The Fox Inn in Ansty (Dorset) - Premium Stays

The Fox Inn is a countryside inn in Dorset with an on-site brewery and a restaurant focused on farm-to-fork dining using local and sustainable ingredients. The oak-panelled restaurant serves a regularly changing seasonal menu, with Sunday carvery lunches and patio dining overlooking the landscaped gardens. A full English breakfast is served each morning in the garden room.

The inn has 11 en-suite rooms, including dog-friendly options and a superior king room with a bath. A triple room with garden view is available for families. Rooms include Bramble toiletries, homemade biscuits, and bottled water.

The Fox Inn sits in the Dorset countryside, a 25-minute drive from Dorchester and Blandford Forum. Bulbarrow Hill walking paths, Athelhampton House, and Milborne Sports Ground are nearby, with Shaftesbury 16 miles away. Poole and Weymouth are around a 35-minute drive, giving access to the Dorset coast.

The Fox Inn has multiple private function rooms, a business centre, and meeting and banquet facilities for events and corporate gatherings. The inn offers exclusive access to garden areas and a private marquee for weddings and large celebrations. Spaces accommodate both intimate gatherings and large groups.

Families can book the triple room with garden view, which includes a large double bed, an extra bed, and a sofa bed. Kids' meals are offered in the restaurant, and the inn is family-friendly. Dogs are welcome in dog-friendly rooms for countryside stays with pets.