Frequently asked questions

Are you Pet & Dog Friendly?

The Gate lodge does not allow for any animals, pets or dogs.

Is the property suitable for Children?

The Gate Lodge is not suitable for children, therefore we do not permit any children under the age of 14 years old.

Is the property suitable for disabled guests?

The Gate Lodge is all on one level but there is no step free access to enter the property from the parking area as there are two steps to climb so this may be difficult for some guests with mobility issues.

Is there private parking?

The Gate Lodge has its own allocated off street parking area that is located just outside the entrance gate.

Is there public transport nearby?

The property is in a rural location that is not served by any public transportation.  However, local taxis can be booked.

How far is the nearest shop, restaurant or Pub?

The Gatelodge is located approximately 1.5 miles from the local vilages of Great Bardfield and Finchingfield that have a small selection of pubs, tea rooms and convenience stores.  However, the larger market town of Saffron Waldan is a 20 minute drive where there are many supermarkets, banks, restaurants and shops.

What time is Check in and Check out?

Check in is at 16.00pm on check out is at 10am.

What is your smoking policy?

The Gatelodge has a strict no smoking and vaping policy.

Is there a damage deposit to pay?

Yes request a £200 deposit that is fully refundable once the property has been inspected after check out. Further information can be found on our Terms and conditions.

 Is there a cancellation fee?

Yes there is a cancellation policy that can be viewed on our Terms and conditions.

Is there a washing machine & Dishwasher?

Yes the property has a washing machine but sadly does not have a dishwasher.