Ferry Road,
North Fambridge,
United Kingdom,
CM3 6LR,
Essex
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Near Blue House Farm Nature Reserve
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9.7
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Accommodation
The Ferry Boat Inn offers six self-contained rooms, each featuring king-sized beds with the option to convert into twins. Every room includes en-suite facilities and picturesque views, with some facing farmland and others overlooking the garden. The purpose-built annexe blends seamlessly into its rural setting, providing an inviting stay for all guests.
Dining
Dining options encompass a diverse menu sourced from local produce, ensuring fresh flavors in every dish. Guests can select from a range of meals, including hearty breakfasts, light bites, and three-course dinners. The experienced team serves daily from breakfast through dinner, catering to various diets and tastes.
Location
The Ferry Boat Inn is set in North Fambridge, nestled on the edge of the Blue House Farm nature reserve and near the Fambridge Yacht Haven marina. Visitors can appreciate the local countryside while enjoying activities such as birdwatching and riverside walks. The inn's historical roots date back to the 16th century, reflecting its rich legacy in the area.
Pet-Friendly Spaces
The hotel welcomes pets in designated areas, allowing furry companions to enjoy their stay. Dog-friendly zones are available in the spacious barn and the old pub, accommodating guests traveling with their pets. Specific areas, such as the plaster room and the old cellar, remain dog-free for comfort.
Events and Activities
The Ferry Boat Inn hosts a variety of events including quiz nights, themed dinners, and the Ferry Boat Festival. Guests can also explore the Fambridge Farm Shop every Saturday morning, showcasing local goods. This vibrant calendar ensures a lively atmosphere and opportunities to engage with the local community.
Highlights
Dining: varied selection of menu delights
Accommodation: self-contained B&B accommodation
Events: Quiz Night each month
Pet-Friendly: designated dog friendly areas
Must-do experiences
Savor locally caught seafood at The Anchor Inn, just a stroll away.
Discover the magical scenery along the River Crouch at Marsh Farm.
Visit the quaint St. Mary's Church, a hidden gem with stunning views.
Explore North Fambridge's scenic walking trails for fresh air and nature.
Enjoy a delightful afternoon tea at The Ferry Boat Inn's terrace.
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Facilities
The Ferry Boat Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
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9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Free parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Water sports
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Services
Pet amenities available
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Children
Board games
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
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The Ferry Boat Inn Location
Ferry Road,
North Fambridge,
United Kingdom,
CM3 6LR,
Essex
Map view
Ferry Road,
North Fambridge,
United Kingdom,
CM3 6LR,
Essex
City landmarks
Landmark
Blue House Farm
3400 ft
Farm
Marsh Farm
2.7
mi
Church
Ashingdon United Free Church
1.7
mi
Landmark
St Stephen's
1.9
mi
Landmark
Parish Church of St Mary
2.0
mi
Landmark
Three Rivers Golf Club
2.3
mi
Landmark
Stow Maries Great War Aerodrome
2.9
mi
Landmark
Up River Yacht Club
2.1
mi
Church
Church of St Andrew
2.1
mi
Landmark
Marsh Farm Country Park
2.2
mi
Landmark
Saltcoats Park
2.3
mi
Golf Course
Three Rivers Golf and Country Club
2.3
mi
Landmark
Holy Trinity
2.5
mi
Landmark
Rileys Snooker Club
2.6
mi
Landmark
Church of St Peter and St Paul
2.7
mi
Landmark
South Woodham Ferrers Yacht Club
2.8
mi
Landmark
New Life Church Crouch Valley
2.8
mi
Nature reserve
Woodham Fenn Nature Reserve
2.8
mi
Landmark
Emmanuel, Hawkwell
2.9
mi
Church
St Thomas of Canterbury
3.0
mi
Landmark
South Woodham Ferrers Town Council
2.9
mi
Landmark
South Woodham Evangelical Church
2.9
mi
Landmark
There is a Memorial to First World War Airmen
2.9
mi
Landmark
Myscular Dystrophy Shop
3.0
mi
Landmark
Warwick Parade
3.0
mi
Church
Latchingdon Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
3.1
mi
Church
Church of St Nicholas
3.0
mi
Landmark
Hawkwell Baptist Church
3.1
mi
Landmark
Christ Church
3.1
mi
Landmark
All Saints
14.1
mi
Nearby
Fambridge Rd
Blue House Farm
1400 ft
Explore North Fambridge
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Blue House Farm
13 minutes' walk
Blue House Farm features a variety of farm animals, seasonal events, and a delightful farm shop for local produce.
Marsh Farm
10 minutes' drive
Marsh Farm offers a fun day out for families with rides, petting zoos, and seasonal attractions throughout the year.
Three Rivers Golf Club
40 minutes' walk
Three Rivers Golf Club provides a beautiful course for both beginners and experienced golfers, plus stunning river views.
Stow Maries Great War Aerodrome
10 minutes' drive
This historical site features vintage aircraft, a museum, and offers guided tours showcasing WWI aviation history.
Hiking at Marsh Farm Country Park
40 minutes' walk
Walking trails at Marsh Farm Country Park provide scenic views and opportunities for picnicking in nature.
Golfing
40 minutes' walk
Golfing at Three Rivers Golf Club offers exciting challenges and services for every level of player.
Cycling
10 minutes' drive
Cycling along the scenic River Crouch paths boasts beautiful coastal views and fresh air; bike rentals available.
The Ferry Boat Inn Restaurant
1-minute walk
Casual dining with a cozy atmosphere offering local seafood dishes and classic British pub fare. Reservations recommended.
A Taste of India
5 minutes' drive
An authentic Indian restaurant featuring rich flavors and vegetarian options, well-rated for their curry specialties.
Rileys Snooker Club
45 minutes' walk
A vibrant snooker club popular for its friendly atmosphere, offering regular tournaments and an array of table games.
Local Pubs
10 minutes' drive
The nearby pubs host quiz nights and live music events, perfect for guests looking for a lively night out.
Getting around
City Centre
North Fambridge4 min
·
1000 ft
Airports
London Southend (SEN)44 min
·
17.8
mi
London Stansted (STN)78 min
·
32.1
mi
Bus
Bus stop6 min
·
1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Ferry Boat Inn guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Ferry Boat Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 72 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
99%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 122 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About The Ferry Boat Inn
What is the distance from The Ferry Boat Inn to London Southend Airport?
The Ferry Boat Inn is located 8 km from London Southend Airport.
What breakfast options are available at The Ferry Boat Inn?
Breakfast options include à la carte and Full English/Irish breakfast with warm dishes and pancakes.
Does The Ferry Boat Inn have a restaurant on-site?
The hotel features an on-site family-friendly restaurant serving British cuisine, with vegetarian, vegan, and dairy-free options.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Ferry Boat Inn?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and garden views.
What activities can guests enjoy near The Ferry Boat Inn?
Guests can engage in cycling and hiking in the surroundings.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Ferry Boat Inn?