"Decking area looked onto the woodland behind and was perfect to be out on first thing in the morning or last thing at night."
Justin from United Kingdom
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"Lovely big breakfast."
Claire from United Kingdom
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"Property was exceptionally clean and had a very cosy feeling, lovely decor and views."
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3-star bed and breakfast near Stonehenge and Longleat Safari Park
Accommodation
Riverbarn Fonthill Bishop offers three room types: Deluxe Double Room with Shower, Superior Double Room, and Deluxe Apartment. Each family room has a private bathroom, streaming services, and a tea/coffee maker. Guests have access to bathrobes, a patio with river views, and outdoor furniture.
Dining
Breakfast includes continental, full English/Irish, vegetarian, and gluten-free options, served in the dining area or on the patio. The on-site Riverbarn Kitchen coffee shop offers additional meals and refreshments. Nearby restaurants include Bird & Carter Fonthill 10 yards away and Black Dog Inn 2.2 miles away.
Facilities
The property has a garden, a patio, and outdoor furniture for relaxing. Free parking and free WiFi are available on site. The hotel is pet-friendly and provides luggage storage and daily housekeeping.
Location
Longleat Safari Park and Stonehenge are both 22 km from the hotel. Salisbury Cathedral and Old Sarum are 25 km away, and Bournemouth Airport is 51 km distant. Guests are advised to bring their own vehicle as there is no public transport service.
Guest Satisfaction
Riverbarn Fonthill Bishop has a guest rating of 9.7 from 68 reviews. Hosts Liam and David are frequently praised for their hospitality and freshly cooked breakfasts. Reviews highlight the comfortable beds, clean rooms, and peaceful riverbank setting.
Highlights
Location: 22 km from Stonehenge and Longleat Safari Park
Rooms: Deluxe Double Room with Shower, Superior Double, Deluxe Apartment
Dining: Full English/Irish, vegetarian, gluten-free breakfast
Pet-friendly: Dogs welcome
Guest Rating: 9.7/10 from 68 reviews
“Riverbarn Fonthill Bishop presents a genuinely welcoming countryside escape. The rooms, like the spacious Ebble loft, are thoughtfully appointed with an emphasis on comfort, particularly evident in the exceptionally restful beds. Its quiet setting amidst beautiful Wiltshire scenery and the attentive hosts solidify its character as a refined, homey destination.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukwiltshire
Select your room type
Riverbarn Fonthill Bishop features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, each offering breakfast options, flexible cancellation terms, and special rates
Superior Double Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
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Deluxe Double Room Shower
2 persons
14 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
room details
Deluxe Apartment
2 persons
38 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
room details
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Facilities
Riverbarn Fonthill Bishop provides a range of amenities to help make your stay comfortable and your visit memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Services
Housekeeping
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
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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Where to Find Riverbarn Fonthill Bishop
Fonthill Bishop, Fonthill Bishop, SP3 5SF,
Map view
City landmarks
Church
St Leonard's Church
1.31 km
Church
Holy Trinity
2.12 km
Landmark
St John the Baptist
2.48 km
Landmark
Andante Travels
2.19 km
Landmark
Fonthill Abbey
2.55 km
Landmark
Church of All Saints
2.73 km
Store
Clementine's Shop
2.93 km
Castle
Old Wardour Castle
6.59 km
Gallery
Messums Wiltshire
3.51 km
Landmark
Tisbury Swimming Pool
3.25 km
Landmark
Zion Hill Chapel
3.5 km
Landmark
Church of St Margaret of Antioch
3.52 km
Landmark
Methodist Church
3.57 km
Landmark
The Benett Tisbury
3.81 km
Landmark
Sacred Heart
3.83 km
Church
Church of St John the Baptist
3.93 km
Landmark
Farmer Giles Farmstead
4.9 km
Explore Fonthill Bishop
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Leonard's Church
16 minutes walking
St Leonard's Church features stunning architecture and historical significance, perfect for a peaceful visit.
Fonthill Abbey
30 minutes walking
Fonthill Abbey offers picturesque ruins in lush surroundings, ideal for photography and historical interest.
Old Wardour Castle
15-minute drive
Old Wardour Castle showcases medieval architecture and beautiful grounds, great for a family outing.
Messums Wiltshire
10-minute drive
Messums Wiltshire combines contemporary art with historical surroundings, featuring varied exhibitions throughout the year.
Hiking at Fonthill Lake
20 minutes walking
Hiking trails around Fonthill Lake offer stunning views and nature exploration for outdoor enthusiasts.
Tisbury Swimming Pool
35 minutes walking
Relaxation at Tisbury Swimming Pool provides a great way to unwind, suitable for families and individuals.
Old Wardour Castle Adventure
15-minute drive
Exploring Old Wardour Castle includes guided tours and historical insights, ideal for history buffs.
The Benett Tisbury
40 minutes walking
The Benett offers a casual atmosphere with local dishes and vegan options, perfect for a relaxed meal.
Clementine's Shop
30 minutes walking
Clementine's features an eclectic menu of café favorites and homemade treats in a charming setting.
Farmer Giles Farmstead
10-minute drive
Farm-to-table dining at Farmer Giles emphasizes fresh, local ingredients with various dietary options.
The Royal Oak
10-minute drive
The Royal Oak features live music weekends, creating a fun atmosphere for couples and groups alike.
Local Farmers Market
20 minutes walking
Tisbury's Farmers Market offers local goods and crafts, making it a vibrant spot for family-friendly outings.
Travel & transport
City Centre
Fonthill Bishop 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Southampton (SOU) 94 min · 62.2 km
Bournemouth (BOH) 98 min · 64.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Guest feedback for Riverbarn Fonthill Bishop, shared by travelers who have stayed there.
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 68 reviews
9.7/10
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