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About the Hotel

Flatford Road, East Bergholt, United Kingdom, CO7 6UL
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Close to RSPB Flatford Wildlife Garden
Perfect
9.6
/10

Accommodations

FSC Flatford Mill Hostel can accommodate up to 88 guests across 24 bedrooms located in four separate accommodation blocks. The room types include both en-suite options and others with dedicated nearby bathrooms. Each block is designed to cater to a variety of group needs, making it flexible for school trips or group activities.

Outdoor Facilities

The site offers extensive outdoor facilities including a campfire area, woodland, grassland, and a wildlife pond to explore. Guests can engage in outdoor activities while enjoying the natural beauty of the Dedham Vale. A vegetable garden and games field provide opportunities for educational experiences and recreation.

Children's Amenities

Children over the age of 8 can participate in on-site games and activities designed to engage and entertain them. The Common Room features table tennis, table football, and various board games for family-friendly enjoyment. While younger children are welcome, specific programs are catered towards older children to promote learning and fun.

Dining Options

Dining services include freshly prepared seasonal meals, offering a hot breakfast, packed lunch, and evening meal that can accommodate various dietary needs. The kitchen ensures that food is sourced locally whenever possible, promoting sustainability. The hostel's commitment is recognized with the Soil Association's Food for Life Served Here Bronze Award.

Local Area

Situated in the Dedham Vale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, the hostel offers access to deciduous woodlands, rivers, and grasslands ideal for exploration. Guests can witness local wildlife including Kingfishers, Otters, and Barn Owls in their natural habitat. Within a short drive, visitors can explore sites like Walton on the Naze, significant for geological studies.

Highlights

Location: Situated in the Dedham Vale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty

Rooms: Accommodates up to 88 guests across 24 bedrooms

Outdoor Facilities: Extensive range on-site activities including campfire area

Dining: Freshly prepared seasonal meals catering for dietary needs

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Flatford Mill for a scenic walk inspired by Constable's paintings.
  • Try a traditional Suffolk breakfast at The Red Lion for local flavor.
  • Explore the historic landscapes at Dedham Vale AONB nearby.
  • Check out the East Bergholt Art and Craft Market for local crafts.
  • Relax by the River Stour and enjoy a picnic with local treats.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
2 Single beds
Shower
Single Room Shared Shower Toilet
1 person
1 Single bed
Shower
Single Room Shower
1 person
1 Single bed
Shower
Basic Triple Room
3 persons
1 Single bed
Shower
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
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Location

Flatford Road, East Bergholt, United Kingdom, CO7 6UL
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Flatford Road, East Bergholt, United Kingdom, CO7 6UL
Nearby
Garden
RSPB Flatford Wildlife Garden
360 m
Restaurants
Oranges & Lemons
990 m
Burnt Oak
Explore East Bergholt
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
RSPB Flatford Wildlife Garden
RSPB Flatford Wildlife Garden
5 minutes walking
A serene wildlife garden featuring native plants and birdwatching opportunities, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
Flatford Mill
Flatford Mill
11 minutes walking
A historical site by the River Stour known for its picturesque views and connections to artist John Constable.
Willy Lott's Cottage
Willy Lott's Cottage
10 minutes walking
A charming cottage made famous by Constable's paintings, offering a glimpse into the area's artistic heritage.
The Munnings Art Museum
The Munnings Art Museum
10 minutes driving
A museum showcasing the works of Sir Alfred Munnings, set in a beautiful house with extensive gardens.
Cycling in Constable Country
10 minutes driving
Scenic cycling routes through Constable Country, with local bike rental services available nearby for all levels.
Relaxing at Flatford Wildlife Garden
5 minutes walking
Time for relaxation in a peaceful garden, ideal for unwinding with nature or enjoying a leisurely walk.
Oranges & Lemons
Oranges & Lemons
12 minutes walking
A cozy café offering homemade dishes and fresh ingredients, with options for vegetarians and gluten-free diets.
Dedham Art & Craft Centre Café
8 minutes driving
Showcasing local art, this café serves light bites in a charming atmosphere with a focus on local produce.
Mistley Place Park Animal Rescue Centre
Mistley Place Park Animal Rescue Centre
12 minutes driving
An engaging animal rescue center where families can interact with rescued animals and enjoy outdoor activities.
Shakespeare House Gallery
Shakespeare House Gallery
5 minutes driving
An art gallery featuring local artists, hosting exhibitions and events ideal for culture lovers and art enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
East Bergholt2 min  ·  100 m
Airports
London Stansted Airport (STN)100 min  ·  66.4 km
London Southend Airport (SEN)119 min  ·  78.8 km
Bus
Bus stop8 min  ·  600 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Fsc Flatford Mill Hostel serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
23
Former name
flatford mill field centre
FAQs
About Fsc Flatford Mill Hostel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Fsc Flatford Mill Hostel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Is parking available at Fsc Flatford Mill Hostel?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What type of breakfast is offered at Fsc Flatford Mill Hostel?
Guests can enjoy a vegetarian breakfast.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Fsc Flatford Mill Hostel?
The rooms are furnished with washbasins and private bathrooms in some accommodations.
What facilities does Fsc Flatford Mill Hostel offer for recreation?
The hostel features a common room with table tennis, table football, and sofas.
How far is Fsc Flatford Mill Hostel from London Stansted Airport?
The hostel is located 70 km from London Stansted Airport.
What are some nearby attractions to Fsc Flatford Mill Hostel?
Nearby attractions include Flatford (400 m), Dedham Art & Craft Centre (approximately 2 km), and Colchester Castle (19 km).

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