We visited this pub whilst staying at Hellidon Lakes Hotel, we had lunch which was really nice and two evening meals there, which were fantastic, they have an excellent Chef and cooks the steaks exactly how you like it done, the staff were extremely friendly and would highly recommend a visit, we will definitely return hopefully next year when we... More

I was at a team conference staying at the Hellidon Lakes, on the last night I'd arranged to take my 22 American colleagues to a proper English country pub. Ross and the team did not disappoint, being such a large crowd we did pre-order but everything was served together, piping hot and absolutely delicious. My discerning New York friends declared... More

Stayed at the De Vere and was tempted to go to the Coutryman, discussed with a local at the hotel and he advised this "" country" pub, We arrived to an easy going atmosphere and were advised that there was a deal two mains for £14. We decied to have starters as well so Pate, home made, as was the... More

Two mates and myself called in for a pint after golf at Hellidon Lakes. The landlord or barman was unfriendly, took no notice of us and served others out of order. The result after over12 mins wait we left without a drink. The landlords (barman?) response was that he wouldnt loose any sleep over us leaving. I would advise anyone... More

A great find! The beer/wine selection was excellent. Staff friendly and very knowledgable about local events and places to visit. The rooms were very comfortable and well maintained. We will definately stay again! More