Destination
In the heart of rural Lincolnshire.
North Kesteven sits just south of the city of Lincoln and features picturesque countryside, quaint villages and the two towns of North Hykeham in the north and Sleaford in the south of the district. Local heritage, beautiful countryside walks, intimate venues, stunning artworks, aviation history, theatres and sporting facilities can all be found in abundance in the district. Whether you are visiting for the day, a week, or a month, North Kesteven is the perfect base for visiting other parts of the county. It will not only offer a very warm and friendly welcome, but many wonderful places to spend your time. It is rural England at its very best and you can be sure of a fantastic time!
What's on Offer
Places to Visit
Cogglesford Mill, Sleaford
Navigation House, Sleaford
Cranwell Aviation Heritage Centre, North Rauceby
Mrs Smith's Cottage, Navenby
Welbourn Forge
The National Centre for Craft & Design, Sleaford
The Natural World Centre and Little Darters Wildlife Adventure Area, Whisby
The Terry O'Toole Theatre, North Hykeham
Shopping
The district offers a vast amount of places to spend your hard earned cash! From beautiful garden centres and intimate family-run businesses, to award-winning butchers and farm shops.
Find out more at http://www.heartoflincs.com/site/shopping#productlist=/site/shopping
Eating Out
In North Kesteven, you will find many wonderful places to eat that will suit every taste. Small intimate cafes, traditional tea and coffee shops, restaurants serving British and international cuisine, pubs, bars and hotels – enjoy anything from a light snack through to a sumptuous multi-course meal.
Find out more at http://www.heartoflincs.com/site/food-and-drink#productlist=/site/food-and-drink
Accommodation
North Kesteven offers a wide choice of places to stay to suit all tastes and pockets. Whether you want the friendly charm of a bed and breakfast, a village inn full of character or the facilities of a well-appointed hotel, you can be sure of a warm welcome and Lincolnshire hospitality.
Pretty stone cottages offer the freedom of a self catering holiday and secluded caravan and camping sites are tucked away in leafy countryside.
Find out more at http://www.heartoflincs.com/site/where-to-stay#productlist=/site/where-to-stay
Getting There
Road
Use the A15 and A17 routes pass directly through North Kesteven, linking up with the A1.
Rail
East Coast website - http://www.eastcoast.co.uk
London Midland website - http://www.londonmidland.com
National Rail website - http://www.nationalrail.co.uk
Air
Humberside Airport
Humberside Airport is on the A18, located three miles from Junction 5 on the M180
www.humbersideairport.com
Robin Hood Airport
Robin Hood Airport, Doncaster, Sheffield
Situated in the heart of the Yorkshire and Humber region and close to the major cities of Sheffield, Leeds, Hull, York and Lincoln.
www.robinhoodairport.com
East Midlands Airport
East Midlands Airport is in the centre of the country, surrounded by the cities of Nottingham, Derby and Leicester
www.eastmidlandsairport.com
