Compare 29 lodges near Skegness, closest first – filter by hot tubs, pets, pools and more, then check dates and prices.
New for 2024 into our specialist Autograph collection is Sunkist Holiday Park accommodation located in the beautiful Anderby Creek allowing guests to escape from the usual noisy amusement arcades usually associated with the East Coast.
Grange Leisure Park is ideally located close to the golden sandy beaches and traditional seaside resorts of Mablethorpe and Sutton-on-Sea.
Woodthorpe Leisure Park is situated alongside 43 acres of woodland, nestled in the heart of the Lincolnshire countryside with the coast just a short drive away.
Manor Park offers a retreat for families and visitors looking for a mix of relaxation and entertainment.
Located right on the glorious north Norfolk coastline, Searles Leisure Resort unites a perfect setting with something to suit everyone.
Heacham Beach Holiday Park, nestled in the stunning coastal region of North Norfolk, offers a blend of relaxation and activity, perfect for families and individuals alike.
With activities galore, Kenwick Woods is nestled in the spectacular Lincolnshire Wolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, across 320 acres of secluded countryside, rich with mature woodland, it’s the perfect place to escape to nature for a holiday to remember.
Sunnydale Holiday Park presents an inviting destination for those looking to enjoy a mix of on-site leisure and exploration of the surrounding countryside.
Nestled within the expansive 11-acre grounds of Wyberton House, our property offers breathtaking countryside views right from the moment you drive in.
Set within 11 acres of grounds of Wyberton House, the properties take their name from the site’s original use, a Woad Farm, with worker’s cottages and a Mill.
Escape to the countryside in Lincolnshire where the natural beauty of the surrounding area, stunning new accommodation plus a 9-hole golf course, driving range, new adventure playground, outdoor splash zone and restaurant come together at for a perfect location to relax and reconnect with friends and family.
Beautifully situated amidst picturesque woods and vast lakes, this fabulous park is a lakeland paradise! Tattershall Lakes has an array of facilities and activities with an adventure golf course, splash zone, spa, gym and sauna, children’s play areas, lakes for paddle boarding and kayaking and two lakes for fishing.
Originally designed in conjunction with Natural England, these luxury lodges are nestled amongst tranquil woodlands bursting with a wealth of wildlife and plenty of outdoor adventure.
Beautifully designed for relaxed luxury living, these lovely holiday lodges offer light-filled open-plan interiors, stylish finishes, and a wonderful sense of space throughout.
Fish and chips on the prom, the Clock Tower chiming over Tower Esplanade, seals barking at Natureland and a wide sweep of golden sand that seems to go on for ever at low tide. Skegness does the classic seaside experience as well as anywhere in Britain, with arcades, shows and family entertainment all along the front. Then a ten-minute drive inland, the noise drops away, and you’re back on your decking with nothing but farmland and big Lincolnshire skies around you.
That’s why lodges near Skegness work so well.
Below are six real parks within about 25 minutes of the seafront, a side by side comparison, the dog rules for the beaches and the best activities nearby. Everything you need for a good break.
Most of the best Skegness lodges sit just outside town, in the farmland and villages a few miles inland. That location gives you peace at night and quick access to the entertainment. Here are six we’d pick, closest first.
Driving Distance: About 3 minutes (1.3 miles) | Sleeps: Up to 8 | Pets: Yes
What to expect: Open farmland on the outskirts of town, far enough out for a calmer stay but only a five-minute drive from the attractions. Guests rate it 4.6 out of 5.
Who will love it? Families who want the seaside every day without staying on a big caravan park. You get a private hot tub, room for eight, and the dog can come too.
Driving Distance: About 9 minutes (4.7 miles) | Sleeps: Up to 8 | Pets: Yes
What to expect: Caravan holiday homes and lodges from the Bouja collection, with tubs on the decking and a veranda looking straight over a well stocked fishing lake. It’s rated 4.5.
Who will love it? Anglers first, then any family or dog owner who’d like a peaceful spot to relax in after the beach.
Driving Distance: About 9 minutes (4.7 miles) | Sleeps: Up to 10 | Pets: No
What to expect: A small group of restored period barn conversions with open plan living areas, high spec kitchens, beautiful bedrooms and outdoor tubs.
Who will love it? Large groups. Sleeping up to ten, these barns are ideal for a three generation get-together, and at 4.8 they’re some of the best rated properties in the area. Pets can’t come, but everyone else will enjoy the space.
Driving Distance: About 12 minutes (5.6 miles) | Sleeps: 2 | Pets: Yes
What to expect: Bespoke lodges from the Autograph collection, new in 2021, in a semi rural location a short drive from the coast. Each has its own bubbling outdoor tub.
Who will love it? Couples. These lodges for two take dogs and score 4.8, which makes them a lovely anniversary hideaway.
Driving Distance: About 13 minutes (5.3 miles) | Sleeps: Up to 8 | Pets: Yes
What to expect: New lodges from the Evermore collection along the fairways of a 9-hole golf course, with spacious outdoor living areas, their own tubs and EV charging points.
Who will love it? Golfers and anyone driving an electric car. There’s a 16-bay driving range and a pro shop on site, so you can practise your swing after breakfast and be on the sand by lunch. Rated 4.7, it’s a great all-rounder.
Driving Distance: About 22 minutes (9.9 miles) | Sleeps: Up to 5 | Pets: Yes
What to expect: Comfortable family chalets at Anderby Creek, well away from the arcades, with a shop on site and a kitchen and bar across the road serving local beers.
Who will love it? Dog walkers. There’s no tub here, but the dunes and coastal paths are right outside, and you can walk to the Cloud Bar.
| Lodge park | Drive (mins) | Sleeps | Hot tubs | Pets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skegness Fields | 3 | 8 | Yes | Yes |
| Home Farm Park Lakeside Retreat | 9 | 8 | Yes | Yes |
| Home Farm Park Barns | 9 | 10 | Yes | No |
| Herons Mead Lodges | 12 | 2 | Yes | Yes |
| Addlethorpe Country Park | 13 | 8 | Yes | Yes |
| Ravenna Holiday Park | 22 | 5 | No | Yes |
Five of the six parks above have hot tubs and five welcome pets. To widen the search, browse every lodge with a hot tub, every dog friendly lodge on the site, or all our lodges in Lincolnshire.
Start at the Clock Tower, the 56-foot landmark at the end of Lumley Road, built for Queen Victoria’s Diamond Jubilee and opened in August 1899, with the Tower Esplanade, its gardens and plenty of shops and cafés close by.
Look out for the Jolly Fisherman. He first skipped across a Great Northern Railway poster in 1908 under the slogan “Skegness is so bracing”, and his statue now stands in Tower Gardens.
The pier opened in 1881 at 1,844 feet long, until a gale in January 1978 broke it apart. Today’s shorter pier is full of indoor fun, including ten-pin bowling, laser quest and a big soft play centre. For evening entertainment, see what’s on at the Embassy Theatre on the seafront.
Yes, especially with children. On North Parade, Natureland cares for injured and abandoned seals in its own seal hospital, alongside penguins, a tropical house and an aquarium. You’ll enjoy it most at a feed, at 11.30am or 2pm. It lists opening from 10am every day, with last entry at 4pm.
Just south of town, the Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust looks after dunes, saltmarsh and shore at Gibraltar Point. Common seals haul out on the sandbanks, little terns fish the shallows in summer and winter brings brent geese and hen harriers. A walk out to the hides is a relaxing way to fill a morning.
A short drive up the coast, Fantasy Island has more than 35 rides and activities and reopened for the 2026 season on 21 March, while every October it turns into Fear Island, a fortnight of Halloween scare mazes. Wristbands are cheaper booked online, and families make a day of the fun.
About ten miles north, Anderby Creek is the antidote to the big resorts. No arcades, just soft sand, dunes and the Cloud Bar, the world’s first purpose-built cloud-watching platform, put up in 2009. There’s parking beside the dunes, plus a café and a pub with a beer garden.
Head inland and the land rises into the Lincolnshire Wolds National Landscape, a fantastic contrast to the flat coast. A pair of circular “In the Footsteps of Tennyson” walks, of 2 and 5¼ miles, start at Bag Enderby church and pass through Somersby, where the poet was born, about 15 miles from Skegness.
Yes, but not all year. The district council’s order, renewed in late 2024 for three years, keeps dogs off the main sands at Skegness, Mablethorpe and Sutton on Sea in summer, with fines of up to £1,000.
| Where | Dogs allowed? | When |
|---|---|---|
| Skegness main sands | No | 1 May to 30 September |
| Skegness promenade | On a lead | 1 May to 30 September |
| Skegness main sands | Yes | 1 October to 30 April |
| Gibraltar Point shore | No | 1 April to 1 September |
| Anderby Creek | Yes, in the signed dog area | All year |
| Enclosed play areas and paddling pools | No | All year |
In summer, explore the signed dog area at Anderby Creek or the walks inland instead.
July and August are the warmest months, with around 8 hours of sunshine a day and the sea at its best in mid August, but they’re also the busiest. Many guests prefer September, when the crowds thin out and the water’s still warm.
Most guests drive in on the A158 or A52, and the parks above are reached down quiet country lanes.
Trains run to Skegness from Nottingham in about 1 hour 55 minutes, and from Grantham in about an hour and a half, so you can travel car-free, though you’ll want a taxi to most parks.
A lodge for eight, or a barn for ten, costs far less per head when a group of friends or family split it. Everyone still gets a proper bed. Pop your numbers in below.
Yes. Five of the six parks in this guide have them, all within about 13 minutes’ drive of the seafront.
Five of the six do. Only the Home Farm barns don’t take pets.
Just outside suits most lodge guests. It’s calmer at night, and the seafront is still a 5 to 15 minute drive away.
The Home Farm Park barns sleep up to 10. For eight, look at Skegness Fields, Addlethorpe or the Lakeside Retreat.
None of the six featured here lists one, so check each park’s page if a pool matters.
Yes, from Nottingham and Grantham, then a taxi to the parks.
Bracing sea air, seals on the sandbanks, a round of golf and a hot tub under the stars. That’s a Skegness stay done properly, with new experiences every day. Pick from the six Skegness lodges above, or look across The Wash at our Blakeney lodges guide for north Norfolk.
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