The Swan, Bar, Bed & Breakfast in Monks Eleigh, England
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About the Property
The Street, Monks Eleigh, IP7 7AU,
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Close to Lavenham Falconry
Perfect
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Guests recommend The Swan, Bar, Bed & Breakfast
Swan Room
hand crafted biscuits
quality back bacon
Full English
pizza van
"The building is steeped in history and the owners were able to tell us a lot about it."
Susan from United Kingdom
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"We stayed in The Swan Room. Spacious with many mirrors to reflect your smile as you note the huge bed."
Dave G from United Kingdom
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"This is a little gem of a place."
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"Fabulous breakfast. Would definitely recommend"
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"The morning came with a very good breakfast."
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Historic 16th-century thatched inn with bar & breakfast in Monks Eleigh
Historical Setting
The Swan, Bar, Bed & Breakfast occupies a 16th-century thatched building in the Suffolk countryside. Period features such as exposed beams and a log burner in the bar enhance the winter experience. A sun terrace overlooks the village green, offering outdoor seating.
Accommodations
The hotel offers family rooms that can accommodate up to four guests. Each room has a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and hairdryer. Rooms also include a TV and electric kettle.
Dining
Breakfast options include Full English/Irish, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free selections. The on-site bar serves a wide selection of drinks and has a log burner for winter warmth. Breakfast includes fresh juice and fruits sourced locally.
Local Attractions
The hotel is located 24 km from Hedingham Castle and close to Ickworth House. Great Cornard Country Park provides natural beauty spots for cycling and birdwatching. London Stansted Airport is 65 km away.
Amenities & Activities
A games room with board games and puzzles is available for guests. Free parking is provided on site, and pets are allowed. The hotel has a shared lounge area for relaxation.
Highlights
Historical Charm: 16th-century thatched building with log burner
Rooms: Family rooms with private walk-in shower bathrooms
Dining: Full English/Irish, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free breakfast
Location: Near Hedingham Castle, Ickworth House, Great Cornard Country Park
Amenities: Games room, free parking, pet-friendly
Must-do experiences
Visit St. Mary's Church for its stunning medieval architecture.
Taste local delicacies at Monks Eleigh's Farmers Market on Saturdays.
Explore the nearby Kersey Mill for a peaceful afternoon stroll.
Savor a homemade cream tea at The Swan's charming café.
Discover the Monks Eleigh Village Hall for local arts events.
Select your room type
The Swan, Bar, Bed & Breakfast features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Small Double Room
2 persons
10 m²
1 Double bed
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Double or Twin Room Shower
2 persons
12 m²
1 King-size bed
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Triple Room Shower
2 persons
13 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Swan, Bar, Bed & Breakfast provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Board games
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Swan, Bar, Bed & Breakfast: Location in England
The Street, Monks Eleigh, IP7 7AU,
Explore Monks Eleigh
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lavenham Falconry
9 minutes' walk
Lavenham Falconry offers guided experiences with raptors and other birds, perfect for wildlife enthusiasts and families.
Church Of St Peter
5 minutes' drive
This historic church features stunning architecture and beautiful grounds, ideal for a peaceful visit or photography.
Milden Castle
5 minutes' drive
A fascinating historical site showcasing medieval ruins and scenic views, great for history buffs and nature lovers.
Cycling and Hiking
5 minutes' drive
Ride or hike through picturesque trails around Monks Eleigh. Rentals are available nearby, suitable for all levels.
Wellness Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Nearby wellness centers offer yoga classes and spa treatments, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
The Swan Inn
5 minutes' walk
A cozy pub with a warm atmosphere, serving hearty local dishes and fine ales. Reservations recommended.
Suffolk Cupcake Company
10 minutes' drive
Specializes in delightful cupcakes with various flavors, perfect for a sweet treat or afternoon snack.
Live Music at Local Pubs
5 minutes' drive
Enjoy live music and a vibrant atmosphere at various local pubs. Great for an entertaining night out.
Lavenham Guildhall
15 minutes' drive
A stunning historic building hosting exhibitions and events. Family-friendly, with guided tours available.
Getting around England
City Centre
Monks Eleigh 6 min · 500 m
Airports
London Stansted (STN) 97 min · 64.3 km
Cambridge (CBG) 99 min · 66 km
Bus
Bus stop 15 min · 9.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 0.1 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Former name
the swan inn
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Swan, Bar, Bed & Breakfast.
Review score
Based on 49 verified reviews
9.7 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Breakfast
2.5/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 71 reviews
9.4/10
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