"Location overlooking Quiet green and next to lovely pub."
Jackie from United Kingdom
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"Lovely welcome. Privacy. In a purpose built room next to the pub with a lovely high ceiling."
Carol from United Kingdom
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"The 5 bells is a very welcoming, family friendly pub with a great outdoors area on the town green."
Rebecca from United Kingdom
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"Lovely village location.Room was comfortable and well appointed. Shower was accessible and had a stool."
Katherine from United Kingdom
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"It was lovely and clean and the bed was really comfortable. Staff were very friendly and helpful."
Elizabeth from United Kingdom
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3-room country pub inn on Cavendish village green
Accommodations
Each of the three rooms offers a private bathroom with garden views and a walk-in shower. The rooms feature parquet floors and a private entrance for direct access. Heating and non-smoking rooms are provided in all accommodations.
Leisure and Entertainment
Live music performances and live sport events are held in the bar throughout the week. The shared lounge offers board games and puzzles for guests to use. The garden includes a children's playground and kids' outdoor play equipment.
Location
The inn is located 40 km from London Stansted Airport. Nearby attractions include Hedingham Castle (18 km), Ickworth House (25 km), and Clare Castle (4.4 km). Freeport Braintree and Stansted Mountfitchet Station are 34 km away.
Amenities and Services
Free parking is available, with accessible parking and street parking options. The property has a sun terrace and a picnic area with outdoor furniture. 24-hour security with CCTV in common areas and outside the property is in place.
Dining and Bar
The bar serves wine and champagne, and offers a shared lounge area. Breakfast is provided by the property, as noted in guest satisfaction feedback. Guests can also find food trucks and nearby pubs for meals.
Highlights
Accommodations: 3 rooms with private bathrooms, garden views, walk-in showers
Entertainment: Live music, sport events, board games, children's playground
Location: 40 km from Stansted Airport, near Clare Castle and Hedingham Castle
Safety: 24-hour security, CCTV, fire extinguishers, smoke alarms
Dining: Bar with wine/champagne, breakfast provided
Parking: Free parking with accessible and street parking
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning Long Melford Hall for picturesque views.
Try the homemade Suffolk apple pie at The Cavendish Tea Room.
Explore the historic Village Hall with its charming local crafts.
Discover the hidden Cavendish Market on Thursdays for local produce.
Enjoy a leisurely walk along the River Stour at sunset.
Select your room type
The Cavendish Five Bells features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Double Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
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Facilities
The Cavendish Five Bells provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Welcome drink
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Board games
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Garden furniture
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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The Cavendish Five Bells: Location in England
The Green Cavendish, Cavendish, CO10 8BA,
Explore Cavendish
Local Highlights near The Cavendish Five Bells
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sue Ryder Museum
3 minutes' walk
Sue Ryder Museum showcases local history and culture, perfect for a quick visit. Admission is free.
Church of St Gregory and St George
10 minutes' walk
This beautiful church features stunning architecture and is a peaceful spot to reflect. A local gem.
Clare Castle Country Park
6-minute drive
A scenic park perfect for family picnics and leisurely walks. Features wildlife and historical ruins.
Pentlow Tower House
5-minute drive
An intriguing historical landmark offering guided tours. Rich in local heritage and architecture.
Clare Castle Park Hiking
6-minute drive
Enjoy scenic trails at Clare Castle Park, suitable for all skill levels. Offers picturesque views of the countryside.
Explore 4x4
5-minute drive
Off-road driving experience for thrill-seekers. Book in advance for a fun adventure on local terrains.
Gainsborough Health Club and Spa
5-minute drive
Relaxation awaits at this upscale spa with treatments and fitness classes. Reservations recommended.
The Five Bells
1 minute' walk
A traditional pub offering local dishes and ales in a warm atmosphere. Perfect for casual dining.
The George Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
A charming restaurant serving British cuisine with a modern twist. Ideal for family gatherings or couples.
The Cavendish Tea Room
4 minutes' walk
Serves delightful afternoon teas and homemade pastries in a quaint setting. Reservations recommended.
The Globe
10-minute drive
Live music venue known for vibrant performances and a local crowd. Check their calendar for upcoming events.
Clare Ex Servicemen & Working Mens Social Club
10-minute drive
A lively club offering various entertainment events, including quiz nights and dances popular with locals.
Getting around England
City Centre
Cavendish 2 min · 100 m
Airports
London Stansted (STN) 65 min · 42.8 km
Cambridge (CBG) 67 min · 44.6 km
Bus
Bus stop 17 min · 10.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Cavendish Five Bells.
Review score
Based on 80 verified reviews
8.0 /10
Great
81 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free WiFi
8.0/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Cons
Church bell noise
No food service
Guest reviews
based on 155 reviews
8.2/10
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