The Fox & Hounds
About
The Fox & Hounds is a charming village pub steeped in history and hospitality, tucked away in the picturesque hamlet of Acton Turville. The venue boasts a friendly, family‑friendly atmosphere, featuring a mix of Georgian and Victorian architecture that pays homage to its former coaching house days. A piano for live music, comfortable sofas, and a dedicated dining room create an inviting setting for locals and visitors alike. Guests can enjoy a hearty selection of traditional British fare, including a diverse menu of mains, starters, and lighter bites, all prepared with locally sourced produce and paired with a range of real ales, ciders, and fine wines. The pub also offers a weekend accommodation service, providing a cozy country retreat for those wishing to extend their stay. With courteous service, outdoor seating, and free Wi‑Fi, the Fox & Hounds is an ideal stop for a relaxed evening, a brunch, or a Sunday lunch—bookings are highly recommended, especially on Sundays to secure a table.
Highlights
- Traditional Village Pub
- Live Music Piano
- Weekend Accommodation
- Georgian & Victorian Architecture
- Outdoor Terrace
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Best time to visit
Spring and autumn, when the weather is mild and local events fill the village, offer a great backdrop for a relaxed visit at the Fox & Hounds.
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What visitors love
- Excellent Food
- Friendly Service
- Cozy Atmosphere
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- Typical visit: about 2 hours