The Fox Inn
4.1
(332 reviews)The Fox Inn, Ansty, Dorchester, Dorset, DT2 7PN, United Kingdom
+44 1258 880328Official websiteBreakfast
Dinner
Free Wifi
Full Bar
Gastropub
Gluten free options
Highchairs Available
Lunch
Mid-range
Outdoor Seating
Parking Available
Reservations
Restaurants
Seating
Serves Alcohol
Table Service
Validated Parking
Vegetarian friendly
Restaurant
About
The Fox Inn, nestled in the charming Dorset countryside, offers a quintessential English pub experience with farm‑to‑table cuisine, a welcoming atmosphere, and comfortable en‑suite rooms. Visitors can enjoy a full‑English breakfast, a seasonal menu of locally sourced dishes, and a range of private dining rooms suitable for weddings and corporate events. An elegant garden, a log‑burner den, and a spacious suite provide relaxed settings for both casual and intimate gatherings, while the friendly staff ensure a memorable stay.
Highlights
- Cozy Garden Room
- Seasonal Menus
- Private Dining Rooms
- Wedding Venue
- Farm‑to‑Table Cuisine
Must-See Areas
Fox's Den
Broadclose Suite
The Knapp
Good to Know
Good for
Families
Couples
Foodies
Event Attendees
Best time to visit
Spring and Autumn offer milder weather and quieter crowds, making it the ideal time to visit the Fox Inn.
Pros & Cons
What visitors love
- Friendly Staff
- Delicious Breakfast
- Clean & Comfortable Rooms
- Local Produce
- Versatile Venues
Things to consider
- Crowded During Peak
What people are saying
"Family‑Friendly""Event‑Friendly""Local Cuisine""Cozy Atmosphere"
At a glance
- Verified listing
- Typical visit: about 1 hour