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10/10 Excellent
agathe G.
25 Apr 2019
The property was perfect, cosy, comfortable and spotless, I liked the little touches like the bottle
agathe G.
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2019
Cabin
The Retreat Log Cabin
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Highlights
- Discover nearby landmarksClose to Dedham Vale
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2
Popular amenities
- Onsite parking available
- Kitchen
- Balcony
- Internet access
- Fireplace
- Balcony or patio
Explore the area
Sudbury, England
- Dedham ValePlace, Dedham Vale1 min walk
- Suffolk DistilleryPlace, Suffolk Distillery2 min drive
- Ipswich WaterfrontPlace, Ipswich Waterfront33 min drive
- London (STN-Stansted)Airport, London (STN-Stansted)63 min drive
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 2)
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Spaces
Kitchen
Balcony
About this property
The Retreat Log Cabin
The Retreat
The retreat is cosy log cabin offering a self catering experience. The cabin is situated on the outskirts of the quaint village of Boxford and positioned amongst farmland with spectacular countryside views stretching for miles.
The cabin is tastefully decorated with all mod cons and can accommodate 2 adults
Living accommodation
Double bedroom with comfy double bed all bedding and towels provided
Living room with flatscreen tv cosy electric fireplace with large windows to enjoy the breathtaking views.
Small kitchen with 4 ringed hob - oven - fridge - toaster - filter coffee machine microwave - and dishwasher
toilet and shower room - fully central heated - fans for when the weather is warm
Free WiFi
Free onsite parking
Non smoking cabins
About Boxford
The village of Boxford offers a warm small village atmosphere and boasts a local pub offering a selection of wholesome meals, a few local shops including a delightful tea room offering a wide array of delicious home made lunches and cakes. Walking distance to the village will take about 30 mins and on a nice day it's well worth the walk
Being a semi rural area there are many countryside walks as you walk out of the retreat - great for nature lovers or just people looking for peace and quiet away from the hustle and bustle of life.
When you stay at the retreat you will be woken to the sound of the birds singing and have access to beautiful country walks on your doorstep - watch amazing sunsets from the front verandah of the cabin and easy access to some local tourist attractions such as the quaint old villages of long Medford Claire and lavenham - Sudbury is a short drive as is Colchester and Bury St Edmunds
Lots of wonderful restaurants cafes pubs and bistros within a short drive from the retreat
The retreat is cosy log cabin offering a self catering experience. The cabin is situated on the outskirts of the quaint village of Boxford and positioned amongst farmland with spectacular countryside views stretching for miles.
The cabin is tastefully decorated with all mod cons and can accommodate 2 adults
Living accommodation
Double bedroom with comfy double bed all bedding and towels provided
Living room with flatscreen tv cosy electric fireplace with large windows to enjoy the breathtaking views.
Small kitchen with 4 ringed hob - oven - fridge - toaster - filter coffee machine microwave - and dishwasher
toilet and shower room - fully central heated - fans for when the weather is warm
Free WiFi
Free onsite parking
Non smoking cabins
About Boxford
The village of Boxford offers a warm small village atmosphere and boasts a local pub offering a selection of wholesome meals, a few local shops including a delightful tea room offering a wide array of delicious home made lunches and cakes. Walking distance to the village will take about 30 mins and on a nice day it's well worth the walk
Being a semi rural area there are many countryside walks as you walk out of the retreat - great for nature lovers or just people looking for peace and quiet away from the hustle and bustle of life.
When you stay at the retreat you will be woken to the sound of the birds singing and have access to beautiful country walks on your doorstep - watch amazing sunsets from the front verandah of the cabin and easy access to some local tourist attractions such as the quaint old villages of long Medford Claire and lavenham - Sudbury is a short drive as is Colchester and Bury St Edmunds
Lots of wonderful restaurants cafes pubs and bistros within a short drive from the retreat
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Adults only
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
No candles or barbecues
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Please ensure all windows are locked before going out and before checking out of the property
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Important information
You need to know
Property # 8258399
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
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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
About the area
Sudbury
Located in Sudbury, this cabin is in a rural area. Dedham Vale and Gainsborough's House are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Assington Barn and Kingfisher Leisure Centre. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Colchester Community Stadium or Milbank Stadium. Take some time off to enjoy the winery tours in the area, or get some fresh air with adventures like mountain biking, hiking and cycling nearby.
Sudbury, England
What's nearby
- Dedham Vale - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
- Suffolk Distillery - 2 min drive - 2.3 km
- Colchester Castle Park - 29 min drive - 18.8 km
- University of Essex - 32 min drive - 28.9 km
- Ipswich Waterfront - 33 min drive - 35.1 km
Getting around
- Bures Station - 16 min drive
- London (STN-Stansted) - 64 min drive
Restaurants
- The Anchor Inn - 7 min drive
- White Hart - 5 min drive
- Lamarsh Lion - 11 min drive
- The Marquis - 14 min drive
- KFC - 10 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is The Retreat Log Cabin pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at The Retreat Log Cabin?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at The Retreat Log Cabin?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at The Retreat Log Cabin?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is The Retreat Log Cabin located?
Situated in a rural location, this cabin is within 1 mile (2 km) of Dedham Vale and Suffolk Distillery. Assington Barn is 2.5 mi (4 km) away.
Reviews
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Reviews
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Wendy K.
12 Sept 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very relaxing time
The location was lovely and the view was beautiful. It was very peaceful. It was our first time in Suffolk and we loved the countryside and wide open space. The cabin was compact but had everything we needed
Wendy K.
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2021
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10/10 Excellent
Jasmine e.
13 Jan 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Sunset Cabin
We had a lovely relaxing weekend in the beautiful sunset log cabin. We would definitely stay there again.
Jasmine e.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2019
Response from VrboOwner on 28 Mar 2020
We are so glad you enjoyed your stay at sunset and look forward to welcoming you back in the future
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Benjamin r.
30 July 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very well secluded house
Great view and confy space at 1 hour from London.
Benjamin r.
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Cath M.
7 Sept 2018
Very calm place to be
We enjoyed a few nights here in this pretty cabin. It definitely ticked our relaxation box.
Cath M.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2018
About the host
Hosted by Catrina Broadway
Myself and my husband live in the cottage at the bottom of the garden and leave our guests to their own privacy but we are around if you need us for anything.
Why they chose this property
This is a beautiful log cabin and is tastefully decorated
The sunsets from the cabin are simply stunning
The views themselves that surround the cabin are spectacular - the cabin is completely private and offers a country escape in the heart of nature - a step up from luxury glamping
There is a lovely decked American style veranda with relaxing rattan furniture for you to sip your wine watching the sun go down - we have some spectacular sunsets and sunrises if your an early bird
The cabin has a fully functioning kitchen with hob and cooker - microwave - dishwasher - and fridge
Centrally heated throughout - cosy bedroom with kingsize bed - living room with fireplace flatscreen tv and all mod cons
Outside table and chairs to have your breakfast when the weather permits
The sunsets from the cabin are simply stunning
The views themselves that surround the cabin are spectacular - the cabin is completely private and offers a country escape in the heart of nature - a step up from luxury glamping
There is a lovely decked American style veranda with relaxing rattan furniture for you to sip your wine watching the sun go down - we have some spectacular sunsets and sunrises if your an early bird
The cabin has a fully functioning kitchen with hob and cooker - microwave - dishwasher - and fridge
Centrally heated throughout - cosy bedroom with kingsize bed - living room with fireplace flatscreen tv and all mod cons
Outside table and chairs to have your breakfast when the weather permits
What makes this property unique
its just a beautiful escape from the hustle and bustle of life.
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