Welcome to
The Pheasant
Public House & Hotel
Country Dining & Overnight Escape
Award-Winning Country Pub
The Pheasant has earned top awards, including AA Pub of the Year and an AA Rosette, with 5 AA Stars for our accommodation.
For All Occasions
From casual meals to small wedding receptions and post-wedding brunches, we’ve got you covered.
Historic & Homely
Set in a 500-year-old building between Halstead and Sudbury, the pub was fully refreshed in 2025. Think low beams, log burners, and a warm, relaxed feel.
Scenic Location
Nestled in the countryside near Castle Hedingham — perfect for peaceful walks and getaways.
Stay With Us
The Hotel
Whether you're after a chilled break in the Essex countryside, a romantic weekend away, or the perfect spot for your wedding stay, The Pheasant’s got you covered.
Dine & Unwind
Our Restaurant
Whether you’re joining us for a light lunch, or an indulgent dinner, we cater to suit all appetites. Enjoy your meal in our idyllic surroundings; an elegant blend of classic original features and modern décor.
From live music and seasonal events to special dining experiences — explore everything going on in and around our venue. Stay in the loop and never miss a moment.
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