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About the Hotel

Cues Lane Bishopstone, Swindon, United Kingdom, SN6 8PP
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Close to North Wessex Downs
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Accommodations

Helen Browning's Royal Oak provides 12 stylish rooms, each combining rustic charm with contemporary touches. Rooms include en-suite bathrooms and select suites offer king-sized beds for added comfort. Enjoy unique options like the ground-floor patio room, perfect for direct outdoor access.

Dining

The hotel's on-site restaurant specializes in locally sourced produce, offering dishes that reflect the seasonal bounty of the area. Guests can enjoy meals crafted by a talented chef committed to sustainability. The bar features a range of local ales and wines, enhancing the dining experience.

Location

Helen Browning's Royal Oak sits on a working farm, providing guests a genuine countryside experience just a short drive from Swindon. The hotel is conveniently located near several walking trails, inviting guests to explore the natural beauty of the Wiltshire landscape. Nearby attractions include the picturesque village of Lacock and the famous Avebury Stone Circle.

Events and Experiences

The hotel offers a unique farm shop experience, where guests can purchase locally produced goods. Helen Browning's Royal Oak hosts events showcasing farm-to-table dining and workshops emphasizing local traditions. Each experience encourages guest interaction with the local culture.

Environment and Sustainability

Helen Browning's Royal Oak practices sustainability through its focus on local sourcing, minimizing food miles, and supporting community farmers. The hotel actively engages in environmentally friendly practices to maintain the surrounding countryside. Guests are encouraged to explore sustainability initiatives during their stay.

Highlights

Dining: Locally sourced produce

Events: Workshops emphasizing local traditions

Accommodations: En-suite bathrooms

Location: Working farm with walking trails

“This property excels with its charming village atmosphere and exceptionally friendly staff, creating an immediate sense of welcome. The on-site pub elevates the experience, serving excellent food prepared in an outdoor kitchen-think smoky, grilled flavors in a relaxed garden setting. For families, the blend of rustic indoor spaces and engaging outdoor activities, including farm tours, makes it a standout choice.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Family Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Double Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Family Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Helen Browning's Royal Oak offers a delightful menu that caters to diverse dietary preferences, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Guests can enjoy a cozy dining atmosphere while savoring thoughtfully prepared dishes made with fresh, local ingredients.

Restaurant #1

Modern British with vegetarian and vegan influences
Ambiance
A warm and inviting setting that encourages guests to linger over meals, featuring rustic decor and communal dining spaces.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include hearty beef mince topped with melted cheese, flavorful one-pot rice dishes abundant with vegetables, and a selection of festive nibbles perfect for sharing. A collection of beloved recipes from the chefs showcases the essence of home cooking and sustainability.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; hours vary.

Location

Cues Lane Bishopstone, Swindon, United Kingdom, SN6 8PP
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Cues Lane Bishopstone, Swindon, United Kingdom, SN6 8PP
Nearby
Parish Church of St Mary
500 ft
Restaurants
Helen Browning's Royal Oak
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Cues Lane
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Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Swithun's Church
St Swithun's Church
15 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its beautiful architecture and tranquil setting, ideal for short visits and moments of reflection.
The Coombes
The Coombes
25 minutes' walk
Scenic area perfect for leisurely strolls, featuring natural beauty and a serene atmosphere amidst the countryside.
St Mary The Virgin
St Mary The Virgin
25 minutes' walk
A quaint church renowned for its rich history and picturesque grounds, offering insights into local heritage.
Uffington Castle
Uffington Castle
15 minutes' drive
Ancient hill fort with breathtaking views and intriguing history, ideal for hiking enthusiasts and history buffs.
Wilts & Berks Canal Walk
50 minutes' walk
Scenic walking route along the canal, perfect for leisurely strolls and appreciating local wildlife.
Lotmead Farm
Lotmead Farm
50 minutes' drive
Family-friendly farm offering fun activities like animal feeding and tractor rides, ideal for a day out with children.
Wayland's Smithy
Wayland's Smithy
40 minutes' walk
Ancient burial site providing a unique outdoor adventure for history lovers and those seeking a peaceful nature walk.
Local Yoga Classes
15 minutes' drive
Relaxation and wellness sessions available at nearby studios, perfect for recharging your body and mind.
Helen Browning's Royal Oak
Helen Browning's Royal Oak
1 minute' walk
Charming pub serving seasonal dishes made from locally sourced ingredients, known for its welcoming atmosphere.
The Crown Inn
5 minutes' drive
Traditional pub offering hearty meals and a cozy setting, famous for its fish and chips and Sunday roasts.
The Fig Tree
10 minutes' drive
Intimate restaurant offering Mediterranean-inspired dishes with a focus on fresh, local produce; reservations recommended.
Pasta Bar
8 minutes' drive
Casual eatery specializing in homemade pasta with a variety of sauces; child-friendly and accommodating of dietary needs.
The Wharf
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant bar featuring live music events and themed nights, perfect for a fun evening out with friends or family.
Swindon Arts Centre
12 minutes' drive
Community theater offering a variety of performances, from plays to musicals; a chance to experience local talent.
Regal Cinema
12 minutes' drive
Historic cinema showcasing latest films and classic movies, often hosting special events; great for all ages.
Local Comedy Club
15 minutes' drive
Enjoy an evening filled with laughs at this intimate venue featuring local and upcoming comedians; suitable for adults.
Getting around
City Centre
Swindon14 min  ·  5.8 mi
Airports
Gloucestershire Airport (GLO)93 min  ·  38.5 mi
Bristol Airport (BRS)132 min  ·  54.4 mi
Bus
Bus stop6 min  ·  2.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Helen Browning'S Royal Oak guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
12

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