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Under The Pergola

Under The Pergola

  • 10 guests

  • 5 bedrooms

Assington, Sudbury

Just over an hour from London is this lovely home in the picturesque Suffolk countryside. In a fairytale setting, the extensive gardens are brimming with wisteria, roses and fragrant shrubs.

Deer Oak

Deer Oak

  • 2 guests

  • 1 bedrooms

Trimley Saint Martin, Suffolk

This serene getaway has been lovingly designed – bright skylights, light wood floors and a caramel sofa in front of the wood burner make for a cosy living area that we want to spend time in. Wander onto the back deck and you’ll find a shaded patio set, decorative lights, a rocking chair and views of the bright green garden.

The Hay Wain

The Hay Wain

  • 4 guests

  • 2 bedrooms

Nayland, Colchester

Situated a five-minute stroll from the affluent, medieval village of Nayland, this charming cottage has a fabulous location in Dedham Vale, a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty on the Essex-Suffolk border. You'll find a glorious riverside pub, shops and plenty of walks along the River Stour – it's perfect for birdwatchers.

Fields & Seagulls

Fields & Seagulls

  • 2 guests

  • 1 bedrooms

Little Clacton, Clacton-on-Sea

Look out across ancient hedgerows and golden fields from the outdoor tub of this secluded shepherd’s hut. It’s a world away from the city bustle, set in three acres of wildflower meadows, rolling fields and rambling walkways, with a pond for wild swimming.


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Total Splendour

Total Splendour

  • 18 guests

  • 7 bedrooms

Essex, England

Hillside Retreat

Hillside Retreat

  • 10 guests

  • 7 bedrooms

Ware, Hertfordshire

As Fine As Straw

As Fine As Straw

  • 4 guests

  • 2 bedrooms

Great Canfield, Dunmow

Frith Mead

Frith Mead

  • 4 guests

  • 2 bedrooms

Great Canfield, Dunmow

The Winkle Picker

The Winkle Picker

  • 6 guests

  • 3 bedrooms

West Mersea, Essex

Together By The River

Together By The River

  • 10 guests

  • 5 bedrooms

Standon, Ware

All-In-One

All-In-One

  • 2 guests

  • 1 bedrooms

Halstead, Essex

Postcard from Thaxted

Postcard from Thaxted

  • 2 guests

  • 1 bedrooms

Thaxted, Dunmow

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