Old Thatch Bambers Green - Guest House in Takeley, United Kingdom
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About the Hotel
Old Thatch, Takeley, CM22 6PD,
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Near Hatfield Forest
Perfect
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Loved by Old Thatch Bambers Green guests
Helpful hosts
Comfortable rooms
Convenient location
Clean rooms
Attentive service
"Beautiful rooms, very clean. Very quiet considering so close to airport."
LynxDoodle from United Kingdom
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"Very nicely decorated and equipped. Lovely country location, cottage style with modern touch."
Phil from United Kingdom
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"The accommodation was really nice and cosy and the owners so helpful."
Vanessa C from United Kingdom
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"Clean, spacious and met all our needs."
Hannah from United Kingdom
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Amenities
Old Thatch Bambers Green provides free overnight parking for one vehicle and an electric vehicle charging station. The property operates a complimentary airport shuttle service to and from Stansted Airport. Guests have access to a sun terrace and outdoor seating areas within the garden setting.
Rooms
Each room includes a private bathroom, a flat-screen TV, and a patio with an outdoor dining area and garden views. The Deluxe Studio offers a spacious layout with a seating area and a small table for dining. A coffee corner in each room provides guests with convenient refreshment options.
Dining
The hotel operates an on-site pizza kitchen that delivers freshly cooked stone-fired pizzas to guests. Hosts provide personalized recommendations for local dining, including nearby pubs such as the Lion & Lamb. The Deluxe Studio includes a small table with plates, knives, and forks for takeaway meals.
Location
Old Thatch Bambers Green sits 2 km from London Stansted Airport, reachable in about 5 minutes by car. The property is set within a countryside lane, with hiking and biking trails accessible from the doorstep. Flitch Way Country Park and Hatfield Forest Country Park are nearby for outdoor activities, and the historic city of Cambridge is within 40 minutes.
Services
The guest house offers express check-in/check-out and luggage storage for guests with early or late flights. Daily housekeeping is provided, and the 17th Century Grade II listed building adds historical character to the stay. The property also includes a paid airport shuttle service for additional transfers beyond the complimentary option.
Highlights
Location: 5-minute drive from Stansted Airport
Rooms: Deluxe Studio with private patio and garden views
Dining: On-site stone-fired pizza kitchen
Parking: Free overnight parking plus EV charging station
Services: Complimentary airport shuttle service
Experience: 17th Century Grade II listed countryside stay
“Old Thatch Bambers Green presents a warm welcome, with its spacious and spotlessly clean rooms that are exceptionally comfortable, particularly the generous beds. The thoughtful inclusion of amenities like microwaves and fridges, alongside the owners' evident willingness to assist with airport transfers for a reasonable fee, speaks to a genuine hospitality.
It's a property that feels both conveniently located for Stansted and yet peacefully quiet, making it a sensible choice for those needing to be close to the airport but desiring a tranquil start or end to their journey.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Guestshouses
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Old Thatch Bambers Green offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room Shower
2 persons
18 m²
1 Double bed
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 King-size bed
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Deluxe Studio
2 persons
32 m²
1 Double bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Old Thatch Bambers Green offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Electric vehicle charging station
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Dining
In-room breakfast
Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Old Thatch Bambers Green Location
Old Thatch, Takeley, CM22 6PD,
Explore Takeley
Explore Local Gems
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Waltham Hall
5-minute drive
Historic Waltham Hall, a notable 18th-century country house, features beautiful gardens and unique architecture.
The Gardens of Easton Lodge
16-minute drive
Enchanting gardens featuring vibrant flora, perfect for a relaxing afternoon. Open for guided tours on weekends.
National Trust Hatfield Forest
10-minute drive
A beautiful medieval forest offering walking trails, picnicking areas, and diverse wildlife, ideal for nature lovers.
Mountfitchet Castle
15-minute drive
Reconstructed Norman castle with exciting history exhibits and interactive displays, great for families.
Discover the local attractions near Old Thatch Bambers Green
Learn about a range of attractions near Old Thatch Bambers Green in Uttlesford that offer unique experiences for guests.
Great for nature lovers and scenic walks: National Trust Hatfield Forest
Perfect for peaceful strolls and garden enthusiasts: The Gardens of Easton Lodge
Ideal for plant lovers and garden exploration: Langthorns Plantery
Well suited for relaxation and outdoor leisure: Hatfield Forest Lake
Best for those interested in unique architecture: Talliston House
Works well for immersive historical experiences: Mountfitchet Castle
Suited for families and childhood nostalgia: House on the Hill Toy Museum
Ideal for wildlife observation and nature walks: Hatfield Forest Nature Reserve
Hatfield Forest Nature Trails
10-minute drive
Scenic walking and biking trails through picturesque landscapes. Perfect for outdoor fun and relaxation.
Golfing at Elsenham Golf Centre
10-minute drive
Challenging golf course amidst stunning scenery. Book a tee time or join a group for a day on the greens.
Great Dunmow Leisure Centre
10-minute drive
Family-friendly leisure facilities including swimming pools and sports courts. Ideal for kids and fitness enthusiasts.
The Prince of Wales Broxted
10-minute drive
Traditional pub serving hearty meals, local ales, and a cozy atmosphere. Ideal for a relaxed evening.
Langthorns Plantery Café
5-minute drive
Charming café surrounded by beautiful plants, offering fresh pastries and light meals. Perfect for a casual brunch.
Dunmow Maltings & Museum
15-minute drive
Local theater hosting various events from live music to films. Check their calendar for family-friendly shows.
The Great Dunmow Comedy Club
15-minute drive
Vibrant venue for laugh-out-loud comedy shows and open mic nights, offering delightful entertainment for adults.
Getting around
City Centre
Takeley 23 min · 1.9 km
Airports
London Stansted (STN) 6 min · 3.9 km
Cambridge (CBG) 78 min · 51.9 km
Bus
Bus stop 5 min · 400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Old Thatch Bambers Green from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 172 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
96 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free WiFi
9.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Airport proximity
Airport transfer
Friendly hosts
Cons
Small rooms
Maintenance issues
Bed comfort
Guest reviews
based on 388 reviews
9.3/10
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FAQs
About Old Thatch Bambers Green
What is the check-in and check-out time at Old Thatch Bambers Green?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Old Thatch Bambers Green from London Stansted Airport?
The hotel is 2 km from London Stansted Airport, approximately a 10-minute drive.
Is there parking available at Old Thatch Bambers Green?
Free private parking is available on-site for the first vehicle, but reservation is needed.
What dining options are available at Old Thatch Bambers Green?
The hotel features an on-site pizza kitchen that offers stone-fired pizzas cooked outside.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Old Thatch Bambers Green?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee-making facilities, and a private bathroom.
Which nearby attractions can be found close to Old Thatch Bambers Green?
Nearby attractions include Flitch Way Country Park and Hatfield Forest Country Park, both within a 10-minute drive.
What services are offered at Old Thatch Bambers Green?
The hotel provides luggage storage and a paid airport shuttle service.
Can guests enjoy outdoor activities at Old Thatch Bambers Green?