More about Mashay Barn (the location)

The Barn is on the edge of the small village of Little Yeldham, which is on the Essex/Suffolk borders. Mashay Barn is ideal for exploring this lovely part of East Anglia, which is famously known for filming the TV series "Lovejoy".


The barn offers its guests excellent accommodation whether your stay is a romantic break or a relaxing holiday. Tastefully decorated incorporating Laura Ashley fine fabrics and accessories.


We are very proud to have been awarded 4 stars by Visit Britain.

Mashay Barn (the cottage)

The front door leads to a newly fitted, fully equipped kitchen with gas cooker, microwave, dishwasher, fridge with freezer compartment and pine farmhouse table and four chairs. In the Utility room there is a washing machine, freezer, ironing board with iron, airier, hoover and cleaning materials.

The open plan area then goes into the lounge, where there is a very comfortable sofa, Flat Screen Digital TV with Freeview, DVD and VCR players and a CD player with a built in radio. We also provide Free Wireless Broadband (WiFi)

The bedroom is has a double wrought iron bed with a comfortable mattress, crisp white Laura Ashley bed linen, curtains and cushions add that special touch. A double pine dressing table and two pine bedside tables offers spacious drawer space. There is also a built in wardrobe.

The en-suite bathroom has a full size cast iron bath together with a Thermostatic Power Shower, full size hand basin and toilet. Shaver point and constant hot water are available. Fluffy white towels and a bathrobe complete the ambience.

Outside there is a private decked area, which has a wrought iron table and chairs with a parasol for meal times or if your just wanting to relax there is two reclining chairs with cushions.

Electricity, gas, bed linen, toiletries, towels, (two bath sheet's, bath towels, hand towels and face cloths per couple) and a 'Welcome Pack' are all included in the tariff.

Groceries can be ordered in advance of your stay and delivered after your arrival. All the main supermarkets such as Waitrose, Sainsbury's and Tesco all deliver in the area.