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Pub Camper & MotorHome Stopover Site:
-The Fox House, Holmfirth Penistone Rd,
Holmfirth HD9 2TR
01226 762536Always try and call ahead to check availability
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Reported as Free
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Location Type:
Camper Motorhome Stopover Site + Pub/Restaurant
The Fox House, Holmfirth – Motorhome Stopover Information
About the Pub 🍺🏡
The Fox House is a traditional English country pub located in the hills above Holmfirth, at postcode HD9 2TR. Known for its cosy and inviting atmosphere, it provides a welcoming environment for families, couples, and groups alike. The pub offers freshly prepared traditional British meals using local suppliers, ensuring quality food and a warm, friendly service. It also caters well to motorhome visitors by providing ample parking facilities. The Fox House is a great Motorhome Pub Stopover destination for those wanting to enjoy a peaceful countryside setting while accessing good food, drinks, and local charm.
Opening Times 🕒
- Monday to Saturday: All day menu available; usually from lunchtime through to evening (exact hours vary, please check directly before visiting)
- Sunday: Special Sunday Roasts menu, featuring hand-carved meats, seasonal vegetables, Yorkshire puddings, and more
Food Menu Highlights 🍽️
The Fox House offers a range of delicious dishes including:
- Starters like Devon Crab Cake and Honey & Truffle Baked Camembert
- Main courses such as Beef Rib Bourguignon, Breaded Chicken Breast with bacon & mozzarella sauce, and freshly battered cod with triple-cooked chips
- Vegetarian and vegan options including roasted butternut squash dishes and aubergine with garlic and peppers
- Sunday favourites: Traditional hand-carved Sunday Roasts, including a Sunday Trio option
- Selection of craft beers, sparkling wines, cocktails, and low-alcohol choices
Facilities 🅿️🍻🐕
- Motorhome Parking available – ideal for Motorhome Stopover visitors
- Beer Garden – lovely outdoor seating area for drinks and meals during good weather
- Dog Friendly – dogs are welcome to join you at the pub
- Bar on site with a good selection of ales and beverages
- Family friendly with a warm, inclusive atmosphere
- Accessible environment with facilities suitable for a range of visitors
Reviews ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
The Fox House enjoys strong positive feedback from visitors, rated approximately 4.5 to 5 stars by many reviewers who praise its delicious food, cosy ambience, friendly staff, and excellent service. Reviewers highlight the pleasant countryside setting and generous portions, making it a popular Motorhome Pub Stopover choice for travelers in the Holmfirth area.
Top 5 Interesting Things to Do Nearby (within 5 miles) 🗺️
1. Holmfirth Village
Explore the charming village of Holmfirth known for its picturesque streets, independent shops, and the location of the famous ‘Last of the Summer Wine’ TV series. Enjoy a stroll along the Holme Valley and experience local culture and quaint cafés.
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2. Crowden Clough Reservoir & Walks
Just a short distance from The Fox House, this reservoir offers peaceful walking trails and beautiful views of the surrounding Pennine countryside. Ideal for nature lovers and photographers.
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3. Peak District National Park – Longshaw Estate
Within close driving range, the Longshaw Estate offers woodland and moorland walks, picnic spots, and picnic areas. Perfect for a half-day excursion to enjoy the scenic landscape and wildlife.
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4. Holmfirth Brewing Company
Visit the nearby microbrewery to sample some local craft beers brewed in the heart of Holmfirth. They offer tours and tastings that enrich the understanding of traditional brewing methods.
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5. Towngate Theatre
For a dose of local culture, enjoy performances, plays, and art exhibitions at the Towngate Theatre in Holmfirth. It hosts a variety of community and professional shows, ideal for a relaxing evening.
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Extra Info about this Motorhome Pub Stopover:
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Description:
-The Fox House is a charming and historic pub located in the picturesque town of Holmfirth, situated on Penistone Road. The building itself dates back to the 18th century and has been lovingly restored to retain its original character and charm. Inside, visitors will find a warm and welcoming atmosphere, with traditional decor and a roaring fire to keep them cozy on chilly days. The menu features classic pub fare, including hearty pies, burgers, and fish and chips, as well as a selection of local ales and ciders.
Holmfirth is a popular destination for tourists, thanks to its stunning countryside setting and rich cultural heritage. Visitors can explore the town’s many independent shops and galleries, or take a stroll along the picturesque River Holme. The area is also home to a number of historic landmarks, including the Holmfirth Viaduct and the Grade II listed Holmfirth Civic Hall. For those looking to explore further afield, the nearby Peak District National Park offers endless opportunities for hiking, cycling, and outdoor adventure.
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