"The warm pastries in the morning tasted all the better as we ate them in soft complimentary bathrobes."
Rob from United Kingdom
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"We were given a very warm welcome by the owner, who showed us around the room and the bathroom and explained how the shower worked etc."
Deirdre from United Kingdom
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"We hired the hot tub for the evening which was the icing on the cake."
Christine J from United Kingdom
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"The room itself was marvelous, from the giant bed to the "rain type" shower it was almost more comfortable than our own home."
Robbie Harland from United Kingdom
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"The location in beautiful, quiet and private"
Jasmine E from United Kingdom
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5-star countryside retreat in converted 17th-century listed buildings
Suites & Rooms
The Suites At Pannells Ash offers spacious ground floor suites with en-suite bathrooms, each featuring a super king-sized bed and a flat-screen TV with streaming services. Guests can choose from the Classic King Room, King Room with Garden View, or King Room with Bath, all providing direct views over the garden and countryside. A private hot tub is available for reservation, and each suite includes a seating area, bathrobes, and a fridge stocked with fresh milk, juice, and water.
Amenities & Services
Free private parking is available on-site for each suite, and a communal kitchen is equipped for guest use. The property offers eco-friendly amenities including rainwater harvesting and renewable energy solutions. Additional services include CCTV outside, fire extinguishers, and key access for security, along with high-speed Wi-Fi throughout.
Breakfast & Dining
A complimentary continental breakfast is delivered to each room at a guest-chosen time, featuring fresh pastries, toast, fruit, yogurt, and juice. Special dietary menus are available on request, and fruits or chocolates are provided upon arrival. The breakfast includes fresh orange juice, ground coffee, and a selection of teas, with cereal and butter in the suite.
Location & Activities
The hotel is situated in Castle Hedingham, 1.9 km from Hedingham Castle, a historic attraction open to visitors. Guests can access hiking and cycling trails directly from the property, and nearby attractions include Colne Valley Railway and Sudbury Water Meadows. The location is within a short drive to Freeport Braintree (19 km) and Audley End House (36 km), with London Stansted Airport 45 km away.
Eco-Friendly Practices
The bed and breakfast operates with eco-conscious amenities, including rainwater harvesting and green technology throughout the property. The buildings are converted 17th-century listed structures, preserving historic charm while using renewable energy solutions. Picnic areas and outdoor furniture are provided to encourage guests to enjoy the natural surroundings.
Highlights
Accommodation: Ground floor suites with super king beds and garden views
Amenities: Private hot tub booking and communal kitchen
Breakfast: Complimentary continental breakfast delivered to room
Location: 1.9 km from Hedingham Castle
Eco-Friendly: Rainwater harvesting and renewable energy
“This property excels through immaculate renovations and thoughtful details, from natural bathroom amenities to practical touches like bedside charging stations. The hosts, James and Beverly, are central to the welcoming atmosphere, demonstrating a genuine passion for their establishment and an exceptional willingness to accommodate guests. It's a place that clearly prioritizes comfort and privacy, set against a peaceful countryside backdrop, making return visits a clear consideration.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukessex
Select your room type
The Suites At Pannells Ash offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room Bath
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Classic King Room
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King Room Garden View
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