"Rustic charm, peaceful location, very friendly and accommodating staff, a lovely breakfast."
Matthew from United Kingdom
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"Proper English country pub. Breakfast was fabulous! Beautiful location."
Gemma from United Kingdom
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"Beautiful quiet location en route to Audley End house and Thaxted."
Susan from Spain
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"The staff, the cleanliness, the comfort, the food and the location which was ideal for some great dog walks"
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"Breakfast was good, staff were really friendly and helpful"
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Farmhouse Inn in Thaxted: Countryside hotel 9 km from Stansted Airport
Accommodations & Amenities
Farmhouse Inn provides 10 guest rooms with private bathrooms and garden views. Each room includes a work desk, TV, and free WiFi. Guests can request personalized room service tailored to their preferences.
Dining & Bar
The on-site restaurant serves British cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options for lunch and dinner. The bar offers a selection of local ales and wines unavailable at many competitors. Breakfast can be taken in the room and includes vegetarian selections.
Leisure & Outdoor Spaces
The hotel has a scenic garden area with outdoor furniture and a picnic area. A terrace and shared lounge/TV area provide additional relaxation space. Bicycle parking is available for guests exploring the countryside.
Location & Local Attractions
Farmhouse Inn is 9 km from London Stansted Airport, making it convenient for business travelers. Nearby attractions include Stansted Mountfitchet Castle (6 km) and Audley End House (15 km). The hotel offers easy access to Bridge End Gardens and other historical sites.
Family-Friendly & Pet Policies
Cots are available for families with young children, supporting child-friendly stays. Pets are allowed, and the hotel provides pet bowls. Daily housekeeping and packed lunches can be arranged for guests.
Highlights
Location: 9 km from Stansted Airport
Rooms: 10 guest rooms with garden views
Dining: Local ales, wines, and British cuisine
Family: Cots available for young children
Pets: Pet bowls and pet-friendly policy
Outdoor: Scenic garden, picnic area, terrace
Must-do experiences
Visit the Thaxted Windmill for breathtaking views and photos.
Try the famous Thaxted Bakehouse pies, a local favorite.
Stroll through Thaxted's beautiful gardens at the Guildhall.
Explore the historic St. John's Church with its stunning architecture.
Don't miss the Thaxted Market every Friday for local produce.
Select your room type
Farmhouse Inn features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Twin Room
2 persons
19 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Heating
room details
Double Room
2 persons
19 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Heating
room details
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Facilities
Farmhouse Inn provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Farmhouse Inn: Location in England
Monk Street, Thaxted, Dunmow, Thaxted, CM6 2NR,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Thaxted
2.15 km
Landmark
John Webb's Windmill
2.48 km
Landmark
Thaxted Parish Church
2.19 km
Landmark
Thaxted Guildhall
2.08 km
Landmark
Saint John the Baptist
2.16 km
Landmark
Thaxted Almshouses
1.92 km
Landmark
Information Centre & Library
2.02 km
Church
Thaxted Church
2.07 km
Landmark
Thaxted United Reformed Church
2.13 km
Landmark
Thaxted Galleries
2.25 km
Landmark
Tilty abbey
2.58 km
Church
Church Of St Mary The Virgin
2.73 km
Landmark
Lindsell Art Gallery
2.81 km
Church
Church Of St John And St Jiles
3.46 km
Landmark
Motte
3.47 km
Landmark
West Wood, Little Sampford
4.47 km
Landmark
St Katherine
4.58 km
Landmark
Simon Hilton Ltd
4.96 km
Landmark
Great Bardfield Cottage Museum
6.25 km
Landmark
Talliston House
6.81 km
Restaurants
The Farmhouse Inn Restaurant
180 m
Monk Street
Explore Thaxted
Explore Thaxted
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Thaxted
25 minutes' walk
Historic market town with picturesque streets and charming architecture, ideal for leisurely strolls.
Thaxted Parish Church
25 minutes' walk
An impressive medieval church known for its stunning architecture and intricate stained glass.
John Webb's Windmill
30 minutes' walk
A classic windmill offering guided tours and scenic views; a glimpse into local history.
Thaxted Guildhall
25 minutes' walk
A historic building showcasing local heritage; hosts various community events throughout the year.
Walking Tours
25 minutes' walk
Self-guided walking tours available to explore Thaxted's rich history and stunning architecture.
Cycling at Thaxted Trails
5 minutes' drive
Wonderful cycling trails perfect for families and thrill-seekers; bike rentals are available nearby.
Local Market Visit
25 minutes' walk
Visit the vibrant local market on weekends for fresh produce and artisanal goods; a true taste of the community.
Wellness Yoga Sessions
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes at nearby studios; suitable for all levels, often held in picturesque settings.
The Farmhouse Inn Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Offers hearty British cuisine with locally sourced ingredients; perfect for a relaxed meal. Reservations recommended.
The Swan Inn
5 minutes' drive
Traditional pub with a cozy atmosphere; renowned for Sunday roasts and craft beers. Vegetarian options available.
The Cock Inn
5 minutes' drive
Charming eatery with international dishes; features a seasonal menu and lovely outdoor seating.
Dunmow Fish Bar
10 minutes' drive
Local favorite for fish and chips; casual setting and takeaway options that are ideal for families.
Thaxted Cinema
5 minutes' drive
An intimate space showcasing independent films and classic favorites; a great place for movie lovers.
Live Music at The Swan Inn
5 minutes' drive
Jazz and acoustic nights every weekend in a cozy pub; suitable for all ages.
Thaxted Arts and Crafts Fair
25 minutes' walk
Seasonal fair featuring local artisans and crafts, great for families and those seeking unique souvenirs.
Comedy Evenings at The Cock Inn
5 minutes' drive
Regular comedy nights featuring local talent; entertaining for all ages in a friendly atmosphere.
Getting around England
City Centre
Thaxted 26 min · 2.1 km
Airports
London Stansted (STN) 17 min · 11.1 km
Cambridge (CBG) 62 min · 40.8 km
Bus
Bus stop 6 min · 4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 15.5 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Russian, Ukrainian
Number of rooms:
10
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Farmhouse Inn.
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Comfortable rooms
Quality breakfast
Cons
Wi-Fi issues
Older bathroom fixtures
Limited dining options
Guest reviews
based on 110 reviews
7.8/10
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