Wangford Lodge, Henham
Henham, United Kingdom
Amenities
Pets Allowed
Parking
Washer
Patio/Balcony
A/C
Dryer
Home details
Bedroom 1
2 sofa beds
Bedroom 2
1 king bed
Bedroom 3
1 king bed
Bedroom 4
1 king bed
Step into this beautifully presented 4 bedroom holiday home on the edge of the Henham Estate. Wangford Lodge sits on its own grounds, surrounded by huge gardens and hidden by trees, just off the A12. The perfect spot for a peaceful, private, lazy escape with friends and family.
This tranquil spot is surrounded by fields where you’ll occasionally see the Latitude sheep grazing, as well as cows and horses. The gardens completely surround Wangford Lodge, with a large patio area and large areas laid to lawn, inviting you to enjoy leisurely lunches in the sun, or evening soirees watching the twinkling stars in the night sky.
Step into this luxury cottage where most of the accommodation is on the ground floor.
The tiled entrance hall provides a good space on the left for boot storage as well as an under stair cupboard for coats and bags.
To the right, you walk into the fully equipped kitchen with all the latest appliances which includes a Rangemaster with 6 gas rings, built-in Neff dishwasher, built-in Neff washing machine and a full size freestanding Bosch fridge / freezer. A fabulous island sits in the centre providing more work space as well as wine storage, more drawers and cupboard space.
You step down into the dining area and living room with velux windows making it a bright and airy space. There is a dining table with 4 chairs and a bench seat. The generous living space has 2 large sofas, 3 armchairs and a pouffe. There is a wall mounted Panasonic Smart TV. Bi-fold doors open up onto the large patio area bringing the beautiful outdoors in.
The hallway from the kitchen area leads to 3 bedrooms and a family bathroom.
Bedroom 1
Single bed with a pull out trundle underneath, bedside table, chest of drawers and some hanging space. Dual aspect windows look out the the patio area and garden
Bedroom 2
King size bed with 2 bedside tables, chest of drawers and hanging space. Dual aspect windows look out to the patio area and garden.
Bedroom 3
King size bed with 1 bedside table, chest of drawers and hanging space. Dual aspect windows look out to the garden and to the front of the cottage.
Bathroom
Bath with shower over, WC and large sink. Frosted window allows in natural light.
Bedroom 4: Stairs lead to the Master Bedroom with ensuite. This is an open space with a super king size bed, 2 bedside tables and chest of drawers, windows look out onto the garden, and velux windows make this a light and airy room. Walk along and there is a large shower cubicle on the right with a window above and at the end of the room you’ll find the WC, bidet, large sink and towel rail. Windows look out onto the garden.
Outside there is plenty of parking for 4 cars.
BBQ available on request
All stays include
At Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy we believe certain amenities should be standard.
24/7 support
Kitchen essentials
Starter kit of bathroom amenities
High-speed wifi
Professional cleaning
Premium linens and towels
Television
Digital free stays
Our Tiny Home rentals may not include all essential amenities inside the home.
About the area
Leiston, a charming town in the county of Suffolk, England, is a destination that offers a tranquil escape into the English countryside, steeped in history and surrounded by picturesque landscapes. While it may not be as well-known as some of the UK's larger cities, Leiston boasts a unique charm that makes it a worthwhile visit for those looking to explore the road less traveled.
The town's most notable historical site is the Leiston Abbey, which dates back to the 14th century. The ruins of this Premonstratensian abbey are open to the public and provide a fascinating glimpse into the past. Visitors can wander through the remains of the church, cloister, and chapter house, imagining the lives of the canons who once lived there.
For those interested in industrial heritage, the Long Shop Museum is a must-visit. Housed in a building that was part of the Richard Garrett Engineering Works, the museum showcases the town's rich history of manufacturing, including steam engines and agricultural machinery. It's an excellent place to learn about the industrial revolution and its impact on rural England.
Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity of Leiston to the Suffolk Coast and Heaths Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. This protected landscape offers miles of unspoiled coastline, heathland, and forests, perfect for hiking, birdwatching, and simply enjoying the great outdoors. Nearby RSPB Minsmere is a haven for wildlife, particularly birds, making it a popular spot for nature lovers and photographers.
For a day at the beach, the small seaside town of Aldeburgh is just a short drive away. Here, visitors can enjoy a pebble beach, fresh seafood, and the charming high street with its independent shops and galleries. Aldeburgh is also home to the internationally renowned Aldeburgh Festival, a classical music event founded by composer Benjamin Britten.
Leiston's location also makes it an ideal base for exploring other Suffolk attractions, such as the picturesque villages of the Suffolk Heritage Coast, the historic town of Framlingham with its impressive castle, and the vibrant cultural scene of Ipswich.
In essence, Leiston offers a peaceful retreat with a touch of history, nature, and culture. It's a destination that invites visitors to slow down, step back in time, and enjoy the serene beauty of the English countryside.
House rules
Check-in 4:00 PM • Check-out 10:00 AM