The Fox Inn - Matching
51.779313, 0.195138Overview
18th-century country inn with 12 ensuite rooms in the Essex countryside
Accommodation
The Fox Inn Matching offers 12 ensuite bedrooms, each with air conditioning and mini fridges. Rooms are located in a quiet courtyard separate from the main pub, with private entrances. Guests have access to a work desk, hairdryer, and tea/coffee facilities in every room.
Dining
On-site dining at The Fox Inn Matching Tye serves British and European cuisine with regularly changing seasonal dishes. The menu includes specials made with locally sourced ingredients and caters to vegan and gluten-free diets. Guests can choose from two restaurants, a bar, and outdoor terrace seating in the garden.
Drinks & Entertainment
The bar at The Fox Matching Tye Harlow stocks over 50 varieties of craft beers and gins, alongside wines and champagnes. Live music and live sport events are held regularly in the pub, creating a lively community atmosphere. A diverse drink selection complements the seasonal food menu.
Family & Pet Friendly
The Fox Inn is dog-friendly, allowing pets in the bar area and courtyard rooms. Families benefit from a dedicated kids' menu and a spacious garden with outdoor furniture. Accessible rooms and services are available for guests with different needs.
Location
The Fox Inn Matching is 17 km from London Stansted Airport, with easy train access to London and nearby cities. Nearby attractions include Hatfield Forest (13 km), Harlow Mill (8 km), and North Weald Airfield. Historic market towns Bishops Stortford and Epping are within reach for day trips.
- Historic charm: 18th-century pub with 12 ensuite bedrooms
- Dining: British & European cuisine with vegan/gluten-free options
- Drinks: Over 50 craft beers and gins
- Outdoor space: Spacious garden with outdoor dining areas
- Family-friendly: Kids' menu and spacious garden
- Pet policy: Dog-friendly with courtyard access
Rooms and availability
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 Double bed
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Courtyard view
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Shower
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Heating
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 Double bed2 Single beds
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Courtyard view
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Shower
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Heating
Facilities
Main facilities
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Restaurant
Welcome drink
Flat-screen TV
Electric kettle
Children's menu
Services
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Live entertainment
- Garden area
Room view
- Courtyard view
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Essential information about The Fox Inn
| 💵 Lowest room price | 90 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 100 m |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 17.3 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | London Stansted, STN |
Location
- City landmarks
- Restaurants
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