"And the bed was one of the best I have had the pleasure to sleep in."
Justin from United Kingdom
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"View from our room towards the river and how quiet the area was."
Claire from United Kingdom
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"Property was exceptionally clean and had a very cosy feeling, lovely decor and views."
Donna from United Kingdom
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"Very comfortable, the best nights sleep I had all week."
Paul from United States
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"Lovely place, breakfast was delicious, the guys that own it were so lovely and so accommodating"
Lauren from United Kingdom
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Bed & breakfast near Longleat and Stonehenge with complimentary Full English breakfast
Accommodation & Rooms
Riverbarn Fonthill Bishop offers family rooms that cater to larger groups, along with Deluxe Double Rooms with Shower and a Deluxe Apartment. Each room includes a private bathroom, a flat-screen TV, and an electric kettle for tea and coffee. Bathrobes are provided in the rooms, and daily housekeeping ensures a tidy stay.
Dining
A complimentary Full English/Irish breakfast is included in the stay, with vegetarian and gluten-free options available upon request. The on-site coffee shop serves freshly prepared meals, including lunch and homemade cakes, using locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy breakfast in the dining area or on the patio overlooking the river.
Location
The hotel is located 22 km from Longleat Safari Park and 23 km from Stonehenge, offering easy access to these major attractions. Salisbury Cathedral and Old Sarum are 25 km away, while Salisbury Train Station is 28 km from the property. Bournemouth Airport is 51 km distant, making it convenient for travelers arriving by air.
Pet-Friendly & Family
The hotel is pet-friendly, allowing guests to bring their dogs. The garden offers an outdoor area for pets, and the on-site café welcomes dogs as well. Family rooms provide extra space for families traveling with children.
Outdoor & Relaxation
The property features a garden with a patio that offers river views and outdoor furniture for seating. A lawn by the river provides a place to relax or have a picnic. The on-site coffee shop extends onto the patio, allowing guests to enjoy refreshments outdoors.
Highlights
Location: 22 km from Longleat Safari Park, 23 km from Stonehenge
Rooms: Family rooms, Deluxe Double Rooms, Deluxe Apartment
Dining: Complimentary Full English breakfast and on-site coffee shop
Pet-Friendly: Dogs welcome, garden and dog-friendly café
Amenities: Garden with river views, outdoor furniture, patio
Must-do experiences
Explore the stunning Fonthill Bishop Church, a local architectural gem.
Try the homemade cakes at The Old Dairy Tea Room-delicious and cozy!
Visit the historic Fonthill Gifford village for scenic walks and charm.
Discover unique crafts at the local artisan market every Saturday.
Enjoy a countryside pub meal at The Royal Oak for traditional fare.
Select your room type
Riverbarn Fonthill Bishop features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Superior Double Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
room details
Deluxe Double Room Shower
2 persons
14 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
room details
Deluxe Apartment
2 persons
38 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
room details
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Facilities
Riverbarn Fonthill Bishop provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Services
Housekeeping
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Riverbarn Fonthill Bishop: Location in England
Fonthill Bishop, Fonthill Bishop, SP3 5SF,
Map view
City landmarks
Church
St Leonard's Church
1.31 km
Church
Holy Trinity
2.12 km
Landmark
St John the Baptist
2.48 km
Landmark
Andante Travels
2.19 km
Landmark
Fonthill Abbey
2.55 km
Landmark
Church of All Saints
2.73 km
Store
Clementine's Shop
2.93 km
Castle
Old Wardour Castle
6.59 km
Gallery
Messums Wiltshire
3.51 km
Landmark
Tisbury Swimming Pool
3.25 km
Landmark
Zion Hill Chapel
3.5 km
Landmark
Church of St Margaret of Antioch
3.52 km
Landmark
Methodist Church
3.57 km
Landmark
The Benett Tisbury
3.81 km
Landmark
Sacred Heart
3.83 km
Church
Church of St John the Baptist
3.93 km
Explore Fonthill Bishop
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Leonard's Church
16 minutes' walk
Historic church featuring exquisite architecture and stained glass, making it a serene spot for reflection.
Fonthill Abbey
30 minutes' walking
Ruins of a 19th-century abbey, offering a glimpse into local history amid picturesque grounds.
Old Wardour Castle
15 minutes' drive
A stunning 14th-century castle with breathtaking views and scenic grounds perfect for leisurely walks.
Messums Wiltshire
40 minutes' walk
Contemporary art gallery hosting various exhibitions in a striking historic building, ideal for art enthusiasts.
Hiking at Cranborne Chase
15 minutes' drive
Breathtaking trails with diverse landscapes for all levels of fitness; perfect for nature lovers and adventurers.
Tisbury Swimming Pool
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly indoor pool with recreational swimming sessions; great for relaxation and leisure activities.
The Benett Tisbury
40 minutes' walk
Charming pub offering traditional British fare and locally sourced ingredients in a cozy atmosphere.
Farmer Giles Farmstead
50 minutes' walking
Family-friendly cafe serving farm-to-table meals; popular for fresh produce and a rustic dining experience.
Tisbury Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Local theater showcasing a variety of performances, including plays, musicals, and film screenings for all ages.
Live Music at The Kings Arms
15 minutes' drive
Lively pub featuring live music events on weekends, creating a vibrant atmosphere for entertainment and socializing.
Getting around England
City Centre
Fonthill Bishop 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Southampton (SOU) 94 min · 62.2 km
Bournemouth (BOH) 98 min · 64.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
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 Riverbarn Fonthill Bishop.
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 69 reviews
9.7/10
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