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About the Hotel

The Street, Sheering (Essex), United Kingdom, CM22 7LT
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Near Epping Forest
Great
8.7
/10
4.6
4.6
/5

Location

The Cock Inn Hotel is strategically situated less than 1 mile from the M11 and 1.5 miles from Sawbridgeworth station. Guests benefit from easy access to central London and Cambridge, both reachable within a 40-minute train journey. Numerous beautiful wedding venues are located in nearby villages, enhancing the appeal for visitors attending local celebrations.

Dining

The on-site bar and pub serve relaxed dining with a selection of homemade traditional pub food. The menu includes Sunday roasts, daily 'Two Course Specials', and a variety of freshly prepared dishes. Regular guest ales and an extensive selection of real ales, lagers, and designer gins provide additional dining appeal.

Rooms

Each room is ensuite and equipped with large double beds, with three rooms featuring additional single beds suitable for families or twin use. Rooms also include tea and coffee making facilities, hairdryers, and ironing boards. Check-in is available from 15:00 and checkout is required by 10:30.

Entertainment

The bar offers a friendly atmosphere, perfect for enjoying live sporting fixtures while sampling a well-stocked cellar. Guests can unwind in the secluded beer garden during summer for dining or relaxation. The hotel actively promotes a rotating selection of guest ales showcased on its blog and social media.

Additional Amenities

Free ultra-fast fiber broadband is available throughout the hotel, ensuring guests remain connected during their stay. Car parking is conveniently situated at the front of the premises for easy access. The property offers an inviting environment to unwind and enjoy local flavors and hospitality.

Highlights

Location: less than 1 mile from the M11

Dining: relaxed dining offering homemade traditional pub food

Entertainment: friendly atmosphere along with showing all live sporting fixtures

Rooms: ensuite with large double beds

Must-do experiences

  • Try the famous fish and chips at The Cock Inn's restaurant.
  • Visit the enchanting Sheering Village to admire its picturesque charm.
  • Explore the historic St. Mary's Church with beautiful architecture.
  • Stroll through the beautiful Harlow Town Park for scenic views.
  • Check out the local produce at the Harlow Market on Saturdays.
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The Cock Inn Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Heating
Bathtub
Family Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub

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Facilities

The Cock Inn Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Experience delightful dining at The Cock Inn Hotel, where traditional British fare meets warm, family-friendly ambiance. Guests can indulge in hearty meals throughout the day, whether enjoying a cozy breakfast or a classic Sunday roast in this historic pub setting, dating back to 1637.
The Cock Inn Hotel Sheering  Restaurant photo
The Cock Inn Hotel Sheering  Restaurant photo
The Cock Inn Hotel Sheering  Restaurant photo

The Cock Inn Restaurant

Traditional British Pub
Ambiance
A charming, family-friendly setting within a historic country pub, perfect for gathering with loved ones.
Key Offerings
Savor homemade traditional pub meals, including vegetarian options and daily specials featuring fresh ingredients. Enjoy a Sunday roast that epitomizes British culinary heritage.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast and lunch served Monday to Saturday from 12:00-14:30 and dinner available from 18:00-20:30; Sunday lunch from 12:00-15:30.

The Cock Inn Hotel Location

The Street, Sheering (Essex), United Kingdom, CM22 7LT
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The Street, Sheering (Essex), United Kingdom, CM22 7LT
Nearby
Church
Parish Church Of St Mary The Virgin
1400 ft
Sheering War Memorial
200 ft
Restaurants
The Crown Public House
1100 ft
The Crown The Street
Explore Sheering (Essex)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Holy Trinity Church
Holy Trinity Church
20 minutes' walk
Historic church with stunning architecture and serene atmosphere, perfect for a quiet visit.
Hatfield Heath War Memorial
Hatfield Heath War Memorial
20 minutes' walk
A tribute to local history and community, featuring well-maintained gardens and memorials.
The Gibberd Garden
The Gibberd Garden
30 minutes' walk
A beautiful public garden showcasing unique sculptures and stunning plant arrangements, ideal for nature lovers.
Tudor House Gallery
Tudor House Gallery
30 minutes' walk
Art gallery featuring local artists with rotating exhibitions and community-focused events.
Manor of Groves Golf Club
10 minutes' drive
Challenging golf course set in scenic surroundings, great for both novices and seasoned players.
Pishiobury Park
35 minutes' walk
Expansive park offering picturesque walking trails, perfect for relaxing walks and family picnics.
Local Markets
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant local markets showcasing crafts, fresh produce, and unique local goods, often held on weekends.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Wellness retreats offering yoga sessions designed for relaxation and rejuvenation in tranquil settings.
The Crown Public House
The Crown Public House
4 minutes' walk
Traditional pub serving hearty British dishes, known for its welcoming atmosphere and local ales.
The Red Lion
10 minutes' drive
Charming eatery offering modern British cuisine with a seasonal menu, reservations recommended.
The Thai Garden
10 minutes' drive
Authentic Thai cuisine in a cozy setting, popular for its aromatic dishes and vegetarian options.
Longman Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Local theater showcasing a variety of performances, including dramas and musicals, with regular events.
Harlow Museum and Walled Gardens
Harlow Museum and Walled Gardens
15 minutes' drive
Engaging museum featuring local history exhibits and beautiful gardens, enjoyable for families.
Getting around
City Centre
Sheering (Essex)2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
London Stansted (STN)21 min  ·  8.3 mi
London City (LCY)63 min  ·  26.0 mi
Underground
Epping20 min  ·  8.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Cock Inn guests are invited to a full breakfast served 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.
Number of rooms:
20

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Cock Inn Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 371 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
94%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 371 reviews
8.8/10
based on 873 reviews
8.7/10
Dominic from United Kingdom
Business traveller
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 06, 2025
6/10
difficult sleep
I asked for a quiet room, but there was quite a bit of noise late at night. The pub seemed to stay open very late, and I heard people shouting outside. The noise made it difficult to sleep. I probably would not stay again.
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Isaac from Israel
Family with children
double room
3 nights in October 2025
|
Reviewed:November 27, 2025
7/10

a decent experience

freshly cooked breakfastcute stafffriendly atmospheresteamy bathroomsmall spaceabsent fridge
i really enjoyed the breakfast it was freshly cooked. the staff were cute making it easy to relax. the bar had a friendly atmosphere i found it easy to wind down there.
my bathroom got steamy really quickly. it is a small space i understand given the price. i wished there was water and a small fridge in the room.
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FAQs
About The Cock Inn Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Cock Inn Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00, and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is The Cock Inn Hotel from London Stansted Airport?
The Cock Inn Hotel is located 15 km from London Stansted Airport.
What kind of dining options are available at The Cock Inn Hotel?
The hotel restaurant serves homemade traditional pub meals with lunch and dinner service available throughout the week.
What room amenities does The Cock Inn Hotel offer?
All rooms include a flat-screen TV, coffee/tea making facilities, and ironing facilities.
Is parking available at The Cock Inn Hotel?
Complimentary private parking is available on-site.
What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at The Cock Inn Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Pishiobury Park Mansion (about 10 minutes' drive) and the Parish Church of St Mary the Virgin (0.3 km away).
What are the breakfast hours at The Cock Inn Hotel?
Breakfast is served Tuesday to Friday from 7:00 to 8:30 and on Saturday and Sunday from 9:00 to 10:00.
Does The Cock Inn Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the premises.
What type of environment can guests expect at The Cock Inn Hotel?
The hotel has a family-friendly atmosphere, featuring traditional decor and a warm, inviting bar.

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