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About the Hotel

The Fox And Hounds Inn, West Burton, West Burton, United Kingdom
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Close to waterfalls
Great
8.1
8.5
/10
5.0
/5

Dining

The Fox & Hounds Inn offers a wide selection of cask-conditioned ales and an extensive wine list curated by regulars. Guests can enjoy traditional pub meals and modern twists prepared with locally sourced ingredients. The Sunday roast dinner, featuring options like beef or pork, is served with all the trimmings.

Location

Situated in the Yorkshire Dales National Park, The Fox & Hounds Inn is within walking distance of iconic landmarks such as Penhill beacon. The surrounding area offers trails for hiking to Carlton, Middleham, Asgarth Falls, and West Burton Falls. The inn's location provides easy access to the scenic beauty of the Dales.

Rooms

The Fox & Hounds Inn features individually decorated rooms with ensuite bathrooms, ensuring a comfortable and stylish stay. The Penhill Suite includes a king-size sleigh bed, oversized bath, and rain shower, catering to those seeking spacious accommodations. Swallows Rest offers a self-catered option in a converted stable, with a kitchen and lounge area.

Events and Entertainment

The pub hosts regular events such as a Charity Pub Quiz every other Friday, providing an engaging way for guests to connect with the local community. Darts, dominoes, and quoits teams promote traditional games appreciated by locals and visitors alike. A snug area is available for booking private dining or events with up to twenty people.

Pet-Friendly Policy

The Fox & Hounds Inn welcomes dogs in select rooms for an additional charge of £15 per night. This policy allows guests to enjoy their stay without leaving their pets behind. The surrounding area includes trails for enjoyable walks with pets.

Highlights

Dining: cask conditioned ales and traditional roast dinner

Location: Yorkshire Dales National Park, iconic Penhill beacon

Rooms: Penhill Suite and Swallow Rest

Events: Charity Pub Quiz and traditional games

Must-do experiences

  • Discover the beauty of West Burton's waterfall, a local hidden gem.
  • Enjoy a homemade pie at The Fox & Hounds Inn for authentic flavors.
  • Walk the trails of the nearby Yorkshire Dales National Park for stunning views.
  • Visit the quaint West Burton village green, perfect for a picnic.
  • Taste local cheeses at the Wensleydale Creamery, just a short drive away.
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The Fox & Hounds Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The Fox & Hounds Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Fox & Hounds Inn Location

The Fox And Hounds Inn, West Burton, West Burton, United Kingdom
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The Fox And Hounds Inn, West Burton, West Burton, United Kingdom
Nearby
Front Nook
West Burton Falls
700 ft
Moorside Design
The Cat Pottery
800 ft
Leyburn DL8 4JP
Cauldron Falls
1000 ft
Restaurants
The Fox & Hounds
100 ft
Market Square
Explore West Burton
Nearby Activities and Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
West Burton Falls
West Burton Falls
3 minutes' walk
A scenic waterfall offering stunning views and photo opportunities in a peaceful setting.
The Cat Pottery
The Cat Pottery
3 minutes' walk
A pottery workshop dedicated to crafting unique cat-themed items, perfect for art lovers and souvenirs.
Aysgarth Falls
Aysgarth Falls
25 minutes' walk
Famous for its cascading waters, Aysgarth Falls provides picturesque walks and nature viewing spots.
Bolton Castle
Bolton Castle
9 minutes' drive
A historic castle dating back to the 14th century, known for its fascinating architecture and guided tours.
Hiking in the Yorkshire Dales
8 minutes' drive
Challenging hikes with breathtaking landscapes, suitable for outdoor enthusiasts and thrill-seekers.
Yoga Retreats
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available at nearby studios, perfect for rejuvenation and wellness.
The Fox & Hounds
The Fox & Hounds
1 minute' walk
A cozy pub offering traditional British fare, featuring local ales and seasonal specialties. Reservations recommended.
The Aysgarth Falls Hotel Restaurant
8 minutes' drive
A welcoming ambiance with a menu of contemporary dishes focusing on locally sourced ingredients.
Live Music at The Fox & Hounds
1 minute' walk
Weekly live music events provide a lively atmosphere for all ages, showcasing local talent and genres.
Bolton Castle Events
9 minutes' drive
Host to various events like medieval banquets and theatrical performances, catering to families and history fans.
Getting around
City Centre
West Burton3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Durham Tees Valley (MME)84 min  ·  34.7 mi
Leeds Bradford (LBA)107 min  ·  44.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Fox & Hounds Inn serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Fox & Hounds Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 191 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
80%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 315 reviews
8.1/10
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About The Fox & Hounds Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Fox & Hounds Inn?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:30.
Is parking available at The Fox & Hounds Inn?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
Which notable attractions are near The Fox & Hounds Inn?
Attractions include Aysgarth Falls (3 km), Forbidden Corner (13 km), and Richmond Castle (26 km).
What dining options are available at The Fox & Hounds Inn?
The on-site restaurant serves homemade meals and award-winning beer.
What amenities do the rooms at The Fox & Hounds Inn include?
Rooms are equipped with a desk, flat-screen TV, private bathroom, free toiletries, and an electric kettle.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at The Fox & Hounds Inn?
Guests can partake in hiking and cycling in and around West Burton.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at The Fox & Hounds Inn?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the property.
What is the distance of The Fox & Hounds Inn from Durham Tees Valley airport?
The hotel is located 56 km from Durham Tees Valley airport.

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