Centred around historic village greens, Clavering is one of Essex’s most charming villages. Surrounded by beautiful countryside and just a short drive from Saffron Walden, it’s the perfect place to slow down, explore and enjoy the best of village life.
Saffron Walden
Just 15 minutes from The Cricketers, Saffron Walden is an historic market town filled with independent shops, cafés and characterful streets. Explore the bustling market, browse local boutiques or spend an afternoon discovering its rich history and architecture.
Thaxted
Known for its striking church, traditional windmill and medieval buildings, Thaxted is one of Essex’s most picturesque villages. Its winding streets and historic charm make it well worth a visit.
Finchingfield
Often described as one of England’s prettiest villages, Finchingfield is centred around a beautiful village green and duck pond. It’s an ideal spot for a leisurely stroll and a taste of quintessential countryside life.
Cambridge
A historic university city shaped by its colleges, courtyards and riverside paths. Walk along the Backs, take in the calm of college gardens, or explore streets where medieval buildings sit alongside everyday city life. Despite its global reputation, Cambridge still has it’s quieter corners, making it easy to explore on foot and appreciate its layers of history and scholarship.
A stay in the countryside wouldn’t be complete without your four-legged friend. With miles of walking routes nearby, including our Tree Line Trundle walk from the pub, The Cricketers is a great place to explore together. Afterwards, settle in for a drink, a meal and a warm welcome for dogs and their owners alike.
The Cricketers,
Clavering,
Nr Saffron Walden,
Essex,
CB11 4QT
Email: info@thecricketers.co.uk
Telephone: 01799 550442
