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About this property
Historic Setting: Old Thatch Bambers Green in Takeley offers a 4-star guest house experience within a historic building. Guests enjoy garden views and a sun terrace, complemented by free WiFi throughout the property. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature private bathrooms with walk-in showers, tea and coffee makers, and garden views. Additional amenities include a work desk, soundproofing, and parquet floors, ensuring a relaxing and comfortable stay. Convenient Services: The guest house provides a paid airport shuttle service, housekeeping, full-day security, breakfast in the room, express check-in and check-out, and luggage storage. Guests appreciate the connectivity to London Stansted Airport, 1.2 mi away. Local Attractions: Nearby attractions include Stansted Mountfitchet Station (5.6 mi), Audley End House (12 mi), and Hedingham Castle (22 mi). Hiking enthusiasts can explore the surrounding countryside.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular amenities
- Airport shuttle
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wifi
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Perry
United States
“We loved everything! The owners live on the property and were incredibly helpful and attentive to our needs. The food was also amazing! The cleanliness was excellent. The charm of the historic accommodations was also wonderful. The airport and...” - Ricci
United States
“So helpful and accommodating. I came in past check out. Snd had to leave earlier than their normal shuttle. They made it work.” - Sharon
Ireland
“We really enjoyed our stay at the old thatch it had everything we needed for our stay thank you 🙏” - Danijel
Croatia
“We had a lovely one night stay at Old Thatch Bambers Green. The unit was clean and very well equipped. It had everything you needed and more. Big thanks to our lovely hosts, Angela and Steve, who were very helpful and even went out their way to...” - Paul
United States
“A wonderful old cottage a short drive from Stanstead airport.” - Frances
Australia
“Very comfortable and in a great location. Close to Stansted but removed enough so you could hear the birds sing” - Jack
United Kingdom
“Perfect location for Stansted airport Very quiet, nice place to go for a peaceful walk” - Susan
United States
“The Inn was aout 5 minutes to the airport, taking their "secret" and scenic back way. Check-in was a wonderful and personal, as the owner just happened by at the right time. The room was big, with a sitting area, a small table and stools, and a...” - Salah
Saudi Arabia
“Clean, quiet, very welcoming staff, and the yard. The eggs in the breakfast from hens inside the property Also they give me free ride to the small city Bishop’s Stortford and to the airport” - Tom
United Kingdom
“Clean, very helpful staff, great value, far superior to an airport Travelodge”
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Child policies
Children over 15 are welcome.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
The fine print
Please inform Old Thatch Bambers Green of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 07:00:00.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries on dates where such guidelines exist.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).
As a result of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has temporarily suspended its shuttle services.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.
Spa and gym facilities at this property are unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).
Due to coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.
A damage deposit of £50 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full, in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.