Guests say
Guests consistently praise The Cartlodge, Higham for its impeccable cleanliness, tranquil and excellent location, and comfortable accommodations. The property's attention to detail and the thoughtful touches, such as welcome hampers, contribute to a delightful stay. The grounds are well-received, especially by pet owners, and the property is described as well-equipped and peaceful.
Reviewers unanimously mention the property's perfect cleanliness, with special appreciation during the Covid19 pandemic, indicating top marks for hygiene.
The location is frequently described as excellent, peaceful, and ideal for walks, with only a lack of negative comments preventing a perfect score.
Comfort is highlighted with mentions of comfortable beds and accommodations. The property is described as relaxing, which suggests a high level of comfort throughout.
Facilities are well-regarded, with positive comments on the well-equipped property and grounds. The mention of a second family fridge and south-facing outdoor seating are specific examples of the facilities' adequacy.
The thoughtful gestures, such as welcome hampers, are appreciated by guests, though it is politely noted that such extras, while delightful, are subject to availability and not guaranteed.
About this property
A spacious, former cartlodge sleeping six with an open-plan living space and stunning views across the parkland beyond. The property is in a rural and peaceful location allowing you to truly relax and enjoy the scenic views of Constable country.
The Cartlodge is built as a luxury holiday home which is both light and spacious, offering high vaulted ceilings in the farmhouse kitchen and open-plan living space. The practical stylish kitchen is well-equipped and includes a range-style cooker, large fridge freezer and french doors leading into the garden. Three steps down to the dual aspect sitting room you will find two large sofas, a smart television and french doors to accentuate the views.
Sleeping six with three comfortable king-size beds (one which can be made into a twin on request), the master bedroom has an en-suite bathroom, with a further family bathroom for the other two rooms. All rooms are bright and tastefully decorated, and have lovely views towards the parkland.
Situated directly in fifteen acres of private parkland this detached property ensures wonderful south facing views of the Dedham Vale from all windows. Step out onto the patio where there is garden furniture available and a barbecue, so you can fully enjoy the outside space and revive both body and soul. This retreat is ideal for those looking for a peaceful location where you are surrounded by fresh air and open countryside, yet with lots of interest and amenities in the surrounding area.
Additional Information
Two well behaved dogs welcome (small additional charge).
A cot and highchair are available on request (please bring your own linen).
Nearby points of interest
- East Anglian Railway Museum
- West Mersea Beach
Reviews (18)
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ST, Cambs
A lovely sunny cottage in beautiful grounds. Well equipped and right in the heart of Constable Country. We had a lovely stay.
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A & J
Beautiful location with access to extensive grounds - ideal for a dog - and very well appointed with south facing outdoor seating.
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The B Family
It is very peaceful and the accommodation is excellent.