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Things to do near Stow Maries

Stow Maries offers delightful family activities and scenic country walks, perfect for exploring the picturesque countryside. Families can enjoy leisurely strolls through the beautiful landscapes, while children can engage in outdoor play. The area is also ideal for picnics and discovering local wildlife, making it a wonderful destination for those seeking a blend of relaxation and adventure in a charming rural setting.

Shopping

For unique gifts, visit the Battlesbridge Antiques and Craft Centre, just 6.4km away. If you're up for a drive, the Lakeside Shopping Centre is 32.2km away, offering a vibrant mix of shopping and entertainment. Closer to home, explore the Forest Drive Shops, 16.1km away, for family-friendly options.

Recreation

Warren Golf Club, a luxury country private club, offers a serene golfing experience just 6.4km from Stow Maries. Stock Brook Country Club, located 14.5km away, provides opulent amenities for relaxation. For a more casual outing, Marsh Farm Country Park, only 3.2km distant, promotes wellness amidst nature.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of racing at Rayleigh Indoor Karting Stadium, located 9.7km from Stow Maries. For a unique adventure, try Delta Force Paintball Billericay, 14.5km away, where you can engage in exciting paintball battles. Alternatively, explore the scenic Estuary Bicycle Trail, 12.9km away, perfect for cycling enthusiasts.

Nightlife

In Stow Maries, the nearby New Empire Theatre offers a charming evening of romance and culture, while Monkey Bizness provides exciting adventures in an arcade setting. For a cinematic experience, Cineworld Basildon is perfect for family-friendly films and romantic outings, all within a short drive.

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

Find the best attractions near Stow Maries

Stow Maries offers a delightful mix of attractions for visitors, including beautiful beaches, nature reserves, and historic houses. Ideal for those seeking cultural experiences, family outings, or outdoor adventures, the area invites exploration of its scenic landscapes and rich heritage. Whether you're enjoying a stroll through a nature reserve or delving into local history, Stow Maries promises a memorable getaway.

  • Hylands House and Park: Nestled 14.5km from Stow Maries, Hylands House is a stunning 18th-century mansion set within a beautiful landscaped park. Visitors can explore the grand interiors and enjoy a leisurely stroll through the picturesque gardens, perfect for picnics and relaxation amidst cultural heritage.
  • Ingatestone Hall: Located 17.7km away, Ingatestone Hall is a captivating Elizabethan manor house rich in history. With its impressive architecture and fascinating stories, it offers guided tours that delve into the lives of its former residents, providing a unique glimpse into England's past.
  • Adventure Island: Just 16.1km from Stow Maries, Adventure Island is a vibrant theme park ideal for family fun. With thrilling rides, arcade games, and entertainment options, it promises a day filled with excitement and laughter for visitors of all ages.

Best time to go to Stow Maries

The best time to visit Stow Maries can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Stow Maries falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Stow Maries falls in January, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
February42.1°F (5.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
March44.6°F (7.0°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April48.4°F (9.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
May53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July63.9°F (17.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
October55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Stow Maries

Stow Maries provides excellent opportunities for budget-conscious travellers, with free entry to attractions such as Adventure Island, Chalkwell Beach, and St John the Baptist Monastery. To save money on transport, consider walking or cycling around the area. The best time to visit is from December to February when accommodation prices are lower, particularly on Sundays. For the best deals, use Expedia to filter options by budget and combine your hotel, flights, and activities into a package for additional savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Stow Maries are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Stow Maries is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Stow Maries is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Stow Maries hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Top hotels in Stow Maries

The Prince of Wales

The Prince of Wales

3 out of 5
6 Woodham Rd, Chelmsford, England
8.2/10 Very Good! (17 reviews)
The Prince of Wales is a charming traditional pub with roaring log fires, friendly staff, a bar full of locals and a certain magic so often missing these days. The current owners, a local farming family, only recently purchased to pub to save it from extinction. It is by no means perfect but a work ...

Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025

The Prince of Wales
Orsett Hall Hotel

Orsett Hall Hotel

4 out of 5
Prince Charles Avenue, Grays, England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
8.4/10 Very Good! (606 reviews)
Room good. Nice lighting. Unusual. Spacious plenty parking. Friendly but professional staff. Reasonable prices in bar for food and drinks. Food in eve reasonable. Good breakfast. Coffee good. Bed comfy. Gym rubbish but equipment they got in there I use and it works ok. Never seen a rower that had ...

Reviewed on 21 Oct 2025

Orsett Hall Hotel
Holiday Inn Brentwood M25, Jct. 28 by IHG

Holiday Inn Brentwood M25, Jct. 28 by IHG

4 out of 5
Brook Street, Brentwood, England
Fully refundable
The price is Rp1.148.744 per night from 16 Nov to 17 Nov
Rp1.148.744
Rp1.662.943 total
16 Nov - 17 Nov
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (739 reviews)
The room was clean, the beds comfy but had raising damp on the wall. The bathroom needs attention with damp signs and the doir was damaged. The worst thing waa the shower was little more than a trickle which was very disappointing.

Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025

Holiday Inn Brentwood M25, Jct. 28 by IHG
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What to do in Stow Maries

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