This 17th century inn is situated in the beautiful village of Turvey, a quintessential English village just 10 miles (16 km) west of Bedford and just a short drive from Northampton and Milton Keynes. Situated just off the A428, the Three Cranes’ convenient location means it has good access to the region’s major road network. Situated in the heart of this picturesque village, this small country inn is also a great base from which to visit nearby Castle Ashby and Woburn Abbey with its impressive safari park, populated with elephants, giraffes and lions. There are 5 bedrooms, each of which has a country inn style. All rooms have a TV and tea/coffee making facilities. The inn's restaurant offers freshly prepared meals and a choice of fine wines. The bar has open fireplaces and serves an extensive range of real ales.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Free parking available on-site

Loyal customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
or
2 single beds
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.7
Facilities
9.4
Cleanliness
9.6
Comfort
9.4
Value for money
9.0
Location
9.5
Free WiFi
9.0
High score for Turvey
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Ian
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very comfortable room adjacent to the pub, really great breakfast and welcoming and attentive staff, all you need for a one night stop over
  • D
    Danielle
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Staff very accommodating ! Room was really lovely and breakfast was really great too !
  • Georgia
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We absolutely loved three cranes! It was beautiful and cozy in a quiet village like place the room was lush and cozy. The cooked breakfast was amazing, so delicious along with a selection of fruits and cereals and tea coffee/orange juice! We...

Host Information

Company review score: 9.7Based on 155 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

Cliff and Hayley manage the Three Cranes providing a caring, individual and courteous service to our guests.

Property information

The Three Cranes is a Grade II listed, mock Tudor, building which has been caringly renovated over the last 3 years by the current owners to a high standard. We are located next to the Church at the centre of the village. We specialise in providing freshly cooked food with a good variety of choice as well as a good choice of ales and wines. Our 5 bedrooms are individually designed providing for comfortable accommodation. Two bedrooms are accessible from the car park offering private access as well as easier access for the less mobile.

Neighbourhood information

The Three Cranes is located in the centre of Turvey, a thriving Bedfordshire village, off the A428 between Bedford and Northampton. Turvey has plenty of local walks, access to the river Ouse for fishing and historic sites to visit. We are close to Bedford, Northampton, Milton Keynes and Woburn as well as being in easy reach of Cambridge and London by train.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

Facilities of Three-Cranes
Great facilities! Review score, 9.4

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Activities
  • Fishing
Media & Technology
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Wine/champagne
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Bar
Internet
Fast free WiFi 69 Mbps. Suitable for streaming 4K content and making video calls on multiple devices. Speed test carried out by the host.
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
General
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms
Languages spoken
  • English

Property practice

This property has told us they implemented a practice in one of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

House rules
Three-Cranes takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 15:00 to 20:00
Check-out
Until 10:30
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

2+ years
Extra bed upon request
£45 per person, per night

Prices for 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 allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no cots available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Cards accepted at this property
VisaMastercard Cash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Cots for infants will need to be provided by guests.

When travelling with pets, please note that an extra charge of 10 GBP per pet, per nigh applies.

Not all rooms are pet-friendly

FAQs about Three-Cranes

  • Yes, Three-Cranes is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Room options at Three-Cranes include:

    • Twin/Double
    • Double

  • Three-Cranes is 750 yards from the centre of Turvey. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Three-Cranes offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Fishing

  • Three-Cranes has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant

  • The prices at Three-Cranes may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Check-in at Three-Cranes is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:30.