The Fox Inn - Matching

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The Fox Inn - Matching
The Green Matching Tye, Matching, United Kingdom, CM17 0QS·View on map
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Overall Score
Great
8.5Great
Highest Rated
Staff9.1
Cleanliness8.9
Comfort8.8
Location8.8
Lowest Rated
Free WiFi7.9
Breakfast7.5
Who stays here
Couples46%
Families19%
Solo18%
Groups15%

Overview

Overall Score
Great
8.5Great
Highest Rated
Staff9.1
Cleanliness8.9
Comfort8.8
Location8.8
Lowest Rated
Free WiFi7.9
Breakfast7.5
Who stays here
Couples46%
Families19%
Solo18%
Groups15%

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
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 15:00-21:00
until 10:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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Rooms and availability

Family Double Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed
  • Courtyard view
  • Shower
  • Heating
Standard Double Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed2 Single beds
  • Courtyard view
  • Shower
  • Heating

Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Free parking
Luggage storage
24-hour services
Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Outdoor dining area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

TV

Flat-screen TV

Kitchen facilities

Electric kettle

Facilities for kids

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
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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

The Green Matching Tye, Matching, United Kingdom, CM17 0QS
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Reviews of The Fox Inn

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FAQ about The Fox Inn

What are the top attractions to visit while staying at The Fox Inn?
Guests of The Fox Inn can visit Tudor House Gallery, as well as Harlowbury Chapel, located 4.5 km from the property and 3.5 km away respectively.
Which airport is the closest to the The Fox Inn?
The closest airport to the The Fox Inn is London Stansted airport (20 km) and it is reachable with an 18-minute drive.
Is there a parking at the 3-star The Fox Inn?
Guests of the 3-star The Fox Inn can take advantage of a car park.
What are our dining options during the stay at The Fox Inn hotel?
Guests of The Fox Inn hotel can dine just outside the property in a highly rated-9/10 according to reviews-bar The Fox Inn offering British cuisine.
Can I have breakfast at the inn?
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of the inn.
What time is check-in and check-out at the hotel?
Guests of the hotel can check in from 15:00 to 21:00 and check out from 10:00.
How much does it cost to stay at the The Fox Inn hotel?
The price for a room in the The Fox Inn hotel starts at $115.
What payment methods are available in the 3-star The Fox Inn hotel?
At the 3-star The Fox Inn hotel, you can pay using сash, American Express, and Visa.
What room types are available at The Fox Inn?
King Room and Twin Room are among the room types available at The Fox Inn.
Which amenities are included in the rooms at the inn?
Every suite at the inn includes a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and private bathrooms along with a hair dryer and towels.
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