A former medieval abbey with a history of over 800 years
Dating back to 1133, the 12th-century unique The Coach House at Missenden Abbey is beautiful and historic. Surrounded by 10 acres of Chiltern countryside, it is located in the picturesque village of Great Missenden.
The Coach House at Missenden Abbey’s grounds is ideal for croquet, games, and pitch and putt. Guests can enjoy free access to a local golf course. The Coach House at Missenden Abbey also features a library, a garden room for tea, coffee and homemade treats, as well as a restaurant and bar.
Each room has an en suite shower, satellite TV, free Wi-Fi and plenty of useful facilities.
The former home of the acclaimed children’s writer, Roald Dahl, Great Missenden benefits from a direct train link to London from Marylebone Station. With free parking, The Coach House at Missenden Abbey has easy access to the M40, M4, and M25 motorways. Amersham is less than a 15-minutes drive away.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.
AddressMissenden Abbey, London Road, Great Missenden HP16 0BDTelephone01494 866811
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