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2 bedrooms 2 bathrooms Sleeps 4
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Ashen, near Clare
- Clare Castle Country Park3 min drive
- Hedingham Castle11 min drive
- Kentwell Hall25 min drive
- London (STN-Stansted)37 min drive
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2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
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1 King Bed
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2 bathrooms
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About this property
2 bedroom accommodation in Ashen, near Clare
Located on the site of Ashen Equestrian Centre, Mac Shack Stables has its own private access with 3 steps down to the path.. 3 steps to entrance.
All on the Ground Floor:
Living/dining room: 50" Smart TV, Doors Leading To Decking
Kitchen: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Combi Microwave/Oven/Grill, Fridge/Freezer, Wine Cooler, Dishwasher, Washer Dryer
Bedroom 1: Zip And Link Super Kingsize Bed (2 x Singles On Request), 32" Freeview TV Ensuite: Bath With Shower Over, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
Bedroom 2: Zip And Link Super Kingsize Bed (2 x Singles On Request), 32" Freeview TV Ensuite: Bath With Shower Over, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and fast fibre Wi-Fi included. Travel cot and highchair. Welcome pack. Enclosed garden with patio and barbecue. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking.. Welcome to Mac Shack Stable, this 2020 renovated former stables has been stylishly, lavishly and lovingly prepared for your comfort and relaxation. This superb property caters for your every need, with 2 spacious en-suite bedrooms, with luxurious superking or twin beds, large open plan living and dining area, with large windows offering glorious views across open country space and comfy corner sofa, perfect for snuggling up after a day exploring in the countryside. Family dogs will be spoilt here too!
With an enclosed private garden at the front of the property and separate yard shower room, perfect for washing down those muddy paws and boots. There’s also a private decked area, for you to sit back and embrace the views and evening sunset, with a glass of your favourite wine. You’ll find this delightful holiday home at Ashen Equestrian Centre on the edge of the beautiful Stour Valley on the borders of Essex and Suffolk, 3 miles from the award winning historic market town of Clare.
Whatever the weather, you can enjoy exploring this stunning location, famous for being Suffolk’s smallest town offering chocolate box cottages, Augustine priory and castle ruins. With a great selection of pubs, restaurants and tea rooms, all nestled amongst independent shops. If you are looking for activities, then you’ll find a tranquil parkland golf course and fishing lake and the steep Motte, to climb. Plus children’s playground situated within the stunning Clare Castle country park, perfect for a picnic! Mac Shack Stables is perfect for a tranquil escape to the countryside, perfect for walkers, cyclists, couples and families, who are looking for a luxurious retreat. Fast fibre wifi also allows you the option to connect to the outside world. Pub and restaurant 3 miles.
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All on the Ground Floor:
Living/dining room: 50" Smart TV, Doors Leading To Decking
Kitchen: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Combi Microwave/Oven/Grill, Fridge/Freezer, Wine Cooler, Dishwasher, Washer Dryer
Bedroom 1: Zip And Link Super Kingsize Bed (2 x Singles On Request), 32" Freeview TV Ensuite: Bath With Shower Over, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
Bedroom 2: Zip And Link Super Kingsize Bed (2 x Singles On Request), 32" Freeview TV Ensuite: Bath With Shower Over, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and fast fibre Wi-Fi included. Travel cot and highchair. Welcome pack. Enclosed garden with patio and barbecue. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking.. Welcome to Mac Shack Stable, this 2020 renovated former stables has been stylishly, lavishly and lovingly prepared for your comfort and relaxation. This superb property caters for your every need, with 2 spacious en-suite bedrooms, with luxurious superking or twin beds, large open plan living and dining area, with large windows offering glorious views across open country space and comfy corner sofa, perfect for snuggling up after a day exploring in the countryside. Family dogs will be spoilt here too!
With an enclosed private garden at the front of the property and separate yard shower room, perfect for washing down those muddy paws and boots. There’s also a private decked area, for you to sit back and embrace the views and evening sunset, with a glass of your favourite wine. You’ll find this delightful holiday home at Ashen Equestrian Centre on the edge of the beautiful Stour Valley on the borders of Essex and Suffolk, 3 miles from the award winning historic market town of Clare.
Whatever the weather, you can enjoy exploring this stunning location, famous for being Suffolk’s smallest town offering chocolate box cottages, Augustine priory and castle ruins. With a great selection of pubs, restaurants and tea rooms, all nestled amongst independent shops. If you are looking for activities, then you’ll find a tranquil parkland golf course and fishing lake and the steep Motte, to climb. Plus children’s playground situated within the stunning Clare Castle country park, perfect for a picnic! Mac Shack Stables is perfect for a tranquil escape to the countryside, perfect for walkers, cyclists, couples and families, who are looking for a luxurious retreat. Fast fibre wifi also allows you the option to connect to the outside world. Pub and restaurant 3 miles.
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Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
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Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
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This property accepts a maximum of 2 pet(s)
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Smoking is not permitted
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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
About the area
Sudbury
Located in Sudbury, this cottage is in a rural area and on a river. Ridgewell Airfield Museum and Colne Valley Railway are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Haverhill Golf Club and Cineworld Haverhill. Cheeky Chimps Funhouse and Assington Barn are also worth visiting.

Ashen, near Clare
What's nearby
- Clare Castle Country Park - 3 min drive - 3.9 km
- Hedingham Castle - 11 min drive - 11.8 km
- Gainsborough's House - 17 min drive - 21.6 km
- Kentwell Hall - 25 min drive - 20.9 km
- Audley End House - 31 min drive - 35.2 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- The Cavendish Tea Rooms - 7 min drive
- The Barny Arms - 8 min drive
- The White Hart - 5 min drive
- Three Bottles - 5 min drive
- Haverhill Snooker & Bowl - 11 min drive
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28 Nov 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2021
10/10 Excellent
Nat B., Pleasant Hill CA
23 Oct 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A VRBO dream
Nat B.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023
10/10 Excellent
alison b.
14 Feb 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect break
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