Summary:
Welcome to Sugar Hut by Tiny Away! Your perfect tiny house UK getaway in the heart of Constable Country, nestled amid farmers' fields and woodland. The farm is home to horses, alpacas, three pigs, three goats, two donkeys named Ben and Jerry, and a variety of free-range chickens and peacocks.
Experience the ultimate escape at our serene retreat, where rustic charm blends effortlessly with modern luxury. Enjoy a range of contemporary comforts, including a Smart TV, heating, a power shower, and ample parking space.
The Space:
Sugar Hut by Tiny Away is tucked away in Colchester, a picturesque city in northeastern Essex, England. The retreat is situated 5 minutes from the A12, 10 minutes from the historic center of Colchester, and less than an hour from the vibrant pulse of London.
Nearby, High Woods Country Park features lush woodlands, meadows, and trails for walking and cycling. Colchester Zoo showcases an array of animals, interactive exhibits, and exciting experiences. Just a short distance away, Dedham Vale offers stunning countryside views and charming landscapes, ideal for nature walks and exploration.
A snug 221-square-foot tiny home is nestled on a 25-acre farm, surrounded by fields and woodland. It has easy access to water, split air conditioning, a kitchenette, cooking equipment, and excellent bathroom facilities. These amenities include an eco-friendly cassette toilet with a removable waste holding tank, a hand basin, and a gas-heated shower for hot showers.
If you plan to spend your tiny house UK getaways here, we advise that you bring your basic necessities, such as food and water during your stay with us. Thank you.
Guest Access:
Guests will have access to the tiny house and its surrounding areas. For safety, we recommend staying on marked paths and avoiding horses and other lodges.
The Neighborhood:
Sugar Hut by Tiny Away offers a tranquil retreat, conveniently located just 10 minutes from Colchester's center and an hour from London. Colchester, celebrated as Britain’s oldest recorded town, is famed for its historic Colchester Castle, Roman ruins, and lively High Street.
Our local recommendations:
- Colchester Zoo is a family-friendly zoo housing a diverse collection of animals, with interactive exhibits and conservation efforts.
- Dedham Vale is a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty with picturesque landscapes, rolling countryside, and charming villages.
- High Woods Country Park is a picturesque area with vast woodlands, meadows, and trails for walking, cycling, and wildlife spotting. It’s perfect for outdoor activities and relaxation.
Food Scene
- Costa is a popular coffeehouse chain known for its wide range of coffee drinks, pastries, and light snacks.
- McDonald's is an iconic fast-food restaurant offering a variety of burgers, fries, and other quick bites.
- Deliveroo is another food delivery platform that allows you to order from a range of local eateries and have meals delivered.
- Uber Eats is a food delivery service that connects you with local restaurants for convenient home delivery or takeout.
Nearby Supermarkets
- Sainsbury's is a leading supermarket chain offering groceries, household items, and a range of other products.
- Waitrose is a premium supermarket known for its high-quality food products, fresh produce, and excellent customer service.
Nearby Towns
- Highwoods is a suburb of Colchester offering green spaces and parks, including Highwoods Country Park.
- Dedham is a quaint village in Essex known for its historic buildings, traditional architecture, and scenic river views.
Clacton is a popular seaside town known for its sandy beaches, traditional British seaside attractions, and a lively pier with amusements and entertainment.
Getting Around:
By car:
- 10 mins taxi drive, north of Colchester Train Station.
Other Things to Note:
- WiFi is available
- Pets are not allowed
- No noise after 8 PM
- No unregistered guests allowed
- Mobile phone reception has a good signal
- A hot tub is available for use at an additional cost of £50 per night and robes are available at additional £10.
- Smoking is not allowed in the tiny house, designated smoking area is available
- We would like to advise guests that longer stays or later check-outs will incur an additional charge
- Breakfast packages are available for an additional £20 for 2 people, with all ingredients provided for you to prepare yourself
Important note:
- Due to the nature of the property, abundant wildlife may be present on the property
- Keep in mind that outdoor fire pits is not available during a total fire ban
- To maintain the cleanliness and functionality of our cassette toilets. A minimum additional cleaning fee is applied for stays of 5 nights or more. We appreciate your cooperation in ensuring a hygienic experience during your stay.
Interaction with Guests:
Guests will enjoy your own private space but we are always happy to chat with you.
