Baldwins Hill Cottage, Loughton

For a peaceful cottage break, Baldwins Hill Cottage is a fantastic choice. Surrounded by tranquil countryside and set in private grounds, you’ll be able to enjoy a relaxing break in this beautiful ancient forest. In a unique location, the cottage which is owned by the City of London has been transformed into a holiday home that has everything guests need for an unforgettable staycation. 

Boasting a rural, peaceful and idyllic location, Baldwins Hill Cottage would suit couples, friends or families who are looking for a relaxing cottage break. The property has a gorgeous exterior and interior featuring a cosy living room with a wood-burning stove, separate dining room for dinner parties and a fully-equipped kitchen, perfect for a self-catered holiday in the forest!

Outside, the property boasts a large garden space with tables, seating space, a fire pit and a barbecue. Guests will be able to relax outside and spot the local wildlife. There is also a bike store so you can bring your bikes for adventures in the surrounding countryside. Baldwins Hill Cottage is dog-friendly, allowing 1 dog, so you can bring your pooch with you on holiday. 

Explore the surroundings by accessing the walking trail from the property that takes you into Epping Forest, a beautiful area that has walking and cycling trails as well as outdoor activities including horse riding, rambling and golf which you can try. This cottage provides a great base for exploring the surrounding area of Essex and is within easy reach of London if you plan a day out in the capital. 

Features: 

Sleeps 5

3 bedrooms 

1 bathroom 

Dog-friendly

Wood-burning stove

Decking with furniture

Firepit

Barbeque

Local Guide

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Things to do:

Old MacDonald’s Farm & Fun Park – Small family-friendly farm with a range of animals and kids rides. 

North Weald Airfield Museum – A visit to the airfield is a great day out. 

Go Ape, Cockfosters – Outdoor activity centre with treetop rope courses.

Eating Out:

The Blue Boar, Romford – Gastropub restaurant and bar with a great menu featuring local produce.

The Bull, Epping – Traditional pub with home-cooked food, popular for Sunday roasts. 

Miller & Carter, Epping Forest – Popular steakhouse serving steaks, ribs, burgers and more!