"Beautiful little pub and a comfortable bed for the night."
Jenny from United Kingdom
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"Location overlooking Quiet green and next to lovely pub."
Jackie from United Kingdom
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"A clean simple accommodation. Everything you needed without lots of frills."
Kerry from United Kingdom
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"Comfortable, clean bedding, warm shower, tea and coffee and breakfast basket."
Diane from United Kingdom
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The Cavendish Five Bells: 3-room inn on Cavendish village green with live music and breakfast baskets
Rooms
The Cavendish Five Bells has three identical double rooms in a barn beside the pub. Each room includes a private entrance, parquet floors, and a private bathroom with garden views and a walk-in shower. Breakfast baskets with juice, porridge, snacks, and bottled water are supplied in every room.
Leisure & Entertainment
Live music and live sport events take place at the bar of The Cavendish Five Bells. Guests can use the shared lounge/TV area, the garden, and the sun terrace. Board games, puzzles, and kids' outdoor play equipment are available on site.
Dining & Refreshments
The Five Bells is a drinks-only pub; the bar serves wine and champagne, and no meals are cooked on site. Each room comes with a breakfast basket containing porridge, juice, snacks, and bottled water. A nearby pub serves food.
Location
The inn is 40 km from London Stansted Airport. Hedingham Castle is 17 km away, Clare Castle Country Park is 4.3 km away, and Colne Valley Railway is 14 km away. The property overlooks Cavendish village green and sits next to the village church; the inn supplies earplugs and sleep masks.
Family & Practical Services
A children's playground and kids' outdoor play equipment are on site. The property has free parking, accessible parking, street parking, a picnic area, and outdoor furniture. 24-hour security, CCTV in common areas and outside, fire extinguishers, and smoke alarms are in place.
Highlights
Rooms: 3 identical double rooms with private bathrooms, garden views, and walk-in showers
Location: On Cavendish village green next to the village church
Dining: Breakfast baskets with porridge, juice, snacks, and bottled water
Entertainment: Live music and live sport events in the pub bar
Family: Children's playground and kids' outdoor play equipment
Practical: Free parking, 24-hour security, CCTV, fire extinguishers, and smoke alarms
“The Cavendish Five Bells truly shines with its charming village green location and genuinely helpful staff. I appreciated the thoughtful breakfast basket, a welcome touch for early departures, and the ease of parking right outside the room.
It's a solid choice for a comfortable, straightforward stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uksuffolk
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The Cavendish Five Bells offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
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Facilities
The Cavendish Five Bells offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
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
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
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
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
Nearby Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sue Ryder Museum
3 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to Sue Ryder's charitable work, featuring intriguing exhibits and local history.
Church of St Gregory and St George
10 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its stunning architecture and peaceful grounds, ideal for quiet reflection.
Clare Castle Country Park
6 minutes' drive
Expansive park with walking trails, historic ruins, and beautiful scenery, perfect for family outings.
Explore 4x4
20 minutes' walk
Adventure tours in 4x4 vehicles through scenic landscapes. Suitable for thrill-seekers.
The Gainsborough Health Club and Spa
25 minutes' walk
Full-service spa offering relaxation treatments, perfect for guests seeking comfort and wellness.
The Five Bells
1 minute's walk
Traditional pub atmosphere with hearty pub meals and a selection of local ales.
The George Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Charming venue serving local specialties, renowned for its seasonal menu and cozy seating.
The Cavendish Tea Room
4 minutes' walk
Quaint tea room offering light refreshments and a selection of fine teas, great for families.
Clare Castle
6 minutes' drive
Historic site where visitors can enjoy guided tours and events, ideal for culture enthusiasts.
Getting around
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
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
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.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Cavendish Five Bells from previous guests about their experience.
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 bed
Cute atmosphere
Helpful staff
Cons
Outdated breakfast items
Visible cobwebs
Church bell noise
Guest reviews
based on 146 reviews
7.9/10
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