We are proud to have been awarded Visit Britains 'Walkers and Cyclist Welcome' awards for the first time in 2009. This award means that we have met the Quality in Tourism Hotel inspectors stringent standards in order to met the needs of these two groups of people as below:-

Our integral garage is available for secure storage of your bikes and contains a hanging cupboard with a small oil filled radiator for drying wet/damp out door clothes and boots. A tap, hose, rags, puncture repair kit and small tool kit are also available in the garage.

For professional cycle hire and repair in Devizes there is:- 
Bikes and  Boards  www.bikesnboards.co.uk/- Brian Roberts-Phare Unit 2 121. Southbroom Road Devizes Wiltshire SN10 1LY Phone: 01380 729621. Fax: 01380 729621 or Peddlers hire and repair at 59 Northgate St 01380 722236

The nearest doctors is either the Lansdown Surgery, Warblingen Way, Devizes 01380 722278 or St James Surgery, Gains Lane, Devizes 0844 4778648. Need a chemist? Roland Chemists, The Little Brittox (really the Market place) Devizes 01380 723804 or Boots the Brittox, Devizes 01380 722022. For the more serious requirement A&E is at the Royal United Hospital (RUH), Bath 01225 824810 or the Great Wetern Hospital (GWH) Swindon 01793 604020 - these are both at the same distance.If you need a dentist please call NHS Direct on 0845 4647

IN CASE OF EMERGENCY - DIAL 999 OR 112 (European emergency service number) ASK FOR SERVICE YOU REQUIRE - AMBULANCE, POLICE OR FIRE SERVICE.

If you want to see the weather forcast on your room TV switch to channel 1 and select text page 401 or ask for an internet printout of the local weather. 

Please follow the coundry side code:-

1. Be safe - plan ahead and follow any signs

2. Leave gates and property as you find them

3. Protect plants and animals, and take your litter home

4. Consider other people

A full leaflet on the countryside code is available on the desk.

Packed lunches:- We are happy to provide you with a packed lunch at a cost of £5 per lunch box. The box will consist of Walkers crisps, gala or pork pie (or Vegetarian pie i.e. cheese and onion), fruit, filled pita bread, biscuits and a carton of juice. We request that where possible you inform us of your requirement for a lunch box on booking. However we will do our best to fulfil your needs if you request a lunch box for the following day on your arrival.