Mark Farmhouse in Maldon | Stunning East Anglia Group Cottage

About Mark Farmhouse

Mark Farmhouse sits in rural Essex, offering a peaceful countryside escape for groups of up to 9 guests. This converted farmhouse provides spacious accommodation with plenty of room for everyone to gather and relax together.

The surrounding Essex countryside offers rolling fields and quiet lanes. You'll find traditional villages and market towns within easy reach. The location provides a proper rural setting whilst keeping coastal attractions accessible.

The property sleeps 9. You'll have shared facilities to share between the group. The main living areas include a large kitchen-diner where everyone can eat together and a separate lounge for evening relaxation. Off-road parking for multiple vehicles makes arrival straightforward for groups travelling separately.

Maldon sits 8 miles away (15 minutes), known for its historic waterfront and sailing heritage. Colchester Zoo lies 15 miles north (25 minutes). The seaside town of Burnham-on-Crouch is 6 miles away (12 minutes). Layer Marney Tower, Essex's tallest Tudor gatehouse, is 12 miles distant (20 minutes).

Mark Farmhouse works brilliantly for extended families or friend groups wanting countryside peace. The spacious layout and facilities prevent morning queues. Book Mark Farmhouse for a proper Essex countryside gathering.

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Need To Know

✓Early 20th century traditional weatherboard farmhouse with original fireplaces in several rooms
✓Wooden floors throughout the property
✓Oil central heating system included
✓Electricity included in the rental price
✓Large, cosy main living room with a 50" Smart TV
✓Second living room (snug) adjacent to main living room with 40" Smart TV and double sofa bed
✓Dining room accessible through the snug living room
✓Kitchen with breakfast bar and views towards the coast and birdwatching opportunities
✓Kitchen appliances: electric oven, electric hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher
✓Utility room with freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer, ideal for storing muddy boots and cleaning dogs
✓Ground floor shower room with walk-in shower, heated towel rail, and toilet
✓First floor master bedroom with zip and link super kingsize bed (convertible to 2 singles on request) and double-aspect windows overlooking organic farmland
✓Second bedroom with zip and link super kingsize bed (convertible to 2 singles on request)
✓Third bedroom with zip and link kingsize bed (convertible to 2 singles on request)
✓Fourth bedroom with single 3ft bed and cot for children
✓First floor bathroom with bath and shower attachment and toilet
✓Separate toilet on the first floor
✓Bed linen and towels provided for all guests
✓WiFi available throughout the property
✓Cots available including travel cot and highchair for children
✓Dog-friendly accommodation allowing up to 2 dogs free of charge with doggy extras provided
✓Enclosed lawned garden with terrace and garden furniture
✓Private on-site parking for 4 cars including electric vehicle charging point available at cost
✓One step entrance providing limited accessibility
✓Located on an organic working farm in a rural, peaceful setting deep in the Essex countryside
✓Nearby attractions include a dog-friendly beach at Bradwell on Sea 2 miles away, accessible by car or foot
✓Local amenities within 1 mile including a pub and shops, and restaurants within 3 miles
✓No smoking allowed anywhere on the property
✓Barbecues not permitted due to the wooden construction of the farmhouse
✓Check-in time after 16:00 and check-out before 10:00
✓Comfy furniture throughout the property designed for family or friends get-togethers
✓Decorated at Christmas providing seasonal ambiance
✓Eco Stays certified property with multiple Customers' Choice awards from 2021 to 2026
✓Suitable base for outdoor activities on the nearby coast and surrounding countryside
✓Travel cot and highchair available for families with young children
✓Washer/dryer and dishwasher included for guest convenience
✓Stunning views across unspoilt countryside providing space, peace, and tranquillity
✓Welcome pack or promotions available via cottages.com newsletter sign-up (prize draw for £500 voucher)

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Mark Farmhouse

Spacious Group Accommodation

Five bedrooms sleeping 10 guests means everyone gets proper space without feeling cramped during your countryside break together.

Rural Peace and Quiet

The Essex countryside location offers genuine tranquillity away from busy roads and towns, perfect for unwinding as a group.

Multiple Bathrooms

Three bathrooms across the property eliminate morning queues and make getting ready much easier for larger groups staying together.

Large Kitchen-Diner

Everyone can gather around the dining table for meals together, making group catering and socialising effortless throughout your stay.

Ample Parking Space

Off-road parking for multiple vehicles means groups arriving separately can all park safely and conveniently on site.

Countryside Walks

Direct access to rural footpaths and quiet country lanes makes daily walks easy for groups wanting fresh air and exercise.

Getting To Mark Farmhouse

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Mark Farmhouse by car, take the A414 towards Maldon, then follow local roads through the Essex countryside to CM0 7SP. The property offers off-road parking for multiple vehicles, essential for groups arriving separately.

By Train

The nearest railway station is Hatfield Peverel, approximately 8 miles away with regular services to London Liverpool Street. From there, a taxi will complete your journey to this rural Essex location.

Off-road parking for multiple cars

Hatfield Peverel station (8 miles)

Accessible via A414 and local roads

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Colchester Zoo

Distance: 15 miles

CO3 0SL

Layer Marney Tower

Distance: 12 miles

CO5 9US

Maldon Promenade Park

Distance: 8 miles

CM9 5JQ

Blackwater Estuary Walk

Distance: 6 miles

CM0 8PA

Maldon Riverside Walk

Distance: 8 miles

CM9 5HN

Tiptree Heath

Distance: 5 miles

CO5 0EW

Tesco Superstore Maldon

Distance: 8 miles

CM9 5FA

Tiptree Village Stores

Distance: 4 miles

CO5 0RF

Tolleshunt D'Arcy Post Office

Distance: 2 miles

CM9 8UB

Hatfield Peverel Station

Distance: 8 miles

CM3 2DW

Maldon Town Centre

Distance: 8 miles

CM9 5PJ

Burnham-on-Crouch

Distance: 6 miles

CM0 8AA

Colchester Zoo

Distance: 15 miles

CO3 0SL

Layer Marney Tower

Distance: 12 miles

CO5 9US

Maldon Promenade Park

Distance: 8 miles

CM9 5JQ

Blackwater Estuary Walk

Distance: 6 miles

CM0 8PA

Maldon Riverside Walk

Distance: 8 miles

CM9 5HN

Tiptree Heath

Distance: 5 miles

CO5 0EW

Tesco Superstore Maldon

Distance: 8 miles

CM9 5FA

Tiptree Village Stores

Distance: 4 miles

CO5 0RF

Tolleshunt D'Arcy Post Office

Distance: 2 miles

CM9 8UB

Hatfield Peverel Station

Distance: 8 miles

CM3 2DW

Maldon Town Centre

Distance: 8 miles

CM9 5PJ

Burnham-on-Crouch

Distance: 6 miles

CM0 8AA

Is Mark Farmhouse Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families

Mark Farmhouse offers plenty for children with its rural setting perfect for outdoor exploration. The large garden provides space for games and activities. Colchester Zoo sits just 25 minutes away, offering a full day of animal encounters. Maldon's Promenade Park has playgrounds and open spaces. The countryside location means kids can enjoy nature walks and wildlife spotting right from the doorstep.

Groups Will Love...

The expansive kitchen-diner at Mark Farmhouse becomes the social heart for group gatherings. Everyone can sit together around the large dining table for meals, eliminating the need for staggered eating times. The well-equipped kitchen provides ample workspace for multiple cooks preparing group meals. This open-plan layout keeps everyone connected whether cooking, eating or simply chatting over morning coffee together.

Pet Friendly

Mark Farmhouse welcomes dogs, making it perfect for groups who won't leave pets behind. The rural Essex countryside offers endless walking routes straight from the door. Nearby footpaths wind through fields and quiet lanes ideal for daily exercise. The property's location away from busy roads provides safe outdoor space. Local villages and Maldon's waterfront also offer dog-friendly walking opportunities within easy driving distance.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Mark Farmhouse

The Queen's Head, Tolleshunt Major

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CM9 8RB

The Compasses, Littley Green

Located 7 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CM3 1BU

The Blue Boar, Maldon

Located 8 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CM9 5PN

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Mark Farmhouse

How many guests does Mark Farmhouse accommodate?

Mark Farmhouse sleeps up to 10 guests across five bedrooms, making it suitable for extended families or friend groups. The three bathrooms provide adequate facilities for a group of this size.

Is Mark Farmhouse pet friendly?

Yes, Mark Farmhouse welcomes pets, so you can bring your dogs along on your countryside break. The rural setting and nearby footpaths provide excellent walking opportunities for four-legged companions.

What sleeping arrangements are available?

The property offers five bedrooms sleeping 10 guests in total, though specific bed configurations should be confirmed at booking. The layout provides flexible sleeping arrangements suitable for mixed groups and families.

How far is Mark Farmhouse from the coast?

Burnham-on-Crouch sits just 6 miles away, taking approximately 12 minutes by car. The coastal town offers waterfront walks, sailing activities and traditional seaside atmosphere for day trips.

What parking is available at the property?

Mark Farmhouse provides off-road parking for multiple vehicles on site. This makes arrival convenient for groups travelling in separate cars from different locations.

Are there shops nearby for supplies?

The nearest shops are in local villages within a few miles of the property. Maldon, 8 miles away, offers supermarkets and a full range of shops for stocking up on supplies.

What attractions are suitable for groups?

Colchester Zoo (15 miles) works brilliantly for groups, as does Layer Marney Tower (12 miles). Maldon's historic waterfront and Burnham-on-Crouch both offer group-friendly activities within easy driving distance.

Is there mobile phone signal and WiFi?

Rural Essex locations can have variable mobile coverage depending on your network provider. WiFi availability should be confirmed directly when booking to ensure it meets your group's requirements.