"Food was superb; portions were huge, perfectly cooked and hey .. a vegan amongst us and by special arrangement, an extra special meal was served."
Boonie2406 from United Kingdom
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"Fantastic room, bathroom and facilities. "Nice" touches everywhere."
Julian from United Kingdom
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"Nice and clean and very well furnished, felt quite luxurious"
Claire from United Kingdom
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"The food was excellent, with a great (French?) chef."
MH00000001 from United Kingdom
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"Beautiful setting. Beautiful room.Breakfast very tasty and great choice."
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Four-star 18th-century coaching inn with AA Rosette restaurant near Pickering
Dining
The restaurant at The Fox And Hounds Country Inn holds an AA Rosette for Culinary Excellence. It serves British, French, and Mediterranean dishes made from seasonal local ingredients. Breakfast includes continental, buffet, à la carte, and full English/Irish choices; the hotel offers a private dining room for up to 10 guests, exclusive alfresco dining areas for Garden Room guests, and direct feedback opportunities with chefs.
Rooms & Grounds
Fourteen individually styled rooms have en-suite bathrooms and air conditioning. The Garden Rooms are pet-friendly, and garden space for dogs is on site. The grounds include a garden, sun terrace, and outdoor seating; an electric vehicle charging station is available on site.
Pet-Friendly & Accessibility
The hotel welcomes dogs in designated Garden Rooms and provides pet bowls. Wheelchair access is available. Accessible parking and facilities for disabled guests are provided.
Location
The inn is in Pickering, near the North York Moors National Park, Castle Howard, North York Moors Railway, and Dalby Forest. Flamingo Land Theme Park is 12 km away, Helmsley Castle is 15 km away, and Teesside International Airport is 62 km away. Guests can go hiking and cycling in the surrounding area, and bicycle parking is available.
Facilities & Services
The hotel has a golf course, a lounge bar, and a terrace. Room service, daily housekeeping, packed lunches, and breakfast in the room are available. The restaurant offers kids' meals and special diet menus; wine/champagne is available at the bar.
Highlights
Dining: AA Rosette for Culinary Excellence, seasonal local ingredients
Stroll through the stunning Dalby Forest for breathtaking nature views.
Savor a Yorkshire pudding at The Fox And Hounds for a local classic.
Visit the Pickering Castle for a taste of rich history and scenery.
Explore the Pickering Farmers Market on Saturdays for fresh produce.
Take a ride on the North Yorkshire Moors Railway for scenic landscapes.
Select your room type
The Fox And Hounds Country Inn features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Garden Double or Twin Room
2 persons
13 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
9 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
room details
Luxury Double or Twin Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Heating
Coffee machine
room details
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Facilities
The Fox And Hounds Country Inn provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Fox And Hounds Country Inn: Location in England
Main Street, Sinnington, Pickering, YO62 6SQ,
Map view
City landmarks
Church
All Saints Church
770 m
Gallery
Bils & Rye
4.82 km
Landmark
Gillies Jones Glass
4.81 km
Castle
Pickering Castle
5.51 km
Museum
Beck Isle Museum
5.32 km
Landmark
Crypt of Lastingham Church
5.27 km
Church
Parish Church of St Peter and St Paul
5.63 km
Landmark
Market Cross
5.65 km
Museum
Ryedale Folk Museum
6.01 km
Theme Park
Flamingo Land ltd
6.49 km
Theme Park
Flamingo Land Resort
6.73 km
Church
St Gregory's Minster
6.73 km
Nearby
Church Lane
Old Chapel
580 m
Restaurants
Restaurant at Fox & Hounds Country Inn
140 m
Main Street Sinnington.
Explore Pickering
Local Fun Near The Fox And Hounds Country Inn
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Old Chapel
7 minutes' walk
Historic site showcasing beautiful architecture; a peaceful spot to relax and reflect.
All Saints Church
10 minutes' walk
Stunning medieval architecture and serene atmosphere; notable for its stained-glass windows.
Pickering Castle
9-minute drive
A well-preserved historical site with impressive views; family-friendly events often hosted.
Ryedale Folk Museum
8-minute drive
Experience local history through interactive exhibits and traditional crafts in beautiful settings.
Flamingo Land Theme Park
16-minute drive
Thrilling rides and animal exhibits offer fun for all ages; make sure to check seasonal opening times.
Hiking Trails in Dalby Forest
20-minute drive
Numerous trails through stunning landscapes; bike rentals available for adventurous exploration.
Restaurant at Fox & Hounds Country Inn
2 minutes' walk
Traditional British cuisine with a warm atmosphere; known for hearty meals and local ales.
Bils & Rye
6-minute drive
Modern British menu in a chic setting; reservations recommended for a memorable dining experience.
Pickering Music Festival
9-minute drive
Annual event featuring live performances; great for families and music lovers alike.
The Beck Isle Museum
9-minute drive
Local history museum offering engaging exhibits; family-friendly with interactive features.
Getting around England
City Centre
Pickering 8 min · 5.2 km
Airports
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 115 min · 76.2 km
Leeds Bradford (LBA) 141 min · 94 km
Train
Pickering Railway Station 9 min · 5.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Fox And Hounds Country Inn.
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Excellent food quality
Attentive staff
Charming village location
Cons
Service inconsistencies
Limited menu options
Parking challenges
Guest reviews
based on 101 reviews
9.5/10
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About The Fox And Hounds Country Inn
Are dogs allowed in the accommodations and can they join guests for meals?
12 March 2024
Pets are welcome in most rooms, with the exception of the Cottage Suites. Dogs incur a fee of £12 per dog per night, and there's a bar where guests can dine with their dogs.
Do the garden accommodations accommodate dogs?
20 April 2024
Yes, the Garden Rooms are pet-friendly, and a fee of £12 per dog per night applies.
Is there a cancellation policy for bookings?
15 July 2024
A non-refundable deposit of £50 is typically required, but if a booking needs to be canceled due to government guidelines, the deposit can be transferred to a future booking.
Can guests pay by cash for their stay?
5 August 2024
Yes, cash payments are accepted.
Is air conditioning available in the accommodation?
10 September 2024
Yes, air conditioning is provided in all luxury rooms.
Are there dog-friendly areas for dining on the premises?
18 October 2024
Guests may dine in the bar area alongside their dogs, but it is recommended to mention the dog during the booking process.
Is parking available at the property?
27 November 2024
Complimentary public parking is available on site without the need for reservations.
What check-in and check-out hours can guests expect?
3 December 2024
Check-in is from 15:00 to 22:00, while check-out is until 10:30. Requests for early or late check-ins can be noted but are not guaranteed.
Is there a restaurant on site?
19 January 2025
Yes, there is a restaurant that offers a menu featuring locally sourced dishes.
Are electric vehicle charging points available?
14 February 2025
Yes, there are two electric charging points for guests' vehicles in the car park.
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