"Room was lovely, restaurant lovely, view lovely!!!"
Ed from United Kingdom
"The location is excellent."
Chris from United Kingdom
"This charming hotel offered a delightful overnight stay in a picturesque location."
Chocolateloverlondon from United Kingdom
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"The whole site which overlooks the Cheshire Plain is lovingly maintained & gives access to a network of walking routes."
L Marley from United Kingdom
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AA Rosette-awarded inn on the Sandstone Trail with panoramic Cheshire views
Award-Winning Dining
The AA Rosette-awarded restaurant serves seasonal menus using local produce. The bar offers real ales, fine wines, and views across the Cheshire Plains. All-day dining is available, and packed lunches can be provided for guests.
Rooms and Accommodation
The inn is set in a 300-year-old sandstone building with original details such as exposed beams and stone walls. Room types include Standard Double, Large Double, Superior King, and Barn Rooms, some located in a converted barn. Each room has a TV, tea and coffee facilities, a bathroom with free toiletries, and complimentary biscuits.
Location and Walks
The inn sits next to the Sandstone Trail, with direct access for hiking and cycling. Peckforton Castle is a 25-minute walk from the property. Chester city centre is a 20-minute drive from the inn.
Dog-Friendly Policies
Dogs are welcome throughout the inn, including guest rooms, the bar, and the restaurant. Pet baskets and bowls are provided in the accommodations. The outdoor terrace is accessible to dogs and offers panoramic views across the Cheshire Plains.
Guest Amenities
Free parking and complimentary WiFi are available for all guests. The garden has outdoor furniture, a picnic area, and a terrace with panoramic views. The inn is non-smoking indoors, with a designated smoking area outside.
Highlights
Dining: AA Rosette-awarded restaurant with seasonal menus
Location: On the Sandstone Trail, 25-min walk to Peckforton Castle
Rooms: 300-year-old sandstone building with renovated rooms
Pet-Friendly: Dogs welcome in all areas, pet bowls and baskets provided
Amenities: Free parking, free WiFi, and terrace with panoramic views
Proximity: 20-minute drive to Chester city centre
“This countryside inn delivers a polished yet relaxed experience, particularly notable for its well-appointed rooms and the sheer quality of its culinary offerings, from exceptional fillet steaks to a truly satisfying breakfast. The setting itself, with its sweeping rural views, creates a calming atmosphere that perfectly complements the attentive service. It's a place where value feels not just acknowledged but genuinely earned.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukcheshire
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The Pheasant Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
2 m²
1 Double bed
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Large Double Room
2 persons
2 m²
1 Double bed
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Double Room Garden View
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities
The Pheasant Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Experience the charm of The Pheasant Inn, a delightful countryside pub in Higher Burwardsley, where traditional British flavors intertwine with European inspirations. Enjoy locally sourced dishes in an inviting atmosphere, enhanced by cozy decor and exceptional service.
Restaurant #1
British gastropub with European influences
Ambiance
A cozy setting adorned with rustic decor, warming fireplaces, and charming nooks that invite relaxation
Key Offerings
Homecooked meals featuring local cheeses like Burland Green and Guernsey Golden Brie, alongside a superb selection of wines from renowned producers
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary; please inquire on arrival
The Pheasant Inn Location
Higher Burwardsley, Higher Burwardsley, CH3 9PF,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Sandstone Trail
2.7 km
Landmark
St John's Church
850 m
Landmark
Land Rover Experience
1.99 km
Castle
Beeston Castle
3.04 km
Nature reserve
Bulkeley Hill Narrow Gauge Railway
1.65 km
Landmark
106:rw
1.62 km
Farm
The Ice Cream Farm
4.02 km
Landmark
Bulkeley Hill Viewpoint
1.92 km
Landmark
Peckforton Castle
2.29 km
Gallery
Mickerloo Art Gallery and Cafe
2.1 km
Landmark
Bickerton Hill
2.56 km
Event hall
Bolesworth Castle
2.87 km
Landmark
All Saints Church
2.57 km
Landmark
Hale's Board and Bike Park
2.56 km
Landmark
Beeston Castle and Woodland Park
2.95 km
Landmark
Rawhead viewpoint
2.97 km
Landmark
Holy Trinity Church
3.29 km
Landmark
Mad Allens Hole
3.6 km
Landmark
Cheshire Farm Ice Cream
3.94 km
Landmark
Bickerton Hill Viewpoint
3.81 km
Church
Brown Knowl Methodist Church
3.97 km
Landmark
Chester Day Boat Hire
4.03 km
Landmark
Anglo Welsh Dayboat Hire
4.06 km
Landmark
St Alban's Church
4.19 km
Church
Bunbury Trinity Methodist Church
4.31 km
Market
Beeston Market
4.33 km
Landmark
Red Lion
4.34 km
Landmark
Maiden Castle
4.47 km
Landmark
Larkton Hill Viewpoint
4.46 km
Nearby
St John's Church
850 m
Restaurants
The Pheasant Inn
0 m
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Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St John's Church
11 minutes' walk
St John's Church showcases stunning architecture with rich history, making it a peaceful spot for reflection.
Beeston Castle
10-minute drive
Beeston Castle offers panoramic views and picturesque walks through the grounds, rich in medieval history.
Bulkeley Hill Viewpoint
25 minutes' walk
Bulkeley Hill Viewpoint provides breathtaking scenic views of the surrounding countryside, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
Cheshire Trekking
10-minute drive
Cheshire Trekking offers guided horse riding adventures through beautiful landscapes, suitable for all skill levels.
Hale's Board and Bike Park
10-minute drive
Hale's Board and Bike Park features thrilling mountain biking trails and ramps, perfect for adventure seekers.
The Pheasant Inn
1 minute' walk
The Pheasant Inn serves hearty meals with local ingredients in a cozy pub atmosphere, renowned for its traditional dishes.
Mickerloo Art Gallery and Cafe
5-minute drive
Mickerloo offers delightful light meals and artisan cakes amidst local art, making it an inspiring dining choice.
Chester Day Boat Hire
10-minute drive
Chester Day Boat Hire provides a fun family experience on the River Dee with options for leisurely boat trips.
Live Music at The Red Lion
10-minute drive
The Red Lion features a vibrant atmosphere with live music performances, great for a night out with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Higher Burwardsley 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Chester Hawarden (CEG) 42 min · 27.5 km
Liverpool John Lennon (LPL) 81 min · 53.5 km
Bus
Bus stop 23 min · 14.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 20.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
11
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Pheasant Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Picturesque location
Friendly staff
Dog-friendly policy
Cons
Slow service
Inconsistent food quality
Water carafe cleanliness
Guest reviews
based on 602 reviews
9.3/10
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