Listed Large Family Home with beautiful garden

The Bunches is a charming grade 2 listed sixteenth century family house set in 1 acre and situated in the pretty village of Aldham in Essex. This welcoming property is the perfect setting to relax in the country and spend time with friends and family. It offers a well equipped kitchen, comfy sofas and beds, open fires, a wood burning stove and the character of a family house with an eclectic mix of furniture, pictures and ornaments. The house has an impressive large garden at the rear. The Bunches is full of period charm and has plenty of space for a large group or family to relax and unwind. It has a well equipped kitchen with a sonos sound system. The house has an impressive large garden at the rear and room for four or five cars to park. It’s a great space to sit and relax, great for children to explore and ideal for a barbecue in the summer. Marks Tey station is five minutes drive (55 minutes to London Liverpool Street) We try to greet guests whenever possible and we are always available during the stay on the phone to answer any queries. Aldham is five miles from Colchester, Britain’s oldest recorded town and home to Colchester Castle situated in the beautiful Castle Park. There is plenty to do in the area including walks directly from the house along the River Colne (part of the Essex Way). Other attractions include: Colchester Zoo The Dedham Vale – an area of outstanding natural beauty and the setting for The Haywain and other Constable landscapes Escape to the coast at Mersea Island or Frinton or slightly further afield Aldeburgh and Southwold. Beautiful historic Suffolk villages – Lavenham and Long Melford Chappel Viaduct – travel by train from Marks Tey to Chappel, stop for tea at the quaint station café before the return trip over the viaduct Chappel Beer Festival Aldham Vintage Car Rally Marks Tey station is five minutes drive (55 minutes to London Liverpool Street) There is a bus service into Colchester and surrounding villages directly outside the house 2 ponds. The one nearest the house has a safety grid installed. The bottom pond is a drain off so only fills in winter months.