Col'S Mere - Upton (Lincolnshire)
53.375762, -0.692509Overview
Lakefront fishing chalets with private lake access in Upton, Lincolnshire
Lodges & Amenities
Col'S Mere Upton offers two lakefront lodge options: the Jakes Retreat 2 Bedroom lodge and the Bens Den 2 Bedroom Lodge. Both lodges include a private bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen, and a dining area with outdoor seating. Each lodge has its own barbecue and garden furniture, with free on-site private parking included.
Fishing & Lake
Guests fish directly from the lake outside their lodge, with waters stocked with carp up to 4.5 kg. The lake offers a peaceful setting for both experienced anglers and beginners. Col's Mere provides a secure environment with CCTV in common areas and smoke alarms throughout the property.
Wildlife & Surroundings
The grounds attract barn owls, sparrowhawks, oystercatchers, greater spotted woodpeckers, and lapwings. Guests can birdwatch from the garden or terrace while using the barbecue facilities. The historic chip shop in Upton (a short walk) uses a coal-fired fryer, and the neighbouring airstrip serves breakfast at good value.
Services & Policies
The English-speaking host provides invoice upon request, and all lodges are non-smoking with heating throughout. Free WiFi is available, and pets are allowed in all accommodation. Fire extinguishers and smoke alarms are installed, and guests enjoy free on-site private parking.
Location & Nearby
Col'S Mere is 24 km from Lincoln University and 9 km from Marshall's Yard shopping centre. The village of Upton offers a historic fish and chip shop and a local pub within walking distance. For longer excursions, the lodges provide a base for exploring Lincolnshire countryside.
- Fishing: Private lake access with well-stocked waters directly outside each lodge
- Accommodation: Two-bedroom lodges (Jakes Retreat, Bens Den) with fully equipped kitchens
- Location: 24 km from Lincoln University, 9 km from Marshall's Yard
- Wildlife: Barn owl, sparrowhawk, oystercatcher sightings on site
- Services: English-speaking host, free on-site parking, BBQ facilities
- Pets: Pets allowed in all lodges
Rooms and availability
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Max:4 persons
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Bed options:2 Single beds
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Max:4 persons
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Bed options:2 Single beds
Facilities
Main facilities
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Flat-screen TV
Fishing
Outdoor dining area
Sports & Fitness
- Fishing
Dining
- Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
Room view
- Lake view
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Dining table
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Essential information about Col'S Mere
| 💵 Lowest room price | 113 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 1.0 km |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 38.3 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Doncaster Sheffield, DSA |
Location
- City landmarks
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