Stay in this charming 500-year-old home on Michaelgate
Explore Lincoln's History at The Wonky House
The Wonky House -Lincoln's 500 Year Old Icon
Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
Step inside a living piece of Lincoln's Medieval past. This early 16th-century, Grade II listed timber-framed house is one of the city's most distinctive landmarks — its charmingly irregular, "wonky" form instantly recognisable. Located in the heart of Lincolns Cathedral Quarter this is a top location for visiting Lincoln.
Good to know
The Space: The lounge and kitchen are open plan with beautiful windy stairs going up to the open bedroom, with double bed, high ceilings and en-suite.
Other Details to Note
The Wonky House is owned and cared for by Heritage Lincolnshire, the county's heritage charity. Heritage Lincolnshire works to conserve historic buildings, support local communities and help people discover and enjoy Lincolnshire's heritage. By choosing to stay at the Wonky House, you are directly supporting Heritage Lincolnshire's charitable work and helping protect Lincolnshire's historic places for future generations. The Wonky House is heated by an energy-efficient air-source heat pump, reflecting Heritage Lincolnshire's commitment to reducing carbon emissions across its work throughout the county. As the property has no gas boiler or other fuel-burning appliance, a carbon-monoxide alarm is not required. To find out more about Heritage Lincolnshire and its work, guests will find further information in the property. Parking: On street parking nearby is free between the hours of 8pm-6am on Drury Lane, luggage or taxis can drop you off outside the property on Michaelgate and then parking can be found in the Castle Car Park which is £10.70 for 24 hours this is a 5 min walk from the property.
What this place offers
Common
- Cooking basics Pots and pans, oil, salt and pepper
- Essentials Towels, bed sheets, soap, toilet paper, and pillows
- Hair dryer
- Heating Central heating or a heater in the listing
- Kitchen Space where guests can cook their own meals
- TV
- Wifi
Bedroom and laundry
- Hangers
- Iron
Bathroom
- Hot Water
- Shampoo
What this place offers
Common
- Cooking basics Pots and pans, oil, salt and pepper
- Essentials Towels, bed sheets, soap, toilet paper, and pillows
- Hair dryer
- Heating Central heating or a heater in the listing
- Kitchen Space where guests can cook their own meals
- TV
- Wifi
Bedroom and laundry
- Hangers
- Iron
Bathroom
- Hot Water
- Shampoo
Kitchen and dining
- Refrigerator
Home safety
- Smoke detector
Accessibility and Availability
Neighborhood
The Wonky House is situated in the middle of Lincoln Cathedral Quarter. Located on Britain's Prettiest Street as named by The Telegraph May 2026. Vines Bakery is on the doorstep for freshly baked pastries and coffee. A short 2 min stroll takes you to Castle Square with the Castle on your left and the Cathedral to your right. Plenty of pubs and restaurants within a few mins walk.
Guest Access
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Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
There is a Walk and Ride Bus service if required which operates around the city.
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