
Crows Hall is a Grade II Listed cottage from 1839 set in Colne Valley within Constable Country near Colchester in Essex. This former farm workers' cottage has been restored to create boutique accommodation across two floors. The property sits on the Wakes Hall Lodges estate with spectacular countryside views.
The location offers peaceful rural surroundings with easy access to Colchester town centre. You can explore the surrounding farmland and enjoy fishing at the nearby lake. The estate provides extensive private outdoor space for relaxing.
The cottage sleeps four guests across two bedrooms. The first bedroom has a 5-foot king-size bed with a 43-inch smart television and en-suite bathroom with bath and overhead shower.
Crows Hall is a Grade II Listed cottage from 1839 set in Colne Valley within Constable Country near Colchester in Essex. This former farm workers' cottage has been restored to create boutique accommodation across two floors. The property sits on the Wakes Hall Lodges estate with spectacular countryside views.
The location offers peaceful rural surroundings with easy access to Colchester town centre. You can explore the surrounding farmland and enjoy fishing at the nearby lake. The estate provides extensive private outdoor space for relaxing.
The cottage sleeps four guests across two bedrooms. The first bedroom has a 5-foot king-size bed with a 43-inch smart television and en-suite bathroom with bath and overhead shower. The second bedroom features twin 3-foot single beds with a 43-inch smart television and en-suite with both bath and separate walk-in shower. Downstairs includes a sitting room with electric fire, well-equipped kitchen with dining area, snug with desk, utility room and cloakroom.
Colchester Zoo (8 miles, 15 minutes) houses over 220 species. The Roman Castle (7 miles, 18 minutes) displays Britain's largest Roman vaults. Mersea Island (12 miles, 30 minutes) offers beaches and seafood. Earls Colne Golf Club (4 miles, 10 minutes) provides an 18-hole course.
Perfect for families or couples wanting countryside peace with hot tub relaxation. Crows Hall combines historical character with modern comfort for a memorable Essex escape.
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Updated: 20 Sep 2026, 2:46am
Athelington Lodge No Pets is located in one of England's darkest sky areas, making it exceptional for stargazing from the hot tub.
The Bortle scale measures night sky darkness from 1 (darkest) to 9 (brightest urban):
The Milky Way is visible overhead, though light domes may be visible on the horizon towards larger towns.
The Milky Way is visible on clear, moonless nights.
46m
(151 feet above sea level)
Athelington Lodge No Pets sits in a peaceful Suffolk setting, perfect for a relaxing hot tub getaway.
Latitude: 51.9271300° N | Longitude: 0.7468° W
Today's sun times for Colchester (Sunday, 20 September 2026):
5:38am
Sunrise
5:02pm
Golden Hour
6:02pm
Sunset
This month in Colchester, you have approximately 12.40 hours of daylight. The shortening days create the perfect excuse for earlier hot tub sessions.
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Mobile signal is generally good in this area across most networks.
Discover why our guests keep coming back to Crows Hall
Private hot tub set in landscaped gardens overlooking spectacular countryside. Staff check it daily on weekdays to maintain perfect condition throughout your stay.
Grade II Listed cottage dating from 1839 sensitively renovated to retain original character whilst providing modern boutique comfort and functional holiday accommodation.
Both bedrooms feature spacious en-suite bathrooms. The twin room includes both a bath and separate walk-in shower for added convenience and luxury.
Large kitchen with electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge freezer and dishwasher. Everything needed for cooking with dining table seating four guests comfortably.
Enclosed front lawned garden plus landscaped rear garden with patio area, garden furniture, two sun loungers and countryside views across the estate.
Both bedrooms equipped with 43-inch smart televisions with Freeview. Additional smart TV in the downstairs snug provides entertainment throughout the cottage.
Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat
To reach Crows Hall by car, take the A12 towards Colchester and follow signs for Earls Colne. The cottage is located in the Colne Valley near Wakes Colne. On-site parking for two cars is available directly at the property.
The nearest railway station is Wakes Colne/Chappel Station, approximately 2 miles from the cottage. From there, a short taxi ride will bring you to your countryside accommodation in the heart of Constable Country.
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