Primarily a working arable farm of 300 acres, the award-winning B and B Highfield Farm, near Sandy offers accommodations with a 5-star rating from Visit England. Just off the A1, this Bedfordshire farm provides free parking and free WiFi. Each guest room has an private bathroom with shower or bath, hairdryer and complimentary White Company toiletries, and beds are dressed with luxury duvets and linens. All rooms feature a flat-screen TV and tea and coffee facilities with hot chocolate, herbal teas and homemade biscuits. A full breakfast is served each morning, with homemade marmalade, locally produced honey and fresh bread from the local baker. Breakfast is served in the large dining room which overlooks the fields. Highfield Farm is within a 10-minute drive of Sandy, Biggleswade and St Neots, with Bedford around 15 minutes away. The farm lies around 15 miles north of Letchworth Garden City, and just 30 minutes’ drive from the center of Cambridge.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

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
 
2 twin beds
and
1 full bed
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Property practices

This property told us they've implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.9
Facilities
9.8
Cleanliness
10.0
Comfort
9.8
Value for money
9.7
Location
9.3
Free WiFi
9.1
High score for Sandy
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Emma
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    All very good.. Especially appreciated the arrangements for our late arrival. Kids loved the hot chocolate in the room - and the shortbread! Excellent breakfast also.
  • Philip
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location for an easy journey onwards in the morning. Very quiet so got a great nights sleep. Excellent breakfast
  • Julia
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    good breakfast nice peaceful location although near a main road host was friendly and helpful

Area info

Amenities of Highfield Farm
Great facilities! Review score, 9.8

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Living Area
  • Sitting area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Radio
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Special diet meals (on request)
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
    Services
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Private check-in/out
    • Baggage storage
    • Wake-up service
    Front Desk Services
    • Invoice provided
    Entertainment & Family Services
    • Board games/Puzzles
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV outside property
    • Smoke alarms
    • Key access
    General
    • Designated smoking area
    • Smoke-free property
    • Hardwood or parquet floors
    • Heating
    • Family rooms
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Languages Spoken
    • English

    House rules

    Highfield Farm takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 4:30 PM to 8:30 PM

    Check-out

    From 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

    Children 17 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

    Age restriction

    The minimum age for check-in is 18

    Mastercard Visa Cash is not accepted Highfield Farm accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Parties

    Parties/events are not allowed

    Quiet hours

    Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 7:00 AM.

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    Please be aware check-in is strictly by 20:30, there is no facility to check in after 20:30.

    This property does not accept American Express cards.

    Directions - South Bound:

    Take the A1 road towards London, notice A1/A421 roundabout; stay on A1, the entrance to Highfield Farm is exactly 2.5 miles on the left, directly from the A1. Drive slowly and watch for the yellow/black sign.

    Directions - North Bound:

    Take the A1 Road towards ‘The North’, notice at Sandy roundabout the A603 (to left) towards Bedford but stay on A1, after about 1.5 miles, having passed a filling station, leave A1 to the left for Blunham, then immediately turn right to access a new bridge over A1. Do a u-turn over A1 and rejoin the A1 towards London and Sandy, Highfield Farm is 300 yards on the left, directly from A1. Drive slowly and watch for the yellow/black sign.

    Due to the property being an arable farm, dust and noise is possible at times.

    Please inform Highfield Farm of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

    This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

    Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.

    Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

    In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries on dates where such guidelines exist.

    Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

    Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.

    Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), make sure you're booking this property in accordance with the destination's local government guidelines, including (but not limited to) the purpose of travel and maximum group size.

    It's not possible to stay at this property for coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.

    FAQs about Highfield Farm

    • Room options at Highfield Farm include:

      • Double
      • Family
      • Twin

    • Yes, Highfield Farm is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • Highfield Farm offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Highfield Farm is 1.4 miles from the center of Sandy. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

      • The prices at Highfield Farm may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

      • Check-in at Highfield Farm is from 4:30 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.