"Good choice in Continental breakfast and quiet location a few miles from Epping Town."
Rose from United Kingdom
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"Host place setting easy link to London"
Claire from United Kingdom
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"Our host Des was very pleasant and welcoming and the bed very comfortable."
Philippa from United Kingdom
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"The B&B was off a little countryside lane. Very quiet."
Elizabeth from United Kingdom
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"Big spacious room and en-suite. Plenty of room for four adults and luggage."
Minesh from United Kingdom
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Family-friendly countryside guest house in Epping with personalized conversational dining
Guest House Overview
Elmcroft Guest House sits in a rural location near Epping Forest and nature reserves. The property offers free on-site parking and free Wi-Fi throughout. Guests benefit from luggage storage and a self-catering kitchen.
Accommodations & Rooms
The guest house provides nine rooms, including family rooms with private bathrooms, showers, and flat-screen TVs. Each room has an electric kettle, hairdryer, soundproofing, and a work desk. Some rooms include a sofa bed and a lounge area with carpeted floors.
Dining & Breakfast
A full English or Irish breakfast is served daily, highly appreciated by guests. The continental breakfast offers customization with homegrown produce from the garden. The dining area overlooks a large field with horses and provides a conversational experience with the owner Des.
Outdoor Spaces & Pets
The guest house has extensive landscaped gardens and a terrace for relaxation. Dogs are welcome, making it a pet-friendly environment. The garden offers scenic views of the surrounding countryside and fields with horses.
Location & Transport
Elmcroft Guest House is 3.6 km from North Weald Station and 20 km from London Stansted Airport. The M11 motorway provides direct road links to London, and Epping tube terminus is a short drive away. Nearby attractions include Epping Forest, Lee Valley White Water Centre, and Stansted Mountfitchet Station.
Highlights
Conversational dining: personalized breakfast with homegrown produce
Rooms: 9 rooms, family rooms with private bathrooms
Outdoors: large garden with terrace and horse-field views
Pets: dog-friendly property with garden access
Access: 20 min from Stansted Airport, close to M11 and tube
Owner: approachable host Des offers local knowledge and guidance
Must-do experiences
Visit Epping Forest for a scenic walk or cycle among nature.
Try the famous Epping sausages at the Epping Farmers' Market.
Discover local art at the Epping Gallery on high street.
Stroll through St. John's Church for its historic architecture.
Explore the hidden gem of Theydon Bois village nearby.
Select your room type
Elmcroft Guest House features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
The Ridings Self Catering 1
2 persons
17 m²
3 Single beds
Bathtub
Shower
room details
Superior Double Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
room details
The Ridings Annexe 2
2 persons
17 m²
3 Single beds
Bathtub
Shower
room details
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Facilities
Elmcroft Guest House provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Elmcroft Guest House: Location in England
1 Elmcroft, High Road, Epping, CM16 6LX,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
North Weald Airfield Museum
2.32 km
Landmark
Epping War Memorial
2.51 km
Landmark
North Weald Golf Club
2.31 km
Landmark
Lindsey Street Community Association
2.21 km
Landmark
Carlimits
2.29 km
Landmark
Saint Alban the Martyr
2.56 km
Landmark
The Rainbow & Dove Pub & Restaurant
2.38 km
Landmark
Hover Limits
2.4 km
Landmark
Epping URC Church
2.4 km
Landmark
Stunt Drive UK
2.4 km
Church
Epping United Reformed Church
2.41 km
Landmark
All Saints
2.69 km
Landmark
The Ark
2.55 km
Landmark
Epping Catholic Church
2.6 km
Nature reserve
Parndon Wood Nature Reserve
3.67 km
Landmark
WWI & WWII War Memorials
2.78 km
Landmark
Epping Friends Meeting House
2.83 km
Landmark
North Weald Methodist Church
2.85 km
Landmark
North Weald Village Sign
2.9 km
Landmark
Epping And Ongar Railway
2.94 km
Landmark
Epping Forest MTB
2.94 km
Landmark
Chigwell Tours and Visits
2.94 km
Landmark
Let’s Go Potty
2.99 km
Landmark
Churchills Gallery
3.12 km
Church
Church of St John the Baptist
3.13 km
Landmark
The Church of Jesus Christ and Latter Day Saints
3.21 km
Landmark
Epping Methodist Church
3.22 km
Church
Church of St Mary Magdalene
3.42 km
Landmark
Hemnall Social Club
3.34 km
Landmark
Gladdens
4.07 km
Restaurants
The Cart Shed Restaurant
840 m
Duck Lane Weald Place
Explore Epping
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
North Weald Airfield Museum
25 minutes' walk
A unique airfield museum with vintage aircraft, showcasing aviation history and offering insight into wartime operations.
Epping War Memorial
30 minutes' walk
A poignant memorial commemorating local soldiers, surrounded by peaceful gardens, perfect for reflection and remembrance.
North Weald Golf Club
25 minutes' walk
A scenic golf course suited for all skill levels, featuring well-maintained greens and stunning countryside views.
Parndon Wood Nature Reserve
5-minute drive
A serene nature reserve with scenic walking trails, perfect for birdwatching and peaceful hikes amidst the lush surroundings.
Stunt Drive UK
25 minutes' walk
An adrenaline-pumping experience offering car stunts and driving lessons, catering to both thrill-seekers and novice drivers.
The Cart Shed Restaurant
11 minutes' walk
A charming local eatery specializing in traditional British fare with a modern twist, known for its cozy atmosphere and farm-fresh ingredients.
Rainbow & Dove Pub & Restaurant
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant pub with a warm ambiance, offering classic pub dishes, brilliant ales, and a lovely outdoor seating area.
Hemnall Social Club
35 minutes' walk
A lively social club hosting events such as bingo, live music, and community gatherings, suitable for all ages and tastes.
Epping United Reformed Church
25 minutes' walk
A place of worship that often hosts community events, art shows, and musical performances, fostering cultural engagement.
Getting around England
City Centre
Epping 5 min · 3.3 km
Airports
London Stansted (STN) 36 min · 23.7 km
London City (LCY) 53 min · 35.1 km
Underground
Epping 6 min · 3.6 km
Theydon Bois 10 min · 6.2 km
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:00
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 8.95 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Elmcroft Guest House.
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.4/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Accommodating owner
Clean rooms
Delicious breakfast
Landscaped garden
Quiet location
Cons
Room maintenance issues
Inconsistent descriptions
Limited staff availability
Guest reviews
based on 111 reviews
8.1/10
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