Great Barrington,
Burford,
United Kingdom,
Oxfordshire
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Near the town center
Perfect
9.0
/10
2.8
4.3
/5
Loved by The Fox Inn guests
Excellent breakfast
Delicious food
Friendly service
Lovely room
Spacious bathroom
"The room was spacious, very clean with a lovely view across river and fields."
John from United Kingdom
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"We sat in the beautiful (and massive) garden right next to the river and enjoyed some really tasty food and a lovely pint."
guymorris from United Kingdom
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"Under new management the pub has pulled it together and have been able to achieve the perfect balance between gastro and local pub."
ErichG4 from United Kingdom
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Dining
The Fox Inn boasts an award-winning gastro pub that serves seasonal menus crafted by Executive Head Chef Mike Burkert. Guests can choose between a mix of pub classics and adventurous dishes, along with a bar snack menu for lighter fare. Local drinks include options from Donnington Ales and Cotswold Distillery, enhancing the culinary experience.
Accommodation
The hotel offers seven spacious and tastefully decorated bedrooms, each providing a comfortable base to explore the Cotswolds. The Upton room features its own balcony and an en-suite with a traditional bath. Additional room options include the Taynton, suitable for those requiring accessibility, and Windrush, which has river views and is large enough for extra beds.
Location
The Fox Inn is situated in the tranquil village of Great Barrington, overlooking the River Windrush. It provides easy access to explore the stunning towns that surround The Cotswolds, including Burford. Guests can take leisurely walks to nearby village churches while enjoying the picturesque countryside.
Garden and Bar Area
Guests are welcome to unwind in the hotel's beautiful garden, perfect for dining and drinking alfresco. In winter, the cozy bar with a log burner creates a warm atmosphere for relaxation. The combination of outdoor and indoor settings enhances the overall drinking and dining experience.
Tailored Events
The Fox Inn offers customized event options, including outdoor hog roasts and wood-fired pizzas. The venue is designed to accommodate various gatherings, ensuring that every detail is considered. This makes it an appealing choice for both casual and formal occasions.
Highlights
Dining: Award-winning gastro pub with seasonal menus .
Accommodation: Seven spacious and tastefully decorated bedrooms .
Location: Village riverside setting with access to The Cotswolds .
Garden: Beautiful garden for alfresco dining and drinks .
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Burford's charming High Street for unique shops.
Visit the stunning St. John the Baptist Church for historic architecture.
Enjoy a cream tea at the famous Burford Garden Company Café.
Explore the Cotswold Wildlife Park for a lovely day out.
Try local ales at The Lamb Inn, a true gem in Burford.
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2 persons
15 m²
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2 persons
16 m²
1 King-size bed
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3 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
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2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities:
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General
No smoking on site
Free parking
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Sports & Fitness
Horseback riding
Cycling
Fishing
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Beach umbrellas
Entertainment
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
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Dining Onsite
Dining at The Fox At Barrington offers a delightful blend of hearty English fare and a cozy atmosphere, all set in the stunning Cotswold countryside. From riverside views to a dog-friendly pub environment, guests can savor authentic meals while enjoying the picturesque surroundings.
Riverside Bar
Traditional British pub fare
Ambiance
A charming 50-seater venue with a stunning mural overlooking the river, featuring an outdoor terrace and a cozy conservatory.
Key Offerings
Start the day with a hearty cooked full English breakfast or select components, with lunch and dinner served all weekend and during the week in the conservatory.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast served in the Riverside, lunch and dinner served during the week and all day on weekends; hours vary.
The Fox Inn Location
Great Barrington,
Burford,
United Kingdom,
Oxfordshire
Map view
Great Barrington,
Burford,
United Kingdom,
Oxfordshire
City landmarks
Landmark
Church of St Peter
1.4
km
Landmark
Barrington Park Folly
1.5
km
Landmark
Windrush camp
2.4
km
Church
Church Of St John The Evangelist
3.0
km
Landmark
Home Farmhouse
3.4
km
Church
Church of St Mary
3.6
km
Landmark
Bowl Barrow
3.5
km
Landmark
Rose Cottage
3.6
km
Landmark
The East Lodge
3.8
km
Landmark
The Orangery
3.8
km
Landmark
Sherborne House
3.9
km
Landmark
Church of St Mary Magdalene
3.9
km
Landmark
The Meat House
3.8
km
Landmark
Sherborne Stables
3.8
km
Church
Church Of St John The Baptist
4.1
km
Landmark
Sherborne Park Estate
4.1
km
Landmark
Cheltenham Lodges Including Gates
4.3
km
Museum
The Tolsey
4.8
km
Church
St John the Baptist
4.9
km
Library
Burford Library
4.8
km
Landmark
Onform London
4.8
km
Landmark
Anderson Gallery
4.7
km
Landmark
Brian Sinfield
4.8
km
Landmark
Burford Methodist Church
4.8
km
Landmark
S Marshall
4.7
km
Landmark
War Memorial Burford
4.8
km
Landmark
Salt Gallery
4.8
km
Landmark
Asthall Manor Garden
4.8
km
Nearby
Barrington Park Folly
830 m
Restaurants
The Fox Inn
20 m
Great Barrington
Explore Burford
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Church of St Peter
17 minutes' walk
12th-century church renowned for its stunning architecture and peaceful graveyard, perfect for a serene visit.
Barrington Park Folly
19 minutes' walk
Unique historical folly offering picturesque views and a lovely setting for leisurely strolls amidst nature.
Windrush Camp
25 minutes walking
Scenic camping site ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, featuring trails and picnic areas near the windrush river.
Church Of St John The Evangelist
35 minutes walking
Victorian-era church known for its striking stained glass windows and inviting community atmosphere.
Hiking at Windrush
25 minutes walking
Challenges await with trails for all skill levels, offering breathtaking landscapes and fresh air.
Relaxation at Home Farmhouse
35 minutes walking
A tranquil spot for yoga classes and wellness retreats among the natural beauty of the countryside.
The Fox Inn
1-minute walk
Cozy pub serving locally sourced dishes and cask ales. Notable for its hearty Sunday roast.
The Meat House
40 minutes' walk
Charming bistro famous for its grilled meats and rustic atmosphere. Gluten-free options are available.
Locals' Pub
30 minutes' drive
A vibrant venue featuring live music on weekends and a lively bar scene, ideal for socializing with locals.
Burford Theatre
50 minutes' drive
Historic theatre showcasing local productions and films, offering a cultural escape for all ages.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Burford8 min
·
4.8
km
Airports
Gloucestershire Airport (GLO)59 min
·
39.0
km
Birmingham Airport (BHX)152 min
·
101.0
km
Bus
Bus stop5 min
·
3.1
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Fox Inn guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Former name
the fox at barrington
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about The Fox Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 558 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.6/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Excellent food
Quick check-in
Cons
Limited parking
Hard chairs
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About The Fox Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Fox At Barrington?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is The Fox At Barrington from the town center of Burford?
The Fox At Barrington is located 5 km from the center of Burford.
What are the nearby attractions to The Fox At Barrington?
Nearby attractions include Cotswold Wildlife Park (5 km) and Lodge Park and Sherborne Park Estate (approximately 15 km).
What dining options are available at The Fox At Barrington?
The Fox At Barrington features an on-site pub offering home-cooked breakfasts and a refined evening menu in a riverside setting.
Is parking available at The Fox At Barrington?
Free public parking is available on-site without reservation.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Fox At Barrington?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a TV, private bathroom, and tea and coffee-making facilities.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at The Fox At Barrington?
Guests can enjoy cycling and fishing activities on-site.
How long does it take to reach Gloucestershire Airport from The Fox At Barrington?
Gloucestershire Airport is approximately a 38-minute drive from The Fox At Barrington.
What languages do the staff at The Fox At Barrington speak?
Staff at The Fox At Barrington primarily speak English.
How many guest rooms are available at The Fox At Barrington?
The Fox At Barrington offers seven individually styled en-suite guest rooms.
Is there a bar available at The Fox At Barrington?
Yes, The Fox At Barrington features a traditional lounge bar.