Business Details
27 Years
experience
The Cock Inn - Traditional Pub & Accommodation in Sheering
The Cock Inn has been a family-run establishment since 1999, offering a unique blend of historical charm and modern hospitality in the heart of Sheering, a village recorded in the Domesday Book. Our 17th-century pub combines traditional pub culture with contemporary comforts, providing quality accommodation, homemade food, and a welcoming atmosphere. Located just 1 mile from the M11 motorway and 1.5 miles from Sawbridgeworth station, we serve as an ideal base for both business and leisure travelers. Our team prides itself on exceptional service, evidenced by consistent positive feedback on TripAdvisor regarding our attentive staff, comfortable rooms, and locally sourced cuisine.With regular guest ales, a secluded beer garden, and flexible dining options, we cater to diverse tastes while maintaining our heritage character. The property features 12 modern en-suite rooms, including family-friendly options, all equipped with modern amenities and complimentary ultra-fast broadband. Our breakfast menu offers both continental and full English options, prepared to order using quality local produce. The Cock Inn also provides convenient parking and accessible facilities, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests.
Services
Pub
Accommodation
Restaurant
Wedding Venue
Parking
Details
- Year established: 1999
Highlights and features
- Family-owned since 1999 with deep local knowledge
- Conveniently located 1 mile from M11 motorway
- Award-winning breakfasts using locally sourced produce
- Secure parking for guests with 12 modern en-suite rooms
- Consistently praised for exceptional hospitality on TripAdvisor
What people say
Exceptional hospitality
Homemade food
Comfortable rooms
Attentive staff
Good value
Services
Accommodation
The Cock Inn offers 12 modern en-suite rooms in a purpose-built extension to the historic pub. All rooms feature large double beds, with three rooms including additional single beds for families. Each room provides tea/coffee facilities, hairdryers, and free ultra-fast broadband. Guests benefit from secure parking and convenient access to London via the M11 motorway and nearby Sawbridgeworth station.
Restaurant
Our restaurant serves traditional British cuisine with homemade dishes using locally sourced ingredients. The menu features daily specials, award-winning Tiptree desserts, and a traditional Sunday roast. Lunch is available Monday-Saturday with extended hours on weekends, while evening dining offers a relaxed atmosphere seven days a week. A separate breakfast menu includes both continental and full English options.
The Bar
The Cock Inn's bar offers a selection of real ales, lagers, and premium spirits in a traditional setting. Regular guest ales include ADNAMS Southwold Bitter and Timothy Taylor's Landlord. The bar provides a friendly atmosphere with live sports broadcasts and a secluded beer garden for summer dining. The well-stocked cellar also features Whitley Neill gins and designer tonics.
Wedding Venue
As a historic venue near London, we provide ideal accommodation for wedding guests. The property's proximity to multiple wedding venues in nearby villages makes us a popular choice for pre- and post-wedding stays. Our experience hosting wedding parties ensures appropriate facilities and services for special occasions.
Parking
Secure parking is available for all guests at the front of the premises. The car park provides convenient access to both the pub and accommodation areas. This facility is included complimentary with room bookings and dining reservations.
Questions
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is available from 15:00 with check-out required by 10:30.
Can I bring my pet to the pub?
Well-behaved dogs are welcome in the bar area but not in accommodation.
Do you offer event booking facilities?
Yes, we accommodate private functions and provide venue hire for small events.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept major credit/debit cards and cash payments.
Are breakfast options available on Mondays?
Breakfast service is not available Monday mornings, resuming Tuesday at 07:00.
Is the pub accessible for wheelchair users?
The bar area is accessible with level access from the car park.
