About this property
Dating back to 10th century, The Porch House offers free Wi-Fi throughout. Guests can enjoy a unique blend of beautifully restored English Heritage and exquisite food in the Cotswolds, which is an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Each room includes a TV and a Nespresso coffee machine. The bathrooms offer complimentary toiletries and a hairdryer. In the mornings, The Porch House offers full cooked breakfast and a morning newspaper. Tea, coffee and toast can be served in the rooms upon request. The Porch House is a listed building that ranks among the top 4 percent of protected buildings in the country. It is certified as the Oldest Inn in England, dating from 947 AD and authenticated in the Guinness Book of Records.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free Wifi
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Bar
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Lorilee
Canada
“Steeped in History. Great food, wonderful staff, comfortable room! Loved the chocolate chip cookie!” - Eran
Israel
“Super friendly staff, yummy breakfast, big room, and a comfy cozy bed. It was pretty hot and there was no AC, but luckily there was a nice breeze.” - Gill
United Kingdom
“Full of character and good location. Very accommodating with the dog” - Stephanie
United States
“Absolutely loved everything about this property. The staff were so friendly and accommodating. The decor and history of the Inn were just what we were looking for. The location is perfect for exploring Stow-on-the-Wold and surrounding areas...” - Alicia
United States
“Quaint and comfortable place to stay in the heart of the Cotswolds. My husband and I were here for two nights on a week long anniversary trip to England. Great place to explore the Cotswolds and easy trip from Bath and day trip to Stratford upon...” - Marilyn
United States
“The location was wonderful! The staff was friendly. The atmosphere was quaint and cozy.” - Regina
United States
“The staff was wonderful! The food in the restaurant was superb!” - Sasidhorn
Thailand
“Room is cozy, great location and good food at the restaurant on site.” - Kyle
United States
“Great location, on-site restaurant and bar are an attraction by themselves. Rooms felt cozy with a nice restroom/shower.” - Heilho
Bermuda
“Everything. We had a pleasant stayed at this old inn, comfortable bed, beautiful rustic beams, very spacious room and bath. We love the place. Friendly staff, great food, Definitely recommend”
Area info
Restaurants
- Restaurant #1
- CuisineBritish
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbienceTraditional
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Child policies
Children not allowed.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.




The fine print
Kindly note the guest is liable for any damages made to the property by themselves during their stay, and will be charged for damages if necessary.
Please note that dogs are only accepted in certain Small Double Rooms. Please confirm availability with the property.
Please inform The Porch House of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.