The Barge Inn, Honeystreet in Alton Barnes, England
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About the Property
The Barge Inn, Alton Barnes,
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Next to North Wessex Downs
Great
8.6
/10
Guests recommend The Barge Inn, Honeystreet
oak beams
full English breakfast
canal location
comfortable bed
quirky decor
"Lovely clean room, comfortable bed and extra touches like good coffee and toiletries"
Amy from United Kingdom
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"It's an excellent location to chill out beside the river."
Paul from United Kingdom
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"Very spacious studio apartment within barn annex, with studio overlooking the bar, the canal and views on 3 sides."
Darren from United Kingdom
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"Large clean room in annexe comfy bed, huge English breakfast"
Neil from France
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"Quirky pub and accomadation, by the canal. Good food, lovely people, excellent breakfast."
G from United Kingdom
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Canal-side pub with family rooms, live music, and free parking in Wiltshire
Amenities and Facilities
The Barge Inn offers a children's playground, kids' outdoor play equipment, and board games for families. Guests have access to an outdoor fireplace, shared lounge/TV area, and a garden with outdoor furniture. Evening entertainment and live music performances are held on-site regularly.
Accommodations
Rooms include family rooms with private bathrooms, kitchenettes, and parquet floors. The Deluxe Family Room offers canal and White Horse hill views from a spacious oak-beamed studio. Each unit has a dining area, TV, and free WiFi, with some featuring free-standing baths and large showers.
Dining and Entertainment
The on-site restaurant and bar serve local produce, including Wiltshire ham, and offer wine/champagne and kids' meals. A full English breakfast with gluten-free options is available, and guests can access a self-service cold breakfast area. The pub hosts live music performances and open mic nights, with a lively bar frequented by locals and canal boaters.
Location and Surroundings
The Barge Inn sits directly on the Kennet & Avon Canal towpath, within sight of the Alton Barnes white horse. Stonehenge is 31 km away, with Lacock Abbey and Lydiard Park within 28-30 km. The immediate area offers canal-side walks, reed warblers and herons, and a quiet countryside setting.
Pet-Friendly Policies
Pets are allowed throughout the property, including in the bar and rooms. Pet bowls are provided, and dogs receive a complimentary sausage at breakfast. The canal-side location offers easy access for dog walks.
Highlights
Location: On the Kennet & Avon Canal, near Stonehenge and Avebury
Rooms: Deluxe Family Rooms with canal and White Horse views
Dining: Restaurant and bar with local Wiltshire ham and full English breakfast
Entertainment: Live music, open mic nights, evening entertainment
Family: Children's playground, kids' outdoor play equipment, board games
Pet Policy: Pets allowed with pet bowls and dog sausage at breakfast
Must-do experiences
Visit the Avebury Stone Circle for a stunning ancient wonder.
Enjoy traditional pub fare at The Barge Inn right on the canal.
Hike along the Ridgeway for breathtaking views of the countryside.
Explore the nearby West Kennet Long Barrow for a taste of history.
Try the local cheeses at the nearby Cheese Shop in Devizes.
Select your room type
The Barge Inn, Honeystreet 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
20 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
64 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Facilities
The Barge Inn, Honeystreet provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Pets allowed
Security
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Fishing
Services
Pet amenities available
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Barge Inn, Honeystreet: Location in England
The Barge Inn, Alton Barnes,
Explore Alton Barnes
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Mary the Virgin
10 minutes' walk
Historic church featuring stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass windows, offering a peaceful visit.
Alton Barnes White Horse
25 minutes' walk
Iconic chalk figure on the hillside, known for its scenic walks and surrounding views of the countryside.
Ray Popes' Photo Museum
15 minutes' walk
Local photography museum showcasing the history and artistry of images, perfect for art lovers and families.
All Saints Church
15 minutes' walk
Charming church with rich history, featuring beautiful interiors and a tranquil graveyard for quiet reflection.
Knap Hill Hiking
10 minutes' walk
Thrilling hiking trail offering breathtaking views; maps available at the hotel for easy navigation.
Kneading Yoga
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions in a serene setting, suitable for all levels, with various classes on weekends.
Honeystreet Mill Cafe
13 minutes' walk
Cozy cafe offering hearty breakfasts and local specialties; outdoor seating with lovely countryside views.
Woodborough & District Social Club
25 minutes' walk
Casual dining experience serving classic pub fare and specialty beers in a friendly atmosphere, ideal for families.
Live Music at The Long Barrow
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant venue hosting weekly live music nights; perfect for a lively atmosphere to enjoy with friends or family.
Comedy Nights at Woodborough Club
25 minutes' walk
Family-friendly entertainment featuring local comedians; great way to enjoy a night out filled with laughter.
Getting around England
City Centre
Alton Barnes 9 min · 700 m
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH) 116 min · 76.7 km
Southampton (SOU) 122 min · 81.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 09:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Barge Inn, Honeystreet.
Review score
Based on 125 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
90 %
Recommend
Breakfast
6.6/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
6.5/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Comfortable rooms
Generous breakfast
Friendly staff
Canalside location
Cons
Thin walls
Noisy pub
Soft mattress
Guest reviews
based on 196 reviews
8.6/10
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