Endymion Lodge is one of five detached luxury lodges, located in idyllic countryside on the Wakes Hall Estate in the breath-taking Colne Valley on the Essex/Suffolk border. Each lodge boasts a verandah and the ultimate indulgence – a soothing hot tub, surrounded by 500 acres of land and walks to the village of Wakes Colne.
Wakes Hall Lodges offer the ultimate place to escape the city or your hectic lives. Nature lovers will have a wonderful time taking in the stunning flora and fauna of the delightful countryside. As well as a stunning fishing lake stocked with Carp and Roach, there are an endless number of woodland walks to explore, including the neighbouring willow woodland where the trees are farmed to make cricket bats. Visitors often enjoy a short amble to the local village where there is a shop and post office and a picturesque pub beside the River Colne that serves locally brewed beer. Local beauty salons provide a full range of services for visitors to the lodges.
Also available to book through at this location are Brook Lodge (sleeping two guests); Campion Lodge (sleeping two guests); Ransom Lodge (sleeping four guests); and Woodbell Lodge (sleeping four guests).
Additional Information: Up to three well-behaved dogs are welcome (small additional charge). Both doorways (ramp at rear of property), shower rooms and pathways are accessible for wheelchair users. Latest eco-technology from Canada. Travel cot and high chair available on request. Please bring your own linen for the cot. Fishing is available all year round. The lake is stocked with carp and roach.
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On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
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Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
Colchester
Located in Colchester, this cabin is in a rural area and on the waterfront. Birch Grove Golf Club and Colchester Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit East Anglian Railway Museum and Halstead Leisure Centre. Marks Hall Gardens and Arboretum and Colchester Zoo are also worth visiting. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling nearby.
East Anglian Railway Museum - 4 min drive - 5.6 km
Colchester Zoo - 21 min drive - 17.9 km
Colchester Castle Park - 28 min drive - 22.9 km
University of Essex - 32 min drive - 36.5 km
Flatford Mill - 33 min drive - 39.7 km
Getting around
Chappel and Wakes Colne Station - 18 min walk
London (STN-Stansted) - 46 min drive
Restaurants
Black Horse Cafe - 7 min drive
Lamarsh Lion - 7 min drive
King's Head - 7 min drive
Kofi - 5 min drive
The Coffee Shed - 6 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Endymion Lodge, Wakes Colne, Colchester , Essex pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Endymion Lodge, Wakes Colne, Colchester , Essex?
As of 11 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Endymion Lodge, Wakes Colne, Colchester , Essex on 25 Sept 2026 start from £1,069, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Endymion Lodge, Wakes Colne, Colchester , Essex?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Endymion Lodge, Wakes Colne, Colchester , Essex?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Endymion Lodge, Wakes Colne, Colchester , Essex?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Endymion Lodge, Wakes Colne, Colchester , Essex located?
Situated on the waterfront, this cabin is 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from East Anglian Railway Museum and within 9 miles (15 km) of Halstead Leisure Centre and Milbank Stadium. Paycockes and Marks Hall Gardens and Arboretum are also within 9 miles (15 km). Chappel and Wakes Colne Station is 18 minutes by foot.
About the host
Hosted by Rural Retreats Holidays Ltd
What makes this property unique
All Ground Floor Accommodation: Open-plan kitchen/dining/sitting area Kitchen With electric oven and hob, microwave, dishwasher, fridge-freezer and washer/dryer. Sitting area With electric fire, comfortable seating and television. Bedroom one With a 6' super-king size bed and television. En-suite bathroom With a free-standing bath and walk-in waterfall shower, wash basin and WC. Bedroom two With twin 3' single beds. En-suite shower room With shower, wash basin and WC. Separate WC.
Outside: Enclosed decked area with a hot tub, garden furniture and access to a two acre fishing lake and woodland with walks available straight from the lodge. There is a gate to the entrance of the decked area which can be closed to keep dogs in. Ample parking.
Languages:
English
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