"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."
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Village Pub with Rooms in Cavendish - Live Music, Free Parking, and Children's Playground
Accommodations
Rooms at The Cavendish Five Bells have private bathrooms with garden views and walk-in showers. Each room includes a TV, electric kettle, and a private entrance. Parquet floors are laid throughout, and heating is available.
Leisure & Entertainment
Guests can relax on the sun terrace or in the garden, both furnished with outdoor furniture. Live music performances and live sport events are held at the property. The shared lounge and TV area offers board games and puzzles for guests.
Family-Friendly
Children have access to a dedicated playground with outdoor play equipment. Kids' outdoor play equipment is available on the sun terrace and garden. Board games and puzzles are provided for indoor family entertainment.
Dining & Refreshments
Breakfast is provided by the inn each morning. The bar serves wine and champagne to guests. A picnic area is available for outdoor dining.
Location & Attractions
The Cavendish Five Bells is located 40 km from London Stansted Airport. Hedingham Castle is 17 km away, Clare Castle Country Park is 4.3 km, and Colne Valley Railway is 14 km from the property. Free parking and street parking are available on site.
Highlights
Location: 40 km from London Stansted Airport, near Hedingham Castle and Clare Castle Country Park
Rooms: Private bathrooms with garden views and walk-in showers
Entertainment: Live music and live sport events
Family: Children's playground and kids' outdoor play equipment
Dining: Complimentary breakfast and bar with wine/champagne
Parking: Free parking and accessible 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
room details
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Facilities
The Cavendish Five Bells provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Fishing
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,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Church of St Gregory and St George
840 m
Spa Centre
The Gainsborough Health Club and Spa
2.04 km
Landmark
Pentlow Tower House
1.86 km
Landmark
Explore 4x4
1.89 km
Park
Clare Castle Country Park
3.56 km
Church
Church of St Andrew
3.11 km
Landmark
Clare Priory
3.79 km
Landmark
Clare Castle
3.67 km
Landmark
St Mary the Virgin
3.47 km
Landmark
Clare Ancient House Museum
3.7 km
Church
Parish Church of St Peter and St Paul
3.72 km
Landmark
Church of St Peter and St Paul
3.53 km
Church
St Peter and St Paul's Church
3.68 km
Landmark
The Globe
3.64 km
Landmark
Clare Ex Servicemen & Working Mens Social Club
3.68 km
Event hall
Clare Baptist Church
3.7 km
Landmark
The Gallery
3.77 km
Landmark
Earth Work
3.78 km
Landmark
Clare United Reformed Church
3.81 km
Landmark
St Mary, Poslingford
3.9 km
Landmark
Church of All Saints
4.43 km
Church
Church of St Ethelbert and All Saints
4.74 km
Church
Church Of St James
4.77 km
Landmark
Clare Park Lake Golf Course
4.74 km
Landmark
The Otten Red Lion
5 km
Landmark
Melford Hall
6.15 km
Church
Long Melford Church
6.01 km
Nearby
Sue Ryder Museum
230 m
Church
St Mary the Virgin's Church
60 m
Cavendish United Reformed Church
460 m
Restaurants
The George Restaurant
90 m
The Green
The Five Bells
0 m
Peacocks Rd The Green
The Green
80 m
The Green
The Cavendish Tea Room
290 m
High Street
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
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.
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Cons
Church bell noise
No food service
Guest reviews
based on 145 reviews
7.9/10
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