Pub Camper & MotorHome Stopover Site:
-Golden Lion Fareham High St, Southwick,
Fareham PO17 6EB
023 9221 0437 Call firstAlways try and call ahead to check availability
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Reported as Free
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Camper Motorhome Stopover Site + Pub/Restaurant
Golden Lion Fareham Motorhome Stopover Information
About the Pub 🍺🏠
The Golden Lion is a traditional English pub located in Fareham’s historic High Street conservation area, postcode PO16 7AE. The pub offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere with a comfortable, homely setting including log fires, warm furnishings, and original character features. It serves a variety of locally sourced, homemade fresh food alongside real ales and award-winning drinks. The Golden Lion is family-friendly and includes vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free menu options. It is a dog friendly pub with outdoor seating and a beer garden for a relaxing visit. The pub also hosts live music, quiz nights, and offers private dining options.
Opening Times 🕰️
- Monday: Closed
- Tuesday to Friday: 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM & 5:30 PM – 11:00 PM
- Saturday: 12:00 PM – 11:00 PM
- Sunday: 12:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Food 🍽️
They serve fresh, homemade food with a menu catering to vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free diets. Seasonal and local ingredients are a focus. Meals are available lunch and dinner times. Traditional pub fares such as classic British dishes and specials may be enjoyed.
Facilities 🏷️
- Small parking area suitable for motorhome parking (Motorhome Pub Stopover)
- Outdoor seating and a beer garden
- Dog friendly
- Live music and quiz nights
- Free Wi-Fi
- Restricted wheelchair access
- Private dining available
- Accepts credit cards including American Express and Visa
Reviews ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
The Golden Lion enjoys excellent customer ratings with an average review score of approximately 4.5/5 stars across platforms such as Tripadvisor, reflecting a high level of customer satisfaction for food quality, atmosphere, and service. Highlighted as dog friendly and welcoming by many visitors, this pub has earned a Hall of Fame certificate on Tripadvisor for consistent positive experiences.
Dog Friendly & Beer Garden 🐾🌳
The Golden Lion is fully dog friendly, making it a great stopover for motorhome travelers with pets. The beer garden provides a spacious and pleasant outdoor environment to enjoy drinks and meals with your furry companions.
Nearby Interesting Places to Visit (within 5 miles) 📍
1. Titchfield Abbey
A historic medieval abbey managed by English Heritage, Titchfield Abbey offers beautifully maintained ruins and gardens to explore. This peaceful site provides insight into monastic life and carries a strong sense of history, perfect for a leisurely day out.
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2. Fareham Leisure Centre
A comprehensive sports and leisure facility with swimming pools, gym, and fitness classes. It’s ideal for visitors wanting to stay active during their motorhome stopover or to enjoy family-friendly activities nearby.
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3. Portchester Castle
This formidable Roman fort and medieval castle is located on the outskirts of Fareham. Offering stunning views over Portsmouth Harbour, the castle is an engaging historical site with trails, exhibitions, and picnic areas.
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4. Fareham Shopping Centre
A modern shopping centre with a variety of high street stores, cafes, and eateries. This spot is great for picking up essentials or enjoying a casual shopping trip during your motorhome stopover.
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5. Westbury Manor Museum
A charming local museum showcasing Fareham’s history, including exhibits about traditional crafts and wartime heritage. It provides a cultural and educational stop close to the Golden Lion pub.
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-The Golden Lion is a charming pub located on Fareham High Street in the quaint village of Southwick. The building itself is a beautiful example of traditional English architecture, with its white-washed exterior and thatched roof. Inside, the pub is cozy and inviting, with a warm fireplace and comfortable seating. The menu features classic pub fare, including fish and chips, burgers, and hearty pies. The Golden Lion also offers a selection of local beers and ciders, as well as a variety of wines and spirits.
If you’re visiting the area, be sure to stop by the Golden Lion for a delicious meal and a pint of ale. Southwick is a lovely village with plenty of historic charm, including the 13th-century church of St. James and the Southwick House, which played a key role in the planning of the D-Day invasion during World War II. The nearby town of Fareham is also worth exploring, with its bustling market square and picturesque waterfront.
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