Historic Setting: The White House in Takeley offers a 4-star bed and breakfast experience within a historic building. Guests enjoy free WiFi and a continental breakfast served in the room.
Comfortable Accommodations: Each room features a private bathroom with a bath, bidet, and free toiletries. Additional amenities include bathrobes, a coffee machine, and a TV.
Convenient Location: Located 3 km from London Stansted Airport, the property is close to attractions such as Hatfield Forest (2.7 km) and Stansted Mountfitchet Castle (10 km). Free on-site parking is available.
Guest Services: The White House provides a shuttle service and connectivity to the airport, ensuring a convenient stay.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.
“We received a friendly welcome from our hosts and found the room had everything in it we needed . There was a coffee maker, a toaster, a tea tray with biscuits, ordinary and oat milk and a corkscrew if needed. There was soap, shampoo and showergel...”
Sooraj
India
“Comfortable room and convenient location close to the airport”
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Sabrina
Germany
“I had an exceptional stay in the Blue Room! Being able to check in two hours early made my one-night visit incredibly smooth. The room was spotless, charming, and included a private bathroom. I absolutely loved the freestanding bathtub—it made my...”
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William
France
“Perfect setting for Stsnsted Airport
V good wrlcome from Mike, our host, on a wet stirmy evening. He helped us with our luggage and made us feel at home.”
Inga
United Kingdom
“Very clean, warm rooms. comfortable bed. All needs of guests are considered. Large and beautiful vintage bathroom.”
Oram
United Kingdom
“Lovely old farmhouse set back far enough from a busy road to not be at all noisy. The house and gardens are a lovely setting with some huge veteran trees and lovely old apple trees.
The hosts have thought of everything you might need to make...”
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Caroline
United Kingdom
“Accessible for Stansted Airport.
Clear instructions for accessing the room
On site parking”
D
David
United Kingdom
“Beautiful house, lovely room. Good communication. Excellent location for airport”
R
Richard
United Kingdom
“The room was well decorated and plenty of tea,coffee,milk and sugar.
We hadn’t ordered a breakfast so we were pleasantly surprised to find some cereal as well as bottled water. The hosts had thought of everything!”
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Nicky
United Kingdom
“The accommodation was booked for my elderly sister and husband, and the White House could not have been more helpful in making sure they arrived safely and had everything they needed. They even messaged me to let me know everything was fine.
I...”
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Joanna
Poland
“We received a friendly welcome from our hosts and found the room had everything in it we needed . There was a coffee maker, a toaster, a tea tray with biscuits, ordinary and oat milk and a corkscrew if needed. There was soap, shampoo and showergel...”
Sooraj
India
“Comfortable room and convenient location close to the airport”
S
Sabrina
Germany
“I had an exceptional stay in the Blue Room! Being able to check in two hours early made my one-night visit incredibly smooth. The room was spotless, charming, and included a private bathroom. I absolutely loved the freestanding bathtub—it made my...”
W
William
France
“Perfect setting for Stsnsted Airport
V good wrlcome from Mike, our host, on a wet stirmy evening. He helped us with our luggage and made us feel at home.”
Inga
United Kingdom
“Very clean, warm rooms. comfortable bed. All needs of guests are considered. Large and beautiful vintage bathroom.”
Oram
United Kingdom
“Lovely old farmhouse set back far enough from a busy road to not be at all noisy. The house and gardens are a lovely setting with some huge veteran trees and lovely old apple trees.
The hosts have thought of everything you might need to make...”
C
Caroline
United Kingdom
“Accessible for Stansted Airport.
Clear instructions for accessing the room
On site parking”
D
David
United Kingdom
“Beautiful house, lovely room. Good communication. Excellent location for airport”
R
Richard
United Kingdom
“The room was well decorated and plenty of tea,coffee,milk and sugar.
We hadn’t ordered a breakfast so we were pleasantly surprised to find some cereal as well as bottled water. The hosts had thought of everything!”
N
Nicky
United Kingdom
“The accommodation was booked for my elderly sister and husband, and the White House could not have been more helpful in making sure they arrived safely and had everything they needed. They even messaged me to let me know everything was fine.
I...”
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THE WHITE HOUSE
The White House is a family country house located 5 minutes from Stansted airport, but not on the flight path and also benefits from several market towns and villages nearby ie Thaxted, Saffron Walden and Cambridge. Also nearby is Audley End famous for its open air concerts. London is only 45 minutes on the Stansted Express railway line.
Languages spoken: English,French,Portuguese
Property surroundings
House rules
The White House takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 16:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
Cash
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 08:00.
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
Please call the property 30 minutes before arrival to arrange check in.
Late check in after 22.30 available by key safe if requested in advance .
Please inform The White House in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
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