About this property

Historic Charm: Poplars Farm in Henlow offers a bed and breakfast experience within a historic building. Guests enjoy garden views and an inner courtyard setting. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature private bathrooms, garden views, and modern amenities such as free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, and work desks. Family rooms and dressing rooms cater to all needs. Delicious Breakfast: A variety of breakfast options are available, including continental, à la carte, full English/Irish, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free. Fresh juice and fruits enhance the morning experience. Convenient Location: Located 22 km from London Luton Airport, the property is near attractions like Knebworth House (25 km) and Hatfield House (38 km). Free on-site private parking and bicycle parking are provided.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

  • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

  • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Breakfast to go

  • Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Michael
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely room very quiet location very friendly and helpful staff.
  • Arlene
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Traditional Full of character , charm & history
  • Matthew
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    I was welcomed as an honoured guest (this was my first visit). My room was immaculate, the bedding “wrap yourself in it” comfortable and the the breakfast just wonderful.
  • Margaret
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Excellent location, near shop,pub and lovely walks.i liked the bathroom with a lovely bath and views.
  • Terry
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Needed somewhere close to an evening airshow at Shuttleworth,Poplars Farm fitted the bill.I did not stay long enough to fully appreciate the location.
  • Big
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely located place, the hosts were very welcoming & down to earth. I stayed in room 5, which was spacious, comfy & had the usual coffee/tea making facilities. Thoroughly enjoyed my stay & I paid & had the breakfast next morning, which was cooked...
  • Nicola
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    It was handy for the function we were attending . Free car parking.
  • Peter
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Excellent value for money. Clean comfortable and spacious. Nice en-suite and walk in wardrobe. Didn’t have breakfast so I can’t comment.
  • Lynne
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Absolute Gem Beautiful Home and Perfect,Comfortable stay .. spotlessly clean and very comfortable ..
  • Jo
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    A beautiful B & B! Very friendly welcome especially as I went to the private door and not reception, by mistake!

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Poplars Farm

Company review score: 9.4Based on 313 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

We are a family run business. James takes care of the day to day running of the B&B.

Property information

Poplars farmhouse has been renovated to provide comfortable accommodation with modern shower and bathroom facilities. All seven rooms have either an ensuite shower or their own private bathroom. Including six king size or super king size bedrooms and one really comfortable single room with ensuite. Extra single beds are available in some of our rooms (on request prior to arrival). Rooms also contain, TV; desk with chair and mirror; WiFi; iron; hairdryer; and hot drink making facilities. Fresh breakfast supplies have been carefully chosen from local farm shops and selected suppliers. Please let us know about any special dietary requirements or allergies, as we can modify our food preparation and cooking methods and ingredients accordingly. Tea and coffee making facilities are available free of charge in our light and bright garden room. Where you can prepare simple meals, have takeaways, or there are good restaurant options within walking distance too. We have plenty of outside space with ample off street parking on our large drive. Wether you are visiting family, exploring or on business, we look forward to making your stay as enjoyable as possible.

Neighbourhood information

There are many local places of interest. The historic towns of Hitchin, Cambridge, Ampthill and Bedford are a short drive away. Milton Keynes has shopping, the indoor snowzone and much more. Woburn Abbey and Safari Park, Whipsnade Zoo and RSPB headquarters at Sandy offer days of entertainment. We have The Shuttleworth collection and Old Warden Aircraft displays in the summer. The Swiss Garden and Jordan's Mill are nearby. There's Duxford War Museum and Bletchley Park. Golf courses are Mount Pleasant, Cainhoe Wood, and The Millbrook, with others nearby. Arlesey Train Station 1 mile away and Hitchin Train Station is 6 miles. London is only 35 mins by train if you fancy the museums or a night at the theatre in the West End. Champneys Henlow offer spa days and is in the village, Bannantynes Spa Fairfield is 5 mins by car. Centre Parcs Woburn also offer spa days and evenings with beauty packages. We are sure you'll find lots to do here!

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

House rules

Poplars Farm takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 20:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 10:00
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.

Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Extra bed upon request
£10 per stay
Cot upon request
£10 per stay
4 - 12 years
Extra bed upon request
£10 per stay

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 07:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Poplars Farm 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.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.