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The Kings Arms Broad Green

The Kings Arms Broad Green
3.0 star property
Broad Green
The price is €93
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
The Kings Arms Broad Green

The Oyster Smack Inn

The Oyster Smack Inn
3.0 star property
Burnham-on-Crouch
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (34 reviews)
"Rooms were big and very clean. Staff were helpful and friendly. I would definitely stay again when I'm next in town. "
United Kingdom
Kishan
The price is €120
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
The Oyster Smack Inn

Holiday Inn Express Colchester by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Colchester by IHG
3.0 star property
Colchester
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,007 reviews)
"Great place to stay overnight on the way to our holiday destination, we re ommend it. We couldn't fault it, everything was superb."
United Kingdom
Van
The price is €81
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Holiday Inn Express Colchester by IHG

Rettendon lodge events

Rettendon lodge events
3.5 star property
Wickford
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (234 reviews)
"Clean room, great , professional and very friendly staff Wide variety of food on the menu, definitely recommend a visit "
United Kingdom
Roger
The price is €58
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Rettendon lodge events

The Ship Inn

The Ship Inn
4.0 star property
Burnham-on-Crouch
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (292 reviews)
"It was a pleasant stay.. Food was excellent lovely location"
United Kingdom
carol
The price is €132
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
The Ship Inn

The Blue Anchor Feering

The Blue Anchor Feering
3.5 star property
Colchester
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (112 reviews)
"Highly recommend this hotel 10/10 on everything looking forward to our next visit "
United Kingdom
Robert
The price is €87
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
The Blue Anchor Feering

Premier Inn Braintree - Freeport Village

Premier Inn Braintree - Freeport Village
3.0 star property
Braintree
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Clean"
Hong Kong SAR China
Lai wa
The price is €63
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Premier Inn Braintree - Freeport Village

The Harvard Inn

The Harvard Inn
4.0 star property
Ingatestone
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (409 reviews)
"Staff so friendly and helpful , lovely room , food amazing, ample parking, highly recommend"
United Kingdom
Michelle
The price is €134
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
The Harvard Inn

Jolly Sailor- Fish on the Quay

Jolly Sailor- Fish on the Quay
3.0 star property
Maldon
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (442 reviews)
"Great staff fantastic views and great food"
United Kingdom
Stephen
The price is €94
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Jolly Sailor- Fish on the Quay

The WoolPack Inn

The WoolPack Inn
3.0 star property
Colchester
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (148 reviews)
"What a fantastic friendly pub / hotel, I would recommend you visit this place. "
United Kingdom
Steven
The price is €89
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
The WoolPack Inn

The Crown Stoke By Nayland

The Crown Stoke By Nayland
4.0 star property
Colchester
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (97 reviews)
"Outstanding in every way! Would definitely go back. Food, staff and atmosphere all 5 star! Thank you so much"
United Kingdom
Laura
The price is €133
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
The Crown Stoke By Nayland

Adelaide Guesthouse

Adelaide Guesthouse
3.0 star property
Clacton-on-Sea
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (225 reviews)
"Perfect B&B, ideal when working away, owners very friendly and warm"
United Kingdom
Stuart
The price is €96
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
Adelaide Guesthouse

The Victory at Mersea

The Victory at Mersea
4.0 star property
Colchester
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (270 reviews)
"Perfect location"
United Kingdom
Robert
The price is €115
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
The Victory at Mersea

Holiday Inn Express Braintree by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Braintree by IHG
3.0 star property
Braintree
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Nice clean room friendly staff very helpful good breakfast would definitely recommend hotel to others ,this is my 2nd time visiting there."
United Kingdom
Derek
The price is €77
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Holiday Inn Express Braintree by IHG

Drapers Hotel

Drapers Hotel
3.5 star property
Colchester
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (207 reviews)
"All the rooms seem very spacious and the two that we have used also have excellent bathrooms"
United Kingdom
Roger
The price is €88
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Drapers Hotel

The Oakland

The Oakland
3.0 star property
Chelmsford
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (537 reviews)
"Great people and the hotel is outstanding ex"
United Kingdom
EYOB
The price is €93
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
The Oakland

Premier Inn Colchester Town Centre

Premier Inn Colchester Town Centre
3.0 star property
Colchester
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (10 reviews)
"The staff were absolutely fantastic across the board, thank you for making a last minute stay much less stressful!"
United States
Jace
The price is €63
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Premier Inn Colchester Town Centre

The Aviator, formerly Smugglers Cove, Clacton On Sea by Marston's Inns

The Aviator, formerly Smugglers Cove, Clacton On Sea by Marston's Inns
4.0 star property
Clacton-on-Sea
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (837 reviews)
"Good location and a great breakfast in the pub, great value as well"
United Kingdom
James
The price is €63
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
The Aviator, formerly Smugglers Cove, Clacton On Sea by Marston's Inns

Holiday Inn Southend by IHG

Holiday Inn Southend by IHG
4.0 star property
Southend-on-Sea
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"Enjoyable stay with great food"
United Kingdom
Po Shan
The price is €97
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Holiday Inn Southend by IHG

Noble Goose Rooms

Noble Goose Rooms
2.5 star property
Colchester
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (65 reviews)
"Friendly and helpful staff. Comfortable room with breakfast hamper. Nice village location. Very nice restaurant, great for evening dinner. Parking via village carpark nearby."
United Kingdom
Andrea
The price is €108
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Noble Goose Rooms
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Explore quaint Virley: its golf, dining, countryside and more!

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Top reasons to visit Virley

  • Scenic Outdoor Activities: Enjoy golf, spa treatments, and swimming amidst the picturesque countryside and fishing lakes.
  • Historic Attractions: Explore local historic towers and rich cultural heritage that reflect the area's past.
  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Experience the friendly and welcoming vibe of Virley, perfect for leisurely strolls.
  • Family-Friendly Fun: Discover leisure parks and attractions suitable for all ages, ensuring memorable experiences.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from charming B&Bs to pet-friendly hotels, catering to various traveller needs.

Find great hotels near Virley

Explore a delightful range of accommodation options in Virley, Maldon, where you can choose from charming bed and breakfasts to welcoming hotels. Enjoy pet-friendly facilities and LGBTQIA-inclusive environments, catering to both leisure and business travellers. Discover the picturesque Virley House and nearby country park, along with inviting holiday homes and lodges for sale, ensuring a memorable stay in this tranquil English village.

  • Dragonfly Hotel Colchester: Located 16.1km from Virley, the Dragonfly Hotel Colchester is a charming 3-star hotel that offers a relaxed atmosphere for travellers seeking comfort and convenience. Guests can indulge in a hearty breakfast with various dining options, including full breakfast, and unwind at the on-site bar and restaurant. Entertainment is catered for with satellite and LCD televisions in each room, ensuring a pleasant stay. The nearby zoo offers an exciting outing for families, making it a well-rounded choice for leisure seekers.
  • Wivenhoe House Hotel: Just 12.9km from Virley, the Wivenhoe House Hotel is a prestigious 4-star establishment with a remarkable guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. This eco-certified hotel caters to environmentally-conscious travellers and those on business trips, offering pet-friendly amenities for guests with furry companions. Features include food and water bowls and a waived fee for service animals. Its charming atmosphere and commitment to sustainability make it a distinguished choice for those looking to combine comfort with eco-friendly practices.
  • Talbooth House & Spa: Situated 20.9km from Virley, Talbooth House & Spa presents a delightful budget-friendly option with a perfect guest rating of 10.0 out of 10. This nature-themed retreat is ideal for those in search of relaxation, featuring a full spa service, outdoor pool, and wellness treatments including facial treatments and sauna access. With its pet-friendly policy, guests can enjoy the beauty of nature alongside their furry friends, while outdoor amenities like a terrace and picnic area enhance the tranquil experience.

Where to stay in Virley

Virley offers a charming escape for travellers seeking a peaceful getaway in the heart of the Lincolnshire countryside. Explore the friendly village atmosphere while enjoying leisurely strolls through the picturesque surroundings. Nearby, discover delightful leisure parks and family-friendly attractions that cater to all ages. Whether you're seeking relaxation or a countryside adventure, Virley and its enchanting neighbours promise an unforgettable holiday experience.

  • Maldon: Situated in the heart of Essex, Maldon is a charming city that offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and family-friendly experiences. This historic town boasts a unique waterfront along the River Blackwater, where visitors can enjoy scenic walks and picnics. The area is particularly popular for golfing and features several private clubs and resorts, making it an ideal destination for sports enthusiasts. With a peak in visitor numbers during April and the summer months, Maldon becomes a lively hub for adventure seekers looking to explore its beaches and national parks.
  • West Mersea: Just 6.4km from Virley, the quaint village of West Mersea is known for its stunning coastal scenery and vibrant atmosphere. Visitors flock here for its beautiful beaches, perfect for a family day out or a relaxing afternoon by the sea. The village offers various recreational areas, shopping centres, and parks, making it a great spot for outdoor activities and leisurely strolls. With peak visitor numbers in the spring and summer, West Mersea provides a lively yet laid-back ambience for those seeking adventure and picturesque views.
  • Tiptree: A mere 4.8km from Virley, Tiptree is a charming village famous for its delightful family-oriented attractions. Known for its rich history and local produce, visitors can explore historic places and admire the iconic historic tower. Tiptree offers a range of shopping options, including shopping centres and malls, perfect for those looking to indulge in some retail therapy. With a seasonal influx of visitors, particularly in January and July, Tiptree is an inviting destination for those seeking a blend of outdoor fun and city-themed experiences.

Things to do near Virley

Shopping

In Virley, you’ll find quaint local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby town of Maldon, where you can explore the High Street, featuring a variety of independent boutiques and charming gift shops.

Recreation

In Virley, the tranquil surroundings of the Virley Wellness Centre offer yoga sessions and holistic therapies designed to rejuvenate the mind and body. Nearby, the picturesque countryside provides opportunities for leisurely walks and nature trails, allowing visitors to connect with nature while enjoying fresh air and stunning views.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of speed at Foxhall Stadium, located 40.2km from Virley. This motor racing venue offers adrenaline-pumping events, where you can enjoy the excitement of fast cars and the vibrant atmosphere of competitive racing in a lively setting.

Nightlife

In Virley, the nearby town of Maldon offers a charming pub scene, with The Blue Boar serving local ales and live music. For a more vibrant atmosphere, head to the Blackwater Leisure Centre, which hosts events and activities that keep the energy lively into the night.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Virley

In and around Virley, visitors can discover a variety of attractions such as historic towers, beautiful beaches, and leisure centres. These points of interest offer a delightful mix of culture and outdoor activities, making it an ideal destination for families seeking memorable experiences. Whether you’re interested in exploring the area's rich history or enjoying some time by the coast, Virley promises something for everyone.

  • Colchester Castle Park: Located 12.9km from Virley, this private garden is steeped in history and offers a serene atmosphere with friendly locals. Stroll through its beautifully landscaped grounds and appreciate the historical significance of the surrounding architecture.
  • Layer Marney Tower: Just 3.2km away, this historic tower presents a fascinating glimpse into the local culture. Its impressive Tudor architecture and well-maintained gardens create a picturesque setting for exploration and photography.
  • Clacton-on-Sea Beach: Situated 22.5km from Virley, this beach offers a classic British seaside experience. Enjoy the sandy shoreline, traditional amusements, and vibrant atmosphere of the coastal town, perfect for a day of relaxation or fun.

Best time to go to Virley

The best time to visit Virley is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March44.2°F (6.8°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April48.0°F (8.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July63.3°F (17.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August64.0°F (17.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
November47.7°F (8.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Virley

Flying into Virley, Maldon is convenient with access to three major airports. London Heathrow (LHR) is 95.0km away, with nearby hotels like the 4-star Sheraton Heathrow Hotel, 3.2km from the airport, and the Radisson RED Hotel, 1.3km away. London Gatwick (LGW), located 98.2km from Virley, offers options such as the 4-star Langshott Manor, 3.2km from the airport. London Stansted (STN) is the closest at 40.2km, featuring hotels like the 4-star Great Hallingbury Manor, 4.8km away. Each hotel provides accessible transport links to their respective airports, making your journey seamless.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Virley?
Located 7.4 mi (12 km) from the heart of Virley, St Nicholas Hotel is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other choices for your trip to the area are Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester and Holiday Inn Express Colchester by IHG. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Virley.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Virley has to offer?
Spacious Island beach house. w/Hot Tub: This holiday home rental outside of Virley is located by the ocean, and has a fireplace, a patio and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. It offers a garden, a selection of games and 1 hot tub so that you can immerse yourself in your holiday. See all vacation rentals in Virley.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Virley, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Virley.
How is it to stay in Virley?
Visitors to Virley will definitely enjoy the golf courses, restaurants and spas. Welcoming and quaint, this city also attracts tourists with its bars. There are 1344 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Virley.
What should I see while I'm in Virley?
Places to visit in the wider area include Five Lakes Resort, Layer Marney Tower and Colchester Zoo. You'll also find Forrester Park Golf Club and Mercury Theatre in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Virley guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Virley?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 6°C. Average annual precipitation for Virley is 727 mm.

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