The Street,
Sheering (Essex),
United Kingdom,
CM22 7LT,
Essex
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Close to Epping Forest
Great
8.7
/10
4.5
4.6
/5
Loved by The Cock Inn Hotel guests
Spacious rooms
Comfortable bed
Delicious meals
Friendly service
"Really lovely rooms, clean, comfy beds and bicuits."
Tony from United Kingdom
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"Never seen so much steak in a Steak and Ale pie!"
Tammy H from United Kingdom
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"The room was big and comfortable and as a bonus it had a fan (the temperature was around 32c) and was very welcome."
reevsey1 from United Kingdom
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Location
The Cock Inn Hotel is located less than 1 mile from the M11 and 1.5 miles from Sawbridgeworth station. Guests can reach London or Cambridge in approximately 40 minutes by train. Nearby villages offer several beautiful wedding venues, making it a convenient choice for wedding guests.
Dining
The hotel offers relaxed dining at the onsite pub, opening daily from 12:00 until late. Known for its range of homemade traditional pub food, the menu includes popular 'Two Course Specials' available Monday to Saturday. Regular guest ales and a well-stocked cellar are available, providing a variety of real ales and lagers.
Rooms
The Cock Inn Hotel comprises ensuite rooms with large double beds, providing ample space for relaxation. Three of the rooms are equipped with additional single beds, accommodating families or twin setups. Each room includes tea and coffee-making facilities, alongside essential amenities.
Family-Friendly Amenities
The hotel caters to families with options for larger rooms to accommodate children comfortably. Children can enjoy a menu tailored to their tastes, including favorites such as children's roast and cheesy pasta. Family gatherings can be enjoyed in the secluded beer garden, ideal for summer dining.
Entertainment
The bar area showcases all live sporting fixtures, promoting an engaging atmosphere for guests. The well-stocked cellar complements the relaxed environment with a variety of drinks, including Whitley Neill gins and designer tonics. Seasonal events and flavors can be checked online through the hotel's blog and social media.
Highlights
Location: 1.5 miles from Sawbridgeworth station .
Dining: Range of homemade traditional pub food .
Rooms: Ensuite rooms with large double beds .
Family: Menu tailored to their tastes .
“The Cock Inn, a family-run establishment in Sheering, offers a genuine taste of British hospitality; its 17th-century pub setting and proximity to Stansted Airport create a convenient and characterful stay. I especially appreciate the blend of traditional pub fare and family-friendly features, making it a solid choice for those seeking a relaxed base near London and Cambridge. It's a spot where the charm of a historic inn meets the practical needs of today's traveler.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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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
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Family Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
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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
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free 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
At The Cock Inn Hotel, guests can delight in a warm and inviting atmosphere that celebrates traditional British cuisine. With a focus on homemade meals and family-friendly dining, this old country pub offers a comforting refuge for travelers seeking hearty fare in a charming setting.
The Cock Inn Restaurant
Traditional British Pub Food
Ambiance
Family-friendly and cozy, set within the historical charm of a 17th-century pub.
Key Offerings
Indulge in expertly crafted pub meals, including daily Two Course Specials featuring a main and dessert. A special highlight on Sundays is the traditional English roast. Freshly made baguettes with a selection of Ham, Cheese, or Pate are also available.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed.
Open for Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner. Operating hours are Monday to Saturday from 12:00 - 14:30 and 18:00 - 20:30; Sunday from 12:00 - 15:30.
The Cock Inn Hotel Location
The Street,
Sheering (Essex),
United Kingdom,
CM22 7LT,
Essex
Map view
The Street,
Sheering (Essex),
United Kingdom,
CM22 7LT,
Essex
City landmarks
Landmark
Holy Trinity Church
1.1
mi
Landmark
Hatfield Heath War Memorial
1.2
mi
Garden
The Gibberd Garden
1.7
mi
Gallery
Tudor House Gallery
1.6
mi
Landmark
Sheering Hall Ringwork
2.0
mi
Church
Parish Church Of Great St Mary's
1.5
mi
Landmark
Parish Church of St Mary
1.6
mi
Landmark
Masonic Hall
1.5
mi
Landmark
Pishiobury Park Mansion And Attached Offices And Garden Walls And Norman Gateway
2.0
mi
Landmark
Roman Columns
1.8
mi
Church
Most holy Redeemer Catholic Church
1.8
mi
Landmark
Harlowbury Chapel
2.2
mi
Church
St Mary and St Hugh
2.2
mi
Landmark
St Mary the Virgin
2.2
mi
Landmark
Cotswolds, Mulberry Green
2.4
mi
Landmark
Harlow Mill
2.7
mi
Landmark
Longman Theatre
2.5
mi
Theatre
The Victoria Hall Theatre
2.5
mi
Landmark
Manor of Groves Golf Club
2.7
mi
Church
Harlow Baptist Church
2.6
mi
Landmark
Harlow War Memorial Institute
2.6
mi
Landmark
Sarah Flower Adams
2.6
mi
Landmark
Roman Temple Site
2.7
mi
Church
Parish Church of St James the Great
2.7
mi
Landmark
St Edmunds
2.7
mi
Landmark
Meat Porters by Ralph Brown
2.7
mi
Museum
Harlow Museum and Walled Gardens
3.1
mi
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)
Explore Local Gems
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Parish Church Of St Mary The Virgin
5 minutes' walk
A historic church featuring stunning architecture and tranquil gardens, perfect for peaceful reflection.
Holy Trinity Church
20 minutes' walk
An architectural marvel with beautiful stained glass windows, offering occasional guided tours.
Hatfield Heath War Memorial
20 minutes' walk
A poignant site honoring local history, surrounded by serene grounds, ideal for a reflective visit.
The Gibberd Garden
30 minutes' walk
A beautiful garden boasting unique sculptures and varied plant life, with seasonal open days for visitors.
Hiking at Pishiobury Park
35 minutes' drive
A scenic park offering trails and wildlife watching, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Golfing at Manor of Groves Golf Club
45 minutes' drive
An 18-hole course set in picturesque landscapes, catering to both beginners and experienced golfers.
Yoga Classes at Local Studios
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available in nearby studios focusing on wellness for all levels.
Cycling Trails in Sheering
10 minutes' drive
Explore local cycling routes, with bike rental options available for thrill-seekers and families.
The Crown Public House
4 minutes' walk
A traditional pub serving hearty local dishes with a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended during peak times.
The Victoria Hall Theatre Café
10 minutes' drive
A stylish café offering delicious meals and pastries, perfect for pre-show dining or casual meet-ups.
The Olive Tree
15 minutes' drive
An Italian restaurant known for wood-fired pizzas and fresh pasta, accommodating vegetarian dietary needs.
The Fox Inn
10 minutes' drive
A charming pub with a diverse menu and locally sourced ingredients. Offers a welcoming family-friendly vibe.
Longman Theatre
40 minutes' drive
A local theater showcasing plays and performances, often featuring family-friendly events throughout the year.
Harlow Museum and Walled Gardens
55 minutes' drive
An interactive museum with exhibitions on local history and beautiful gardens, suitable for visitors of all ages.
Live Music at The Crown
4 minutes' walk
Weekly live music nights at the pub create a lively atmosphere, perfect for a night out with friends or family.
Comedy Nights at The Victoria Hall
10 minutes' drive
Local comedy shows every Friday, perfect for a fun, entertaining evening suitable for adults and older teens.
Getting around
City Centre
Sheering (Essex)2 min
·
400 ft
Airports
London Stansted Airport (STN)21 min
·
8.3
mi
London City Airport (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
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Excellent food
Polite staff
Good breakfast
Cons
Tired bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 884 reviews
8.7/10
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Questions of the users
About The Cock Inn Hotel
Is it possible to check in after 22:00 if my travel plans change?
12 November 2024
While the standard check-in time is by 22:00, arrangements can be made for slightly later arrivals. Please call ahead once your booking is confirmed for more information.
I have a small dog; is the hotel pet-friendly?
15 January 2025
Due to past incidents, the hotel has a strict no pets policy in place to ensure a comfortable environment for all guests.
What are the breakfast hours on weekdays and weekends?
20 February 2025
Breakfast is served from 7:00 to 8:30 on weekdays and 9:00 to 10:00 on weekends. Please note, no breakfast is available on Monday mornings.
Can I request a later check-out time if needed?
28 March 2024
Late check-out options depend on availability and next day bookings, so it's best to inquire at the front desk upon arrival.
Is there a bus service available to the airport?
17 April 2025
The hotel is not directly on a bus route to the airport. However, alternative local hotels may have arrangements better suited for airport transfers.
Is early check-in possible before 15:00?
30 May 2024
Guests are able to collect room keys from 12:00, but accommodations in rooms are available starting at 15:00.
Does the hotel have parking facilities available for guests?
11 June 2025
Yes, on-site parking is available for guests. It is advisable to use mapping services for precise locations in relation to local destinations.
Are there shuttle services to the airport offered by the hotel?
25 July 2024
There are no shuttle services provided to the airport by the hotel, but several nearby hotels might have these facilities.
What are the closing hours for the bar during the week?
14 August 2025
The bar operates daily until 23:30, providing a relaxed environment for guests to enjoy drinks.
Can I store medication, like insulin, in a fridge during my stay?
16 September 2024
Rooms do not have fridges available but a portable cooler can be provided upon request for storing medications.
What is the distance from the hotel to local attractions, such as the Knebworth Park?
22 October 2024
The hotel is located approximately 29 kilometers from Knebworth Park, making it a convenient choice for visitors.
Are there any family room options available for multiple guests?
18 November 2024
Two family rooms are offered, featuring a combination of double and single beds to accommodate various group sizes.