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The Red Cow Pub Chrishall Ltd

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04Aug
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About the Hotel

The Red Cow 11 High Street, Chrishall, Royston, Herts, Heydon (Cambridgeshire), SG8 8RN
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Near Imperial War Museum
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The Red Cow - A historic thatched inn with en-suite rooms, British cuisine, and countryside walks

The Red Cow is a charming, smoke-free guesthouse featuring five en-suite rooms with satellite TV, tea/coffee facilities, and luxury White Company toiletries. A well-stocked bar serves cask ales, fine wines, and British gin, enjoyed either in the garden or by the fireplace. The restaurant offers British classics, seasonal dishes, and signature Sunday roasts. Guests can play darts at The Red Cow or explore nearby attractions like Bridge End Gardens and Scott Polar Research Institute. The property is 22 km from Cambridge and within a 10-minute drive of Imperial War Museum Duxford. The Red Cow provides free WiFi, a library, and multilingual staff, with complimentary parking available nearby.

Pros

Spacious double rooms include underfloor heating, smart TVs, and ensuite bathrooms.

The historic thatched inn offers a traditional pub atmosphere with log fires and gardens.

Restaurant serves hearty British fare, including Sunday roasts and vegetarian options.

Located near scenic walking routes and attractions like Audley End House (6.9 mi away).

Pet-friendly and family-friendly, with children's menus and highchairs available.

Cons

Limited dining options within walking distance; a car is recommended for transportation.

No on-site spa or fitness facilities.

“The Red Cow impresses as a thoroughly renovated village pub, offering modern, comfortable rooms detached from the main building, ensuring peace. I especially appreciate the attentive staff, who readily share local insights, enhancing visits to nearby attractions like Duxford Air Museum. With excellent food and a welcoming atmosphere, this property stands out for its blend of charm and quality.”
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Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam

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The Red Cow Pub Chrishall Ltd offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Deluxe Double Room Bath
    2 persons
    21 m²
    1 Double bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Double Room Private Bathroom
    2 persons
    11 m²
    1 Double bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Superior Double Room
    2 persons
    25 m²
    1 Double bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
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Facilities

The Red Cow Pub Chrishall Ltd offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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The Red Cow Pub Chrishall Ltd Location

The Red Cow 11 High Street, Chrishall, Royston, Herts, Heydon (Cambridgeshire), SG8 8RN
Explore Heydon (Cambridgeshire)
Local Attractions and Activities
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Holy Trinity Church
14 minutes' walk
A medieval church known for its beautiful architecture and tranquil gardens, perfect for a peaceful stroll.
Chrishall War Memorial
2 minutes' walk
A significant local landmark dedicated to those who served in the wars, featuring ornate stone work.
Church of St Nicolas
25 minutes' walk
A historic church dating back to the 12th century, offering fascinating architecture and a quiet atmosphere.
Wood Green Animal Shelter
25 minutes' walk
A local animal shelter dedicated to rescuing and rehoming animals, providing educational tours and volunteer opportunities.
Cycling Trails
15 minutes' drive
Challenging bike trails surrounded by stunning countryside views, ideal for cycling enthusiasts of all levels.
Local Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at nearby studios, promoting wellness and mindfulness in a serene environment.
The Red Cow
1 minute's walk
A cozy pub serving hearty British fare with a welcoming atmosphere. Ideal for casual lunches or evening meals.
The Crown Inn
5 minutes' drive
Traditional pub with a vibrant atmosphere. Renowned for its classic dishes and selection of local ales.
The Royston Picture Palace
15 minutes' drive
A charming cinema with a retro vibe, showcasing classic films and contemporary hits in an intimate setting.
The Blue Lion
5 minutes' drive
A lively pub offering regular quiz nights and live music, great for socializing with friends or meeting locals.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Heydon (Cambridgeshire) 2 min  ·  100 m
  • Airports
    Cambridge (CBG) 40 min  ·  26.4 km
    London Stansted (STN) 41 min  ·  26.8 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 14 min  ·  8.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
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.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP14 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Red Cow Pub Chrishall Ltd from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 177 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
96 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.8/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Delicious breakfast
Cons
Uncomfortable beds
Dark room
Early closing
Guest reviews
based on 379 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About The Red Cow Pub Chrishall Ltd
What time is check-in and check-out at The Red Cow?
Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Red Cow?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a kettle, a private bathroom, and hairdryer.
What dining options are available at The Red Cow?
The Red Cow has an on-site restaurant serving British cuisine and offers vegetarian, dairy-free, and vegan options.
How far is The Red Cow from the University of Cambridge?
The Red Cow is located 22 km from the University of Cambridge.
Is parking available at The Red Cow?
Complimentary public parking is available nearby without the need for a reservation.
What are some nearby attractions to The Red Cow?
Nearby attractions include Duxford Imperial War Museum (10 km), Audley End House (7 km), and the Royal Anglian Regiment Museum (approximately 15 km).
What breakfast options are offered at The Red Cow?
Guests can enjoy a continental or Full English/Irish breakfast for an additional charge of 14 GBP.
Is Wi-Fi available at The Red Cow?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, including public areas.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at The Red Cow?
Guests can participate in on-site activities such as darts, cycling, fishing, and hiking.
What transportation options are available near The Red Cow?
A car is recommended for transportation to and from the hotel due to its location.
What is the nearest airport to The Red Cow?
London Stansted Airport is located 24 km away from The Red Cow.

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