Maltings Lodge, Chelsworth
ID: S420800
- Bedrooms 3
- ・ Sleeps 5
- ・ Pets No
Guests say
Maltings Lodge in Chelsworth receives glowing praise for its immaculate presentation, peaceful setting, and high standard of comfort. Guests consistently highlight the well-equipped facilities, beautiful gardens, and thoughtful touches from the owners. The location is ideal for exploring charming Suffolk villages and local attractions, with several excellent pubs and farm shops nearby. Visitors appreciate the relaxing atmosphere and attention to detail, making it a favourite for repeat stays. Any minor suggestions are rare and do not detract from the overwhelmingly positive experience.
Multiple reviews specifically mention the property being immaculate, very clean, and tidy. There are no negative comments regarding cleanliness, indicating a consistently high standard.
Guests praise the peaceful, quiet setting and proximity to picturesque villages, pubs, and attractions. The only minor note is that it is quietly situated, which is seen as a positive for those seeking tranquillity.
Comfort is frequently highlighted, with guests describing the lodge as spacious, cosy, and featuring comfortable beds. The relaxing atmosphere and restful environment are repeatedly mentioned.
The property is described as exceptionally well-equipped, with high-quality furnishings, informative guides, and even an EV charger. Only one minor suggestion for an outdoor umbrella was noted, otherwise facilities are praised as top-notch.
Guests consistently mention the owners' generosity, attention to detail, and thoughtful touches such as welcome food gifts. Please note, while gifts have been appreciated by previous guests, they are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
Located in the picturesque village of Chelsworth in the heart of Suffolk, Maltings Lodge is a stylish detached countryside retreat that combines contemporary comfort with relaxed rural charm. Beautifully presented throughout, it enjoys generous gardens overlooking open countryside, a spacious sitting room with an open fire, and a sunny south facing patio that is perfect for alfresco dining. Just a four minute stroll from the award winning Peacock Inn and a short drive from the historic village of Lavenham, it is ideally placed for exploring the best of Suffolk.
Step inside and Maltings Lodge immediately feels warm, welcoming and thoughtfully arranged for relaxed countryside living. Entering via the back door, the light filled kitchen opens onto the walled south facing patio through large glass doors, creating an easy flow for slow breakfasts and sunny mornings. A separate formal dining room with seating for six is ideal for celebratory meals, while the spacious sitting room with reclining sofas, open fire and television invites you to curl up and enjoy a quiet evening. A ground floor wet room adds convenience. Upstairs, the property sleeps up to five guests across three well appointed bedrooms. The principal bedroom features a 6’ super-king size bed and en suite shower room, the second offers a versatile 6’ super-king size bed that can be arranged as 3’ twin single beds on request, and the third provides a comfortable 3’ single bed. A generous family bathroom completes the first floor, with all bedrooms enjoying open countryside views.
Outside, the south facing patio is perfectly set for alfresco dining with outdoor furniture and a charcoal barbecue, while the lawned garden and picnic table provide a peaceful spot to soak up the surrounding farmland views. Guests can also make use of the lockable garden shed for bicycles and outdoor gear. Ideally positioned in the heart of Chelsworth, the property is just a short stroll from the award winning Peacock Inn and a ten minute drive from the historic village of Lavenham.
With space for up to five guests and parking for up to six cars, Maltings Lodge is perfectly suited to families, couples or friends seeking a stylish and restorative Suffolk escape. The added benefit of an electric car charger ensures a seamless stay from arrival to departure.
Additional Information:
Sorry, no pets.
Travel cot and high chair available on request. Please bring your own linen for the cot.
Synthetic bedding.
Electric vehicle charging point available (small additional charge).
Nearby points of interest
- Kentwell Hall
- Ipswich Museum
- Christchurch Mansion
- Greene King Brewery
- East Anglian Railway Museum
- Ipswich Transport Museum
- Colchester Castle Museum
- St. Edmundsbury Cathedral
Reviews (64)
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Worthington Family
A lovely property. Very comfortable and well equipped. Really enjoyed our stay. Many thanks.
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The Carfells & The Caskys
Beautifully appointed cottage. Had everything we needed for a delightful stay. We enjoyed the lounge and the walled garden. Thank you for a wonderful stay.
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Evans & Bonds families
We have all really enjoyed our stay here. Such a beautiful, comfortable home. The beds were very comfy, loved watching the stars and satellites through the sky lights in main bedroom. We loved Lavenham & Sutton Hoo. Would definitely return here.