Location
Magpie Farm is set in the Essex countryside, and yet from the highest point of the estate you can see London's most iconic buildings, such as The Shard, on a clear day. The house is also opposite Thorndon Country Park.
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The Cotswolds, Herefordshire, Derbyshire, Oxfordshire, The Peak District
The heart of the UK is scattered with medieval towns and villages that seem almost completely untouched by time. The region seamlessly combines great cities, such as majestic Oxford with rural gems like the Cotswolds and the Peak District.
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Mythical landscapes and immersive history compete for your attention in Ireland. There's no wonder it's named the Emerald Isle: a visit to the ever-changing vistas of Donegal or the grave beauty of Connemara will soon reveal why.
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Welcome to the epic North of England, home to a multi-layered history, ultra-cool, industrial cities and vast swathes of dramatic scenery. From the medieval city of York to the inspirational beauty of the Lake District, the North never fails to impress.
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Few landscapes on earth are as dramatic as Scotland: think eagles cruising through cloud-whipped skies, secluded lochs and atmospheric ruins atop dramatic hillsides. Marvel at Edinburgh's gothic architecture or lose yourself in the wilderness of the Highlands.
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Hampshire, Kent, Surrey, In or Near London
Escape to England's South East when you're craving a peaceful break. From Kent - the Garden of England - to Hampshire’s rolling countryside and maritime heritage, long stretches of ruggedly beautiful coastline meet national parks, quiet villages and pockets of wilderness.
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Welcome to Wales, where just a hop across the border from England feels like you've entered a new world entirely. This compact country boasts inspiring hills, formidable castles and moody coastlines of crumbling rock and golden sand.
The owners have tried to think about everything to make your stay at Magpie Farm just perfect. In all of our big houses to rent, we ensure that all the essential features are provided to cater for a large group. Here’s a list of all the practical provisions we have at the house. If there’s anything you can’t see here but need, just ask as we’ll see what we can do.
Magpie Farm is set in the Essex countryside, and yet from the highest point of the estate you can see London's most iconic buildings, such as The Shard, on a clear day. The house is also opposite Thorndon Country Park.
Yes, the swimming pool is heated to a lovely temperature all year round.
Yes. We'd suggest the following:
Restaurants:
Pubs:
The dining table can seat 18 guests with the use of extensions (or 20 at a push).
Dogs are welcome at a fee of £50 per dog (maximum 2 dogs). We ask that dogs are kept on the ground floor and off soft furnishings.
The nearest airport is Southend (18m - 30 mins) or Stansted (28m - 45 mins).
The nearest train station is Brentwood (2.8m - 8 mins) or Shenfield (3.9m - 12 mins).
Yes, you can order online for a delivery direct to Magpie Farm. We suggest booking a delivery for after 4-5pm on the day of arrival.
Yes, we ask to hold a cautionary deposit of £1,000 during your stay at Magpie Farm. This is requested just two weeks prior to your stay, and is returned shortly after, assuming no damage to the property or its contents (see our Booking T&Cs for more information).
Check in is at 4pm on the day of your arrival and check out is at 10am.
You can check availability and pricing for Magpie Farm, and place your booking request online, or by calling our team on 01242 352 747.