Ross Road A40,
Longhope,
United Kingdom,
Gloucestershire
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Near the Forest of Dean
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Location
The Farmers Boy Inn is located at the gateway to the Forest of Dean in Longhope, Gloucestershire. This historic 17th-century inn provides easy access to numerous walking trails and breathtaking landscapes rich in wildlife. Visitors can explore the picturesque village, full of charming cottages and the historic 12th-century Church of All Saints.
Culinary Excellence
The restaurant at The Farmers Boy Inn offers an extensive menu that highlights award-winning gourmet pies, with a collection of 45 British Pie Awards. Guests can enjoy fine wines sourced from around the world, paired with locally sourced ingredients across various diets, including gluten-free and vegan options. Live entertainment enhances the dining experience with evenings featuring local musicians and friendly conversation by the open fire.
Accommodations
The inn offers eight individually designed ensuite rooms, crafted to provide a restful night's sleep. Each room features comfortable bedding and a spacious ensuite bathroom, ensuring a relaxing environment for guests. Wake up to the serene views of the Gloucestershire countryside, with a hearty breakfast served each morning.
Seasonal Events
The Farmers Boy Inn hosts seasonal celebrations throughout the year, especially during the festive season with special menus for Christmas and New Year's Eve. Guests can expect a cozy atmosphere adorned with festive decorations and an emphasis on traditional British cuisine. These events create memorable experiences for all who visit during this time.
Electric Vehicle Charging
The Farmers Boy Inn includes public rapid charging points for electric vehicles, installed in partnership with InstaVolt. The two 120kW chargers can add 100 miles of range within just 15 minutes, enhancing convenience for EV drivers. This feature reflects the inn's commitment to providing valuable services that align with modern travel needs.
Highlights
Location: Gateway to the Forest of Dean
Dining: Award-winning gourmet pies
Accommodations: Eight individually designed ensuite rooms
Charging: Public rapid charging points for electric vehicles
Entertainment: Live music by the open fire
Must-do experiences
Savor a traditional Gloucester cheese ploughman's lunch at the Inn.
Discover the magical Forest of Dean with a guided walking tour.
Visit the fascinating Dean Heritage Centre for local history insights.
Try the homemade cakes at the lovely Cafe @ The Old Bakery.
Explore the hidden charm of Dymock's poets' trail in the countryside.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
15 m²
2 Single beds
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Single Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 Single bed
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Double Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 King-size bed
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Getting around
A list of all available modes of transport
City Centre
Longhope
2.1
km
Airports
Gloucestershire (GLO)
23.2
km
Bristol (BRS)
88.3
km
Bus
Bus stop
6.9
km
Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Luggage storage
24-hour services
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Golf course
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At The Farmers Boy Inn Guest House, the dining experience is a celebration of local flavors and culinary traditions. Guests can explore a range of British and Irish dishes alongside tantalizing options from the grill, all served in a welcoming atmosphere that invites relaxation and indulgence.
A cozy, inviting setting that warmly welcomes guests into a rustic dining space, perfect for both casual meals and special occasions.
Key Offerings
Highlighting meals for every preference, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free choices, the menu offers a delightful selection of grilled specialties and hearty classics.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 09:00 to 21:30, serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
The Farmers Boy Inn Bar
Pub with a focus on local ales and ciders
Ambiance
A lively bar environment featuring rustic charm, ideal for a casual catch-up or winding down after a long day.
Key Offerings
Featuring a great variety of cask and draught ales, world lagers, and locally produced ciders, this bar offers a taste of local brews that celebrate the craft of beer-making.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary throughout the day; ideal for afternoon or evening visits.
Location
Ross Road A40,
Longhope,
United Kingdom,
Gloucestershire
Map view
Ross Road A40,
Longhope,
United Kingdom,
Gloucestershire
City landmarks
Park
The International Centre for Birds of Prey
4.2
km
Landmark
May Hill
2.1
km
Landmark
Hobbs Quarry Lime Kiln
2.0
km
Landmark
St John the Baptist
2.5
km
Landmark
BattleSports Glos
2.5
km
Landmark
All Saints
2.8
km
Church
Church of St Michael and All Angels
3.0
km
Landmark
Taynton Castle Wood
3.6
km
Landmark
Saint Peter
3.4
km
Church
Church of St John the Baptist
3.5
km
Landmark
Huntley Manor
3.6
km
Landmark
Lea Bailey Light Railway
3.7
km
Landmark
Bailey Lane End Methodist Church
3.7
km
Landmark
Cinderbury Iron Age Farm
3.8
km
Farm
Briery Hill Llamas
4.9
km
Landmark
Ariconium
4.7
km
Landmark
National Birds Of Prey Centre
4.8
km
Church
The Parish Church of St Lawrence
5.4
km
Landmark
Littledean Jail Museum
6.9
km
Church
St Marys Church
6.9
km
Landmark
Elton Giant Mazes and Activities Maze
6.8
km
Church
All Saints Church
8.2
km
Nearby
Church
All Saints Church
980 m
Restaurants
The Farmers Boy Pub and Restaurant
10 m
New Boxbush Ross Road
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About The Farmers Boy Inn Guest House
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Farmers Boy Inn Guest House?
Check-in is from 13:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is The Farmers Boy Inn Guest House from Gloucestershire Airport?
The hotel is approximately 25 km from Gloucestershire Airport, which takes about 28 minutes by car.
What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at The Farmers Boy Inn Guest House?
Guests can visit the Forest of Dean (approximately 5 km), Symonds Yat (about 15 km), and Briery Hill Llamas Farm (3 km).
Is there parking available at The Farmers Boy Inn Guest House?
Private parking is available on-site free of charge, and reservation is not needed.
What dining options are available at The Farmers Boy Inn Guest House?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant known for its award-winning pies, and a bar area offering a variety of local ales.
What room amenities are available at The Farmers Boy Inn Guest House?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower.
Does The Farmers Boy Inn Guest House offer breakfast?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 GBP.
What activities can guests enjoy at The Farmers Boy Inn Guest House?
Guests can partake in activities such as cycling, fishing, and horse riding, and enjoy live music performances.
How far is The Farmers Boy Inn Guest House from local golf courses?
There are several golf courses within 10 km of the hotel.
Which languages does the staff at The Farmers Boy Inn Guest House speak?
The staff speaks English.
What style of accommodation can guests expect at The Farmers Boy Inn Guest House?
The hotel combines historic charm with modern amenities in a 17th-century country inn.
Is Wi-Fi available at The Farmers Boy Inn Guest House?