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Surrounded by beautiful countryside with opportunities to explore via its many footpaths, guests wil
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Reviews
9.4
Wonderful
Entire home
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4
Popular amenities
- Pet-friendlyPet-friendly
- FireplaceFireplace
- WasherWasher
- KitchenKitchen
- Barbecue grillBarbecue grill
- Outdoor spaceOutdoor space
Explore the area
Sible Hedingham, near Halstead
- Hedingham Castle3 min drive
- Chelmsford City Racecourse20 min drive
- Colchester Zoo26 min drive
- London (STN-Stansted)40 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Surrounded by beautiful countryside with opportunities to explore via its many footpaths, guests wil
Surrounded by beautiful countryside with opportunities to explore via its many footpaths, guests will feel at peace at The Croft.. Ground Floor:
Living room: Freeview Smart TV, Netflix, Bluray Player, Selection Of Books, Games And DVD’S
Dining room.
Kitchen: Breakfast Area, Gas Cooker, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine
Bathroom: Bath, Cubicle Shower, Toilet
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds. Gas central heating, gas, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial fuel for wood burner included. Welcome pack. Enclosed gravelled garden, summerhouse, sitting-out area, garden furniture and barbecue. On road parking. No smoking. No children under 10 years.. Nestled in the picturesque village of Sible Hedingham, a place that seems to have gracefully defied the hands of time, stands a remarkable testament to history and comfort: a detached, thatched-roof, Grade II listed holiday cottage. Steeped in history and dating back to the 15th century, it has been lovingly preserved to offer travellers a genuine experience of old-world charm coupled with modern amenities.
As you step inside, you’ll be greeted by two inviting bedrooms, thoughtfully designed for utmost comfort. The master bedroom boasts a super kingsize bed, promising a restful nights sleep. Adjacent lies a quaint twin room, perfect for children over 10 years old or accompanying guests, exuding warmth and tranquillity.
Throughout the cottage, one cannot help but marvel at its idiosyncratic features—steep stairs that whisper tales of countless footsteps from centuries past, exposed beams that stand as silent witnesses to bygone eras, and uneven floors that add to its undeniable character.
Beyond its historic walls, the surrounding countryside unfolds like a beautifully woven tapestry of verdant meadows, winding lanes, and ancient woodlands. Footpaths meander through this pastoral landscape, beckoning avid walkers and cyclists to explore its hidden treasures. Whether you’re embarking on a leisurely stroll to soak in the serenity or cycling along scenic routes that offer panoramic views, the area promises a rejuvenating experience for nature enthusiasts.
Conveniently located, the cottage is a stone’s throw away from essential amenities. A local shop and butchers lies just a quarter mile away, Moreover, mere 20 yards from your doorstep, a traditional pub stands as a welcoming beacon, where you can relish hearty meals and mingle with friendly locals.
This enchanting cottage offers a sanctuary of comfort, and a gateway to the natural beauty and rich heritage of the surrounding area. Whether you’re seeking a tranquil escape or an adventure-filled getaway, this historic gem promises an unforgettable experience, weaving memories that will linger long after your departure.
Free WiFi
There are open, steep, spiral or narrow stairs at the property.
There are low banisters at the property.
No children under 10 years old.
EPC Rating = D
Living room: Freeview Smart TV, Netflix, Bluray Player, Selection Of Books, Games And DVD’S
Dining room.
Kitchen: Breakfast Area, Gas Cooker, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine
Bathroom: Bath, Cubicle Shower, Toilet
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds. Gas central heating, gas, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial fuel for wood burner included. Welcome pack. Enclosed gravelled garden, summerhouse, sitting-out area, garden furniture and barbecue. On road parking. No smoking. No children under 10 years.. Nestled in the picturesque village of Sible Hedingham, a place that seems to have gracefully defied the hands of time, stands a remarkable testament to history and comfort: a detached, thatched-roof, Grade II listed holiday cottage. Steeped in history and dating back to the 15th century, it has been lovingly preserved to offer travellers a genuine experience of old-world charm coupled with modern amenities.
As you step inside, you’ll be greeted by two inviting bedrooms, thoughtfully designed for utmost comfort. The master bedroom boasts a super kingsize bed, promising a restful nights sleep. Adjacent lies a quaint twin room, perfect for children over 10 years old or accompanying guests, exuding warmth and tranquillity.
Throughout the cottage, one cannot help but marvel at its idiosyncratic features—steep stairs that whisper tales of countless footsteps from centuries past, exposed beams that stand as silent witnesses to bygone eras, and uneven floors that add to its undeniable character.
Beyond its historic walls, the surrounding countryside unfolds like a beautifully woven tapestry of verdant meadows, winding lanes, and ancient woodlands. Footpaths meander through this pastoral landscape, beckoning avid walkers and cyclists to explore its hidden treasures. Whether you’re embarking on a leisurely stroll to soak in the serenity or cycling along scenic routes that offer panoramic views, the area promises a rejuvenating experience for nature enthusiasts.
Conveniently located, the cottage is a stone’s throw away from essential amenities. A local shop and butchers lies just a quarter mile away, Moreover, mere 20 yards from your doorstep, a traditional pub stands as a welcoming beacon, where you can relish hearty meals and mingle with friendly locals.
This enchanting cottage offers a sanctuary of comfort, and a gateway to the natural beauty and rich heritage of the surrounding area. Whether you’re seeking a tranquil escape or an adventure-filled getaway, this historic gem promises an unforgettable experience, weaving memories that will linger long after your departure.
Free WiFi
There are open, steep, spiral or narrow stairs at the property.
There are low banisters at the property.
No children under 10 years old.
EPC Rating = D
Property manager
Cottages.com
Languages
English
Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the cottage: WiFi
Parking and transport
- On-site parking
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Cookware/dishes/utensils
Bedrooms
- 2 bedrooms
- Bed sheets provided
Bathroom
- 1 bathroom
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Fireplace
Entertainment
- TV
Outdoor areas
- Barbecue
- Garden
Laundry
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Heating
Pets
- Pet friendly
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoke-free property
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- First aid kit
- Fire extinguisher
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Policies
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Note from host: This property accepts a maximum of 2 pet(s)
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Payment types
Important information
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Property is also known as
su-28243-28243
2 Bedroom Accommodation in Sible Hedingham Near Halstead
About the area
Halstead
This cottage is located in Halstead. Haverhill Golf Club and Giffords Hall Vineyard are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Colne Valley Railway and Cheeky Chimps Funhouse. East Anglian Railway Museum and Assington Barn are also worth visiting.
What's nearby
- Hedingham Castle - 3 min drive
- Colne Valley Railway - 3 min drive
- Chelmsford City Racecourse - 20 min drive
- Colchester Zoo - 26 min drive
- Audley End House - 28 min drive
Getting around
- Braintree Station - 20 min drive
- London (STN-Stansted) - 40 min drive
Restaurants
- The Dog Inn - 6 min drive
- The Royal Oak - 7 min drive
- The Bell Inn - 2 min drive
- Costa Coffee - 7 min drive
- The Green Man - 8 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Surrounded by beautiful countryside with opportunities to explore via its many footpaths, guests wil pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at Surrounded by beautiful countryside with opportunities to explore via its many footpaths, guests wil?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Surrounded by beautiful countryside with opportunities to explore via its many footpaths, guests wil?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Surrounded by beautiful countryside with opportunities to explore via its many footpaths, guests wil located?
Situated in Halstead, this cottage is within a 15-minute walk of Sible Hedingham Library and Alderford Water Mill. Hedingham Castle and Colne Valley Railway are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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9.4
Exceptional
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