East Lodge

About this property

Lying on the grounds of the imposing Norman fortress of Hedingham Castle, you will find the picturesque dwelling of East Lodge. Boasting breath-taking original features such as exposed beams and a striking open-fireplace, this charismatic cottage makes a wonderful base for a family of four who seek an action-packed adventure in Essex. Be welcomed into a homely open-plan living space where you can spend the evening snuggling by the fire, as you sink into the plush sofas and flick on the television. Prepare a hearty home-cooked meal with the help of the well-equipped kitchen, before serving up at the spacious dining table and exchanging your most memorable moments from the holiday so far. Climb the staircase to the first floor and discover a contemporary shower room, where you can indulge in a rejuvenating soak as you prepare for the day ahead. Choose to stay in one of the two inviting bedrooms consisting of a king-size and a twin, each decorated with neutral tones creating a calming space to retreat to at the end of an fun-filled day. Discover the rich local history with tours of the castle and the Great Tower, before embarking on a scenic stroll through the Dedham Vale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Hop in the car and head for the neighbouring town of Braintree or Colchester, home to an abundance of exciting activities and enchanting landmarks, offering fun for the whole family. Make the most of quality time with your loved ones on an unforgettable escape to East Lodge. Note: this cottage can be booked with Refs. 1056947 and 1056668, together sleeping 19 guests.

Castle Hedingham is a quintessential medieval town, resting deep within the English countryside. Named after the imposing Norman Castle that lies on the edge of the village, this charming community is a fantastic base for any holiday to Essex. The village is complemented by two friendly pubs and a post office boasting a well-stocked store. The towns of Braintree and Sudbury can be found just a pleasant drive away and offer wonderful days out for the whole family.

Accommodation

Two bedrooms: 1 x king-size, 1 x twin.

Shower room with walk-in shower, basin and WC.

Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area and sitting area

Gas central heating with open-fire.

Electric oven and hob, fridge, washing machine, TV and WiFi.

Fuel and fire included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Off-road parking available.

Shared use of castle grounds.

One well-behaved pet welcome.

Sorry, no smoking.

Shop and pub within 0.4 miles