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Crows Hall, Colne Valley

A lovingly restored Grade II Listed former farm workers' cottage dating back to 1839, offering boutique accommodation with stunning views across open farmland in the heart of Constable Country

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Your Countryside Escape with Hot Tub

7 night breaks from £960
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Grade II Listed cottage from 1839

Sleeps 4 guests

Located in Constable Country

Three dogs welcome

Private hot tub

Parking for two cars

Walking distance to village

5-star guest reviews

Premium Amenities

Elegant bathroom with arched window and gold curtain

Dramatic Bathroom Design

Imagine washing away your cares in this striking bathroom where opulent gold curtains frame a beautiful arched window. The classic white pedestal sink stands against rich dark walls, creating a space of understated luxury with countryside views.

Living room with blue sofas, wooden staircase and arched doorway

Charming Country Living Space

Relax on sumptuous blue sofas in this wonderfully characterful room. The unique arched doorway, white staircase and gingham curtains combine rustic Suffolk charm with modern comfort. Perfect for unwinding after coastal exploration.

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Bedroom with navy blue headboard and white bedding

Serene Sleeping Quarters

Drift off in this calming bedroom where soft yellow walls meet a statement navy headboard. Crisp white linens and carefully arranged towels create hotel-quality comfort, while the window offers gentle natural light and countryside vistas.

Window view of green fields with tractor tracks

Mesmerising Suffolk Vistas

Gaze through traditional ironwork windows onto Suffolk's agricultural tapestry. The emerald fields bear the patterns of farming life, stretching towards distant trees. Wake to this ever-changing landscape that shifts with seasons and weather.

Living room showing white staircase and coastal scene on TV

Relaxed Evening Retreat

Unwind in this inviting living area where a smart TV sits ready for film nights. The stylish L-shaped sofa offers ample space for everyone, while the bright, open design creates a perfect balance of cosiness and space.

Window view overlooking green fields and treeline

Picture-Perfect Countryside

Suffolk's famous big skies and patchwork fields unfold outside your window. Watch weather fronts roll in across vibrant farmland, with the treeline creating nature's perfect frame. A view that changes hourly yet remains eternally captivating.

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Bedroom with navy headboard and bathroom entrance

Boutique Bedroom Suite

Experience thoughtful design in this bedroom with convenient en-suite access. The sophisticated navy headboard creates a focal point, while wall-mounted reading lights and countryside artwork add those important finishing touches to your Suffolk sanctuary.

Modern bathroom with black walls and marble-effect shower

Contemporary Bathroom Luxury

Step into this stunning bathroom where dramatic black walls contrast with gleaming white fixtures. The illuminated mirror, marble-effect shower area and ambient lighting create a spa-like atmosphere. Pure indulgence after brisk coastal walks.

Freestanding bathtub with marble-effect backsplash

Indulgent Soaking Tub

Sink into this sculptural freestanding bath and feel your stresses melt away. The elegant chrome fixtures and striking marble-effect backsplash create a bathing experience that rivals top hotels. Evening soak with a glass of wine, anyone?

Stone patio with hot tub and outdoor dining

Blissful Outdoor Space

Your private stone patio combines alfresco dining with hot tub indulgence. Sip morning coffee at the wooden table or stargaze while soaking away aches from Suffolk adventures. The leafy hedge ensures privacy while preserving those stunning views.

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Garden view with stone path and countryside beyond

Idyllic Garden Setting

Step outside onto curved stone pathways that wind through pristine lawns. The mature trees cast dappled shade on summer days, while the surrounding hedges frame spectacular views across Suffolk's rolling countryside – your own slice of rural paradise.

Cottage Highlights

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Historic Charm

Grade II Listed cottage from 1839 with character features beautifully blended with modern comforts

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Stunning Views

Idyllic position with spectacular views across open farmland and countryside

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Dog-Friendly

Three well-behaved dogs welcome with enclosed garden perfect for your four-legged friends

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Relaxation

Private hot tub on the terraced patio area available all year round

Property Features

  • Beautifully crafted interior with country-style boutique accommodation
  • Cosy sitting room with electric living flame fire and Smart TV
  • Separate snug with comfortable seating and Smart TV
  • Well-equipped kitchen with electric oven, hob, microwave and dishwasher
  • Dining area with table seating for four guests
  • Master bedroom with king-size bed and en-suite bathroom
  • Second bedroom with twin beds and en-suite bathroom
  • Both bedrooms feature 43-inch Smart TVs
  • Landscaped enclosed garden with patio, lawn and seasonal planting
  • Hot tub available for use all year round
  • Access to fishing in the two-acre lake at nearby Wakes Hall Lodges
  • Family-friendly with travel cot and highchair available on request

Local Attractions

Colne Valley Countryside
Explore the stunning countryside with many walking routes through the picturesque Colne Valley. Perfect for morning strolls or all-day hikes with your four-legged friends, taking in the landscapes that have inspired artists for centuries.
Immediate access
Fishing Opportunities
Enjoy fishing in the two-acre lake at Wakes Hall Lodges or visit nearby Chigboro Fisheries, a 53-acre complex of lakes catering for both trout and coarse anglers.
Short walk
Earls Colne Golf & Country Club
Test your skills at this excellent golf course just a 10-minute drive away, or try one of the many other courses in the surrounding area.
10 minutes drive
Historic Colchester
Visit Britain's oldest recorded town with its Roman Castle, fascinating museums, and excellent shopping facilities. Colchester Zoo offers a great day out for all ages with its rare breeds and conservation projects.
20 minutes drive
Artistic Heritage
Explore Sudbury, the birthplace of Thomas Gainsborough, just under half an hour's drive away. Visit Gainsborough's House to see works by this famous landscape artist who was inspired by the local countryside.
30 minutes drive
Outdoor Activities
Try horse riding at Colchester Garrison Riding Club with courses suitable for adults and children, or experience clay pigeon shooting at Fennes Shooting School in Braintree. Wine enthusiasts can enjoy tasting sessions at The Wine Company in Colchester.
20-30 minutes drive

Guest Reviews

"Crows Hall is a wonderful place to stay! The views across the farmland are absolutely breathtaking, and we spent hours just soaking in the hot tub watching the countryside. The interior is beautifully done - a perfect blend of character and modern comfort. Both bedrooms having en-suites was brilliant, and the kids loved having their own Smart TVs. The fishing lake was a real bonus too. We've already booked our return visit!"
James & Family - September 2024
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Your Essex Countryside Escape

Crows Hall sits in a world of its own, where time seems to slow down and the Essex countryside unfolds before your eyes. This 1839 farm workers' cottage has been transformed with care and attention, creating a space where historic character meets contemporary comfort without losing its soul. The views here are the real star - rolling farmland stretching to the horizon that changes with the seasons. Inside, it's all about thoughtful touches: beautifully crafted interiors, comfortable beds, and modern conveniences that make country living easy. The garden is a genuine treat, with its terraced hot tub offering the perfect spot to unwind after a day's exploration. What makes Crows Hall special isn't just the building, but its connection to the landscape - whether you're fishing in the nearby lake, walking through Constable Country, or simply watching the light change across the fields from your garden. With Colchester's attractions just 20 minutes away and charming villages on your doorstep, you've got the perfect balance of seclusion and convenience. For families seeking quality time together or couples wanting a romantic retreat with some extra space, Crows Hall offers an authentic slice of countryside living that will leave you refreshed, connected, and planning your return before you've even left.

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£960

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is check-in and check-out?

Check-in is from 4:00 PM and checkout is by 10:00 AM. Early check-in or late check-out may be available upon request, subject to availability.

Is Crows Hall pet-friendly?

Yes, Crows Hall welcomes up to three well-behaved dogs for a small additional charge per dog. The enclosed garden makes it perfect for your four-legged friends.

What's included in the welcome hamper?

Crows Hall provides a complimentary welcome hamper for guests. Please see the details section for more information on what's included.

Is there parking at the property?

Yes, Crows Hall has on-site parking for two cars.

Is fishing available year-round?

Yes, fishing is available all year round at the two-acre lake at the nearby Wakes Hall Lodges site.

Is the property suitable for people with mobility issues?

The staircase within the property is steep, which may make it challenging for guests with mobility issues. Please contact us for more specific information about accessibility.

Is the hot tub available throughout the year?

Yes, the hot tub at Crows Hall is available for use throughout the year, offering relaxation regardless of the season.

Is the property suitable for families with children?

Yes, Crows Hall welcomes families with children. A travel cot and highchair are available on request (please bring your own cot linen). Please note that the steep staircase may require supervision for very young children.

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