The Dog Inn
Straddling the Essex/Suffolk border, this is a prime location for antique hunting. The unique village of Long Melford is located nearby where there are plenty of antique dealers to be found.

For those looking for something more contemporary, the newly opened Freeport Designer Village at Braintree is well within reach.

The White Hart
Halstead is situated across the Suffolk Essex border, in a prime location for visiting some of the region’s most notable historic sites.

The Roman town of Colchester is less than 30 minutes away and the Colne Valley is even closer. Nearby Long Melford boasts an array of historic sites, such as Kentwell Hall, and features one of the longest village high streets in England.