Guests say
Maltings Lodge in Chelsworth receives high praise for its cleanliness, comfort, and thoughtful touches. Guests appreciate the quiet location, well-equipped facilities, and the property's proximity to local attractions. The lodge's gardens and grounds are frequently mentioned as delightful, and the owner's hospitality is noted for adding to the pleasant experience.
Reviewers consistently mention the lodge as 'very clean', 'immaculate', and 'tidy', indicating a high standard of cleanliness that contributes positively to their stay.
The lodge is described as 'quietly situated', 'peaceful', and 'ideally situated for exploring' the local area, suggesting a highly satisfactory location for guests looking to enjoy both tranquillity and nearby attractions.
Guests find the lodge 'comfortable', 'cosy', and 'spacious', with high-quality furnishings and a relaxing atmosphere, reflecting a very comfortable experience overall.
The property is praised for being 'well-equipped', having 'high-quality furniture', and thoughtful amenities like a 'type-2 EV charger'. Maintenance appears to be top-notch, with guests looking forward to returning.
The owner's thoughtfulness is frequently acknowledged, with mentions of 'generous supplies' and 'food gifts on arrival'. While these gestures are greatly appreciated, it's important to note that such personal touches, though common, are not guaranteed.
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).
Reviews (59)
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The F Family
Thank you so much. Very comfortable home, we had a lovely stay.
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The N Family
What an amazing property and thanks, to the owner, for being so helpful and accommodating with our various friends and family visiting/staying with us.
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The N Family
A lovely stay in a beautiful part of the country. Local villages and pubs are a joy! Our time at the lodge has been calm and relaxing - great accommodation.