"The menu isn't vast. But there's plenty of choice and means all the food is cooked fresh by a chef and it definitely shows."
Gary from United Kingdom
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"The rooms were lovely, comfortable & decorated very tastefully with quality fixing, fittings & linen."
Mike from United Kingdom
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"Top quality stay in this boutique country pub with rooms. Comfortable well appointed room with fab toiletries."
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"The fireplace at the bar was our fav. spot!"
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"Worth coming just for the bath... breakfast in the morning was equally delicious and fresh."
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Boutique gastropub in Armscote offering seasonal menus and dog-friendly stays
Gastronomy and Setting
The Fuzzy Duck operates as a boutique gastropub in the Warwickshire hamlet of Armscote. Housed in a former blacksmith's, the building retains wooden beams, flagstone floors, and fireplaces. The Cotswolds and Warwickshire historical sites are a short distance from the hotel.
Dining
The hotel offers seasonally updated menus prepared using high-quality local ingredients. Breakfast, lunch, and evening meals are served, including a two or three course menu. Room rates include breakfast from 9am to 10am, with yogurt, fruit, pastries, cereals, and cooked options.
Rooms and Amenities
Rooms have a flat-screen TV and tea and coffee making facilities. Each room has an en suite bathroom with free toiletries and luxury bathrobes. The 24-hour pantry offers teas, coffee capsules, fresh milk, cake, and water.
Dog and Family Policies
The dog-friendly policy includes pet bowls, pet baskets, and a secure garden for pets. Family rooms and kids' meals are available. The hotel provides a daily housekeeping service.
Practicalities
Free on-site parking and an electric vehicle charging station are available to guests. CCTV in common areas and outside the property, plus fire extinguishers and smoke alarms, are installed. The hotel is near the Cotswolds and Warwickshire villages.
Highlights
Location: Warwickshire hamlet of Armscote
Dining: Locally sourced, seasonally updated menus
Pet Policy: Dog-friendly with secure garden and pet baskets
Amenities: 24-hour pantry, EV charging, free parking
Rooms: En suite bathrooms with luxury bathrobes
Suitable for: Couples, families, and dog owners
Must-do experiences
Visit the historic Charlecote Park, home to deer and stunning gardens.
Try the local ale at The Stags Head pub, a true Newbold treasure.
Explore the nearby Cotswold villages for picturesque scenery and charm.
Join a guided tour of the fascinating Stratford-upon-Avon heritage.
Don't miss the lively weekly market in Shipston-on-Stour for local produce.
Select your room type
The Fuzzy Duck features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Double Room
2 persons
4 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Superior King Room Bath
2 persons
6 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Superior King Room Shower
2 persons
6 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Facilities
The Fuzzy Duck provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Children
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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The Fuzzy Duck: Location in England
Ilmington Road, Newbold on Stour, CV37 8DD,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Church of St David
1.72 km
Landmark
Church of All Saints
2.72 km
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Church of St Gregory
3.51 km
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Church of St George
3 km
Farm
Stepstones Livery Yard
1.82 km
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The Church of St Peter
1.96 km
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St Mary the Virgin
3.59 km
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Sansom Memorial
3.6 km
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Red Lion
3.29 km
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Church of Saint James the Great
3.95 km
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Church of St Mary and the Holy Cross
4.14 km
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Ilmington War Memorial
3.61 km
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Virgin Balloon Flights - Shipston-on-Stour
3.56 km
Landmark
Church of St Edmund
4.38 km
Landmark
Shipston On Stour Rugby Football Union Club
3.91 km
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Our Lady and Saint Michael
3.93 km
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Hands On Hot Stone
3.98 km
Church
Parish Centre
3.98 km
Landmark
Friends Meeting House
4.66 km
Landmark
The Black Horse Inn
4.1 km
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The Richard Harvey Collection
4.35 km
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Where I Fell In Love
4.38 km
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Foxwist Art Gallery
4.41 km
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Stour Gallery
4.47 km
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Church of St Mary
6.55 km
Landmark
Shipston-on-Stour Methodist Church
4.66 km
Landmark
Church of the Holy Trinity and St Thomas of Canterbury
4.92 km
Church
St Mary's Church
6.34 km
Nearby
Church
St Mary's Church
0 m
Restaurants
The Fuzzy Duck
10 m
Ilmington Road
Explore Newbold on Stour
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Mary's Church
5 minutes' walk
A beautiful church featuring historic architecture, perfect for a quick visit to admire its serene ambiance.
Church of St David
20 minutes' walk
Known for its lovely stained glass windows, this church serves as a peaceful retreat and community gathering spot.
Virgin Balloon Flights - Shipston-on-Stour
10 minutes' drive
Experience breathtaking views from a hot air balloon, suitable for thrill-seekers. Seasonal booking recommended.
Stepstones Livery Yard
20 minutes' walk
A charming equestrian venue offering riding lessons and horse rides amidst stunning countryside views.
Hot Air Ballooning
10 minutes' drive
Soar above the countryside with vibrant ballooning experiences; book in advance for weekend flights.
Walking and Cycling Trails
5 minutes' walk
Enjoy scenic trails for walking and biking, suitable for families and nature lovers. Equipment rentals nearby.
Local Markets
15 minutes' drive
Visit weekly local markets to immerse in the culture, featuring local produce, crafts, and food stalls.
The Fuzzy Duck
1 minute' walk
Cozy atmosphere with a menu of local favorites and international dishes. Reservations recommended on weekends.
The Red Lion
35 minutes' walk
Traditional pub known for hearty meals and local ales; family-friendly with outdoor seating on sunny days.
Church of St Peter Café
25 minutes' walk
Delightful café with a focus on fresh, local produce and comforting favorites. Great for casual lunches.
Shipston-on-Stour Rugby Football Union Club
10 minutes' drive
Catch a local rugby match for an exciting atmosphere, suitable for fans of all ages.
The Black Horse Inn
45 minutes' walk
Frequent live music venue with a vibrant atmosphere, hosting events from jazz nights to local bands.
Getting around England
City Centre
Newbold on Stour 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Gloucestershire (GLO) 79 min · 52.6 km
Birmingham (BHX) 86 min · 57.1 km
Bus
Bus stop 18 min · 1.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 09:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Fuzzy Duck.
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Really good food quality
Attentive service
Super clean cleanliness
Cons
Noise from bar
Lack of air conditioning
Guest reviews
based on 95 reviews
8.8/10
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