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Spacious bungalow with large garden in middle of a medieval village

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Terrace/patio
Children's area
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Dining
Smart TV, fireplace
Discover the charming village of Long Melford at The Walled Garden, a child and dog friendly bungalow with a spacious interior, underfloor heating and an open fire. Enjoy al fresco dining on the large covered patio or explore local walks, cycle routes and nearby medieval villages.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Parking available
  • Fireplace
  • Barbecue grill
  • Pet friendly

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Spacious bungalow with large garden in middle of a medieval village

The Walled Garden is a child and dog friendly bungalow with a large walled/fenced garden and covered patio. There is safe, private off road parking for two vehicles and a free to use EV charger
Centrally located in the historic village of Long Melford, the property is a 5 minutes walk from shops, pubs, art galleries, antique shops etc. Ideally located for exploring the many local walks and cycle routes or day trips to the Suffolk coast or surrounding medieval villages
The space
The bungalow is spacious and boasts underfloor heating and an open fire. The kitchen is modern and fully equipped. The living room has a large TV and sound system, Sky Sports and Cinema is available via the NOW TV app.
The large covered patio and hybrid charcoal/gas barbecue allows for al fresco dining in the warmer months. A high chair, baby bath and cot are also available

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1.5 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 2 pets total (up to 55 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • No elevator
  • Single level property
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Meal delivery service

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In a village
  • On a river

Things to do

  • Bicycle parking
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Bed sheets changed on request
  • Bicycle parking
  • Composting
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Garden
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Towels (changed on request)
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Remove personal items
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
There is no need to strip the beds, but please just throw back the duvets of any used beds. This ensures we only wash used bed linen!
Please leave any used towels in the shower tray
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total (up to 55 lbs per pet)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Note from host: There is also a cot available for infants

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

About the neighborhood

Located in Sudbury, this vacation home is in a rural area and on a river. Giffords Hall Vineyard and Suffolk Distillery are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Great Cornard Country Park and Dedham Vale. Traveling with kids? Consider Assington Barn, or check out an event or a game at Milbank Stadium. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
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Long Melford

What's nearby

  • Long Melford Heritage Centre - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Melford Hall - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Gainsborough's House - 6 min drive - 5.0 km
  • Little Hall Lavenham - 11 min drive - 10.1 km
  • Kentwell Hall - 13 min drive - 3.7 km

Getting around

  • Sudbury Station - 11 min drive
  • Stansted Airport (STN) - 59 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Grover & Allen (Wetherspoon) - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪The Crown - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Bull Hotel - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪meford valley - ‬1 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Spacious bungalow with large garden in middle of a medieval village pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 55 lbs per pet.

What time is check-in at Spacious bungalow with large garden in middle of a medieval village?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Spacious bungalow with large garden in middle of a medieval village?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Spacious bungalow with large garden in middle of a medieval village located?

This family-friendly Sudbury vacation home is located on a river, within a 10-minute walk of Long Melford Heritage Centre and Melford Hall. Holy Trinity Church and Kentwell Hall are also within 2 mi (3 km).

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Reviews

Spacious bungalow with large garden in middle of a medieval village Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

9.6

Cleanliness

10

Location
Rating 10 - Excellent. 8 out of 10 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 10 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 10 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 10 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 10 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

louise n.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lovely stay

Perfect property in a perfect location
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Val L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

A good base for exploring Suffolk

Comfortable, well equipped, generous garden and friendly, helpful host.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Zoe H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect getaway for Easter

Great bungalow with enclosed garden in a perfect location. Lots of places to eat in the village and lots of walks from your doorstep. Louie was a great host and very helpful.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yvette H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Mrs Styles

Clean spacious accommodation perfect for our short stay. The host was very accommodating lovelaccommodating.Tthingtttotalaccessible.accele The o
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Irene B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

The best!

We loved it! It had everything we needed. The host was friendly and helpful. Cannot wait to go again!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

James H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lovely place

Lovely home and a great location just off the high street. Louie was excellent and very friendly and accomdating. Will definitely look to book again.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Irene B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

The best!

Just right for us and also the dog. We really enjoyed our holiday and meeting Louie was a bonus too. He is really helpful and added to the pleasure of our stay. We will be back!
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Angela S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Short Break

Bungalow is in a great location. Good communication by host, very accommodating. We will be back. Thank you
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Andrew B.

Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025