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Our unique and characterful homes are the perfect place to unwind

Choose from two beautifully appointed cottages set within the magnificent 160-acre grounds of Hedingham Castle. Surround yourself in the historic atmosphere and the peace and tranquility of the estate and explore the stunning Essex countryside on your doorstep. All homes are within walking distance to the centre of the quaint village of Castle Hedingham, with two pubs and a small selection of shops including a village store.

All homes are a haven for relaxing and make the perfect getaway.  They are ideal for the ultimate country escape with family and friends. Snuggle up in front of the fire, stretch your legs on a beautiful walk, explore the castle, or visit one of the many other attractions that Essex has to offer. The perfect rural retreat. 

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Alternatively, for history lovers and those seeking a romantic retreat, stay in The Royal Chamber - the only modern bedroom in a Norman Keep in the country. Find out more >>

The Royal Chamber is a one-of-a-kind bedroom set inside the Castle itself.

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NEW! You can now hire the entire Hedingham estate, including the Castle, Georgian House, Medieval Lodge and Garden Cottage - your very own country retreat.

THE MEDIEVAL LODGE

An historic home with true character

This characterful home began life in the 14th century and is a unique and distinctive establishment.

Sleeping 17 across eight bedrooms, it is the perfect family bolthole for a relaxing break in the countryside. Featuring an ensuite double bedroom, an ensuite twin room, two further double bedrooms, three further twin rooms and a triple room with a double and single bed, as well as three bathrooms.

The large fully equipped country kitchen with large table and bench seating creates a wonderful self catering experience, allowing you to breakfast in style. The spacious lounge/dining area features a characterful inglenook working fireplace for the ultimate cosy night in. Outside, there is a private garden and terrace with a BBQ to enjoy in the warmer months.

THE GARDEN COTTAGE

A Romantic Hideaway

The cottage is nestled in the Lord’s Orchard and is the perfect romantic hideaway for 2 people but can also sleep up to 4. It boasts a luxurious double bedroom, 2 single rooms, drawing room and a fully equipped kitchen. Sit and enjoy the views from the terrace, pamper yourself and enjoy this epitome of relaxation.

Experience meets Staycation

Carpe Diem - Seize the day! Is a traditional motto of Hedingham Castle. Every day is different and worth making the most of with everything we can offer you. Create the ultimate experience weekend here on the estate as well as indulging in local history, and other adventures close by. Don’t worry if you are too busy (or relaxed!) to cook, you can wander into the village and enjoy the pubs, restaurant and tea rooms.

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