If you have an affinity towards visiting historical places, make Lincoln in Great Britain your next holiday destination. Located in Lincolnshire, a county in England that offers plenty of things to do, from visiting cathedrals to exploring theme parks, this city boasts lots of historic destinations you can explore. Visit the Lincoln Cathedral, which is a medieval monument and has an impressive collection of early printed books in its library. You can also drop in at Lincoln Castle, which has a replica of the Magna Carta and a Victorian prison.
If you love exploring museums, a trip to the Collection Museum is a must, which houses exhibits related to local archaeology. Planning to visit in the month of December? There are also plenty of splendid Christmas markets in Lincoln you and your loved ones can explore. To make your holiday easy and simple, scroll down to see a list of the best Airbnb vacation rentals in Lincoln, Great Britain.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 05, 2024.
1. Apartment with stunning views (from USD 119)
Immerse yourself in the breathtaking views of Brayford Waterfront and make lasting memories during your stay at this apartment in the heart of Lincoln. The apartment features a fully equipped kitchen and a dedicated workspace. For families with young children, a cot is available. The apartment is also equipped with a 50-in TV, great for relaxing evenings.
Located close to the train station, the rental offers convenient transportation options for exploring the surrounding area. You’ll find a wealth of attractions nearby, including the iconic Lincoln Cathedral and Lincoln Castle. The historic Bailgate area is also within easy reach, offering excellent shopping opportunities.
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great location with a great view out the living room windowa very attractively decorated apartment in a central location with a lovely view of the waterfrontthe bed was so comfortable and had a greats night sleepCleanliness:
super clean and super centralthe flat totally looked very new and very clean & neatzoe’s apartment was clean well thought out and great for our staythis place was great lovely and spacious as described very very clean everything you needed in the apartmentapartment was very clean and tidy with lovely bedroomsHost:
host was really helpfulexellent place and very nice hostlovely stay and great host :)really responsive and helpful host xzoe is a great host and left very clear instructionsRead more reviewsLocation:
real comfortable and close to everythinglovely central flat with everything on your doorsteplocation is very central for shopping nightlife and tourist attractionsgreat location and lovely apartment would stay againlovely apartment with a great location for what we needed
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2. Charming cottage near Lincoln Cathedral (from USD 114)
Discover this enchanting cottage, a gem nestled in Lincoln’s uphill streets. This delightful rental was featured in the renowned Country Homes & Interiors Magazine in 2021. With one bedroom, the unit can comfortably accommodate up to three friends or provide a cozy haven for a family. The cottage’s private garden and the inviting indoor fireplace ensure a homey stay.
The property benefits from its prime location, and Lincoln Cathedral and the historic Bailgate area are just a short distance away.
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we had everything we needed cottage v well equipped and great showervery comfortable bed and tv in bedroomso comfortable and conveniently placed to easily walk in to lincolnfabulous comfortable stay in lincolnthe property was immaculate easy to locate and very comfortableCleanliness:
everything was very clean and exactly as describedvery clean super comfortable bed everything you need is theredefinitely can recommend this beautiful and very clean house we can’t wait to come backno 27 is spotless and with great amenitiesour bed was big and comfy the bathroom modern and cleanHost:
hosts always responsive helpful and welcomingquick to respond helpful instructions and excellent recommendations for food sights etctara was proactive and provided really helpful information about the local restaurants and things to dolovely cottage with great communication from the ownerthe hosts run a great house that had everything needed for a short breakRead more reviewsLocation:
brilliant location just a few minutes walk to the castle cathedral pubs and restaurantsamazing house in the perfect locationlocation is brilliant to explore lincolnperfect location only 5 mins for the castle and cathedral and the street parking was very easyit is in an ideal location to access the castle cathedral and the entire steep hill area
3. Spacious house near Lincoln Cathedral
This modern vacation house rental in Lincoln features clean interiors that delight guests. It has a chic living area with a fireplace and a TV, so you can enjoy a relaxing afternoon watching your favorite shows while you drink a bottle of cold beer. The bathroom has a bathtub, allowing you to have a relaxing soak before going to bed. There is a kitchen where you can prepare some delectable dishes as well as a lovely dining area where you can enjoy your meals with your loved ones.
Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
416 meters (0.3 ft) from Lincoln CastleAccommodates: 6
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7 gray street lincolna large comfortable homely residence with 2 large bedroomsit felt huge to us there was so much for roomCleanliness:
beautiful house immaculately clean and stylishher place was perfect absolutely spotless and the little touches made me it feel very homelyproperty is nicely and comfortably furnished and very cleanhouse is spotlessly clean with lots of room and in a good locationnicely decorated and ultra clean terrace house with parking all within five minutes walk to lincoln city centreHost:
melissa is a very responsive punctual host willing to help would definitely reccomendwhat a fantastic host melissa was very friendly and lovely to deal withmelissa it’s incredible host she is very responsive and understandingRead more reviewsLocation:
super close to the city centresuper close to the cathedral/castle and a nice short walk down to the bailgatelovely house and superb location for the cathedral restaurants and the steeplovely house with very spacious rooms in a great location near the city centre (castle and cathedral)a great place to stay to explore lincoln and lincolnshire (which is very good for cycling)
4. Ensuite room close to city center (from USD 58)
Looking for a great bed and breakfast in Lincoln? If so, check out this wonderful accommodation in Lincoln. This holiday rental is the perfect stay for a couple or even for solo travelers. This charming Edwardian property is situated close to attractions such as the Brayford Waterfront area, the University, the High Street and the famous Lincoln Cathedral.
The stay features a nicely done double bedroom, a bath, free parking space and wireless Internet access, among other amenities.
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wonderfully presented with great tea and coffee making facilitiesthe room and ensuite were absolutely stunningthe bedroom is quiet comfortable and there are some very nice touches (tea coffee and chocolate bars)the breakfast was really tasty both days and the room and en-suite were greatquick communication easy check in room just like photos lots of hot water excellent breakfastCleanliness:
comfortable bed and spacious clean private bathroomvery clean room with thoughtful touchesnice clean and comfortable roomgood night's sleep and very clean and tidyeverything is ample clean comfortable warm and welcomingHost:
friendly and communicative hostsgenerous and hospitable hoststop host home from home we were made very welcomematt also gave us some helpful recommendationsmatt is a great host and always responsive and helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
great location everything in walking distanceexcellent central location and easy parkinggreat location and superb breakfastexcellent location just 8 minutes walk from the cathedral and many fab restaurantsgreat location for easy access into heart of lincoln
5. One-bedroom apartment in the heart of Lincoln (from USD 90)
This vacation rental situated in the heart of Lincoln has one cozy bedroom with a queen-sized bed that can comfortably sleep up to three guests. It is located within walking distance of the railway station, so if you are not planning to rent a car, this place might be a good option. Free WiFi access is included in the rental, allowing you to stay connected while you’re here. The accommodation also has a well-equipped kitchen where you can conveniently prepare delicious homemade meals for your loved ones.
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lovely well appointed apartment ideally placed for lincoln amenitieswe had a very lovely stay at zoe’s apartmentthe bedroom was homely and comfortablecomfortable bed and lounge space with well-stocked kitchenzoe's apartment was the perfect place to stay when visiting lincolnCleanliness:
spotlessly clean and a lovely environmentzoe's place was very clean and comfortablespotlessly clean and everything you could possible needfantastic place clean well furnished didn’t want to leavewe had the perfect stay the apartment was super clean and cozyHost:
lovely host and communications were quick and spot onthe host is really nice and good communicatorzoe is a helpful and friendly host who is quick to answer my queriesperfectly situated and with a very helpful and friendly host who responded quickly to messagesbeaut lil apartment right on the water front and very helpful when needing to contact the hostRead more reviewsLocation:
location is amazing central to everythingbrilliant location as you are near to everythinggreat location well thought out accommodation central to the citygreat location and amazing apartmentlocation location location absolutely amazing apartment in a fabulous location
6. Private room with castle views
This clean and cozy private room is located near the castle and is in the Lincoln Cathedral area. The room is located on the first floor of an apartment and you can enjoy great views of the castle walls and the cathedral from the windows of the room.
It offers all the necessary amenities needed for a comfortable stay. Accommodating up to two guests, this Airbnb property features two comfy beds and a shared bath. Feel free to come with your vehicle as the hosts offer free parking space on the street.
Lincoln, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom
122 meters (400.6 ft) from Lincoln CastleAccommodates: 4
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lovely clean room with tea/coffee and good breakfast choicegenerous supply of breakfast cereals etcthere was tea/coffee and cereal available for breakfast which was very thoughtfulbut the wifi worked the shower was hot the hosts were very receptive and the neighborhood felt safequite room slept very wellCleanliness:
very clean and comfortable accommodationthe flat is clean and very comfortableroom is exactly as advertised clean and some great touchesthe place is very clean and comfortablethe room was just fine nice clean toilet and a great kitchenHost:
james is a great host who will make you feel really welcomejames was very helpful and friendlyjames was very helpful with directions and getting around(: james was also very kind and always asked if we were okaypaulie & james were lovely hosts and their home is really well locatedRead more reviewsLocation:
ideally located close to cathedral and castlelocation is ideal for the cathedral and castleexcellent location near the cathedralgreat location for the citythe best location in lincoln
7. Cathedral and castle (from USD 89)
This beautiful home rental in Lincoln is located between the cathedral and Lincoln Castle, two of the most popular tourist attractions in the city. It overlooks the castle square and can host up to two guests at a time. The luxurious en-suite private room features a huge bed and all the other essential amenities.
You can contact the hosts for any help throughout the day. It is easy to stay in touch with the outside world when staying here, as the property features wireless internet access.
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great room (big and lovely antique furniture) with nice size en suitethe room was spacious and elegant with all amenitiesit's a traditional characterful room with quirky old furnishings and we really liked itlovely en suite room with stylish period furniture extremely comfortable and warmthe continental breakfast downstairs was lovely you get a pastry and either tea coffee or juiceCleanliness:
clean tidy and very cozythe room is clean and neatit’s super clean and really comfortablebeautiful stylish bedroom with a spotless bathrooma lovely well presented room which was very clean and tidyHost:
hayley was a lovely welcoming and helpful hosthayley provided helpful advice about lincolnhayley the host was wonderful and made us feel very welcomehayley is a great hosthayley a very helpful hostRead more reviewsLocation:
fantastic location for castle and cathedralthe house location is pretty good the cathedral and castle is only two minutes walk toexcellent location for exploring lincoln city centrefantastic central location everything in walking distance excellent choice of eating establishments on your doorstepamazing location huge room tastefully and authentically decorated
8. Double room on the University of Lincoln campus (from USD 51)
Staying in the center of Lincoln’s university campus is not a bad idea at all. This private room, in a guesthouse, is located in the city of Lincoln and is a great option for business travelers, solo travelers, and couples. The spacious double guest room overlooks the Brayford Waterfront.
The hosts serve locally produced, delicious food downstairs, along with an impressive selection of cask and craft ales to create a friendly and relaxed ambiance. There is a shared bath and a kitchen where you cook meals for yourself.
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lovely view of brayford pool alsobeautiful view from room 1nice views from the room towards marinathe room had a lovely view over the brayford and the little marinalovely view over the harbour and kitchen is modern and well stocked with tea coffee etcCleanliness:
really clean and lovely roomvery clean well equippedvery clean & comfortable would stay againclean warm and a really handy kitchenit is a shared bathroom but the bathroom is clean and stylishHost:
helpful and welcoming staffall squeaky doors could benefit of oiling and the kitchen door some kind of noise reduction stopper (egreat location easy to check in helpful staff and so cleanRead more reviewsLocation:
great location the city is only a few minutes walk awaygreat location in the middle of lincolnlocation perfect in walking distance to restaurants and shopsgreat value and a very convenient location if visiting students or the universitylovely location overlooking the water
9. Lovely home in the cathedral area (from USD 132)
This vacation house for rent in Lincoln is comfortable, warm, and cozy. The stay is located in a peaceful neighborhood, in the city’s cathedral area. Solo travelers, couples, and business travelers will find this accommodation perfect.
The stay can host up to two guests at a time and features two double bedrooms and a bath. The hosts also offer you several other useful amenities, such as onsite free parking, wireless internet access, and a fully equipped kitchen.
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the bed was incredibly comfy all rooms clean and tidy with a lovely courtyard gardenit's a gorgeous cottage with lots of homely comfortable touchesthe steep stairs with a good handrail lead to the two bedrooms and excellent bathroomit's cosy comfortable and had everything you need for a fabulous stayCleanliness:
lovely clean & cosy cottagesuper clean super comfy definitely recommendlovely stay; clean charming and great locationsparkling clean and furnished beautifully with thoughtful touches wherever we turnedbeautifully decorated and sparklingly cleanHost:
great host who responds very quicklyella is a great hosthost very helpful and friendlyella was a great hostella is an amazing host and made our christmas break one to rememberRead more reviewsLocation:
convenient location for visiting an interesting citygreat location near to cathedral and castlegreat location - really quiet and very close to cathedral quarterexcellent location to explore lincolnit’s location is fantastic close to the cathedral quarter and bailgate
10. Private garden cottage with parking
Rent this entire private garden cottage that comes with free parking. The decor has a contemporary feel to it and is extremely stylish. Accommodating up to four guests, the property features a studio with two comfy beds and a bath. If you are traveling with something precious, you can lock it in the safe provided by the host.
The hosts are warm and hospitable and will try to show you around after your arrival. You can contact them anytime over the phone and they are extremely helpful and receptive.
14.44 km (9.0 mi) from Lincoln Castle
11. Affordable, pet-friendly room with neighborhood views
A major selling point of this cozy and affordable double room in Lincoln is its location. The room is located in a house that enjoys close proximity to both the city center as well as the university. It is in a serene and peaceful neighborhood and offers a superb view from the comfort of the room.
This Airbnb property is great for any type of traveler. You can bring along your pets and cook in its fully-equipped kitchen, as per your wishes. Hosting up to two guests at a time, the stay has a well-appointed bedroom and a bath.
1.04 km (0.7 mi) from Lincoln Castle
12. Double ensuite with own access
Enjoy staying in this private room in a house that is located extremely close to the castle walls, in the city of Lincoln. It will just take you a few minutes to walk down to the cathedral and the nearest train station. The stay offers a double bedroom that has been recently refurbished and an ensuite with its own private access.
The room is tastefully furnished and features a bed, a bath, and facilities for making tea and coffee, among other amenities. The hosts are happy to help guests with queries on sightseeing and recommendations.
Lincoln, United Kingdom
158 meters (0.1 ft) from Lincoln Castle
13. Cosy and stylish room a short walk from city centre
This stylish and cozy private room is located only a few steps away from city center of Lincoln. The property also enjoys close proximity to the waterfront. Visitors simply fall in love with this Airbnb due to the pretty garden, availability of daily fresh eggs and the cozy ambiance. The host goes out of the way to help guests and even offers a bike to move around.
You can reach the town by walking for about 15 to 20 minutes. The accommodation can host up to two guests and is perfect for business travelers, solo travelers, and parents with kids.
Lincoln, England, United Kingdom
922 meters (0.6 ft) from Lincoln CastleTop guest reviews
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the shower was strong with plenty of hot waterroom is basic but comfortable with some nice touchesCleanliness:
the room is clean warm and quite bathroom is clean and tidya clean n cosy room to stay for couple of nightsthe room is stylish clean and comfortablebethan and tom are really sweet host their house is clean organised and full equippedi found the room bright and airy clean and very comfortable thank youHost:
they"ll make u feel very comfortable and at homegreat value and very nice hostsfantastic hosts and i had a lovely staythe hosts were very friendly and helpfulcomfortable stay and hosts very pleasant to chat withRead more reviewsLocation:
easy walk to centre and cathedral areathe location is ideal for a short riverside walk into townquiet location but still pretty close to the city centre and unigreat room close to lincoln town centrereally cosy room cool hosts and great location - just 5 mins walk from the university thanx
14. Lovely terraced house - Double room with super king bed
This is a three-bedroom house with a lovely terrace so you can enjoy the beauty of the outside world. Anne, the host, has let out one well-furnished double bedroom and a private bath. Accommodating two guests max, this Airbnb property is located only a few minutes away from the university and it is within the city’s historic Bailgate area. The property is also close to city’s major tourist attractions, such as the castle and cathedral.
Feel free to cook in its well-equipped kitchen and park your vehicle in the free parking space during your stay. Other amenities include air conditioning and WiFi.
Lincoln, United Kingdom
412 meters (0.3 ft) from Lincoln CastleTop guest reviews
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we were offered a drink on arrival and made to feel very comfortablethe bedroom is front facing and has a magnificently comfortable bedthe super king bed is incredibly comfortable and hugeannie's full english breakfast was a real excellentcomfortable bed a separate but large well equipped bathroom excellent breakfastCleanliness:
a nice big bed - clean linen and towels providedthe room was very clean as was the bathroomannie's place was very clean cosy and warmthe place was very clean and the bed very comfythe house is very clean especially the bathroom and bedroomHost:
annie was a very good hostannie was a wonderful hostannie was an excellent hostlovely place with a friendly hostannie was such a welcoming host and even offered us a beer on arrivalRead more reviewsLocation:
what a super location in lincoln—so close to the cathedral and castlefantastic location for visiting lincolnperfect location in lincoln very close to the cathedral and the delightful streets around itexcellent location in lovely historic cottage close to all tourist attractionsthe location is ideal for walking into the city
Lovely Lincoln
The city of Lincoln, Great Britain, will take you back in time through its rich history and many historic buildings. If you are looking for great vacation rentals in Lincoln, you can refer to this list.
Are you wondering what other kinds of accommodations the city has to offer? If you want to spend reasonably on your trip, you will find many budget hotels in Lincoln that meet your needs. And, just in case you want the stay to be unique, the yurts near Lincoln might offer the perfect options for you.
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