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Woodpeckers Annexe in Gosfield
Lovely self contained annexe in the village of Gosfield, close proximity to Halstead. The location is ideal for visiting places like Sudbury, Finchingfield, Lavenham & many more beautiful Essex/ Suffolk villages. ideal if attending Gosfield Hall or other wedding venues in the local area. The property is on two floors with the bedroom & shower room upstairs. The kitchen has a sink, fridge, double hob, microwave and breakfast bar. The Lounge area has a settee & television. Full central heating.

The Castle Hedingham Hideaway
Our Hideaway is a quiet and secure retreat for couples of all ages. It's situated inside our large private gated garden(no steps) Relax with a drink on the patio whilst taking in the amazing garden, wildlife and spectacular woodland setting. Lovely country walks. Amazing Autumn colours. A pretty walk to the Castle, 2 pubs, tea room and 3 all weather tennis courts in the village Small child's bed available(see photo) Dog friendly. No smoking inside pls Multi channel Freesat TV and fast 5G WiFi

The Hayloft
Relax with the family in this peaceful slice of heaven. Set at the end of a single lane track, it is a truly idyllic spot. Wildlife in abundance including deer, hare, owls and other large birds of prey. The property is on our small farm where we keep our horses, chickens, geese and ducks. We are close to Hedingham Castle, only 3 mins by car. Great for attending a wedding! It’s a 10 minute walk to the village of Gestingthorpe with its award winning pub The Pheasant offering drinks and great food.

The Stables a rural, romantic retreat
This lovely cottage is in a particularly pretty rural setting close to Castle Hedingham, with great walks right from your doorstep and local nearby pubs. The Stables is a 1600’s, Grade II listed farm building recently sympathetically restored with many original features and exposed Oak beams retained to offer a couple a chance to get away from it all and enjoy beautiful countryside in the comfort and luxury of a beautiful little cottage. Included is a lovely Breakfast Hamper 2 Dogs welcome

Historic charm, modern comfort.
Recently renovated to the highest standard, The Loft is a spacious and immaculately presented two-bedroom flat in the heart of Castle Hedingham. Set within a centuries-old building, it perfectly blends historic character with contemporary style, offering all the modern amenities you need for a comfortable and relaxing stay. Whether you're visiting for a weekend escape or a longer break, The Loft provides the ideal base to explore this beautiful, historic village and surrounding countryside.

Rural cartlodge on a family run arable farm
A cosy cottage on a small working family farm near the Essex/Suffolk border. Within walking distance of the beautiful village of Castle Hedingham. It is the perfect base for exploring the countryside, enjoying the wildlife, visiting the local venues or the historic villages of Finchingfield, Thaxted, Lavenham and Long Melford, which are all within a 30-minute drive. Alternatively, there is boating on the nearby river Stour, or just enjoying a drink at one of the country pubs along its route.

Exclusive retreat on a private lake
Enjoy a truly unique stay in this exclusive lodge. Situated on its own private lake, you will have everything you need to enjoy a blissful retreat with award winning country pubs such as The Dog & Pickle only a walk away. Please note: 1. We are strictly a minimum of two night stays. 2. We can only accept infants under 6 months old. 3. There is no swimming or paddle boarding allowed in the lake. NEW FOR 2026 - The Wellness Deck Sauna, Cold Plunge & outdoor shower, ready for use now!

Luxury, contemporary vineyard property - 2 adults
Toppesfield Wine Centre is a contemporary ‘Scandi-style villa’ with a large open plan lounge/dining area which has a giant picture window overlooking Toppesfield Vineyard and full height glass sliding doors looking out onto a beautiful garden/ private patio with a large outside dining table and a luxurious day bed. It has a luxury bedroom with superking bed, view over the vineyard, luxury bathroom, tennis court and 4 person jacuzzi (2nd bedroom available via Airbnb 4 person listing)

The Dell - Country Holiday Let
The Dell sleeps up four guests and is located in the small village of White Colne, only 15 minutes away from the oldest recorded town in the UK, Colchester. On the Essex-Suffolk border you have a great base to explore East Anglia’s towns and attractions. This is a private annex building set in the grounds of our family home. To note we do have dogs who roam freely in our gardens. Should you have any questions at all about The Dell please do not hesitate in messaging us :) Jaine

Amazing Views & Peaceful - Suffolk Private Retreat
Escape to your own peaceful retreat in the heart of Suffolk. Wake to open views, birdsong and big skies. Unwind on the balcony with a morning coffee or evening drink as the sun sets across the fields. Perfect for couples, a friends getaway, or a relaxing break with a parent. Ideal for anyone seeking space, calm and fresh air. Ideally placed for exploring Lavenham, Bury St Edmunds and the best of rural Suffolk. Highly rated as spotlessly clean, and one of Airbnb’s most loved homes.

Charming Cottage Breakfast Inc Near Meadows & Park
A stunning period cottage newly refurbished with ultra modern facilities incl fast broadband 24mbps. Great location: in the heart of Sudbury market town, walking distance to ancient water meadows 2mins, train station 5mins, large supermarket 2mins, local restaurants & shops 8-10mins. The cottage is a practical & sociable space for up to six guests with woodburner, central heating, instant shower & lux roll top bath. I host nearby an apartment for 4.

The Smithy.
The beauty of the countryside on the Essex/Suffolk border is a well kept secret and this is the location of The Smithy which has been a blacksmith's work place for many centuries. This self-contained getaway has recently been renovated to a high standard of comfort and convenience. It is now the perfect base for countryside walks and exploration situated mid way between two towns which provide all amenities such as shops, pubs and restaurants.
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