The charming village of East Bergholt, located in Suffolk within the picturesque Dedham Vale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, offers a serene escape for those seeking both relaxation and adventure. This idyllic setting is perfect for nature lovers, with scenic walks and delightful foodie pubs just a stone's throw away. Families will find plenty of local attractions, such as the renowned Colchester Zoo, a mere 15 miles away, and Jimmy’s Farm and Wildlife Park, which is less than 10 miles distant. Bird enthusiasts can explore the RSPB Flatford Garden Nature Reserve, only 2 miles from the lodge, while the beautiful coastline is within an 18-mile drive, making it easy to enjoy a day at the beach.
The lodge itself is a beautifully presented Scandinavian-style retreat that comfortably accommodates up to four guests. Upon entering, visitors are greeted by a modern open-plan lounge, kitchen, and dining area that features stunning views of the Dedham Vale through expansive bi-fold doors. This inviting space is designed for social gatherings, equipped with a sleek kitchen that includes an electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, coffee machine, dishwasher, and washing machine. The dining table, which seats four, provides the perfect venue for enjoying meals together while discussing plans for the day ahead.
For relaxation, the lodge offers a cozy lounge area complete with a comfortable sofa and chairs surrounding a wood burner, ideal for unwinding after a busy day of exploration. A sizeable Smart TV is available for entertainment, allowing guests to stream their favorite shows while enjoying the picturesque sunset. The accommodation features two well-appointed bedrooms: a master bedroom with a double bed and a second bedroom with twin beds that can be converted into a king-size upon request. This setup makes the lodge suitable for small families or two couples, with ample storage and comfort in both rooms.
Guests can rejuvenate in the family bathroom, which includes a bath, separate shower, and WC, providing a refreshing start to the day. The tranquil countryside setting allows for peaceful mornings, whether enjoyed al fresco on the terrace or indoors. With a hot tub available for use since August 6, 2021, guests can unwind under the sunset after a day filled with activities. Additionally, the property offers private off-road parking for up to two cars, ensuring convenience for those exploring the stunning surroundings of East Bergholt and beyond.
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