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The Cottage Guest House

3.0 star property
Guesthouse in Bishop's Stortford with free parking

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Daily cooked-to-order breakfast (GBP 10 per person)
Standard Double or Twin Room, Ensuite | 1 bedroom, free WiFi
The Cottage Guest House provides a comfortable sanctuary for relaxation. Guests connect easily with free WiFi, start their day with a flavorful breakfast featuring local ingredients, and appreciate the convenience of complimentary self parking during their stay.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
The current price is £115
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept

Room options

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Standard Double Room, Ensuite | 1 bedroom, free WiFi

Standard Double Room, Ensuite

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Free bottled water
Cable channels
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Double or Twin Room, Ensuite | 1 bedroom, free WiFi

Standard Double or Twin Room, Ensuite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Free bottled water
Cable channels
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Single Beds

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Standard Double Room, Ensuite | 1 bedroom, free WiFi

Standard Double Room, Ensuite

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Free bottled water
Cable channels
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
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About the area

Map
71 Birchanger Ln, Bishop's Stortford, England, CM23 5QA

What's nearby

  • Red White and Blue Country Park - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Bishop's Stortford Golf Club - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Mountfitchet Castle - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Southern Parkland Country Park - 8 min drive - 6.2 miles
  • Hatfield Forest Country Park - 11 min drive - 2.5 miles

Getting around

  • Stansted Mountfitchet Station - 4 min drive
  • London (STN-Stansted) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Pret a Manger - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Nag's Head - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪KFC - ‬5 min drive

About this property

The Cottage Guest House

Property highlights
The Cottage Guest House provides everything that you need. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also find perks such as:
  • Free self-parking
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge)
Room features
All guest rooms at The Cottage Guest House include amenities, such as free WiFi.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with baths or showers and free toiletries
  • Electric kettles, heating and daily housekeeping

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  • Free WiFi
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The price is £79
includes taxes & fees
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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 8:30 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM on weekends; GBP 10 for adults and GBP 10 for children

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • No lift

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom

Entertainment

  • TV

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle

More

  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:30 PM; check-in end time: 9:30 PM
Minimum check-in age - 15

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; your host will greet you
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: from approximately GBP 10 for adults and from GBP 10 for children

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

Property is also known as

The Bishop's Stortford
The Cottage Guest House Guesthouse
The Cottage Guest House Bishop's Stortford
The Cottage Guest House Guesthouse Bishop's Stortford

Frequently asked questions

Is The Cottage Guest House pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Cottage Guest House?

As of 29 Aug 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Cottage Guest House on 16 Sept 2025 start from £115.01, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at The Cottage Guest House?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Cottage Guest House?

Check-in start time: 4:30 PM; check-in end time: 9:30 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at The Cottage Guest House?

Checkout is at 10:30 AM.

Where is The Cottage Guest House located?

Situated in Bishop's Stortford, this guesthouse is within 1 mile (2 km) of Birchanger Dog Field and Red White and Blue Country Park. Bishop's Stortford Golf Club and Mountfitchet Castle are also within 2 miles (3 km). Stansted Mountfitchet Station is 27 minutes by foot.

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The Cottage Guest House Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 4 out of 7 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 3 out of 7 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 7 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 7 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 7 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Lovely character

Lovely character BnB in stylish property. Chosen for location of a famiky gathering but V near Stanstead too. Lovely and helpful host and great freshly cooked breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Tracy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely 17th Century cottage, decorated in keeping but Morden. Very clean. Nice hosts. Good breakfast. Very quiet area. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super helpful staff and very good quality for the price.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Cathy

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024