Braxted Park
Getting there
Car
By car: It’s about 1 hr 10 mins driving from London (approx. 46 miles) depending on traffic.
Train
The nearest train station is Witham, which has regular direct services from London Liverpool Street (approx. 45 minutes).
Getting around
There are plenty of local taxis in the area, and Uber is also available, making it easy to get to Braxted Park from nearby towns or train stations.
As we know, many of you will be looking to stay in the area over the weekend, so we’ve put together some suggestions for hotels and holiday rentals nearby.
Delta Hotels by Marriott, Colchester – 131 modern rooms, including double, twin, family, and accessible options. Leisure club with gym, pool, steam room, and sauna, plus free Wi-Fi and parking. Guests of Braxted Park get discounted bed & breakfast rates online with code T1813.
Distance: 8.9 miles / 13 min drive | WebsiteLe Bouchon Brasserie & Hotel, Maldon – A charming, 300-year-old listed building that’s been recently renovated. Early booking recommended.
Distance: 5.3 miles / 11 min drive | WebsiteThe Lion Inn, Boreham – 22 well-equipped rooms plus a deluxe suite. On-site parking and easy access to the A12.
Distance: 10.3 miles / 12 min drive | WebsiteBlue Anchor, Feering – A local pub in a rural setting offering a variety of rooms.
Distance: 4.3 miles / 7 min drive | WebsiteHoliday Inn, Eight Ash Green, Colchester – 110 rooms including standard, executive, family, and accessible options. Free Wi-Fi, gym, and parking.
Distance: 11.4 miles / 16 min drive | WebsitePremier Inn, Braintree – Award-winning chain with a variety of rooms, free Wi-Fi, and parking. Easy access to the A120.
Distance: 7.9 miles / 17 min drive | Website
There are also plenty of lovely Airbnbs and holiday rentals in Witham and nearby villages if you prefer a more private stay. Booking early is highly recommended as weekends fill up quickly