Plumptons Farm, Ford Lane Alresford,
Colchester,
United Kingdom,
CO7 8AZ,
Essex
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Near Essex Wildlife Trust Fingringhoe Wick
Perfect
9.7
/10
Amenities
Plumptons Farm Holiday Lodges offers self-catering accommodations with fully equipped kitchens, allowing guests to prepare meals at their convenience. The site features an outdoor heated swimming pool and barbecue facilities, perfect for outdoor gatherings. Additional amenities include free parking and easy access to scenic walking trails surrounding the property.
Rooms
The hotel comprises several lodges, each designed for privacy and comfort with fully furnished interiors. Lodges can accommodate from two to six guests, providing spacious living areas and outdoor decks with picturesque views. Bed linens and towels are included, offering convenience for guests upon arrival.
Location
Plumptons Farm Holiday Lodges is situated on a tranquil farm in Colchester, surrounded by rolling countryside. The local area features numerous attractions, including Colchester Zoo and historic landmarks. Guests can explore nearby natural parks, making it an excellent location for outdoor enthusiasts.
Family Amenities
The property welcomes families, offering a children's play area and outdoor games to keep younger guests entertained. Lodges are spacious enough for family gatherings, ensuring comfort for all members. Nearby attractions like Colchester Zoo provide additional family-friendly outings.
Dining Options
While self-catering is a primary option, guests can explore local dining in Colchester for variety. Nearby restaurants offer a range of cuisines, from traditional British fare to international dishes. The farm's rural setting provides a calm place to enjoy meals, whether indoors or outdoors.
Highlights
Location: Tranquil farm setting in Colchester
Rooms: Lodges accommodating up to six guests
Amenities: Outdoor heated swimming pool
Family: Children's play area and outdoor games
Must-do experiences at Plumptons Farm Holiday Lodges
Visit Colchester Castle for captivating history and stunning views.
Enjoy homemade sausages at the local favorite, The White Horse pub.
Stroll through the beautiful Castle Park and its delightful gardens.
Explore the hidden gem of Firstsite for contemporary art exhibitions.
Savor fresh produce at the Colchester Market every Wednesday and Saturday.
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Plumptons Farm Holiday Lodges offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
65 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Plumptons Farm Holiday Lodges offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
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9.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free parking
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Room features
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Plumptons Farm Holiday Lodges Location
Plumptons Farm, Ford Lane Alresford,
Colchester,
United Kingdom,
CO7 8AZ,
Essex
Map view
Plumptons Farm, Ford Lane Alresford,
Colchester,
United Kingdom,
CO7 8AZ,
Essex
City landmarks
Landmark
Alresford
1.3
mi
Landmark
Essex Wildlife Trust Fingringhoe Wick
1.5
mi
Landmark
Thorrington Tide Mill
4700 ft
Landmark
Remains of St Peter's Church
1.1
mi
Garden
The Beth Chatto Gardens
2.6
mi
Landmark
Saint Andrew's Church
1.5
mi
Landmark
All Saints
1.6
mi
Landmark
Church of St Mary Magdelene
1.6
mi
Church
Church Of St James
2.0
mi
Landmark
Brightlingsea Museum
2.0
mi
Landmark
St Sabina
1.9
mi
Landmark
Brightlingsea New Church
1.9
mi
Landmark
Bateman's Tower
2.2
mi
Landmark
United Church
2.1
mi
Landmark
Brightlingsea Open Air Swimming Pool
2.1
mi
Beach
Brightlingsea Beach
2.2
mi
Gallery
Sentinel Gallery
2.4
mi
Park
Cudmore Grove Country Park
3.1
mi
Landmark
St Mary the Virgin
2.4
mi
Landmark
Joan Hickson O.B.E
2.4
mi
Church
St Mary's Church
2.4
mi
Church
St Mary's
2.4
mi
Church
St Mary's Churchyard Wivenhoe
2.4
mi
Landmark
Wivenhoe Congregational Church
2.5
mi
Church
St Monica Roman Catholic Church
2.5
mi
Landmark
Wivenhoe Methodist Church
2.6
mi
Landmark
Fingringhoe Wick Visitor Centre
2.6
mi
Church
St Andrews
2.7
mi
Church
Church of St Andrew
2.7
mi
Nearby
Thorrington Tide Mill
3300 ft
All Saints
3300 ft
Explore Colchester
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Thorrington Tide Mill
17 minutes walking
Historic tide mill, showcasing local heritage. Guided tours available on weekends; a must-see for history enthusiasts.
Alresford
25 minutes walking
Charming village with picturesque scenery and quaint shops. Ideal for leisurely strolls and capturing beautiful photos.
Essex Wildlife Trust Fingringhoe Wick
25 minutes walking
Natural reserve featuring diverse wildlife and walking trails. Free admission, perfect for nature lovers and bird watchers.
Hiking at Cudmore Grove Country Park
10-minute drive
Miles of scenic walking paths. Rentals available for bikes; perfect for both families and adventure seekers.
Local Market Visits
5-minute drive
Enjoy vibrant local markets held seasonally, featuring fresh produce and handmade goods. Great for food lovers.
The Green Dragon
15-minute walk
Traditional pub with an inviting atmosphere. Known for hearty pub fare; vegetarian options available. Reservations recommended.
The Moat House
10-minute drive
Offering fine dining with fresh, local ingredients. Impressively cozy setting, ideal for couples. Book ahead for special occasions.
Brightlingsea Open Air Swimming Pool
10-minute drive
Family-friendly outdoor swimming pool; features fun slides. Great spot for summer relaxation and socializing.
The Sentinel Gallery
40 minutes walking
Art gallery showcasing local artists' works. Regular exhibitions and events; a cultural highlight for art lovers.
Getting around
City Centre
Colchester15 min
·
5.8
mi
Airports
London Stansted (STN)96 min
·
39.5
mi
London Southend (SEN)114 min
·
47.2
mi
Train
Hythe (Essex) Railway Station12 min
·
4.8
mi
Colchester Town Railway Station14 min
·
5.6
mi
Bus
Bus stop17 min
·
4600 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-18:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
No internet access available.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Plumptons Farm Holiday Lodges from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 86 verified reviews
9.7/10
Perfect
99%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.7/10
Guest reviews
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9.7/10
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About Plumptons Farm Holiday Lodges
What are the check-in and check-out times at Plumptons Farm Holiday Lodges?
Check-in is at 17:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Plumptons Farm Holiday Lodges?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What is the distance from Plumptons Farm Holiday Lodges to Colchester Town?
The lodge is located 11 km from Colchester Town.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Plumptons Farm Holiday Lodges?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, private bathroom, fully equipped kitchenette, seating area, and soundproofing.
What kitchen facilities are available in the accommodations at Plumptons Farm Holiday Lodges?
Accommodations include a kitchenette equipped with a fridge, stovetop, toaster, electric kettle, and kitchenware.
What nearby attractions can be visited from Plumptons Farm Holiday Lodges?
Nearby attractions include Beth Chatto Gardens (10 minutes by car) and Essex Wildlife Trust Fingringhoe Wick Nature Reserve (around 10 minutes' drive).
How far is Plumptons Farm Holiday Lodges from London Stansted Airport?
The lodge is located 65 km from London Stansted Airport.
What types of views do the rooms at Plumptons Farm Holiday Lodges offer?
Rooms feature garden views and patios.
Is there internet access available at Plumptons Farm Holiday Lodges?
Internet access is available at the lodge.
What are the closest bus services to Plumptons Farm Holiday Lodges?
Tenpenny Bridge bus station is a short drive from the lodge.