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bb Area Guide

We've compiled a guide to all the best spots in our corner of Essex. From Colchester's charming local pubs and fantastic dining spots to must-see attractions and scenic walking trails, this guide will help you discover our beautiful region's hidden gems and experiences.

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Our Top Tips for Planning an Outdoor Wedding

In recent years, outdoor weddings in the UK have become a growing trend; and it’s easy to see why. You can make your big day your own with an outdoor wedding and create a day that totally suits you, with charming, unique details that represent you as a couple.

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Our 2024 Outdoor Wedding Trend Predictions

Summer engagement season is upon us once again! If you’re newly engaged and searching for the perfect outdoor wedding venue, Browning Bros. could be exactly what you’re looking for. We’ll make your wedding day a truly unforgettable experience, guaranteeing incredible memories that will last a lifetime.

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5 Reasons to Have an Outdoor Glamping Wedding

In recent years, outdoor weddings in the UK have become a growing trend; and it’s easy to see why. You can make your big day your own with an outdoor wedding and create a day that totally suits you, with charming, unique details that represent you as a couple.

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Incomparable Corporate Retreats in the Glorious Essex Countryside

If you’re searching for the perfect venue to host an inspiring corporate retreat for your staff, then look no further than Browning Bros. Here we can help you encourage and engage your team; whether you’re treating all your staff to a quirky weekend retreat, or you’re just looking for a peaceful location to host an away day.

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Walking in a Winter Wonderland: Our Top 5 Walks in Rural Essex

On a crisp winter’s day in Essex, there’s nothing better than pulling on your walking boots and heading outside for a brisk winter walk to discover our county’s beautiful and varied landscape. The temperatures have dipped, and the days are much shorter, meaning it’s even more important than ever to make the most of our limited daylight hours. Check out our guide to Essex’s finest winter walks below…

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Baby it's Cold Outside: Cosy Winter Escapes in Rural Essex

Winter is a great time of year to visit Essex. Our county transforms into a true winter wonderland in the colder months; and with the summer rush officially over, you can enjoy visiting the many local attractions on offer, without having to battle never-ending queues or stand-still traffic! So, pull on your walking boots, get nice and snug under your thick coat and soak up that crisp winter sunshine in this beautiful part of South-East England.

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Our Top 5 Trend Predictions for Outdoor Weddings in 2023

Now that May is almost over and we’ll soon be approaching June, we can truly say that 2023’s wedding season is well underway. We can’t wait to welcome lots of happy couples to Browning Bros. this year as they walk down the aisle and say, “I do”. In the meantime, we thought we’d take a look at predictions for styles, trends and décor for outdoor weddings this year.

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Let’s Go Glamping: Opening Up Teybrook Orchard for the Spring Event Season

The sun is beginning to make an appearance, fresh flowers are starting to bloom, and the temperature is slowly rising. This can only mean one thing… spring is just around the corner! Our Teybrook Orchard glamping and events site is open from March until October, and so we’re gearing up to reopen the site for 2023.

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Fun-Filled Hen & Stag Parties in the Essex Countryside

Seeking the perfect setting to host your glamping hen do or stag party? Look no further than Browning Bros! Whether you’d like to create your own mini festival gathering or simply relax with yoga and a massage, we’ve got you covered!

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Unique Corporate Events in the Heart of Essex

Searching for a corporate event venue in the Essex countryside? Whether a few partners are wanting to escape from the office for a brainstorming day, or you wish to host a quirky corporate retreat weekend for all your staff, Browning Bros has got you covered! From intimate corporate parties to large staff glamping getaways, you can enjoy a fantastic few days out in the wild, away from all the stresses and pressures of the office…

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Mind Over Matter: Wellness & Meditation Retreats in Rural Essex

Half a world away, but just a hop, skip and jump from central London, lies the tranquil haven that is Browning Bros. We provide the perfect setting for a yoga retreat, wellness weekend, and all manner of other holistic therapies. Our off-the-grid glamping wellness retreats bring nature and mindfulness together, in a truly stunning setting.

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The Wedding Bells are Ringing: Preparing for Our 2022 Wedding Season

Seeking an outdoor wedding venue with a difference? Look no further than Browning Bros! Forget commercial corporate wedding venues and imagine a weekend full of celebrations completely tailored by yourselves, with endless catering choices and quirky glamping accommodation options.

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Step into Spring: Group Glamping Breaks in North Essex

Winter is finally over, and spring has sprung, bringing with it warmer weather and longer days. With all the recent atrocities going on around the world, it’s more important than ever to spend quality time with our loved ones – after all, that’s what’s most important in life. What better way to do this than glamping in the beautiful Essex countryside?

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Your Wedding, Your Way: Outdoor Wedding Theme Ideas for 2022 & Beyond

Looking to plan your perfect outdoor wedding? Using real life examples from our wonderful 2021 weddings, we have included a roundup of our favourite outdoor wedding theme ideas. Feel free to pick n’ mix these ideas to create your wedding, your way – after all, that’s what getting married in the great outdoors is all about!

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Romantic Retreats in the Enchanted Essex Countryside

Searching for the perfect location for a romantic getaway? Essex is practically made for romantic retreats. Stroll hand in hand through glorious Essex countryside, enjoy a relaxing couple’s massage or escape to some remarkable restaurants for unforgettable date nights, before retreating to our luxury lodges for two or four and ramping up the romance.

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Wonderful Winter Retreats in the Heart of Essex

It’s the most wonderful time of the year! Here at Browning Bros, we truly believe that winter is the perfect season for a magical mid-week break in Essex. Wake up to glistening frost and stunning snow-capped hills, enjoy a spot of winter wildlife-spotting or admire the stunning stars on those crystal-clear winter nights. What could be better?!

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