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The Fox And Hounds Country Inn - 4-Star Hotel in Pickering

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

Main Street, Sinnington, Pickering, YO62 6SQ
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Near the North York Moors
Perfect
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Dining

The Fox And Hounds Country Inn holds an AA Rosette for Culinary Excellence, with a menu built around seasonal local ingredients. A private dining room accommodates up to 10 guests for special celebrations or intimate gatherings. Guests staying in the Garden Rooms can enjoy exclusive alfresco dining areas, and direct feedback opportunities with the chefs are offered.

Rooms

The inn offers 14 uniquely styled rooms, each with luxury en-suite bathrooms and high-quality amenities like bath and separate waterfall shower in the Pinfold room. The Pinfold room also includes twin wash hand basins and a superking-size bed. Garden Rooms are designated pet-friendly accommodations, ensuring a separate space for dogs.

Pet-Friendly

The hotel provides pet-friendly accommodations in designated Garden Rooms, complete with pet bowls and on-site garden space for dogs. Dogs are welcome in the bar area as well.

Location & Activities

The inn is located in the village of Sinnington, 12 km from Flamingo Land Theme Park and 19 km from Dalby Forest. Guests have easy access to Castle Howard and the North York Moors Railway, both within a short drive. Hiking and cycling are popular activities in the surrounding countryside, with the North York Moors National Park nearby.

Amenities

The property offers free parking with an electric vehicle charging station on site. A sun terrace and garden with outdoor furniture are available for guests. The inn is a non-smoking building with designated smoking areas, and full room service and daily housekeeping are provided.

Highlights

Dining: AA Rosette award-winning restaurant with seasonal local produce

Rooms: 14 uniquely styled rooms with luxury en-suite bathrooms

Pet-Friendly: Designated Garden Rooms with pet bowls and garden space

Location: Near Castle Howard, North York Moors Railway, and Dalby Forest

Amenities: Electric vehicle charging station and free parking

History: Former 18th-century coaching inn

“My stay revealed a place where consistent standards meet genuine warmth, evident in both the well-appointed rooms and the kitchen's high-quality produce. The attentive staff, a clear highlight, truly make guests feel valued, whether through unexpected early openings or seamless table bookings. It's a country inn that clearly prides itself on the details, from the thoughtful service to the well-chosen beverage selection.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at 4shotels

Select your room type

The Fox And Hounds Country Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Garden Double or Twin Room
    2 persons
    13 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Deluxe Double Room
    2 persons
    9 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Luxury Double or Twin Room
    2 persons
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Coffee machine

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Facilities

The Fox And Hounds Country Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The onsite dining at The Fox And Hounds Country Inn features a delightful blend of British, French, and Mediterranean cuisines, all crafted from the finest local ingredients. The inviting restaurant and cozy lounge bar promise a relaxing atmosphere, perfect for enjoying meals made with care and attention.
The Fox And Hounds Country Inn Pickering Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

British, French, Mediterranean
Ambiance
A warm, cozy setting that encourages relaxation and good conversation, ideal for both intimate dinners and casual lunches.
Key Offerings
À la carte meals that showcase fresh, locally sourced meat, vegetables, and fish, with daily supplies from local suppliers, ensuring a truly authentic taste of the region.
Reservation
recommended
Lunch and Dinner

The Fox And Hounds Country Inn Location

Main Street, Sinnington, Pickering, YO62 6SQ
Explore Pickering
Explore Sinnington
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
All Saints Church
10 minutes' walk
Historic 12th-century church featuring stunning architecture and tranquil surroundings. Offers peaceful reflection.
Pickering Castle
9-minute drive
Imposing medieval castle with fascinating ruins and spectacular views. Ideal for history enthusiasts and family outings.
Beck Isle Museum
9-minute drive
Local history museum showcasing the heritage of Ryedale. Charming exhibits and activities make it great for families.
Flamingo Land Ltd
16-minute drive
Amusement park featuring thrilling rides and a zoo. Suitable for families and thrill-seekers looking for excitement.
Discover the local attractions near The Fox And Hounds Country Inn
Visit nearby attractions that offer unique experiences near Fox And Hounds Sinnington in the Ryedale district
Ideal for casual sightseeing in a historic setting: Old Chapel
Perfect for tranquil visits to beautiful architecture: All Saints Church
Well suited for art enthusiasts wanting to see glass-making: Gillies Jones Glass
Great for exploring historical and spiritual sites: Crypt of Lastingham Church
Best for experiencing local history and culture: Ryedale Folk Museum
Ideal for families seeking a fun-filled day: Flamingo Land Resort
Works well for quiet contemplation and scenic walks: St Gregory's Minster
Hiking in the North York Moors
15-minute drive
Idyllic hiking trails showcase scenic landscapes. Suitable for all levels, from families to experienced trekkers.
Relaxation at Spa Scarborough
20-minute drive
Spa offering calming treatments and wellness services. Ideal for those seeking rejuvenation and tranquility.
Ryedale Folk Museum
8-minute drive
Open-air museum highlighting local rural life. Engaging workshops and events make it a cultural delight.
Restaurant at Fox & Hounds Country Inn
2 minutes' walk
Charming inn serving local specialties with a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended for popular times.
Bils & Rye
6-minute drive
Contemporary eatery focused on local ingredients. Offers a modern twist on classic dishes in a relaxed setting.
The Moors National Park Centre
15-minute drive
Visitor center featuring exhibits and events focused on the national park. Great family-friendly activities available.
The Black Swan
9-minute drive
Traditional pub hosting live music and quiz nights. Friendly atmosphere makes it a great spot for locals and visitors.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Pickering 8 min  ·  5.2 km
  • Airports
    Durham Tees Valley (MME) 115 min  ·  76.2 km
    Leeds Bradford (LBA) 141 min  ·  94 km
  • Train
    Pickering Railway Station 9 min  ·  5.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Fox And Hounds Country Inn provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Fox And Hounds Country Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 160 verified reviews
9.4 /10
Perfect
93 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.8/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Comfortable rooms
Quality heating system
Top quality shower
Really good staff
Excellent food
Perfect location
Friendly engagement
Cons
Long wait times
Soggy fish
Cold soup
Limited vegetarian options
Refused entry
Guest reviews
based on 130 reviews
9.6/10
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FAQs
About The Fox And Hounds Country Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Fox And Hounds Country Inn?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
What are the nearest attractions to The Fox And Hounds Country Inn?
Nearby attractions include Pickering Castle (6 km) and Ryedale Folk Museum (approximately 11 km).
Is there on-site dining available at The Fox And Hounds Country Inn?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that offers à la carte meals with a menu that includes French dishes.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Fox And Hounds Country Inn?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, tea and coffee making facilities, and en-suite bathrooms with luxury toiletries.
Is parking available at The Fox And Hounds Country Inn?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What type of facilities does The Fox And Hounds Country Inn offer for relaxation?
Guests can enjoy a cozy lounge bar and a lovely outdoor terrace and garden areas.
How far is Teesside International Airport from The Fox And Hounds Country Inn?
The hotel is 62 km away from Teesside International Airport.
What dining options are available for breakfast at The Fox And Hounds Country Inn?
Breakfast options include buffet, á la carte, and continental choices.
What recreational activities can be enjoyed near The Fox And Hounds Country Inn?
Guests can enjoy hiking and cycling in the surrounding areas.
What special awards has The Fox And Hounds Country Inn received?
The inn has an AA Rosette for Culinary Excellence.
What facilities are available for electric vehicle charging at The Fox And Hounds Country Inn?
There are two charging points for electric and hybrid cars situated in the car park.
What historical significance does The Fox And Hounds Country Inn have?
The hotel is housed in an 18th-century coaching inn with unique historical character.

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