Peach Hill Lane Crawley, Winchester, Winchester, SO21 2PR,
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Near Winchester Castle and Great Hall
Perfect
9.4
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4.6
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Guests recommend The Fox
best dessert ever
designer furnishings
fresh pastries
local ales
dog-friendly atmosphere
"Gorgeous quaint hotel, that has an elegant feel. It's well thought-out and feels luxurious."
Elle from United Kingdom
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"Food in the restaurant exceptional."
Anna from United Kingdom
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"Food was great (probably the best chips I've ever had), very good breakfast."
Caitlyn from United States
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"the breakfast was superb: a la carte choice of just about anything one might want."
Isabella from United Kingdom
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4-star boutique country inn with gourmet dining in Winchester
Gourmet Dining with Locally Sourced Ingredients
The Fox offers a modern restaurant serving vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free meals prepared with locally sourced ingredients. The on-site bar features a rotating selection of local ales and craft cocktails for evening drinks. Guests can also enjoy outdoor dining experiences in a charming setting during warmer months.
Luxurious Rooms and En-suite Bathrooms
Each room includes Egyptian cotton sheets, a Nespresso machine, and a walk-in shower with complimentary toiletries from SMEG. Some deluxe king suites offer a roll-top bath for added relaxation. All rooms are spacious with parquet floors and tea and coffee makers with fresh milk provided in the fridge.
Location in a Picturesque Village
The Fox is located in the quiet village of Crawley, 9 km from Winchester Cathedral and Castle. The hotel is a 15-minute drive from the University of Winchester and close to South Downs National Park. Free on-site parking is available for guests exploring the surrounding countryside.
Complimentary Full Breakfast with Local Produce
Guests receive a complimentary full breakfast made with locally sourced ingredients, cooked fresh to order each morning. The breakfast selection includes high-quality options such as pure squeezed orange juice and a cafetière of coffee. Staff provide helpful tips about the local area during breakfast service.
Sustainability and Personalized Hospitality
The hotel focuses on sustainability by using locally sourced ingredients for all meals and reducing food miles. Staff accommodate various dietary restrictions with personalized meal preparations upon request. Guests consistently praise the attentive service, particularly from the breakfast host who shares detailed local knowledge.
Highlights
Dining: Modern restaurant with vegan, gluten-free, dairy-free options
Rooms: Egyptian cotton sheets and Nespresso machines in every room
Location: 9 km from Winchester Cathedral in a quiet thatched village
Breakfast: Complimentary full breakfast with locally sourced ingredients
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning Winchester Cathedral and take a guided tour.
Try the famous Winchester Fidget Pie at The Old Vine restaurant.
Explore the charming streets of the historic Winchester City Centre.
Don't miss the tranquil Water Meadows for a lovely picnic spot.
Discover the Great Hall and its iconic round table of King Arthur.
Select your room type
The Fox features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
King Suite
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Coffee machine
room details
Deluxe Double Room Shower
2 persons
21 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Coffee machine
room details
Deluxe King Suite
2 persons
40 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
room details
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Facilities
The Fox 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
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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The Fox: Location in England
Peach Hill Lane Crawley, Winchester, Winchester, SO21 2PR,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
1.88 km
Landmark
1.93 km
Landmark
Field System
2.71 km
Church
Saint Catherine's Church
3.02 km
Landmark
South Wonston Water Tower
3.13 km
Church
St Stephens Church
3.49 km
Church
Church of St Stephen
3.53 km
Landmark
South Wonston Social Club
3.75 km
Landmark
Flowerdown Bowl Barrow
4.02 km
Landmark
St Margaret's
4.15 km
Landmark
Winchester Golf Academy
4.19 km
Landmark
Long Barrows
4.56 km
Landmark
Woolbury Rings
4.84 km
Landmark
St Bartholomew's Church
6.87 km
Museum
The Museum of the Adjutant General's Corps
6.99 km
Landmark
The Weirs Winchester
6.97 km
Nearby
Church
Church of St Mary
550 m
Restaurants
The Fox
10 m
Peach Hill Lane
Explore Winchester
Local Delights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Church of St Mary
6 minutes' walk
An ancient church with beautiful architecture and stained glass windows, perfect for history enthusiasts.
St Catherine's Church
10 minutes' drive
Notable for its stunning design and serene setting, ideal for those seeking a peaceful visit.
The Museum of the Adjutant General's Corps
15 minutes' drive
A military museum showcasing unique exhibits on the history of the Army and its contributions.
Winchester Golf Academy
10 minutes' drive
A fantastic golf facility catering to all levels with professional coaching available.
Walking Trails at South Wonston
35 minutes' walk
Scenic walking paths offering relaxing strolls amidst lush greenery, perfect for families and nature lovers.
The Fox
1 minute's walk
A cozy pub offering classic British fare, known for its warm atmosphere and local beer selection.
St Stephen's Kitchen
10 minutes' drive
Charming eatery serving international dishes with a focus on fresh, locally sourced ingredients.
The Winchester Guildhall
10 minutes' drive
A venue for live performances and events, featuring concerts and community activities in a historic setting.
Theatre Royal Winchester
15 minutes' drive
A vibrant theater offering a range of shows, from drama to comedy. Great for family entertainment.
Getting around England
City Centre
Winchester 11 min · 7.3 km
Airports
Southampton (SOU) 40 min · 26.3 km
Bournemouth (BOH) 107 min · 70.7 km
Train
Winchester Train Station 11 min · 6.8 km
Winchester Railway Station 11 min · 6.8 km
Bus
Bus stop 12 min · 7.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Fox.
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Really good food quality
Attentive staff service
Beautifully decorated rooms
Charming village location
High cleanliness standards
Cons
Noise levels in dining
Guest reviews
based on 357 reviews
9.4/10
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