10 Woodgate Helpston,
Helpston,
United Kingdom,
England
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Close to John Clare Cottage
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Dining
The Bluebell showcases a pub-centric dining experience with a focus on quality food and local ingredients. Guests can enjoy the acclaimed beer selection, including local brews like The Rev James and seasonal guest ales listed in the GOOD BEER GUIDE 2024. The outdoor pizza shack offers some of the best pizzas and classic pub dishes, along with specialties like Chef Special Baked Baguettes and traditional Fish and Chips available for takeout any night.
Accommodation
The hotel offers four en-suite rooms with individual histories and separate access from the pub. Each room combines country chic style with essential comforts such as flat-screen TVs, fridges with fresh milk, and books for guests to enjoy. Two of the rooms are pet-friendly, allowing dogs to stay with their owners, making it a welcoming place for all visitors.
Drinks
The Bluebell is known for its extensive gin selection, regularly offering over 50 different varieties from across the globe. Guests can partake in 'Taster Nights' to learn about craft gin and sample assorted flavors, including options like Bombay Sapphire and Hendrick's Midsummer Solstice. The bar also presents a selection of wines, including popular choices from New Zealand and Chile, available by glass.
Location
Located in Helpston, the hotel provides easy access to outdoor activities and local history sites, including the nearby John Clare Cottage. It is situated in a rural sanctuary, making it an excellent base for those looking to explore the countryside. This tranquil setting allows guests to unwind and immerse themselves in local culture.
Special Events
The Bluebell hosts several events throughout the year, highlighting its role as a social heart in the village. Guests can join themed evenings such as Gin Parties and G & Tea, where afternoon tea is complemented by premium gin options. The hotel's engaging community atmosphere makes it a hub for visitors seeking lively experiences.
Highlights
Dining: Outdoor pizza shack and takeout options
Accommodation: Four en-suite rooms with separate access
Drinks: Extensive gin selection with Taster Nights
Location: Close to John Clare Cottage and countryside walks
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the quaint Helpston Village Market for local crafts.
Taste a traditional steak and ale pie at The Bluebell's restaurant.
Visit the nearby Burghley House for stunning architecture.
Explore the picturesque fields of Helpston for beautiful walks.
Discover the unique exhibits at the World of Peter Rabbit(TM) attraction.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
9 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
9 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
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Getting around
A list of all available modes of transport
City Centre
Helpston100 m
Airports
Cambridge (CBG)
78.9
km
Nottingham (NQT)
85.9
km
Bus
Bus stop
10.0
km
Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Pets allowed
Adults only
Luggage storage
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Tennis court
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Bluebell offers an inviting array of dining experiences, blending hearty British comfort food with a delightful selection of vegetarian and vegan options. Guests can relish the ambiance of a charming bar and garden setting while enjoying traditional hand-pulled ales and a diverse range of beverages, including craft gins and personally sourced wines.
Restaurant #1
British comfort food
Ambiance
Cozy restaurant with a warm atmosphere, complemented by a relaxing garden area.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include hearty comfort food, alongside vegetarian and vegan choices. A lighter menu is also available on Monday and Tuesday lunchtimes, featuring jacket potatoes, sandwiches, and soup. Guests can explore a superb selection of personally sourced wines and indulge in craft gins while learning about gin's history.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed
Hours vary; lunch offered on Monday and Tuesday lunchtimes
Location
10 Woodgate Helpston,
Helpston,
United Kingdom,
England
Map view
10 Woodgate Helpston,
Helpston,
United Kingdom,
England
City landmarks
Landmark
St Lawrence Church
3.9
km
Landmark
St John's Church
4.2
km
Landmark
Werrington Lakes
4.6
km
Church
St Guthlac's Church
5.3
km
Amusement Park
Bretton water park
6.0
km
Farm
Sacrewell
6.7
km
Theatre
The Cresset
6.5
km
Nearby
Museum
John Clare Cottage
0 m
Restaurants
The Bluebell Inn Helpston
10 m
10 Woodgate Helpston
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in 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 allowed on request.
FAQs
About The Bluebell
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Bluebell?
Check-in is from 17:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at The Bluebell?
Public parking is available on-site free of charge, and no reservation is needed.
What dining options are available at The Bluebell?
The property features an on-site à la carte restaurant serving British cuisine for lunch and dinner.
What room amenities does The Bluebell offer?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, coffee machine, private bathroom with free toiletries, and garden views.
Is there a breakfast option at The Bluebell?
Breakfast is available at an additional charge of 12 GBP, with options including Full English/Irish and vegan dishes.
What activities can guests enjoy at The Bluebell?
Guests can engage in tennis, cycling, and fishing on-site.
What is the distance from The Bluebell to Burghley House?
The Bluebell is located 9 km from Burghley House.
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Bluebell?
The staff at The Bluebell primarily speak English.
Which nearby attractions are accessible from The Bluebell?
Nearby attractions include Burghley House (9 km), Longthorpe Tower (13 km), and Peterborough Cathedral (16 km).
How far is The Bluebell from Cambridge Airport?
The hotel is approximately 80 km from Cambridge Airport.
Does The Bluebell have any outdoor spaces for dining?
The Bluebell features ample outdoor dining areas in its newly refurbished garden.