July 24, 2012 9.00 am This story is over 140 months old

Top five rural retreats in Lincolnshire

Get away: Looking for a place to relax away from the kids for a day or weekend? Try out these adult luxury getaways.

With kids across the county enjoying their summer break over the next six weeks, many parents will no doubt be looking for a relaxing getaway from the hustle and bustle. With this in mind, The Lincolnite has prepared a catalogue of our top five rural retreats in Lincolnshire.


Kenwick Health & Leisure Club

Where: Kenwick Park Estate, Louth
When: Monday to Sunday

Time: All day
Price: Treatments start from £65 per person (see website for full pricing details)

Located deep in the Lincolnshire countryside; in the scenic surroundings of Kenwick Woods, near Louth; Kenwick Health and Leisure Club features some of the county’s greatest fitness and leisure facilites. Whether you’re looking to get into shape this summer with Kenwick’s state of the art gym facilities, or just fancy the chance to relax and unwind at the Health and Beauty Centre, Kenwick Health and Leisure Centre caters to a plethora of tastes.

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Branston Hall Spa

Where: Branston Hall Hotel, Branston
When: Monday to Sunday
Time: 09.00am to 07.00pm (Mon & Tues), 09.00am to 08.00pm (Wed, Thurs, Fri) 09.00am to 06.00pm (Weekends)
Price: Day treatments start from £95 per person (see website for full pricing details)

Set amongst 88 acres of woodland, Branston Hall features a variety of relaxing activities for adults. The spa facility boasts a relaxation conservatory, juice bar, outdoor hot-tub and twin therapy rooms. Since the spa is within the grounds of Branston Hall Hotel, there is also a restaurant, swimming pool and, of course, overnight stays for those parents who fancy a long weekend.

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Forest Pines Hotel & Golf Resort

Where: Ermine Street, Broughton
When: Monday to Sunday
Time: 06.30am to 09.30pm (Mon to Fri), 07.30am to 08.00pm (Saturday & Sunday)
Price: summer offer – £89 per person (Incl. dinner, bed & breakfast, and 25min spa treatment)

Forest Pines Hotel & Golf Resort in North Lincolnshire currently plays host to 36 different types of spa treatment, designed with the express purpose of helping visitors relax and unwind. Set within 190 acres of woodland, the hotel is one of the regions premier hotels; offering an extensive range of facilities, including an 18-metre swimming pool, gymnasium, beauty spa and an AA Rosette restaurant.

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De Vere Belton Woods Hotel

Where: Belton,  Grantham 
When: Monday to Sunday
Time: 06.30am to 10.00pm (Mon to Fri), 06.45am to 09.00pm (Sat & Sun)
Price: Treatments start from £30 per person (see website for full pricing details)

The premier leisure facilites on offer at Belton Woods Hotel include a massage room, beauty salon, a luxurious relaxation lounge, a modern gym and jacuzzi/sauna combo. For those looking for something a little more active, Belton Woods also features a number of sportier venues such as Tennis, Squash, Archery, Football, and a PGA championship approved golf course, all surrounded by 475 acres of picturesque Lincolnshire countryside.

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The Grange Spa

Where: Millthorpe Road, Pointon
When: Tuesday to Saturday
Time: 08.30am to 09.00pm (Tues & Thurs),  08.30am to 06.00pm (Wed, Fri, Sat)
Price: Day treatments start from £50 per person (see website for full pricing details)

Located in the rural village of Pointon, The Grange Spa represents a relaxing blend of affordable luxury and tranquil peace and quiet. It’s idyllic setting and restful atmosphere makes it the perfect place to let your hair down and enjoy a full day of pampering and relaxation. The facility includes a wide range of treatments and physical activities to suit both men and women. Featuring an assortment of skincare therapies, body massages, muscle and joint treatments; as well as personal training and sports rehabilitation; The Grange Spa offers a brief, but restive, retreat from everyday life.

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