Blackwells Restaurant With Rooms Colchester

Blackwells Restaurant with Rooms in the lovely village of Earls Colne is a hidden gem in the picturesque Colne Valley on the EssexSuffolk borders. This central location affords you excellent access to major rail links and roads and is just a forty five minute drive from Stansted Airport.This family owned hotel and restaurant has superb accommodation, each of the nine rooms are very well appointed. Every room is uniquely designed and decorated, all have large sumptuous beds, deep filled duvets and luxury Egyptian cotton towels, enabling you to enjoy a superior level of comfort during your stay. Flat screen TV's and DVD are standard in each room, as are hairdryers and even an umbrella.......Blackwells Head Chef Edwin Avelino is young, passionate and innovative. The menu offered is thoughtful and consists of freshly cooked, wholesome food. The majority of the produce is sourced from local farmers and growers. The high quality produce combined with a creative chef results in great tasting dishes. Familiar favourites mingle with inspired creations, ensuring there is a choice for all tastes and ages. A concise wine list is available, offering a good selection to further enhance your culinary experience. A well stocked bar, offering a variety of beers (including locally brewed), spirits, wines and soft drinks is on hand to allow you to enjoy the perfect pre or post dinner drink. Comfortable seating and a gentle atmosphere provide a great space in which to relax and unwind or if need be, is equally suited to meeting clients on business. Free Wi-Fi is also available.The pretty village of Earls Colne has a strong history dating back hundreds of years, lending a unique charm and character. Its central location allows for easy access to the area's many attractions. The popular nearby town of Colchester is believed to be one of the earliest recorded settlements in Britain, having been referenced in 79AD by Pliny the Elde. It's many attractions include Colchester Castle, home to the largest intact keep in Europe, a superb zoo with ongoing conservation programmes, several museums and a theatre, sporting activities (such as Colchester United Football Club) and a wealth of restaurants, bars and pubs to cater for all tastes. Visitors to the area can also enjoy several family friendly seaside resorts, including Frinton and Felixstowe, located just a short drive away. The nearby M11 Motorway offers easy access to Cambridge and London, the M25 being a little over an hour awayBlackwells Restaurant with Rooms is operated by a local farming family who also run an expanding wholesale meat business and a farm shop.The Blackwell family pride themselves on sourcing local niche meats for many top quality butchers, food halls, restaurants and hotels in and around London and the home counties.The family have now diversified into their own Restaurant and Hotel enabling them to offer top quality meats to both local diners and residents of the hotel.

Features & Facilities Include: Parking Spaces Licensed Bar Public Restaurant

Address: Blackwells Restaurant With Rooms High Street Earls Colne Colchester Essex CO6 2PB

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Directions

From the M11: Exit the M11 at J8 and take the A120 in the direction of Stansted AirportColchesterB. Stortford. Continue on the A120 past Braintree before turning right onto B1024 Colne Rd (signposted for Earls Colne). Continue onto B1024 Coggeshall Rd and upon entering Earls Colne turn left at the mini roundabout onto Church Hill. Continue on this road onto High Street and Blackwells can be found on the right hand side.