The Rowdey Cow Cafe and Ice Cream Parlour
About
Nestled amidst the rolling countryside of Wiltshire, The Rowdey Cow Farm Café invites families, friends, and food enthusiasts to indulge in a truly rustic dining experience. From hearty breakfasts to delightful lunches and a selection of locally sourced dinner options, the café showcases a menu crafted entirely from fresh, regional produce. The café’s signature attraction is undoubtedly its award-winning homemade ice cream, made on-site from milk straight from the farm’s own cows. With a vibrant range of classic and inventive flavors—including dairy‑free sorbets and seasonal specialties—ice cream lovers of all ages will find something to savour. Beyond the kitchen, guests can enjoy the charming farm setting complete with friendly farm animals such as donkeys, pigs, and Llamas, plus a spacious outdoor play area that keeps children entertained while adults relax. The café’s rustic interior and welcoming staff create a comfortable, family‑friendly atmosphere, and outdoor seating offers picturesque views of the surrounding fields. The Rowdey Cow also hosts a versatile Function Barn for events, capable of accommodating up to 70 guests and featuring bespoke catering options, a dance floor, modern audio‑visual equipment, and free parking. Whether hosting a birthday party, wedding, or corporate gathering, the venue blends countryside charm with contemporary amenities. Open daily from 9:30 am to 4:30 pm (closed only on Christmas Day, Boxing Day, and New Year’s Day), The Rowdey Cow offers a convenient, relaxed dining experience suitable for any day of the year.
Highlights
- Homemade Award-Winning Ice Cream
- Farm Animals at Your Feet
- Versatile Function Barn
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Best time to visit
Spring and early Autumn, when the countryside is at its most colourful and the weather is mild.
At a glance
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- Typical visit: about 1 hour