Stoke By Nayland Resort - Leavenheath

4-star countryside resort with two championship golf courses and spa in Dedham Vale

Golf & Wellness

Stoke By Nayland Resort Leavenheath is set within 100 hectares of countryside and offers two 18-hole championship golf courses with a driving range that has 20 covered bays. The Peake Spa & Health centre provides extensive wellness options including a hammam, steam room, and hot tub, plus spa/wellness packages. Guests can book customized golf and spa packages, and the resort also features squash courts and a fitness centre with personal trainers.

Dining & Bars

The on-site Lakes restaurant serves award-winning dishes using fresh produce from the resort's own farm. A sports bar with multiple TV screens offers pub-style meals and a snack bar, while breakfast is a full English buffet with a cold selection. Special diet menus, kids' meals, and room service are available, and guests can order wine or champagne.

Accommodation

The resort has club double or twin rooms, golf deluxe twins, and suites in the Apple Tree Lodges, each with tea/coffee makers and views over the courses. All rooms feature private bathrooms, a safe, and a flat-screen TV, with daily housekeeping included. Families can book triple rooms, and the hotel provides family rooms and non-smoking options throughout.

Location & Nearby Attractions

Stoke By Nayland hotel sits at the edge of the Dedham Vale, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, about 20 minutes' drive from Colchester and Ipswich. Nearby attractions include Colchester Zoo, the Norman Castle in Colchester, and hiking trails in the surrounding countryside. Stansted Airport and London are both one hour away by car, and free parking is available for up to 350 cars.

Spa & Fitness Facilities

Peake Spa includes an indoor swimming pool, sauna, steam room, and hot tub, plus a spa lounge/relaxation area with sun loungers. Treatment rooms offer full body massage, facial treatments, body scrubs, and manicures, while the fitness centre has cardio machines and a personal trainer. The spa also provides fitness/spa locker rooms, a hammam, and yoga classes, with complimentary access to most pool and spa facilities for guests.

• Golf: Two 18-hole championship courses & 20-bay driving range
• Spa: Peake Spa with hammam, steam room & 10 treatment rooms
• Dining: Lakes restaurant, sports bar & on-site pizza oven
• Accommodation: Club rooms, golf deluxe twins & lodge suites
• Wellness: Physiotherapy, personal training & recovery treatments