About this property

Between Hitchin and Stevenage, The Farmhouse at Redcoats offers home-cooked food and cosy bedrooms. The historic country house is set in 4 acres of gardens, with scenic views across Hertfordshire’s countryside. The bright and airy bedrooms have free Wi-Fi access and period features. Each room has a private bathroom and tea/coffee facilities, and all are individually decorated. Guests can enjoy fresh local produce and speciality wines in the restaurant. The delicious breakfast menu includes full English options, homemade preserves with 'a la carte breakfast and a cold buffet with pastries, fresh fruit and cereals. Dating back to 1450, The Farmhouse at Redcoats is just a 5-minute drive from the A1(M) motorway. Free parking is available on site, and Cambridge city centre and University Colleges are a 40-minute drive away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

  • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

  • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Gluten-free, Buffet

  • Free parking available on-site

Loyal customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 large double bed
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1 double bed
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1 large double bed
1 large double bed
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3 single beds
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1 large double bed
1 large double bed
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1 double bed
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1 large double bed
1 large double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Jens
    Belgium Belgium
    Lovely room and venue. Had a sunday roast and breakfast, both were lovely. Rooms are very nice and comfy. Asked a late checkout and got one without problems.
  • Dr
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beautiful , tranquil, great for a quiet & quick break. Lovely, helpful staff. Breakfast was hot fresh and delicious
  • Vanessa
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Everything - stunning property inside and out. The staff were all fabulous, a real credit. We didn’t have dinner there but the roast dinner did look really good. The breakfast was lovely and the service was spot on. Nice selection of drinks,...
  • Jutta
    Switzerland Switzerland
    We were in the main house - large room, but not so the bathroom. Very good breakfast either in the restaurant and garden . Very nice and good restaurant.
  • Julie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The food was fabulous. Staff amazing. Particular shoutout to the barman Dan.
  • Martin
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Excellent spacious room. Very friendly staff. Lovely location. Pet friendly.
  • Havers
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Exceptionally well run business. Everything was spot on, food, staff, atmosphere, wine, room, grounds even parking. Beautiful relaxing venue. Efficient and friendly
  • Andrew
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Superb Breakfast all cooked fresh and and a good selection available.
  • Ursula
    Germany Germany
    Breakfast was absolutely fantastic, about the best we ever had! Surroudings/gardens just beautiful and very relaxing. Dining room, bar etc. very tastefully decorated.
  • Aaron
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Somebody here has trained all of the staff to an exceptional standard throughout. Courteous friendly, attentive and efficient. It’s a rare fine these days.

Managed by The Farmhouse at Redcoats

Company review score: 9.3Based on 328 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

A family run and owned property

Property information

This beautifully restored historic fifteen century Farmhouse Hotel is situated within four acres of garden with undulating views of the Hertfordshire countryside. The main house boasts five tastefully restored bedrooms, stables containing seven contemporary styled rooms and the recently reconstructed barns house fifteen stunning boutique bedrooms. We do have family friendly bedrooms, some of which have a double sofa bed or can accommodate a single pull out bed - both of which are subject to availability and an additional cost. Please contact us for more information. All bedrooms are individually styled with retained classic features, include free Wi-Fi, ensuite bathrooms and luxury tea & coffee facilities. We have many different rooms included in the room types, if you have seen a specific room you like, please get in touch and we can check a specific rooms availability. Whilst we are dog friendly hotel, please note dogs are only permitted in some of our gorgeous bedrooms. Please call us to find out more. Should you wish to dine with your dog, or have them join you for Breakfast, dogs are welcome in The Bar at The Farmhouse or on our stunning terrace. Please mention at the time of booking so we can ensure we can accommodate you, your guest/s and four-legged friend.

Neighbourhood information

This beautifully restored historic fifteen century Farmhouse Hotel is situated within four acres of garden with undulating views of the Hertfordshire countryside. Only a few miles from Hitchin, 20 minutes from Luton airport and just of the A1(M) makes the Farmhouse Redcoats a perfect picturesque getaway spot.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • Orangery Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      British
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner • High tea
    • Ambiance
      Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

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Check-in
From 15:00 to 22:00
Check-out
From 08:00 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

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
£15 per child, per night
Cot upon request
£10 per child, per night
3 - 12 years
Extra bed upon request
£15 per child, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Groups
When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.