Venue photo 1

The Olde Windmill Inn

4.4(1,170)
Pub

About

The Olde Windmill Inn is a historic village pub with 15 well-appointed en suite rooms, offering a comfortable stay alongside hearty pub fare and a selection of six real ales and twelve draft beers. Located in Great Cressingham, it provides a rural retreat with easy access from major roads.

The inn features versatile event spaces suitable for business meetings and group gatherings, complemented by warm service and a welcoming atmosphere. Outdoor seating and live music add to the venue's appeal for relaxed corporate dinners and team outings.

Best for

  • Rustic team dinners with hearty pub fare
  • Small business meetings in cozy private rooms
  • Multi-night group stays with countryside charm

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

Village inn with origins dating back to 1650
Historic Character
Village inn with origins dating back to 1650
Operating continuously since the mid-17th century, The Olde Windmill Inn combines historic charm with modern amenities including well-furnished en suite rooms. Its longstanding presence adds a distinctive sense of place for events and stays.
Extensive menu with real ales and hearty portions
Food & Beverage
Extensive menu with real ales and hearty portions
Offers a broad selection of six real ales and twelve draft beers alongside classic pub fare like plated roast dinners and signature burgers. Weekly specials keep the menu fresh, appealing to diverse business groups.
Multiple versatile rooms and outdoor seating
Outdoor & Event Spaces
Multiple versatile rooms and outdoor seating
Hosts business meetings, large functions, and family gatherings with a variety of room sizes plus outdoor seating options. The rural setting and caravan site add unique event possibilities beyond typical pub venues.

At a glance

Rated 4.4 on Google · 1,170 reviews