The Hare's Field, A Place To Stay With Friends Or Family.

Wethersfield, Essex

The Hare’s Field, nestled in the picturesque Essex countryside near the village of Wethersfield, offers a delightful retreat for various occasions, accommodating up to 16 guests in its 8 elegantly designed double bedrooms. Each room features ensuite shower facilities, high-quality linens, and modern comforts such as underfloor heating and tea and coffee making amenities. The property is pet-friendly, allowing well-behaved dogs by arrangement, and includes a fully accessible suite for guests with mobility challenges, ensuring a welcoming environment for all visitors.

This charming venue not only serves as a holiday destination but also as a unique setting for intimate weddings, ceremonies, and receptions, catering to up to 60 attendees. The Main Barn serves as a communal hub, equipped with two lounges, free WiFi, a television, table tennis, and a well-equipped kitchen and dining area. Guests can enjoy outdoor seating with a firepit, all while taking in the stunning views of the rolling countryside. The property adheres to strict Covid-safe cleaning protocols and maintains a 72-hour gap between bookings to ensure the health and safety of its guests.

Conveniently located just an hour and a half from London and 30 minutes from Stansted Airport, The Hare’s Field is a hidden gem in the heart of rural Essex. Surrounded by nature, guests can embark on circular walks right from the doorstep, often encountering local wildlife such as hares, deer, and various bird species. Hosts Mick and Fiona, who have resided in Wethersfield for over three decades, offer invaluable insights into local dining options, attractions, and independent shops, along with a curated list of trusted suppliers for those planning weddings or celebrations.

In addition to its serene setting, The Hare’s Field serves as an excellent base for exploring the rich attractions of Essex, Suffolk, and Cambridgeshire. Nearby historic sites include Audley End, Hyland Estate, and Melford Hall, while family-friendly activities abound at Boydells Dairy Farm and Great Notley Discovery Park. Guests can also venture to the award-winning Colchester Zoo or explore charming rural villages and medieval market towns. With its proximity to Dedham Vale and attractions like Newmarket and Duxford, The Hare’s Field promises a memorable experience for all who visit.

• Pets Allowed
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