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Cricketer's Arms

4.4(643)
Pub

About

Cricketer's Arms is a charming country pub in Rickling Green, Essex, offering a wood-beamed restaurant and seasonal menus with local ingredients. Its 1 AA Rosette-awarded kitchen serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with indoor and al fresco dining overlooking the cricket green.

The venue features 10 individually designed ensuite rooms, ideal for business travelers or leisure guests near Stansted Airport. With private function availability and a welcoming atmosphere for groups and pets, it suits small corporate gatherings and overnight stays alike.

Best for

  • Intimate team dinners in a rustic setting
  • Overnight stays near Stansted Airport
  • Private functions with seasonal dining

Request a Package

Tell the venue what you're planning and they'll respond with a custom proposal within 1–2 business days.

Group Dining Event

Custom request

Perfect for team dinners, client lunches, and celebration meals. Reserve a private or semi-private space for your group with food, drinks, and AV if needed.

What's typically included

  • Private or semi-private space
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Happy Hour

Custom request

Host a relaxed evening reception for your team or clients. Reserve a space for drinks and light bites in a social, low-key setting.

What's typically included

  • Private or semi-private space
  • Food & beverage

Full Buyout

Custom request

Take over the entire restaurant for your event. Full control of the space, menu, and atmosphere — ideal for large celebrations or exclusive corporate events.

What's typically included

  • Full venue layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Venue Details

Standout features

Location
Picturesque village setting near Stansted Airport
Located in the quaint village of Rickling Green, Essex, the pub offers a peaceful countryside atmosphere just a short drive from Stansted Airport, making it convenient for business and leisure stays.
Food & Beverage
Seasonal menus with local ingredients and 1 AA Rosette
The Head Chef and Owner crafts seasonal dishes using local ingredients, complemented by real ales and a curated wine list. The pub has earned a 1 AA Rosette for culinary excellence.
Outdoor Space
Al fresco dining overlooking the cricket green
In summer, guests can enjoy outdoor dining with views of the picturesque cricket green, enhancing the traditional pub experience with a scenic and relaxed atmosphere.

At a glance

Rated 4.4 on Google · 643 reviews