




Escape to lodges with hot tubs near Grimsby for a refreshing coastal break with loads to see and do. Families, couples and solo travellers will love this historic fishing port with its attractions like the National Fishing Heritage Centre and Cleethorpes Beach’s sandy stretches perfect for family days out. Along with the beautiful Lincolnshire Wolds AONB offering stunning landscapes that are perfect for hiking.
Our lodges provide an ideal base for exploring this often-overlooked corner of Lincolnshire. Each of these self-catering cabins include private hot tubs and are located just minutes from both the countryside and coast. Whether you need a dog friendly log cabin or a high-end holiday lodge for that special family celebration, we’ve got you covered.
Just minutes from Grimsby by car, Cleethorpes Pearl Holiday Park offers the quintessential British seaside escape with an outdoor heated swimming pool.
This self-catering accommodation has everything you need for a fantastic seaside break with a private hot tub and decking area with outdoor furniture. Perfect for that morning coffee or evening glass of wine!
The beautiful Lincolnshire beaches are right on your doorstep (5 miles) with their golden sands stretching for miles. The nearby market towns provide excellent spots for a cheeky pint or some traditional fish and chips.
The park offers a range of holiday lodges to suit different budgets and group sizes as well as on-site facilities include bars and a restaurant open from March to November.
There’s entertainment available at weekends and during school holidays, plus a play area for the kids. The swimming pool has adult-only swimming from 9-10am for those who want to do a few lengths without kids cannonballing on their head.
Located just 7 miles from Grimsby, Noahs Retreat stands out with its exceptional accessibility features and stunning lakeside location.
These luxury lodges were built by skilled craftsmen with remarkable attention to detail and each one features a private hot tub overlooking the lake. The bespoke accommodation includes adjustable height hobs and wet rooms, making these lodges genuinely accessible for all guests.
Cleethorpes beach is a short drive away (9 miles) and historic Lincoln with its magnificent cathedral is within reach (40 miles), or cross the Humber Bridge to Hull’s cultural attractions (30 miles).
The accommodation options include the superb Bullfinch Lodge which sleeps four with a deluxe master bedroom featuring a walk-in wardrobe and en-suite wet room.
The second bedroom has twin beds and there’s a family wet room too. The site offers a sensory garden, Oasis wellbeing garden with fire pits and a children’s playground. Anglers can fish directly from their private deck – no need to lug your gear across fields!
Just 10 miles from Grimsby, Willow Lakes Lodges offers a spectacular lakeside setting on the edge of the Lincolnshire Wolds with two well-stocked fishing lakes that will have anglers reaching for their tackle boxes faster than you can say “catch of the day.”
The superior Robin Lodge provides bespoke luxury with spacious open-plan living and French doors leading to a private terrace. Here you’ll find your own hot tub perfectly positioned for blissful lakeside views.
Rushmore Country Park makes for a brilliant day out (10 miles) with beautiful surroundings and animals to visit. IF you’re up for something a bit more exciting, head to Pleasure Island Theme Park (6 miles) which has over 50 rides to try out. The Silverlink Way offers lovely walking routes through the countryside and the beach is just 20 minutes away.
The lodges sleep between 4-6 people with options like the Swan Lodge for couples or smaller families and the Swift Lodge for larger groups. The on-site restaurant and café serves food throughout the day with a terrace offering stunning views across the Lincolnshire Wolds and coastline.
The 44-acre country park setting provides a peaceful retreat with 24-hour staff and CCTV for added peace of mind – though the only thing likely to disturb you is a duck looking for breakfast!
A mere 5 miles from Grimsby, Landal Laceby Manor Resort sits within the parkland of Laceby Manor Golf Club and offers one free golf tee time for up to four people with each booking – perfect for those who fancy a round without the extra cost.
The Luxury Retreat lodge is truly exceptional with its own private sauna and covered outdoor hot tub accessible directly from the en-suite bathrooms. Floor-to-ceiling windows flood the space with natural light while the exceptionally appointed kitchen and large cosy sofas create a real home-from-home feel. The outdoor hot tub is perfect for relaxing after a day on the golf course.
Cleethorpes beach (7 miles) offers miles of golden sand for seaside walks. Hubbard’s Hill is a local beauty spot worth visiting and Belchford has excellent walking routes plus The Blue Bell Inn for refreshments. The Ale Trail provides a fun way to sample traditional Yorkshire ale at ancient hostelries including Ye Olde Black Boy which dates back to 1337!
Accommodation options range from the intimate Belfry lodge – perfect for couples with its freestanding bath and luxury outdoor furniture – to larger family cabins.
The resort boasts impressive facilities including an indoor-outdoor vitality pool, natural swimming pond for cold water therapy and a well-equipped gym. Dining options include The Oak Room Restaurant (16+ only), The Pizzeria and The Clubhouse. The luxury spa offers treatments for those wanting extra pampering.
Grimsby offers visitors a mix of maritime heritage and modern attractions. This Lincolnshire coastal town might not top everyone’s holiday list, but that’s their loss. The town’s fishing heritage runs deep and gives it a distinct character you won’t find elsewhere.
The Fishing Heritage Centre stands as a testament to Grimsby’s past as the world’s largest fishing port. You can actually step aboard a real trawler and imagine life at sea without getting wet. Unless you spill your tea, of course.
The Grimsby Minster provides architectural interest with its impressive stained glass and centuries of history. It’s free to enter though donations are appreciated.
Bringing your four-legged friend to Grimsby? Smart move. The area boasts numerous dog-friendly spots that’ll have tails wagging. Dogs are welcome on sections of Cleethorpes Beach year-round, with the whole beach open to them from October to April.
The Waltham Windmill grounds welcome dogs on leads and the café there even offers water bowls. Perfect for a pit-stop during walks.
Many pubs in Grimsby cater to dog owners too. The Wheatsheaf in Grimsby town centre not only allows dogs but actively welcomes them with treats behind the bar. Your pooch might end up more popular than you.
When booking your lodge stay, look specifically for dog-friendly accommodation options. Many self-catering lodges with hot tubs in the area welcome pets, though some may charge a small additional fee.
1. Grimsby Fishing Heritage Centre – Step back in time to Grimsby’s 1950s heyday as a fishing port. The centre offers an immersive experience of life aboard a trawler. The Ross Tiger, the UK’s largest surviving sidewinder trawler, is docked outside. Adults £7.50, Children £4.50. Open Tuesday-Sunday, 10am-4pm. Website: www.fishingheritage.com
2. Grimsby Minster – This magnificent church dates back to the 12th century and features stunning architecture. The peaceful gardens offer a quiet spot for reflection. Free entry (donations welcomed). Open Monday-Saturday, 9am-3pm. Visitors consistently praise the knowledgeable volunteer guides.
3. Cleethorpes Coast Light Railway – One of Britain’s oldest seaside miniature railways, running for over a mile along the seafront. Kids go absolutely mental for this. Return tickets: Adults £5, Children £3.50. Open weekends and school holidays, 11am-4pm.
4. Grimsby Auditorium – The region’s largest entertainment venue hosts everything from West End shows to comedy nights. Perfect evening entertainment after a day of exploring and a soak in your lodge’s hot tub. Ticket prices vary, typically £15-£35.
5. People’s Park – Victorian park with lakes, gardens and plenty of space for picnics or games. The ornamental bridge makes for great photos. Free entry. Open daily from dawn till dusk. Visitors love the well-maintained flower displays in summer.
Attraction | Activity Type | Estimated Pricing | Suitable for |
---|---|---|---|
Grimsby Fishing Heritage Centre | Maritime Museum | Adults £7.50, Children £4.50 | Families, History Enthusiasts |
Cleethorpes Beach | Seaside | Free | Everyone, Dog Walkers (restricted areas) |
Waltham Windmill | Historic Site | Free (mill tours £2) | Families, Dog Walkers |
Cleethorpes Coast Light Railway | Miniature Railway | Adults £5, Children £3.50 | Families, Railway Enthusiasts |
Grimsby Minster | Historic Church | Free (Donations appreciated) | Everyone, Architecture Fans |
1. Are there luxury lodges with hot tubs near Grimsby?
Yes, several holiday parks within 15-20 minutes of Grimsby offer luxury lodges with private hot tubs. Thorpe Park Holiday Centre and Kenwick Park Estate are popular options.
2. What’s the best time to visit Grimsby?
Summer months (June-August) offer the best weather for enjoying the coast, but spring and autumn can be less crowded and still pleasant for hot tub breaks.
3. Is Grimsby good for shopping?
Freshney Place Shopping Centre offers high street brands, while Freeman Street Market provides local goods. For more extensive shopping, Hull is just 30 minutes away.
4. Where can I find dog-friendly accommodation?
Many self-catering lodges and cabins near Grimsby welcome dogs. Always check pet policies before booking as some limit the number or size of dogs.
5. What’s the food scene like?
Grimsby is famous for its fish! Try Steel’s Corner House Restaurant for traditional fish and chips or The Fishing Heritage Centre’s café for dishes using locally caught seafood.
6. Are there walking trails nearby?
The Lincolnshire Wolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty is just a short drive away, offering numerous walking routes suitable for all abilities.
7. What’s the nightlife like?
Grimsby and neighbouring Cleethorpes offer pubs, bars and a few clubs. For a quieter evening, nothing beats stargazing from your private hot tub with a glass of something cold.
8. Can I bring children to lodges with hot tubs?
Most family-friendly lodges welcome children, but always check safety guidelines for hot tub use with kids. Some luxury lodges are adults-only.