The Grebes nest

UK England East Anglia Essex Maldon Chigborough Farm

  • Sleeps 2 (max 2 adults, 0 children)
  • Electricity
  • Cooking facilities
  • Beds Provided
  • Bed Linen Provided
  • Towels Provided
Floating Pod for 2 - fully furnished. Check in days for The Grebes nest are Wednesday, Friday and Saturday with a minimum stay of two nights.

The Owner Says

A unique pod floating on the edge of a 15 acre trout lake. The Grebes nest has a king sized bed with bedding and towels provided. There is a kitchen area with fridge, microwave, kettle, toaster, BBQ. Crockery, cutlery and utensils are provided. Facilities are nearby on the Campsite or in the Fishing lodge and include toilets and showers, games room with pool and table tennis, pizza oven, freezer and washing machine. Tea rooms and a la Carte restaurant also on site. Also a farm shop, furniture and gift shop, fishing, pottery painting, yoga, Pilates, massage, pedallo’s and boat hire, stand up paddle boarding. 

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About Chigborough Farm

Suitable For

We welcome tents, camper-vans, caravans, glampers, kids, dogs and anyone with a desire to enjoy the beautiful surroundings with consideration for other guests and the wildlife that we share it with. 

Nearby

The farm itself is a treasure trove. Along with the food and drink options, there's fly fishing for trout, carp fishing in the main coarse lakes (please use the green ‘book now’ Button) and a Pottery and Painting Studio  There's also a converted space called ‘Yogiswari’ where you can try pilates, yoga and complimentary therapies. There's easy access on foot or bike to the sea wall by the beautiful Blackwater Estuary. Elsewhere, it's a 10-minute drive to the supermarkets and pubs at Maldon, where Maldon Promenade Park has a 'splash park' (watery fun for kids in summer) and crazy golf, rollerskating, bowling and soft play. Colchester Zoo is 25 minutes away. Tiptree Jam Factory (01621 815407) and Museum is about 15 minutes away. Pedallo’s, rowing boats and kayaks can be used on site on Home Water Lake from 1st July to 14th September. Either hire from us or bring your own. 

Food & Drink

The Black Pig Farm Cafe is in the main farm courtyard. A short walk down the lane and along the sea wall to Heybridge Basin, there’s a choice of two pubs The Jolly Sailor and Old Ship,  and The Lock Tearooms. 
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