The Fox & Hounds Inn - Luxury Stays in West Burton, Yorkshire from £94

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About the Hotel

The Fox And Hounds Inn, West Burton, West Burton

Near West Burton Falls

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8.5

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Loved by The Fox & Hounds Inn guests

local butcher breakfast

dog sausage

bacon egg sandwich

good pub grub

cosy pub

"Best for keeping motorbikes safe at the back."

John from United States

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"Pub with rooms in a tiny Yorkshire village with exceptional countryside views."

Dean from United Kingdom

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"The breakfast was a highlight excellent produce from local butcher."

Elaine from United Kingdom

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"The regulars in the bar were welcoming & that exemplified the whole ethos of the stay."

Brenda D from United Kingdom

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"We had an incredible warm welcome."

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4-star traditional pub and inn in the Yorkshire Dales

Location

The Fox & Hounds Inn is located in the Yorkshire Dales National Park, in West Witton. Within walking distance, guests can explore Penhill beacon and enjoy various hiking trails to Middleham, Asgarth Falls, and West Burton Falls. The hotel is easily accessible via the A684, 6 km west of Leyburn, featuring a large car park for guests.

Dining

The Fox & Hounds Inn offers an extensive menu of home-cooked meals prepared with locally sourced produce. The bar provides a selection of cask-conditioned ales such as Theakston's Best and Black Sheep Bitter, along with a notable wine list. Guests can also enjoy traditional Sundays with roast dinners that include beef or pork with all the trimmings.

Rooms

The hotel provides comfortable and stylish accommodations with newly renovated bedrooms. Each room is individually decorated and includes an ensuite bathroom, flat-screen TV, and tea and coffee-making facilities. Options range from the Penhill Suite with oversized bath and rain shower to the self-contained Swallows Rest apartment.

Entertainment

The Fox & Hounds Inn is actively engaged in the community with regular events such as charity pub quizzes every other Friday. Traditional games like darts, dominoes, and quoits are also a part of the local culture that guests may witness during their stay. The snug area can accommodate up to twenty people for private dining or personal events.

Pet-Friendly

The hotel welcomes pets to stay in designated rooms, accommodating dogs upon prior agreement. A fee of £15 per night applies for pet-friendly accommodation. This allows guests to enjoy their rural retreat without leaving their furry companions behind.

Highlights

Location: Yorkshire Dales National Park

Dining: Extensive menu with locally sourced produce

Rooms: Newly renovated bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms

Entertainment: Charity pub quizzes every other Friday

“The Fox & Hounds Inn holds a prime spot in a genuinely lovely Yorkshire Dales village, a setting that immediately puts you at ease. Beyond the picturesque surroundings, the inn delivers well-appointed rooms and truly satisfying food at reasonable prices, striking a fine balance for a comfortable stay.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukyorkshire

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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

13 m²

1 Double bed

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Facilities

The Fox & Hounds Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Cycling

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

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

The Fox & Hounds Inn Location

The Fox And Hounds Inn, West Burton, West Burton

Map view

City landmarks

Waterfall

Aysgarth Falls

2.04 km

Church

St. Andrew's Church

2.23 km

Landmark

Aysgarth Edwardian Rock Garden

2.28 km

Park

Aysgarth Falls National Park Centre

2.17 km

Landmark

Penhill

2.62 km

Castle

Bolton Castle

5.42 km

Nearby

Front Nook

West Burton Falls

200 m

Moorside Design

The Cat Pottery

220 m

Leyburn DL8 4JP

Cauldron Falls

300 m

Restaurants

The Fox & Hounds

10 m

Market Square

Explore West Burton

Local Highlights

West Burton Falls

3 minutes' walk

Beautiful waterfall offering stunning views and perfect for a scenic stroll or picnic.

The Cat Pottery

3 minutes' walk

Unique pottery studio where visitors can paint their pieces, ideal for families and art enthusiasts.

Aysgarth Falls

25 minutes' walk

Spectacular series of waterfalls known for their natural beauty and walking trails.

Bolton Castle

9 minutes' drive

Historic castle with guided tours, gardens, and various events throughout the year.

Hiking at Aysgarth Falls

25 minutes' walk

Variety of trails offering stunning views of waterfalls and surrounding landscapes for all skill levels.

Relaxation at The Cat Pottery

3 minutes' walk

Artistic outlet for creativity; enjoy a calm pottery session in a friendly atmosphere.

Exploring local markets

5 minutes' drive

Seasonal farmers' markets offer fresh local produce and unique crafts, perfect for a leisurely visit.

The Fox & Hounds

1 minute' walk

Cozy pub serving traditional British cuisine, featuring local ingredients and a warm atmosphere.

The Old Barn

5 minutes' drive

Charming restaurant offering a mix of contemporary and traditional dishes, with vegetarian options available.

Local Pubs with Live Music

5 minutes' drive

Vibrant pubs featuring weekly live music events, perfect for enjoying a night out with friends.

Cinema at Leyburn

15 minutes' drive

Family-friendly cinema showcasing new releases, with cozy seating and a welcoming atmosphere.

Getting around

City Centre
West Burton 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 84 min · 55.9 km
Leeds Bradford (LBA) 107 min · 71 km

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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.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Fox & Hounds Inn from previous guests about their experience.

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Comfort

8.6/10

Facilities

7.9/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.0/10

Location

9.1/10

Staff

8.7/10

Value for money

8.4/10

Pros

Helpful staff

Good food options

Cosy atmosphere

Reasonable prices

Packed lunch

Cons

Dated rooms

Cramped shower

Rude owners

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Questions of the users

About The Fox & Hounds Inn

Are dogs allowed to stay at the hotel, and if so, what are the conditions?

15 November 2024

Dogs are welcome at The Fox & Hounds Inn by prior arrangement for a fee of £15 per night.

Is there a shuttle service available for transportation to and from the airport?

20 December 2024

An airport shuttle service is not provided at The Fox & Hounds Inn.

Do any of the accommodations offer a balcony for outdoor relaxation?

10 January 2025

The Fox & Hounds Inn does not feature any rooms with balconies.

Is breakfast included in the room booking or can it be added on during the stay?

5 February 2025

Breakfast is available for an additional cost, and options can be viewed after selecting your stay dates.

What are the specified check-in and check-out times for guests?

25 March 2025

Check-in is from 14:00 to 23:00, and check-out is until 11:30. Early or late requests may be accommodated but cannot be guaranteed.

Is there parking available at the hotel, and do I need to reserve a spot?

15 April 2025

Free private parking is available on-site and does not require prior reservation.

Are all guest rooms equipped with their own private bathroom facilities?

2 May 2025

Yes, The Fox & Hounds Inn has rooms with private bathrooms; availability can be confirmed during booking.

What nearby attractions or restaurants can guests explore during their stay?

8 June 2025

For nearby dining and attractions, please click the provided link to explore the local area around The Fox & Hounds Inn.

Does the hotel feature a restaurant offering meals and drinks?

14 July 2025

Yes, there is an on-site restaurant at The Fox & Hounds Inn serving a variety of meals.

Is there a spa or wellness center available for guests to use?

22 August 2025

Unfortunately, there is no spa or wellness center located at The Fox & Hounds Inn.

Are there any recreational activities or events that guests can participate in nearby?

30 September 2025

The Fox & Hounds Inn hosts regular events such as a Charity Pub Quiz and offers local games like darts and dominoes. Enjoy local trails and walks in the stunning Yorkshire Dales surrounding the inn.