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About the Hotel
Great Barrington, Burford,
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Near the Cotswold Wildlife Park
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Loved by The Fox At Barrington guests
river setting
stylish rooms
generous portions
Cotswolds Gins
spacious room
"Beautiful building set in stunning surroundings."
Virginia from United Kingdom
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"The bed was very comfortable and the shower exceptional."
Carmel from United Kingdom
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"Location by the river was lovely, the room was a nice size, and the breakfast was amazing!"
Cymbeline from United Kingdom
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"Such a comfy bed and wow, what an amazing breakfast."
Susan H from United Kingdom
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"The countryside around it was gorgeous and it has an idyllic setting beside a stream."
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17th-century gastro pub hotel on the River Windrush in the Cotswolds
Dining & Gastronomy
The Fox At Barrington offers riverside dining on expansive outdoor terraces overlooking the River Windrush. The award-winning gastro pub menu uses seasonal local produce, with meats prepared by a recently retired local butcher of 50 years. Customizable dining events for group celebrations and specialized vegan options are available, and the annual Foxstock music festival provides community entertainment.
Accommodations
The hotel has seven individually styled en-suite guest rooms, including four luxury river mews rooms with Cotswold stone walls and wooden beams. These rooms offer fishing rights for a private area of the River Windrush, with expert lessons available. All rooms feature a private bathroom, flat-screen TV with streaming services, and tea and coffee making facilities.
Activities & Entertainment
Guests can enjoy cycling and fishing on-site along the River Windrush with access to equipment. The hotel provides evening entertainment and hosts the annual Foxstock music festival for community engagement. The surrounding Cotswold countryside offers walking and hiking trails directly from the property.
Location
The hotel sits on the banks of the River Windrush, 3 miles from Burford and its historic attractions. Nearby destinations include Cotswold Wildlife Park, Witney with its historical sites, and within a 40-minute drive are Oxford and Stratford-Upon-Avon. The setting provides access to scenic nature walks and cycling routes across the Cotswolds.
Pet-Friendly & Family Accommodations
The Fox At Barrington offers pet-friendly rooms and a welcoming atmosphere for families. Kid meals are available on the menu, and the riverside garden with outdoor seating provides a safe play area. The hotel also offers customizable dining events for group celebrations, suitable for family gatherings.
Highlights
Location: Riverside setting on the River Windrush
Dining: Award-winning gastro pub with seasonal local produce and family butchery expertise
Activities: Annual Foxstock music festival and on-site cycling and fishing
Rooms: Luxury river mews rooms with fishing rights and expert lessons
Pet-Friendly: Pet-friendly accommodations available
“The countryside setting by the river is truly tranquil, offering a restful base for exploring the Cotswolds. Evenings spent by the fire in the cosy pub were a highlight, matched by the outstanding quality of both breakfast and dinner. The staff here are exceptionally welcoming and efficient, making the entire stay feel effortless and rather special.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukoxfordshire
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The Fox At Barrington offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard King Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 King-size bed
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Superior King Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 King-size bed
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King Room
3 persons
20 m²
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Facilities
The Fox At Barrington offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
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
The Fox At Barrington boasts delightful dining options that highlight local flavors and picturesque views. From a charming riverside pub atmosphere to a cozy conservatory, guests can indulge in hearty meals while enjoying the serene Cotswold landscape.
Riverside Bar
Traditional English pub fare
Ambiance
A cozy riverside setting with a long barn design, featuring a stunning wall-sized mural of the surrounding countryside.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a cooked full English or a selection of full English components for breakfast, and savor lunch and dinner on the outdoor terrace overlooking beautifully landscaped gardens.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast available; lunch and dinner served weekdays and all day on weekends.
The Fox At Barrington Location
Great Barrington, Burford,
Explore Burford
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Church of St Peter
17 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere, perfect for a peaceful visit.
Barrington Park Folly
19 minutes' walk
Unique architectural feature in the park, offering picturesque views and a lovely picnic spot.
Windrush Camp
30 minutes' walk
A historical site with beautiful landscapes, ideal for leisurely walks and appreciating nature.
Church Of St John The Evangelist
35 minutes' walk
A charming church featuring beautiful stained glass windows and an inviting community atmosphere.
Hiking at Sherborne Park Estate
10 minutes' drive
Scenic hiking trails, suitable for all skill levels. Enjoy beautiful views and fresh air.
Wellness at Asthall Manor Garden
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing garden space with tranquil settings, perfect for meditation or a quiet afternoon.
Cycling along local trails
5 minutes' drive
Biking routes available, with rental services nearby. Great for thrill-seekers enjoying the outdoors.
The Fox Inn
1 minute' walk
Charming local pub offering traditional fare and cozy seating. Reservations are recommended for peak times.
The Meat House
10 minutes' drive
A meat lovers' paradise featuring locally sourced ingredients and a relaxed atmosphere.
Local Music Venues
5 minutes' drive
Various spots host live music events, including weekly jazz nights and open mic evenings.
Burford Library Events
10 minutes' drive
Offers family-friendly programs and community events, including storytime and crafts for children.
Getting around
City Centre
Burford 8 min · 4.8 km
Airports
Gloucestershire (GLO) 59 min · 39 km
Birmingham (BHX) 152 min · 101 km
Bus
Bus stop 5 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 At Barrington 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
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Fox At Barrington from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 740 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
94 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free WiFi
9.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Quiet village location
Spacious rooms
Delicious breakfast
Cons
Sticky tables
Rude staff
Guest reviews
based on 1125 reviews
9.0/10
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