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About
Whether you are looking to escape the pressures of city living, throw an exciting party for family and friends, host a unique corporate event or want the perfect backdrop for a celebration with a difference, Hedingham Castle, a licensed wedding venue and the Castle Lodge offer a range of unique services and superlative facilities tailored to meet your individual requirements.
Home away from home accommodation, the Lodge is an ideal base for visiting all that the region has to offer. Make the most of historic Lavenham, Constable Country, Cambridge, Newmarket, Colchester, spas, steam railway, water skiing, antique shops, historic properties, winding lines - all within easy reach.
Come and explore the Essex countryside! Set on the edge of the quintessentially English village, the two friendly pubs, a restaurant and tea rooms are all just 2 minutes' walk away, from birthdays or reunions to activity holidays, whether you are friends, families, cyclists, walkers, bird watchers, historians, artists or colleagues it is a perfect country escape.
There is a large terrace and garden with outside furniture and a BBQ. It is surrounded by its own large garden which merges seamlessly with the ancient defensive landscape of the Norman castle earthworks, woodlands and farmland of the stunning castle park, which boasts an established network of footpaths and biking trails and is a five minute walk to the Castle.
The Lodge is available as a whole property for weekend breaks, mid week and weeklong bookings. Pets are not welcome unless by prior arrangement. Occasionally there are events at the castle which you are most welcome to enjoy as part of your stay.
It sleeps 17, in 8 bedrooms with 5 bathrooms - 2 ensuite, and booked together with The garden Cottage, 4, and The Game Larder, 2, and the Georgian House itself , 6 ( POA), you can create a very special weekend.
Guide Prices
- Number of Rooms / Units
- 1
| Room / Unit Type | Room / Unit Tariff* |
|---|---|
| The Lodge | £2,500.00 per unit per night |
*£550 / night - minimum occupancy 3 nights
£2500 / week for 1 week
Discount for multiple weeks
Facilities
Accessibility
- Accessible Rooms
- Elderly and less mobile
- Part-time wheelchair users
Booking & Payment Details
- Visa/Mastercard/Switch accepted
Catering
- Barbecue
- Foodshop/mobile foodshop
- Restaurant
Children
- Children welcome - Children welcome from any age
- Cots available
Cooking Facilities
- Cooker
- Dishwasher
- Freezer
- Microwave cooker
- Oven
COVID-19 Response
- 24-hour minimum vacancy between guests
- Advance booking essential
- All linens sanitized in high-temperature wash
- Clear signage
- Contactless check-in
- Contactless check-out
- Contactless payment possible
- COVID-19 measures in place
- COVID-19 refund and cancellation policy in place
- COVID-19 risk assessment completed
- Facilities must be booked
- Online booking possible
- Outside seating
- Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms
- Pets welcome during COVID-19 restrictions
- Regular temperature checks for staff
- Regularly sanitised high-traffic areas
- Staff required to regularly wash hands
Heating Facilities
- Central heating
Laundry Facilities
- Drying facilities
- Ironing facilities
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Leisure Facilities
- Free WIFI
- Kit cleaning area
- Kit storage area
- Secure cycle storage
Linen & Bedding
- Linen provided
Meeting, Conference & Wedding Facilities
- Conference facilities
Parking
- Free Parking
- Free Parking on Site
- Private parking
Property Facilities
- Cleaning service
- Dogs Accepted
- Dogs/pets accepted by arrangement
- Non-smoking property
- WiFi or internet access
Room/Unit Facilities
- Ground floor bedroom
- Radio
- Shower
- Television
Site Features
- Building of historical interest
- Garden
Target Markets
- Accepts groups
Property Facilities: The Lodge
- Dogs/pets accepted by arrangement
- WiFi or internet access
- High chairs available
- Bath
- Ground floor bedroom
- King-sized bed
- Scenic view
- Shower
- Television
- Central heating
- Real log/coal fires
- Dishwasher
- Freezer
- Microwave cooker
- Drying facilities
- Ironing facilities
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
- Linen provided
- Elderly and less mobile
Map & Directions
Road Directions
Only 1.5 hours from central London, 45 mins from Cambrige and Colchester Hedingham Castle is easy to get to. It is signed on all major routes within 5 miles.
Public Transport Directions
There is a limited bus route but the Castle is easy to get to by train to either Braintree or Sudbury and take the bus or a taxi from there.
