The Blue Anchor

In the village of Feering on the edge of Colchester — a restaurant-with-rooms guesthouse minutes from the University of Essex. A short drive takes you to Colchester Zoo, Benton Hall Golf & Country Club, Layer Marney Tower and the East Anglian Railway Museum. Also close to Paycockes, Blackwater Rail Trail and Marks Hall Gardens.

Just five guestrooms with garden views and clean, classic décor. Rooms include shower/tub combinations, in-room coffee and tea, and digital TV. Irons and ironing boards can be requested for fuss-free stays.

On-site restaurant and bar/lounge, garden space, wedding services and free self-parking. Complimentary wireless internet keeps you connected. Wake up to garden mornings and unwind with a drink at the bar.

Complimentary wireless internet is available throughout the property.

Enjoy satisfying meals at the on-site restaurant, with drinks served in the bar/lounge. Breakfast is available for a fee.