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About the Property

Common Lane, Swallowcliffe, Ansty (Wiltshire), SP3 5PA

Near Old Wardour Castle

Perfect

9.1

/10

4.8

Loved by The Royal Oak guests

locally sourced produce

fresh bottled water

good breakfast

lovely food

spacious room

"It is a charming Pub with comfortable spacious rooms and delicious food."

Maria from United States

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"Such a fantastic property with so much character, the staff, the food and the room were all above excellent"

Louise from United Kingdom

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"Lovely, friendly atmosphere in a peaceful, beautiful small village."

Tiia from Finland

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"The pub has a lovely atmosphere."

Carolyn63 from United Kingdom

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"Wonderful dinner and breakfast."

Lucy from United Kingdom

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AA Rosette country inn in Swallowcliffe

Dining & Breakfast

The on-site restaurant holds an AA Rosette for Culinary Excellence. A Full English/Irish breakfast is served each morning in the breakfast area. The menu includes kids' meals, special diet menus, and a snack bar, with wine and champagne available.

Location & Activities

The inn is located in the village of Swallowcliffe, Wiltshire. Nearby attractions include Stonehenge, Salisbury Cathedral, and Larmer Tree Gardens. Cycling and hiking are popular activities in the area, and Tisbury train station is 1.7 miles away.

Pet-Friendly & Family

Dogs are allowed in the inn for an additional £25 per room. Family rooms are available, and board games and puzzles are provided. Kids' meals are offered, and the garden has outdoor furniture for families.

Facilities & Services

Free private parking and free WiFi are available on site. The inn has a lift and facilities for disabled guests. Packed lunches are available, and early check-in or late check-out can be arranged by contacting the property.

“The building itself, enhanced by thoughtful refurbishments, sets a welcoming tone, with the staff group consistently emerging as a genuine highlight, radiating friendliness and attentiveness. Evenings here are marked by excellent dining, a palpable step above typical pub fare, leading into comfortable, well-appointed rooms where the beds are noted for their exceptional comfort, promising a truly restful night.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukwiltshire

Location: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningIncredible Food

The evening meal was stunning, with exceptional starters and incredibly generous burger portions.

Alex from Australia

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Room FeaturesSpacious Comfort

Upgraded to a spacious room with a tabletop fridge and incredibly comfortable bedding.

Chloe from Canada

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Guest ParkingConvenient Parking

Free on-site parking made our journey so much easier, a rare find and very appreciated.

David from United States

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BedroomSweet Dreams

The massive bed offered a wonderful night's sleep, quiet and peaceful with premium bedding.

Sarah from United Kingdom

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The Royal Oak features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, each offering breakfast options, flexible cancellation terms, and special rates

Deluxe Twin LG Double
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Heating
Shower
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Premium Double
2 persons
26 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
13 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
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Facilities

The Royal Oak provides a range of amenities to help make your stay comfortable and your visit memorable

Facilities: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Lift

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Cycling

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Services

Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Children

Board games
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

The Royal Oak invites guests to experience a delightful array of dining options that celebrate local flavors and culinary creativity. With a warm atmosphere catering to families and couples alike, every meal promises a journey through British, seafood, and international classics.

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The Royal Oak

British, Seafood, Local, International

Ambiance

Family friendly, Modern, Romantic

Key Offerings

Diverse meal options including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free selections, alongside a menu of adaptable finger food suitable for various events. Enjoy dishes crafted from local producers, farmers, and suppliers, ensuring authentic tastes.

Reservation

Recommended

Lunch and Dinner

Where to Find The Royal Oak

Common Lane, Swallowcliffe, Ansty (Wiltshire), SP3 5PA

Map view

City landmarks

Castle

Old Wardour Castle

2.72 km

Landmark

Church of St James

740 m

Gallery

Messums Wiltshire

3.04 km

Church

All Saints

2.73 km

Landmark

Cranborne Chase AONB

2.59 km

Church

Church of St John the Baptist

2.88 km

Landmark

Zion Hill Chapel

3.09 km

Landmark

Sacred Heart

2.9 km

Landmark

The Benett Tisbury

2.93 km

Landmark

Methodist Church

3.15 km

Church

Church of St Mary

3.39 km

Landmark

Tisbury Swimming Pool

3.52 km

Landmark

Dinton Park & Philipps House

4.16 km

Landmark

Church of St George

3.97 km

Church

Saint George's Church

4.01 km

Landmark

Stonehenge ATV

4.16 km

Landmark

Fovant Badges

5.22 km

Landmark

Church of St Michael and All Angels

4.86 km

Store

Clementine's Shop

4.8 km

Landmark

Andante Travels

4.96 km

Landmark

Farmer Giles Farmstead

5.96 km

Nearby

Church

Church of St Peter

120 m

Restaurants

The Royal Oak

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Royal Oak Rookery Ln

Explore Ansty (Wiltshire)

Explore the Local Area

Church of St Peter

2 minutes' walk

Historic church known for its stunning architecture, beautiful stained glass, and tranquil grounds.

Old Wardour Castle

10-minute drive

A romantic ruin with rich history and scenic gardens, perfect for a leisurely visit.

Cranborne Chase AONB

10-minute drive

An Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty offering diverse landscapes and numerous walking trails.

Messums Wiltshire

10-minute drive

An innovative space showcasing contemporary art and local exhibitions, ideal for art enthusiasts.

Hiking in Cranborne Chase

10-minute drive

Breathtaking trails for all skill levels amidst rolling hills and wildlife. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.

Yoga Retreats

10-minute drive

Relaxing yoga sessions at local studios, focusing on mindfulness and wellness. Book in advance for classes.

The Royal Oak

1 minute' walk

Local favorites served in a cozy pub atmosphere, featuring farm-to-table ingredients and craft ales.

Farmer Giles Farmstead

15-minute drive

Family-friendly eatery with a focus on fresh produce, offering hearty meals in a rustic setting.

Tisbury Swimming Pool

10-minute drive

An indoor pool perfect for families, with swim sessions for all ages and fitness classes available.

Local Pubs with Live Music

10-minute drive

Enjoy live music evenings at nearby pubs featuring local bands and a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere.

Travel & transport

City Centre
Ansty (Wiltshire) 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH) 84 min · 55.5 km
Southampton (SOU) 90 min · 59.4 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-20:00

Check-out

from 08:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Number of rooms:

Guest Reviews & Ratings

Guest feedback for The Royal Oak, shared by travelers who have stayed there.

Cleanliness

9.5/10

Comfort

9.4/10

Facilities

9.3/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.5/10

Location

9.4/10

Staff

9.6/10

Value for money

8.8/10

Pros

Excellent food

Friendly staff

Comfortable room

Quirky atmosphere

Charming surroundings

Cons

Room noise

Cleanliness issues

Maintenance concerns

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About the Property

Loved by The Royal Oak guests

Dining & Breakfast

Location & Activities

Pet-Friendly & Family

Facilities & Services

Select your room type

Room Rates & Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Dining Onsite

The Royal Oak

Where to Find The Royal Oak

Guest Reviews & Ratings

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