This hidden oasis set in 26 acres and converted to exacting standards enjoys a covered terrace for alfresco dining and glorious views over an undulating landscape encompassing a livery stable rare breed sheep and woodland full of birdlife. In addition to a just one of the best sailing stretches upon the East coast Brightlingsea is a unique yachting centre rich in maritime heritage. Beth Chatto gardens 4 miles. Dedham (Constable Country) and port of Harwich 15 miles. Coarse fishing by arrangement beach 3/4 mile. Shops inns ½ mile.