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The property in Saffron Walden, Essex, is a charming semi-detached lodge that offers a serene escape with picturesque views over a three-acre fishing lake. Nestled within a working farm, this timber-framed barn has been thoughtfully furnished to provide a comfortable stay. Accessed via a winding tarmacked lane, the lodge is located in the tranquil hamlet of Duddenhoe End, just a few miles from the village of Arksden. This location serves as an ideal base for guests looking to unwind and explore the surrounding countryside, including delightful local pubs and the vibrant town of Saffron Walden, known for its bustling high street filled with shops and dining options.
For those wishing to venture further, the historic city of Cambridge is within reach, offering attractions such as the prestigious university and scenic punting on the River Cam. Additionally, London is easily accessible via the local train station, making day trips a convenient option. Nearby attractions include the National Trust and English Heritage properties at Audley End and Wimpole Hall, as well as the Imperial War Museum at Duxford, which showcases an impressive collection of aircraft, including the Spitfire and Concorde.
The lodge accommodates up to four guests, including infants, and features an open-plan layout that combines a lounge, kitchen, and dining area. The lounge is equipped with comfortable seating and a TV/DVD for entertainment, while the dining area provides a cozy setting for meals. The well-appointed kitchen includes modern appliances such as an electric oven, fridge, washer/dryer, and dishwasher. The ground floor contains two bedrooms: a double room with lovely garden views and a twin room, complemented by a shower room with a WC. A spiral staircase leads to a mezzanine floor, which features a sofa, perfect for relaxing with a book.
Outside, guests can enjoy a spacious shared garden that overlooks the lake, along with a small patio area furnished with garden furniture and a barbecue for outdoor dining. Off-road parking for two cars is available beside the property. It is important for guests to be cautious with small children near the lake, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for all. This delightful lodge offers a blend of comfort and scenic beauty, making it an excellent choice for a peaceful getaway in the East of England.
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