What the Guests Say

• Saturday, 3rd of August, 2019, Ron:
  

  All our requirements were met and we were most satisfied with the cottage during our stay. The location was central for most of the outings we undertook

• Friday, 19th of July, 2019, Rachel:
  

  Fantastic place - peaceful but central and very dog friendly! Loved the cottage

• Friday, 12th of July, 2019, Julia:
  

  Judith was a very friendly host and we settled in quickly. The welcome basket was a lovely touch as were the beautiful flowers

• Sunday, 30th of June, 2019, Caroline:
  

  Judith very friendly and accommodating

• Friday, 28th of June, 2019, Michelle:
  

  Really lovely stay, had everything we needed. The bed was so so comfy. Really, really relaxing, thank you for everything.

• Sunday, 5th of May, 2019, Rosemary:
  

  We've had a lovely mini break here at Meddlars. This is a beautiful, cosy cottage close to countryside walks. The fire was lovely to have when the weather delivered all seasons in one day. An English early May! The welcome basket was lovely, as always and much appreciated. Our first visit to a Grove Cottage that was not actually at "Grove Cottages", but we were more than happy here and will come back!

• Friday, 19th of April, 2019, Amy:
  

  A beautiful cottage, great location, perfect for a weekend away.

• Friday, 22nd of March, 2019, Linda & Alan:
  

  Very cosy cottage! Ideal location for walking to local shops and restaurants. This is the fourth cottage we have rented from Grove over the years, they have all been good. A very relaxing two days. Thank you

• Tuesday, 5th of March, 2019, Tracie & Sylvia:
  

  Gem of a cottage in a great location. Easy walk to local town, Hadleigh, for a selection of shops, cafes and pubs. Great local walks too. Thoroughly enjoyable midweek break for myself, my mum and her small dog. Lovely warm reception from Judith.

• Sunday, 24th of February, 2019, James:
  

  Made to feel very welcome - thank you!

• Sunday, 3rd of February, 2019, Catherine:
  

  Excellent stay - highly recommended. Thank you!

• Thursday, 10th of January, 2019, Raymond:
  

  Perfect cosy cottage, ideally situated for dog walking and for shops, cafes and pubs. Welcome basket and roses were a really lovely surprise - thank you. Will definitely return, had a wonderful week

• Monday, 31st of December, 2018, Caroline & Helen:
  

  It was perfect!

• Monday, 29th of October, 2018, Tricia:
  

  Really felt like a home from home

• Saturday, 20th of October, 2018, Ailsa:
  

  Loved it!

• Sunday, 14th of October, 2018, Elena & James:
  

  Excellent choice for our short break. Definitely coming back to explore more!!

• Thursday, 27th of September, 2018, Arthur & Jackie:
  

  Fabulous home away from home. Lovely warm welcome from Judith and a smashing welcome treat in the goodie basket. The cottage is so cosy and warm and has everything you need for a home away from home break.

• Friday, 31st of August, 2018, Kate:
  

  We've enjoyed a smashing last minute break. Meddlars is a lovely cottage ideally placed to use Hadleigh's facilities without the need of a car. Equally well located for exploring south Suffolk as a whole. We've enjoyed a relaxing stay and will recommend Meddlars to friends and family

• Friday, 31st of August, 2018, Angela:
  

  Beautiful cottage with bags of character. Close to many places of interest, lots of good places to eat close by. Owner very welcoming.

• Sunday, 12th of August, 2018, Neil:
  

  A perfect cottage for a stay in Suffolk, easy walking distance from all the shops you could need in Hadleigh. A warm and friendly welcome from our host and great to be dog friendly

• Monday, 6th of August, 2018, Gwen:
  

  Beautiful cottage - met our needs for a long weekend perfectly. We appreciated the high quality fittings and superb cleanliness, comfortable beds etc

• Friday, 6th of July, 2018, Barry:
  

  As expected of an excellent standard

• Sunday, 1st of July, 2018, Tony:
  

  Excellent cottage - great area. Hadleigh railway walk is brilliant for dogs. Nice host, great welcome basket as always.

• Thursday, 21st of June, 2018, Amanda:
  

  A warm, comfortable and cosy cottage in the heart of Hadleigh. We enjoyed our stay and the lovely welcome package and thoughtful local guides were very appreciated. It made a really lovely break.

• Friday, 8th of June, 2018, Paula:
  

  We received a very friendly welcome and was shown around the cottage. The welcome pack and flowers were a nice touch. Very homely cottage, lovely for a nice weekend away. Thank you Judith for everything

• Thursday, 7th of June, 2018, Andrew & Libby:
  

  Another superb Grove Cottage in a lovely town.

• Sunday, 3rd of June, 2018, Belinda:
  

  Welcome and welcome pack were lovely. Thanks also for the advice about dog walks

• Saturday, 5th of May, 2018, Bradley:
  

  Lovely cottage, had a great weekend.

• Saturday, 7th of April, 2018, Joni & Ed:
  

  Meddlars is a cosy, well decorated bolt hole in the town of Hadleigh, which has lots of interesting shops to explore as well as interesting places to eat. Good get away even for just a short break

• Sunday, 25th of February, 2018, Rinmy:
  

  Everything was excellent - thank you!

• Sunday, 18th of February, 2018, Martyn:
  

  Great facilities, lovely location

• Monday, 12th of February, 2018, Barbara:
  

  Second stay - chose to return because of comfort and convenience when visiting family. Very handy for a pleasant walk into the High Street for shopping/restaurants.

• Monday, 15th of January, 2018, Tim:
  

  A home from home, the flowers and welcome basket were very much appreciated. A special feel.

• Thursday, 4th of January, 2018, Sarah:
  

  Fantastic, cosy cottage. Second time here and love that it's cat and dog friendly

• Monday, 4th of December, 2017, Steve:
  

  Beautiful cottage and stay

• Friday, 10th of November, 2017, Ken & Jackie:
  

  The cottage was ideal for us, being well placed for the places we wanted to visit. It was always a pleasure to come back to after a days sightseeing!

• Friday, 27th of October, 2017, Gary & Helen:
  

  Thank you Judith for the loan of your little treasure. It had everything we needed for our weekend break and the welcome hamper was smashing.

• Sunday, 22nd of October, 2017, Justine:
  

  Delightful cottage in a vibrant market town, with lots of lovely places to eat and a great mix of independent shops. Such a warm welcome from Judith too.

• Sunday, 15th of October, 2017, Lucy:
  

  Very pleasant and comfortable, lovely location, a real treat.

• Sunday, 3rd of September, 2017, Richard:
  

  Had a lovely short break - explored beautiful countryside and villages.

• Thursday, 31st of August, 2017, Liz:
  

  Hadleigh is a delightful little town with some lovely walks and small shops. Judith is a friendly, charming host who makes you feel very welcome. The cottage is well equipped with a beautiful kitchen and plenty of books and games to keep you occupied when the weather is not so good!

• Sunday, 27th of August, 2017, Daniel:
  

  Lovely cottage and Judith was very pleasant and welcoming

• Friday, 25th of August, 2017, Colleen:
  

  Comfortable cottage for 3 in a fabulous area, with a friendly warm welcome from the owner

• Friday, 18th of August, 2017, Deborah:
  

  Lovely welcome basket and very comfortable cottage and a very friendly welcome

• Friday, 11th of August, 2017, Julie & Steve:
  

  Had a lovely stay, many thanks for a lovely cottage

• Thursday, 27th of July, 2017, Maureen:
  

  Delightful cottage in bustling market town. A great place to spend a few days. The welcome basket was lovely - gorgeous local produce. Beautiful fresh roses - my favourite! Thank you

• Sunday, 9th of July, 2017, Laura:
  

  We had a lovely weekend. The cottage was perfect for our little family break. An amazing welcome from Judith and the welcome hamper is a really lovely touch.

• Sunday, 11th of June, 2017, Trudy:
  

  Great location and sunny garden, within easy walking distance to the High Street. What a friendly town especially if you have a dog!

• Monday, 17th of April, 2017, Antonas:
  

  Great short stay in Suffolk. We all loved it to the moon and back. Thank you for your hospitality.

• Friday, 14th of April, 2017, Nigel:
  

  Lovely cottage, great location to see Suffolk and we didn't turn the TV on once!

• Sunday, 19th of February, 2017, Julie:
  

  Welcome basket was a nice touch, very useful. Lovely cottage - no problems. Lovely warm welcome. Thank you Judith for a perfect stay!

• Sunday, 12th of February, 2017, Tara:
  

  Lovely cottage. Judith gave us a lovely warm welcome. We have a lovely time - thank you.

• Monday, 2nd of January, 2017, Sue:
  

  Cosy warm cottage, great kitchen, shower and location. Great stay thank you -:)

• Friday, 9th of December, 2016, Joanna :
  

  Great location for my husbands birthday weekend in this quaint, well equipped cottage - ideal for 3 adults.

• Sunday, 13th of November, 2016, David:
  

  A lovely comfortable cottage, perfect for a chill out. Five minutes walk into town, that has everything! All round a great cottage in a lovely town!!

• Monday, 10th of October, 2016, Richard:
  

  Comfortable cottage in the lovely town of Hadleigh. Railway walk and riverside walk perfect for doggies!

• Sunday, 25th of September, 2016, Vanessa:
  

  We enjoyed our weekend and it was a nice surprise to receive the welcome basket full of local goodies. We would recommend to friends and family.

• Monday, 19th of September, 2016, Graham:
  

  Adorable cottage in a charming village with all the delights of England at hand. Charming and friendly village, fabulous local pubs. We had a brilliant time and will recommend.

• Friday, 16th of September, 2016, Sue:
  

  Lovely cottage in a good location. Plenty of good eating places. Lovely walks for dogs within a short distance from the cottage.

• Sunday, 11th of September, 2016, Janet:
  

  Hadleigh makes a great base for visiting Suffolk's coast and countryside. It has several good dining options and a range of independent shops. Meddlars is the ideal cottage, a charming and stylish "home from home".

• Monday, 5th of September, 2016, Sarah:
  

  Lovely cottage, clean, tidy with a touch of modern!

• Friday, 26th of August, 2016, Nigel:
  

  We stayed at Meddlars with our 5 year old. A lovely base, good location for country and seaside. Well equipped and clean with a warm welcome.

• Sunday, 14th of August, 2016, Sue:
  

  A really cosy cottage in a lovely market town. Super courtyard garden that gets the end of the day sunshine. The Ram is great for food and there are lovely walks.

• Sunday, 24th of July, 2016, Alistair & Julia:
  

  Meddlars is definitely not your average 2 person cottage rent; highlights for us included the wonderful bacon in the welcome pack an amazingly well equipped kitchen and a beautiful patio area complete with perfect roses!

• Friday, 10th of June, 2016, Linda:
  

  Meddlars is a cosy cottage and we enjoyed our weekend stay. The owner Judith was very friendly. The cottage was clean and the welcome pack a nice surprise!

• Monday, 6th of June, 2016, Sharon:
  

  Had a lovely stay and would definitely recommend this lovely cottage - so clean and cosy, my little girl wanted to stay longer! Thank you.

• Monday, 30th of May, 2016, Jillian:
  

  Lovely clean cottage near to amenities. The welcome basket really makes a lovely start to the holiday.

• Friday, 20th of May, 2016, Sally:
  

  It was very easy to settle in and I would happily stay here again.

• Monday, 11th of April, 2016, Jo:
  

  Lovely cottage, excellent location being so close to the railway walk - great for walking the dog or having a jog. Some beautiful old buildings, particularly St Mary's church and others around it. Thank you!

• Monday, 4th of April, 2016, Elaine:
  

  All fantastic - perfect for our last minute break. A real tonic! Cosy, warm, clean and great welcome from Judith. Food basket is an excellent touch.

• Monday, 28th of March, 2016, Mandi:
  

  We had an incredibly relaxing time at Meddlars, local High Street has everything you could possibly require.

• Friday, 18th of March, 2016, Chris:
  

  A charming, beautifully restored cottage, in a very convenient location for exploring the area. As usual, everything we might need had been thought of and provided. Meddlars is well up to Grove Cottages high standards - unmatched standards, I should say.

• Thursday, 18th of February, 2016, Lorraine:
  

  Beautiful cosy cottage with all the modern treats one would hope for. Rustic exposed brick against hidden flat screen TV, heated floorboards and patchwork quilts. Perfect sized garden for dogs and kids to feel like explorers, but always safe. Excellent position within a few minutes walk of town, river walk, railroad walk and fabulous pubs.

• Sunday, 14th of February, 2016, Brendan:
  

  Lovely cosy cottage in a great location. A very relaxing weekend, thank you. The cottage was so clean and we had a lovely welcome on our arrival for the Valentine's weekend. We really felt at home and relaxed from the very start.

• Monday, 28th of December, 2015, Chris:
  

  We spent a lovely Christmas a Meddlars. The warm welcome we received from Judith, the wonderful welcome basket of supplies and the exceptionally clean and cosy cottage, helped to make it a very special time. Thank you, we shall certainly recommend this cottage to family and friends.

• Sunday, 29th of November, 2015, Kathy:
  

  We have had a very relaxing time here, a lovely cosy cottage in a lovely area.

• Friday, 20th of November, 2015, Sharran & David:
  

  Well equipped kitchen which was much appreciated. Very cosy and warm cottage, really enjoyed our stay.

• Sunday, 15th of November, 2015, Dave:
  

  We have had a very relaxing stay at Meddlars. We managed to pick a bad weekend for weather, but fortunately the cottage is warm and homely, so we just relaxed inside.

• Sunday, 1st of November, 2015, Jim:
  

  We loved our stay at Meddlars. The cottage had a real cosy feel and we felt at home and comfortable straight away. The location is perfect as you can take a short stroll or amble down the old railway track. Perfect short break away. Would recommend.

• Thursday, 22nd of October, 2015, Peter:
  

  Lovely Cottage.

• Monday, 28th of September, 2015, Janet:
  

  Meddlars is a lovely cosy cottage within Hadleigh a wonderful historic small town.

• Friday, 18th of September, 2015, Sarah:
  

  Meddlars provided a cosy yet luxurious base to explore the beautiful Suffolk countryside. The owners ware welcome and attention to detail, make this a very special holiday experience.

• Friday, 11th of September, 2015, Madeleine:
  

  Delightful cottage with everything we needed, in a perfect location. Judith was most helpful and charming.

• Wednesday, 9th of September, 2015, Lisa:
  

  Meddlars is just as we expected. We wanted a quiet getaway and this is what we got. Lovely location, with everything on the doorstep. The cottage is lovely, clean and very cosy.

• Sunday, 16th of August, 2015, Julie:
  

  Meddlars is a fantastic, cosy cottage. A real home from home and the welcome basket provided the basis for a hearty cooked breakfast, on our first morning. We spent a lovely day completing the Benton walk followed by Sunday lunch at The Ram - just a perfect weekend!

• Friday, 7th of August, 2015, Chris & Vicki:
  

  Ideal cottage if you like shops, pubs and restaurants on your doorstep.

• Sunday, 2nd of August, 2015, John:
  

  Lovely cottage, felt very welcome. Great town with lots to see and also loads of places to eat, will be back. See you soon!

• Monday, 27th of July, 2015, David & Hilary:
  

  Centrally located cottage for easy access to attractive villages. Having previously used Grove Cottages, it was of a similar high standard. Lovely welcome from Judith and good welcome basket, much appreciated.

• Saturday, 11th of July, 2015, Cora:
  

  Very homely and relaxing and the neighbours are very friendly. Having provisions in the kitchen is really helpful. Overall it's been one of our best cottage holidays. Thanks.

• Sunday, 5th of July, 2015, Rachel:
  

  Lovely cosy cottage with a sun trap of a garden. Lovely local walks and pubs.

• Sunday, 31st of May, 2015, Caroline & Steve:
  

  We enjoyed our short stay at Meddlars. After a warm welcome from Judith, we settled into a relaxing break. We welcome pack was very welcome and the bed was comfy!

• Friday, 29th of May, 2015, Eunice:
  

  Very nice cottage - a pleasure to return to after a day out.

• Friday, 22nd of May, 2015, John:
  

  Beautifully presented cottage, in delightful town. Superbly stocked with day to day items.

• Sunday, 10th of May, 2015, Hedley:
  

  Cottage ideally placed to walk into Hadleigh, or out into the countryside. The local railway line and riverside walks are a good start.

• Sunday, 3rd of May, 2015, Nicola:
  

  This is the fourth time we have stayed in a Grove cottage and once again they did not disappoint. Lovely cottages maintained to a high standard, with every facility needed, for a wonderful stay.

• Sunday, 26th of April, 2015, Brian:
  

  Have used Grove Cottages before and have never been disappointed. Thank you.

• Sunday, 19th of April, 2015, James:
  

  We had a great time - lovely cottage, great location. Thanks.

• Friday, 17th of April, 2015, Barry:
  

  Standard of cottage was excellent, everything you can think of has been thought of. Judith's welcome was also excellent and the wealth of local information provided was helpful.

• Friday, 10th of April, 2015, Julia & Mick:
  

  A very relaxing stay in a gorgeous cottage.

• Sunday, 29th of March, 2015, Jane & Jean:
  

  Lovely cosy cottage. Great position for exploring the Suffolk countryside.

• Monday, 23rd of March, 2015, Catherine:
  

  We thoroughly enjoyed our stay at Meddlars. We took our small dog and had a restful 2 days, walking and sightseeing. Shops in Hadleigh superb with local produce. Cottage was very clean and ideal for us. Comfy bed and safe courtyard. Thank you for the rest!

• Friday, 6th of February, 2015, Hilary & Robert:
  

  We enjoyed a short break at Meddlars. A warm and comfortable cottage - Hadleigh was interesting to explore.

• Sunday, 1st of February, 2015, Angie:
  

  Couldn't have been made to feel more welcome!

• Monday, 29th of December, 2014, Carol:
  

  A lovely New Year break. We really enjoyed doing several of the circular walks around Hadleigh. Several very good meals at The Ram.

• Monday, 1st of December, 2014, Sam:
  

  Wonderful cottage, in a wonderful village. Everything you could need for an escape to the country.

• Sunday, 23rd of November, 2014, Julia:
  

  Wonderfully appointed cottage with a fresh, clean feel to it. A warm welcome upon arrival and a very generous welcome pack. Just delightful!

• Friday, 14th of November, 2014, Rachel & Dan:
  

  Simply stunning house, village, welcome - can't fault anything - stunning!

• Monday, 10th of November, 2014, Rosemary:
  

  Thank you for playing a big part in making the stay here at Meddlars, so very comfortable and restful!

• Friday, 31st of October, 2014, Andrea & James:
  

  The cottage is beautiful and cosy, with a lovely little village full of shops and restaurants. Judith was very helpful with everything we needed.

• Friday, 24th of October, 2014, Robert & Jade:
  

  Great cottage, wonderful village, just what we wanted!

• Monday, 20th of October, 2014, Jean:
  

  A lovely place to stay, with a lot of thought put in to make it as comfortable and welcoming as possible.

• Thursday, 2nd of October, 2014, Margo & Andy:
  

  We and our dogs have had a lovely week in this homely, very well equipped cottage.Great dog walking areas too and The George is very dog friendly. We had a delicious meal at The Kings Head. All - recommended! Well done Judith - lovely lady!

• Sunday, 14th of September, 2014, Vicky:
  

  We had a lovely stay, albeit too short. The cottage was beautifully presented and very cosy. Perfect location for going out and about in Suffolk.

• Monday, 1st of September, 2014, Mary:
  

  Have had a great stay - lovely little tow and pretty little cottage. Perfect for a weekend break.

• Monday, 1st of September, 2014, Michael & Sally:
  

  The cottage location was excellent. Great local walks, townsfolk very dog friendly, as were the local pubs. Judith was very thoughtful in her welcome and provisions. Will be sad to leave.

• Thursday, 28th of August, 2014, Denise:
  

  A lovely cottage, close to all amenities in Hadleigh. Very comfortable - a cottage full of character, but with all the mod cons. Highly recommended.

• Saturday, 23rd of August, 2014, Helen & Greg:
  

  Thoroughly enjoyed our stay at Meddlars Cottage. Many thanks.

• Friday, 15th of August, 2014, Julie:
  

  Beautifully presented cottage in fabulous location. Thoughtful finishing touches like fresh bread and flowers. Perfect for a relaxing short break.

• Tuesday, 29th of July, 2014, Dimeke & Ervit:
  

  We had a very pleasant stay in Meddlars. The illumination makes the cottage feel really cosy as well as the stylish furnishing.

• Saturday, 2nd of January, 2010, Pete:
  

  Excellent location for local amenities. All local and nearby pubs 'dog friendly' and some great dog walks, of all distances from the doorstep. Another relaxed few days in a cottage worthy of being part of the 'Grove Cottages'

• Monday, 30th of November, -0001, 2015/08/15:
  

  Loved Hadleigh - everything on the doorstep in a small attractive town.