Luxury self-catered accommodation in the Lincolnshire Wolds. The Boat House has been designed with your every comfort in mind, the perfect spot to unwind from the tangle of the day-to-day. With no Wi-Fi this off grid experience will leave you feeling relaxed and unplugged. Take a boat out onto the water or bring your fishing rod to try your hand at fly fishing. Warm up around the open fire or in the wood-fired sauna.
Escape to Otby Lake Boat House – Your perfect glamping getaway.
Looking for a unique retreat where nature, comfort, and tranquility meet? The Boat House at Otby is the ideal destination for a peaceful glamping holiday.
Lovingly restored in 2024, The Boat House has been transformed from a simple summer sleepover spot to a spacious, fully insulated haven offering overwater accommodation with breathtaking views of a stream-fed lake, nestled in the heart of the Lincolnshire Wolds.
• Peaceful & Secluded: Set in the serene valleys of a working farm, The Boat House is surrounded by grazing sheep and stunning natural landscapes.
• Unique Off-Grid Experience: With no Wi-Fi or digital distractions, you can immerse yourself in the here and now to experience true relaxation and unplug from the hustle and bustle of daily life.
• Nature at Your Doorstep: Enjoy a peaceful boat ride or bring youro fishing rod and catch your dinner. Sit on the balcony to take in stunning sunrises and sunsets. No distractions, just pure, unspoilt, natural beauty.
• Sustainable & Stylish: Powered by solar energy, The Boat House is built with eco-conscious materials, featuring handmade local furniture, including a solid oak bed and vanity, and locally sourced upholstery. A spacious, newly restored interior with all the comforts you need.
• Relax & Unwind: Warm up by the fire pit or in the wood-fired sauna after a day of outdoor adventures. The Boat House shares the lake with local fishermen during the day but in the evening the lake is all yours to relax by.
This is more than just a place to stay – it's an experience. Whether you're soaking in the peaceful surroundings, enjoying outdoor activities, or simply unwinding, The Boat House offers the perfect escape.
Check in from 4.00pm
Check out by 11.00am
Please bring wellies and torches.
Fire starter kit including kindling and one basket of firewood is provided on arrival.
Extra baskets of firewood are available at £10 each
Sleeping arrangements, one king-size bed for 2
Gas hob
Gas oven
Fridge freezer
Fully equipped kitchen
Shower
Flushing toilet
Heating, lighting & bedding
Bed linen and towels provided
Wood-burner (with a starter box of wood included)
Electric lighting
Plug sockets
Woodfired sauna
Outside open fire
Trout fishing
Outside shower
We've got you covered for the basics salt, pepper, oil, milk and a few Lincolnshire treats on arrival so all you need to do is bring your favourite holiday food. There are local supermarkets and farm shops around 6 miles away so you can easily top up. Alternatively we have partnered with local suppliers and you can order anything from a home cooked meal, to a BBQ or breakfast hamper ahead of your stay to make it that extra bit special. Just get in touch with us when you book and we will be happy to help.
Find answers to common questions about our destination, services, and activities.
Yes, gift vouchers are available for purchase and make a great gift for friends and family. Please contact us for more details.
No. 4G is available on mobile networks across The Boat House and Caravan Site.
Yes, there are several local attractions and scenic spots nearby. Take a look at our blog for some ideas on how to spend your time while you’re visiting Otby House Farm.
We accept all major credit cards, bank transfers, and cash payments through our booking platforms. Pre-booking is essential for all activities and accommodation at Otby. Bookings can be made up to 24 hours before arrival subject to availability.
Caravans are welcome from 1pm and departures are at 11am. The Boat House has a check-in time of 4pm and an 11am check-out time.
All bedding and linens are provided in The Boat House.
Our rural retreat is located in Otby in the Lincolnshire Wolds, near to the towns of Market Rasen and Caistor, surrounded by picturesque countryside and offering a peaceful escape. The full address and directions can be found on the Contact us page
