AHOME FORTHE HOLIDAYS

brass bed next door. You’ll also find wooden floorboards, a modernn kitchen and large bathroom. WHAT TO SEE: The dramatic coastal wetlands of Freiston Shore and Frampton Marsh, four miles away, are a haven for birdwatchers, and walkers will love the beautiful Lincolnshire Wolds nearby. If you do like to be beside the seaside, Skegness is 20 miles away. And for tea and cake, heavenly cafes abound in Woodhall Spa. COST: Rental rates are from £431 for a three-night break, or from £530 for a seven-night holiday for two people.

VERDICT: Romantic, historic, unexpected… you’ll enjoy exploring the windmill as much as you will the countryside. And you can’t beat porridge made from fresh milled oats.