Fox & Hounds Country Hotel
1 Eggesford Country Estate, Chulmleigh · Hotel
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Set on the Eggesford Country Estate near Chulmleigh, this 20-room Devon hotel suits families, dog owners and anglers alike.
What's nearby
- Station yard farm shop 350m away
- Tarka Line Bistro 350m away
Distances as the crow flies, via Google
Good to know
Accessibility
- ✓Accessible parking
- ✓Accessible entrance
Details via Google — worth confirming with the hotel before you travel, especially for access needs.
Photos
Photos via Google
About Fox & Hounds Country Hotel
Occupying a spot on the Eggesford Country Estate, the Fox & Hounds Country Hotel gives guests a genuinely rural base in Chulmleigh, Devon, with grounds that open straight onto the countryside. The 20 rooms are all en-suite, with family and accessible options available, and each comes with drinks provided in the room. Free WiFi and free on-site parking are standard throughout.
There's a restaurant and bar on site serving breakfast and meals, including a children's menu, plus a garden with outdoor seating for warmer days. The hotel also handles weddings and meetings, and practical extras like 24 hour reception, luggage storage and a laundry service are all in place. Pets are welcome, which suits the estate setting well.
Beyond the grounds, the area offers golf, fishing and horse riding nearby, along with walking routes, pubs and restaurants within easy reach. It's a straightforward, country-based stay geared towards those who want easy access to outdoor pursuits without leaving Devon.
Reception hours
- Monday
- 9:00 AM – 10:00 PM
- Tuesday
- 9:00 AM – 10:00 PM
- Wednesday
- 9:00 AM – 10:00 PM
- Thursday
- 9:00 AM – 10:00 PM
- Friday
- 9:00 AM – 10:00 PM
- Saturday
- 9:00 AM – 10:00 PM
- Sunday
- 9:00 AM – 10:00 PM
People say this hotel offers delicious food, including an excellent carvery and afternoon tea, with generous portions. They also highlight the very friendly and helpful staff, who are attentive and accommodating. Guests mention it's an incredibly dog-friendly hotel with lovely grounds, including a river perfect for dog walks.
Summary via Google
At a glance
- Property type
- Hotel
- Location
- 1 Eggesford Country Estate, Chulmleigh
- Good for children
- Yes
- Destination
- Chulmleigh