Title: Spacious bungalow with large garden in middle of a medieval village Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Spacious bungalow with large garden in middle of a medieval village Riverside holiday home with kitchen and patio ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91770000/91761500/91761416/7684bc4a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Children’s area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91770000/91761500/91761416/174cfc8b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91770000/91761500/91761416/578f230a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91770000/91761500/91761416/5935fd87.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91770000/91761500/91761416/9e04ccc5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies 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. 9.6 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Parking available - Barbecue grill - Fireplace - Pet-friendly ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## 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 transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - 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 - Up to 25 kg 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 - In-room accessibility - No lift - Single level property - Stair-free path to entrance - Tile flooring in public areas - Wheelchair-accessible path of travel - Smoke-free property ### 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 - 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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. ### Rules Please provide your own dog bedding and don't allow dogs on the sofas and beds - thank you! ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs only 2 total (up to 25 kg 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 This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock 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 any lifts ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=52.078228,0.710446&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:_l%7B%7CHiwiC%3FW%3FY%3FY%40Y%3FW%40Y%40Y%40W%40YBY%40W%40YBWBYBWBWBWDYBWDWDWBWDUDWFWDUFWFUDUFUFUFUFUHUFSHUFSHSHSHSHQHSHQJSHQJQJQJOHQJOJOLOJOJMJOLMJMLMLMLKJKLKLKLKLKNILILILGNILGLGNGLGNENELENELENCNCNCLCNANANANANAL%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%40N%40N%40L%40N%40NBLBNBNBNDLDNDNDLDNFLFNFLFLHLFNHLHLJLHLJLJLJLJLJJLLLLLJLLNJLJNJNJNJNJPJPJNHPJPHRHPHRJPHRHRFRHTFRHRFTFTHTFTFTDTFTDVFTDVDVDTDVDVBVDVBXBVBVBVBXBVBX%40V%40X%40XBV%3FX%40X%40V%3FX%40X%3FX%3FV%3FX%3FXAX%3FVAXAX%3FXCVAXAVAXCVCXCVCXCVCVCVEXCVETEVEVEVETGVETGVETGTGTITGTGRITGRITGRIRIRKPIRIPIPKRIPKNKPKNKPKNKNKNKLMNKLMLMLKJMLMJMJMJMJMHMJMHOHMFMHMFOFMFODMFODODMDOBODOBMBO%40OBM%40O%40O%40O%3FO%40O%3FO%3FMAO%3FOAOAOAOCMAOCOCOEMCOEMEOEOEMGOGMGMGOIMGMIMIOKMIMKMKMKKKMMMKMMKMMMKOKMKOMOKOKQIOKQKOKQIQKSIQISIQISISISGUISGUISGUGUGUGUEUGWGUEUGWEWEWCUEWEWCYEWCWCWCYCWCYAWAYCWAYAWAYAY%3FYAW%3FY%3FY%3FY&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=c8DB4QmpEGiZSGFUysGvDjK7Q3U=) Long Melford #### What's nearby - Long Melford Heritage Centre - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles - Melford Hall - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles - Holy Trinity Church - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile - Ipswich Waterfront - 46 min drive - 29.0 miles - University of Cambridge - 60 min drive - 40.2 miles #### Getting around - Sudbury Station - 11 min drive - London (STN-Stansted) - 59 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min drive - ‪Grover & Allen (Wetherspoon) - ‬6 min drive - ‪The Crown - ‬4 min drive - ‪Cock And Bell - ‬1 min walk - ‪The Prince Of Wales Free House - ‬6 min drive ## 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 25 kg per pet. ### How much is parking at Spacious bungalow with large garden in middle of a medieval village? > On-site parking is available at the property. ### 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? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Spacious bungalow with large garden in middle of a medieval village located? > This family-friendly Sudbury holiday 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 miles (3 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Spacious bungalow with large garden in middle of a medieval village Reviews 9.6 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 9.6 Cleanliness ### 10 Location 10 - Excellent 8 8 - Good 2 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### louise n. 4 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lovely stay Perfect property in a perfect location ##### louise n. Stayed 2 nights in May 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Val L. 14 Sept 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### A good base for exploring Suffolk Comfortable, well equipped, generous garden and friendly, helpful host. ##### Val L. Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Zoe H. 24 Apr 2025 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. ##### Zoe H. Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### James H. 22 Apr 2024 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. ##### James H. Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Irene B. 24 Jun 2024 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! ##### Irene B. Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Irene B. 25 Jun 2024 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! ##### Irene B. Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Yvette H. 23 Dec 2024 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 ##### Yvette H. Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Angela S. 31 Aug 2024 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 ##### Angela S. Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Andrew B. 24 Mar 2025 ##### Andrew B. 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