Rochfords, Wormingford | House in Wormingford
5 Bedroom House in Wormingford
A Grade II* listed period residence of historical importance enjoying a rural setting within the village of Wormingford. Rochfords provides an ideal stay for those looking to enjoy a long weekend in the country, a special family occasion or holiday on the Suffolk/Essex border. A rare opportunity to experience the grandeur and splendour of one of the regions most recognised properties, situated of the Suffolk/Essex border. Understood to date from the 16th century with moated grounds.
Make your way down the meandering gravel driveway flanked by a mediaeval moat and expansive lawn to views of your very own wild swimming lake. The large Georgian front door marks the first sign of the Queen Anne improvements made in the early eighteenth century by previous residents the Everards, a local family of textile industrialists.
Into the house and you are greeted by the main dining space, with a large 18th century table and inviting inglenook fireplace and cast iron wood burner. The lounge accommodates a large group and has a smart TV, SONOS speaker system and the 300MBS+ Full Fibre broadband available throughout the property.
The country kitchen provides a more casual dining option and comes well equipped with utensils, pots, and pans.
Lounge in the Red Room with an original sixteenth-century open inglenook fireplace. Upstairs are five double bedrooms, boasting a super king bed and four full doubles, with cots and single beds also available for children. Rochfords features one ensuite bathroom and one large family bathroom upstairs along with one cloakroom downstairs.
The house is heated by an eco-friendly ground-source heat pump that draws natural energy from the lake and moat. This provides a constant ambient warmth, while the larger rooms at the front of the can be made extra toasty with fires and log burners.
Families can enjoy gathering around a large fire, and sharing feasts at a large, historic dining table. We have a number of board games, as well as toys for younger guests.
There are lawns games to play, including volleyball, cornhole and Kubb.
Guests should note that the property is currently partway through a programme of extension that will be completed in spring 2023. The advertised nightly rate factors in these works and no building works will take place during the stay of any guests.
We’ll leave guest details of our favourite walks, bike tours, and pub stops. The local area also boasts beautiful walks and scenic countryside, with the St Edmund Way and Stour Valley to explore. Dine on local produce from our village farm shop, selling everything from local lamb to eggs and bacon.
Guests should note that the property is currently partway through a programme of extension that will be completed in spring 2023. The advertised nightly rate factors in these works and no building works will take place during the stay of any guests.
- Quirks such as low ceilings and some uneven floors due to 500+ year building
- As the house is surrounded by water, please take responsibility for the safety of young children.
- This is a family home that is lived in and loved.
- An extension project nearing completion at the rear of the house (no works during your stay).
- The north garden and rear meadow are due for relandscaping next summer: 1acre+ lawn remains fully accesible at the front.
- Pets on ground floor only
- No parties
- Property located on water/moat edge: responsibility for safety (esp. children) is yours.
- EV charger (type 2) available for use at 40p per KWH.
Rochfords, Wormingford is located in Wormingford. Rochfords, Wormingford provides accommodation, featuring Pet Friendly, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, among other amenities. This House features Pet Friendly, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Rochfords, Wormingford has 5 Bedrooms , 3 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 10 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Wormingford has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Wormingford, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Shower
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2+ bathrooms
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Bed sheets provided
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5 bedrooms
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Fireplace
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Stovetop
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Dishwasher
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Microwave
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Oven
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Refrigerator
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Coffee/tea maker
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Washing machine
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Electric car charging station on site
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Pet friendly
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Smoke-free property
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TV
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English
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Children's toys
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Travel crib
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Children's dinnerware
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Iron/ironing board
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WiFi available
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Patio
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Barbecue grill
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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First aid kit
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FAQ's
Is this Rochfords, Wormingford pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Rochfords, Wormingford have a swimming pool?
No, this Rochfords, Wormingford does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Rochfords, Wormingford?
Best-rates for the Rochfords, Wormingford starts from $738 per night with includes TV, Sports/Activities, Fireplace/Heating, Kitchen, Pet Friendly, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, Internet, Laundry with all other facilities. RBO matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Rochfords, Wormingford a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Rochfords, Wormingford wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Rochfords, Wormingford has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Rochfords, Wormingford?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Rochfords, Wormingford indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Rochfords, Wormingford?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Rochfords, Wormingford are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
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