Title: Dog-Friendly Luxury Lodge: Retreat from City to Country Bliss with Hot Tub - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Dog-Friendly Luxury Lodge: Retreat from City to Country Bliss with Hot Tub A secluded countryside retreat where guests can soak in private hot tubs, dine under the stars, and enjoy numerous activities surrounded by natural beauty ## Photo gallery for Dog-Friendly Luxury Lodge: Retreat from City to Country Bliss with Hot Tub ![Outdoor dining - Dog-Friendly Luxury Lodge: Retreat from City to Country Bliss with Hot Tub (Halstead)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103280000/103276900/103276809/45d37ef2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV - Dog-Friendly Luxury Lodge: Retreat from City to Country Bliss with Hot Tub (Halstead)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103280000/103276900/103276809/2238fc66.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Travel crib, free WiFi, bed sheets - Dog-Friendly Luxury Lodge: Retreat from City to Country Bliss with Hot Tub (Halstead)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103280000/103276900/103276809/2885e61b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Dog-Friendly Luxury Lodge: Retreat from City to Country Bliss with Hot Tub (Halstead)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103280000/103276900/103276809/a722c9bb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Dog-Friendly Luxury Lodge: Retreat from City to Country Bliss with Hot Tub (Halstead)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103280000/103276900/103276809/509ff271.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies This dog-friendly luxury lodge in Essex/Suffolk offers a peaceful escape among trees and fields. Each accommodation has open-plan living, private gardens with hot tubs and BBQ areas. Guests can play tennis, visit the games room, or walk to Toppesfield Village's dog-welcoming pub. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ## Popular amenities - Hot tub - Pet friendly - Free WiFi - Parking available - Kitchen ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Jan. 28 - Jan. 29](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-28&endDate=2026-01-29&selected=103276809&PinnedHotelID=103276809&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-28&endDate=2026-01-29&selected=103276809&PinnedHotelID=103276809&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Jan. 29 - Jan. 30](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-29&endDate=2026-01-30&selected=103276809&PinnedHotelID=103276809&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-29&endDate=2026-01-30&selected=103276809&PinnedHotelID=103276809&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Jan. 30 - Feb. 1](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-30&endDate=2026-02-01&selected=103276809&PinnedHotelID=103276809&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-30&endDate=2026-02-01&selected=103276809&PinnedHotelID=103276809&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Feb. 6 - Feb. 8](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-06&endDate=2026-02-08&selected=103276809&PinnedHotelID=103276809&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-06&endDate=2026-02-08&selected=103276809&PinnedHotelID=103276809&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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[Visit our Halstead travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Halstead.dx6126651) [View more Lodges in Halstead](https://www.expedia.ca/Halstead-Lodges.d6126651-aaLodges.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C52.00490%2C0.54180&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=69xk1NINT4zKUNHQ-ERGLXyLZks=) Halstead, England ### What's nearby - Ridgewell Airfield Museum 5 min drive \- 4.7 km - Colne Valley Railway 5 min drive \- 5.0 km - Sible Hedingham Library 6 min drive \- 8.2 km - Deer Park 7 min drive \- 8.8 km - Hedingham Castle 7 min drive \- 9.1 km ### Getting around - Witham Station 24 min drive - Stansted Airport (STN) 48 min drive ### Restaurants - White Hart Wedding Venue 2 min drive - The Globe 10 min drive - Tarka’s cafe 8 min drive - Roughacre Brewery 11 min drive - The Red Lion 10 min drive ## About this property ### Dog-Friendly Luxury Lodge: Retreat from City to Country Bliss with Hot Tub Family-friendly lodge in a rural location Consider a stay at Dog-Friendly Luxury Lodge: Retreat from City to Country Bliss with Hot Tub and take advantage of golfing on site, a firepit, and a garden. Active travelers can enjoy amenities like boating and kayaking at this lodge. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a playground and an arcade/game room. You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay: - Tennis courts, an electric car charging station, and barbecue grills - Games and smoke-free premises Room features All guestrooms at Dog-Friendly Luxury Lodge: Retreat from City to Country Bliss with Hot Tub include amenities such as free WiFi. 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as BooksterListing154502 ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Dog-Friendly Luxury Lodge: Retreat from City to Country Bliss with Hot Tub pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Dog-Friendly Luxury Lodge: Retreat from City to Country Bliss with Hot Tub? ### What time is check-out at Dog-Friendly Luxury Lodge: Retreat from City to Country Bliss with Hot Tub? ### Where is Dog-Friendly Luxury Lodge: Retreat from City to Country Bliss with Hot Tub located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## Dog-Friendly Luxury Lodge: Retreat from City to Country Bliss with Hot Tub Reviews 10 ### 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.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Amenities ### 10 Staff & service ### 8.0 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Martin Jun 29, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities We had a lovely three day break, the accommodation is perfect and offers some great walks in the country. 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