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Rettendon Lodge - 3-Star Hotel in Battlesbridge, England

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From$64 /night
Check-in
28Aug
Check-out
29Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Hayes Chase Burnham Road, Battlesbridge, SS11 7QT
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Near Hayes Country Park
Great
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3.6
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4-Star Family-Run Pub, Hotel & Restaurant near South Woodham Ferrers

Dining

Rettendon Lodge offers two restaurants with a combined seating capacity of up to 120 guests. The on-site fully licensed bar serves a selection of beverages to complement meals, featuring diverse catering options from formal dining to casual buffets. Whether celebrating an event or enjoying afternoon tea, guests can indulge in a variety of dishes crafted with local ingredients.

Event Facilities

The hotel accommodates both small and large gatherings, with space to host events from 60 to 200 attendees in a comfortable setting. The versatile marquee can seat 129 guests for dining or presentations, providing a spacious venue for weddings, corporate events, or parties. A dedicated Event Manager ensures attention to details for every occasion.

Accommodations

Rettendon Lodge offers eight en-suite rooms, including options suitable for families. Each room is equipped with a television and tea and coffee-making facilities for guest convenience. The hotel's proximity to major routes makes it a practical choice for both leisure and business travelers.

Location

Conveniently situated on the A132 between Wickford and South Woodham Ferrers, Rettendon Lodge is approximately 64 km from London. The hotel is close to Chelmsford, which is England's newest city, allowing easy access to both local attractions and urban amenities. Guests can explore nearby towns or enjoy the natural spaces in the area.

Corporate Services

The hotel supports business needs with customized facilities for meetings and events. Well-appointed spaces are available for conferences, seminars, and networking events, accommodating various group sizes. The dedicated team assists with logistics to ensure a smooth experience for corporate attendees.

Highlights

Dining: two restaurants with seating for 120

Event Facilities: marquee for 60-200 guests

Accommodations: eight en-suite rooms, family rooms available

Location: approx 64 km from London

“The accommodating nature of the staff, particularly in managing dietary needs and specific room requests, stands out as a significant advantage. Guests find the setting quiet with pleasant views, and the value for money at breakfast and lunch is consistently noted. It's a place where attentive service meets comfortable accommodation, making it a reliable choice for those attending events or seeking a peaceful rural escape.”
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Select your room type

Rettendon Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    13 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
  • Family Room
    2 persons
    17 m²
    1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
    Heating
  • Budget Double Room
    2 persons
    1 Double bed

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Facilities

Rettendon Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Entertainment
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Rettendon Lodge, the dining experience is characterized by a modern twist on classic British cuisine, served in a welcoming and family-friendly environment. The vibrant atmosphere is complemented by a fully licensed bar, garden seating, and the flexibility of two combined restaurants, perfect for any occasion.
  • Glasshouse

    British
    Ambiance
    Family-friendly, modern setting with an inviting decor that encourages gatherings and celebrations.
    Key Offerings
    The menu features hearty British classics, perfect for breakfast, lunch, or dinner, along with a variety of beverages from the fully licensed bar.
    Reservation
    Not needed
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; Hours vary.

Rettendon Lodge Location

Hayes Chase Burnham Road, Battlesbridge, SS11 7QT
Explore Battlesbridge
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Battlesbridge Motorcycle Museum
15 minutes' walk
Motorcycle exhibits showcase the history of biking. A must-visit for enthusiasts and offers unique displays.
Marsh Farm
25 minutes' walk
Family-friendly farm with animals and fun activities, making it a perfect spot for children and outdoor fun.
Hayes Country Park
5 minutes' walk
A scenic park with walking trails and play areas, ideal for relaxation and family picnics right near the hotel.
RHS Garden Hyde Hall
9 minutes' drive
Stunning horticultural gardens with diverse plant collections. Perfect for a peaceful day out or photography.
Discover the local attractions near Rettendon Lodge
Explore the rich offerings near Rettendon Lodge in Chelmsford, each landmark providing a unique experience.
Ideal for horticulture enthusiasts and scenic walks: RHS Garden Hyde Hall
Perfect for history buffs and aviation lovers: Stow Maries Great War Aerodrome
Great for outdoor leisure and family picnics: Hayes Country Park
Well suited for motorcycle enthusiasts and museum tours: Battlesbridge Motorcycle Museum
Best for football fans and community gatherings: West Ham United supporters club
Ideal for local engagement and sightseeing: South Woodham Ferrers Town Council
Great for family fun and interactive farm experiences: Marsh Farm
Suited for nature lovers and tranquil walks: Woodham Fenn Nature Reserve
Outdoor Adventures
10 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can enjoy biking or hiking at nearby nature reserves. Rentals available for an adventurous day out.
Wellness Retreats
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes and wellness treatments are offered at local studios, perfect for rejuvenation and mindfulness.
Meadow Croft
7 minutes' walk
Welcoming pub with hearty local dishes like fish and chips, perfect for casual dining. Vegetarian options available.
The Boatyard
5 minutes' drive
Gastro-pub with contemporary British cuisine, renowned for its seafood dishes. Reservations recommended for weekends.
The Bell Inn
10 minutes' drive
Local pub with live music nights and a lively atmosphere, perfect for enjoying a drink and unwinding with friends.
Skate Park
25 minutes' walk
Outdoor skate park ideal for thrill-seeking families and young adults, offering a fun evening out in a vibrant setting.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Battlesbridge 18 min  ·  1.5 km
  • Airports
    London Southend (SEN) 28 min  ·  18.1 km
    London Stansted (STN) 71 min  ·  46.8 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 5 min  ·  400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 11.95 per person.
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:
8
Former name
The Lodge Country Inn

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Rettendon Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 136 verified reviews
7.8 /10
Very good
79 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Reasonable prices
Cons
Creaky floorboards
Poor soundproofing
Dirty shower head
Guest reviews
based on 242 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About Rettendon Lodge
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Rettendon Lodge?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is Rettendon Lodge from London Southend Airport?
The hotel is approximately 16 km from London Southend Airport.
What dining options does Rettendon Lodge provide?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves British dishes and has a fully licensed bar.
Is parking available at Rettendon Lodge?
Free public parking is available on-site without reservation.
What are the accommodation capabilities at Rettendon Lodge?
The property offers family rooms and en-suite accommodations equipped with flat-screen TVs and tea/coffee making facilities.
What recreational facilities are available for children at Rettendon Lodge?
Children can enjoy a playground and evening entertainment options provided by the hotel.
What notable attractions are near Rettendon Lodge?
Nearby attractions include Chelmsford Train Station (17 km) and Hylands Park (21 km).
Is breakfast available at Rettendon Lodge?
Cooked-to-order breakfasts are served for an additional charge of 11 GBP.

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