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Set among the fruit trees with views of the fields.

Cottage in Ongar with kitchen and fireplace

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Private kitchen

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Fireplace
  • Pet friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Ongar
  • Place, Saint Nicholas Church, Moreton
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, ExCeL Exhibition Centre
    ‪33 min drive‬
  • Place, O2 Arena
    ‪37 min drive‬
  • Airport, London (STN-Stansted)
    ‪19 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Ongar

Located 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Saint Nicholas Church, Moreton, this cottage is within a 5-minute drive of St. Andrews Church. The cottage includes a kitchen and a fireplace.

What's nearby

  • Saint Nicholas Church, Moreton - 3 min drive - 2.5 miles
  • ExCeL Exhibition Centre - 33 min drive - 26.2 miles
  • O2 Arena - 37 min drive - 28.6 miles
  • Tower Bridge - 45 min drive - 28.4 miles
  • Hyde Park - 58 min drive - 31.4 miles

Getting around

  • Epping North Weald Station - 5 min drive
  • Epping Underground Station - 10 min drive
  • Stansted Airport (STN) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Fish 'n' Chick'n - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Smith’s Ongar - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Cock Tavern - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪The King's Head - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Set among the fruit trees with views of the fields.

Set among the fruit trees with views of the fields. Quiet location close to amenities with a farm shop and small cafe on site.. All on the Ground Floor:

Open plan living space.

Living area: (No TV), Woodburner

Dining area.

Kitchen area: Combi Microwave/Oven/Grill, Fridge, Coffee Machine

Bedroom area: Double (4ft 6in) Bed

Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet. Calor gas heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial fuel for wood burner included. Welcome pack. Grounds with sitting-out area and garden furniture. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking.. Welcome to your enchanting retreat in this one-bedroom shepherd’s hut, nestled in the heart of a picturesque fruit farm in Ongar. This charming getaway offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern comforts, making it the perfect destination for those seeking a peaceful escape in the Essex countryside. As you arrive at the farm, you’ll be greeted by the idyllic sight of orchards stretching as far as the eye can see. The shepherd’s hut is thoughtfully positioned to offer both privacy and stunning views of this serene landscape.

Step inside and you’ll find a cosy and inviting space, beautifully crafted with attention to detail. The hut features a comfortable double bed adorned with soft linens, ensuring a restful night’s sleep. The wood burner adds a touch of warmth and romance, perfect for those cooler evenings when you can snuggle up with a good book or simply enjoy the flickering firelight. The Wi-Fi is also available to guests which is very good and can be used to stream your favourite shows from your own devices. The compact yet well-equipped kitchenette provides all you need to prepare simple meals.

Enjoy your morning coffee or a glass of wine in the evening al fresco where you can soak up the tranquil atmosphere and listen to the gentle rustling of the leaves. This shepherd’s hut is not just about accommodation; it’s an experience. Wake up to the sound of birdsong and the sight of dewdrops glistening on the fruit trees. Spend your days exploring the farm, picking fresh fruit straight from the trees, or wandering along the scenic walking trails that crisscross the area. During the season there is a small café and farm shop on site serving delicious cakes and drinks, for those looking to venture further afield, the historic town of Ongar offers a variety of attractions.

Discover charming shops, delightful cafes, and traditional pubs, or delve into the town’s rich history with a visit to Ongar Castle. The nearby Epping Forest provides ample opportunities for hiking, cycling, and wildlife spotting, ensuring that there’s something for everyone to enjoy. After a day of adventure, return to your shepherd’s hut and unwind under the stars. The clear, unpolluted skies of the Essex countryside offer a perfect backdrop for stargazing, adding a magical touch to your stay. Whether you’re seeking a romantic getaway, a solo retreat, or a peaceful break from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, this shepherd’s hut on the fruit farm in Ongar is the ideal destination. Immerse yourself in nature, relish the simple pleasures, and create lasting memories in this charming and unique setting. Book your stay today and experience the charm and tranquillity of this beautiful part of Essex.

Free WiFi



Suitable for up to 2 pets
The cottage is heated and features a kitchen and space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Guests can expect to find free WiFi. The cottage also includes a fireplace.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Single level property
  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • In a rural location

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Rules

The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Note from host: This property accepts a maximum of 2 pet(s)

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.

Property is also known as

su-UK47743-UK47743

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do within easy reach of this cottage?

This cottage is located in Ongar, close to Kelvedon Hatch, Kelvedon Hatch Secret Nuclear Bunker, and Great Stony Park. Love Lane Park is also within a driving distance of 3.4 mi.

Will I be able to park at this cottage?

No, there isn't parking available at the cottage.

Is this cottage adjacent to a casino?

No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this cottage?

No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Set among the fruit trees with views of the fields.?

Couples will appreciate amenities at this cottage, including a fireplace and a kitchen in each accommodation and fireplaces in some.

Are there hot tubs at Set among the fruit trees with views of the fields.?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this cottage.

Does this cottage include breakfast service?

No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this cottage allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this cottage.

Are there connecting rooms at this cottage?

No, this cottage doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How close is the airport from this cottage?

The closest major airport to this cottage is Stansted Airport (STN), which is 17.1 mi away (28 minutes by car). Another top airport is London City Airport (LCY), which is located 23.9 mi away (47-minute drive).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Set among the fruit trees with views of the fields.?

No, there aren't any accommodations with balconies at Set among the fruit trees with views of the fields..