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About the Property

Willowbank Lodges, Oare, SN9 5JX

Close to Pewsey Wharf

Great

8.8

/10

Loved by Willowbank Lodges guests

resident swan couple

kingfisher

canal path

well equipped lodge

nature reserve

"Beautiful, tranquil extremely well equipped lodge in the heart of Wiltshire right on the Kennet and Avon canal."

KJ D from United Kingdom

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"The lodges were warm and cosy, and had everything in them that we needed."

Bean from United Kingdom

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"Fantastic accommodation and a really nice setting. My partner didn't want to leave."

Adam F from United Kingdom

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"Lovely spacious well equipped cosy accommodation combined with a wonderful location made for a very relaxing break."

Stu from United Kingdom

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"Fantastic location with excellent facilities."

Paul C from United Kingdom

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5-star countryside retreat with luxury lodges

Accommodations

Willowbank Lodges offers a range of accommodations, including deluxe lodges and glamping options. Each lodge features fully equipped kitchens, private bathrooms, and outdoor seating areas. A selection of lodges includes hot tubs for added relaxation.

Location

Situated in Oare, Wiltshire, Willowbank Lodges is surrounded by scenic landscapes and nature trails. The property is conveniently located near the Cotswolds, making it accessible for exploring local attractions. Guests can take advantage of nearby hiking routes and picturesque villages.

Dining

The hotel provides options for self-catering, allowing guests to prepare meals in their fully equipped kitchens. There are also local dining options available within a short drive from the property. The region offers a diverse range of cuisine, enhancing the culinary experience.

Wellness

Willowbank Lodges encourages wellness through its tranquil setting, perfect for relaxation. The hotel offers outdoor spaces for yoga and meditation, set against a backdrop of natural beauty. Guests can also enjoy activities like walking and cycling to promote physical health.

Activities

Guests can explore the nearby area with various outdoor pursuits, including walking and cycling. The hotel features facilities for fishing and wildlife watching, perfect for nature enthusiasts. Additionally, family-friendly activities are available to ensure a fun experience for all ages.

Highlights

Location: Surrounded by scenic landscapes and nature trails

Accommodations: Deluxe lodges with private bathrooms

Dining: Self-catering options with fully equipped kitchens

Activities: Facilities for fishing and wildlife watching

“The setting here is remarkably peaceful, with tranquil waters and abundant wildlife creating a serene backdrop. Lodges are thoughtfully equipped and comfortable, making for a truly restorative escape. It's a place that encourages a return visit, particularly for those seeking quietude amidst nature.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukwiltshire

Location: Perfect

9.5/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingEffortless Arrival

Parking was straightforward and ample, making arrival and departure completely hassle-free.

Mark from United Kingdom

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BedroomCozy Retreat

The lodges were warm and cozy, offering a comfortable and well-laid-out interior.

Samantha from United Kingdom

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Room FeaturesWell Equipped

Our lodge was beautifully tranquil and extremely well equipped, feeling like a true home away from home.

KJ from United Kingdom

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Spa & LeisurePeaceful Escape

This tranquil location offered a peaceful and beautiful setting, perfect for unwinding.

Carolyn from United Kingdom

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Select your room type

Willowbank Lodges features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, each offering breakfast options, flexible cancellation terms, and special rates

One-Bedroom Chalet

2 persons

52 m²

1 King-size bed

Balcony

Bathtub

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Two-Bedroom Chalet

2 persons

82 m²

1 King-size bed

Balcony

Bathtub

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Facilities

Willowbank Lodges provides a range of amenities to help make your stay comfortable and your visit memorable

Facilities: Perfect

9.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Cycling

Services

Laundry

Dining

Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables

Children

Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

Where to Find Willowbank Lodges

Willowbank Lodges, Oare, SN9 5JX

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City landmarks

Landmark

Pewsey White Horse

2.14 km

Landmark

Pewsey Heritage Centre

2.05 km

Landmark

Pewsey Wharf

2.05 km

Church

Church Of St John The Baptist

2.1 km

Church

Church Of St Peter

1.82 km

Landmark

King Alfred Monument

2.22 km

Landmark

Pewsey Methodist Church

1.92 km

Landmark

Church of the Holy Trinity

2.32 km

Farm

Manningford Trout Fishery

2.22 km

Church

Church of St Andrew

2.48 km

Landmark

Martinsell viewpoint

2.21 km

Landmark

Holy Family RC Church

2.39 km

Landmark

Swanborough Tump

2.54 km

Landmark

Wilcot War Memorial and railings

3.45 km

Landmark

Church of the Holy Cross

3.67 km

Landmark

Church of St Nicholas

3.78 km

Landmark

Long Barrow

4.45 km

Church

St. George's Church

6.98 km

Explore Oare

Local Highlights

Pewsey White Horse

25 minutes' walk

The iconic chalk hill figure offers stunning views and a unique glimpse into local history, perfect for photo opportunities.

Pewsey Heritage Centre

25 minutes' walk

A showcase of local artifacts and history, featuring guided tours and exhibitions that celebrate the rich culture of Pewsey.

Manningford Trout Fishery

25 minutes' walk

A serene fishing spot offering catch-and-release experiences, ideal for families and fishing enthusiasts alike.

King Alfred Monument

25 minutes' walk

A historical monument commemorating King Alfred the Great, surrounded by picturesque greenery and walking trails.

Nature Hiking

25 minutes' walk

Scenic hiking trails near the lodges offer breathtaking views and encounters with local wildlife, suitable for all skills.

Fishing at Manningford

25 minutes' walk

Relaxing fishing experiences available at Manningford Trout Fishery. Equipment rental available, no booking necessary.

Cycling the Pewsey Downs

25 minutes' walk

Mountain biking trails around Pewsey Downs offer thrilling rides for adventure seekers, with bike rentals nearby.

Yoga Classes

5 minutes' drive

Local yoga studios offer a range of classes for relaxation and wellness, perfect for a rejuvenating retreat.

The Crown Inn

5 minutes' drive

A charming pub serving hearty British fare, with cozy interiors. Reservations recommended, vegetarian options available.

The Pewsey Vale

5 minutes' drive

Casual dining with a focus on local ingredients. Signature dishes include lamb shank and homemade desserts; gluten-free options available.

Lynne's Kitchen

5 minutes' drive

A delightful café offering breakfast and lunch with a focus on fresh, homemade dishes, ideal for families and solo diners.

The Old Bell Inn

5 minutes' drive

Historic inn with a warm atmosphere, famous for its traditional roasts and craft beers. Family-friendly with vegetarian options.

The Pewsey Vale Community Hall

5 minutes' drive

Hosts regular events including film nights and live performances, suitable for all ages. Check the calendar for upcoming shows.

The Royal Oak

5 minutes' drive

A lively pub featuring weekly quiz nights and occasional live music, perfect for a relaxed evening with friends or family.

The Place Theatre

10 minutes' drive

Offers a variety of performances, from plays to concerts, catering to diverse interests. Perfect for a cultural night out.

Pewsey Sports Centre

5 minutes' drive

Family-friendly sports venue with facilities for various activities. Perfect for a fun day with children and friends.

Travel & transport

City Centre
Oare 18 min · 1.5 km
Airports
Southampton (SOU) 109 min · 72.5 km
Bournemouth (BOH) 116 min · 76.9 km
Train
Pewsey Train Station 24 min · 2 km