"The setting, the cosy pub atmosphere with real fires, and tasteful rooms made for a lovely stay."
Catherine from United Kingdom
read full review
"The staff were incredibly hardworking and clearly very busy, yet they still couldn't do enough for us."
JXSSJKR from United Kingdom
read full review
"The room we stayed in was large and beautiful."
melissabrew2018 from United Kingdom
read full review
"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
read full review
"The food in the pub was incredible, continental breakfast included wonderful and the staff were a pleasure and very accommodating."
Sophie D from United Kingdom
read full review
Award-winning gastro pub hotel on the River Windrush in the Cotswolds
Accommodations
The 17th-century Fox Inn provides seven individually styled en-suite guest rooms. The luxury river mews rooms contain Cotswold stone walls and exposed wooden beams. Accessible parking, daily housekeeping, and luggage storage are offered to all guests.
Dining & Cuisine
The award-winning gastro pub serves seasonal menus based on locally-sourced ingredients. The family ownership brings local butchery expertise to the menu, which includes specialized dietary options such as vegan choices. Meals are available in the pub bar, the riverside conservatory, and the outdoor terrace overlooking the gardens.
Activities & Location
Guests can participate in on-site cycling and fishing on the River Windrush. The hotel is 3 miles from Burford and near the Cotswold Wildlife Park and Witney's historical sites. Historic Oxford and Stratford-Upon-Avon are accessible within a 40-minute drive.
Entertainment & Events
The hotel hosts an annual music festival, 'Foxstock,' for community engagement. Meeting and banquet facilities are available for group celebrations. Customizable dining events are offered for private celebrations and business functions.
Family & Pet-Friendly Policies
The hotel offers kids' meals and caters to families with children. Pets are accommodated within the hotel, allowing all family members to stay together. The outdoor terraces and gardens provide space for guests and their pets.
Highlights
Rooms: 7 individually styled en-suite rooms, including river mews
Dining: Award-winning gastro pub with seasonal local produce & vegan options
Events: 'Foxstock' annual music festival for community engagement
Activities: On-site cycling & fishing on the River Windrush
Location: 3 miles from Burford, 40 mins from Oxford & Stratford-upon-Avon
Policies: Pet-friendly accommodations and meeting/banquet facilities
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the beautiful gardens at Buscot Park nearby.
Indulge in a traditional cream tea at The Lavender Farm café.
Visit the Burford Priory for stunning views and rich history.
Explore the quirky antiques at Burford Antique Centre.
Don't miss the local farmers' market for fresh produce on Thursdays.
Choose your preferred room type
At The Fox Inn, choose from double rooms, family rooms and suites, each bookable with breakfast, free cancellation and seasonal offers.
Superior King Room Shower
3 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
room details
Superior King Room Bath
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Shower
room details
Standard King Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed / 2 Single beds
room details
Show all rooms
Room Rates & Availability Calendar
See today's rates and availability for your chosen dates!
Amenities
The Fox Inn provides the amenities you need for a comfortable stay and a memorable visit.
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
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
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
Show more
Location of The Fox Inn
Great Barrington, Burford,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Church of St Peter
1.39 km
Landmark
Barrington Park Folly
1.52 km
Landmark
Windrush camp
2.46 km
Church
Church Of St John The Evangelist
2.97 km
Church
Church of St Mary
3.56 km
Landmark
Home Farmhouse
3.4 km
Landmark
Bowl Barrow
3.52 km
Landmark
Rose Cottage
3.68 km
Landmark
The East Lodge
3.8 km
Landmark
Sherborne House
3.9 km
Landmark
The Orangery
3.8 km
Landmark
Church of St Mary Magdalene
3.92 km
Landmark
The Meat House
3.86 km
Landmark
Sherborne Stables
3.87 km
Church
Church Of St John The Baptist
4.16 km
Landmark
Sherborne Park Estate
4.11 km
Nearby
Barrington Park Folly
830 m
Restaurants
The Fox Inn
20 m
Great Barrington
Explore Burford
Explore Great Barrington
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Church of St Peter
17 minutes' walk
A historic church known for its stunning architecture and serene environment, offering a glimpse into local heritage.
Barrington Park Folly
19 minutes' walk
An iconic folly with picturesque views, perfect for leisurely walks or photography enthusiasts.
Windrush Camp
10-minute drive
A lively campsite near the river offering outdoor activities like walking and picnicking amid beautiful landscapes.
Hiking at Sherborne Park Estate
10-minute drive
Scenic woodland trails await hikers at this estate, featuring marked paths and various levels of difficulty.
Yoga Classes at The Yoga Studio
3 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions for all levels are available nearby, providing a perfect way to unwind any time of year.
The Fox Inn
1 minute' walk
A cozy pub offering traditional British fare with a local twist, featuring hearty pies and craft ales.
The Meat House
10-minute drive
A farm-to-table restaurant specializing in meats, known for its rustic charm and seasonal menu. Reservations recommended.
Burford Library
50 minutes' walk
A community library hosting events and readings, perfect for a quiet afternoon or family-friendly activities.
The Tolsey
10-minute drive
A lively bar featuring local bands and comedy nights, ideal for socializing after a day of exploring.
Local travel options
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
Want Early Access to Cotswolds Booking Rates?
Lock in Your Cotswolds Rate Today!
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms 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 Reviews & Ratings
Read what past guests have said about their stay at The Fox Inn.
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Quality food
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Cons
Inconsistent service
Noise disturbances
Dated decor
Guest reviews
based on 1112 reviews
8.9/10
No reviews yet on our siteUnfortunately, our guests have not yet left any reviews for this hotel, but you can read reviews from Booking.com.
Guest reviews
The Slaughters Manor House
Royal Oak Ramsden
The Charlton Boutique Hotel
Chester House Hotel
Feldon Valley
The Stag At Stow
The Stump
The Redesdale
The Nook, Fairview, Cheltenham Town Centre-Parking & Garden
Number Four At Stow - Fully Air Conditioned
Apex City Of Bath Hotel