Riverside living on the River Crouch—country calm, town convenience.
Hayes Country Park is a welcoming residential park in a stunning countryside setting with waterside properties, a fully licensed clubhouse, and mooring facilities—all within minutes of South Woodham Ferrers and Wickford.
Buying at Hayes Country Park
- Residential only: A long-term base for park-home living.
- Pet friendly: Bring your four-legged companion (park rules apply).
- Accessibility: Disabled access accommodated where needed—ask about plot options and ramped access.
Life on the Park
- Clubhouse & community: A fully licensed clubhouse for relaxed socials, quizzes and meet-ups.
- Everyday ease: Quiet lanes for strolls, space for gardening, and friendly neighbours.
- Waterside lifestyle: The River Crouch is the park’s focal point—walk the riverfront without getting wet, or take to the water when you fancy.
Waterfront & Moorings
- Riverfrontage: Famous for sailing and river life.
- Moorings & landing stage: Adequate mooring facilities plus a purpose-built landing stage for easy access.
- On-the-water options: Sailing, canoeing, windsurfing, water skiing, swimming and fishing—or simply watch the boats drift by and enjoy the view.
Location & Transport
- Close to towns: +5 minutes to South Woodham Ferrers and Wickford (shopping, healthcare, services).
- Bigger hubs: Chelmsford close by; Southend & Leigh-on-Sea a short drive for seaside days.
- Rail: Direct train routes into London from nearby stations.
- Road: Convenient access from A127 and A130 via Rettendon Turnpike, then A132 towards South Woodham Ferrers.
Local Area & Days Out
- Countryside walks & views: Beautiful rural trails from the park and along the riverbank.
- Golf: Golf course nearby (ask for current partner clubs).
- Coast & estuary: Explore the Crouch & Roach estuaries, marinas, and waterfront pubs.
- Parks & green spaces: A choice of local country parks and nature reserves within a short drive.
FAQs
Is the park residential or holiday?
Residential only—ideal for a permanent base.
Are pets allowed?
Yes—pet friendly (park rules apply).
Is there a clubhouse?
Yes—a fully licensed clubhouse on the park.
Are there moorings?
Yes—mooring facilities and a landing stage on the River Crouch.
What parking do plots have?
Typically, a private block-paved driveway for two cars, plus landscaped surroundings.
How close are shops and services?
About five minutes to South Woodham Ferrers and Wickford; Chelmsford is nearby.