Brett Lodge, Colchester

Brett Lodge is a modern 4-star property in East Bergholt, Suffolk. Set in the Dedham Vale AONB, this lodge offers stylish bifold doors that open the living space to the outdoors. The property sleeps 4 guests across 2 bedrooms and welcomes up to 2 dogs.

The area sits between countryside and coast. You can walk to local pubs and shops. The River Stour runs nearby. Constable Country offers excellent walking routes through fields and along waterways.

Inside you'll find one double bedroom and one twin bedroom that converts to a king-size bed on request. The bathroom has a shower over the bath. The open-plan living area includes a feature wood burner and Smart TV. The kitchen has a dishwasher, washing machine and coffee machine. Outside there's a private hot tub on the terrace with allocated parking for 2 cars.

Colchester Zoo sits 8 miles away (20 minutes). Jimmy's Farm and Wildlife Park is 4 miles away (12 minutes). RSPB Flatford Wildlife Garden is 2 miles away (7 minutes). Clacton-on-Sea Seaquarium is 15 miles away (30 minutes).

Brett Lodge suits couples and families wanting countryside walks and coastal days out. The hot tub and wood burner create a relaxing base.