Barley Mow, Burnley ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Barley Village, Burnley, United Kingdom

Near Pendle Hill

Great

8.7

8.9

/10

3.9

Loved by Barley Mow Bed & Breakfast guests

Really good staff
Cosy room
Comfortable bed
Tasty food
Good breakfast

"Excellent location for walking up pendle hill."

Jessica from United Kingdom

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"Room was spacious, overlooking the little river - loved the sound of it behind the window!:)"

Kasia from Poland

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"We were given a warm welcome."

Janice from United Kingdom

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4-star countryside accommodation at the foot of Pendle Hill

Location

The Barley Mow is positioned in Barley, at the foot of Pendle Hill, renowned for the historical witch trials of 1612. The surrounding area offers a variety of countryside walks and cycling routes, appealing to outdoor enthusiasts. Guests can embark on the classic circular walk of Pendle Hill or explore the Pendle Witches Walking Trail.

Rooms

The hotel offers six premium en-suite bedrooms, each designed with rustic charm and exposed beams. Every room includes comfortable beds, a flat-screen TV, and well-appointed ensuite facilities. Guests can enjoy a relaxing rural retreat after a day of exploring the countryside.

Dining

The Barley Mow features an extensive menu serving hearty pub classics alongside international cuisines. Notable dishes include the 10oz Sirloin Steak, Barley Beef Burger, and decadent desserts like Cherry Bakewell Tart. Breakfast options include a Full English Breakfast and vegetarian selections, catering to a variety of tastes.

Weddings

The Barley Mow provides a scenic village setting for weddings, accommodating both intimate gatherings and larger events. The culinary offerings and dedicated service contribute to a memorable celebration. Couples can choose from a range of customizable menu options suited to their preferences.

Outdoor Activities

The Pendle countryside surrounding the hotel offers diverse activities like walking, mountain biking, and paragliding. Guests can explore nearby attractions or take part in local events and nature trails. The area provides a backdrop for both relaxation and adventure.

Highlights

Location: at the foot of Pendle Hill

Rooms: six premium en-suite bedrooms

Dining: extensive menu with hearty pub classics

Weddings: scenic village setting for events

“Nestled at the foot of Pendle Hill, this rural hotel is uniquely positioned, offering a cozy base with premium en-suite bedrooms for exploring the outstanding natural beauty; its historical location and engagement with local traditions add character. Despite a few operational hiccups during one guest's stay, the overall experience points to attentive staff and comfortable accommodations, especially suited for families seeking outdoor adventures and corporate clients desiring peaceful retreats. I think it's a charming place with some service details that could be polished.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingHassle-Free Arrival

The ample parking made it easy to come and go. I appreciated not having to hunt for a space.

Frank from Canada

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DiningSuperb Food

The restaurant served tasty food. I particularly enjoyed the breakfast and would highly recommend it.

Alice from England

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Room FeaturesExceptional Comfort

The room was spacious and very comfortable. The bed was amazing and I had a great night's sleep.

Ricardo from Spain

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BathroomSpotless Bathroom

The bathroom was spotless and modern. Plenty of towels were provided.

Marie from France

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Barley Mow Bed & Breakfast offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Double Room

2 persons

1 King-size bed

Coffee machine

Heating

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Double Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Barley Mow Bed & Breakfast offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Internet access
Free parking
Safe deposit box
Pets allowed
Security

Sports & Fitness

Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Room features

Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Barley Mow Bed & Breakfast Location

Barley Village, Burnley, United Kingdom

Map view

Barley Village, Burnley, United Kingdom

City landmarks

Landmark

Pendle Hill

1.8 mi

Landmark

Pendle Sculpture Trail

2700 ft

Landmark

Ogden Reservoirs

2400 ft

Landmark

Black Moss Reservoirs

3400 ft

Landmark

Ogden Clough

2500 ft

Landmark

St Mary's Church

3700 ft

Landmark

Alice Nutter Statue

1.4 mi

Landmark

Historic Cottage

1.1 mi

Landmark

Alice Nutter

1.3 mi

Landmark

Pendle Heritage Centre

2.6 mi

Church

Wheatley Lane Methodist Church

1.9 mi

Church

St Anne's Church

2.1 mi

Landmark

Scout Cairn

2.1 mi

Landmark

Marsden Park Golf Club

2.3 mi

Landmark

Barrowford Park

2.5 mi

Landmark

National Trust

4.1 mi

Landmark

The White Bear Inn

2.4 mi

Landmark

Bankers Draft

2.4 mi

Landmark

animal pound

2.5 mi

Landmark

The George And Dragon Bar

2.6 mi

Landmark

Blacko Tower

2.6 mi

Landmark

chapel

2.6 mi

Landmark

Four Alls Inn

2.6 mi

Landmark

Lime Kiln

2.6 mi

Landmark

Church of St Mary

2.8 mi

Landmark

Markazi Jamia Ghausia Masjid

2.7 mi

Landmark

Wilderness Canoe

2.8 mi

Landmark

mines disused

2.8 mi

Landmark

air shaft

2.8 mi

Nearby

Barley Methodist Church

1100 ft

Restaurants

Barley Mow

100 ft

Barley Village

Explore Burnley

Local Highlights

Pendle Sculpture Trail

10 minutes walking

An intriguing outdoor art gallery featuring sculptures, ideal for a leisurely stroll amidst nature.

Ogden Reservoirs

10 minutes walking

A scenic spot perfect for picnics and birdwatching, with walking trails offering stunning views of the landscape.

St Mary's Church

15 minutes walking

An architecturally impressive church known for its historic significance in the area and beautiful surroundings.

Pendle Heritage Centre

10-minute drive

A local museum offering insights into Pendle's history, complete with seasonal events and guided tours.

Hiking at Pendle Hill

10-minute drive

Thrill-seekers can hike up Pendle Hill for breathtaking views and challenging trails, suitable for various skill levels.

Relaxation at Local Spas

10-minute drive

Unwind at nearby spas offering massages and wellness treatments. Reservations are recommended for peak times.

Barley Mow

1 minute walking

A cozy pub serving traditional British fare and local ales, known for its warm atmosphere and tasty pies.

Cafe Grand

10-minute drive

An elegant spot offering international cuisine, renowned for its fresh ingredients and inviting ambiance.

The Ace Center

10-minute drive

A vibrant venue hosting live music and events, perfect for an energetic night out with a diverse crowd.

Local Comedy Nights

10-minute drive

Family-friendly comedy shows held weekly, offering laughter for guests of all ages in a welcoming setting.

Getting around

City Centre

Burnley13 min · 5.2 mi

Airports

Leeds Bradford (LBA)95 min · 39.0 mi

Manchester (MAN)109 min · 44.8 mi

Train

Burnley Central Railway Station12 min · 4.7 mi

Burnley Barracks Train Station12 min · 4.8 mi

Bus

Bus stop8 min · 2.9 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-20:30

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

High-speed internet access is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Barley Mow provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Barley Mow Bed & Breakfast from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

The Barley Mow is often praised for its great value, especially with the half-board option. Guests commonly enjoy the spacious and modern rooms, and the excellent food served in the restaurant; however, some have noted that the parking can be a bit tight with limited bays. Its location is also a plus, offering a countryside feel while being conveniently located near local attractions.

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Review score

Based on 199 verified reviews

8.8/10

Great

90%

Recommend

Free Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Location

9.4/10

Facilities

8.6/10

Value for money

8.7/10

Pros

Clean room

Excellent service

Dog-friendly place

Comfortable bed

Welcoming staff

Cons

Parking issues

Low-quality burger

Alice from United Kingdom

Couple

Standard Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 20, 2026

9.3/10

fab stay!

fine locationdelicious foodcosy roomclean site

The location is fine! it's perfect after hiking near the peak district. The food tasted delicious. the room felt very cosy plus comfortable. i loved that the site was very clean.

parking felt a bit tight, i'd say.

Location

9/10

The hotel is near great trails for walking and nature exploration. It is also next to a lovely picnic site! the surroundings offer perfect views and spaces for outdoor activities.

Service

10/10

the staff were amazing and could not do enough to assist! everyone seemed friendly and happy. i was greeted with smiles, and requests were handled very fast.

Facilities

9/10

breakfast was very nice! fresh food was available, and meals were cooked exactly as requested. the decor throughout the hotel seemed of high quality. the log burner creates a relaxed mood!

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Jason from United Kingdom

Single

Double Room Private Bathroom

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 16, 2026

9.3/10

REALLY good stay!

good breakfastcomfortable bedprompt stafflovely bathroom

Dinner and breakfast were GOOD. The room was lovely and the bathroom was also lovely. I found the bed quite comfortable after a long day. Staff promptly addressed a minor issue I encountered.

I could hear some noise at night, possibly from the toilet systems.

Location

9/10

The hotel provides convenient access to local attractions. It is in a VERY accessible part of the region. The surrounding landscape offers opportunities for walks.

Dining

9/10

The breakfast service begins promptly at 7:30 AM. The restaurant menu features a variety of local dishes and international cuisine. The bar offers a selection of regional ales and wines.

Rooms

9/10

The room includes a king-size bed and blackout curtains. A work desk and chair are available in the room. The private bathroom features complimentary toiletries and a hair dryer.

Service

10/10

The front desk operates 24 hours a day. Daily housekeeping services are provided. Staff members are fluent in English and French. I liked that they were always very quick to help.

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Jackson from United States

Single

double room private bathroom

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 02, 2026

9/10

admirable stay

clean roomcoffee facilities

the room was clean. it included tea and coffee facilities. breakfast was delicious.

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Jack from United Kingdom

Single

Standard Double Room

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed: October 24, 2025

5/10

dusty roomunwelcoming staff

My visit started well, but it quickly went downhill. The room I had was quite dusty. I noticed some cob webs in the corner. The staff acted a bit distant, and they wasn't very cute. my breakfast sausage arrived undercooked. That ruined my meal a bit.

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Stella from Italy

Single

Standard Double Room

3 nights in June 2025

Reviewed: September 17, 2025

9.0/10

Lovely stay

helpful stafffriendly stafflovely foodgreat value

The staff were very helpful and friendly , immediately making me feel welcome. The food was lovely, i must say. The location suited my needs perfectly, offering countryside all around. I also appreciated the great value for money, especially with the half-board option.

I found the parking a little tight, with limited bays available .

Facilities

8/10

The premises include a pool table and darts for entertainment (adding a bit of fun to the evenings). There are limited parking spaces available , so it's advisable to check availability upon arrival.

Location

9/10

The location offers a countryside setting, ideal to explore the surrounding area. The hotel is situated in a real friendly village. A pub opposite allows overnight parking for vans.

Rooms

9/10

The room was clean and a good size. It featured a comfortable bed. Tea and coffee making facilities were provided.

Service

10/10

The staff were friendly and chatty, really enhancing the stay. Breakfast service was very attentive (especially the coffee!). Any requests were handled promptly and with a smile.

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Questions of the users

About Barley Mow

What does the half board option include during my stay?

20 November 2024

The half board option typically covers your overnight accommodation as well as breakfast. Additionally, there is a £30 allowance for your evening meal should you choose to dine at the establishment.

Are bathrooms available in all guest rooms?

15 December 2024

Out of the six guest rooms, five are equipped with their own bathrooms, while one room features only a shower.

Is it possible to book a table for Christmas dinner?

30 November 2024

Currently, only the bar area is available for dining as the restaurant is fully booked for Christmas Day. It's advisable to check for any last-minute availability.

Can you confirm if there are any ground floor rooms available?

10 January 2025

Unfortunately, there are no available rooms located on the ground floor.

What dining options are available for those staying overnight?

18 February 2025

Guests can enjoy a variety of dining options, including hearty pub classics, with the half board option providing an allowance towards the evening meal.

What type of breakfast is served?

5 March 2025

Breakfast is served daily from 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM, offering options from a full English breakfast to vegetarian and children's meals, ensuring there's something for everyone.

Is the pub family-friendly?

22 February 2025

Yes, the pub offers a children's menu and a welcoming atmosphere for families looking to enjoy a meal together.

Are there any special menus for dietary restrictions?

12 April 2025

Yes, there are options available for vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets, ensuring a diverse range of choices for all guests.

What attractions are nearby for guests wishing to explore?

25 April 2025

The area surrounding the pub is rich in natural beauty and offers numerous walking and cycling trails, especially around Pendle Hill, which is known for its famous witch trials.

What types of accommodations are available for visitors?

15 May 2025

Accommodations include six premium en-suite guest bedrooms designed for comfort, featuring modern amenities while maintaining a rustic charm.