"The extensive pub garden and outside dining area was tidy clean and regularly serviced by the staff."
tgepee from United Kingdom
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"The location of the pub is perfect to explore the Cotswolds villages (Castle Combe, Lacock, etc)."
Dan Goldsmith from United Kingdom
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"The white hart is situated in quite road along side a river and lovely country sibe."
Barry from United Kingdom
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"Lovely location, very pituresque. Parking quite easy. Menu quite varied."
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16th-Century Dog-Friendly Coaching Inn Near Castle Combe
The Inn
The White Hart Ford is a 16th-century coaching inn with 11 individually designed bedrooms, a pub restaurant, and a garden. Free parking is available on site. The surrounding Cotswold countryside offers walking and cycling routes.
Rooms
Each of the 11 rooms has an en suite bathroom stocked with Bramley toiletries. A homemade welcome basket is provided on arrival. Family rooms are available for those travelling with children.
Dining
The White Hart Ford uses local ingredients for a monthly menu and a daily changing specials board. The kitchen prepares charcoal oven cooked steaks, sandwiches, and a range of British favourites. The bar serves cocktails and local ales.
Location
The hotel is 45 km from Bristol and less than a 15-minute drive from Chippenham train station. Castle Combe village, known as the prettiest village in England, is nearby. Cotswold countryside hiking trails start in the surrounding area, and Weston-super-Mare is less than an hour away by car.
Family and Pet-Friendly
The White Hart Ford is a dog-friendly hotel with pet-friendly accommodations and special dog amenities. Family rooms are available, and family-friendly amenities and activities are on site. The hotel has a garden.
Highlights
Property: 16th-century coaching inn with 11 rooms
Rooms: Bramley toiletries and homemade welcome basket
Dining: charcoal oven cooked steaks and daily changing specials board
Location: Castle Combe village and Cotswold countryside hiking trails
Pet-Friendly: special dog amenities
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the stunning gardens of Bowood House nearby.
Sample the local cider at The New Inn, a charming village pub.
Visit the fascinating Corsham Court for art and history tours.
Explore the unique shops and delicacies at the local Trowbridge Market.
Take a scenic walk along the Kennet and Avon Canal for beautiful views.
Select your room type
The White Hart Ford features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Cosy Double Room
2 persons
30 m²
1 Double bed
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
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Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
30 m²
2 Single beds
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Facilities
The White Hart Ford provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
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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The White Hart Ford: Location in England
Ford, Ford (Wiltshire), SN14 8RP,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Castle Combe Village
2.37 km
Landmark
Medieval market cross immediately east of St Andrew's Church
2.38 km
Landmark
Butter Cross
2.37 km
Church
Church of St Andrew
2.38 km
Church
Church of St Nicholas
980 m
Landmark
earthworks
1.1 km
Race track
Castle Combe Circuit
2.58 km
Church
Church of St James
2.31 km
Landmark
Bury Camp
2.42 km
Landmark
Manor House Golf Club
2.39 km
Landmark
tumulus
2.4 km
Landmark
The Manor House
2.42 km
Landmark
Manor House Golf Club at Castle Combe
3.03 km
Landmark
Castle Coombe Race Track
2.53 km
Landmark
Castle Combe Museum
2.57 km
Landmark
Castle Combe Congregational Church
2.68 km
Landmark
Church of St Margaret of Antioch
2.94 km
Landmark
Drive-Tech Ltd
2.98 km
Landmark
Castle Combe
2.99 km
Landmark
Healing Radiance
2.99 km
Landmark
Lanhill Barrow
3.62 km
Landmark
Long barrow 500m north of Lugbury Farm
3.87 km
Landmark
St Mary the Virgin
3.94 km
Church
Hartham Church
4.05 km
Landmark
Mount Zion Baptist Chapel
4.04 km
Museum
Corsham Court
5.38 km
Church
Church of St John the Baptist
4.19 km
Church
Colerne Evangelical Church
4.38 km
Landmark
Sevington School
4.87 km
Nearby
Church
Church of St Nicholas
980 m
earthworks
1.1 km
Restaurants
The White Hart
20 m
A420
Explore Ford (Wiltshire)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Castle Combe Village
25 minutes' walk
Picturesque village with timeless charm, featuring traditional stone cottages and scenic views.
Church of St Andrew
25 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its architecture and community significance; hosts occasional guided tours.
Manor House Golf Club
25 minutes' walk
Stunning 18-hole golf course set in lush landscapes; ideal for golfers and leisure outings.
Hiking at Bury Camp
25 minutes' walk
Challenging hiking trails with panoramic views; perfect for thrill-seekers and nature enthusiasts.
Golfing at Manor House
25 minutes' walk
Leisurely golf experience in beautiful surroundings; equipment rentals available on-site.
The White Hart
1 minute' walk
Cozy pub offering local dishes and a relaxed atmosphere; favorites include hearty pies and ales.
The Castle Inn
5 minutes' drive
Charming inn with a diverse menu; known for its seasonal dishes and inviting outdoor seating.
Castle Combe Circuit
10 minutes' drive
Exciting motorsport events and track days; ideal for racing enthusiasts and families alike.
Local Pubs and Bars
5 minutes' drive
Various pubs featuring live music and quiz nights; great for a fun night out with friends.
Getting around England
City Centre
Ford (Wiltshire) 41 min · 26.9 km
Airports
Bristol (BRS) 61 min · 40.2 km
Gloucestershire (GLO) 104 min · 68.7 km
Bus
Bus stop 7 min · 4.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 15.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Hungarian
Number of rooms:
11
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The White Hart Ford.
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Excellent staff
Comfortable rooms
Quality food
Cosy pub atmosphere
Idyllic location
Cons
Inconsistent service
Booking issues
Maintenance problems
Guest reviews
based on 632 reviews
8.8/10
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About The White Hart Ford
Is The White Hart a dog-friendly establishment?
15 January 2024
Yes, dogs are welcome in the restaurant and can stay in King rooms during your visit.
What type of breakfast options are available?
22 February 2024
Full English and continental breakfasts are served to kick-start your day.
How long does it take to walk to Castle Combe and is it a feasible route?
10 March 2024
It takes approximately 25 minutes to walk to Castle Combe, and the route is quite scenic.
Are pets allowed in the deluxe double room?
04 April 2024
Absolutely, pets are permitted in the deluxe double room.
Can a table be reserved for lunch at the restaurant?
16 May 2024
Yes, reservations can be made for lunch.
Is parking available on the premises?
12 June 2024
Yes, free parking is available on site for guests.
Can an extra bed be added to a room?
30 July 2024
Unfortunately, extra beds cannot be added in the deluxe double room.
Are there any single occupancy rooms available?
11 August 2024
Yes, the 'Comfy' rooms are designed for solo travelers.
Do all rooms come equipped with a bath?
27 September 2024
Not all rooms have a bath; however, super king and king rooms feature baths.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
01 October 2024
Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:00, and check-out is until 11:00.
Is there a restaurant on the premises?
14 November 2024
Yes, there is a restaurant at The White Hart Ford.
Are there options nearby for dining and attractions?
18 December 2024
Castle Combe and Chippenham offer various restaurants, attractions, and public transport options.