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The Ferry Boat Inn

The Ferry Boat Inn allows dogs of any size for no additional fee. Sorry, no cats. Food and water bowls are provided in the room.
Or, browse all pet friendly bed & breakfasts in Chelmsford if you’re still looking.

Room Types
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    • 1 twin bed
    • Up to 2 people
    • No pet fee
    Room details
    1 Queen Bed OR 1 Twin Bed

    Located on the ground floor with garden views

    Layout - Bedroom and sitting area

    Internet - Free WiFi

    Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with digital channels

    Food & Drink - Espresso maker and free bottled water

    Bathroom - Private bathroom, towels, and a bathtub or shower

    Practical - Yard, laptop workspace, and local maps

    Comfort - Fresh bed sheets (on request), fresh towels (on request), and heating

    Need to Know - Housekeeping on request, toothbrush and toothpaste not available, no cribs (infant beds) or rollaway/extra beds available

    Non-Smoking

    Room Amenities

    • Heating
    • Non-Smoking
    • Television
    • Desk chair
    • Local maps
    • Digital TV service
    • Guidebooks or recommendations
    • Change of bed sheets (on request)
    • Laptop-friendly workspace
    • Electrical adapters/chargers
    • Wardrobe or closet
    • Bathtub or shower
    • Coffee/tea maker
    • Free WiFi
    • Change of towels (on request)
    • Espresso maker
    • No rollaway/extra beds
    • No cribs (infant beds)
    • Restaurant dining guide
    • Towels provided
    • Wireless internet access
    • Toothbrush and toothpaste not available
    • Location - ground floor
    • Private bathroom
    • TV size: 38
    • Housekeeping on request
    • Yard
    • Separate sitting area
    • Flat-panel TV
    • Free bottled water
    • 1 queen bed
    • Up to 2 people
    • No pet fee
    Room details
    1 Queen Bed OR 1 Twin Bed

    Located on the ground floor with garden views

    Layout - Bedroom and sitting area

    Internet - Free WiFi

    Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with digital channels

    Food & Drink - Espresso maker and free bottled water

    Bathroom - Private bathroom, towels, and a bathtub or shower

    Practical - Yard, laptop workspace, and local maps

    Comfort - Fresh bed sheets (on request), fresh towels (on request), and heating

    Need to Know - Housekeeping on request, toothbrush and toothpaste not available, no cribs (infant beds) or rollaway/extra beds available

    Non-Smoking

    Room Amenities

    • Heating
    • Non-Smoking
    • Television
    • Desk chair
    • Local maps
    • Digital TV service
    • Guidebooks or recommendations
    • Change of bed sheets (on request)
    • Laptop-friendly workspace
    • Electrical adapters/chargers
    • Wardrobe or closet
    • Bathtub or shower
    • Coffee/tea maker
    • Free WiFi
    • Change of towels (on request)
    • Espresso maker
    • No rollaway/extra beds
    • No cribs (infant beds)
    • Restaurant dining guide
    • Towels provided
    • Wireless internet access
    • Toothbrush and toothpaste not available
    • Location - ground floor
    • Private bathroom
    • TV size: 38
    • Housekeeping on request
    • Yard
    • Separate sitting area
    • Flat-panel TV
    • Free bottled water
    • 1 queen bed
    • Up to 2 people
    • No pet fee
    Room details
    This twin/double room includes a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a private bathroom as well as a terrace with an inner courtyard view. The unit offers 1 bed.

    Room Amenities

    • Shower
    • Bath
    • TV
    • Hairdryer
    • Patio
    • Private bathroom
    • Heating
    • Bath or shower
    • Carpeted
    • Flat-screen TV
    • View
    • Electric kettle
    • Wardrobe or closet
    • Terrace
    • Towels
    • Linen
    • Entire unit located on ground floor
    • Emergency cord in bathroom
    • Socket near the bed
    • Inner courtyard view
    • Streaming service (like Netflix)
    • Smoke alarm
    • Fire extinguisher
    • Carbon monoxide detector
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Description

With a stay at The Ferry Boat Inn in Chelmsford, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Battlesbridge Antiques and Craft Centre and Warren Golf Club. This bed & breakfast is 7.6 mi (12.2 km) from Ramblers Stadium and 8.1 mi (13 km) from Mangapps Railway Museum. Make yourself at home in one of the 6 guestrooms featuring espresso makers and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms with bathtubs or showers are provided. Conveniences include separate sitting areas and coffee/tea makers, and housekeeping is provided on request. Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access and a fireplace in the lobby. Satisfy your appetite at The Ferry Boat Inn, a family restaurant which features a bar/lounge and a garden view. A complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast is served daily from 8:30 AM to 10:00 AM.

Amenities

  • Pet Friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Heating
  • Restaurant
  • Free Breakfast
  • Free Parking
  • EV Charging Station
  • Wheelchair Accessible
  • Picnic Tables
  • Lawn / Garden
  • Patio / Balcony

Reviews

BringFido Guest Rating
Overall 5.0

Pet-friendliness 5.0
Location 5.0
Cleanliness 5.0
Service 5.0
Value 5.0
Booking.com Guest Rating

The Ferry Boat Inn is rated 5.0 bones out of 5 by 2 canine critics on BringFido, and 4.5 stars out of 5 by 119 guests on Booking.com.


Guests consistently praise The Ferry Boat Inn for its warm welcome to pets and owners, spotless accommodations, excellent service, and ideal location near Essex marshes. They appreciate the convenient access to dog walks and the quality of amenities including the pub and breakfast offerings.

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FAQs

What is the The Ferry Boat Inn pet policy?
The Ferry Boat Inn allows dogs of any size for no additional fee. Sorry, no cats. Food and water bowls are provided in the room.
Are big dogs allowed at The Ferry Boat Inn?
Yes! The Ferry Boat Inn allows dogs of any size.
Are multiple pets allowed at The Ferry Boat Inn?
Yes! The Ferry Boat Inn welcomes multiple pets. If you’re traveling with a lot of pets, and want to double check before booking, our “Canine Concierge” is always available to assist.
Does The Ferry Boat Inn allow cats?
No, The Ferry Boat Inn doesn’t allow cats. If you’re traveling with a feline friend, try using our “Cats Allowed” filter to see all of the hotels in Chelmsford that allow cats.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Ferry Boat Inn?
Check-in at The Ferry Boat Inn is 3pm – 10pm. Check-out is before 10am. If you’d like to request an early or late check-in or check-out, you can make a special request when you book. Note that special requests cannot be guaranteed. Early or late check-in or check-out is only based on availability and at the discretion of the property.
Is free parking available at The Ferry Boat Inn?
Yes! The Ferry Boat Inn provides free parking for guests.
Does The Ferry Boat Inn have a pool or hot tub?
No, The Ferry Boat Inn does not have a pool or hot tub. Click here for a list of hotels in Chelmsford that have pools.
Does The Ferry Boat Inn offer a free breakfast?
Yes! The Ferry Boat Inn serves a free breakfast each morning.

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The Ferry Boat Inn