The Old Stable

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Scored 8.3
Rated very good

Staff

9.3

About this property

Accommodation Features: The Old Stable in Messing offers an adults-only farm stay with a garden. Guests enjoy free on-site private parking, a minimarket, outdoor seating area, and picnic area. Amenities and Facilities: The property includes a washing machine, tea and coffee maker, garden views, hairdryer, dining table, outdoor furniture, outdoor dining area, refrigerator, work desk, shared bathroom, microwave, shower, TV, private entrance, dining area, electric kettle, kitchenware, wardrobe, and toaster. Local Attractions: Located 43 km from London Stansted Airport, The Old Stable is near Colchester Zoo (7 km), Colchester Castle (17 km), Layer Marney Tower (8 km), Birch Grove Golf Club (11 km), Colchester Institute (17 km), Feeringbury Manor Garden (6 km), Birch Gallery (7 km), National Trust (8 km), Shalom Hall (10 km), and Headgate Theatre (12 km).

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Free parking

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.4)

Free private parking available on-site

Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
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Host Information

Company review score: 9.1Based on 91 reviews from 5 properties
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Property information

Our beautifully restored room, nestled on a picturesque farm in Essex, provides a serene retreat to those seeking a peaceful escape. The bedroom features a comfortable king-size bed, cosy kitchen table and tv. Guests have access to a shared bathroom, conveniently located just a short walk from the room. The bathroom is well-maintained and offers everything needed for a refreshing shower. Ideal for couples, solo travellers, or anyone seeking a countryside escape.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of The Old Stable

Great facilities! Review score, 8.1

Most popular facilities

  • Free parking

House rules

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Check-in
From 15:00 to 23:00
Check-out
From 01:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.