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Bury Farm

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51.803°N, 0.402°E
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Mist settles low over the fields at first light, and the farm wakes quietly around you.

This is one for couples after a proper bed and a bit of comfort between country walks, or anyone who fancies the camping vibe without quite committing to canvas. You've got the choice of a cosy pod or a room in the guest house itself — useful if the forecast's turned or you're traveling light. Dogs are welcome by arrangement, so worth a quick call if you're bringing one along. It's a working farm setting, so expect that proper rural backdrop without the bells and whistles of a big commercial site.

Campfires are a check-on-arrival situation, so ask when you get there if you're hoping for an evening by the flames. It's open year-round, which makes it a decent bolt-hole for an off-season escape when most campsites have shuttered up. The overall feel is low-key and unpretentious — somewhere to sleep well, wake up to farmland views, and get on with your day in the countryside without fuss.

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Walks Nearby

Local walks within 10 km

5 routes found via OpenStreetMap

Centenary Circle

Circles Colchester's historic landmarks and green spaces across 34km of mixed urban paths, parkland, and riverside sections. Terrain is predominantly flat with gentle inclines, split into manageable shorter segments—ideal for families tackling it in stages, though the full loop isn't buggy-friendly throughout due to narrower park trails. Dogs welcome on leads through town sections. Offers surprising variety from Roman walls to riverside meadows, perfect for discovering Colchester's layers of his

Walking routeRegional network
9.62 km from campsite
Route length: 34 km
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Essex Way (Epping to Stratford St Mary)

Follows historic Essex countryside for 81 miles from Epping Forest to Dedham Vale, crossing gently rolling farmland, river valleys, and quiet villages. Terrain varies from flat riverside stretches to moderate hills, mostly on clear footpaths and bridleways with some road sections. Suitable for families tackling shorter sections, though the full route requires stamina and proper navigation. Dogs welcome throughout. Offers genuine Essex character – ancient woodlands, working farms, medieval church

Hiking routeRegional network
10.03 km from campsite

Repton's Walk

Meanders through picturesque countryside with gentle undulations and occasional steeper sections near woodland edges. The terrain is mostly firm underfoot but can get muddy after rain, making it less suitable for buggies though manageable for confident young walkers aged 6+. Dogs welcome on leads near livestock. Named after the famous landscape designer Humphry Repton, this route offers lovely views across classic English parkland and showcases historic designed landscapes that he would have app

Walking routeLocal network
10.27 km from campsite

Hylands Estate Boundary Walk

Walking routeLocal network
10.54 km from campsite

Three Forests Way

Hiking routeRegional network
18.69 km from campsite
Route length: 96 km
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