MOATED MANOR HOUSE

Sleeping up to twenty two guests, this grand manor house provides spacious accommodation, stunning grounds, and an unforgettable atmosphere for any occasion. Porters Hall dates back several centuries and boasts an impressive list of original features, including high ceilings, ornate fireplaces, and period architectural details, all carefully preserved to maintain its historical integrity. Yet, the property also offers all the modern comforts you would expect from a five-star holiday home, with contemporary interiors that complement its ancient character.

Inside, the manor has been thoughtfully designed to provide both comfort and grandeur. With eleven spacious bedrooms, eight in the house and three in the adjacent barn, each beautifully appointed with luxurious furnishings and crisp linens, many of the bedrooms feature en-suite bathrooms, one even has a romantic copper bath, offering privacy and convenience. The heart of the house is the expansive living room, where guests can gather for evening drinks or unwind after a day of exploring the local area. The room is filled with natural light and a wood burner adds warmth and character to this social space, creating the perfect setting for cosy evenings. The fully equipped kitchen is a chef’s dream, complete with high-end appliances, ample work space, and everything needed to prepare gourmet meals for a large group. The adjacent dining room can comfortably seat all twenty two guests, offering a grand space for family dinners or celebratory feasts. Outside, the extensive grounds are perfect for outdoor activities, with manicured lawns, a terrace for al fresco dining, and several seating areas to enjoy the peaceful surroundings. The large, private garden offers ample space for games, picnics, and leisurely walks around the moat. There is also a games room with a reclaimed pew from Stebbing church, multi game table which includes air hockey, pool and table tennis, along with a Smart TV and barrel bar.

Stebbing is a quintessential English village with a pub and village shop, offering a peaceful and picturesque setting just a short drive from the bustling towns of Saffron Walden, Great Dunmow, Colchester and only an hour from London. With plenty of local attractions, charming pubs, and scenic countryside to explore, this historic manor house is the ideal base for a memorable holiday.
Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion, enjoying a family getaway, or hosting a retreat, Porters Hall promises to make your stay truly unforgettable. Beach 24 miles.

Address:

Porters Hall

Porters Hall Road

Stebbing

Dunmow

CM6 3TB