Park House Self-catering, Dog-friendly Cottage, Harlaxton, near Grantham, Lincolnshire,
for holidays and short breaks
To enquire and book direct call 07752 376870
or email nikkiassignments@aol.com
www.parkhouseharlaxtonlincs.co.uk
Welcome to Park House
in Harlaxton, Lincolnshire!
'Customer Choice Award 2021'
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Gold Citation
Lincolnshire Life 'Taste of Excellence' Awards
Self Catering Accommodation ​​​
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Avoid unnecessary booking and admin fees by booking direct with us​
2024 marks our 11th year of welcoming guests to Park House
This spacious, Grade II listed holiday cottage in Harlaxton, close to Harlaxton Manor, is a short drive from both the centre of Grantham and the Vale of Belvoir.
Close to the Nottinghamshire and Leicestershire borders with easy access from the A1, Grantham is also just over an hour on the train direct from King's Cross and within an hour of East Midlands airport.
Park House comprises four spacious bedrooms (including ground floor facilities) and is perfect for up to 8 people, plus two infants and two dogs at no additional charge.
Perfect, whatever the occasion....
Bookings are welcome all year round, be it a family occasion, friends get together, local wedding, house hunting, short break, short let, holiday or corporate let, Christmas, New Year and Easter.
Located in an idyllic conservation village.....
Park House is just a short walk to Harlaxton's own fine dining pub, 'The Gregory', a village shop and post office, children's playground and sports field. The village has many grade II listed properties (we have a booklet for a walk around to see these) as well as the stunning sights of Harlaxton Manor.
Lovely local walks either with or without a four-legged friend!
Enjoy local walks in the grounds of Harlaxton Manor, around Harlaxton village, along the Grantham Canal and around the local Denton Reservoir, making Park House ideal for dogs to have a holiday too.
Two local National Trust properties and many more attractions.....
Visit Belvoir Castle and its Capability Brown Garden, Belton House (National Trust), Isaac Newton's Woolsthorpe Manor (National Trust), Rutland Water, Tallington Lakes, Burghley House, Grimsthorpe Castle, Lincoln's fabulous Cathedral & Castle and Twin Lakes Family Theme Park near Melton Mowbray. Plus many more local places of interest.
Ideal for fishing, golf, cycling and walking....
Local fishing at Belvoir Lakes and Woodland Waters (day tickets required). Several golf courses within 25 minute drive. Fantastic cycling and walking routes in the local vicinity and around the Belvoir Vale.
Close to local amenities.......
Explore the local market town of Grantham, which has the Meres Leisure Centre (swimming, rock climbing, badminton, tennis, table tennis and more), Savoy multiscreen cinema, Grantham Bowl ten pin bowling alley, Jump Revolution Trampoline Park, Fun Farm indoor play centre for youngsters or Alpha Wold Urban Axe Throwing. Have a takeaway delivered or eat out!
Great base to explore Lincolnshire, Leicestershire and Nottinghamshire..
Visit neighbouring towns of Newark, Melton Mowbray, Oakham and Stamford, the historical city of Lincoln, as well as Nottingham and its National Ice Rink, Peterborough and Leicester, including the National Space Centre and Richard III Exhibition.
Ideal accommodation for before the big day and wedding guests....
Park House is local to many wedding venues including Harlaxton Manor, Belvoir Castle, Urban Hotel, Angel & Royal Hotel, Allington Manor, The Chequers (Woolsthorpe), Langar Hall Hotel, Eden House Hotel and Stoke Rochford Hall.
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Here's one of our lovely brides, Karlee, who spent the night before her wedding at Harlaxton Manor with her six bridesmaids at Park House.
Park House is dog friendly!
Park House is dog friendly!
This is Lily our Chocolate Labrador.
All our suggested walks and pubs have Lily's paw of approval!
Park House welcomes two dogs free of charge.
Park House's motto - as featured on the kitchen wall!
Park House's motto - as featured on the kitchen wall!
The Gregory Arms pub in Harlaxton is just a short walk from Park House and is reopening under new management from 4th December.
The Chequers in Woolsthorpe (above) is a popular local pub, as well as the Welby Arms in the next village of Denton and The Farrier (Brewer's Fayre) is on Harlaxton Road .
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Need accommodation while working locally?
Late bookings welcome!
Park House is in Lincolnshire, close to the borders of Nottinghamshire and Leicestershire.
Great access from the A1 - just 2 miles away.
4 spacious rooms and up to
6 individual beds available
4 doubles (3 kings/1 superking)
Or - 3 doubles and 1 twin (upstairs or downstairs)
Or - 2 doubles and two twins (upstairs and downstairs)
Availability updated 11th December 2024
IT'S ALWAYS CHEAPER TO
BOOK DIRECT!
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Your stay will be the same price as advertised elsewhere or cheaper. There's
NO ONLINE AGENT BOOKING FEE
save minimum £40 up to £70 and more!
Plus you'll enjoy extra welcome items on arrival as a thank you from us plus more flexibility if you need to change your dates.
Bookings now available until
5th September 2025
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Save up to £150 on early bird summer holiday weeks
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Our next available breaks:
​December
13th - 2 or 3 night weekend
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January
6th - 2-4 nights midweek
13th - 4 nights midweek
20th - 4 nights midweek
27th - 4 nights midweek
31st - 2 or 3 nights weekend
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See our Special offers/availability page for more info on our breaks in 2024 and 2025
THE PARK HOUSE DIFFERENCE!
THE PARK HOUSE DIFFERENCE!
We endeavour to make your stay as easy, convenient and enjoyable as possible every time you come!
* No charge for two dogs to stay too
* No booking fee for direct bookings. Save agent's fee of between £40 and £70 and more, depending on the cost of the stay and platform booked through
* Welcome items as a thank you for choosing Park House
*Be a Park House Pirate Treasure Hunt!
Set up on arrival so kids can explore their new home and start the fun!
* Personal welcome or contactless arrival if you prefer
* Plenty of helpful info - supermarkets, walks, fishing, golf, attractions, takeaway menus, places to eat including dog friendly pubs etc
* Late departure - only if no other guests are arriving that day (charges apply if stay not booked direct)
* Helpful items provided for your convenience, including tea, instant coffee, filter coffee, sugar, firelighters, matches, dishwasher tablets, washing up liquid, sponge and cloths, soap at all basins, bin bags, toilet rolls etc
* 24 hour no obligation date reservation while you liaise with your fellow guests to finalise your plans
GUEST COMMENTS
GUEST COMMENTS
Here's what some of our recent guests have said....see lots more on our guest comments page!
"Had a very relaxing time which we all needed. This is the most well equipped cottage we have stayed in. Hopefully we will all be able to return. Thanks Nikki and Nige for a fantastic stay. Stamford - big thumbs up."
The Cunninghams
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"Had a lovely few days here, the cottage is so peaceful and was a great place for some family time together. We had amazing weather and the garden was perfect to enjoy some sunny afternoons. Thank you! We loved Stamford."
The Dickinsons
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"Thank you once again for a wonderful stay in a beautiful village at your superb home and garden. Always an obliging host where nothing is too much trouble. Every possible amenity provided. Enjoyed coffee at The Engine Yard near Belvoir Castle. The village tour is a must."
Chris and friends
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"We have been very comfy in this lovely house and garden, the village is very quiet and pretty too. Many thanks too as the house is very well equipped."
Newton family
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"This beautiful and stunning house and garden was a perfect match to its description. It was a great privilege to stay in such a lovely house filled with character and an interesting history. The views from the garden were gorgeous. It had everything you could ask for and so much more. Great location for both walking and driving. We (and our little dog) enjoyed many miles of walking around Belvoir, Grantham and Harlaxton. Thank you again Nikki & Nigel for being so hospitable and for the delicious welcome pack."
Maggie & James Holmes
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"Fabulous house and setting in a beautiful village. Best equipped cottage we have ever stayed in and welcome pack was lovely. Perfect place to relax and explore. Belton House and grounds were excellent. Sunday lunch at The Gregory very tasty."
Wendy and friends
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"Delightful gardens and a unique house set in an utterly charming village. The owners were very welcoming and we felt we had borrowed their home. Also excellent communication and so the stay was totally stress free."
Hall Family
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"Excellent cottage for our family gathering. Really enjoyed our stay. Thank you for being so accommodating."
Melanie & family
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"Lovely spacious house and gorgeous garden. Harlaxton Manor perfect for our little cycle runs. Thank you."
Booth family
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"What a wonderful place you have here. Really enjoyed our 48 hours - the place is so well equipped."
Lucy & family
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"Had another great stay. Weather and house wonderful. Will be back."
Carol & friends
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"Lovely visits in the area. Loved The Gregory - 2 meals. Fabulous house and garden."
Guy and friends
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"Wedding at Harlaxton Manor and visits around the area. Lovely home in wonderful surroundings. Thank you."
Rudge family
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"Awesome stay once again! Thank you Nikki for making it so lovely for us. We all had a fantastic time in and out of the house and Fabian even got a 7 letter word in Scrabble."
Return of the GoSkyDive team
"We have had a fantastic weekend in this lovely home. We would all like to come back again. Thank you Nikki."
Aileen and friends
"Perfect location and house for a family get together. Thanks you."
Williamson family
"We've had the most wonderful visit after a few years away (damn you Covid!). Thank you Nikki as always for your hospitality! Can't wait to come back next year"
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"So nice to be back after a Covid break away. Felt like coming home. Lovely meal at The Gregory. Much gossiping, food, fizz and a wonderful cosy fire. See you next year."
The girlie weekend gang
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