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The Pheasant Public House & Hotel in Gestingthorpe, England

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8.9|Great
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From$171 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
28Oct
Check-out
29Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Property

Audley End, Gestingthorpe, Gestingthorpe, CO9 3AU
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Near Hedingham Castle
Great
8.9
9.9
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4.5
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Country pub with 5-star inn experience and in-house smokehouse in Gestingthorpe

Dining & Beverages

The on-site restaurant serves dinner and high tea, with menus catering to special diets. The in-house smokehouse produces the hotel's own craft beer, including the proprietary Pheasant Bitter. Guests can dine on the outdoor terrace or in the garden with countryside views.

Accommodations

The hotel offers themed rooms such as the Captain Oates room with a spa bath and the Thomas Gainsborough suite. The Executive Double Room with Spa Bath provides a separate shower and jacuzzi bath. Each room has countryside views, a sofa area, and a flat-screen TV.

Location & Surroundings

The property is located in the picturesque village of Gestingthorpe, 4.6 km from Hedingham Castle. Nearby attractions include Gainsborough's House and Dedham Vale Natural Park. Guests can enjoy hiking, cycling, and fishing in the surrounding countryside.

Outdoor & Garden

The hotel has a sun terrace, outdoor seating area, and picnic spots for relaxation. The garden offers tranquil outdoor dining with views of the fields. A field opposite the pub is available for campervan stopovers.

Hospitality & Services

Guests receive a complimentary welcome drink upon arrival. The staff provides warm hospitality, with daily housekeeping and express check-in/check-out. The hotel offers private parking and a safety deposit box.

Highlights

Location: 4.6 km from Hedingham Castle

Dining: In-house smokehouse and Pheasant Bitter

Rooms: Themed rooms with spa baths

Activities: Hiking, cycling, and fishing on site

Hospitality: Complimentary welcome drinks and express check-in

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the historic St. John's Church for stunning medieval architecture.
  • Savor the homemade pies at The White Horse Pub just down the road.
  • Explore the picturesque Gestingthorpe Village and its charming cottages.
  • Take a scenic walk in the nearby Stour Valley for beautiful views.
  • Check out the local craft market at the village hall on Sundays.

Select your room type

The Pheasant Public House & Hotel features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    18 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Double Room Four Poster Bed
    2 persons
    21 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Executive Double Room Bath
    2 persons
    33 m²
    1 Double bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
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Facilities

The Pheasant Public House & Hotel provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Pheasant Public House & Hotel: Location in England

Audley End, Gestingthorpe, Gestingthorpe, CO9 3AU
Map view
Nearby
Church of St Mary the Virgin
920 m
Restaurants
The Pheasant at Gestingthorpe
30 m
The Pheasant Audley End Halstead
Explore Gestingthorpe
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Church of St Mary the Virgin
Church of St Mary the Virgin
10 minutes' walk
Historic church featuring beautiful architecture and serene gardens, ideal for a peaceful visit.
Hedingham Castle
Hedingham Castle
10 minutes' drive
Medieval castle with stunning grounds and guided tours, offering a glimpse into history.
Spencers Farm Shop and Fruit Farm
Spencers Farm Shop and Fruit Farm
10 minutes' drive
Farm shop known for fresh produce and delightful seasonal fruit picking experiences.
Belchamp Hall Folly
10 minutes' drive
Quaint site featuring a picturesque folly with great photo opportunities and surrounding greenery.
Colne Valley Railway
Colne Valley Railway
10 minutes' drive
Heritage railway offering scenic rides and events, perfect for family fun and history enthusiasts.
Walking Trails
10 minutes' walk
Beautiful country walking trails offering relaxing strolls through nature, suitable for all fitness levels.
The Pheasant at Gestingthorpe
The Pheasant at Gestingthorpe
1 minute walking
Charming pub offering traditional British cuisine; popular for its warm atmosphere and local ales.
The Otten Red Lion
10 minutes' drive
Welcoming gastropub with a varied menu; known for its cozy vibe and hearty dishes.
Sible Hedingham Billiards & Social Club
10 minutes' drive
Social club offering billiards and events, ideal for casual gatherings and friendly competitions.
Gainsborough's House
Gainsborough's House
15 minutes' drive
Art gallery showcasing the work of Gainsborough, hosting various art exhibitions and educational events.
Getting around England
  • City Centre
    Gestingthorpe 2 min  ·  100 m
  • Airports
    London Stansted (STN) 70 min  ·  46.2 km
    Cambridge (CBG) 78 min  ·  51.9 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 8 min  ·  5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
Former name
the pheasant pub at gestingthorpe stylish boutique rooms in the coach house

Guest Reviews and Ratings

What previous guests said about staying at The Pheasant Public House & Hotel.
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Spacious accommodations
Cons
Inconsistent food quality
Poor bathroom maintenance
Guest reviews
based on 194 reviews
8.9/10
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