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Adorable cottage with a log burner in heavenly village - Constable Lodge

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A brick house with a garden entrance, a small patio table, and a bench.
A brick building with a white picket fence, a sign reading "Constable Lodge, 12 Stoke Road," and lush greenery around the entrance.
A dining area with a wooden table set for four, a sofa, and a bed with a checkered blanket.
A modern kitchen with dark cabinetry, a stainless steel range hood, and a dishwasher.
A cozy living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a fireplace, and a television.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Made for relaxation
    Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Walk to Dedham Vale
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Fenced yard
  • Free WiFi
  • Fireplace

Explore the area

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Colchester, Suffolk
  • Place, Dedham Vale
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Colchester Castle Park
    ‪24 min drive‬
  • Place, University of Essex
    ‪27 min drive‬
  • Airport, London (STN-Stansted)
    ‪59 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Garden Bedroom

1 King Bed

Master bedroom

1 King Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Adorable cottage with a log burner in heavenly village - Constable Lodge

An adorable cottage in the central village of Constable’s Dedham Vale that boasts a complete renovation including oak wooden flooring, log burner, new kitchen and large bathroom along with sun trapping front and rear gardens. With clever use of all the space the cottage creates exceedingly comfortable living areas ideal for romantic and family getaways. Being on the edge of an affluent and historic village provides easy access to local shops, a great riverside pub and wonderful walking along the River Stour and the beautiful rolling countryside that inspired John Constable.
Ground Floor
Entrance Hall – Connects the kitchen, dining & sitting area and the stairs.
Kitchen Area – Galley style with sink, electric cooker & hob, large fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washer dryer, microwave, kettle and toaster.
Dining Area – Scandinavian style wooden table with four chairs.
Sitting Area – Open plan connected to the dining area with a leather Chesterfield sofa and smaller two seater upholstered sofa orientated around a log burner and 32” Smart TV. There is a French style window that opens straight onto the front garden.
Willie Slott’s Bedroom – A play on Willie Lott’s House made famous by Constable, a super comfortable king-sized bed ‘slots’ perfectly into this cabin style bedroom with a built in wardrobe and bedside table.
Family Bathroom – Walk-in power shower, bath, hand basin and lavatory.
The Hay Wain Bedroom – King-sized bed that can split into two singles, wooden chest of drawers and bedside tables along with plenty of hanging space on an alcove mounted rail. There are views over the village.
Outside
Enclosed rear garden partial paved and lawned with four rattan style chairs and a table, along with a further smaller metal table and two chairs. This garden is surrounded by mature trees and wonderfully captures and afternoon and early evening sun. To the front is a smaller lawned garden directly accessible from the sitting area which get sun all day.
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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0-17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 11024924ha
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
Onsite 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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property

About the neighborhood

Colchester

Colchester is home to this apartment. Dedham Vale and Jumbo Water Tower are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Assington Barn and Colchester Leisure World. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Colchester Community Stadium or Milbank Stadium.
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Colchester, Suffolk

What's nearby

  • Dedham Vale - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Flatford Mill - 20 min drive - 21.8 km
  • Colchester Zoo - 21 min drive - 22.6 km
  • Colchester Castle Park - 24 min drive - 20.6 km
  • University of Essex - 27 min drive - 24.3 km

Getting around

  • Bures Station - 19 min drive
  • Stansted Airport (STN) - 67 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Anchor Inn - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Paddy & Scott’s - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪White Hart - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Lamarsh Lion - ‬8 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Adorable cottage with a log burner in heavenly village - Constable Lodge pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Adorable cottage with a log burner in heavenly village - Constable Lodge?

As of Aug 22, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Adorable cottage with a log burner in heavenly village - Constable Lodge on Nov 5, 2026 start from $233, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Adorable cottage with a log burner in heavenly village - Constable Lodge?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Adorable cottage with a log burner in heavenly village - Constable Lodge?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Adorable cottage with a log burner in heavenly village - Constable Lodge located?

Situated in Colchester, this apartment building is 2 mi (3.2 km) from Dedham Vale and 2.3 mi (3.7 km) from Suffolk Distillery. Assington Barn and High Woods Country Park are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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