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The Dinton Hermit - 4-Star Hotel in Dinton (Buckinghamshire)

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Check-in
30May
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31May
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Water Lane, Dinton (Buckinghamshire), HP17 8XH
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Near Orchard View Farm
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Accommodation & Grounds

The hotel offers five well-appointed Barn rooms with en-suite bathrooms and flat-screen TVs. Each room includes hypoallergenic bedding, a desk, and access to outdoor furniture in the garden and patio areas. The property has a picnic area and spacious grounds suitable for private events and live performances.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves seasonal dishes made from locally sourced ingredients, with classic British cuisine including vegetarian and vegan options. Guests can choose from a continental, Full English/Irish, or vegetarian breakfast each morning. The menu features à la carte dining with wine and champagne available, and the kitchen garden supplies herbs and vegetables used in meals.

Eco-Friendly & Sustainability

The hotel runs recycling and waste reduction initiatives throughout the property. Room amenities include eco-friendly toiletries and a mini fridge with fresh milk, reducing single-use packaging. The establishment partners with local suppliers to source ingredients and grown produce from its own garden.

Pet-Friendly & Accessibility

The hotel provides dog-friendly accommodations with pet bowls available for guests traveling with pets. Accessible parking and a wheelchair-accessible entrance are provided, with bathrooms featuring grab rails and emergency cords. Board games and puzzles are available for children and families staying at the property.

Location & Attractions

The hotel is set in Dinton, 8.8 km from Notley Abbey and within easy reach of Waddesdon Manor and Bicester Village. University of Oxford, Bletchley Park, and Milton Keynes Bowl are all under 40 km away. Free private parking and a garden with outdoor seating allow guests to explore the Chilterns countryside.

Highlights

Accommodation: Five Barn rooms with en-suite bathrooms

Dining: Seasonal dishes from locally sourced ingredients

Sustainability: Recycling and waste reduction initiatives

Pet-Friendly: Dog-friendly rooms with pet bowls

Accessibility: Wheelchair-accessible entrance and grab rails

Location: 8.8 km from Notley Abbey, near Waddesdon Manor

“The property truly understands hospitality, extending a genuinely welcoming atmosphere from the moment of arrival, enhanced by thoughtful touches like mini fridges with fresh milk and quality amenities within the well-appointed rooms. Meals here are a definite highlight, with both breakfast and dinner showcasing a commitment to delicious, well-prepared food, like perfectly cooked duck or the impressive full English. It's clear that attentive service and customer comfort are priorities, making a stay feel both refined and remarkably at ease.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at 4shotels

Select your room type

The Dinton Hermit offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room Shower
2 persons
11 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
17 m²
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Heating
Shower

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Facilities

The Dinton Hermit offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach umbrellas
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Dinton Hermit, guests are invited to experience delightful onsite dining that celebrates local British flavors with a modern twist. Whether it's a leisurely breakfast or a cozy dinner, each meal showcases fresh, sustainable ingredients in a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
  • Restaurant #1

    British with Local Influences
    Ambiance
    Family-friendly with a blend of traditional and modern decor, offering a cozy yet vibrant setting suitable for romantic dinners or casual family gatherings.
    Key Offerings
    Specialty dishes crafted from local suppliers, including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Live music events and space for buffets or barbecues add a unique touch to every meal.
    Reservation
    Recommended for larger groups or special events.
    Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner; Monday to Saturday from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM, Sunday until 8:00 PM.

The Dinton Hermit Location

Water Lane, Dinton (Buckinghamshire), HP17 8XH
Explore Dinton (Buckinghamshire)
Local Experiences
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Orchard View Farm
10-minute drive
A family-friendly farm featuring animal encounters, playgrounds, and seasonal events. Ideal for children and animal lovers.
Tiggywinkles Wildlife Hospital Visitor's Centre
7-minute drive
A wildlife hospital offering insights into animal care. Features a visitor center that's great for families, with educational talks.
Dinton Castle
5-minute drive
A scenic ruin set in beautiful grounds, perfect for photography and a leisurely stroll. Rich in history with stunning views.
Thame Museum
10-minute drive
Displays history and heritage of Thame through engaging exhibits. Great for history buffs and all ages.
Discover the local attractions near The Dinton Hermit
Uncover nearby attractions ideal for visitors staying at Dinton Hermit
Perfect for scenic walks and art appreciation: Turn End
Great for discovering local history and culture: Haddenham Museum
Ideal for outdoor leisure activities: Midshires Way
Well suited for family-friendly farm experiences: Orchard View Farm
Suited for music fans and photo opportunities: David Bowie Statue
Best for comedy enthusiasts and casual sightseeing: Ronnie Barker Statue
Works well for animal lovers and engaging farm activities: The Bucks Goat Centre
Hartwell Riding Stables Ltd
10-minute drive
Horse riding experiences for all levels available. Guided rides through picturesque countryside attract thrill-seekers.
Midshires Way
50 minutes walking
A picturesque walking trail ideal for nature lovers. Great for a leisurely hike amidst scenic landscapes.
The Queen's Head
10-minute drive
A cozy pub serving traditional British fare. Known for its local ales and classic dishes in a warm atmosphere.
The Old Bull Inn
10-minute drive
Offers a varied international menu in a charming setting. Ideal for casual dining, with vegetarian options available.
Thame Players Theatre
10-minute drive
Local theatre featuring various live performances, from dramas to comedies. Engaging for all ages with regular showings.
The Crown Inn
10-minute drive
A lively pub with live music nights and a friendly vibe. Great for socializing or enjoying some local brews.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Dinton (Buckinghamshire) 20 min  ·  1.6 km
  • Airports
    London Luton (LTN) 77 min  ·  50.9 km
    London Heathrow (LHR) 89 min  ·  59.1 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 33 min  ·  2.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Dinton Hermit provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
8

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Dinton Hermit from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 402 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
90 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free WiFi
9.6/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Superb food quality
Attentive service
Relaxed atmosphere
Seasonal menu
Cons
Inattentive staff
Guest reviews
based on 450 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About The Dinton Hermit
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Dinton Hermit?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at The Dinton Hermit?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What are some attractions near The Dinton Hermit?
Nearby attractions include Waddesdon Manor (15 km), University of Oxford (36 km), and Bletchley Park (34 km).
Does The Dinton Hermit have on-site dining options?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving local dishes prepared à la carte.
What room amenities are provided at The Dinton Hermit?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a hairdryer, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
What types of breakfast are available at The Dinton Hermit?
Guests can choose from a continental, Full English/Irish, or vegetarian breakfast.
Does The Dinton Hermit allow pets?
Pets are allowed on request, with potential charges applicable.
What style of accommodations does The Dinton Hermit offer?
The hotel features spacious Barn rooms that are stylishly decorated with en-suite bathrooms and modern conveniences.
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Dinton Hermit?
Staff members are proficient in English.
How far is The Dinton Hermit from London Luton Airport?
The hotel is located 50 km from London Luton Airport, approximately a 52-minute drive.
Are there any special features at The Dinton Hermit for events?
The hotel has spacious garden and patio areas that can be used for events and live performances.
What sustainable practices does The Dinton Hermit implement?
The hotel emphasizes eco-friendly practices like recycling and waste reduction initiatives.

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