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Welcome to The Lamb Inn - Your Cozy BnB in Bourton-on-the-Water, England

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From$158 /night
Check-in
27May
Check-out
28May
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Great Rissington, Bourton-on-the-Water, GL54 2LP
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Close to Dragonfly Maze and Birdland Park and Gardens
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Dining & Bar

The Lamb Inn's restaurant serves the finest produce of the Cotswolds in a rustic setting with exposed stone walls. The cozy bar offers a carefully curated selection of high-quality house wines and a range of real ales. Private dining is available for groups, such as the seasonal tasting menu adapted for personal food preferences, praised by guests as the best food they have ever tasted.

Rooms & Accommodations

Guests can choose from spacious suites with king-size beds or smaller double rooms, many featuring exposed Cotswold stone walls and en suite facilities. All rooms include a TV and tea and coffee facilities, with select suites offering private outdoor space for dogs. The inn also offers converted stable rooms with comfortable beds and modern amenities.

Location & Local Attractions

The hotel is located in Great Rissington, within easy reach of Stow-on-the-Wold, Chipping Norton, Bourton-on-the-Water, and the cities of Oxford and Cheltenham (30-40 minutes' drive). Nearby attractions include Birdland Park and Gardens (3 miles), Cotswold Motoring Museum, and Dragonfly Maze. Animal lovers can also visit Cotswold Wildlife Park in Burford, less than 10 miles away.

Pet-Friendly Policies

The Lamb Inn welcomes dogs with special amenities and no restrictions on bringing them into the bar area, where a real log fire burns. The inn's location provides direct access to dog walks in the surrounding countryside. Staff are known for going above and beyond to make four-legged guests feel as welcome as their owners.

Family & Group Offerings

Families can book multiple rooms, including the spacious suites and double rooms, with two rooms available above the pub and a converted stable for added privacy. The on-site restaurant offers kids' meals and a snack bar, and the large beer garden provides outdoor space for children. Free parking and electric vehicle charging stations are available for guests arriving by car.

Highlights

Dining: Restaurant serving finest Cotswold produce with seasonal tasting menus

Rooms: Suites with king-size beds and exposed Cotswold stone walls

Pet-friendly: Dogs welcomed in bar area with outdoor space and nearby walks

Location: 3 miles from Birdland, 10 miles from Cotswold Wildlife Park

Amenities: Free parking, EV charging stations, and free Wi-Fi

History: 400-year-old building with original beams and rustic decor

“This inn feels like a genuinely warm Cotswolds escape, with a palpable sense of comfort, particularly in its well-appointed rooms and the inviting ambiance of its garden. The kitchen truly stands out, delivering dishes that manage to be both deeply satisfying and artfully prepared. One notices an attentive staff, always ready to lend a hand, making the climb to some rooms a manageable part of the charm.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Bnbrental

Select your room type

The Lamb Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    16 m²
    1 Double bed
    Fireplace
    Heating
  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    10 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Deluxe Double Room
    2 persons
    16 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
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Facilities

The Lamb Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Coffee shop

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Lamb Inn invites guests to indulge in a culinary escape through its onsite dining options. Rooted in European cuisine, the restaurant captures the essence of seasonal flavors in a cozy and inviting atmosphere, perfect for families, couples, and everyone in between.
The Lamb Inn Bourton-on-the-Water Restaurant photo
The Lamb Inn Bourton-on-the-Water Restaurant photo

Restaurant

European
Ambiance
Family friendly yet sophisticated, the restaurant blends traditional charm with modern touches, making it suitable for any occasion.
Key Offerings
Vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free dishes ensure that all guests can relish the thoughtfully prepared meals, complemented by a curated selection of beverages from the bar/lounge.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

The Lamb Inn Location

Great Rissington, Bourton-on-the-Water, GL54 2LP
Explore Bourton-on-the-Water
Explore the Best of Great Rissington
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Rissington Kart Club
25 minutes' walk
Rissington Kart Club offers thrilling go-kart racing experiences, perfect for adrenaline enthusiasts and families alike.
Cotswold Motoring Museum
10-minute drive
The Cotswold Motoring Museum showcases vintage cars and memorabilia, a must-visit for automobile enthusiasts.
Birdland Park and Gardens
10-minute drive
Birdland features diverse exotic birds and serene gardens, making it an enjoyable visit for families and nature lovers.
The Model Village
12-minute drive
A stunning one-ninth scale replica of Bourton-on-the-Water, this model village charms all ages with its intricate details.
Discover the local attractions near The Lamb Inn
Wander through the nearby attractions near The Lamb Inn Great Rissington in the charming Cotswold district that offer engaging experiences for all visitors.
Perfect for families seeking fun and engagement: Dragonfly Maze
Ideal for enthusiasts and model lovers: Bourton Model Railway Exhibition
Well suited for those looking to discover unique scents: Cotswold Perfumery
Great for vintage car admirers: Cotswold Motoring Museum
Suited for relaxing strolls in nature: Windrush
Best for appreciating local craftsmanship: Bourton Artisans
Works well for history and architecture enthusiasts: The Parish Church of St. Mary
Ideal for adrenaline seekers looking for thrills: Rissington Kart Club
Perfect for holiday-themed shopping experiences: Victorian Christmas shop
Hiking around Windrush
10-minute drive
Hiking trails in Windrush offer scenic views and are perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and tranquility.
Relaxation at Greystones Farm
10-minute drive
Greystones Farm hosts yoga classes in a peaceful setting, ideal for those looking to unwind and rejuvenate.
The Lamb Inn
2 minutes' walk
The Lamb Inn offers cozy dining, featuring local Cotswold dishes and a selection of craft ales in a traditional setting.
The Meat House
10-minute drive
Known for its farm-to-table ethos, The Meat House serves delicious meats and locally sourced ingredients in a rustic atmosphere.
Giffords Circus
10-minute drive
Giffords Circus features family-friendly performances combining acrobatics and theatrical artistry, creating a magical evening out.
The Victoria Hall
10-minute drive
A local venue for live music and theatrical events, The Victoria Hall hosts engaging performances suitable for all ages.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Bourton-on-the-Water 8 min  ·  4.7 km
  • Airports
    Gloucestershire (GLO) 57 min  ·  37.4 km
    Birmingham (BHX) 132 min  ·  87.8 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 6 min  ·  3.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
12

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Lamb Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 775 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
88 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.3/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free WiFi
8.2/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.9/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Attentive staff
Cosy rooms
High-quality food
Idyllic location
Cons
Room cleanliness issues
Heating problems
Inconsistent service
Guest reviews
based on 1349 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About The Lamb Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Lamb Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
How far is The Lamb Inn from the nearest airport?
The nearest airport is Gloucestershire Airport, located 40 km away.
What dining options are available at The Lamb Inn?
The inn features a rustic restaurant serving high-quality dishes alongside a cozy bar offering house wines and real ales.
What activities can guests engage in at The Lamb Inn?
Guests can enjoy cycling, hiking, and horseback riding on-site.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Lamb Inn?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and en-suite bathrooms.
Are pets allowed at The Lamb Inn?
Pets are allowed on request, with possible additional charges.
Which attractions are near The Lamb Inn?
Nearby attractions include Birdland Park and Gardens (3 km) and the Cotswold Motoring Museum (3 km).
Is breakfast available at The Lamb Inn?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of £9.
What types of rooms are available at The Lamb Inn?
The inn offers spacious suites with king-size beds and smaller double rooms, many featuring exposed Cotswold stone walls.

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