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-The Anchor Pub & Restaurant, Pyrford Lock, Wisley Pyrford Lock, Wisley, Woking GU23 6QW +44 1932 342507Always try and call ahead to check availability
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Camper Motorhome Stopover Site + Pub/Restaurant
The Anchor Pub & Restaurant, Pyrford Lock, Wisley – Motorhome Stopover Information
About the Pub 🍻
The Anchor is a charming country pub and restaurant nestled on the banks of the Wey Navigation near Woking, Surrey. This picturesque pub offers a warm welcome and a tranquil setting where visitors can enjoy watching canal life while relaxing with good food and drinks. The pub prides itself on a friendly atmosphere and serves a well-rounded British menu with vegetarian and gluten-free options available.
Opening Times ⏰
- Sunday: 10:00 AM – 9:30 PM
- Monday to Thursday: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM
- Friday and Saturday: 10:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Food 🍽️
The menu includes a variety of dishes for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner, featuring starters, main courses, salads, burgers, sandwiches, and desserts. A kids’ menu is also offered. Popular dishes include the Chicken Caesar Burger with smoked streaky bacon and melted Monterey Jack cheese. The pub uses quality ingredients and serves Badger beer on the premises.
Facilities 🛠️
- Validated car parking available
- Accepts credit cards (cashless payments only)
- Dog-friendly, welcoming dogs both inside and in the beer garden
- Outdoor terrace and beer garden situated by the river with scenic views
- Suitable for families and groups
Reviews ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
The Anchor holds an average rating of about 3.2 out of 5 stars based on over 1,900 reviews. Many visitors praise the beautiful riverside setting, tasty food, and inviting beer garden, especially in good weather. Some reviews note variable service quality and describe the cashless system as inconvenient. Overall, it remains a popular Motorhome Pub Stopover destination appreciated for its location and food quality.
Dog Friendly 🐕
The pub is very dog-friendly, welcoming dogs inside and outdoors. Guests traveling with pets will find this stopover especially accommodating, with plenty of space and scenic walks around the river and lock.
Beer Garden 🌳
The beer garden overlooks the River Wey and Pyrford Lock, offering stunning natural views and a relaxing atmosphere. The outdoor seating area is perfect for enjoying drinks and meals during warmer weather, making it an ideal spot for motorhome owners who wish to unwind beside the water.
Top 5 Nearby Attractions (within 5 miles) 📍
1. RHS Garden Wisley
Just over a mile from The Anchor, RHS Garden Wisley is one of England’s premier gardens. It features beautifully landscaped grounds, seasonal floral displays, glasshouses, and interactive exhibits. A must-visit for garden enthusiasts and nature lovers looking to soak in some extraordinary horticulture.
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2. Wisley Airfield Nature Reserve
A peaceful reserve located near Wisley village, perfect for birdwatching and gentle countryside walks. It offers great woodland and meadow habitats within easy reach, making it a refreshing outdoor stop to complement your motorhome stay.
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3. Brooklands Museum
Situated around 4 miles from The Anchor, this museum celebrates motoring and aviation history. Featuring vintage cars, motorcycles, and aeroplanes, it offers interactive exhibitions and racing memorabilia, perfect for enthusiasts and families alike.
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4. Painshill Park
About 3.5 miles away, Painshill Park is an 18th-century landscape garden designed with lakes, waterfalls, and follies. Visitors enjoy scenic walks, historic structures, and panoramic views ideal for a leisurely afternoon amid nature and history.
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5. Brooklands Shopping Park
For convenient shopping and dining options close by, Brooklands Shopping Park offers a variety of stores and eateries. Ideal for picking up provisions or casual dining, it complements a Motorhome Stopover with easy access to amenities.
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-The Anchor Pub & Restaurant is a charming establishment located at Pyrford Lock in Wisley, Woking. The pub boasts a warm and welcoming atmosphere, with a cozy interior that features traditional decor and furnishings. The restaurant serves up a delicious menu of classic British dishes, made with locally sourced ingredients and cooked to perfection. Guests can enjoy their meals while taking in the stunning views of the surrounding countryside and the tranquil waters of the lock.
Pyrford Lock is a popular destination for tourists and locals alike, offering a picturesque setting for a leisurely stroll or a relaxing picnic. Visitors can also take a boat trip along the River Wey, which runs through the lock, or explore the nearby Wisley Gardens, which are renowned for their stunning floral displays and beautiful landscapes. The Anchor Pub & Restaurant is the perfect place to unwind after a day of sightseeing, with its delicious food, friendly service, and idyllic location.
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