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Fonthill Bishop
Bird & Carter Fonthill
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About the Hotel

Bird & Carter, Fonthill Bishop, United Kingdom, SP3 5SF
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Moments from Fonthill Abbey
Perfect
9.0
9.3
/10
4.5
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Dining

Bird & Carter offers an extensive menu of homemade food in its Café, featuring dishes like sausage rolls, quiches, and fresh homemade soup. Guests can enjoy meals indoors or take advantage of outdoor covered seating during sunny days. The deli counter is stocked with English cheese specialties including Godminster and Cave-Aged Cheddar.

Catering Services

The hotel provides catering services for various events, including office meetings and birthday parties. Menu items such as whole quiches, sandwich platters, and delicious homemade salads are available for selection. With 20 years of catering expertise, the dedicated team assists in planning for any occasion.

Pet-Friendly Atmosphere

Bird & Carter welcomes pets, allowing dogs on leads in the shop and café areas. This pet-friendly policy enables visitors to enjoy their meals without leaving beloved pets behind. The casual environment ensures a comfortable experience for both guests and their canine companions.

Location

Located just off the A303 on the Dorset-Wiltshire border, Bird & Carter allows easy access to iconic locations such as Longleat Safari Park and the picturesque hilltop town of Shaftesbury. Guests can explore nearby attractions like Wilton House, known for its historic gardens and art collections. The region's walking trails present opportunities for both leisure and adventure.

Local Attractions

The hotel is a short drive from several stunning beaches along the Dorset coastline, including Lulworth Cove and Chesil Beach. Visitors can engage in outdoor activities like paddle boarding at Durdle Door, easily accessible via a brief drive. Additionally, local events such as Frome Independent street market showcase the area's vibrant community.

Highlights

Dining: Homemade food and scrumptious deli produce

Catering: 20 years of expertise in event catering

Location: Just off the A303 on the Dorset-Wiltshire border

Pet-Friendly: Dogs are welcome in shop and café

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the historic Fonthill Bishop Church for stunning architecture.
  • Savor a homemade cream tea at the charming Langford Lakes Café.
  • Explore the hidden trails at the nearby Salisbury Plain for scenic walks.
  • Discover local crafts at the weekly Fonthill Bishop market on Sundays.
  • Don't miss the Stonehenge exhibition at the nearby Wiltshire Museum.
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Bird & Carter Fonthill Bed & Breakfast offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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2 persons
165 sq. feet 
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2 persons
165 sq. feet 
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2 persons
390 sq. feet 
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2 persons
520 sq. feet 
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Facilities

Bird & Carter Fonthill Bed & Breakfast offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access
  • Pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Restaurant

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Bird & Carter Fonthill Bed & Breakfast Location

Bird & Carter, Fonthill Bishop, United Kingdom, SP3 5SF
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Bird & Carter, Fonthill Bishop, United Kingdom, SP3 5SF
City landmarks
Church
St Leonard's Church
4400 ft
Church
Holy Trinity
1.4 mi
Landmark
St John the Baptist
1.6 mi
Landmark
Fonthill Abbey
1.6 mi
Landmark
Church of All Saints
1.7 mi
Gallery
Messums Wiltshire
2.2 mi
Store
Clementine's Shop
1.8 mi
Castle
Old Wardour Castle
4.1 mi
Landmark
Church of St Margaret of Antioch
2.1 mi
Landmark
Zion Hill Chapel
2.2 mi
Landmark
Methodist Church
2.2 mi
Landmark
Sacred Heart
2.4 mi
Church
Church of St John the Baptist
2.4 mi
Landmark
Farmer Giles Farmstead
3.0 mi
Nearby
Church
Church of All Saints
300 ft
Restaurants
The River Barn
300 ft
Whitehill
Explore Fonthill Bishop
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Leonard's Church
16 minutes' walk
A historic church known for its stunning architecture and serene setting. The beautiful surroundings make it worth the visit.
Fonthill Abbey
30 minutes' walk
An impressive Gothic revival structure, showcasing exquisite architecture and fascinating history, perfect for photography lovers.
Old Wardour Castle
15-minute drive
A picturesque castle ruin with a rich history and beautiful grounds, offering a glimpse into the area's storied past.
Clementine's Shop
35 minutes' walk
A charming local shop offering unique gifts and artisanal products, perfect for picking up a memento of your stay.
Biking Trails
10-minute drive
Enjoy scenic biking trails around Fonthill Abbey. Bike rentals are available nearby, making it accessible for all skill levels.
Farmer Giles Farmstead
50 minutes' walk
A family-friendly farm experience with hands-on activities and animals, perfect for kids. Engage with friendly farm staff.
The River Barn
1 minute' walk
A cozy eatery offering a mix of British cuisine with a focus on local ingredients and delicious seasonal specials.
The Black Dog
5-minute drive
A traditional pub known for its hearty meals and local ales, providing a warm atmosphere that welcomes families and couples.
Messums Wiltshire
10-minute drive
A vibrant arts venue showcasing contemporary exhibitions and hosting events, offering a dynamic cultural experience.
Salisbury Arts Centre
15-minute drive
A lively venue featuring music, theatre, and art shows. Family-friendly events often occur, making it fun for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Fonthill Bishop2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Southampton Airport (SOU)92 min  ·  38.0 mi
Bournemouth (BOH)93 min  ·  38.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
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
The hotel Bird & Carter Fonthill provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 30 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
94%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.6/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 81 reviews
9.0/10
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About Bird & Carter Fonthill
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Bird & Carter Fonthill?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is Bird & Carter Fonthill from Bournemouth Airport?
The hotel is 39 km from Bournemouth Airport.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Bird & Carter Fonthill?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and coffee/tea making facilities.
What dining options are available at Bird & Carter Fonthill?
Guests can enjoy a relaxed restaurant atmosphere offering local produce and meals.
Which popular attractions are near Bird & Carter Fonthill?
Nearby attractions include Church of All Saints (0.5 km), Farmer Giles Farmstead (5 km), and Messums Wiltshire (4 km).
How far is Bird & Carter Fonthill from the centre of Bath?
The hotel is located 37 km from the centre of Bath.
What features are offered for guests at Bird & Carter Fonthill?
The hotel features free Wi-Fi in rooms and an on-site car park.

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