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The Lakehouse Essex Self Catering
Essex / 4 miles from the city centre
- 15 - 19 guests
- 8 bedrooms
- 8 beds
- 3 bathrooms
- 🥇 Expert hen party planners
- 👍 Dream hen-friendly stays & 1000s of activities
- 📱 Each hen pays direct via our app!
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- BBQ
- Firepit
- Free Parking
- Free Wi Fi
- Garden
- Kitchen
- Linen Included
- Sauna
- Swimming Pool
- Television
- Wood Burner
The Lakehouse offers the ideal setting for your hen do, combining luxury, tranquillity, and ample space. Located less than 25 minutes' train ride from London, this lakeside retreat provides eight beautifully appointed bedrooms and six expansive reception areas, all set within 13 acres of private grounds.
Unwind and Have Fun
Start your day with a swim in the heated indoor pool or take a relaxing rowing boat trip on the lake. The property's fully fitted kitchen is perfect for whipping up a feast and the sleek private bar makes cocktail hour easy. There's even a wine cellar, which can be stocked on request!
Relax and Recharge
For some much-needed downtime, enjoy the sauna or head to the games room, which features a pool table, darts, and classic board games. The full-size tennis court and expansive outdoor space are ideal for an afternoon of fun and fresh air, while the serene walkways by the six lakes offer peaceful moments in nature.
Evening Entertainment
As the sun sets, make the most of the outdoor spaces with a lakeside BBQ, enjoy a cosy firepit gathering, or watch a movie under the stars with the outdoor cinema set-up (available on request). With so much to enjoy, The Lakehouse will create memories to last a lifetime.
Don't Miss Out!
Whether it's unwinding in luxury, enjoying outdoor activities, or simply celebrating in style, this incredible property is the perfect destination for your hen weekend.
Enquire now to secure your dream getaway!
- 13-acre private estate
- Rowing boat & life vests
- Heated indoor swimming pool
- Rejuvenating sauna
- Fully-equipped private gym
- Spacious lounge areas
- Smart TV & entertainment console
- Private bar with fridges & glassware
- Games room with pool table
- Outdoor cinema (on request)
- Ample outdoor seating
- Lakeside BBQ & fire pit
- Giant chess, table tennis & darts
- Full-size tennis court
- Large dining space (seats 14-16)
- Impressive wine cellar (stocked on request)
- Fully-fitted kitchen
- Oven & hob
- Microwave
- Fridge-freezer
- Dishwasher
- Kettle & toaster
- Coffee maker
- Bed linen & towels
- Toiletries
- Washing machine & dryer
- Hair dryer in each room
- Iron & ironing board
- Firewood & fire lighters
- Fast WiFi
- Welcome goodies
This property can accommodate a min. of 15 and a max. of 19 guests.
- Bedroom 1 - 1 x King-size bed
- Bedroom 2 - 1 x double bed
- Bedroom 3 - 1 x double bed
- Bedroom 4 - 1 x double bed
- Bedroom 5 - 1 x double bed
- Bedroom 6 - 1 x single bed
- Bedroom 7 - 1 x double bed
- Bedroom 8 - 1 x double bed
- 4 x single futons (as required)
- 3 x bathrooms
Essex
3.8 miles to Brentwood
12 miles to Chelmsford
Parking
Secure gated parking for multiple vehicles
Times
Check-in: 15:00
Check-out: 11:00
Booking Terms
Deposit - A secondary, non-refundable holding deposit will be due 10 days after booking. Please refer to your quote or ask your Destination Specialist for further details.
Balance - The remaining balance will be due 56 days prior to your stay.
Cancellation - Unfortunately deposits are non-refundable. For further information regarding cancellations and final balances please refer to our terms & conditions.
Behaviour Bond
A behavioural bond of £500 (refundable) will be due 2 days prior to your event, payable by Card Pre Authorisation.
Please Note
All accommodation photos are guide images only, rooms and individual details may vary.
GoHen Reviews
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