincolnshire countryside with farmland views, offering proper escape from busy life with birdsong and open skies all around.

Vaulted Ceiling Heights

High vaulted ceilings create light and airy living spaces that showcase the barn's original structure while making the accommodation feel spacious and open throughout.

Stone Wall Features

Original stone walls remain exposed in key areas, connecting guests directly to the barn's agricultural past and adding texture and warmth to the interiors.

Open Plan Living Space

The kitchen flows into the living area with original barn doors intact, creating a sociable space where groups can cook and relax together.

Three Bedroom Layout

Sleeping six across three well-appointed bedrooms with two bathrooms means families and small groups have space to spread out comfortably after countryside adventures.

Getting To Swallow's Nest

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Swallow's Nest by car, take the A153 and turn off at Tattershall Road. The barn is easily accessible from main routes and you'll have off-road parking for two cars upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Metheringham, 7.3 miles away. From there, a short taxi ride brings you to this converted stone barn in the Lincolnshire countryside.

Off-road parking for two cars
Metheringham station (7.3 miles)
Easily accessible from the A153

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Berth 1
Distance: 0.1 miles (2 min walk)
Berth 2
Distance: 0.1 miles (2 min walk)
Berth 3
Distance: 0.1 miles (2 min walk)
Berth 1
Distance: 0.1 miles (2 min walk)
Berth 2
Distance: 0.1 miles (2 min walk)
Berth 3
Distance: 0.1 miles (2 min walk)

Is Swallow's Nest Right For Your Group

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

For Families
Children have space to play in the grounds around this converted barn with open countryside right outside. The rural setting offers fresh air and freedom to explore. Inside, the open-plan living area gives families room to spread out. Tattershall Castle sits just 2 miles away for historical adventures. Woodhall Spa's 1940s cinema provides rainy day entertainment 4 miles from the barn.
Groups Will Love...
The exposed timber beams running across the vaulted ceilings define this converted stone barn. Original oak frames cross overhead in the living spaces, drawing your eye upward and showcasing the building's agricultural past. These structural beams remain exactly where 19th-century carpenters placed them, creating authentic character that modern builds simply cannot replicate. The high ceilings they support flood the barn with natural light while maintaining the rustic atmosphere.
Pet Friendly
Swallow's Nest welcomes dogs, making it an excellent choice for guests who want to explore Lincolnshire with their pets. The rural setting provides immediate access to farmland and countryside walking routes right from the barn door. Open fields surround the property, giving dogs space to exercise and explore. The stone barn's rural location means quiet lanes and footpaths are within easy reach for daily walks.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Swallow's Nest

The Fortescue Arms

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LN4 4RS

The Village Limits

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LN10 6ST

The Red Lion Inn

Located 2.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LN4 4JE

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Swallow's Nest

Is Swallow's Nest pet friendly?
The barn welcomes dogs, making it ideal for guests wanting to explore Lincolnshire countryside with their pets. The rural setting and surrounding farmland provide excellent walking opportunities right from the door.
What original barn features does Swallow's Nest have?
This converted stone barn retains exposed timber beams, original stone walls, vaulted ceilings and authentic barn doors. The oak frames and high ceilings showcase the building's agricultural heritage throughout the accommodation.
How many guests does this barn conversion sleep?
Swallow's Nest sleeps six guests across three bedrooms with two bathrooms. The layout works well for families or small groups wanting a countryside base in rural Lincolnshire.
What is the kitchen and living area like?
The barn features an open-plan kitchen that flows into the living space with vaulted ceilings above. Original barn doors and timber frames remain intact, creating a sociable area for cooking and relaxing together.
What can you see from Swallow's Nest?
The barn looks out over open Lincolnshire farmland with fields stretching into the distance. You'll have peaceful countryside views and a proper rural setting with space and quiet all around.
Where is Swallow's Nest located?
The barn sits near Tattershall in Lincolnshire, surrounded by farmland and countryside. It's 2 miles from Tattershall Castle and 15 miles south of Lincoln with good road access.
What attractions are near this barn conversion?
Tattershall Castle is 2 miles away, Lincoln Cathedral 15 miles north, Woodhall Spa's 1940s cinema 4 miles distant and the Lincolnshire Wolds 18 miles east. All offer different activities within 30 minutes' drive.
Is there parking at Swallow's Nest?
The barn provides off-road parking for two cars directly at the property. Access is straightforward from the A153, making arrival and departure simple for guests.

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