Business Details
Historic Cotswold Pub & Accommodation in the Heart of the Cotswolds
Fossebridge Inn is a historic Cotswold retreat rooted in over 300 years of heritage as a coaching inn on the Fosse Way. Nestled in the picturesque hamlet of Fossebridge, our establishment combines timeless elegance with modern comforts, offering seven individually styled en-suite rooms, roaring log fires, and award-winning cuisine crafted from locally sourced ingredients. Our riverside gardens span four acres, providing a tranquil setting for al fresco dining or leisurely strolls.Recognised for excellence through accolades such as the AA Food Award and inclusion in the CAMRA Good Beer Guide since 2019, we pride ourselves on warm hospitality, catering to walkers, families, and pets. The bar remains open daily from noon, serving traditional British fare alongside cask ales. Strategically located six miles north of Cirencester, we serve as an ideal base for exploring the Cotswolds' rolling landscapes and historic villages.
Services
Accommodation
Pub Food
Dog-Friendly
Riverside Gardens
Private Dining
Wedding Events
Gift Vouchers
Walking Routes
Children's Menu
Self-Catering Cottages
Highlights and features
- We offer 300 years of historic charm combined with modern comforts.
- Our award-winning, locally sourced British food delights the palate.
- Dogs are welcome in designated areas, ensuring pet-friendly hospitality.
- We provide access to scenic walks and proximity to Cotswold attractions.
- Our team maintains roaring log fires and traditional pub ambiance year-round.
What people say
Award-winning cuisine
Charming historic setting
Welcoming to dogs
Scenic riverside gardens
Excellent service
Services
Accommodation
Our seven en-suite rooms blend Georgian elegance with modern comforts, featuring four-poster beds, scenic lake views, and historic decor. Guests enjoy complimentary breakfasts and access to four acres of riverside gardens. Ideal for couples, families, and pet owners seeking a Cotswold retreat.
Pub Food
Award-winning menus showcase locally sourced British cuisine, from light lunches to hearty mains. The bar serves traditional pub fare daily alongside cask ales and fine wines. Children are catered for with freshly prepared dishes, and dogs are welcome in designated areas.
Private Dining
Georgian dining rooms overlook the gardens and lake, accommodating weddings, celebrations, and corporate events. Menus are tailored to group preferences, with pre-booking required for special arrangements. Facilities include two function spaces with rustic charm.
Walking Routes
Scenic trails start directly from the grounds, leading to Stowell Park, Chedworth Roman Villa, and Yanworth. The Cotswold Way and Coln Valley paths offer panoramic countryside views. Maps and local knowledge are provided to enhance outdoor experiences.
Gift Vouchers
Flexible vouchers cover accommodation, dining, or gift shop purchases. They make ideal presents for birthdays, anniversaries, or special occasions. Redemption requires advance booking and availability checks during peak periods.
Questions
Is The Inn at Fossebridge pet-friendly?
Yes, well-behaved dogs are welcome in designated areas for an additional £15 per night. They must not be left unattended in rooms.
What dining options are available?
We serve locally sourced British cuisine daily from 12:00–15:00 and 18:00–21:00. Menus include pub classics, Sunday roasts, and children's dishes.
Can I book a room online?
Rooms require direct booking via phone or email. Weekend stays need a 50% non-refundable deposit, with full payment for mid-week bookings.
Are there event hosting facilities?
Yes, our Georgian dining rooms host weddings and private parties. Pre-booking is essential, with tailored menus and space hire available.
What nearby attractions exist?
Chedworth Roman Villa, the Cotswold Way, and Stowell Park are accessible via on-site walking routes. Cirencester and Stow-on-the-Wold are nearby.
Does the inn offer gift vouchers?
Yes, vouchers for accommodation, dining, or retail can be purchased by contacting our reservations team directly.
