# The Ongar Bell, Chipping Ongar, Essex Private pub sleeping 12 with a games room and hot tub, ideal for family and girls weekends near Brentwood ## At a Glance - Sleeps 8 - 12 - 6 bedrooms - Dining for 12 ## Images - Total images stored: 39 - 1. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/133 high st-93.jpg (caption: The Ongar Bell; alt: The Ongar Bell) - 2. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/133 high st-41.jpg (caption: The Ongar Bell - the cocktail bar; alt: The Ongar Bell - the cocktail bar) - 3. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/133 high st-45.jpg (caption: The Ongar Bell - snooker table in bar area; alt: The Ongar Bell - snooker table in bar area) - 4. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/133 high st-17.jpg (caption: The Ongar Bell - open plan sitting dining room; alt: The Ongar Bell - open plan sitting dining room) - 5. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/133 high st-18.jpg (caption: The Ongar Bell - the dining room; 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alt: The Ongar Bell - the garden is on three levels) - 17. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/133 high st-59.jpg (caption: The Ongar Bell - looking down the garden towards the gingerbread house; alt: The Ongar Bell - looking down the garden towards the gingerbread house) - 18. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/13_51.jpg (caption: The Ongar Bell - Japanese garden with a pagoda housing the hot tub; alt: The Ongar Bell - Japanese garden with a pagoda housing the hot tub) - 19. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/garden 3 resize.jpg (caption: The Ongar Bell - the pond and seating area in the Japanese garden; alt: The Ongar Bell - the pond and seating area in the Japanese garden) - 20. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/133 high st-58.jpg (caption: The Ongar Bell - well maintained pretty gardens; alt: The Ongar Bell - well maintained pretty gardens) - 21. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/garden-5.jpg (caption: The Ongar Bell - water feature in the Japanese garden; alt: The Ongar Bell - water feature in the Japanese garden) - 22. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/133 high st-22.jpg (caption: The Ongar Bell - the Green bedroom; alt: The Ongar Bell - the Green bedroom) - 23. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/133 high st-25.jpg (caption: The Ongar Bell - the Gold bedroom; alt: The Ongar Bell - the Gold bedroom) - 24. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/133 high st-26.jpg (caption: The Ongar Bell - the Gold room detail; alt: The Ongar Bell - the Gold room detail) - 25. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/133 high st-11.jpg (caption: The Ongar Bell - the main Jacuzzi bathroom and shower; alt: The Ongar Bell - the main Jacuzzi bathroom and shower) - 26. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/133 high st-29.jpg (caption: The Ongar Bell - the twin bedroom; alt: The Ongar Bell - the twin bedroom) - 27. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/133 high st-30.jpg (caption: The Ongar Bell - the Blue bedroom; alt: The Ongar Bell - the Blue bedroom) - 28. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/30_23.jpg (caption: The Ongar Bell - ensuite bedroom; alt: The Ongar Bell - ensuite bedroom) - 29. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/31_31.jpg (caption: The Ongar Bell - ensuite bathroom; alt: The Ongar Bell - ensuite bathroom) - 30. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/133 high st-51.jpg (caption: The Ongar Bell - ensuite bedroom on ground floor; alt: The Ongar Bell - ensuite bedroom on ground floor) - 31. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/garden 1 resize.jpg (caption: The Ongar Bell - Japanese gardens showing off its autumn colours; alt: The Ongar Bell - Japanese gardens showing off its autumn colours) - 32. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/18_34.jpg (caption: The Ongar Bell - detail from the Japanese garden; alt: The Ongar Bell - detail from the Japanese garden) - 33. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Ongar-Bell-garden-resize.jpg (caption: The Ongar Bell - the garden is a lovely place to relax; alt: The Ongar Bell - the garden is a lovely place to relax) - 34. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/garden 2 resize.jpg (caption: The Ongar Bell - detail in the Japanese garden; alt: The Ongar Bell - detail in the Japanese garden) - 35. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/133 high st-61.jpg (caption: The Ongar Bell - the house was an old coaching inn in times gone by; alt: The Ongar Bell - the house was an old coaching inn in times gone by) - 36. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/133 high st-62.jpg (caption: The Ongar Bell - the gingerbread house; alt: The Ongar Bell - the gingerbread house) - 37. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/133 high st-89.jpg (caption: The Ongar Bell - historic coach entrance to the rear of the property, parking; alt: The Ongar Bell - historic coach entrance to the rear of the property, parking) - 38. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/133 high st-94.jpg (caption: The Ongar Bell - an aerial view of the house and gardens; alt: The Ongar Bell - an aerial view of the house and gardens) - 39. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/133 high st-102.jpg (caption: The Ongar Bell - an aerial view showing the setting of the house; alt: The Ongar Bell - an aerial view showing the setting of the house) ## Floor Plans - No floor plans are available for this property. ## About The Property The Ongar Bell has been lovingly restored and tastefully modernised to provide our guests with a home-from-home feeling with the added bonus of being your own landlord/lady in the heart of Essex, surrounded by beautiful countryside and close to Brentwood where TOWIE has made the Sugar Hut famous for a fantastic night out in true Essex style. With 6 individually-styled bedrooms, there's enough space for up to 12 guests, but with so much on offer we're certain that you won't be spending much time in your room. At the heart of The Ongar Bell is an opulent lounge bar where you are the landlord/landlady, making it the ideal place to host the ultimate lock-in or relax over a casual drink with friends or family. The lounge bar also boasts a snooker table, darts, game consoles and an impressive 75” plasma TV with Sky HD - perfect for watching the latest movies or catching up on the sports games. On the first floor, a spacious living room with a vaulted ceiling and wood burning stove awaits, while the adjacent dining room offers a stylish setting in which to host your own dinner party - there's even a dumb waiter to send food up directly from the kitchen. Outside there is a beautiful garden laid over three levels, the first level is a large walled patio area with more than enough seating to enjoy the barbecue. The second tier is laid to lawn and flower beds with a picturesque gingerbread house that is lit up by fairy lights at night, creating a magical ambience. The third tier is a private walled garden that houses a 10 person hot tub together with a changing room, shower toilets. The hot tub is covered by a Japanese styled pergola situated in our Japanese garden together with koi carp pond. Please note that the hot tub carries an additional charge and can only be rented by the day, we also offer spa treatment and afternoon tea for a minimum of 10 guests. This area is also lit by fairy lights creating a wonderful experience especially for a special occasion. ## Facilities - **Dog Friendly:** We do allow well behaved pets but please be aware that we are positioned on the High Street. - **Accessibility:** 1 en suite bedroom on ground floor with French doors opening onto the patio area, however our property is not especially disabled friendly. - **WiFi:** Free WiFi, there is also a land line at the property together with an honesty box as the mobile signal strength at the property is not brilliant. - **Kitchen:** A large kitchen fully equipped with an electric hob and oven, fridge freezer, microwave, dish washer, washing machine, tumble dryer. - **Dining Room:** Positioned upstairs, seats 12 together with additional comfy seating, TV and log burning fire, it even has its own dumb waiter feed via the kitchen. - **Sitting Room:** Very large lounge with opulent chandeliers, a stylish cocktail bar, snooker table, open fire and additional comfy seating to watch the 75” TV. - **TV and Music Facilities:** 75” plasma, DVD, Wii and Xbox games console in the lounge bar area, 2nd TV in the living/dining room, both have Sky HD movies and sports packages. - **Games Room:** Within the lounge bar area there is a snooker table, darts, Wii and Xbox console together with some games. - **Heating and Open Fires:** Gas central heating together with underfloor heating and two open fires, one in the lounge bar and the other in the dining/living room. - **Bedrooms:** 5 double bedrooms, 2 en suite. 1 twin room. All tastefully decorated with beautiful period furniture to create a feeling of a by-gone age. - **Linen:** All linen and towels are provided, no toiletries are at the property so please remember to bring your own. - **Bathrooms:** 2 en suite bathrooms, separate toilet, the main bathroom includes a shower, large Jacuzzi bath, toilet, bath and hand towels are provided. - **Children's Facilities:** There are two high chairs and a travel cot, a large enclosed garden; however please take care as our property is positioned on the High Street. - **Outdoor:** Large beautiful garden with patio and barbecue area. - **Swimming Pool:** There is no pool. - **Parking:** Parking for 2 cars, free car park opposite Two Brewers and next to library: small charge per day, free at weekends. - **Smoking:** Strictly no smoking inside the property - there are outside facilities for smoking. ## Rental Rates ### Headline rates - From **£2975** per week - From **£1896** for a 3-night weekend - From **£1596** for a 2-night weekend - From **£450** per midweek night ## Booking Information - Bank Holiday Weekends Extra £300. - - 10% to book, balance due 8 weeks before arrival, £250 security deposit required a week before arrival and provided no damage this will be returned within 14 days of departure. Hot tub can be rented including afernoon tea, min 10 guests from as little as £79 per person, spa treatment is extra but can be readily available. ## Availability Please contact the owner for available dates. ## Enquiry - Enquiry link: https://www.groupaccommodation.com/properties/ongar-bell-chipping-ongar-essex#enquiry ## Location ### Location breadcrumb [Europe](https://www.groupaccommodation.com/locations/europe) > [UK](https://www.groupaccommodation.com/locations/uk) > [England](https://www.groupaccommodation.com/locations/england) > [South East England](https://www.groupaccommodation.com/locations/south-east-england) > [Essex](https://www.groupaccommodation.com/locations/essex) > [Ongar](https://www.groupaccommodation.com/locations/ongar) ### Address Address: 131-133 High Street, Chipping Ongar, Essex, CM5 9JA, GB Latitude: 51.7035399 Longitude: 0.2452811 ### About The Area The Ongar Bell is located in a picturesque village with a great position on a busy High Street, however a short walk brings you into open countryside where you can enjoy walks for miles. ### What's Nearby? - **Location:** Brentwood is our nearest town, made famous by TOWIE and the Sugarhut nightclub, ideal for nightlife and shopping. Epping is our next closest town which has direct links on the Central Line to London. - **Shop:** We are surrounded by shops either fashion, homeware, antiques or eateries all within a short walk of our property. - **Food and Drink:** We are a pub but if you want to venture out, there is the newly refurbished Kings Head a few doors away, great takeaways or dine at the Porterhouse or Mogal Indian all within walking distance. - **Airport:** Stansted is about 25 minutes away. - **Train:** We have a wonderful old steam railway in Ongar which links up to Epping and the Central Line into London (weekends only). Alternatively there is Brentwood that links up to Liverpool Street. - **Bus:** Buses stops on the High Street to Brentwood, Epping, Chelmsford or Harlow. Alternatively at the weekend there are vintage buses that link up to Epping station at the beginning of the Central Line. ## Owner Contact Details - Contact name: Yvonne Baldwin - Phone: +44 (0)1277 362 660 - Email: essexbell@yahoo.com - Website: https://www.theongarbell.com