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About the Hotel

The Green Cavendish, Cavendish, United Kingdom, CO10 8BA
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Near Clare Castle Country Park
Great
8.4
/10

Accommodation

The Cavendish Five Bells offers 21 stylish rooms, each equipped with en-suite bathrooms and flat-screen TVs. Guests can choose from a variety of room types to suit their needs, including accessible options. A breakfast menu featuring locally sourced ingredients promises a fresh start to each day.

Dining

On-site dining is available at The Five Bells Restaurant, which serves a selection of classic and seasonal dishes. A well-stocked bar offers local ales and a curated wine list for guests to enjoy. Outdoor seating allows visitors to experience meals in a picturesque setting.

Location

The hotel is situated in the picturesque village of Cavendish, surrounded by stunning countryside views. Guests are within close proximity to landmarks such as the Cavendish Beach and Green Gables Heritage Place. The location allows easy access to outdoor activities including hiking and beach walks.

Entertainment

The Cavendish Five Bells hosts regular live music and events, providing evening entertainment for guests. Nearby attractions include the famous Anne of Green Gables Museum, enhancing the cultural experience. Family-friendly activities can be found throughout the area, ensuring enjoyment for all ages.

Recreation

Families can take advantage of the outdoor space, including a children's play area. The hotel organizes activities that allow guests to explore the natural beauty of the region. Visitors can also participate in organized wine and food tasting events nearby.

Highlights

Location: picturesque village of Cavendish

Dining: The Five Bells Restaurant serving seasonal dishes

Accommodation: 21 stylish rooms with en-suite bathrooms

Entertainment: live music and events throughout the week

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the historic Cavendish Market for local crafts and produce.
  • Try the world-famous fish and chips at The Fish & Chip Shop nearby.
  • Explore the stunning landscapes of the nearby Suffolk Coast Nature Reserve.
  • Don't miss the intriguing exhibits at the Cavendish History Museum.
  • Enjoy a leisurely walk through the beautiful Cavendish churchyard gardens.
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The Cavendish Five Bells Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The Cavendish Five Bells Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review 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

  • Electric kettle

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 Hotel Location

The Green Cavendish, Cavendish, United Kingdom, CO10 8BA
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The Green Cavendish, Cavendish, United Kingdom, CO10 8BA
Nearby
Sue Ryder Museum
800 ft
Church
St Mary the Virgin's Church
200 ft
Cavendish United Reformed Church
1600 ft
Restaurants
The George Restaurant
300 ft
The Green
The Five Bells
0 ft
Peacocks Rd The Green
The Green
300 ft
The Green
The Cavendish Tea Room
1000 ft
High Street
Explore Cavendish
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sue Ryder Museum
3 minutes walking
Local history and charity exhibits. Unique insights into the charity's work and engaging displays.
St Mary the Virgin's Church
St Mary the Virgin's Church
1 minute walking
Historic church with stunning architecture, peaceful grounds, and interesting frescoes to admire.
Pentlow Tower House
20 minutes' walk
A picturesque historic site featuring impressive architecture and surrounding gardens worth visiting.
Clare Castle Country Park
Clare Castle Country Park
40 minutes' walk
Wide open spaces for walking and picnicking, with historical ruins and scenic views along the River Stour.
Hiking Trails
5 minutes' drive
Various trails nearby suitable for all levels, providing beautiful views and fresh air for outdoor enthusiasts.
Wellness Spa Experience
25 minutes walking
The Gainsborough Health Club and Spa offers treatments and relaxation, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
The Five Bells
The Five Bells
1 minute walking
Traditional pub with hearty meals, local ales, and a cozy atmosphere for a relaxed dining experience.
The George Restaurant
The George Restaurant
2 minutes walking
Charming setting, serving contemporary British cuisine. Notable for its fresh, seasonal dishes and dessert menu.
The Cavendish Tea Room
The Cavendish Tea Room
4 minutes walking
Quaint tea room with homemade cakes and traditional teas. Cozy ambiance, perfect for afternoon breaks.
Cavendish United Reformed Church
6 minutes walking
Host of community events and music concerts. A quaint venue perfect for family-friendly performances.
Getting around
City Centre
Cavendish2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
London Stansted (STN)65 min  ·  26.6 mi
Cambridge (CBG)67 min  ·  27.7 mi
Bus
Bus stop17 min  ·  6.8 mi
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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 Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 60 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 162 reviews
8.4/10
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About The Cavendish Five Bells
What time is check-in and check-out at The Cavendish Five Bells?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
What is the distance from The Cavendish Five Bells to London Stansted Airport?
The hotel is 45 km from London Stansted Airport.
Which attractions are located near The Cavendish Five Bells?
Nearby attractions include Hedingham Castle (17 km), Ickworth House (25 km), and Clare Castle (4 km).
Are there any dining options at The Cavendish Five Bells?
The hotel features a bar and offers easy access to nearby dining options such as The Green (0.5 km) and The Cavendish Tea Room (0.5 km).
What amenities are available in rooms at The Cavendish Five Bells?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, private bathroom, and bed linen.
Is free Wi-Fi available at The Cavendish Five Bells?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What facilities for children are provided at The Cavendish Five Bells?
The hotel features a children's playground and offers board games.
What types of activities can guests enjoy at The Cavendish Five Bells?
Guests can enjoy hiking and cycling in the area.
What is the smoking policy at The Cavendish Five Bells?
The property is non-smoking.
Which notable historical sites are near The Cavendish Five Bells?
The Apex is 25 km away, and Audley End House is 21 km from the hotel.

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