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About the Hotel
1 Barnfields, Little Clacton, CO16 9EF,
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Near Clacton Beach
Perfect
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Loved by Barnfields Retreat guests
Cute host
Comfortable rooms
Delicious breakfast
Ample parking
"Loved the garden and the balcony."
Matthew from United Kingdom
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"Rooms you would expect in a 5-star hotel."
Anthony from United Kingdom
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"All the amenities were good. Lovely large garden."
Gill from United Kingdom
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"Stylish room with the bonus of a balcony, complete with chairs and table."
Ruth from United Kingdom
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"The bed was comfortable and it was great having a mini fridge in the room."
Janice from United Kingdom
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Accommodations & Rooms
The bed and breakfast offers double rooms with a balcony that includes seating and an outdoor dining area. Some units feature a seating area and a private bathroom with a shower. The family suite provides a lounge area and separate restroom for larger groups.
Amenities & Services
Guests have access to free WiFi and free private parking with accessible parking spaces. The property is non-smoking throughout and is equipped with fire extinguishers and smoke alarms. Each room includes heating and a private bathroom.
Location & Nearby Attractions
Barnfields Retreat is located 12 km from Alresford and 21 km from Colchester Castle. Colchester Zoo is 31 km away, and Flatford is 22 km from the property. London Stansted Airport is 75 km away via road.
Breakfast & Dining
A continental breakfast is served each morning, including cereals, fresh strawberries, yoghurt, toasted bread, and toasted croissants. Guests also receive a jug of fresh milk and complimentary soft drinks in a mini fridge in the room. The breakfast is described by previous guests as delicious and plentiful.
Grounds & Outdoor Space
The large garden features outdoor furniture, a pond with a bench, and horses in an adjoining paddock. Guests can relax on the balcony overlooking the grounds or walk through the garden paths. The property also has a friendly dog named Minty and decorative statues around the house and garden.
Highlights
Rooms: Double rooms with balcony and outdoor dining area
Breakfast: Continental breakfast with fresh croissants and fruit
Location: 21 km from Colchester Castle, 31 km from Colchester Zoo
Grounds: Large garden with pond, horses, and statues
Parking: Free private parking with accessible spaces
Extras: Complimentary soft drinks and milk in mini fridge
“The appeal here is a quiet, peaceful setting, enhanced by comfortable rooms and thoughtful touches like complimentary refreshments. Guests consistently appreciate the attentive hosts and the charming atmosphere, making for a truly relaxing stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Bnbrental
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Barnfields Retreat offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Balcony
2 persons
1 Double bed
Balcony
Heating
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Family Suite
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Barnfields Retreat offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Barnfields Retreat Location
1 Barnfields, Little Clacton, CO16 9EF,
Explore Little Clacton
Explore Beyond Barnfields Retreat
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Church of St Andrew
20 minutes' walk
Historic architecture and serene atmosphere define this church, a perfect spot for peaceful contemplation.
St Osyth Museum
50 minutes' walk
Local history and artifacts await at this museum, showcasing the rich heritage of the surrounding area.
Clacton Pier
15-minute drive
Iconic amusement and seaside attractions with arcades and rides make this pier a family favorite.
Discover the local attractions near Barnfields Retreat
Visit notable attractions near Barnfields Retreat to enhance your stay in Little Clacton
Ideal for scenic walks along the water: Holland Brook
Perfect for enjoying seaside views: The Pavilion
Great for family-friendly activities: Hasty's Adventure Farm
Well suited for nature enthusiasts: Great Holland Pits
Best for amusement and entertainment options: Clacton Pier
Hasty's Adventure Farm
15-minute drive
Thrill-seekers will love the outdoor attractions and animals awaiting at this fun-filled, family-friendly farm.
Local Walking Trails
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing pathways allow for leisure strolls and nature appreciation in the beautiful nearby countryside.
The Bell - Thorpe Le Soken
35 minutes' drive
Cozy pub atmosphere with classic pub dishes and local ales, ideal for an authentic English dining experience.
Play rascals aka little rascals
10-minute drive
Brightly designed café offering kids' meals and plenty of space for families to relax and enjoy quality time.
Clacton & District Indoor Bowls Club
10-minute drive
Engaging social events and bowling competitions create a welcoming atmosphere for locals and visitors alike.
The Pavilion
15-minute drive
Live music and comedy nights in a vibrant venue make this a great spot for enjoying the local nightlife.
Getting around
City Centre
Little Clacton 30 min · 2.5 km
Airports
London Stansted (STN) 111 min · 73.7 km
London Southend (SEN) 129 min · 86 km
Bus
Bus stop 6 min · 3.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-16:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Barnfields Retreat serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Barnfields Retreat from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 70 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
90 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free WiFi
8.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Peaceful location
Cute host
Cons
Room cleanliness
Soundproofing issues
Guest reviews
based on 168 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About Barnfields Retreat
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Barnfields Retreat?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What is the nearest airport to Barnfields Retreat?
The nearest airport is London Stansted Airport, located 75 km away.
How far is Barnfields Retreat from Colchester Castle?
Barnfields Retreat is 21 km from Colchester Castle.
Is free parking available at Barnfields Retreat?
Yes, free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are available at Barnfields Retreat?
A continental breakfast is available each morning for guests.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Barnfields Retreat?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
How far is Barnfields Retreat from the nearest beach?
The closest beach is approximately 28 km away at Southend-on-Sea.
What are some attractions near Barnfields Retreat?
Nearby attractions include Hasty's Adventure Farm (approximately 6 km) and Alresford (12 km).
What kind of views can guests enjoy from Barnfields Retreat?
Guests can enjoy views of the garden from the property.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at Barnfields Retreat?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Can guests relax outdoors at Barnfields Retreat?
Yes, guests can relax in the garden at the property.