IDYLLIC SETTING IN THE ESSEX COUNTRYSIDE

Eat | Drink | Celebrate

The beautiful parkland estate located close to the picturesque inbetween Little Waltham and Beaulieu Chelmsford is the perfect place to eat, drink and celebrate.

With not one, but two distinct locations, Channels on the east and Little Channels on the west of the estate and a team of staff that pride themselves on ensuring guests have a truly magnificent time, Channels is the perfect place for any occasion. With over 30 years of bespoke wedding venue services,
Channels has long been established as one of the finest wedding venues in Essex.

Channels Bar & Brasserie has recently been fully refurbished, to create the ultimate new destination dining bar & restaurant in Chelmsford. You’ll dine on the very finest locally sourced produce crafted into stunning rustic fine dining menus by their talented Head Chef Dan Pitts.
Finalists in the Essex Life Food and Drink awards 2017 - Destination Dining category.

Weddings

The Channels Estate is host to two of the finest wedding venues in Essex; our traditional venue at Channels the Essex Barn and our intimate wedding venue at Little Channels the Courtyard Suite.

With over 30 years of bespoke wedding service experience and a magnificent wealth of expertise, you can be confident that we will help deliver a truly unforgettable day.

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EAT & DRINK

Channels Bar & Brasserie has recently been fully refurbished, to create the ultimate new destination dining bar & restaurant in Chelmsford. You’ll dine on the very finest locally sourced produce crafted into stunning rustic fine dining menus by their talented Head Chef Dan Pitts.

Channels really does have something for every foodie in Chelmsford, Essex. Finalists in the Essex Life Food and Drink awards 2017 - Destination Dining category.

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PRIVATE DINING

Channels Estate has four private dining suites available for exclusive hire. Accommodating from 4 to 40 guests for private dining in Essex, each suite provides a cosy environment for exclusive hire. Suitable for a range of events, from birthdays to anniversaries, baby showers, cocktail parties & dinners and press launches.

The team have a wealth of experience in planning and hosting events no matter what the size, providing a bespoke service for your special occasion.

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CELEBRATIONS

Little Channels is situated on the west of the Channels Estate and this mid-19th century working farm complex has been superbly restored to create the perfect intimate party venue in Essex. Little Channels can provide two charming rooms each with their own private courtyards and offers an alternative venue for functions and parties in Essex.

Channels is situated on the east of the Channels Estate and is set in tranquil surroundings, with beautiful spacious outside areas. Channels can provide four different delightful rooms, including the 17th century thatched Essex Barn to hold any function or special occasion.

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GOLF

Little Channels Course (Par 64) 9 hole Pay & Play golf course with alternative tee positions, effectively offers a par 64 (4887 yards) 18 hole course. With fully automatic tee and green irrigation and excellent natural drainage, we endeavour not to be closed.

Little Channels boasts a 22 bay floodlit driving range, with yardage markers and pin targets. We use only quality name brand balls and the facilities we offer make us one of the best ranges in the area. We have other excellent practice facilities including a floodlit enclosed putting green and a practice green with chipping and bunker areas.

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