The Pheasant Inn - Higher Burwardsley
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Award-winning AA Rosette country inn with panoramic views in the Cheshire hills
Dining
The Pheasant Inn Higher Burwardsley houses an AA Rosette award-winning restaurant recognized for its culinary excellence. The menu changes seasonally and celebrates local produce, with dishes such as warm Scotch egg and chilli con carne served in the exposed-beamed dining room. The Cheshire Dining Pub of the Year award and Crown Inn recognition from the Good Pub Guide further confirm the quality of the food and drink.
Accommodations
Guest rooms are set within 300-year-old sandstone buildings, blending original features with modern amenities like TVs and tea/coffee facilities. Rooms such as the Carden room and Delamere room offer views over the garden or Cheshire Plains, with super king beds and high-quality linens. Flexible room arrangements allow families and groups to stay in a cozy environment, with options like the Tatton superior room or the Barn room.
Pet-Friendly Policies
The Pheasant Inn extends dog-friendly policies throughout accommodations and dining areas, allowing pets in rooms and the restaurant. A dog welcome pack in the bedroom includes treats and a ball, plus pet basket and bowls are provided upon request. The staff also supply a guide of local walks from the inn, making it easy to explore the countryside with a dog.
Location & Activities
The Pheasant Inn sits in a secluded spot within the Peckforton Hills, offering breathtaking panoramic views across the Cheshire Plains. The Sandstone Trail for hikers and cyclists passes directly next to the property, and three popular walks are detailed on leaflets available from the bar. Peckforton Castle is a pleasant 25-minute walk away, while Chester city center is a 20-minute drive.
Outdoor & Common Spaces
A scenic outdoor terrace with panoramic views provides seating for guests to enjoy drinks or meals overlooking Cheshire. Inside, the bar area features log fires and comfortable seating, with a selection of local ales and an extensive wine list. The pretty courtyard garden and picnic area offer additional alfresco options, and the inn's historic charm is visible in the exposed beams and stone walls.
- Location: Secluded Cheshire hills, on the Sandstone Trail, Peckforton Castle 25 min walk
- Dining: AA Rosette award-winning restaurant with seasonal British menus
- Rooms: 300-year-old sandstone buildings with original features and boutique styling
- Pet Policy: Dog-friendly throughout accommodations and dining areas, with pet basket and bowls
- Outdoor Spaces: Scenic terrace with panoramic views across Cheshire Plains
Rooms and availability
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 Double bed1 Double bed
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Garden view
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Shower
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Heating
Facilities
Main facilities
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Restaurant
Welcome drink
Flat-screen TV
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
VIP check-in/ -out
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 view
- Garden view
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
Essential information about The Pheasant Inn
| 💵 Lowest room price | 109 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 100 m |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 27.5 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Chester Hawarden, CEG |
Location
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